McNamara was part of the latest class in the "Significant Contributor" category inducted on Oct. 1 before the MacArthur at Eisenhower football game. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Get our local education coverage delivered directly to your inbox. James is probably most excited about volunteering to coach, room parent, and be involved in his daughters lives. Lets also remember two members of the team who have passed, G.J. I believe we are on the brink of our schools being exceptional here in Morgan County. The Panthers finished with a 10-3 record the 10 wins still stand as the DPS record. All rights reserved. Dr. Melvin J. DECATUR, Ga. - Several parents and stakeholders at Decatur City Schools are calling for the superintendent to be suspended while the school board investigates his business conduct. HARTSELLE The six finalists for Hartselle's school superintendent position include two in-house candidates, a former counselor/coach in the system and three administrators from other north Alabama districts. She holds a BS in English Education from Mississippi University for Women and a Masters Degree in English from Delta State University. Mr. Jett has a Bachelor's and Master's degree in History from the University of Alabama and a Juris Doctorate in Law from the University of Alabama. Decatur, AL 35601 Phone: 256-353-4612 Deputy Superintendent, Instruction and Personnel. Superintendent Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a Construction Superintendent B.S. Decatur City Schools does not discriminate in admission, treatment, or access to program or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious preference, disability . Berry's first day in Arab will be sometime in the first week of . The contract states City Schools of Decatur will pay Fehrman a $1,000 monthly allowance to cover expenses such as dues to . School Board; Superintendent; Departments; Educators Resource Center; Policies; Data & Information; Mobile App; . Controlling the narrative right now doesnt make this look good for any parties involved.". {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Voices need to be heard whether or not DPS61 wants to listen. They have one daughter, Mallory, who is a product of the Decatur School System. }); Jana Johnson-Davis has lived in Decatur since 2013 and was elected to the Board of Education in 2019. Are we passing legislation for political reasons? Copyright 2023 Decatur City Schools. DECATUR Decatur Public Schools Superintendent . $('span#sw-emailmask-11207').replaceWith(''); Dr. Melvin J. 99 were here. My past experience of 20 years in education has given me the perspective from teaching to leading. }); Carmen Sulton grew up in Decatur and was elected to serve on the Board of Education in 2021. Mrs. Michele Gray King . ", UAW, Caterpillar reach tentative agreement, Judge change in Decatur couple child rape and porn case, Quincy police execute search warrant as part of Bliefnick homicide investigation, UPDATE: Eastbound Interstate 72 reopened near Niantic, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Decatur Public Schools announces new diversity, equity, and inclusion superintendent, Decatur man prints himself a gun, police say, KFC is bringing back a fan favorite after a nearly 10-year hiatus, Decatur police: Driver too drunk to tell 'park' from 'reverse', Wife attacks husband; now he needs surgery, The wait is over: Forsyth Krekel's set to open, Fleeing Decatur driver had child in car, police say, Catalytic converter thief sentenced to prison. An educator with the Decatur City Schools for 21 years, Mrs. Baggett is currently an adjunct instructor at Calhoun Community College. Site Map; Equal Education/Employment Opportunity Statement: It is the official policy of the Morgan County School District that no person shall . PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Court records show on Tuesday Holladay . Email: . He is a 1983 graduate of Decatur High School and holds degrees from Western Michigan University and the University of Alabama. Joy said he wants the new superintendent to help them maintain momentum and continue the high standards of Hartselle schools. wesley.tomlinson@decaturdaily.com or 256-340-2438. Decatur City Schools 212 Fourth Avenue Decatur, Alabama 35601 256-552-3000. Fax: 256.464.8291. Mr. Albert Weeden, Lee County Schools, Principal. Be Nice. All schools are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. School board attorney Woody Sanderson announced the six finalists at a school board meeting Friday. 6. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The Superintendent of Decatur City Schools speculated that Alabamas new transgender bathroom and classroom laws are political solutions to problems that dont exist in his school system. Every Moment Counts! He has also been an administrator for Cobb County (Georgia) schools and served as principal at Lassiter High in Marietta, Georgia. var encodedEmail = swrot13('pfhygba@pfqrpnghe.arg'); Mrs. Baggett retired from Decatur City Schools in 2014. Here are the top 10 highest annual salaries for superintendents in Alabama, as of 2023: Other school systems in North Alabama with superintendents earning six figures include Decatur City Schools . You have permission to edit this article. City Schools of Decatur Superintendent David Dude is now . Contact Us. Explore Decatur school board ends Superintendent David Dude's contract. She currently serves as the Internship Director for the Davis Bozeman Law Firm. Berry was principal at Decatur High beforebecoming Arab superintendent in January 2020. MPS SUPERINTENDENT DR. MELVIN J. She is an avid supporter of the AP College Board Program as a teacher and a member of the State AP Team. Leaping From the Box - well maintained master list of both state-wide