Polk School District

Description

The Polk County School District is a public school district in Polk County, Georgia, United States, based in Cedartown. It serves the communities of Aragon, Braswell, Cedartown, Rockmart, and Taylorsville. During the 2010-2011 school year, enrollment was listed as 7,017 across all schools. Headquarters: Cedartown, GA Founded: 2015 Number of students: 7,017 Faculty: 449 NCES district ID: 1304200 Accreditations: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Georgia Accrediting Commission

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Polk School District Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jenny R. Wear Jenny R. Wear Rome, Georgia Details
Jenny R. Wear's Polk School District Experience June 2007 - Present
Job Lead College and Career Counselor in a Public Secondary School
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   June 2007 - Present
Bartow County Schools  June 2006 - July 2007
Rome Middle School   August 2001 - June 2006
Lafayette Middle School and Trion City Schools   July 1998 - June 2001

Skills
•22 years of..., •Innately strong..., •Exceptional listener..., •Highly analytical..., •Demonstrated talent..., •Flexible team player, •Ability to..., •Goal-driven leader, •Exemplary planning..., •Ability to build..., •Data-driven achiever..., •High degree of detail..., Proficient in...

Education
Lincoln Memorial University   2007 — 2009
Educational Specialist Ed.S., Educational Leadership and Administration, General

University of West Georgia   1992 — 1998
Master of Education (M.Ed.), School Couseling

Berry College   1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications/Theatre Management

Polly Baron Polly Baron Rockmart, Georgia Details
Polly Baron's Polk School District Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Educator at Polk County School Board
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   August 2012 - Present
Cobb County Schools  August 2006 - May 2013
Polk School District   August 2000 - May 2006
Cobb County Schools  August 1999 - May 2000
Fulton County Schools  August 1997 - May 1999

Skills
NBPTS Science, Gifted in Field..., ESOL Certified, Love and Logic

Education
Kennesaw State University   2014 — 2015
Education Specialist EdS, Instructional Technology

Georgia State University
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Science & Mathematics

Nova Southeastern University
Master of Education (MEd), Educational/Instructional Technology

Farrah Forsyth Farrah Forsyth Greater Atlanta Area Details
Farrah Forsyth's Polk School District Experience August 2007 - Present
Job Professional School Counselor at Polk School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   August 2007 - Present

Skills
Research, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Educational Technology, Teacher Training, Lesson Planning

Education
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology

Nova Southeastern University
Ed.S. (Education Specialist), Instructional Leadership

Troy State University
Master of Science (M.S.), Counseling Psychology

Jeff Dabbs Jeff Dabbs Greater Atlanta Area Details
Jeff Dabbs's Polk School District Experience January 1991 - May 2005
Job Senior Pastor at Antioch Baptist Church
Industry Religious Institutions
Experience
Antioch Baptist Church  March 2002 - Present
Polk School District   January 1991 - May 2005
Southside Baptist Church  May 1994 - March 2002

Skills
Theology, Public Speaking, Church Administration, Preaching, Discipleship, Pastoral Counseling, Pastoral Care, Church Growth, Teaching, Biblical Studies, Stewardship, Bible teaching, Biblical Languages, Old Testament, New Testament

Education
Trinity College of the Bible and Trinity Theological Seminary   2000 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Theology/Theological Studies

State University of West Georgia   1994 — 1996
Master of Education (MEd), Social Studies Teacher Education

Kennesaw State University   1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History

Vivian Stitt Vivian Stitt Greater Atlanta Area Details
Vivian Stitt's Polk School District Experience August 2014 - October 2014
Job Educational Technology
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Polk School District   August 2014 - October 2014
Polk School District   June 2013 - July 2014
Rockmart Middle School   August 2007 - June 2013
Cedartown High School  August 2004 - August 2007
Eastside Elementary School  August 1986 - August 2004

