He was born in Chehalis, and graduated from W.F. OCEAN SHORES, Wash. The North Beach School District will not be offering classes (in-person or remote) for the rest of the week, according to district The North Beach School District Board of Directors unanimously voted to extend Superintendent Andrew Kellys contract through June of 2025. The teachers that we have in this district have impacted our family in ways that I, as a parent, never thought that I could come up here and attest to. ADDRESS: P.O. Mr. Schumaker currently serves as 7-12 Principal in the White Pass School District, Randle, WA, where he has served for the past 8 years. The Board announced that they are seeking stakeholder feedback from residents on the North Beach regarding what people see as the strengths of the school district, challenges to be addressed, and leadership characteristics/skills important for effectiveness as the next Superintendent. We have lost some amazing educators in our district, Moore said. The following employee(s) has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights, Title IX, and Section 504 Coordinator: Dr. Angela Lyte-Crowther, alytecrowther@northbeachschools.org, 336 St. Rt. Low -6F. Once the board interviews candidates, it will deliberate in executive session and ultimately vote on a superintendent in a public meeting, Albertson said. District Curriculum The superintendent is responsible for ensuring that the approved curriculum meets district, state, and national standards. Holcombs contract includes a base salary of $135,548 for 2017-2018, with other salary listed at $35,090. The agreement also releases Kelly from any acts or events that could have given rise to any claims on the part of district against him through the date of the settlement agreement. The officials called a foul on the North Beach player. Community wants emphasis on background checks, communication. WELCOME TO THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR! The board voted Jan. 19 to appoint Nancy Gregory, the districts chief instructional officer, as its interim superintendent after Davis resignation. McDuffy said the firm uses social media investigations and reference checks to vet candidates before the final rounds of selection. Box 159/336 State Route 115, Ocean Shores, WA 98569, The North Beach School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. At a special board meeting on March 13, 2022, we voted to place Superintendent Andrew Kelly on paid leave so we could take time to carefully review some information brought to our attention, said North Beach Board of Directors President Jessica Illif in a statement on March 23. Since that time, new information has come to light. Weve got connections to help us look more deeply than, lets say, just a Washington-based firm, McDuffy said. There is just no rock that is going to go unturned, its just too large of stakes, McDuffy said. ADDRESS: P.O. WebA Comparison of School District Superintendent Salaries with the Executive Branch Positions Superintendent / Executive Branch Position Base Annual Salary Mukilteo According to a Wednesday, April 27, Special Meeting of the board, the district has 39 fewer students enrolled than previously budgeted. Immunizing Keeps Kids Healthy, and Schools Open. The school board approved a proclamation declaring October 10, 2022, Indigenous Peoples Day in North Beach School District, and agreed to have it as a non-school day for district students. You have permission to edit this article. The resignation agreement includes provisions acknowledging Kellys controversial ending with the school district. More clouds than sun. Lyte Crowther was appointed to the role by the North Beach School District Board of Directors in a meeting on March 15. Box 159/336 State Route 115, Ocean Shores, WA 98569, The North Beach School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. If you have a disability and are not able to access content on our site, please email alyte-crowther@northbeachschools.org. We cant waste any more teachers. We are not being given the tools we need., No current indication that delays will push back scheduled trial date of March 21, Grays Harbor County Public Health conducting health gap analysis for kids age 0-5, Hospital purchased 20 acres of land near Raymond last month, By Scott D. Johnston and Angelo Bruscas March 16, 2018 7:00 pm, Local Roundup: Grays Harbor mens golf signs first international player, compets in Vegas tournament, Jordan Bowers omnibus agreement postponed again. The district has not shared the nature of the investigation or the information brought forth against Kelly, stating they do not comment on personnel issues.. The decision to If you have a disability and are not able to access content on our site, please email alyte-crowther@northbeachschools.org. After serving as principal in three different states, he returned to Washington in 2011 to serve as Assistant Superintendent in the Office of Student and School Success. CONSULTANTS Dr. Kristine The buck stops with her, Oaks said. This goal required greater attention on improving and coordinating instruction for all students. An NBEA press release was distributed at the meeting, alleging: Our superintendent intimidates, harasses, and bullies her employees, district parents, administrators and students.. Less than a year after returning to Washington in 2011, Kelly was recruited to serve as