Fifth district member W.J. (Dub) Evins, III has been re-elected Chairman of the Board of Education.
Evins was named by his fellow board members to again serve as chairman during Thursday night’s regular monthly meeting.
Sixth district member Doug Stephens was re-elected Vice-Chairman and Seventh District member Shaun Tubbs was re-elected Assistant Secretary.
The board re-organizes each September electing officers to serve for the year.
The board consists of Danny Parkerson from the First District, Jerry Wayne Johnson from the Second District, Jim Beshearse from the Third District, Kate Miller from the Fourth District, W.J. (Dub) Evins, III from the Fifth District, Doug Stephens from the Sixth District, and Shaun Tubbs from the Seventh District.
Meanwhile, Director of Schools Patrick Cripps updated the school board on personnel moves since last month.
Seth Willoughby has been hired as a teacher at DCHS, replacing Jenny Norris
Megan Carroll was granted a leave of absence.
Those who have resigned are Katherine Ballard, Psychologist; Elsie Miller, cafeteria employee at Northside Elementary School; Beverly Starnes, cafeteria worker at DeKalb West School; and Amanda Trapp, educational assistant at Smithville Elementary School.
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