and local-only cover schools in the state of Alabama. This law also prohibits public schools from having discussions or instruction in K-5 classrooms regarding sexual orientation or gender identity in a manner that is not age-appropriate or developmentally appropriate for students in accordance with state standards.. Dwight M. Jett, Jr., was elected to the Board in 2000. Use the search field above to filter by staff name. Decatur, AL 35603-5438. Cooper has been Hartselle High principal since June 2018 after previously serving as principal at Arab High since 2014. Cooper began his career in education by teaching and coaching for three years in Calhoun County. Jana and her husband, Attorney Mawuli M. Davis, are the proud parents of two sons, both of whom graduated from Decatur High School. Now, school offi She earned her Master of Education and Education Specialist degrees from Georgia State University in 2005 and 2007, focusing on educational leadership. Previously, as the Assistant Superintendent, I was able to bring a unique perspective to the importance of safety throughout our schools. Copyright 2023 Decatur City Schools. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism Among the topics to . that is degrading to another person. Dr. Creagan has worked in private and public schools in Central and South America, Alabama, and Michigan (Baldwin, Holland, and . Alabama - Student to school counselor ratio: 415:1--- 1,769 counselors to 734,559 students - Employment per 1,000 jobs: 1.99 (0.94 times the . All schools are. Decatur school board member Alana Banks has been named deputy director of The Okra Project, which aims to provide fresh food to Black transgen. Decatur Superintendent Paul Fregeau bids the district farewell. All rights reserved. Her previous experience includes working as an Assistant Controller for a publicly-traded company and auditing not for profits, governmental agencies, and defense contracts. He said they were selected from about 18 individuals who applied for the job between Sept. 1 and Oct. 10. Brown was announced as the next superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools by a unanimous vote of the Montgomery County Board of Education (MCBOE) on April 8, 2022. . 5:30 p.m. Arab City Schools Superintendent Johnny Berry. Jana is a veteran educator with 14 years of classroom experience. The Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human . Keep it Clean. jwilkinson@dcboe.com. He is the former director of athletics and extracurricular activities for Huntsville schools. Sign up today! Kyle Kallhoff is the superintendent of the Cullman City School System. Quick Links ; Current Board Agenda ; Student Handbook ; COVID Relief Plans ; Stay Connected . Mrs. Jones and her family attend First Bible Church. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Those guys had each others backs. Decatur, AL 35601. districts next superintendent to lead and serve our school community. Decatur City Schools does not discriminate in admission, treatment, or access to program or activities on the basis . Want to be the next superintendent of Decatur Public Schools? The former Decatur City Schools superintendent comes out of retirement to lead Madison City Schools into a new era. . Weve never dealt with it and its almost like were addressing a problem that never existed.. Register. BROWN. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Get Directions. Fax: 256-585 . Phone: 256-309-2100. Douglas said his schools already have additional restrooms for students to use if they choose not to use bathrooms designated for boys or girls. Decatur, AL 35603-5438. 307 S. Decatur Street Montgomery, AL 36104. Jana received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Florida A&M University, a Masters of Arts in Urban Education from Goddard College, and an Education Specialist degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Piedmont College. Executive Session 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM. Every Moment Counts. She and her husband Okera Hanshaw have three daughters attending the City Schools of Decatur. He spent most of his teaching career at Fairhope High School. Fax: 256-585-6714. Mrs. Jones holds a B.S. Editorial: Is the State of the Union speech really necessary? Decatur City Schools does not discriminate in admission, treatment, or access to program or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, religious preference, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, non-English speaking ability, or homeless status. The link for the Zoom seminars will be https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81031536360. When we have free time together, we enjoy sports, camping, and I love to listen to music. You can cancel at any time. In the playoffs, Eisenhower escaped with a 24-16 win against Roxana in the first round, then beat Stephen Decatur 35-12 in the second round before pulling off an upset of undefeated and No. Mission - Our mission is to recruit, cultivate, and retain highly-qualified and motivated employees . The Decatur City School System serves over 8,500 students in eighteen schools. District. James previously served for three years on the Glennwood School Leadership Team where he was elected as chair. Site Map. Brown, superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools, has 24 years of school administrative experience. As the Superintendent of Morgan County Schools, I'm here to ensure our students receive the best education possible. You can use this area for legal statements, copyright information, a mission statement, etc. On April 26, during the district's job fair, school officials will place an emphasis on recruiting teachers with math, science, special education and English-as-a-Second Language certifications. Mrs. Jennifer Whitt, Madison County Schools, Central office Supervisor of Student Services. Administrative Assistant to Superintendent. The Hartselle superintendent interviews will be at the central office, on Sparkman Drive. 