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Director announces school personnel
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New Director of Schools Patrick Cripps presented his monthly written report on personnel recently. The following are system staff who have been hired, transferred, or have resigned or retired since June.

 

Employed:

 

 

 

•Jill Bowman, teacher at DCHS, replaces Mary Ann Puckett

 

•Brittany Campbell, teacher at DCHS, replaces Chelsa Burch

 

•Joel Goff, teacher at DCHS, replaces Shea Wiegle

 

•Tonya Perry, teacher at DCHS, replaces Karla Crabtree

 

•Tracy Luna, teacher at DCHS, replaces Derek Schatz

 

•Nathaniel Kennard, teacher at DCHS, replaces Taylor McDaniel

 

•Mary Ann Blair, teacher at DeKalb Middle School, replaces Lori Alexander

 

•Cheryl Vance, teacher at DeKalb Middle School, replaces Amy Key

 

•Candace Jones, teacher at Smithville Elementary School, replaces Beth Cantrell

 

•Leslie Moore, teacher at Smithville Elementary School, replaces Vicky Duke

 

•Nicki Johnson, teacher at Smithville Elementary School, replaces Jessica Styer

 

•Julie Hale, educational assistant at DeKalb West School, replaces Shelly Gibson

 

•Lori Chew, interim teacher SPED Resource, fills position of Betsy Walker on a leave of absence

 

•Deborah Gentry, teacher at DeKalb West School

 

•Lindsay Floyd, teacher at Northside Elementary School, replaces Greg Hibdon

 

•Lauri Sweeny, teacher at DeKalb Middle School, RTI (new position)

 

•Eddie Dillard, teacher (ESL- English as a Second Language) at Smithville Elementary School (part-time) (new position)

 

•Emily Summers, teacher at Smithville Elementary School, replaces Carrie Lee

 

•Katie Stutts at DeKalb West School, replaces Evann Wilson

 

•Cheryl Vandagriff, teacher at Northside Elementary School, replaces January Agee

 

•Suzanne Caldwell, custodian at DeKalb Middle School, replaces Pauline Braswell

 

Substitutes:

 

 

 

•Joyce Alexander

 

•Guylene Atnip

 

•Carolyn Caldwell

 

•Donna Davis

 

•Sue Driver

 

•Betty Fisk

 

•Debbie France

 

•Vicki Haggard

 

•Carol Hale

 

•Charlene Hallum

 

•Jimmy Hendrixson

 

•Betty Hickey

 

•Ester Holder

 

•Shirley Ingram

 

•LaTonya Kleparek

 

•Sharon Moffett

 

•Stephen Moore

 

•Angela Osment

 

•Jessica Rackley

 

•Judy Redmon

 

•Joyce Robertson

 

•Virginia Rose

 

•Bob Smith

 

•Kim Taylor

 

•Jan Thomas

 

•Helga Thompson

 

•Luanna Tollett

 

•Brad Trapp

 

•Jenny Trapp

 

•Wanda Vickers

 

•Melissa Wallace

 

•Kim Young.

 

Leave of Absence as requested:

 

•Betsy Walker

 

•Whitney Brelje

 

•Felicia Warden

 

•Karen Jacobs

 

Transferred:

 

 

 

•Jessica Styer from Smithville Elementary School to Northside Elementary SPED to replace Julie Styer

 

•Amme Cantrell from DeKalb Middle School to DCHS SPED

 

•January Agree from Northside Elementary to DeKalb Middle School SPED

 

•Mary Ann Puckett from DCHS to DeKalb Middle School/DeKalb West School to replace Michael Littrell

 

•Diana Moon from DeKalb West School to Northside Elementary School

 

•Danny VanDyne from Smithville Elementary to DCHS to replace Carl Malone

 

•George Storie from part-time cafeteria to full time custodian to replace Danny VanDyne

 

•Beth Cantrell transferred to the Smithville Elementary School Computer Lab

 

Resignations/Retirements:

 

 

 

•Lori Alexander, resigned

 

•Lisa Bell, resigned

 

•Derek Schatz, resigned

 

•Chelsa Burch, resigned

 

•Karla Crabtree, resigned

 

•Michael Littrell, resigned

 

•Alyssa Conger, resigned

 

•Taylor McDaniel, resigned

 

•Shelly Gibson, resigned

 

•Greg Hibdon, resigned

 

•Katie Collins, resigned

 

•Vicky Duke, retirement

 

•Amy Green, retirement

 

•Corrine Seifert, resigned

 

•Mike Merriman, resigned

 

•Donald Haggard, resigned

 

•Julie Styer, resigned

 

•Dee Anna Reynolds, resigned