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The Escambia County (Ala.) Board of Education approved personnel recommendations during its special-called meeting May 10 at the central office in Atmore.

Approved personnel recommendations included:

Retirement

• JoLynn Godwin, as academic interventionist at Pollard McCall Junior High School, effective May 26;
• Stephanie Spicer, as academic interventionist at W.S. Neal High School, effective May 26;
• Rachael Knowles, as math teacher at PMJHS, effective July 1;

Resignation

• Rachel Wood, as art teacher at Escambia County Middle School, effective Sept. 2;
• Madelynn Holt, as elementary teacher at ECMS, effective May 26;
• Madison Carpenter, as elementary teacher at ECMS, effective May 26;
• Brittany Linam, as CTE pre-engineering teacher at Flomaton High School, effective June 9;
• Raven Ates, as elementary teacher at Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective May 5;

Employment

• Paige Joyner, as math teacher at W.S. Neal Middle School, effective Aug. 2;

Employment change

• Lotoya Cooper, from federal programs/assessment supervisor at Brewton Central Office to director of career and technical education at ECBOE, effective July 1;
• Junia Fischer, from assistant principal at WSNHS to principal at PMJHS, effective July 1; and,

Transfer

• Casee Phillips, as math teacher from WSNHS to WSNMS, effective Aug. 2.

In other business, the board:

• approved a revised salary schedule for academic recovery response plan for summer school; literacy and math camp; and jump start programs. The revised salary schedule is for lead teachers/site coordinators; teachers (certified); aides; nurses (RN and LPNs); bus drivers; custodians; summer food service program manager and worker; instructional student workers; and maintenance/groundskeeper student workers. To see the revised salary schedule, click here; and,
• approved the foreign exchange program procedures in accordance with board policy VII. See the procedures here.