the Assistant Superintendent in the Office of Student and School Success, where he coached 286 schools statewide that were intensified as focus or priority schools for low student achievement in reading or mathematics. News-Miner opinion: The Fairbanks North Star School District had the luxury of interviewing three strong candidates for the superintendent position. Include a full name, email address, daytime telephone number and headshot photograph suitable for publication (email jpg or tiff files at 150 dpi.) This Agreement is neither a concession nor admission by Kelly or the District that any matters involved in this dispute are well founded nor a concession or admission by either party, the agreement states. We value your talent, ideas, involvement, engagement and support for learning. As your Superintendent, my top priority, along with our North Beach School Board of Directors, is to take care of the needs of our students, faculty, staff, parents, and community. Kelly had previously planned to revise the proposition and reintroduce it to the community in April. This district has not shared further information on Crowthers role as Acting Superintendent or any plans to replace Kelly. At a union meeting in February, 88 percent of NBEA members voted no confidence in Holcombs performance, the press release said. The administration of the North Beach School District was shaken up in March when Superintendent Andrew Kelly was placed on paid leave. The young, female whale came to her final rest on the empty coast. Kelly has been on paid leave following a unanimous vote of the North Beach School District Board of Directors in a Special Meeting on March 13. The following employee(s) has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights, Title IX, and Section 504 Coordinator: Dr. Angela Lyte-Crowther, alytecrowther@northbeachschools.org, 336 St. Rt. October Recipient: Hoquiam School District Principals- Brock Maxfield, Derek Cook, Laurie Gordon, Kent Nixon, Brandon Winkelman Readers' letters and columns also appear online at newsminer.com. The decision 4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
The board will seek an acting superintendent in the interim period. 115, Ocean Shores, WA 98569, 360-289-2447. The North Beach community and Quinault Indian Nation are invited to discuss the planning grant process for the potential implementation of a school-based health center. The North Beach School District Board of Directors are seeking candidates to fill the vacant Director District 5 position. That concern was echoed throughout the evening, by students as well as parents. Other positions she has held include: Assistant Superintendent; Director of Curriculum, Assessment and School Safety; Principal; Assistant Principal; Teacher; and higher education Adjunct Professor. North Beach School District Implements Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Testing. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Since then he has been tireless in his quest to improve teaching and learning in classrooms across the district. North Beach Superintendent Andrew Kelly said the towers would have a base height of 40 feet or so, and would be built with strong enough materials to stay standing during the onslaught. Complaint alleges mayor allowed campaigning for police station bond at Sept. 26 council meeting, By Erika Gebhardt The Daily World May 10, 2022 10:30 am, By Matthew N. Wells The Daily World November 7, 2022 1:30 am, By Michael S. Lockett The Daily World November 7, 2022 1:30 am, By Clayton Franke The Daily World November 7, 2022 1:30 am, Former-councilor files PDC complaint concerning OS mayor, Whale killed by possible ship strike beaches near Ruby Beach, Aberdeen schools shut down, one arrested following threat. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. He received high marks, with threes for proficient and fours for distinguished. Kelly joined the North Beach School District in July 2018, and has been responsible for leading the district through several major issues, such as growing class sizes and pandemic learning. The North Beach School District Board of Directors unanimously voted Tuesday night to end the contract of Superintendent Deborah Holcomb at a raucous The meeting at the Ocean Shores Elks Lodge was organized as a prelude to the next district school board meeting, at 6 p.m. Tuesday at North Beach Jr./Sr. After cheers from the crowd, board member Linda Poplin moved to release the superintendent, and it was seconded by board member Rachael Carl and affirmed as well by Jeff Wilson and Cato. Audience members who spoke after the boards decision generally thanked the board for the decision while they underscored problems in the schools with discipline, teacher shortages, dropping enrollment and retention of longtime teachers. We know there will be challenges as he addresses reading deficiencies among elementary students in line with the Alaska Reads Act. His community service has included: Rotary Club; Chamber of Commerce; Economic Development Council; Substance Abuse Coalition; and Lions Club. The board previously voted unanimously to extend Superintendent Andrew Kellys contract through June 2025 after his mid-year evaluation at the Jan. 18 board meeting. While the firm is conducting much of the recruiting in vetting for the candidates, the final selection for superintendent will be up to the board of