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BOE approves personnel recommendations

News Staff Report

The Escambia County Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations by Superintendent John Knott at the board meeting Thursday, December 20.
Resignation
1. Melissa Beech, special education teacher, Escambia County High School, effective December 21, 2018
2. Rico Jackson, teacher/head football coach/athletic director, Escambia County High School, effective December 20, 2018
3. Devin Crawford, health / drivers education teacher / varsity assistant football coach, Escambia County High School, effective December 20, 2018
4. Corey Benjamin, HVAC / electrician, Brewton Maintenance Department, effective November 19, 2018
5. Deidra Tucker, kindergarten teacher, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective December 20, 2018
Retirement
1. Rebecca Diane Lassitter, instructional teacher aide, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective January 1, 2019
Employment
1. Cynthia Scott, instructional teacher aide, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective January 7, 2019 (replacing Rebecca Diane Lassitter)
2. Scott Mason, teacher/head football coach, Escambia County High School, effective January 7, 2019 (replacing Rico Jackson)
3. Stephanie Spicer, teacher, Title I After School Program, Escambia County High School, effective January 7, 2019
4. Charlotte Lucas, teacher, 21st Century After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective January 15, 2019
5. Karie Richburg, teacher, 21st Century After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective January 15, 2019
6. Lauren Kirn, teacher, 21st Century After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective January 15, 2019
7. Tyler Parker, teacher, 21st Century After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective January 15, 2019
8. Wayne Marshall, community educator, 21st Century After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective November 1, 2018
9. Angela Wright, teacher, Title I After School Program, Flomaton High School, effective January 7, 2019
10. Julie Newton, teacher, Title I After School Program, Flomaton High School, effective January 7, 2019
11. Kimberly Nevels, teacher, Title I After School Program, Flomaton High School, effective January 7, 2019
12. Melissa Wallace, teacher, Title I After School Program, Flomaton High School, effective January 7, 2019
13. DeAnna Ross, substitute teacher, Title I After School Program, Flomaton High School, effective January 7, 2019
14. Kristie Harris, substitute teacher, Title I After School Program, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective January 7, 2019
15. Kathleen Camp, substitute teacher, Title I After School Program, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective January 7, 2019
Rehires
1. Ryan McGraw, science teacher, W.S. Neal High School, effective January 7, 2019 (Replacing Ashley G. Salter)