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Preview of the May 24 Board of Education Meeting

MAY 23, 2011 - The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education will meet Tuesday as part of its regular schedule. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. in the auditorium of the Education Building, 4801 Bethania Station Road, Winston-Salem, N.C., 27105.

The board is scheduled to recognize:
  • relief efforts for Bertie County.
  • athletic booster clubs for high schools.
  • students who were named N.C. Teaching fellows:
    • Madi Parker Markulik, Atkins High School
    • Breannah Katrice Davis-Bloom, Carver High School
    • Maureen Julia Fischer, East Forsyth High School
    • Janette Leyva Hernandez, East Forsyth High School
    • Caroline Elizabeth Jones, Glenn High School
    • Miranda Emilia Arias, Mount Tabor High School
    • Sarah Jordan Rickman, Mount Tabor High School
    • Erin Marie Coonfer, Reagan High School
    • Salem Virginia Dockery, Reagan High School
    • MacKenzie Elizabeth Kiger, Reagan High School
    • Nicholas David Smith, Reagan High School
    • Zoe Alice Detter, Reynolds High School
    • Susannah Christine Haynie, Reynolds High School
    • Addison Emery Hill, Reynolds High School
    • Madison Paige Bore, West Forsyth High School
    • Jessica Elizabeth Burcaw, West Forsyth High School
    • Joshua Keith Nelson, West Forsyth High School
  • students who were named National Merit Scholarship finalists:
    • Raisa Chowdhury, Mount Tabor High School
    • Jacob DH Feldman, Reynolds High School
    • Derek M. Fogel, East Forsyth High School
    • Christopher C. Register, West Forsyth High School
  • Michael Green of Parkland High School and Danielle Jameison of Reynolds High School for winning 2011 National Achievement Scholarships.
  • Raisa Chowdhury of Mount Tabor High School for winning the 2011 Morehead-Cain Scholarship.
  • students who won Forsyth Assistant Principals Association Scholarships
    • Dinira Sutton, Atkins High School
    • Jennifer Spaugh, North Forsyth High School
    • Breannah Davis-Bloom, Carver High School
    • Jelissa Morris, Parkland High School
    • Mallorie Nelson, East Forsyth High School
    • Megan Murphy, Reagan High School
    • Glenn-Desiree Porter, Glenn High School
    • Briana Brewer, West Forsyth High School
    • Eva Lai, Mount Tabor High School
    • Javar Jones, Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy
  • Mia Cardi of Jefferson Elementary School for winning the elementary exemplary project at the N.C. Science and Engineering Fair.
  • Sofia Pauca of Hanes Middle School for winning first place in the junior biological science category and the Grand Broadcom Masters Award at the N.C. Science and Engineering Fair.
  • Several students and schools for winning awards from the N.C. Junior Classical League.
  • Jessica Bendick of Ashley Elementary School for being named 2011 Teacher of the Year by Visiting International Faculty.
  • Several teachers for winning teacher grants from the Winston-Salem Foundation:
    • Kieran Brockman Brown
    • Monika Vasili
    • Anna Michelle Hartgrove
    • Keith V. Walker
    • Mary Jo Naber
    • Pamela Kay Haskins
    • Michelle Lynn Showalter
    • Scottie Broadman House
    • Debra Lockhart Sumners
    • Emily Carter Dodson
    • Charlene Motsinger Surratt
    • Andrea Dempsey Moore
    • Amy Ann Talley
    • Susan Buhr Perrino
    • Suellen Nelson Thompson
    • Anna Ramsey Rubin
  • Speas Elementary School for being named a SMART Showcase School. Erin Goliszek and Kelly Linhart were named exemplary teachers.
The board is scheduled to discuss:
  • options for the 2012-13 calendar.
  • an update on the 2011-12 budget.
  • a resolution honoring the legacy of A. Craig Phillips.
  • a budget amendment and transfer.
  • adopting a new format for the elementary report card.
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