directors. She is creating chaos throughout the district and she has no thought for the repercussions that her actions will have on our entire community for years to come, the press release said. According to Jeffrey Albertson, a school district board member representing District 1, the school board doesnt currently know who has applied for the position, and wont know until after the application closes. During Kellys mid-year evaluation at the Jan. 18 district board meeting, the board unanimously voted to extend Kellys contract through June 2025. Former North Beach teacher Melissa Van Horn said she left the district last year because I got no support. She complained that the superintendents embrace of a disciplinary concept called Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS) resulted in students threatening and committing acts of violence in her classroom not being suspended., Van Horn had four suggestions for remedies: First, ask a teacher what you can do to support them., Second, she said, is to tell the school board that the PBIS concept is not effectively addressing severe discipline issues. Holcomb, in her second year at North Beach and with 35 years of experience in the Highline, Shoreline and Bainbridge Island districts, was not at the regular board meeting, and her name plaque was taken down just before the meeting was convened by North Beach Board President Doreen Cato. When I retired going on three years ago, I felt as though the district was stable and providing a good education for its students.. In the News-Miners view, all three educators were topnotch choices for superintendent. Open Forum - Superintendent Finalists, 4:30 PM - 7:40 PM
The following employee(s) has been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights, Title IX, and Section 504 Coordinator: Dr. Angela Lyte-Crowther, alytecrowther@northbeachschools.org, 336 St. Rt. Angela Lyte Crowther will serve as Acting Superintendent while Kellys leave continues. The district has also lost at least 25 students this year. We ask the community and staff to work with us jointly in these efforts, Cato said. The North Beach School District Board of Directors unanimously voted Tuesday night to end the contract of Superintendent Deborah Holcomb at a raucous board meeting that was moved to the gym to accommodate more than 150 people, many wearing red in support of teachers who had raised concerns with Holcombs policies and practices. The contract termination will be effective March 31. The Curriculum Council is a standing advisory committee to the Superintendent and the Board of Education. Oaks, who is awaiting the outcome of the PERC filing, said the district faces a dilemma if it tries to replace all the teachers who have said they are leaving because of concerns about Holcomb: Were operating in a day and age where there is a national teacher shortage, and we work and live in a hard-to-staff area., When you boil this all down, Deborah Holcomb is in charge. In the end, Luke Meinert emerged as the Board of Educations top vote-getter, beating out Sitka School District Superintendent Frank Hauser and Philadelphia Assistant Superintendent Ryan Scallon. No current indication that delays will push back scheduled trial date of March 21, Grays Harbor County Public Health conducting health gap analysis for kids age 0-5, Hospital purchased 20 acres of land near Raymond last month, By Erika Gebhardt The Daily World January 26, 2022 1:30 am, Local Roundup: Grays Harbor mens golf signs first international player, compets in Vegas tournament, Jordan Bowers omnibus agreement postponed again. Superintendent search will begin after unanimous decision before large crowd Tuesday night. I appreciate you taking a stand to keep the teachers that we have, Rubin said. The administration of the North Beach School District was shaken up in March when Superintendent Andrew Kelly was placed on paid leave. The News-Miner reserves the right to edit submissions or to reject those of poor quality or taste without consulting the writer. The North Beach School District Board of Directors unanimously voted to extend Superintendent Andrew Kellys contract through June of 2025. The board had previously stated that Kellys leave status would remain in place pending an investigation into information requiring review. At the time, the district was being administered by co-superintendents Dave Wayman and Stan Pinnick, who served for years under a one-year contract on what was to be an interim basis. He began his teaching career in Zillah, where he fostered a love for the intersection of education, music, and athletics. After 3,559 votes, the measure failed with 58.27 percent opposed and 41.73 percent in favor. Meinerts successful presentation stressed his belief that he possessed the wherewithal to maintain good communication with the board and community. Perhaps providing quality education is the civil rights issue of our time, said Kelly. We weren't able to find anything that matched your search criteria. At a union meeting in February, 88 percent of North Beach Education Association (NBEA) members voted no confidence in Holcombs performance, and more than 290 people had signed a petition of no confidence aimed at Holcomb. The following policies are being presented for revision and/or to be added. It was a standard foul, not an The bond was intended to fund the rebuilding of Pacific Beach Elementary, one