Released by the Washington County School Board …
The Washington County School Board met in regular session Jan. 13th and with the following presentations:
Mr. Travis McCrary, manager at Wal-mart presented a grant for $2400 sponsoring the Teacher of the Year recognition program.
FSA Perfect Scores –
CHS – Ardrey Holley – 9ELA
Carlie Lewis Ranewu FSAA Biology 1EOC
KMS – FSA Grade 3 Math Grayson Martin
FSA Grade 4 Math Kiara McClain
FSA Grade 5 Math Zane Faircloth
FSA Grade 5 Math Brantley Kirkland
RMS Civic EOC – Owen Page
VES Grade 4 Math Wesley Stevenson
FSA Grade 5 Math Jess Renfroe
Grade 5 Science Jess Renfroe
Vernon Middle School Jr Beta Awards received at the Florida Junior Beta Convention in Orlando:
3rd Place – Recylclable Art – Kenneth Anderson
3rd Place – Woodworking – Dylan Dowda (This was not Dylan with the woodworking at the meeting. He was not there and another student carried in his project.)
2nd Place – 8th Grade Science Academic Test – Alice Kopp
2nd Place – Banner – Nicholas Rokosz, Aubrey Laminack
2nd Place – Living Literature “The Odyssey” – Logan Hallmark, Tanner Kennedy, (Other participants were Amor Roche, Nicholas Rokosz, Kinslee Wheeler, Aubry Laminack, Riley Nance, Abby Payne, Mary Robbins)
1st Place – Songfest – Cheyenne Wilson, Makaela Haselow, Brooke Salinas, Cole Wells, Roger Weathers, Isabel Greubel
1st Place – Speech – Renecia Hogans
1st Place Robotics – Luke Mauldin, Nicholas Rokosz, Carlis Bodie, Griffin Barnard
VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOL JR BETA SPONSORS: Carol Boswell, Shannon Wilson, Kathleen Coleman, Dylan Paramore, Tami Parish, Anna Beth Rackley
Roulhac Middle School Jr Beta Awards received at the Florida Junior Beta Convention in Orlando:
1st Place Science – Brookley Garland
1st Place Social Studies – Jayla Ewing
2nd Place Math – Brantley Kirkland
2nd Place Language Arts – Jazine Staten
ROULHAC MIDDLE SCHOOL JR BETA SPONSOR: Dani Miller
JROTC JLAB Quiz Bowl Members
Vernon-
Taylor Wilhite
Brian Willis
Caitlyn Allen
Darrien Leonburger
Chipley-
Hannah Newcomb
Diamond Hamilton
2020 Teacher of the Year, Tami Parish recognized by Post Commanders Charles Vangilder and Leon Kelly from VFW Post 12046, Marianna, FL, for winning an award through their post as last year’s TOY
District Bookkeepers recognized for perfect June 30, 2019 audit report
Cheryl Brock – WISE
Melissa Stewart – WAVE
Kathi Smith and Ernie Zorn – FPTC
Rana Oliver – KMS
Karyn Miles – RMS
Monica Roberts – CHS
Tracie Herbert and Shannon Wilson – VMS and VHS
Brandi Jackson – VES
The School Board also approved the following items:
- Payment of monthly bills
- Minutes of the Dec. 9th Regular Board Meeting
- Substitutes/Volunteers
- Out-of-state travel for Vernon Middle School ELA teacher, Erica Johnson to attend the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta on Jan. 12-13, 2020
- Change order for C&C Construction
- Facility Five-Year work plan
- Contract with Lance Bush as Head Baseball Coach, effective Jan. 20, 2020
- Contract with Will Brininger as Assistant Baseball Coach effective Jan. 20, 2020
- Raise substitute bus drivers rate of pay
- Glaze Communication purchase order
- Increase for practical nursing/adjunct instructor rate of pay
- Employment recommendation of Melissa Medley, practical nursing instructor, effective retroactive to Jan. 3, 2020 pending background screening
- Addition to FPTC Adjunct Facility 2020, effective Jan. 14, 2020
- Leave of absence for Ashley Miller, paraprofessional at Kate Smith Elementary, tentative March, 2020
- Employment recommendation of Jenna Singletary, teacher at Kate Smith Elementary, pending pre-employment screenings
- Resignation of Ashlyn Jeffries, paraprofessional at Kate Smith Elementary effective Jan. 14, 2020
- Employment recommendation of Ashlyn Jeffries, teacher at Kate Smith Elementary, effective Jan. 14, 2020
- Personnel recommendation of the after school program at Kate Smith Elementary School
- Employment recommendation of Julianne Beasley, teacher at Roulhac Middle School, effective retroactive to Jan. 3, 2020
- Personnel recommendation for After School Tutorial Program at Roulhac Middle School
- Employment recommendation of Lane Driscoll, bus driver, effective retroactive to Jan. 6, 2020
- Employment recommendation of Sara Coe, teacher at Vernon Elementary School, effective Jan. 3, 2020, pending pre-employment screening
- Personnel recommendation of after school tutorial program at Vernon Elementary School
- Employment recommendation of Kenley Byrd as teacher at Vernon High School, effective retroactive Jan. 3, 2020