CCSD approves personnel changes ahead of summer

CCSD approves personnel changes ahead of summer

The Chambers County School Board had a busy meeting on Wednesday to wrap up the 2024-2025 school year.  With the recent grade realignments–incorporating J.P. Powell Magnet School’s 7th and 8th grades into LaFayette High School–and retirements, the board has to make personnel changes official. CCSD Superintendent Dr. Sharon Weldon said that the majority of teachers leaving are retiring rather than taking jobs elsewhere.  “We posted our jobs a lit…

CCSD approves FY26 staff contracts

By Travis Fischer, tkfischer@charlescitypress.com The Charles City Community School Board approved the contracts for next year’s staff salaries during a special meeting on Wednesday, April 23. The new contracts include a 3.25% increase in total compensation for teachers, support staff, and administration, amounting to about $0.77 for hourly support staff and an average $2,000 salary increase across the pool of teachers. The board also approved t…