Member Superintendents


ALBERTVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Frederic (Ric) Ayer

Office Phone: 256-891-1183
Fax: 256-891-6303
Email: rayer@albertk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 4/1/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1984
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 29
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 3

Senator(s): Hinton Mitchem
Representative(s): Frank McDaniel and Jeff McLaughlin
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Lynn Ayer
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golfing and enjoying the lake



ALEXANDER CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Lou Ann Wagoner

Office Phone: 256-234-8670
Fax: 256-234-8649
Email: lwagoner@alex.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/2/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1992
University: Auburn University, Montgomery

Total Years of Education Experience: 35
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2
Experience in Alabama: 35

Senator(s): Ted Little
Representative(s): Betty Carol Graham
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Marvin
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Reading, spending time with grandchildren


ANDALUSIA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Ted Watson

Office Phone: 334-222-3186
Fax: 334-222-8631
Email: watsont@andalusia.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 5/28/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
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Total Years of Education Experience:
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Senator(s): Jimmy Holley
Representative(s): Seth Hammett
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse:
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ANNISTON CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Joan Frazier

Office Phone: 256-231-5100
Fax: 256-231-5073
Email: frazierj@anniston.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/24/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:Ed. S.
Year: 2002
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 33
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2.5
Experience in Alabama: 19

Senator(s): Jim Preuitt and Del Marsh
Representative(s): Steve Hurst, Randy Wood, Barbara Boyd, and Lea Fite
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse:  Don
Number of Children: 0
Hobbies: Adopting dogs from the shelter


ATHENS CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Orman Bridges, Jr.

Office Phone: 256-233-6600
Fax: 256-233-6640
Email: Orman.Bridges@acs-k12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1994
University: Mississippi State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 38
Years of Superintendent Experience: 18
Experience in Alabama: 6 yrs

Senator(s): Tom Butler and Arthur Orr
Representative(s): Henry White, Mac McCutcheon and Micky Hammon
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Linda
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Golf, travel, reading, and little league sports


ATTALLA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent:
Mr. Ray Landers

Office Phone: 256-538-4023
Fax: 256-538-8388
Email: rlanders@attalla.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 3/1/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1984
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 32

Senator(s): Larry Means
Representative(s): Craig Ford, Jack Page, and Blaine Galliher
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Ann
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading and grandchildren


AUBURN CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Terry Jenkins

Office Phone: 334-887-2100
Fax: 334-887-2107
Email: jtjenkins@auburnschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 4/1/00
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1983
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 40
Years of Superintendent Experience: 30
Experience in Alabama: 9 yrs

Senator(s): Ted Little, Myron Penn, and Kim Benefield
Representative(s): Mike Hubbard, Pebblin Warren, Lesley Vance, Betty Carol Graham, DuWayne Bridges, and George Bandy
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Freida
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf and fishing


AUTAUGA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Greg Faulkner

Office Phone: 334-365-5706
Fax: 334-361-3828
Email: gfaulkner@autaugacountyschool.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Class A
Year: 1999
University: Alabama State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 25
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama:  25

Senator(s): Wendell Mitchell and Hank Sanders
Representative(s): Mac Gipson and James Thomas
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Cathy
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies:  Music, Golf


BALDWIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Alan Lee (I)

Office Phone: 251-937-0308
Fax: 251-937-0318
Email: .alee@bcbe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ph.D.
Year: 1996
University: Washington State

Total Years of Education Experience: 38
Years of Superintendent Experience: 14
Experience in Alabama: 1st

Senator(s): Tripp Pitman and Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Joe Faust, Steve McMillan, Randy Davis, Alan Baker, and Harry Shiver
State Board of Education Member: Randy McKinney

Spouse:
Number of Children:
Hobbies: Reading, running, horseback riding


BARBOUR COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Gary Quick

Office Phone: 334-775-3453
Fax: 334-775-7301
Email: gary.quick@barbourschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: MA
Year: 1978
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 26
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2
Experience in Alabama: 26

Senator(s): Myron Penn
Representative(s): Billy Beasley
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Joan
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Fishing


BESSEMER CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Michael Foster

Office Phone: 205-432-3001
Fax: 205-432-3086
Email: mfoster@bessk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 10/29/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:  Ed.S.
Year:
University:   Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 33
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 33

Senator(s): Linda Coleman and Priscilla Dunn
Representative(s): John Rogers, Oliver Robinson, Demetrius Newton, Mary Moore, and Merika Coleman.
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse:  Erie
Number of Children: 4
Hobbies: Music, traveling, sports


BIBB COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Don Elam

Office Phone: 205-926-9881
Fax: 205-926-5075
Email: elam@bibbed.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Year: 1993
University: Florida State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 36
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 9

Senator(s): Hank Erwin, Jr. and Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Cam Ward and Ralph Howard
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse: Marie Elam
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Fishing


BIRMINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Craig Witherspoon

Office Phone: 205-231-4220
Fax: 205-231-4761
Email: cwitherspoon@bhamcityschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent:  3/10
How Selected:  Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D. 
Year: 2000  
University: The George Washington University

Total Years of Education Experience: 22
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3.5
Experience in Alabama: 1st 

Senator(s): Linda Coleman and Rodger Smitherman
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr.
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse: Monique 
Number of Children: 1 
Hobbies: Cooking, fitness, and saxophone/music 


BLOUNT COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. James Carr

Office Phone: 205-625-4102
Fax: 205-625-4100
Email: jcarr@blountcountyboe.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/2/03
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: A.A.
Year: 1985
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 39
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6 1/2
Experience in Alabama: 39

Senator(s): Hinton Mitchem and Scott Beason
Representative(s): Elwyn Thomas and Jeremy Oden
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Brenda
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf


BOAZ CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Mike Lindsey

Office Phone: 256-593-8180
Fax: 256-593-8181
Email: mlindsey@boazk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 9/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 2003
University: Georgia Southern University

Total Years of Education Experience: 36
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 25

Senator(s): Hinton Mitchem
Representative(s): Frank McDaniel and Jeff McLaughlin
State Board of Education Member: David Byers, Jr.

