Many have probably wondered why I have been quiet on the news of the announced retirement of our Superintendent Dr. Randy Poe.  If you follow me on social media, I am probably one of the first to spread the word …

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Over the past four long days, I attended my first NSBA (National School Board Association) conference as a school board member.  Friday started very early (waking up at 4am) to catch a 7 am flight and I will be returning …

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Today at the Rotary Club of Florence, the guest speaker asked a question “What gets you up in the morning?” My response was easy, telling stories of good people doing good things.   I was honored when my good friend Kim …

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My close friends know that this past Thursday night, heaven gained an amazing angel.  My sister Theresa passed peacefully away in her sleep with my other sister and her daughter holding her hands.  I know she is up in heaven …

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