By Barry H. Hendrix
The following items were approved Oct. 28 by the Thomasville City Board of Education:
• School board member Taylor Williams was chosen as a delegate to the Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB) Delegate Assembly, Dec. 4-6 in Montgomery. Board member Rita Nichols was chosen as the alternate.
• The financial report for August 2025, given by Anjelica Gibson, Chief School Financial Officer. Payroll totaled $960,826.49, and Accounts Payable totaled $419,826.54.
• After-school tutoring programs for the 25-26 school year.
• Fiscal Year 2026 Five-Year Capital Plan.
• The following board policies and procedures:
Human Resources – Paid Parental Leave;
Thomasville City Schools Confidentiality Statement;
Thomasville City Schools Employee Handbook;
Thomasville City Schools District Policy Manual.
• Personnel actions:
(Rescind/Resignations in Supplemental Positions)
Krystal McKinney, Yearbook Sponsor;
Ryan Anderson, Assistant Track Coach;
Jessica Hallford, Dance Sponsor;
(Employment in Supplemental Positions)
Gwendalyn Woodley McDaniel, Assistant Track Coach
(Employment in Positions)
Wendy Thompson, Substitute Bus Driver;
Tashema Ruffin, Special Education Instructional Aide at Thomasville Elementary School.
• The next meeting of the school board will be at 5 p.m. on Nov. 18 in the Thomasville High School Library. The public is invited.

