By Barry H. Hendrix
The following items were approved May 19 by the Thomasville City Board of Education:
• The following personnel actions were approved:
(Employment in Positions)
Amelia Jordan, Teacher at TES;
Jennifer Pruitt, Teacher at TES;
Aubrie Ragland, Teacher at TES;
Korey Sims, Teacher at TES;
Emily Walters, Teacher at TES;
Abigail Coopwood, Teacher at THS;
Tamika Turner, Central Office LSA Bookkeeper;
(Employment Contracts)
April Bouler, Principal at THS;
(Board member Timothy Lance McDaniel abstained in this vote.)
(Transfers)
Valerie Hill, transfer from Fourth Grade Teacher at TES, to Fifth Grade Teacher, at TMS
Robert Carpenter, transfer from Physical Education Teacher at TES to Physical Education Teacher at THS.
Mary Kate O’Guynn, transfer from Physical Education Teacher at THS to Physical Education Teacher at TES.
• The Financial Report for April 2026 was approved. Payroll totaled $959,084.34, and accounts payable totaled $327,599.77.
• The School Wellness Policy was approved.
• The 2026 Annual School Budget Amendment No. 1 was approved.
• Proposed Child Nutrition Program meal prices were approved for 2026-2027 school year.
• The following board policies were approved:
Admission to Schools - Admission of Non-Compulsory Age Students (Age 18 and older);
Student Video Surveillance and Parent Access;
No Recording of School Video Footage.
• The next meeting of the Thomasville City Board of Education will be held at 5 p.m. on June 9 in the Thomasville High School Library.