7:30 p.m. Florence Middle School Principal Kevin Wieseman. Title IX coordinator is Mr. Cliff Booth and can be reached at 256-309-2100. They also work in the education line of work and so, hopefully, they also have an idea of what might be issues in the not-so-distant future. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, McNamara, local sports historian and longtime Decatur Tribune sports editor, wasn't able to attend because of health problems. "This secretive behavior has got to stop," she said. We all can share in the responsibility to build a strong school system for a stronger community. Should the Alabama Legislature remove the sales tax on groceries? In addition, she served as secretary and chaperone coordinator for Austin High School Choral Boosters. He spent the previous 25 years in Huntsville schools, where he has taught, coached and worked in administration, including a three-year stint as principal of Lee High School. Following are some of the positions held by each of the finalists. She has served on the Decatur High PTA and organized its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. Dr. Chemistry and emotion have a lot to do with success. He said the LGBTQ legislation on classroom discussion and instruction is reminiscent of the ban on critical race theory instruction that the state school board instituted in August. I look forward to working with teachers, administrators, and the community to provide the very best educational opportunities for our students. Decatur, AL Tuesday. }); Hans Utz and his family have lived in Decatur since 2008 and was elected to serve on the Board of Education in 2021. Mrs. King, a lifelong resident of Decatur and a product of the Decatur School System, was elected to the Decatur City Board of Education in 2008. Fax: Email: webmaster@mps.k12.al.us. DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The Superintendent of Decatur City Schools speculated that Alabama's new transgender bathroom and classroom laws are political solutions to problems that don't exist in his school system. 256-773-5419 Phone. He is a lifetime educator - with 18 years of teaching experience. You have permission to edit this article. $(document).ready(function () { Brown was announced as the next superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools by a unanimous vote of the Montgomery County Board of Education (MCBOE) on April 8, 2022. . Patrick Creagan has been the Superintendent of Decatur Public Schools since July 1, 2014. While living in the metro Atlanta area, she also served as the Volunteer Coordinator and Operations Manager at Georgia Lions Lighthouse. He has served on numerous boards related to innovation as well as, the City Schools of Decaturs Senior Homestead Exemption committee. On behalf of the Decatur City Schools Board of Education, I welcome you to the district website. Dr. Tiffany Wilson, Baldwin County Public Schools . District: Board of Education District 2Term: Expires2023. After the initial selected subscription period your subscription rate will auto renew at $12.00 per month. I would encourage all our stakeholders to get involved in our schools and support the Decatur City Schools Foundation. The board will conduct interviews with all six finalists next week. Use the 'Report' link on She served as a parent volunteer at Winnona Park and as a Spirit wear volunteer for the Decatur Bulldog Boosters. He spent most of his career in Hartselle, where he served in several positions, including high school basketball coach, counselor and athletic director. DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) High school students in the Decatur Public Schools system can now travel for free on the city's buses at any time of day or night. BROWN. Im looking for a great visionary leader that empowers our great staff to enable success for each and every student in our system, Vest said. wrote Claire Smith. $28 - $32 an hour. In a last-minute closed-door meeting, the school board voted to place Dude on leave pending an investigation into his use of vacation days. Quick Links ; Current Board Agenda ; Student Handbook ; COVID Relief . Phone: 334-223-6700. Students with disabilities will be provided with the same needed supports and services for extracurricular programs and activities that are provided during the school day, unless doing so would fundamentally alter the nature of the program and activity. 7:30 PM Mrs. Jones has served the Decatur City School system since 2007. Mr. Bachuss is married to his wife, Jenny, and they have three (3) children in Decatur City Schools, Ty, Jennalei, and Joshua, major contributors to Mr. Bachuss' involvement with Decatur City Schools. J. Thomas McNamara was presented with his Decatur Public Schools Athletic Hall of Fame plaque at his home on Tuesday. For five years she has been a national grader of the AP Literature and Composition Exam. Phone: 256.464.8370 . . District spokeswoman Denise Swarthout said she does not have the two candidates' names or histories and does not know when those will be released. Ms. Jennifer Wilkinson. The Decatur Board of Education is responsible for setting policy and managing the budget for the school district. Help select Player of the Week and get results Thursday & Saturday. Copyright 2022 WAFF. Dr. Maggie Fehrman began her tenure as the Superintendent of City Schools of Decatur (CSD) in July 2021 after serving as CSD's Executive Director of Schools and . Decatur City Schools 212 4th Avenue SE Decatur, AL 35601 256-552-3000. Personnel/Employment. I mean, how do you address something that youve never done and thats never been a problem? Douglas said. person will not be tolerated. Cox has also coached several sports at many levels, including state-qualifying high school golf teams at LeRoy and Tri-Valley. Guy R. King. #HalifaxRise +2 Virtual gatherings with the finalists will be held at 6 and 7:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 5. FAX: Site Map. Be Truthful. 