(The Pierce County Board of Education discussed and/or voted on the following during their monthly work session, Tuesday, December 2 and their regular monthly meeting Monday, December 8. The work session was moved from Thursday to Tuesday due to the Georgia School Board Association’s conference in Atlanta.
Closed session and personnel: The board adjourned into a three minute closed session Thursday to discuss personnel. After the session, the board voted to hire Logan Crews as a paraprofessional at Blackshear Elementary, Connie Smith as a paraprofessional at Patterson Elementary, Carrie Carter as receptionist at the middle school and Holly Kindled as a food assistant for school nutrition and Leslie Johnson is the new administrative secretary at Patterson Elementary. The board also voted to accept the resignations of Maikala McGauley, paraprofessional at Blackshear Elementary and Megan Dyal as school nurse at the middle school. At Monday’s meeting, the board accepted the resignations of Anika Mason, paraprofessional at Blackshear Elementary and Brittany Cooper, school nutrition food assistant.
PCHS field house bids: Ware Paint and Drywall of Waycross at $24,998 was awarded the bid for painting the PCHS field house. Other bidders were, MSN Ventures doing business as Five Star Painting of Juliette at $25,898, Interior Motive of Peachtree City at $34,125, Titan Commercial of Monroe at $45,200, Confort Services LLC of Pooler at $53,750, Intercontinental Commercial of Lawrenceville at $60,000, Express Conveyance of Gwinnett County at $131,140 and Tyco of Blackshear at $169,750.