Spouse: Gina
Number of Children: 4
Hobbies: Hunting, motorcycles, boating, keyboards


BREWTON CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Lynn D. Smith

Office Phone: 251-867-8400
Fax: 251-867-8403
Email: lynnsmith@brewtoncityschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/91
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1985
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 17
Experience in Alabama: 31 yrs

Senator(s): Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Alan Baker, Seth Hammett, and Harry Shiver
State Board of Education Member: Randy McKinney

Spouse: Robin
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Walking, tennis, following high school sports


BULLOCK COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Keith Stewart

Office Phone: 334-738-2860
Fax: 334-738-2802
Email: kstewart@bullock.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1998
University: Auburn University, Montgomery

Total Years of Education Experience: 18
Years of Superintendent Experience: 7
Experience in Alabama: 18

Senator(s): Myron Penn
Representative(s): William Beasley and Pebblin Warren
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Andrea
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Basketball and Reading


BUTLER COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Darren Douthitt

Office Phone: 334-382-2665
Fax: 334-382-8607
Email: darren.douthitt@butlerco.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 5/4/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 2000
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 16
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 16

Senator(s): Wendell Mitchell
Representative(s): Charles Newton
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Tonya
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Reading, coaching youth sports, fishing


CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Judy Stiefel

Office Phone: 256-741-7401
Fax: 256-237-5332
Email: jstiefel@calhoun.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 4/2/07 (Superintendent)
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Educational Doctorate
Year: 1982
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 34
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1.5
Experience in Alabama: 34

Senator(s): Del Marsh and Jim Preuitt
Representative(s): Randy Wood, Barbara Boyd, Lea Fite, and Steve Hurst
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Mike Stiefel, Ed.D.
Number of Children: 1 daughter
Hobbies: Sewing, family activities


CHAMBERS COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Leonard Riley

Office Phone: 334-864-8516
Fax: 334-864-0119
Email: rileyml@chambersk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/91
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: A.A.
Year: 1979
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 38
Years of Superintendent Experience: 18
Experience in Alabama: 38

Senator(s): Kim Benefield
Representative(s): DuWayne Bridges and Richard Laird
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Debra
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies:


CHEROKEE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Brian Johnson

Office Phone: 256-927-3362
Fax: 256-927-3399
Email: bjohnson@cherokeek12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/05
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.A.
Year: 1996
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 19
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 19

Senator(s): Larry Means and Kim Benefield
Representative(s): Richard Lindsey
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Tracy
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Spending time with family, golf and running


CHILTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Keith Moore

Office Phone: 205-280-3000
Fax: 205-755-6549
Email: keithmoore@chilton.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Masters
Year: 1997
University: University of Montevallo

Total Years of Education Experience: 26
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 26

Senator(s): Hank Erwin
Representative(s): Jimmy Martin
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Kim
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Fishing and Hunting


CHOCTAW COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Ms.Sue Moore

Office Phone: 205-459-3031
Fax: 205-459-3953
Email: gsmoore@choctawk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: MEd w/Admin.Certificate
Year: 1984
University: University of West Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 26
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 26

Senator(s): Marc Keahey and Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Thomas Jackson
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Reading, traveling, grandchildren activitiies


CLARKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Woodie Pugh

Office Phone: 251-275-3255
Fax: 251-275-8061
Email: wpugh@clarkecountyschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year:  2001
University: Alabama A & M University

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 30 yrs

Senator(s): Pat Lindsay and Hank Sanders
Representative(s): Thomas Jackson and Marc Keahey
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Fishing


CLAY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Garey Reynolds

Office Phone: 256-354-5414
Fax: 256-354-5415
Email: reynoldsg@clayk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1992
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 24
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 24

Senator(s): Kim Benefield
Representative(s): Richard Laird
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Janet
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Farming


CLEBURNE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. David Easley

Office Phone: 256-463-5624
Fax: 256-463-5709
Email: deasley@cleburneschools.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year:
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 33
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 31

Senator(s): Kim Benefield
Representative(s): Richard Lindsey
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Vonda
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Golf


COFFEE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Linda Ingram

Office Phone: 334-897-5016
Fax: 334-897-6207
Email: ingraml@coffeecounty.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/01
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1980
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 38
Years of Superintendent Experience: 9
Experience in Alabama: 38

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley
Representative(s): Terry Spicer
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: David
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Scrapbooking, Univ. of AL. sports, and reading


COLBERT COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Billy Hudson

Office Phone: 256-386-8565
Fax: 256-381-9375
Email: bhudson@colbert.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/2/03
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.A. Admin.
Year: 1985
University: University of North Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 30
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6.5
Experience in Alabama: 30

Senator(s): Roger Bedford and Bobby Denton
Representative(s): Marcel Black and Johnny Mack Morrow
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Sherry
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Running



CONECUH COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Ronnie Brogden

Office Phone: 251-578-1752
Fax: 251-578-7061
Email: suptbrogden1@yahoo.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/94
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1978
University: University of West Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 37
Years of Superintendent Experience: 16
Experience in Alabama: 37 yrs

Senator(s): Hank Sanders and Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Charles Newton, Thomas Jackson, and Harry Shiver
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Emily
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Fishing and Farming - cows, hay & horses


COOSA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Dennis Sanford

Office Phone: 256-377-4913
Fax: 256-377-2385
Email:dsanford@coosaschools.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 2002
University: Alabama State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 22
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 21

Senator(s): Jim Pruiett
Representative(s): Barry Mask and Ron Johnson
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Wendy
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Church, school, and outdoor events


COVINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Terry Holley

Office Phone: 334-222-7571
Fax: 334-222-7573
Email: terry.holley@cov.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:  Masters
Year:  1986
University: Troy State University Dothan

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 29

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley
Representative(s): Seth Hammett
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Joyce
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Golf, all sports


CRENSHAW COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Kathi Wallace

Office Phone: 334-335-6519
Fax: 334-335-6510
Email: kwallace@crenshaw-schools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/03
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1994
University: Auburn University, Montgomery

Total Years of Education Experience: 31
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6 1/2
Experience in Alabama: 30 yrs

Senator(s): Wendell Mitchell
Representative(s): Charles Newton
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Gerald
Number of Children: 0
Hobbies: Reading


CULLMAN CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Jan Harris

Office Phone: 256-775-5804
Fax: 256-734-6341
Email: jharris@cullmancats.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/05
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1995
University: Vanderbilt University

Total Years of Education Experience: 26
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 25

Senator(s): Zeb Little
Representative(s): James Fields, Jeremy Oden, and Ron Grantland
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Wholey
Number of Children: 0
Hobbies: Reading, tennis, creating/writing


CULLMAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Hank Allen

Office Phone: 256-734-2933
Fax: 256-736-2486
Email: hallen@ccboe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 2003
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 21
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 21

Senator(s): Zeb Little
Representative(s): Jeremy Oden, James Fields, and Ronald Grantland
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Theresa
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Guitar, reading and golf


