School board approves personnel moves
Published 1:46 pm Thursday, August 28, 2014
In a special called Escambia County Board of Education meeting Thursday morning at 10 a.m. in Brewton, the board approved personnel recommendations for the 2014-15 school year.
The board approved the resignation of two employees, one transfer, hired seven, changed one, and rehired one.
Resignations
• Anthony Odom, bus driver, Brewton bus shop, effective Aug. 22.
• Angela Hiers, bus driver, Atmore bus shop, effective Aug. 15.
Transfer
• Leigh Ann Rowland, reading coach, W.S. Neal Elementary School, to librarian, A.C. Moore Elementary School, effective Sept. 2 (replacing Janet Brantley).
Employment
• Brett Amos, teacher, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective Aug. 29 (replacing Ashley Murphy).
• Michelle Reaves, teacher, Flomaton Elementary School, effective Aug. 29 (replacing Kimberly Byrd).
• Kathy Douglas, after-school data processing/clerical, office of attendance, effective Aug. 29 (at-risk funds).
• 21st Century Community Learning Center after-school program personnel: Huxford Elementary School site coordinator: Scarlet Strom; community educators: Monica Buckhault and Melissa Sims; teachers: Alice White, Magen English, Dawn Malone, Connie Hale, Cheyenne Ikner; and student worker: Emmanuel Morris.
• Rachel Mooney, special education aide, W.S. Neal Middle School, effective Sept. 2.
• Jace Gandy, English/language arts teacher, W.S. Neal High School, effective Sept. 8 (replacing Gloria Jerkins).
• Betty Warren, bus driver, Atmore bus shop, effective Aug. 29 (replacing Kathy Stophel).
Employment changes
• Melanie Crawford, instructional teacher aide, Flomaton Elementary School, to secretary/bookkeeper, Flomaton Elementary School, effective Sept. 2 (replacing Sherry Ellison).
Rehires
• Cynthia Dean, special education teacher, Escambia County Middle School, effective Aug. 29.
This story was written by Brewton Standard staff writer Adam Robinson.