John Prickette was selected as board president for the next year by the Sulphur Springs school board Monday night during their May session. Leesa Toliver was chosen vice-president and Robin Vaughn secretary. The Sulphur Springs School Board recognized Valedictorian Andrew Allen and Salutatorian Ariel Gonzalez and gave them plaques at Monday night’s board meeting. Oaths of office for another term were also given to Don Sapaugh and Jason Dietze. Consultant Don Roundtree gave the board a presentation on plans for Civic Center Auditorium renovation. It gets underway June 22. The board also approved a contract with the Region VIII Education Service Center for next school year. The cost increased about $2,050 to $85,356.
High School Principal Josh Williams will move to the administration building to become Special Programs Director for the district. Other personell changes are noted below:
Resignations
Tommy Adams Maintenance Admin
Kathy Sparks SpEd Aide ECLC
Terry Williams Reading Teacher ECLC
Rachel Ledkins Grade 1 Teacher Lamar
Ashley Phillips Grade 4 Teacher SS Elementary
Jarrod Friddle Police Officer High School
Caitlin Vaughn SpEd Aide High School
Travis Woods Health/Science/Technology High School
New Personnel
Kevin Jenkins Transition Coord/Child Find Special Services
Makayla Gaby Title I Aide Lamar
Delaina Russell Grade 1 Lamar
Kylie Wyly Library Aide Lamar
Yadira Preciado Grade 2 Bilingual Travis
Mandy Barrett Grade 4 SS Elementary
Cheslie Brook Grade 4 SS Elementary
James Eilts Grade 4 SS Elementary
Maria Rodriguez Grade 3 Bilingual SS Elementary
David Ryan Morris Business/Coach High School
Misty Nottingham SpEd Aide High School
Pat Tolson SpEd Aide High School
Alyssa Withrow English High School
Personnel Changes New position/campus Former position/campus
Josh Williams Spec Programs Director/Admin Principal/High School
Ana Ramirez Bilingual ESL Director/Admin Grade 2 Bilingual/Travis
Amber Davenport Elementary Counselor/Travis Grade 2/Bowie
Brittany Preas Behavior Interventionist/Travis AEP/Austin Academic Center
Laura Smith Grade 4/SS Elementary ELA & Reading/Middle School
Keasa Bonds PE & Girls Coach/Middle School SpEd Aide/Douglas
Talisa Harris ESL Teacher/High School Recent Immigration Spec/Dist-Wide