Skills
PowerPoint, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Project Management, Higher Education, Interior Design, Photoshop, Space planning, Hand Drafting, Microsoft Office, Drawing, Teaching, Sketching, Microsoft Word, Elementary Education, Adobe Creative Suite, Lesson Planning, Visual Arts, Public Speaking, Instructional Technology, Curriculum Design

Education
Nova Southeastern University   2002 — 2007
Doctor of Education (EdD), Instructional Technology and Distance Education

University of West Georgia   1984 — 1988
Master of Education (MEd), Middle Grades Education

The University of Georgia   1971 — 1974
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Interior Design

Laurie Atkins Laurie Atkins Greater Atlanta Area Details
Laurie Atkins's Polk School District Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Assistant Superintendent at Polk School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   April 2015 - Present
Polk School District   February 2005 - March 2015
Polk School District   2002 - 2005
Polk School District   2000 - 2002
Polk School District   1992 - 2000
Paulding County Schools  1991 - 1992

Skills
Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Classroom, Differentiated..., Literacy, Instructional Design, Elementary Education, Classroom Management, Staff Development, Teaching, K-12, Public Speaking

Education
Jacksonville State University   2002 — 2004
Ed.S., Educational Leadership and Administration, General

University of West Georgia   1998 — 1999
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General

University of West Georgia   1994 — 1996
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Shorter University   1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Sherri Whorton Sherri Whorton Rome, Georgia Details
Sherri Whorton's Polk School District Experience July 2008 - June 2015
Job Education Management
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Floyd County School Board   July 2015 - Present
Polk School District   July 2008 - June 2015
Garden Lakes Realty Co.   April 2013 - January 2015
Garden Lakes Realty Co.   May 2001 - February 2009

Skills
Real Estate, Curriculum Design, Sellers, Foreclosures, Listings, First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Transactions, Secondary Education, Marketing, Differentiated..., Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Real Property, Public Speaking, Technology Integration, Smartboard, Seniors, Residential Homes, Referrals, Investment Properties, New Home Sales

Education
Walden University   2011 — 2012
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Curriculum and Instruction

Berry College   1982 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish Language and Literature

Craig Godfrey Craig Godfrey Greater Atlanta Area Details
Craig Godfrey's Polk School District Experience June 2010 - June 2015
Job Band Director at North Cobb Christian
Industry Fine Art
Experience
North Cobb Christian School  June 2015 - Present
Polk School District   June 2010 - June 2015
Polk School District   February 2007 - May 2010

Skills
Band, Music Theory, Music Education, Orchestral Music, Ensemble, Marching, Music History, Finale, Choral Conducting, Brass, Chamber Music, Choral, Classical, Bands, Teaching, Music, Composition, Conducting, Piano, Public Speaking, Musical Theatre, Jazz, Performing Arts, Orchestration, Singing, Music Performance, Curriculum Development, Vocal, Music Production, Concerts, Curriculum Design, Recording, Classroom, Percussion

Education
Sam Houston State University   2011 — 2013
Masters of Music, Instrumental Conducting

Valdosta State University   2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Music Education

Teri Pendley Teri Pendley Rome, Georgia Details
Teri Pendley's Polk School District Experience July 2002 - June 2007
Job Assistant Principal at Floyd County Schools
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Floyd County Schools  January 2014 - Present
Floyd County Schools  July 2013 - December 2013
Floyd County Schools  July 2011 - June 2013
Floyd County Schools  July 2007 - June 2011
Polk School District   July 2002 - June 2007

Skills
Curriculum Design, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Elementary Education, Literacy, Tutoring, Differentiated..., Teacher Training, Educational Technology, Special Education, K-12, Staff Development, Language Arts, Social Studies, ESL, Public Speaking

Education
Berry College   2011 — 2012
Educational Specialist, Educational Leadership and Administration

Jacksonville State University   2005 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Special Education

Jacksonville State University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Elementary Education