DALE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Donny Bynum

Office Phone: 334-774-2355
Fax: 334-774-3503
Email: dbynum@dalecountyboe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: AA
Year: 2002
University: Troy University

Total Years of Education Experience: 26
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 26

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley and Harri Anne Smith
Representative(s): Steve Clouse
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Paula
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Running and lake activities


DALEVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Andrew Kelley

Office Phone: 334-598-2456
Fax: 334-598-9006
Email: kelleya@daleville.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/04
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1988, 1998 (EDL)
University: Troy University in Dothan

Total Years of Education Experience: 31
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 31

Senator(s): Harri Ann Smith
Representative(s): Steve Clouse
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: LaRisa
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Basketball and family time


DALLAS COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Fannie Major-McKenzie

Office Phone: 334-875-3440
Fax:334-876-4497
Email: mckenzief@dallask12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 4/6/05
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2000
University: Nova Southeastern University

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 4 1/2
Experience in Alabama: 32 yrs

Senator(s): Hank Sanders
Representative(s): Yusuf Salaam and James Thomas
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Bobby
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Traveling and reading


DECATUR CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Sam Houston

Office Phone: 256-552-3000
Fax: 256-552-3981
Email: samhouston@dcs.edu

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Hobbies:
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1982
University: University of Tennessee

Total Years of Education Experience: 39
Years of Superintendent Experience: 7
Experience in Alabama: 39

Senator(s): Arthur Orr
Representative(s): Micky Hammon, Jeremy Oden, Ronald Grantland, and Bill Dukes
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Donna
Number of Children: 5
Hobbies:


DEMOPOLIS CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Al Griffin

Office Phone: 334-289-1670
Fax: 334-289-1689
Email: agriffin@demopoliscityschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/15/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2006
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 19
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 19

Senator(s): Bobby Singleton and Hank Sanders
Representative(s): Ralph Howard, Thomas Jackson, and Artis McCampbell
State Board of Education Member: Gary Warren

Spouse: Natalie
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Family, farming, and outdoor activities; sporting events


DOTHAN CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Sam Nichols

Office Phone: 334-793-1307 Ext. 200
Fax: 334-793-2034
Email: snichols@dothan.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/17/06
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1994
University: Argosy University, Sarasota, FL

Total Years of Education Experience: 35
Years of Superintendent Experience: 4
Experience in Alabama: 35

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley and Harri Anne Smith
Representative(s): Locy Baker, Steve Clouse, Benjamin Lewis, and Warren Beck
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Ellen
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies:


ELBA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Terry Spicer

Office Phone: 334-897-2801
Fax: 334-897-5601
Email: tspicer@elbaed.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 10/1/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Masters
Year: 1997
University: Auburn University Montgomery

Total Years of Education Experience: 20
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 20

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley
Representative(s): Terry Spicer
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Ceina
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Fishing


ELMORE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Jeff Langham

Office Phone: 334-567-1200
Fax: 334-567-1405
Email: jeff.langham@elmore.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/3/05
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.D.

Year: 2007
University: Alabama State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 25
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 25

Senator(s): Jim Preuitt, Wendell Mitchell, and Larry Dixon
Representative(s): Mac Gipson, Barry Mask, and Greg Wren
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Ginny
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Reading, music, and movies


ENTERPRISE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Jim Reese

Office Phone: 334-347-9531
Fax: 334-347-5102
Email: jimr@enterpriseschools.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/01
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1988
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 36
Years of Superintendent Experience: 8.5
Experience in Alabama: 8

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley
Representative(s): Terry Spicer
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Marcia
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Watching sports


ESCAMBIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. William N. Hines

Office Phone: 251-867-6251
Fax: 251-867-6252
Email: whines@escambiak12.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/06
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1984
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 30
Years of Superintendent Experience: 4
Experience in Alabama: 30

Senator(s): Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Alan Baker, Harry Shiver, and Seth Hammett
State Board of Education Member: Randy McKinney

Spouse: Judy
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Gardening, hunting, raising miniature horses


ETOWAH COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Alan Cosby

Office Phone: 256-549-7578
Fax: 256-549-7582
Email: alan_cosby@ecboe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2006
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 17
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 17

Senator(s): Larry Means
Representative(s): Blaine Gallliher, Craig Ford, and Jack Page
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Jeannie
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Family activities, sporting events


EUFAULA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Barry Sadler

Office Phone: 334-687-1100
Fax: 334-687-1150
Email: bsadler@ecs.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/96
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1996
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 34
Years of Superintendent Experience: 13.5
Experience in Alabama: 34 yrs

Senator(s): Myron Penn
Representative(s): Billy Beasley
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Judy
Number of Children: 4
Hobbies: Genealogy and sports


FAIRFIELD CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Frieda Bush (I)

Office Phone: 205-783-6857
Fax: 205-786-2841
Email: fbush@fairfield.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.Ed.
Year: 1993
University: Alabama State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 32

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s):Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr.
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse: Willie
Number of Children:
Hobbies: reading, scrapbooking, traveling


FAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Reba Anderson

Office Phone: 205-932-4611
Fax: 205-932-7246
Email: randerson@fayette.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/03
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.Ed.
Year: 1972
University: Kent State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 34
Years of Superintendent Experience: 7
Experience in Alabama: 28 yrs

Senator(s): Roger Bedford
Representative(s): William Thigpen
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: William
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading and gardening


FLORENCE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Janet Womack

Office Phone:256-768-3016
Fax:256-768-3006
Email: jwomack@fcs.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ph.D.
Year: 2004
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 18
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 18

Senator(s): Bobby Denton
Representative(s): Mike Curtis and Tammy Irons
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Keith
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Piano, water sports, family activities


FORT PAYNE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Jimmy Cunningham

Office Phone: 256-845-0915
Fax: 256-845-4962
Email: jcunningham@ftpayk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: E.D.S.
Year
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 29
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6.5
Experience in Alabama: 29 yrs

Senator(s): Lowell Barron
Representative(s): Todd Greeson, Jack Page, Richard Lindsey, and Frank McDaniel
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Bettina
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Hunting, horseback riding, and golf


FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Gary Williams

Office Phone: 256-332-1360
Fax: 256-331-0069
Email: garywilliams@franklin.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1997
University: University of North Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 28
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama:  28

Senator(s): Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Johnny Mack Morrow
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Bonnie
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Golf and horseback riding


