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Dr. Marcia Smiley, superintendent of Perry County Schools, has been named a finalist for School Superintendents of Alabama and Schnieder Electric 2024 Superintendent of the Year for District 2. Dr. Smiley was nominated along with superintendents from SSA’s other eight districts.
According to correspondence from the School Superintendents of Alabama, nominated district finalists are distinguished leaders who provide a leading voice in sound public policy development and advocacy, and foster innovative ideas and student achievement. Nominees are held in high regard by the parents, the community, teachers, staff, and superintendents throughout their district as well as by their school board.
Congratulations, Dr. Smiley and thank you for your innovation, love and compassion for our district and community.
Maurice Gunter is a United States Air Force Veteran. He has served with the 3rd Security Forces Squadron (Law Enforcement) Elmendorf, Alaska and 12th Combat Training Squadron, Bartsow, California attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant. After the Air Force Mr. Gunter continued his service to the country as an international flight attendant based in New York City, New York, with a military charter airline traveling to over 75 countries. Mr. Gunter's dedication to community and country continued when he joined the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice where he attained the rank of Lieutenant working throughout metro Atlanta. Mr. Gunter's role was not only to ensure safe and secure housing but to assist in developing treatment plans for the youthful offenders. Mr. Gunter volunteered with the Fulton County Juvenile Court System mentoring youth. Mr. Gunter went on join to the Atlanta Braves front office staff as the Senior Security Supervisor supporting numerous community volunteer events across metro Atlanta and the south east region. Mr. Gunter has an Associate Degree in Human Services and is excited to start his journey with Perry County School System as the Truancy Officer.
Ms. Murtis Files, FMS 21st Century Coordinator, and Ms. Carla Harris, 21st Century Instructor, are attending the 21st Century Learning Centers 2023 Summer Symposium in New Orleans. The two-day event provides State agencies and their grantees with plenary sessions and workshops on successful strategies for implementing and managing all components of their program.
Perry County Schools Mental Health Services Coordinator, teachers and nurses are attending MEGA 2023. They will spend the week learning, growing and collaborating.
Francis Marion Math Specialist, Mrs. Sylvia Cook, along with SREB Instructional Coach, Mrs. Gail Snider presented at the Making Schools Work Conference in Orlando, Fl. Their presentation was entitled “Engaging Students in Assignments that Matter”. We are very proud of you, Mrs. Cook!
Perry County Schools will dismiss at noon on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Parents and students: WCCS is offering dual enrollment summer school. Students have until May 26 to register. See your counselor or career coach for more information. Thank you.
Francis Marion & R.C. Hatch Parents and Guardians:
We are in the process of conducting an evaluation of our Title I Parent and Family Engagement Program, and we would like to know what you think. Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. The responses will be used to improve next year’s Parent and Family Engagement program. If you have questions about the survey or need assistance, please contact your child's school.
Access the online survey by visiting:
https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/...
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!!
Thank you educators for going above and beyond for our students. In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, give a shout out to some of your past teachers who made a positive impact on your life.
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Greetings, parents. Friday, May 12th will be an Asynchronous Learning Day for our students. Teachers will provide virtual learning instructions to their students. Students will return to campus on Monday, May 15th. Thank you.
Please join us Thursday, May 4th for our "Stem is Lit" Program.
Students grades 9-12 and parents are invited to join us for FMS College Ready Night on Wednesday, May 10th at 6 pm. This informative event will be held in the Albert Turner Sr Gymnasium . We look forward to seeing each of you. If you have any questions, please contact the main office. Thank you.
Please join us for our monthly PTO meeting. We look forward to seeing you there.
Greetings, parents. Monday, April 24th will be an Asynchronous Learning Day for our students. Teachers will provide virtual learning instructions to their students. In addition, there will be no Saturday School held tomorrow, April 22nd. Student will return to campus on Tuesday, April 25th. Thank you.
Greetings Francis Marion Rams. Grades 2nd through 8th will be taking the ACAP assessment beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, April 18th. Please make sure your child receives plenty of rest and is present each day. Thank you.
Please join us for Family Literacy Night. Door prizes and refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there!
Francis Marion Parents and Guardians:
We are in the process of conducting an evaluation of our Title I Parent and Family Engagement Program, and we would like to know what you think. Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. The responses will be used to improve next year’s Parent and Family Engagement program. If you have questions about the survey or need assistance, please contact your child's school.
Access the online survey by clicking on the link below.
https://eprovesurveys.advanc-ed.org/surveys/#/action/199401/20986