The application phase of the search for a new superintendent of schools is now complete. Monday the Board will meet in executive session with a representative from the Georgia School Boards Association to review the 33 applications that were received. There were 12 of these applicants that met all of the Board's qualifications, but the Board may review all applications. Monday's meeting is closed to the public.
Thank you to the more than 300 stakeholders who participated in our online survey about superintendent qualifications. These responses have been forwarded to the Board for review.
The Southeast Bulloch High School Chorus will present its spring concert Wednesday, May 16 and Thursday, May 17, 7:00 p.m. in the SEBHS Auditorium. Admission is free, but obtaining a ticket is encouraged for what is sure to be standing-room-only shows. Doors open for ticket holders at 6:15 p.m. and for all other patrons at 6:50 p.m. The chorus' vocal performances will feature music from America, Europe, Haiti, and Africa. Their award-winning trio, quartet, and soloists will also perform. You don't want to miss this one. The SEBHS Chorus is under the direction of Brent Whitaker.
School accountability is important throughout the year, but as the school year comes to a close and standardized test scores and graduation rates are calculated, measuring accountability is at the forefront. With changes to Georgia's accountability standards and adequate yearly progress (AYP) no longer the indicator of your school's performance, you may want to take a look at the attached frequently asked questions and answers about Georgia's Elementary and Secondary Education Act Flexibility Waiver.