GADSDEN CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Ed Miller

Office Phone: 256-549-2903
Fax: 256-549-2950
Email: emiller@gcs.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Year: 1992
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 30
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1.5
Experience in Alabama: 30

Senator(s): Larry Means
Representative(s): Jack Page, Blaine Galliher, and Craig Ford
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Sarah
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies:


GENEVA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Ricky Bennett

Office Phone: 334-684-1090
Fax: 334-684-3128
Email: bennettr@genevacity.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1998
University: Troy University

Total Years of Education Experience: 29
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 28

Senator(s): Harri Anne Smith
Representative(s): Warren Beck
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Cathy
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Hunting and Fishing


GENEVA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. David Snell

Office Phone: 334-684-5690
Fax: 334-684-5601
Email: snelld@genevacoboe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/05
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Master’s
Year
University: Troy State - Dothan

Total Years of Education Experience: 27
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5 year
Experience in Alabama: 26 yrs

Senator(s): Harri Anne Smith
Representative(s): Warren Beck
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Judy
Number of Children: 4
Hobbies: Fishing and golf


GREENE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Isaac Atkins

Office Phone: 205-372-3161
Fax: 205-372-4424
Email: iatkins@greene.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Educational Specialist
Year: 2002
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 41
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2.5
Experience in Alabama: 2.5

Senator(s):Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Artis McCampbell
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Norman
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: reading, bowling, and needlepoint


GUNTERSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Dale Edwards

Office Phone: 256-582-3159
Fax: 256-582-6158
Email: daleedwards@gcboe.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 10/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1989
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 31
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 31

Senator(s): Hinton Mitchem
Representative(s): Jeff McLaughlin and Frank McDaniel
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Nancy
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: fishing, boating, reading


HALE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Frank Stegall, Jr.

Office Phone: 334-624-8836
Fax: 334-624-3415
Email: fstegall@halek12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/00
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Masters
Year:
University: University of West Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 27
Years of Superintendent Experience: 9
Experience in Alabama: 27 yrs

Senator(s): Phil Poole, Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Ralph Howard
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse: Janet
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf, fishing, and traveling


HALEYVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Clint Baggett

Office Phone: 205-486-9231
Fax: 205-486-8833
Email: supt@havc.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/02
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1996
University: Windsor University

Total Years of Education Experience: 29
Years of Superintendent Experience: 8
Experience in Alabama: 29

Senator(s): Roger Bedford and Zeb Little
Representative(s): Mike Millican, Jody Letson, and Ken Guin
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Rebecca
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading, traveling, camping and golf


HARTSELLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Michael Reed

Office Phone: 256-773-5419
Fax: 256-773-5433
Email: mike.reed@hcs.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/99
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1983
University: University of Southern Mississippi

Total Years of Education Experience: 41
Years of Superintendent Experience: 14
Experience in Alabama: 10 yrs

Senator(s): Arthur Orr
Representative(s): Ron Grantland, Jeremy Oden, Micky Hammon, and Bill Dukes
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Ann
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Hunting and reading


HENRY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Dennis Coe

Office Phone: 334-585-2206
Fax: 334-585-2551
Email: dcoe@henryschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/05
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1996
University: Troy State University (Dothan)

Total Years of Education Experience: 22
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 22

Senator(s): Myron Penn
Representative(s): Locy Baker
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Dede
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf and fishing


HOMEWOOD CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Bill Cleveland

Office Phone: 205-870-4203
Fax: 205-879-5970
Email: bcleveland@homewood.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2003
University: Samford University

Total Years of Education Experience: 17
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 17

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse: Jennifer
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Church activities, children's events, sports


HOOVER CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Andy Craig

Office Phone: 205-439-1015
Fax:: 205-439-1001
Email: acraig@hoover.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/29/06
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: B.S.
Year: 1992
University: University of Alabama in Huntsville

Total Years of Education Experience: 11
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3.5
Experience in Alabama: 11

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse: Ginger
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Coaching, fishing, and home projects


HOUSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Tim Pitchford

Office Phone: 334-792-8331
Fax #: 334-792-1016
Email: tpitchford@hcboe.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/05
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: A.A.
Year:
University: Troy University - Dothan

Total Years of Education Experience: 27
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 27

Senator(s): Harri Anne Smith and Jimmy Holley
Representative(s): Locy Baker, Steve Clouse, Benjamin Lewis, and Warren Beck
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Melanie
Number of Children: 2 + 3 grandchildren
Hobbies: Hunting, farming, and fishing


HUNTSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Ann Roy Moore

Office Phone: 256-428-6812
Fax: 256-428-6817
Email: armoore@hsv.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 5/01
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1986
University: Vanderbilt University

Total Years of Education Experience: 37
Years of Superintendent Experience: 10
Experience in Alabama: 37 yrs

Senator(s): Tom Butler, Arthur Orr, Lowell Barron, Parker Griffith, and Hinton Mitchem
Representative(s): Mike Ball, Laura Hall, Randy Hinshaw, Howard Sanderford, and Sue Schmitz, Mac McCutcheon, Butch Taylor
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse:
Number of Children: 1 daughter
Hobbies: Reading, music, and antiquing


JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Kenneth Harding

Office Phone: 256-259-9500
Fax: 256-259-0076
Email: hardingk@jackson.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1981
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 33
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 33

Senator(s): Lowell Barron
Representative(s): John Robinson and Butch Taylor
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Ann
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf, hunting and grandchildren


JACKSONVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Wayne Wortham (I)

Office Phone: 256-782-5682
Fax: 256-782-5685
Email: wwortham@jacksonville.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
Year:
University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Del Marsh and Jim Preuitt
Representative(s): Lea Fite, Randy Wood, Steve Hurst, and Barbara Boyd
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children:
Hobbies:


JASPER CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Robert Sparkman

Office Phone: 205-384-6880
Fax: 205-387-5213
Email: rsparkman@jasper.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/06
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1999
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 24
Years of Superintendent Experience: 9
Experience in Alabama: 24

Senator(s): Charles Bishop
Representative(s): Tommy Sherer and Ken Guin
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Gina
Number of Children: 5
Hobbies: Reading


JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Phil Hammonds

Office Phone: 205-379-2205
Fax: 205-379-2311
Email: phammonds@jefcoed.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/04
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1993
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 36
Years of Superintendent Experience: 9
Experience in Alabama: 9 yrs

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall and David Byers

Spouse: Suzy
Number of Children:
Hobbies:


LAMAR COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Jeff Newman

Office Phone: 205-695-7615
Fax:205-695-7678
Email: newmanjef@lamar.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/08
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 2006
University: Nova Southeastern University

