CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) released its personnel report from its Sept. 15 meeting.
The following resignations were accepted:
- Frances A. Smith Central Office ESSER Account Manager
- Stephanie A. Crider Good Hope Primary School (GHPS) Teacher
- Rebecca B. Glass Welti School Custodian
The following leaves of absence were accepted:
- Brittney Maddox Cold Springs Elementary School (CSES) Behavior Support Assistant
- Sydney G. Shumaker CSES Teacher
- Kathryn A. Taylor Fairview Middle School (FMS) Teacher
- Haleigh M. Harbison GHPS Teacher
- Lexi L. Sullivan Holly Pond High School (HPHS) Teacher
- Carrie B. Ferrell Parkside School Teacher
- Abby Williams Vinemont Elementary School (VES) Teacher
The following conditional appointments were approved:
- Rebecca Willoughby Cullman Child Development Center (CCDC) Speech Language Pathologist
- Laressa M. Johnson GHPS Teacher
- Denise M. Manord Welti Library Media Specialist
The following conditional substitutes were approved:
- Noah L. Bowling Bus Driver
- David W. Carrell Bus Driver
- Gregory A. Dollar Bus Driver
- Caragan R. Rice Bus Driver
- Kimberly L. Lewis Teacher
- Caralee Philpott Teacher
The following long-term certified substitute teachers were approved:
- Laurita C. Hogland
- Brenda F. Ring
The following contract and/or salary changes were approved:
- Meghan K. Block Upgrade to Master’s Degree
- Jennifer M. Hays Upgrade to Master’s Degree
- Sophie G. Slaten Upgrade to Master’s Degree
- Karen R. McReath Upgrade to Master’s Degree
- Karri D. Moore Upgrade to Master’s Degree
- Chasity L. Thomason Upgrade to Education Specialist
- David E. Lewis Maintenance Multicraft Technician
The following non-faculty coaches were approved:
- Jessi Ellis Cold Springs Elementary/Middle School Volleyball supplement
- Jeremy C. Campbell Cold Springs Elementary/Middle School Girls Basketball volunteer
- Treasure Tubbs Cold Springs High School (CSHS) Band Assistant Supplement
- Keith S. Day CSHS Varsity Football Supplement
- Joshua Stancil Good Hope Middle School (GHMS) Cheerleading volunteer
- Lacy A. Stancil GHMS Cheerleading volunteer
- Tiffany L. Farr Hanceville Middle School (HMS) Cheerleading supplement
- Torovis Patton HMS Football supplement
- Savannah Lynn Harmony School Cheerleading supplement
- Erik V. Ryan Holly Pond High School (HPHS) Baseball/Softball/Basketball volunteer
- Martin L. Horton HPHS Football supplement
- Dylan J. Morton HPHS Football supplement
- Bridget L. Elrod HPHS Track volunteer
- Jimmy W. Fletcher Holly Pond Middle School (HPMS) Boys Basketball supplement
- Anthony V. Lambert HPMS Football volunteer
- Caleb Lambert HPMS Football volunteer
- Kolton Sellers HPMS Football volunteer
- Molly McKelvy HPMS Girls Basketball volunteer
- Tyler W. Ball Parkside School Basketball supplement
- Philip Bridges Vinemont High School (VHS) Golf volunteer
- Derrick A. Ransom Vinemont Middle School (VMS) Baseball/football supplement
- Tanya S. Veres West Point High School (WPHS) Cheerleading volunteer
- John C. Reid WPHS Cross Country volunteer
- Madisen R. Adams WPHS Softball supplement
The following summer workers ending date extensions were accepted:
- Landen J. Gunter Central Office Maintenance
- Branson L. Smith Central Office Maintenance
The following requests were approved:
- HHS to pay David Miller as the Football Program Announcer, $50 for middle school games and $75 for high school games
- HPHS to pay Chelsie Alldredge $500 for Color Guard choreography work
- VHS to pay Preston Boyd, Lance Lay and Kerry Thompson $400 each for refinishing the high school gym floor
- VMS to pay Preston Boyd, Lance Lay and Kerry Thompson $300 each for refinishing the middle school gym floor
- VMS to pay Christopher Kyle Chamblee $1,000 for 2022-2023 Athletic Director
- VMS to pay Ginger Lamon $2,000 for operating school concessions and cleaning for all events during the 2022-2023 school year
