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    West Point Intermediate School’s Sonia Eady, left, pictured with Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette, received a CCBOE e5 Exceptional Service Award. (W.C. Mann for The Cullman Tribune)

    CULLMAN, Ala. – On Thursday evening, the Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) opened its meeting with recognitions of high-performing students and faculty.  Due to the bad weather, most honorees were not present, but the list of those to be recognized included:

    • West Point Middle School Hoop Shoot Winner, seventh grader Hallie Wheeler, who won County, District and State and will be competing in Regionals
    • CCBOE e5 Exceptional Service Award honorees:
      • Kerrie McCluskey – Child Development Center
      • Sonia Eady – West Point Intermediate
      • Ted Nesmith – Vinemont High
      • Sara Phelps – Good Hope Elementary
      • Chelsie Alldredge – Holly Pond High
    • CCBOE/Tony Serra Nissan/Cullman Tribune Elementary Teacher of the Month – Michelle Pender, Hanceville Elementary
    • CCBOE/Tony Serra Nissan/Cullman Tribune Secondary Teacher of the Month – April Hays, Holly Pond High
    • CCBOE/Tony Serra Nissan/Cullman Tribune Principal of the Month – Chris Chambers, Child Development Center

    Personnel considerations

    Resignations

    • Wanda Hyatt Quick, Central Office Secondary Curriculum Administrative Assistant
    • Cynthia Elaine Thomas, Good Hope Primary Custodian
    • Tony L. Johnson, Hanceville Elementary Contract Principal
    • Matthew R. Waldrep, Hanceville Elementary fifth-grade Teacher

    Voluntary Transfer

    • Emily Blankenship, from Central Office Assistant CNP Director to Central Office CNP Director to replace Ed Roberson

    Appointments

    • Cristin Adriana Smith, Good Hope Elementary Intervention Teacher
    • Tony L. Johnson, Short-Term Alternative School Coordinator

    Non-faculty coaches

    • Rusty Brent Yancy, Fairview High Softball (Volunteer)
    • Dave Alan Doss, Good Hope High Baseball (Volunteer)
    • Jackson Andrew Jenkins, Good Hope Middle Football (Volunteer)
    • William Cody Weaver, Good Hope Middle Football (Volunteer)
    • Brocton Crashad Malcom, Hanceville High Track – Boys
    • Amy Michelle Bell, Holly Pond High Softball
    • David Charles Friedrich, Vinemont Middle Archery

    Substitutes

    • Destry Scott, Stone Bus Driver
    • Madison Danielle Ballard, Teacher
    • Justin Daniel Clayton Hodges, Teacher
    • Dorothy Ann Conley, Teacher
    • Colton McHan Costa, Teacher
    • Savanna Layne Davis, Teacher
    • Erin Ashley Frederick, Teacher
    • Marsha Boss Hawthorne, Teacher
    • Justin Lee Keaton, Teacher
    • Jesse William Lee, Teacher
    • Emily Lashay Long, Teacher
    • Elizabeth Brooke Maddox, Teacher
    • Whitney Kaye McAnnally, Teacher
    • Griffin Michael Morris, Teacher
    • Bonnie Renee Paulin, Teacher
    • Toni Melisa Payne, Teacher
    • Cassidy Maddox Peek, Teacher
    • Chrystal Denay Ray, Teacher
    • Kaitlyn Brook Speegle, Teacher
    • Erika Suarez, Teacher
    • Layla Brooke Wasilewski, Teacher
    • Daphney Louise Weaver, Teacher
    • Brittney Mackenzie Widner, Teacher
    • Michele Marie Duke, Teacher/Office/Custodian

    Contract/Salary Changes

    • Braxton Pitts, add Track-boys, Hanceville High
    • Broc Malcom, add Track-girls, Hanceville High
    • Amy Michelle Bell, add Sr. High Softball Assistant coach, Holly Pond High
    • James Brown, add Jr. Var. Girls Basketball coach, Vinemont High

    The board approved the following requests:

    • from Hanceville Middle School to pay Kim Kanaday for tutoring up to 228 hours this semester, paid $25 an hour from Title I funds
    • from Vinemont Elementary School to add Audrey Strickland and Jennifer Quick as  substitutes to its after-school program, paid at $20 an hour from local school funds
    • from Welti Elementary School, paid by Dependent Care Grant/Local School Funds,
      • Permission to host a before-school program on Monday-Friday, 6:30-7:30 a.m.-cost $10 a week; Teachers: Samantha Hunter-$22 an hour, Before School Care Director Jennifer Hays-$20 an hour
      • Permission to increase after-school program salaries: Krystal Ayers-$22 an hour, After School Care Director Charlotte Reid, Jennifer Hays, Katara Davidson, Stefanie Bagwell and Jan Sexton -$20 an hour
    • to pay Wanda Quick $900 for additional work on A+, paid by A+ College Ready

    The next meeting of the CCBOE will be Thursday, April 11, 2019 at 6 p.m. in the Central Office Board Room, with work session at 5:30.  The public is invited to attend.

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