of the least seismically safe schools in the state, as well as improvements and tsunami refuges at North Beach Middle/High School and Ocean Shores Elementary. No current indication that delays will push back scheduled trial date of March 21, Grays Harbor County Public Health conducting health gap analysis for kids age 0-5, Hospital purchased 20 acres of land near Raymond last month, Local Roundup: Grays Harbor mens golf signs first international player, compets in Vegas tournament, Jordan Bowers omnibus agreement postponed again. Kelly earned a Masters Degree in Educational Leadership from Heritage University before returning home to Chehalis Middle School to serve as assistant principal. This update to the superintendent search comes more than a year after Gerrita Postlewait suddenly resigned from the superintendent position in late December The News-Miners view is that the board deserves applause for selecting a sterling candidate. News-Miner opinion: The Fairbanks North Star School District had the luxury of interviewing three strong candidates for the superintendent position. Oaks, who has been placed on administrative leave since the first of the year, claimed that before making the unfair labor practices complaint, district employees had filed a ton of grievances but the superintendent has dismissed them out of turn.. Morse has served on the Loudoun County School Board Dulles District board since 2011. That post-application period, when the firm will sort and vet candidates, harbored much of Tuesday evenings discussion. The North Beach School District is committed to providing a website that works for everyone. Dr. Kristine McDuffy 360-391-4934 kristinemcduffy@hyasearch.com, Dr. Gene Sharratt509-670-3222genesharratt@hyasearch.com, Annoucement of Appointment: Early-Mid March 2023 (TBD)Superintendent Begins Job: July 1, 2023. Los lderes del estado de Washington tambin se unen para dejar en claro que todos los estudiantes, independientemente de su estatus migratorio, tienen derecho a ser educados. During the interview, Meinert offered specific examples of how he would approach his first 100 days as superintendent. High) since Dec. 21, 2017, she said, noting that she now is going on leave for the rest of the school year to have surgery from a work-related injury. He obtained his Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Central Washington University, and is currently working toward obtaining his Doctoral Degree (expected June 2024) from Seattle Pacific University. It is said to be without cause, with payment of Holcombs salary to continue monthly for a year. Regarding Deborah Holcomb. The Daily News-Miner reserves the right to edit or reject letters without consulting the writer. We got some really good news today, said Mike Armbuster, who advocated for a watchdog program to help enhance school security and reduce bullying in the schools. Special education instructor Alison Cline noted she had more than 20 years experience in special education. Speaking for NBEA members, teacher Christy Moore thanked the board for listening and opening yourselves up to our comments and emails. As she spoke, about 20-30 teachers stood up. Concerns and complaints about the North Beach School District and Superintendent Deborah Holcomb along with possible paths to improvement were At a special board meeting on March 13, 2022, we voted to place Superintendent Andrew Kelly on paid leave so we could take time to carefully review some information brought to our attention, said North Beach Board of Directors President Jessica Illif in a statement on March 23. On July 1, 2022, October 1, 2022, January 1, 2023 and April 1, 2023 Kelly shall be paid an additional sum of $46,436.00 for a total of $185,744.00, and hereby waives any rights to this contract for its remaining term, July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025, states the resignation agreement. He has navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic for nearly 800 students and their families, and continues to address the ongoing needs of the district. The decision came after his mid-year evaluation at the Jan. 18 board meeting. The North Beach School District is committed to providing a website that works for everyone. WebOverview Superintendent Michael J. Burke is the 27th Superintendent of the A-rated School District of Palm Beach County. Provide our students with sound instruction that will lead to EDUCATIONAL growth. The union has filed an unfair labor practices complaint against Holcomb, stemming from an incident late last year in which a teacher was put on indefinite leave after filing a Sheriffs report about an assault by a student. Next months special election includes a $110 million bond measure for North Beach residents that would help fund the rebuilding of Pacific Beach Elementary and improvements to North Beach Middle/High School and Ocean Shores Elementary. I am unable to comment until the entire board has had a chance to meet on Tuesday, Cato said. Dr. Angela Lyte Crowther has served as interim superintendent for North Beach School District since March. The decision to place Kelly on paid leave was made at a Special Meeting of the North Beach School District Board of Directors on March 13. Together, we can help the children who attend our schools achieve great success! The meeting was attended by over 100 community members between Zoom and in-person