Total Years of Education Experience: 30
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama:
30

Senator(s): Roger Bedford
Representative(s): William Thigpen
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Brenda
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Hunting. gardening, fishing


LANETT CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Phillip Johnson

Office Phone: 334-644-5900
Fax: 334-644-5996
Email: pjohnson@lanettcityschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/10/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:  Masters
Year:  1999
University:  Auburn University and Troy University

Total Years of Education Experience:  15
Years of Superintendent Experience:  1
Experience in Alabama:  15

Senator(s): Kim Benefield
Representative(s): DuWayne Bridges and Richard Laird
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse:  Nellann
Number of Children:  3
Hobbies:  Exercise, Auburn football


LAUDERDALE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Bill Valentine

Office Phone: 256-760-1300
Fax: 256-766-5815
Email: william.valentine@lcschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/06
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: A.A.
Year: 1988
University: University of North Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 34.5
Years of Superintendent Experience: 4
Experience in Alabama: 33.5 yrs

Senator(s): Bobby Denton
Representative(s): Mike Curtis and Tammy Irons
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Nancy
Number of Children: 0
Hobbies: Traveling and reading


LAWRENCE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Heath Grimes

Office Phone: 256-905-2400
Fax: 256-905-2406
Email: hgrimes@lawrenceal.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 2003
University: University of North Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 10
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 10

Senator(s): Zeb Little and Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Jody Letson
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Amy
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Football and all sports


LEE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Steve Nowlin

Office Phone: 334-745-9770
Fax: 334-745-9774
Email: nowlin.stephen@lee.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed. D.
Year: 1990
University: Tennessee State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 36
Years of Superintendent Experience: 9
Experience in Alabama: 18

Senator(s): Ted Little, Kim Benefield, and Myron Penn
Representative(s): Mike Hubbard, Lesley Vance, DuWayne Bridges, George Bandy, Betty Carol Graham, and Pebblin Warren
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Linda
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Golf, fishing, chess


LEEDS CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. John Moore

Office Phone: 205-699-5437
Fax: 205-699-6629
Email: jmoore@leedsk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/20/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 2004
University: University of AL, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 15
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2
Experience in Alabama: 15

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse:
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Athletic events, reading, lake activities


LIMESTONE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Barry Carroll

Office Phone: 256-233-6494
Fax: 256-233-8031
Email: barry.carroll@limestone.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 11/01
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1993
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 27
Years of Superintendent Experience: 8
Experience in Alabama: 27 yrs

Senator(s): Tom Butler and Arthur Orr
Representative(s): Henry White, Mac McCutcheon, and Micky Hamon
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Teresa
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies:


LINDEN CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Tyrone Smith

Office Phone: 334-295-8802
Fax: 334-295-8801
Email: tsmith@lindencity.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/21/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
Year:
University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Hank Sanders and Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Thomas Jackson Ralph Howard, and Artis McCampbell
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children:
Hobbies:


LOWNDES COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Daniel Boyd

Office Phone: 334-548-2131
Fax: 334-548-2161
Email: danielboyd3136@aol.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/1/06
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ph.D.
Year: 2005
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 14
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3.5
Experience in Alabama: 14 yrs

Senator(s): Hank Sanders and Wendell Mitchell
Representative(s): James Thomas
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Lynn Boyd
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Woodworking, gardening and hunting


  MACON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Jacqueline Brooks (I)

Office Phone: 334-727-1600
Fax: 334-724-9990
Email: brooksja@maconk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Year: 2002
University: Nova Southeastern University

Total Years of Education Experience: 20
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 12

Senator(s): Myron Penn
Representative(s): Pebblin Warren
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Terry
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Interior designing, snorkeling, solving crossword puzzles


MADISON CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Dee Fowler

Office Phone: 256-464-8370
Fax: 256-774-0404
Email: fowler@madisoncity.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1996
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 35
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 35

Senator(s): Tom Butler, Hinton Mitchem, Arthur Orr, Lowell Barron, and Parker Griffith
Representative(s): Mike Ball, Sue Schmitz, Howard Sanderford, Mac McCutcheon, Randy Hinshaw, Laura Hall, and Butch Taylor
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Marcia
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Golfing, boating, and reading


MADISON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Terry Davis

Office Phone: 256-852-2557
Fax: 256-852-2538
Email: tdavis@madison.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2000
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 31
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 31

Senator(s): Lowell Barron, Hinton Mitchem, Arthur Orr, Tom Butler, and Parker Griffith
Representative(s): Randy Hinshaw, Albert Hall, Sue Schmitz, Howard Sanderford, Mac McCutcheon, Laura Hall, Mike Ball, and Butch Taylor
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: Kim
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Fishing and golf


MARENGO COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Luke Hallmark

Office Phone: 334-295-4123
Fax: 334-295-2259
Email: lhallmark@marengo.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/00
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1996
University: University of Montevallo

Total Years of Education Experience: 27
Years of Superintendent Experience: 9.5
Experience in Alabama: 27 yrs

Senator(s): Hank Sanders, and Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Thomas Jackson, Artis McCampbell, and Ralph Howard
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Sarah Chandler
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Golf and antique collection


MARION COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Ryan Hollingsworth

Office Phone: 205-921-3191
Fax: 205-921-7336
Email: rhollingsworth@mcbe.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/08
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Masters
Year: 2002
University: University of North Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 14
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2
Experience in Alabama:
14

Senator(s): Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Mike Millican
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Cara
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies:


MARSHALL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Tim Nabors

Office Phone: 256-582-3171
Fax: 256-582-3178
Email: naborst@marshallk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Masters
Year:
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 25
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 25

Senator(s): Hinton Mitchem
Representative(s): Jeff McLaughlin and Frank McDaniel
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Tammy
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Golf, tennis, and family


 

MIDFIELD CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Ms. Nikita Williams (I)

Office Phone: 205-923-2838
Fax: 205-929-0585
Email: nwilliams@midfield.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/19/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
Year:
University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse:
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MOBILE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Roy Nichols

Office Phone: 251-221-4394
Fax: 251-221-4399
Email: rdnichols@mcpss.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/2/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1973
University: University of Massachusetts

Total Years of Education Experience: 43
Years of Superintendent Experience: 24
Experience in Alabama: 9 yrs

Senator(s): Vivian Figures, Rusty Glover, Ben Brooks, and Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Randy Davis, Victor Gaston, Spencer Collier, Yvonne Kennedy, Joseph Mitchell, James Buskey, Jamie Ison, Chad Fincher, James Gordon, and Jim Barton
State Board of Education Member: Randy McKinney

Spouse: Fran
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Baseball, golf, and fishing


MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Melanie Ryals

Office Phone: 251-575-2168
Fax: 251-575-5818
Email: mryals@monroe.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/01/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: AA
Year: 1982
University: University of South Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama:32

Senator(s): Hank Sanders and Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Thomas Jackson and Harry Shiver
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Kenny
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Antiquing, reading, news / current events


MONTGOMERY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Ms. Barbara Thompson

Office Phone: 334-223-6710
Fax: 334-269-3076
Email: barbara.thompson@mps.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/1/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1976
University: University of Wisconsin

Total Years of Education Experience: 30+
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 3 mos.

