CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City School Board on Thursday approved several personnel changes.
Three new hires were in attendance: Carson Aaron and Jarrod Helms, who will be teaching social studies in the fall, and Mike Gay, who will be the Career and Technical Education Engineer Program instructor. All three will be at Cullman High School.
The following agenda items were approved:
- Contract with Burke Enterprises, LLC/Burke Education to provide mentoring services for novice principals and assistant principals from August 1, 2023 – May 24, 2024
- Approval of Job Description for PreK Teacher (OSR)
- Approval of Job Description and Salary Schedule for PreK Auxiliary Teacher (OSR)
The following personnel changes were approved:
Resignations:
- Kristen Brown – Teacher at East Elementary School, effective July 1, 2023.
- Janie Davis – Special Education Instructional Assistant at West Elementary School, effective June 20, 2023
- Samuel Dingler – Social Studies Teacher at Cullman High School, effective July 19, 2023
Transfers:
- Melissa Wright – Transfer from a Secretary/Bookkeeper of Student Services at Cullman City Schools to Bookkeeper at East Elementary School, effective July 19, 2023 (JV23-062)
- Jade Fitzgerald – Transfer from Pre-K Teacher at Cullman City Head Start to Teacher at Cullman City Head Start, effective August 2, 2023 (JV23-050)
- Tiffany Johnson – Transfer from Special Education Instructional Assistant at Cullman City Schools to Teacher at Cullman City Head Start, beginning August 2, 2023 (23-050)
- Jessica McBrayer- Transfer from School-based In-School Suspension Teacher at Cullman City Schools to Career and Technical Education Marketing Instructor at Cullman High School, effective July 1, 2023 (JV23-065)
- Ashley Morris – Transfer from Business Teacher at Cullman High School to Technical Education Marking Instructor at Cullman Middle and Cullman High Schools, effective July 1, 2023 (JV23-066)
Conditional employment – Under the terms of the Child Protection Act of 1999, Act No. 2022-457, pending certification and paraprofessional requirements as applicable:
- Danielle Shelton – ARI Local Reading Specialist at Cullman City Schools (Itinerant), beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-043)
- Kelly Barron – Dyslexia Intervention Teacher at East and West Elementary Schools, beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-045)
- Rebecca Hickman – General Education Teacher at Cullman City Primary School, beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-020)
- Lydia Hunt- General Education Teacher at Cullman City Primary School (at East Elementary School until 2nd Grade moves to Cullman City Primary School), beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-020)
- Jill Wright – PreK Auxiliary Teacher at Cullman City Head Start, beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-049)
- Rochelle Hopper- Long-term substitute PreK Auxiliary Teacher to fill FMLA at Cullman City Head Start, beginning tentatively August 2,2023 – September 22, 2023 (JV23-057)
- Jada Golden – Special Education Instructional Assistant at Cullman City Schools (Itinerant), beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-50-068)
- Jarrod Helms – Social Studies Teacher at Cullman High School, beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-025)
- Carson Aaron – Social Studies Teacher at Cullman High School, beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-025)
- Mike Gay – Career and Technical Education Engineer Program Instructor at Cullman High School, beginning July 1, 2023 (JV23-056)
- Allison Greene – Special Education Instructional Assistant at Cullman City Schools (Itinerant), beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-50-068)
- Lydia Burgess – Physical Education Teacher at Cullman City Schools (Itinerant), beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-10-064)
- Justin Esmann – Physical Education Teacher at Cullman City Schools (Itinerant), beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-10-064)
- Kristy Liverett – Special Education Teacher at Cullman City Schools, beginning August 2, 2023 (JV23-044)
Supplemental resignations:
Samuel Dingler – Football Coach and Soccer Field Groundskeeper at Cullman High School, effective July 19, 2023