attendees. The resignation agreement includes provisions acknowledging Kellys controversial ending with the school district. She was also responsible for Special Education oversight, Paraeducator Certification Program Coordinator, and team leader for building-based teacher leaders. Contact reporter Clayton Franke at 406-552-3917 or clayton.franke@thedailyworld.com. We recognize that many have issues facing the district, and we will address them now, Cato said. In 2015, he became the Superintendent of Lyle School District where he remained until being offered the position of Superintendent of the North Beach School District. Recently, another 13 students were confirmed to be leaving the district specifically due to Holcombs failures, the press release said. News-Miner opinion: The Fairbanks North Star School District had the luxury of interviewing three strong candidates for the superintendent position. Using the results from recent forums and an online survey, which is posted on the districts Facebook page and will expire Jan. 12 at 7 p.m., the firm will craft a candidate profile an outline of the ideal qualities and qualifications for the next district leader. Basically, by doing this, the relationship will cease as of March 31, severance payments are due under the terms of the contract, and the district and the superintendent have an obligation to negotiate the terms of a release, the attorney explained. West High School before he pursued a Bachelors Degree in music education from Central Washington University. Unfair labor practices complaint filed by teachers union; issues to be presented to borad on Tuesday. The Board announced that they Kellys payout comes among board discussion of reduction in force (RIF) across the district. In an official statement released Friday, North Beach School Superintendent Andrew Kelly, who was at the game, described what happened next: one of the Chief Leschi students, in an open court drive, went for a layup. Just because our superintendent is gone does not mean the students will start acting right., Dennis Fry noted he was raised on the North Beach and educated through the school system. WebSuperintendent's Message to North Beach School District Community. The young, female whale came to her final rest on the empty coast. Holcomb did not return a phone call or email request for response to the allegations and issues raised in the wake of Wednesdays community meeting. OCEAN SHORES, Wash. The North Beach School District will not be offering classes (in-person or remote) for the rest of the week, according to district superintendent Andrew Kelly. I believe that we could transform our nation overnight if we could get each local community to love each child as if they were their own. said Kelly. In addition, McDuffy said, once finalists are narrowed down, the board will likely bring in a third-party investigator to conduct a background check, a very comprehensive report done by trained professional investigators. Iliff has not responded to The Daily Worlds request for additional information regarding the suspension. This process typically begins at the individual building site, but the superintendent will have the final say as to whether the district should adopt and use the curriculum. The target start date for the new superintendent is July 1, McDuffy said, although ideally the candidate would be chosen before the end of the 2023 school year to allow the newcomer to get familiar with students and staff. Open Forum - Superintendent Finalists, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
One of the issues is to consider how important the arts will be for district children in an era that highlights the need for science and mathematics skills. Box 70710, Fairbanks AK 99707), by fax (907-452-7917) or via email (letters@newsminer.com). You may also schedule a photo to be taken at the News-Miner office. WebSuperintendent Search. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. About a dozen people attended a community forum to engage with a representative from Hazard, Young, Attea Associates, a consulting firm the district has hired to help with the vetting and community engagement process. Please try a new search. Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated), Ocean Shores Elementary and Pacific Beach Elementariy, Ocean Shores/Pacific Beach Elementary Schools. Superintendent of Schools James W. Polansky assumed his position on July 1, 2011. It would bring business, live industry and more jobs to our community., Student Tyson Owen expressed fear about returning to school because of bullying and discipline problems, fearing he would not be entering a safe environment: Things were bad before the superintendent got here. I truly believe that we each have a moral obligation to support every young person in our midst. The North Beach School District is under new administration with a renewed vision. Yesterday, May 24, we learned of another horrific shooting, this time at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. It's one in a series of tragic mass shooting events that have taken place in a grocery store in North Beach School District superintendent resigns By Erika Gebhardt The Daily World May 10, 2022 10:30 am Andrew Kelly, who joined the North Beach 100+ Harbor Women Who Care donate $14,200 to local homeless youth shelter. 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