Senator(s): Larry Dixon and Quinton Ross
Representative(s): Greg Wren, David Grimes, Alvin Holmes, John Knight, Jay Love, and Thad McClammy
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell and Stephanie Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Traveling and reading


MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Bob Balch

Office Phone: 256-309-2170
Fax: 256-309-2187
Email: bbalch@morgank12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/2/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: MED & Adm.Certificate
Year: 1991
University: University of North Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 37
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 37 yrs.

Senator(s): Arthur Orr
Representative(s): Jeremy Oden, Ronald Grantland, Bill Dukes, and Mickey Hammon
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Henrietta
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf, softball, and umpiring


MOUNTAIN BROOK SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Dicky Barlow

Office Phone: 205-871-4608
Fax: 205-877-8303
Email: barlowd@mtnbrook.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:  Master's
Year:  1994
University: Georgia State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 25
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama:  13

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, and Rodger Smitherman
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Betsy
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Family/civic activities, reading, swimming, and running


MUSCLE SHOALS SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Jeff Wooten

Office Phone: 256-389-2600
Fax: 256-389-2605
Email: jwooten@mscs.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/02
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2002
University: Nova Southeastern University

Total Years of Education Experience: 26
Years of Superintendent Experience: 7
Experience in Alabama: 26 yrs

Senator(s): Bobby Denton and Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Marcel Black and Johnny Mack Morrow
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Jquan
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Reading, spending time with family, and sports


ONEONTA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Scott Coefield

Office Phone: 205-625-4106
Fax: 205-274-2910
Email: scoefield@oneonta.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
Year:
University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Hinton Mitchem and Scott Beason
Representative(s): Elwyn Thomas and Jeremy Oden
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse:
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Hobbies:


OPELIKA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Mark Neighbors

Office Phone: 334-745-9700
Fax: 334-745-9706
Email: mark.neighbors@opelikaschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/2/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Year: 1998
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 23
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 23

Senator(s): Kim Benefield, Ted Little, and Myron Penn
Representative(s): George Bandy, DuWayne Bridges, Mike Hubbard, Pebblin Warren, Lesley Vance, and Betty Carol Graham
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Terry
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies:


OPP CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Michael Smithart

Office Phone: 334-493-3173
Fax: 334-493-3060
Email: msmithart@oppboe.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 5/1/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 2005
University: Troy University in Dothan

Total Years of Education Experience: 18
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2
Experience in Alabama: 18

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley
Representative(s): Seth Hammett
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Stephanie
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Lawn work, golf, reading


OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Jeff Goodwin

Office Phone: 256-831-0243
Fax: 256-831-8620
Email: jgoodwin@oxford.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/05
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2000
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 20
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 20 yrs

Senator(s): Jim Preuitt and Del Marsh
Representative(s): Steve Hurst , Lea Fite, Randy Wood, and Barbara Boyd
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Khristie
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading, fishing and coaching youth sports


OZARK CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Michael Lenhart

Office Phone: 334-774-5197
Fax: 334-774-2685
Email: mlenhart@ocboe.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 12/1/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.Ed.
Year: 2000
University: Auburn University Montgomery

Total Years of Education Experience: 14
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2
Experience in Alabama: 14 yrs

Senator(s): Jimmy Holley and Harri Anne Smith
Representative(s): Steve Clouse and Alan Boothe
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Linda
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Woodworking, radio-controlled model planes


PELL CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Bobby Hathcock

Office Phone: 205-884-4440
Fax: 205-814-1010
Email: bobbyhathcock@yahoo.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/95
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 35
Years of Superintendent Experience: 15
Experience in Alabama: 35 yrs

Senator(s): Del Marsh and Scott Beason
Representative(s): Randy Wood, Owen Drake, Blaine Galliher, and Jim McClendon
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Debbie
Number of Children: 4
Hobbies: Golf, fishing and hunting


PERRY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. John Heard, III

Office Phone: 334-683-6528
Fax: 334-683-8487
Email: jheardiii@aol.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 9/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: A.A.
Year
University: Tuskegee University

Total Years of Education Experience: 27
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 6 yrs

Senator(s): Hank Sanders and Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Ralph Howard
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Sarah
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, and reading


PHENIX CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Larry E. DiChiara

Office Phone: 334-298-0534
Fax: 334-298-6038
Email: ldichiara@pcboe.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/04
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2000
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 29
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 29 yrs

Senator(s): Myron Penn and Ted Little
Representative(s): Lesley Vance, George Bandy, and Billy Beasley
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Gina Marie
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Sports, radio broadcasting, and boating


PICKENS COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Leonard Duff

Office Phone: 205-367-2082
Fax: 205-367-8404
Email: dr_duff@pcboe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 9/1/98
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ph.D.
Year: 1980
University: U.S. International University, San Diego, CA

Total Years of Education Experience: 45
Years of Superintendent Experience: 13
Experience in Alabama: 15 yrs

Senator(s): Phil Poole
Representative(s): William Thigpen and Alan Harper
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Marion Ann
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Fishing, singing, and playing bass guitar


PIEDMONT CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Matt Akin

Office Phone: 256-447-8831
Fax: 256-447-6486
Email: makin@piedmont.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: M.A.
Year: 1998
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 18
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6.5
Experience in Alabama: 18 yrs

Senator(s): Del Marsh and Jim Pueuitt
Representative(s): Lea Fite, Randy Wood, Steve Hurst, and Barbara Boyd
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf and playing with my children


PIKE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Mark Bazzell

Office Phone: 334-566-1850
Fax: 334-566-2580
Email: mbazzell@pikecountyschools.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1996
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 31
Years of Superintendent Experience: 7
Experience in Alabama: 29 yrs

