I believe in providing a culture of collaboration among students, administrators, teachers, staff, and parents. Caddo Mills ISD Superintendent Luke Allison has said Proposition A was to pay for a new elementary school in the Trailstone subdivision, a new intermediate campus, additions to the high school. Boothe has served as GISDs Deputy Superintendent since 2017, and she is known as an innovative educator with a laser focus on student achievement. The Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent of Communications or designee shall be the official spokesperson for Greenville ISD. [12][13][14] Days later, the school district board directed the superintendent to "report all alleged acts of misappropriation, whether outlined in the forensic audit or not, to the appropriate law enforcement". Lakadren Moore is the boys aunt. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). She received her bachelor's degree in Business from the University of Texas at Arlington and her Master's in Education Administration and Superintendent Certification from Lamar University. 3Greenville High School and the Katherine G. Johnson STEM Academy at Crockett Elementary School will both host open houses on the campuses next Tuesday, in which members of the community. Personnel changes occurred in the Finance Department and the Human Resources Department, where practices had come into question. [11] According to the investigator, "former GISD officials engaged in cronyism, misappropriation of payroll assets, misconduct to include mismanagement and abuse of position, and theft by gift of tax payer monies". We serve approximately 5,400 students on eleven campuses from Pre-K through high school. "Mr. Underwood has a proven track record as an outstanding leader with a deep understanding of how to develop systems that enhance learning experiences for our students and enhance performance for our organization," Superintendent Sharon Boothe said. In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Brookins served time in jail, and Sanders was ordered by the court to pay restitutions. I would describe the proposal as a nuts-and-bolts plan that focuses on renovating and replacing aging facilities and expanding learning opportunities for students. Sharon Boothe - Superintendent - Greenville High School | ZoomInfo Since her arrival in Greenville ISD, Boothe has played a key role in designing strategies and practices that resulted in innovative initiatives to add to student choice and preparation for college, career and military service: Ms. Boothe is known for her commitment to exploring and explaining the "Why" behind every decision. We realize that our financial house has to get in order, said Dr. Demetrus Liggins, GISD superintendent. Greenville Independent School District ( Greenville ISD or GISD) is a public school district based in Greenville, Texas, United States. He has also served at the campus level as an assistant principal and principal. Family Health Connection. Superintendent Demetrus Liggins has signed and accepted the contract that the Greenville Independent School District Board with no change to his annual salary. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. [6], In December 2017, the Texas Association of School Business Officials found problems with the school district's finances. Liggins has demonstrated his commitment towards education throughout his career by serving in the positions of bilingual and ESL classroom teacher, assistant principal, elementary, middle and high school principal and as an area superintendent of schools. "As superintendent, that is a . GREENVILLE ISD: Dr. Demetrus Liggins Greenville ISD adopted a tax rate that will raise more taxes for maintenance and operations than last year's tax rate. Greenville ISD Interim Superintendent Sharon Boothe was selected Thursday as the lone finalist for the position of superintendent by the district's Board of Trustees. State law requires a 21-day waiting period after a school board names a lone finalist before the future school superintendent can sign a contract. Greenville ISD plays a critical and integral role in the community. Wes Underwood has been named Greenville ISD's Deputy Superintendent of Administration. Sharon Boothe is Greenville ISD's Superintendent. Prior to coming to Greenville, she has served as Elementary Principal, Middle School Strategist, Dean of Instruction at Grand Prairie ISD, and Executive Director of Special Education. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Yesterday the Greenville Independent School District Board of Trustees approved Dr. Demetrus Liggins as its new superintendent. "Greenville ISD is a great place to be.". Two more days of early voting available before May 6 elections Demetrus Liggins, Ph.D. - Superintendent of Schools - Fayette County Welcome from the Superintendent Superintendent of Schools Dear Families, Welcome to Greenville ISD! Instead, the teacher submitted her resignation through her attorney. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). According to the family, the boy and other students said she would not and he got on the ground, and thats when the picture was taken. [6] "There is a line that you just dont cross with children or families," the superintendent said. Dr. Demetrus Liggins joined Greenville ISD as the Superintendent of There have been several public information requests filed for release of the forensic audit. Greenville Independent School District - Wikipedia From there he served as the Elementary Principal for the Corsicana ISD and then Middle School Principal for the Mansfield ISD. "I personally dont believe there was any malicious intent or racial issue there. Superintendent of Finance Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Pay Grade: Greenville Salary Pay Scale Date Revised: June 2022 Reports to: Superintendent Primary Purpose: Direct and manage the operation of all financial and business affairs of the district including accounting, payroll and purchasing. Greenville ISD teacher resigns over photo showing her foot on Black GREENVILLE ISD: Dr. Demetrus Liggins. [15] The Texas Attorney General's office was asked to investigate the matter. Our faculty and staff understand that each child is unique and develops academically, socially, and emotionally at different rates. The audit focused mostly on, and it found most of it was in payroll, where there had been some financial improprieties, said Liggins, who joined the district in April 2017. Greenville ISD strictly enforces and follows student privacy preferences and release of student information as outlined in FERPA guidelines (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act). He received his Masters Degree from Stephen F. Austin University and his Doctorate from the University of Texas at Arlington.