School Board Approves Personnel Changes

The Johnston County Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations from Superintendent Dr. Ross Renfrow at its Tuesday, August 14th meeting:

Central Positions – Two Year Contract (Tenures begin on listed dates and are effective through June 30, 2020)

  • Faitha Batten – Executive Director of Federal Programs (effective August 8, 2018)
  • Nicole Branch – Academic Innovation Coordinator (effective August 13, 2018)
  • Michelle Casey – Director of Evaluation and Coaching (effective August 1, 2018)
  • Paula Coates – Deputy Superintendent (effective August 2, 2018)
  • Chase Ferrell – Auxiliary and Safety Officer (effective August 15, 2018)
  • Makenzie Yarborough – Academic Innovation Coordinator (effective September 8, 2018)

Assistant Principals – Two Year Contract (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2020)

  • Robin Booth – Corinth Holders High
  • Lyndsey Dunn – Riverwood Elementary
  • Robert Dane Jones – West Johnston High
  • Chris Lattimer – West Johnston High
  • Terry Reason – Corinth Holders Elementary
  • Carlos Rodriguez – Smithfield-Selma High
  • Danielle Simerman – West Smithfield Elementary
  • Sarah Willoughby – West Clayton Elementary
  • Rashida Yellock – Benson Middle

Central Positions – Effective August 15, 2018

  • Caitlin Furr – Communication and Marketing Coordinator
  • Nathanael Shelton – Executive Director of Communication
  • James Summers – Communication Specialist