Senator(s): Wendell Mitchell
Representative(s): Alan Boothe
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Judy
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Golf and fishing


RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Paul Gay

Office Phone: 256-357-4611
Fax: 256-357-4844
Email: pgay@randolph.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year:
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 16
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 16

Senator(s): Kim Benefield
Representative(s): Richard Laird
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Kerri
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, raising cattle


R0ANOKE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Chuck Marcum

Office Phone: 334-863-2628
Fax: 334-863-2849
Email: cmarcum@roanokecityschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 4/8/04
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1998
University: Jacksonville State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 19
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 19

Senator(s): Kim Benefield
Representative(s): Richard Laird
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Kippie
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Sports and reading


RUSSELL COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Mike Green (Int)

Office Phone: 334-298-8791
Fax: 334-448-8825
Email: greenwm@russellcsd.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 12/09
How Selected: Appointed

Highest Degree:
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University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Myron Penn and Ted Little
Representative(s): George Bandy, Lesley Vance, and Billy Beasley
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse:
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RUSSELLVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Don Cox

Office Phone: 256-332-8440
Fax: 256-332-7323
Email: dcox@rcs.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/5/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: AA
Year: 1998
University: University of North Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 38
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 38

Senator(s): Roger Bedford, Ted Little, and Myron Penn
Representative(s): Johnny Mack Morrow
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Patricia
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Grandchildren, fishing and reading


SARALAND CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Wayne Vickers

Office Phone: 251-375-5420
Fax: 251-375-5430
Email: wvickers@saralandboe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/15/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2008
University: Nova Southeastern University

Total Years of Education Experience: 20
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 19

Senator(s): Vivian Figures, Rusty Glover, Ben Brooks, and Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Randy Davis, Victor Gaston, Spencer Collier, Yvonne Kennedy, Joseph Mitchell, James Buskey, Jamie Ison, Chad Fincher, James Gordon, and Jim Barton
State Board of Education Member: Randy McKinney

Spouse: Pam
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golfing, fishing, and tennis


SCOTTSBORO CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Judy Berry

Office Phone: 256-218-2100
Fax: 256-218-2190
Email: jberry@scottsboroschools.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1989
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 35
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 35 yrs

Senator(s): Lowell Barron
Representative(s): John Robinson and Butch Taylor
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Mary Jane Caylor

Spouse: James
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading, cooking, and interior decorating


 
SELMA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Donald Jefferson (I)

Office Phone: 334-874-1600
Fax: 334-876-4430
Email: donald.jefferson@selmacityschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
Year:
University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Hank Sanders
Representative(s): Yusuf Salaam and James Thomas
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children:
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SHEFFIELD CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Timothy Morgan

Office Phone: 256-383-0400
Fax: 256-386-5704
Email: tmorgan@scs.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
Year:
University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Bobby Denton and Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Marcel Black and Johnny Mack Morrow
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse:
Number of Children:
Hobbies:


SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Randy Fuller

Office Phone: 205-682-7000
Fax: 205-682-7150
Email: Rfuller@shelbyed.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/2/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1993
University: University of Montevallo

Total Years of Education Experience: 33
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 33 yrs

Senator(s): Henry Erwin, Steve French, and Jabo Waggoner
Representative(s): Greg Canfield, Pat Moore, Mike Hill, James Martin, Paul DeMarco, Cam Ward & Dr. Jim McClendon
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell and David Byers

Spouse: Tammy
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Golf


ST. CLAIR COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Jenny Seals

Office Phone: 205-594-7131
Fax: 205-594-4441
Email: jenny.seals@stclaircountyschools.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Masters
Year: 1983
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 30.5
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 30.5

Senator(s): Scott Beason and Del Marsh
Representative(s): Jim McClendon, Owen Drake, Blaine Galliher, and Randy Wood
State Board of Education Member: David Byers

Spouse: Lyndon
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Tennis


SUMTER COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Fred D. Primm, Jr.

Office Phone: 205-652-9605
Fax: 205-652-9641
Email: fdprimm@sumter.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/05
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:Ed.D.
Year: 2003
University: Nova Southeastern University

Total Years of Education Experience:19
Years of Superintendent Experience: 4.5
Experience in Alabama: 19 yrs

Senator(s):Bobby Singleton
Representative(s): Artis McCampbell
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse:
Number of Children: 0
Hobbies: Traveling and golf


SYLACAUGA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mrs. Renee Riggins

Office Phone: 256-245-5256
Fax: 256-245-6665
Email: rigginsa@sylacauga.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 2/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Masters
Year: 1987
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 25
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 25

Senator(s): Jim Preuitt
Representative(s): Ron Johnson, Steve Hurst, and Barbara Boyd
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Cedric
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Traveling and reading


TALLADEGA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Doug Campbell

Office Phone: 256-315-5635
Fax: 256-315-5606
Email: dc@talladega-cs.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/09
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Masters
Year: 1977
University: Alabama State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 32
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 32

Senator(s): Jim Preuitt
Representative(s): Steve Hurst, Ron Johnson, and Barbara Boyd
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Rita
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading, music, (saxophone), and emerging technologies


TALLADEGA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Suzanne Lacey

Office Phone: 256-315-5104
Fax: 256-315-5126
Email: slacey@tcboe.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/08
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed. D.
Year: 2002
University: Samford University

Total Years of Education Experience: 25
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 25

Senator(s): Jim Preuitt
Representative(s): Ron Johnson, Steve Hurst, and Barbara Boyd
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell and Betty Peters

Spouse:
Number of Children:
Hobbies: Gardening, antiques, interior design


TALLAPOOSA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Philip Baker

Office Phone: 256-825-1020
Fax: 256-825-1003
Email: pbaker@tallapoosak12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/09
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: M.S.
Year: 1995
University: Troy University

Total Years of Education Experience: 34
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1
Experience in Alabama: 34

Senator(s): Ted Little
Representative(s): Betty Carol Graham
State Board of Education Member: Betty Peters

Spouse: Sally
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Golf


TALLASSEE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. James T. Jeffers

Office Phone: 334-283-6864
Fax: 334-283-4338
Email: james.jeffers@tcschools.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/15/96
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1993
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 40
Years of Superintendent Experience: 14
Experience in Alabama: 14

Senator(s): Jim Prueitt, Wendell Mitchell, and Larry Dixon
Representative(s): Mac Gipson, Greg Wren, and Barry Mask
State Board of Education Member: Stephanie Bell

Spouse: Mina
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Reading, golf, traveling and photography


 

TARRANT CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Shelly Mize (I)