307 S. Decatur Street Montgomery, AL 36104. . I began my career as a teacher, basketball coach, and instructional coach before aspiring to become an administrator. I.C.E. She is an active member of the Beacon Hill Black Alliance, where she serves on the Education Committee. Receive a daily newsletter containing a list of the day's funerals and obituaries. This is the disclaimer text. in a Construction related degree is preferred, but other applicants with equivalent experience will also . var encodedEmail = swrot13('gjuvgr@pfqrpnghe.arg'); Every Moment Counts. While teaching, I was awarded Morgan County Schools Elementary Teacher of the Year in 2014. Apply online instantly. Would you like to receive our daily news? or anything. Last month, the Decatur City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Decatur Public School District to give students free rides at any time as long [] The new school will be built on the Eastman School site, and the estimated program is 101,000 sq ft. to formulate and construct a 540-student (600-student core) K-8 school. Prior to serving the students, families and stakeholders in Cullman, he served as the superintendent of the Demopolis City School System (2015-2021) and Chickasaw City School System (2012-2015). One law requires the staff of public and private schools to inform a childs parents of information related to a minors perception that his or her gender or sex is inconsistent with his or her sex. The law also prohibits staff from encouraging the student to withhold such information from the students parent. . McNamara, local sports historian and longtime Decatur Tribune sports editor, wasn't able to attend because of health problems. }); James and his wife Mandi have lived in Decatur since 2008. The 1992 Eisenhower football team the first Decatur school to ever be state-ranked in football went 7-2 in the regular season to make the Class 4A playoffs, then made it all the way to the semifinals before falling 7-6 to Geneseo Darnall. Jason Palmer, representing District 5, was born here in Decatur, AL, and a product of Decatur City Schools. Huntsville has the fifth biggest school system in Alabama and the state's highest paid superintendent. After reviewing written applications, checking references, completing background screenings, and conducting several hours of interviews, we have narrowed the field to two finalists, a school district news release stated. accounts, the history behind an article. Pre-K Registration is Open for 23-24 School Year - Scan QR Code Now, Online Cafeteria Payment / Titan Parent Portal, Apply Today for Free or Reduced Lunch for the 22-23 School Year, 22-23 New & Returning Student Registration, Helping Families Get Connected to Broadband. She and her husband Wayne have two grown children, Emily and Jeremy, and two precious grandsons, Eli and Brantley. She served as a parent volunteer at Winnona Park and as a Spirit wear volunteer for the Decatur Bulldog Boosters. $(document).ready(function () { When I am not working, I love to spend time with my husband, son and daughter. Current Job Openings / Current Job Openings. Hans is a veteran of the US Army and holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering and MS in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. Mr. Palmer has served as a board member with the Decatur City Schools Foundation and is currently serving as a board member with Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Decatur-Morgan Hospital Foundation, Boys and Girls Club of North Alabama, and is a Commodore with the Decatur-Morgan County Chamber of Commerce. He has served on numerous boards related to innovation as well as the City Schools of Decaturs Senior Homestead Exemption committee. In an interview with our news partners at the Decatur Daily, Superintendent Michael Douglas said the laws address non-issues. Board Meeting Schedule. He was previously the Director of the Debate team at Emory University and a High School English teacher at Chattahoochee High School in Fulton County before that. She works in the Pediatric Emergency Department at Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta, where she also serves as the Medical Director for Procedural Sedation at the Egleston Campus. Upload your resume. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. - Former Athens City Schools Superintendent Trey Holladay pleaded guilty in a multi-million dollar virtual academy fraud scheme. Posting id: 821163433. . Wylde Center Decatur Farm to School; Decatur Children and Youth Services; Decatur Active Living; Safe Routes to School; Decatur Housing Authority; City of Decatur; Facility Use; . Copyright 2023 Decatur City Schools. On behalf of the Decatur City Schools Board of Education, I welcome you to the district website. 1-ranked Carbondale in the quarterfinals, 17-6. Decatur, AL 35603-5438. RAINSVILLE, Ala. The DeKalb County Board of Education voted Monday to hire Wayne Lyles as the next superintendent of DeKalb County Schools. One of TEKsystems Clients is looking for a commercial Low Voltage Superintendent for projects located in and around the Huntsville/Decatur, AL area. Company reviews. Dr. Nichols retired as superintendent of Decatur City Schools in 2016 after a 28-year career there that included band director, principal, assistant superintendent and four years as superintendent.
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