- WPHS to pay Robin Shikle $150 to keep five home volleyball gates and $330 for 11 home basketball gates for the 2022 season
- Approval of 2022-2023 Afterhours Programs and Personnel:
- Harmony ($20 per hour) Sonda McCain
- Holly Pond K-8 ($16 per hour) Any CCBOE substitute Teacher
- Vinemont Elementary ($20 per hour) Emily Willoughby
- West Point Elementary ($25 per hour) Nora Campbell and Amie White
- Approval of Before and After School Tutors to be paid $40 per hour
- Cold Springs Elementary – Kimberly Bookout, Denise Brewer, Karen Henderson, Reilly Hood, AnDrea Huff, Brittany Martin, Amy Myers, Kaytlyn Shadix, Chasity Thomason, Tammy West, Madison White and Julie Windsor
- Cold Springs High – Carolyn Doss and Eric Vest
- Fairview Elementary – Tamara Gardner, Amy Hutchison and Julie Laney / Subs: Felicia R Chambers, Savanna Dutton, and Susan Speegle
- Fairview High – Mildred Elizabeth Lockhart and Cheryl Mangum Fairview Middle – Mackenzie Burnett
- Hanceville High – Kathy Dyer
- Holly Pond K-8 – Melissa Donaldson, Shawna Finley, Cynthia Hawkins, Robert Kusz, Elizabeth Metcalfe, and Payton Sandlin
- Holly Pond High – Crystal Laney
- Parkside – Meghan Block, Kendra Dowski, Kathy Gorham, Jeffrey Greer, Rhonda Howse, and Meaghen Woodis
- Vinemont Elementary – Karen Hanson, Jamie Johnson, Amy Page, and Kendra Richard Vinemont Middle – Thomas Arbet and Kaitlinn Paige McKissack
- Welti – Katara Davidson, Jennifer Hays and Teri Pitts
- West Point Elementary – Jennifer Brown, Amy Doherty, Melissa McCullar, and Jessica Taylor / Subs: Jacklyn Keller, Cynde Roberts, Amber Thornton, and Gwendel Shannon Waters
- West Point High – Kristy McCrickard and Brittany Peak
- West Point Middle – Joshua Davis, Tracey Fowler, Amanda Freeman, Sara Elizabeth Freeman, Pamela Sheree Harbison, Rebecca Harper, Joquitta Posey and Nick White
- Supplement to the following local school Athletic Directors :
- Adam McKinnon, Cold Springs Elementary (K-8) – $750
- Adam McKinnon, Cold Springs High – $1,500
- Kenneth Griffin, Fairview Middle – $750
- Brian Simmons, Fairview High – $1,500
- Brian Scott Brown, Good Hope Middle – $750
- Scott Adams, Good Hope High – $1,500
- Brent Barnett, Hanceville Middle – $750
- Ryan Brewer, Hanceville High – $1,500
- Taylor Appling, Harmony – $500
- Daniel Weaver, Holly Pond K-8 – $750
- James Brett Neal, Holly Pond High – $1,500
- Meghan Block, Parkside – $500
- Christopher Kyle Chamblee, Vinemont Middle – $750
- Roy Todd Johnson, Vinemont High – $1,500
- Joshua Davis, West Point Middle – $750
- Don Farley, West Point High – $1,500
The following out-of-state field trip requests were granted:
- West Point Intermediate School
Date: Oct. 7, 2022, to Chattanooga
Persons in Charge: Tracie Caretti, Allison Morgan, Chanda Harbison, Kate Crider; Group/Class: Fourth-grade class
Method of Travel: Charter Bus
Purpose: Tennessee Aquarium-Learning about the ecosystems, wildlife and the impact that the Tennessee Valley River System has on Alabama
- West Point High School
Date: Oct. 20, 2022, to Indianapolis
Person in Charge: Ethan Lake
Method of Travel: Private Vehicle
Purpose: To participate in the National FFA Livestock judging contest
The following bids were approved:
- Hanceville High School-(3) Wall Mount HVAC Units $28,851 from Mingledorff’s
- Emergency Milk bid for Child nutrition Dept. $12,404.50 per week from Purity Dairies
The board approved the payment of a supplement of $1,200 per month to Alice Page from Oct. 1, 2022, to Sept. 30, 2024, to manage ESSER fund accounts. Also approved was to pay a supplement of $5,000 to Connie Underwood to be paid over the FY23 school year effective Oct. 1, 2022, for additional duties.
The school system’s fall break will be Oct 10-11. The next school board meeting will be Thursday, Oct. 13, with the work session beginning at 3:30 p.m. and regular meeting to follow.
