The following personnel actions were approved Aug. 22 by the Thomasville City Board of Education:
(Employment in Positions)
Melissa Murphy, Bus Driver;
Kisha Webb, Instructional Aide at Thomasville High School;
Lesley Megginson, teacher at Thomasville Elementary School;
Logan Pitts, Athletic Trainer, Contract Services;
Donald Knight, Bus Driver;
(Employment in Supplemental Positions)
Katherine Huggins, PowerSchool Help Desk and National Board Certification;
Clint Anderson, Head Football, Head Varsity Baseball, and Head JV Baseball Coach;
Russell Stephens, Assistant Football, (OC), Head Wrestling, and Head Track Coach;
Cody Drinkard, Assistant Football (DC) Coach;
Adam Elliott, Athletic Director, Assistant Football, and Assistant Softball Coach;
John Phillips, Assistant Football, and Assistant Baseball Coach;
Lincoln Luker, Head Middle School Football, and Head Middle School Baseball Coach;
Hunter Bennett, Assistant Middle School Football, and Head Soccer Coach;
Elizabeth Ledkins, Varsity Cheerleader Coach;
Beth Williams, Middle School Cheer Coach;
Chelsea Smoker, Head Varsity Volleyball and Head JV Volleyball Coach;
Terrance Hyde, Middle School Assistant Football, Head Middle School Basketball, and Assistant Soccer Coach;
Brad Elam, Assistant Wrestling Coach;
Randall Fullington, Attendance Coordinator; Head Boys’ Varsity Basketball and Head Girls’ Varsity Basketball Coach;
Ryan Anderson, Assistant Varsity Football, Assistant Boys’ Basketball, and Assistant Track Coach;
Carmen Maness, Assistant Volleyball, and Head Middle School Girls’ Basketball Coach;
Ross Bearden, Assistant JV Baseball Coach;
Robert Carpenter, Athletic Director, Head Softball and Head JV Softball Coach;
Lisa Fullington, Head Middle School Volleyball and Assistant Varsity Girls’ Basketball Coach;
Barry Hendrix, Yearbook Sponsor and Webmaster;
Katherine Sparks, Senior Sponsor;
Kelli Davis, Junior Sponsor and Drama;
April Bouler, Assistant Principal at THS;
Melisa Washington, Assistant Principal at Thomasville Middle School;
Vicki Smith, Assistant Principal at TES;
Ellen Pope, National Board Certification;
Kimberly Ramsey, National Board Certification;
(Volunteers)
Tanner Williams at THS;
Ty Parten at THS;
Clint Thompson at THS;
DeWitt Atkins at THS;
Christopher Davis at THS;
Kendrick Adams, Band;
(Leave Requests)
Mariah Luker, teacher at TES, Catastrophic Leave Request;
(Change in Employment Contract)
Joyce Figgers, employee contract change from Counselor at THS, 10 months, to Counselor at THS, 12 months;
(TEAMS contracts)
Sandra Shamburger
Cody Drinkard
Stepheni Wright
Kim Stanley
Lisa Fullington
Hannah Dozier
Ellen Pope
Susan Fendley
Carmen Maness
(Employment Contract)
Bradford Elam, Principal at TMS, probationary contract.
Also, during a brief regular board meeting, Anjelica Gibson, Chief School Financial Officer, gave a Financial Report for July 2023.
Payroll totaled $998,098, and accounts payable totaled $237,065.00.
• The school board approved the renewal of the board’s liability coverage with Risk Management. The annual renewal account is $526.00 effective Oct. 1, 2023, through Sept. 30, 2024.
• The board also approved the Foster Care Plan, the LEA Consolidation Plan, and the EL District Plan.