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Press Release
Coweta County Schools

Date: August 19, 2008
 

State Superintendent visits Coweta County schools

 

State School Superintendent Kathy Cox visited Elm Street Elementary School and Evans Middle School on Monday, August 19. Superintendent Cox observed teachers in both schools, met with parents, read to Elm Street students and later met with Evans faculty in the school’s media center.

Coweta State House Representative Lynn Smith, Superintendent Blake Bass, and Associate Superintendent Jerry Davis welcomed Cox and joined her during her tours.



At Elm Street students Sally Hoffman, Audrey Meyer and Preston Wise (front row), helped lead a tour of the school, along with (back row, left to right) Principal Julie Raschen, Superintendent Cox, State Representative Lynn Smith, and Coweta Superintendent Blake Bass. Superintendent Cox toured the school with parents Beth Barnett and Kim Wise, also, and visited several classrooms, including Coweta County Teacher of the Year Carly Winstead’s 2nd grade class.



At Evans Principal Vince Bass, Assistant Principals Ron Gill, Assistant Principal Khalilah Allen and parent Sandee Crain toured 6th, 7th and 8th grade classes. Superintendent Cox later met with teachers in the school’s media center to field questions. Principal Bass joined Superintendent Cox in visiting a 7th grade science lab as part of the tour.
 

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