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School Board Votes To Fence Ernest Ward; Takes Other Local Actions
December 18, 2007
The Escambia County School Board voted to purchase fencing for Ernest Ward Middle School at the board’s monthly meeting Tuesday night.
The board also voted not to fire former Woodham teacher Benny Washington, and they voted to accept his resignation. He was arrested earlier this year in Century on drug charges. Click here to read more.
The board also voted to enter into part one of a lighting and electrical upgrade for the Northview High School stage. Problems with the stage lightning led to a Veterans Day program at the school being postponed last month.
The school board approved final payments related to the replacement of the media center at Bratt Elementary School. The school’s media center was destroyed during Hurricane Ivan.
In other actions involving schools in North Escambia, the school board:
- voted to hire Sharon Kostelecky as a teacher at Carver/Century effective 10/15/07.
- voted to transfer Bratt Elementary third grade teacher Barbara Luker to Northview High School effective 1/07/08.
- appointed Lisa Johnsen as a food service assistant at Northview High School.
Pictured: Ernest Ward Middle School (file photo).
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