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Committees propose countywide athletic director, new Central programs and possible sale or repurposing of unused elementary properties
Summary
Three board committees proposed a countywide athletic director, expanded club and curricular offerings at Central School, conversion of Lee Elementary to a hurricane shelter if grant funds can be secured, and potential sale or repurposing of surplus elementary properties.
Three board committees — athletics/activities, branding and facilities — presented a set of recommendations the Madison County Scribe Board will consider as consolidation work continues.
Athletics and programs
The athletics/activities committee recommended creating a countywide athletic director (AD) position reporting to the superintendent rather than to principals. The committee said the role would centralize scheduling and reduce conflicts; it also noted that any candidate (the committee cited Mister Harris as an example) might need a reduced teaching load to meet administrative responsibilities.
Committee chair (presentation) also described recommendations to decline adding soccer and tennis at the high school now, based on anticipated costs, limited revenue for those sports and…
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