Board OKs personnel changes

The Escambia County (Ala.) Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations at its special meeting Wednesday, July 15. The changes are as follows:

Resignations

Tiffany Oliver, English/Language arts teacher at Escambia County High School, effective July 7, 2020; Leviticus Wilson, elementary teacher at Escambia County Middle School, effective July 6, 2020; Danielle Wallace, English/Language Arts Teacher, Flomaton High School, effective  July 12, 2020 Transfers

Anna Wheeler, math teacher, at Escambia County Middle School, to math teacher at Escambia County High School, effective August 3, 2020 (Replacing Jacob Woodruff)

Employment

Glenda Miller, math teacher at Escambia County High School, effective August 3, 2020 (Replacing Kristopher Beauchamp); Jacob Middleton, speech language pathologist at Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective August 3, 2020 (Replacing Christine Lewis); Ashley Jones, LPN/special education instructional aide at Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective August 3, 2020; Carrissa Lee, 6-hour lunchroom worker at Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective August 4, 2020 (Replacing Haley Boutwell); Virginia Steadham, elementary teacher at WS Neal Elementary School, effective August 3, 2020 (Replacing Kimberly Gafford); Pamela Driskell, instructional teacher aide at WS Neal Elementary School, effective August 3, 2020 (Replacing Cimmaron Wilson); Haley Black, 6-hour lunchroom worker at WS Neal Elementary School, effective August 4, 2020 (Replacing Marilyn Allen); Lisa Rushing, assistant principal at WS Neal Elementary School, effective July 23, 2020 (Replacing Courtney McBride) and Tiffany Gideons, substitute summer maintenance custodian at WS Neal Middle School, effective July 13, 2020

Employment change

Jonathan Barnes, special education instructional aide (185 contract days) at Escambia County High School, to social studies teacher (187 contract days) at Escambia County High School, effective August 3, 2020 (replacing Kimberly Eddins); Lora Matheny, elementary teacher at Huxford Elementary School, to ARI reading specialist at Huxford Elementary School and Pollard McCall Junior High School, effective August 3, 2020 (replacing Cynthia Saucer); Shannon Martin, elementary teacher at Rachel Patterson Elementary School, to ARI reading specialist at Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective August 3, 2020 (replacing Chameka Jackson); Lotoya Cooper, assistant principal (202 contract days) at Escambia County Middle School, to federal programs/assessment supervisor (240 contract days) at Brewton Central Office, effective July 20, 2020 (replacing Sarah Watkins); Courtney McBride, assistant principal (202 contract days) at WS Neal Elementary School, to Elementary curriculum and instruction supervisor (240 contract days) at Brewton Central Office, effective July 20, 2020 (replacing Sandra Reid)

Rehires

Betsy Watson, elementary teacher at Huxford Elementary School, effective August 3, 2020 (replacing Marguerite Watson)