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July 17, 2008

Limestone County school board approves more personnel

Limestone County school board members met briefly Thursday to hire personnel needed before school begins Aug. 6.

Board members took the following action:

• Created the following new jobs: ACCESS instructional assistants at Ardmore High School, East Limestone High School, Elkmont High School and West Limestone High School; and pre-kindergarten special-education collaborative teacher and instructional assistant at Johnson Elementary School.

• Hired the following new employees: Brenda Morrow as elementary teacher at Ardmore; Heather Crawford as elementary teacher at Cedar Hill Elementary School; Leanne Hudleston as reading coach at Clements High School; Khristina Smith as CNP worker and assistant at Clements; Angela Vanhoozer as CNP worker and assistant at Creekside; Patrick Chambless as mathematics teacher at East Limestone; James Gill as ISS and attendance aide at East Limestone; Vickie Stroud as part-time CNP worker and assistant at East Limestone; Kim Tucker as special-education inclusion assistant at East Limestone; Amanda Tucker as special-education collaborative teacher at Elkmont; Kathelene Atkins as guidance counselor at Owens Elementary School; Paige Gould as secretary and bookkeeper at Piney Chapel Elementary School; Kimberly Cunningham as special-education inclusion assistant at Tanner High School; Clarissa Glanton as elementary teacher at West Limestone; Sandra Thomas as special-education instructional assistant at Limestone County Career Technical Center; and Carol Jones as mathematics teacher at West Limestone.

• Accepted the following resignations: Garry Pressley as mathematics teacher at Ardmore; Jodi Johnson as physical education teacher at Clements; Leah Olson as itinerant speech pathologist at Elkmont and Reid elementary schools; and Ashley Lang as ACCESS instructional assistant at Tanner.

• Approved the following substitutes: Kim Evans for a CNP worker at Clements; Tammy Eddy for a CNP worker at Tanner; and Fredia Thompson as a CNP worker at Ardmore.

• Agreed to transfer the following: Richard Baldwin from bus driver at Reid and Tanner to Reid only; Sherry Scruggs from bus driver at Reid and Tanner to bus driver at Reid only; and Jamie Smith from half-time assistant principal and half-time language arts teacher at Ardmore to full-time principal only.

• Granted the following leaves of absence: Lynda Wray for the school year; Jennifer McLemore from July 29 through Aug. 30; and Melissa Nix for the school year.

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