The following personnel recommendations by Escambia County School Superintendent John Knott were approved by the Board of Education at the meeting Tuesday, January 30.
Leave of absence
1. Kathy Steadham, seven-hour custodian, Turtle Point Science Center, leave of absence under the Family Medical Leave Act, effective December 1, 2017 and December 29, 2017
2. Kimberly Caraway, office aide, Huxford Elementary School, leave of absence under the Family Medical Leave Act, effective August 16, 2017 through November 8, 2017
3. Kimberly Caraway, office aide, Huxford Elementary School, leave of absence, effective November 9, 2017 through November 30, 2017
Resignation
1. Kathryn Ward, elementary teacher, Flomaton Elementary School, effective January 25, 2018
2. Robert Colton Hammonds, HVAC/electrician, Brewton Maintenance Department, effective January 26, 2018
3. Angelia McMullen, Alternative School route bus driver, Atmore Bus Shop, effective January 22, 2018 (pertains to the extra Alternative School route only)
4. Brian McConnell, seven-hour custodian, Flomaton High School, effective February 8, 2018
Employment
1. Anna Wheeler, teacher, 21st Century After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective February 6, 2018
2. Ralind Davis, teacher, 21st Century After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective February 6, 2018
3. Angela Davis, teacher, Title I After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective February 6, 2018
4. Tyler Parker, teacher, Title I After School Program, Escambia County Middle School, effective February 6, 2018
5. Melanie Kent, teacher, Title I After School Program, Pollard McCall Junior High School, effective February 5, 2018
6. Jennifer Hall, lead teacher, Dependent Care After School Program, Pollard McCall Junior High School, effective February 5, 2018
6. Candice Carnley, community educator, Dependent Care After School Program, Pollard McCall Junior High School, effective February 5, 2018
7. Jamie Young, community educator, Dependent Care After School Program, Pollard McCall Junior High School, effective February 5, 2018
8. Kai Lopez, PE teacher, Escambia County Middle School, effective January 16, 2018 (replacing Nicholas Roberson)
9. Sherie Johnson, six-hour lunchroom worker, Escambia County Middle School, effective February 1, 2018 (replacing Shelley Burgess)
10. Natashcia Kidd, elementary teacher, Flomaton Elementary School, effective January 31, 2018 (replacing Kathryn Ward)