Dougherty County School System

Board Recognition of Students and Employees

March 9, 2009 Regular Board Meeting
Distinguished Service Award Winners			Kono Smith Assistant Principal, Albany High School Elizabeth Jackson Child Nutrition Services, Jackson Heights Elementary School Gladys McRoy Custodian, Radium Spring Middle Magnet School of the Arts Ursula Clark Johnson Paraprofessional, Radium Spring Elementary School Lauren Stocklosa Speech Therapist, Sylvandale Elementary School
National Achievement Scholarship Finalists			Angelique Edwards Ernest Nelson Westover Comprehensive High school
All-State Chorus			Jasmine McClendon Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School
Sixth Grade All-State Honor Chorus			Aneesa Campbell Kayla Douglas Donequa Jackson Southside Middle School Kameisha Smith Jessie Tyson Merry Acres Middle School Brittany Cameron Kailyn Sindersine Michael Bennett Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School
February 9, 2009 Regular Board Meeting
Distinguished Service Award Winners			Melvin Wesley Support Personnel, Supply Services Mamie Woods Bus Driver, Transportation Department Jeannie Davis Secretary, Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School William Chunn Principal, Westover Comprehensive High School
National Title I Distinguished School			Southside Middle School Johnny Scott, Principal Patricia Greene, Assistant Principal
January 12, 2009 Regular Board Meeting
Distinguished Service Award Winners			Barbara Collier Assistant Principal, Jackson Heights Elementary School Para Lee Ford Child Nutrition Staff, International Studies Elementary Charter School Jane McCrary Paraprofessional, DCSS Art Department Dr. Valerie Williams Graduation Coach, Merry Acres Middle School
Georgia Department of Education, Department of Special Education Services			Kathy Thompson and Zora Allen Co-Directors, DCSS Exceptional Students Program For performance in the 2007-08 school year leading the state in improving performance for students with disabilities
Governor's Office of Student Achievement - High Performance Principal			Sheryl Holmes Principal, Lincoln Elementary Magnet School
Georgia National Fair Winners			Jared Anderson Live Oak Elementary, 3rd Place, Pizza Competition Keiland Atkins Live Oak Elementary, 3rd Place, Pizza Competition Lisa Thomas Albany Middle School, 2nd Place Variety Show - Vocal Charlie Baker Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School, 3rd Place, Variety Show - Dance Crystain Jackson Southside Middle School, 1st Place Section Champion, Environmental Sciences Jasmine Lumpkin Southside Middle School, 1st Place, Environmental Sciences Javonta Barnes Southside Middle School, 2nd Place, Environmental Sciences La'Daysha Harrison Southside Middle School, 1st Place, Live Plant Display Oscar Reddick Southside Middle School, 2nd Place, Live Plant Display Alfonso Lavant Southside Middle School, erd Place, Live Plant Display Taneisia Anthony Southside Middle School, 3rd Place, Silk Floral Design Antjuan Lewis Monroe Comprehensive High School, 1st Place Section Champion, Live Horticultural Plants Christopher Johnson Monroe Comprehensive High School, 1st Place, Live Horticultural Plants Andrew Parris Monroe Comprehensive High School, 1st Place, Live Horticultural Plants Tiffany Newton Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Live Horticultural Plants Dontravious Simmons Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Live Horticultural Plants April Hopkins Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Live Horticultural Plants Chantol Leverette Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Floral Design D'Atrice Baldwin Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Floral Design Joshua Althen Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Floral Design Zandria Chambers Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Floral Design Monieka Clemons Monroe Comprehensive High School, 2nd Place, Floral Design
December 8, 2008 Regular Board Meeting
Recognition for Service to the Dougherty County Board of Education			Dr. Richard Anson Judge Willie Weaver Outgoing board members
Governor's Office of Student Achievement			High Performing Schools Lake Park Elementary (Silver Award) Lincoln Elementary Magnet (Gold Award) Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet (Silver Award)
November 10, 2008 Regular Board Meeting
Distinguished Service Award Winners		Carolyn Kierce Records Clerk, Merry Acres Middle School Palerthia Davis Bus Driver, Transportation Henry Rivers Sports Medicine Coordinator, Hugh Mills Stadium Horace Reid Principal, Dougherty Comprehensive High School
State Superintendent's Recognition for Achievement and Improvement			Robert A. Cross Middle Magnet School --State CRCT Student Achievement Award with 33% of students exceeding state standards --Ranked 4th middle school in the state by the Georgia Public Policy Foundation
			Southside Middle School --Awarded for achievement in 6th grade science for a 29.73% increase over previous school year
			Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School --Awarded for achievement in 4th grade social studies with 29.65% increase over previous school year
Georgia Emergency Management Agency			Recognition for Emergency Operations
October 30, 2008 Mid-Month Work Session Meeting
Highest GPA - Girls' Basketball Team Merry Acres Middle School
Highest GPA - Girls' Track & Field Team Southside Middle School
Highest GPA - Girls' and Boys' Tennis Team Monroe Comprehensive High School
September 24, 2008 Mid-Month Work Session Meeting
Highest GPA - Girls' Track Team Albany Middle School

Highest GPA - Boys' Cross Country Albany High School

Highest GPA - Girls' Soccer Team Westover Comprehensive High School

September 4, 2008 Regular Board Meeting
Kiwanis State Art & Talent Showcase	Andrew Thomas 1st Place Albany Middle School
	Rachael Etheridge 2nd Place Westover Comprehensive High School
	Woody Lofton 2nd Place Dougherty International Education Middle School
	Dudley Thomas 3rd Place Albany High School

Georgia Women's Club State Art Competition	Courtney Joiner 1st Place Westover Comprehensive High School

Governor's Honors Program Participants	Nevaski Albritton Monroe Comprehensive High School
	Abby Blankenship Westover Comprehensive High School
	Adrian Davis Dougherty Comprehensive High School
	Brian Pinto Westover Comprehensive High School

2008 Middle School All-State Chorus	Marlene Gordon Merry Acres Middle School

B.I.G. (Blacks in Government)	Kayla Danielle Marks 1st Place Web Site (9-10 grade category) Monroe Comprehensive High School

USATF Junior Olympics	Sir'Paul Jones Gold Medal Monroe Comprehensive High School
	Mimimuex Land Gold Medal Monroe Comprehensive High School

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