Calhoun County Board of Education met Monday, July 29th, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. Those present were Superintendent Michael Fitzwater, Jason Arnold, James Gregory and Mitchell Morgan. Attending by phone was Jenna Jett.
Superintendent Michael Fitzwater opened the meeting stating that they’ll be tweaking Calhoun Middle High school for the best results for the students, shifting personnel as well as other changes. He confirmed that the Arnoldsburg and Pleasant Hill Elementary Schools are done and ready to begin the school year which is three weeks away for students and two weeks away for staff.
Board members approved the following:
- Regarding policy, Chapter: Finance Title: EXTRA-CURRICULAR/CO-CURRICULAR PAY SCHEDULE
- Volunteer Request of Robert Bailey
- The resignations of Wyatt Burton , Social Studies Teacher, CMHS Job ID 16242. Talonne Gungle, Assistant Principal, CMHS. Mrs. Gungle has taken the job of Administrator of the Calhoun Gilmer Career Center. And the resignation of Joshua Nichols, Middle School Assistant Wrestling Coach
- The following employment were approved:
- Wesley Self , Social Studies Teacher, CMHS Job ID 26139
- Valerie Bircher , Social Studies Teacher, CMHS Job ID 27361
- Jennifer Hoskins , Elementary Teacher, AES Job ID 23024
- , Computer Applications Teacher, CMHS Job ID 27465
- Anita Stephenson , Community In Schools Facilitator (Itinerant CGCC-
CMHS), Job ID 27056 - Cheyenne R. Varnell, Art Teacher, CMHS, Job ID 16262
- Pat Homberg , Dean of Students, CMHS, Job ID 27362
- Adam Young , Assistant Principal, CMHS Job ID 27373
- Andrea Bailey , After School Site Coordinator, AES Job ID 26753
- Laura Webb , After School Tutor-Teachers, AES Job ID 26759
- Jacob McCumbers , After School Tutor-Teachers, AES Job ID 26759
- Krystina Stewart , After School Tutor-Teachers, AES Job ID 26759
- Malissa Belcher , After School Tutor-Teachers, PHE Job ID 26765
- Angela Sims , After School Tutor-Teachers, PHE Job ID 26765
- Anita Stephenson , After School Site Coordinator, CMHS Job ID 26769
- Julie Summers , After School Tutor-Teachers, CMHS Job ID 26771
- John Frail , After School Tutor-Teachers, CMHS Job ID 26771
- Jessica McCumbers, Substitute Teacher, Job ID 26729
- Andrea Stevens , Substitute Teacher, Job ID 26729, pending certification Service FY 24-25
- Donna Schoolcraft , Multi-Classified Aide II/Bus Aide/Supervisory, Aide/Specialized Health Care Procedures/ECCAT – Kindergarten, PHE, Job
ID 27049 - Holly Burch , Accounts Payable Supervisor, Central Office, Job ID, 27055
- Christeena Craddock, Substitute Multi-Classified Aide II/Supervisory Aide/Bus, Aide/Specialized Health Care Procedures, Job ID 27013
- Rickey Sampson , Bus Operator Activity Run – North, Job ID 26869
- Marshall Bever , Alternate Activity Run Bus Operator, Job ID 26867
- R. Scott Golinsky , After School Site Coordinator, PHE Job ID 26761Future Board Meeting Dates:
- August 12, 2024, (Work Session), Board of Education, 4:30 p.m.
- August 12, 2024, (Regular Meeting), Board of Education, 5:30 p.m.
- September 16, 2024, (Regular Meeting), Board of Education 5:30 p.m.
- October 14, 2024, (Work Session) Arnoldsburg Elementary School, 4:30 p.m.
- October 14, 2024, (Regular/LSIC) Arnoldsburg Elementary School, 5:30 p.m.
- November 12, 2024, (Regular/LSIC) Pleasant Hill Elementary School, 5:30 p.m.. Personnel (Attachment C)
A. Resignations
Professional FY 24-25 - Wyatt Burton , Social Studies Teacher, CMHS Job ID 16242
- Talonne Gungle, Assistant Principal, CMHS
Extracurricular - Joshua Nichols, Middle School Assistant Wrestling Coach
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B. Employment
Professional FY 24-25 - Wesley Self , Social Studies Teacher, CMHS Job ID 26139
- Valerie Bircher , Social Studies Teacher, CMHS Job ID 27361
- Jennifer Hoskins , Elementary Teacher, AES Job ID 23024
- , Computer Applications Teacher, CMHS Job ID 27465
- Anita Stephenson , Community In Schools Facilitator (Itinerant CGCC-
CMHS), Job ID 27056 - Cheyenne R. Varnell, Art Teacher, CMHS, Job ID 16262
- Pat Homberg , Dean of Students, CMHS, Job ID 27362
- Adam Young , Assistant Principal, CMHS Job ID 27373
- Andrea Bailey , After School Site Coordinator, AES Job ID 26753
- Laura Webb , After School Tutor-Teachers, AES Job ID 26759
- Jacob McCumbers , After School Tutor-Teachers, AES Job ID 26759
- Krystina Stewart , After School Tutor-Teachers, AES Job ID 26759
- R. Scott Golinsky , After School Site Coordinator, PHE Job ID 26761
- Malissa Belcher , After School Tutor-Teachers, PHE Job ID 26765
- Angela Sims , After School Tutor-Teachers, PHE Job ID 26765
- Anita Stephenson , After School Site Coordinator, CMHS Job ID 26769
- Julie Summers , After School Tutor-Teachers, CMHS Job ID 26771
- John Frail , After School Tutor-Teachers, CMHS Job ID 26771
- Jessica McCumbers, Substitute Teacher, Job ID 26729
- Andrea Stevens , Substitute Teacher, Job ID 26729, pending certification Service FY 24-25
- Donna Schoolcraft , Multi-Classified Aide II/Bus Aide/Supervisory, Aide/Specialized Health Care Procedures/ECCAT – Kindergarten, PHE, Job ID 27049
- Holly Burch , Accounts Payable Supervisor, Central Office, Job ID 27055
- Christeena Craddock, Substitute Multi-Classified Aide II/Supervisory Aide/Bus Aide/Specialized Health Care Procedures, Job ID 27013
- Rickey Sampson , Bus Operator Activity Run – North, Job ID 26869
- Marshall Bever , Alternate Activity Run Bus Operator, Job ID 26867
- R. Scott Golinsky was scheduled to be hired as the After School Site Coordinator at Pleasant Hill Elementary, but recently passed away.
- FUTURE BOARD MEETING DATES
- August 12, 2024, (Work Session), Board of Education, 4:30 p.m.
- August 12, 2024, (Regular Meeting), Board of Education, 5:30 p.m.
- September 16, 2024, (Regular Meeting), Board of Education 5:30 p.m.
- October 14, 2024, (Work Session) Arnoldsburg Elementary School, 4:30 p.m.
- October 14, 2024, (Regular/LSIC) Arnoldsburg Elementary School, 5:30 p.m.
- November 12, 2024, (Regular/LSIC) Pleasant Hill Elementary School, 5:30 p.m.
