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HICKMAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
COUNTY SCHOOLS
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Recommendations For Re-Election or Dismissal of Professional Staff
For The 2025-2026 School Year
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1. Non-Tenured And Not Going On Tenure:
A. Teachers completing less than one (1) year (i.e., less than 100 days) - zero (2)
years of service in this system;
B. Teachers completing one (1) year of service in this system;
C. Teachers completing two (2) years of service in this system;
D. Teachers completing three (3) years of service in this system;
E. Teachers completing four (4) years of service in this system;
F. Teachers who have not completed work for an Apprentice License;
Name
Years of Service
Recommendation for Re-Election,
Yes or No
Kara Hobbs
6
Y
Cecily Dotson
5
Y
Barbara Brooks
7
Y
Misty Shelton (100 day)
2
Y
Raven Hickok
3
Y
Olivia Felts
4
Y
Cayla Moulton
2
Y
Megan Moore
1
Y
Amy McAbee
1
Y
Colyn McKnight
1
Y
Belinda Anderson
2
Y
Christy McManus
2
Y
*upon two years of service, returning teachers who were previously awarded tenure would be eligible
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for tenure to be reinstated if requirements are met
II. Non-Tenured But Going On Tenure:
A. Teachers completing five (5) years of service in this System and who have attained at
least an Apprentice License AND above average overall effectiveness for the last two
years
Name
Years of Service
Recommendation for Re-Election,
Yes or No
Kristin Dunn
5
Yes
Zach Bentley
5
Yes
Meghan Evans
6
Yes
III. Non-Tenured But Not To Be Re-Elected
Name
Position
Reason
Marc Higdon
AP
Resignation
Rodger (RE) McDonald
Teacher
Resignation
IV. Tenured But Recommended For Dismissal
(Attach Reason and Documentation)
Name
Position
Reason
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V. Tenured But Not To Be Re-Elected (e.g., abolition of position, expiration of waiver,
Permit, et cetera)
Name
Position
Reason
VI. Non-Tenured Or Tenured Who Are On A Leave of Absence
Name
Position Last Held
Returning 25-26, Yes or No
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VII. Replacements For Teachers Who Are On A Leave of Absence
(Replacement teachers cannot be re-elected unless the teacher who is on a leave of absence resigns
their position or is granted a continuing leave of absence - information in VI. and VII. should be in
agreement)
Name
Current Position
Is to be Re-Elected, Yes or No
VIII. Tenured And Recommended for Re-Election
(Administrators are not to recommend themselves)
Name
Name
Name
Stacey Alexa
Leigha Coble
Kim Taylor
Courtney Crawford
Jana Willis
Michael Elkins
Rose Stites
Tarrah Lawson
Pauline Hibbs
Tina Thigpen
Robyn Emerson
Jennifer Hudgins
Jennifer Turpin
Mollie Chessor
Eric Istre
Shelda Qualls
Craig Shelton
Becky Malugin
Katelyn Tanner
Tracy Rivers
Kimberly Mayberry
Julia Thomasson
Ashley Totty
Part 9: Retiring or Resigning
Name
Retiring or Resigning
Jennifer Lange
Resigning as Principal Tenured as Teacher
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Part 10: Support Staff for Re-Election
Derek Newson
Steven George
RJ Hull
Brad Gilbert
James Atkinson
Bill Lynch
Barry Talley
Toby Warren
Tanya Williams
Michelle Bates
Angie Osborne
Sharon Burns
Cissy Fitts
Twyla Tucker
Debbie Breece
Amanda Bowman
Brenda Burchard
Jill Ward
Elaine Dean
Valerie King
Mislessa Orton
Tonya Daugherty
Gauge Tidwell
Glen Devore
Part 11: Support Staff NOT for Re-Election
Name
Position
Reason
Part 12: By signing and dating below, you confirm that you concur with the information provided in this packet.
Signature and Date
Position Signing
Signature and Date
Position Signing
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John Mullins
Director of Schools
Belindahar
Supervisor
Supervisor
Supervisor
Supervisor
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## Table 1

| Name | Years of Service | Recommendation for Re-Election, Yes or No |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kara Hobbs | 6 | Y |
| Cecily Dotson | 5 | Y |
| Barbara Brooks | 7 | Y |
| Misty Shelton (100 day) | 2 | Y |
| Raven Hickok | 3 | Y |
| Olivia Felts | 4 | Y |
| Cayla Moulton | 2 | Y |
| Megan Moore | 1 | Y |
| Amy McAbee | 1 | Y |
| Colyn McKnight | 1 | Y |
| Belinda Anderson | 2 | Y |
| Christy McManus | 2 | Y |
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## Table 2

| Name | Years of Service | Recommendation for Re-Election, Yes or No |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kristin Dunn | 5 | Yes |
| Zach Bentley | 5 | Yes |
| Meghan Evans | 6 | Yes |

## Table 3

| Name | Position | Reason |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marc Higdon | AP | Resignation |
| Rodger (RE) McDonald | Teacher | Resignation |
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## Table 4

| Name | Position | Reason |
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## Table 5

| Name | Position | Reason |
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## Table 6

| Name | Position Last Held | Returning 25-26, Yes or No |
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## Table 7

| Name | Current Position | Is to be Re-Elected, Yes or No |
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## Table 8

| Name | Name | Name |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stacey Alexa | Leigha Coble | Kim Taylor |
| Courtney Crawford | Jana Willis |  |
| Michael Elkins | Rose Stites | Tarrah Lawson |
| Pauline Hibbs | Tina Thigpen | Robyn Emerson |
| Jennifer Hudgins | Jennifer Turpin | Mollie Chessor |
| Eric Istre | Shelda Qualls | Craig Shelton |
| Becky Malugin | Katelyn Tanner | Tracy Rivers |
| Kimberly Mayberry | Julia Thomasson | Ashley Totty |

## Table 9

| Name | Retiring or Resigning |
| --- | --- |
| Jennifer Lange | Resigning as Principal Tenured as Teacher |
|  |  |

## Table 10

| Derek Newson | Steven George |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| RJ Hull | Brad Gilbert | James Atkinson |
| Bill Lynch | Barry Talley | Toby Warren |
| Tanya Williams | Michelle Bates | Angie Osborne |
| Sharon Burns | Cissy Fitts | Twyla Tucker |
| Debbie Breece | Amanda Bowman | Brenda Burchard |
| Jill Ward | Elaine Dean | Valerie King |
| Mislessa Orton | Tonya Daugherty | Gauge Tidwell |
| Glen Devore |  |  |
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## Table 11

| Name | Position | Reason |
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## Table 12

| John Mullins | Director of Schools |  |  |
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| Belindahar | Supervisor |  | Supervisor |
|  | Supervisor |  | Supervisor |