Office Phone: 205-849-3700
Fax: 205-849-3728
Email: mizes@tarrant.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree:
Year:
University:

Total Years of Education Experience:
Years of Superintendent Experience:
Experience in Alabama:

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse:
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THOMASVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Vic Adkison

Office Phone: 334-636-9955
Fax: 334-636-4096
Email: vadkison@thomasvilleschools.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/02
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2004
University: Valdosta State University

Total Years of Education Experience: 30
Years of Superintendent Experience: 7.5
Experience in Alabama: 26 yrs

Senator(s): Pat Lindsey and Hank Sanders
Representative(s):Thomas Jackson and Marc Keahey
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Nan
Number of Children: 4
Hobbies: Family activities, cooking and boating


TROY CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Linda Felton-Smith

Office Phone: 334-566-3741
Fax: 334-566-1425
Email: feltonl@troyschools.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 8/1/03
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ph.D.
Year: 1993
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 34
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 33 yrs

Senator(s): Wendell MitchellRepresentative(s): Alan BootheState Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Emmett
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Walking, reading, and traveling


TRUSSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Suzanne Freeman

Office Phone: 205-228-3017
Fax: 205-228-3001
Email: suzanne.freeman@tvboe.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 6/1/00
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ph.D.
Year: 1992
University: Auburn University

Total Years of Education Experience: 23
Years of Superintendent Experience: 9
Experience in Alabama: 23 yrs

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Neil
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading and playing the violin


TUSCALOOSA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Joyce Levey

Office Phone: 205-759-3560 or 3679
Fax: 205-759-3711
Email: jlevey@tusc.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 5/04
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1999
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 19
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 19 yrs

Senator(s): Phil Poole , Bobby Singleton, and Charles Bishop
Representative(s): Robert Bentley, Artis McCampbell, Chris England, Ken Guin, Gerald Allen, and Alan Harper
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse:
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Silversmith and Gardening


TUSCALOOSA COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Frank Costanzo

Office Phone: 205-342-2782
Fax: 205-758-2990
Email: frank.costanzo.co@tcss.net

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/04
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1998
University: Nova Southeastern University

Total Years of Education Experience: 36
Years of Superintendent Experience: 6
Experience in Alabama: 36 yrs

Senator(s): Phil Poole, Bobby Singleton, and Charles Bishop
Representative(s): Gerald Allen, Ken Guin, Artis McCampbell, Chris England, Alan Parker, and Robert Bentley
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Teresa
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, golf, and family activities


TUSCUMBIA CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Joe Walters

Office Phone: 256-389-2900
Fax: 256-389-2903
Email: jwalters@tuscumbia.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/07
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed. D.
Year: 1997
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 35
Years of Superintendent Experience: 2.5
Experience in Alabama: 2.5

Senator(s): Bobby Denton and Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Marcel Black and Johnny Mack Morrow
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Sheila
Number of Children: 3
Hobbies: Reading, music, woodworking, and walking


VESTAVIA HILLS CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Jamie Blair

Office Phone: 205-402-5117
Fax: 205-402-5118
Email: jblair@vestavia.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 3/00
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 1993
University: University of Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 33
Years of Superintendent Experience: 13
Experience in Alabama: 33

Senator(s): Scott Beason, Hank Erwin, Linda Coleman, Charles Bishop, Steve French, Jabo Waggoner, Rodger Smitherman, and E.B. McClain
Representative(s): Pat Moore, Elwyn Thomas, Mary Sue McClurkin, Arthyr Payne, Owen Drake, Paul DeMarco, Jack Williams, Greg Canfield, Allen Treadway, John Rogers, Jr., Demetrius Newton, Patricia Todd, Rod Scott, Priscilla Dunn, Merika Coleman, Oliver Robinson, Mary Moore, and Earl Hilliard, Jr
State Board of Education Member: Dr. Ethel Hall

Spouse: Rita
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Running, fishing, NASCAR, and Univ. of AL. sports


WALKER COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Vonda Beaty

Office Phone: 205-387-0555
Fax: 205-221-5636
Email: beatyv@walkercountyschools.com

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/1/07
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.D.
Year: 2003
University: Samford University

Total Years of Education Experience: 27
Years of Superintendent Experience: 3
Experience in Alabama: 25 yrs.

Senator(s): Charles Bishop
Representative(s): Ken Guin and Tommy Sherer
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: James B. Beaty, Jr. (Mickey)
Number of Children: 4
Hobbies: Gardening and anything outdoors


WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Mr. Tim Savage

Office Phone: 251-847-2401
Fax: 251-847-3611
Email: tim.savage@washcoschsk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 1/3/05
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: Ed.S.
Year: 1995
University: University of South Alabama

Total Years of Education Experience: 34
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 34 yrs

Senator(s):Pat Lindsey
Representative(s): Marc Keahey
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

Spouse: Kay
Number of Children:2 (& 2 grandchildren)
Hobbies: Hunting, fishing, and Bluegrass music


 

WILCOX COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Rosa Ashmon (I)

Office Phone: 334-682-4716
Fax: 334-682-4179
Email: boeashmon@wilcox.k12.al.us

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/29/10
How Selected: Appointed
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Senator(s): Hank Sanders
Representative(s): James Thomas
State Board of Education Member: Ella Bell

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WINFIELD CITY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Dr. Keith Davis

Office Phone: 205-487-4255
Fax: 205-487-4603
Email: kdavis@winfieldal.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 7/1/10
How Selected: Appointed
Highest Degree: Ph.D.
Year: 2004
University: University of Mississippi

Total Years of Education Experience: 25
Years of Superintendent Experience: 1st
Experience in Alabama: 1st

Senator(s): Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Mike Millican
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Mina
Number of Children: 2
Hobbies: Reading, running, technology


WINSTON COUNTY SCHOOLS
Superintendent: Ms. Sue Reed

Office Phone: 205-489-5018
Fax: 205-489-3203
Email: sreed@winstonk12.org

Starting Date as Superintendent: 10/1/04
How Selected: Elected
Highest Degree: A.A.
Year: 1979
University: Univ. of Alabama, Birmingham

Total Years of Education Experience: 34
Years of Superintendent Experience: 5
Experience in Alabama: 33 yrs.

Senator(s): Zeb Little, and Roger Bedford
Representative(s): Mike Millican, Ken Guin, and Jodi Letson
State Board of Education Member: Sandra Ray

Spouse: Larry
Number of Children: 1
Hobbies: Horseback riding, shopping, sports & traveling.