The Emanuel County Board of Education met on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. at the Central Office with the following members in attendance: John Allen Bailey, Sandra Swinney, Tanya Lane, Brandon Jones, John Allen Bailey, Johnny Parker and Del Brown. Cherie Hooks was absent. Chairman Del Brown welcomed everyone calling the meeting to order. Johnny Parker delivered the invocation followed by John Allen Bailey leading the Pledge of Allegiance. A motion was made by John Allen Bailey to accept the agenda as presented. Sandra Swinney Hooks seconded. John Allen Bailey, Sandra Swinney, Tanya Lane, Brandon Jones, Johnny Parker and Del Brown voted “yes”. CARRIED
SUPERINTENDENT COMMENTS
1. FY25 Budget Presentation-Mollie Smith
2. GSBA Summer Conference Update-Packet Handout
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION-None
EXECUTIVE SESSION
EMPLOYMENTS:
The Board approved the employment of the following certified employees:
Edenfield, Anetria - Director of Federal Programs - Central Office - 7/1/2024 - NCIC COMPLETE Hill, Shandreka - Teacher - SES - 7/25/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Howard, Samantha - Teacher - SPS - 7/25/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Lawrence, Shannon - Young Farmer Teacher/CTAE Supervisor - Central Office - 7/1/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Olliff, Kara - Teacher - SPS - 7/25/2024 - NCIC COMPLETE
Tinoco, Mariela - Teacher - SES - 7/25/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Tinoco, Rolando - Teacher - SES - 7/25/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Tweedy, Joslyn - Teacher – SES - 7/25/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Ward, Diane - Instructional Coach - TCE - 7/15/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Ware, Jansen - Asst. Supt. of Administrative Services - Central Office - 7/1/2024 - NCIC COMPLETE
Williams, Inde’ra - Teacher - Pre-K - 7/25/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Wimberly, Kristy - Behavior Intervention Specialist - Central Office - 7/22/2024 - NCIC COMPLETE
The Board approved the renewal of the following certified employees:
Smith, Chiquita
The Board approved the resignation of the following certified employees:
Akridge, Ashley - Band Director - ECI - 6/12/2024
Groves, Harmon - Teacher - CAS - 5/29/2024
Harkins, Holly - Teacher - SES - 5/29/2024
Herrington, Felicia - Teacher - SMS - 5/29/2024
Markwith, David - Teacher - SES - 5/29/2024
Rountree, La’Tina - Teacher - SES - 5/29/2024
Swanner, Sheena - Teacher - SHS - 5/29/2024
The Board approved the employment of the following classified employees:
Brown, Lacreasha - Custodian - TCE - 3/26/2024 - NCIC COMPLETE
Crews, James - Bus Driver Trainer - Transportation - 3/9/2024 - NCIC COMPLETE
Deloach, Ashlyn - Caregiver - EHS - 6/3/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Hughes, Janet - Custodian - TCE - 3/22/2024 - NCIC INCOMPLETE
Neal, Nola - SFS Worker - ECI - 3/15/2024 - NCIC COMPLETE
The Board approved the resignation of the following classified employees:
Davis, Ondraya - SFS Worker - ECI - 5/24/2024
The Board approved the retirements of the following classified employees:
Felkel, Wayne – General Maintenance - ECI - 5/31/2024
Superintendent Dr. Denise Warnock informed the Board of Education that Stefanie Mason will assume the role of Executive Director of Teaching and Learning effective April 15, 2024.