Tara O'Neal Tara O'Neal Cedartown, Georgia Details
Tara O'Neal's Polk School District Experience January 2009 - December 2012
Job Teacher (Rome High School) Rome City Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Rome City Schools  August 2001 - Present
Polk School District   January 2009 - December 2012
Engle Martin & Associates  October 1998 - April 1999
Armed Forces Recreation Center   August 1997 - July 1998

Skills
German, Educational Leadership, Team Leadership, Teaching, Language Teaching, Foreign Languages, History, World History, Typing, Translation, Transcription, Secondary Education, Event Management, Restaurant Management, Administrative..., Public Speaking, Public Administration, Committees, chairmanship, Representation, Public Services

Education
Lincoln Memorial University   2010 — 2012
Education Specialist. Ed.S, Curriculum and Instruction

Berry College   1999 — 2001
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Secondary Education and Teaching

Auburn University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and German

Robert Stoever Robert Stoever Baltimore, Maryland Details
Robert Stoever's Polk School District Experience September 1988 - August 1999
Job Owner/ Life Counselor at Self Employed life coach and writer
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Self Employed life coach and writer   January 2013 - Present
Columbus Org   2009 - 2012
Polk School District   September 1988 - August 1999

Skills
Counseling Psychology, Public Speaking, Group and Individual..., Treatment of..., Neuropsychological..., Individual Counselling, Group Therapy, Psychometrics, Therapists, Statistics, Psychology, Psychotherapy

Education
Georgia State University   1992 — 1999
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) abd, School Psychology, 3.86

Georgia State University   1990 — 1992
Education Specialist, School Psychology, 3.86

Georgia State University   1988 — 1990
Master's degree (Science), Counseling Psychology, 3.86

University of South Florida   1976 — 1979
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Research and Experimental Psychology

The Johns Hopkins University   1972 — 1976
Bachelor's degree, Psychology, 3.03

Tishanna DeFoor Tishanna DeFoor Cedartown, Georgia Details
Tishanna DeFoor's Polk School District Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Educator at Polk County Schools
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   July 2015 - Present
Shelby County Schools  July 2013 - Present

Skills
Spanish, French, Educational Technology, Higher Education, Art, Foreign Languages, Language Teaching, Instructional Technology, Lesson Planning, Classroom, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Mapping, Teaching English as a..., Common Core State..., Teacher Mentoring, Curriculum Assessment, International Education, Technology Education, PowerSchool, Child Development, Teacher Evaluation, Gifted Education, Teaching Adults, Staff Development, Adult Education, Teaching, Instructional Design, E-Learning, Technology Integration, Smartboard, ESL, K-12, Curriculum Development, Differentiated..., Secondary Education, Classroom Management, Tutoring, Data Driven Instruction, Educational Leadership, Teacher Training, Educational Assessment, Early Childhood..., Integrating Technology..., Distance Learning, 21st Century Skills, Professional..., Cooperative Learning, Professional Learning..., Educational Management, English Language...

Education
Lesley University   2006 — 2008
Master's of Art, Educational/Instructional Technology

Kennesaw State University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BS), Spanish Language Teacher Education

Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca   2001 — 2001
Language Certification, Spanish Language and Literature

Elaine J. Henry, MLIS Elaine J. Henry, MLIS Gadsden, Alabama Area Details
Elaine J. Henry, MLIS's Polk School District Experience August 2001 - May 2004
Job Librarian, Library Director at Cherokee County Public Library
Industry Libraries
Experience
Cherokee County Public Library   February 2013 - Present
Cherokee County Public Library   January 2009 - February 2013
Gadsden State Community College  November 2004 - September 2007
Polk School District   August 2001 - May 2004
Sequoyah Regional Library  October 1991 - October 1995

Skills
Library, Community Outreach, Library Reference, Collection Development, Library Databases, Newsletters, Research, Public Speaking, LibGuides, Cataloging, Youth Programs, Publicity, Information Literacy, Grant Writing, Circulation, Reader's Advisory, Library 2.0, Integrated Library..., Interlibrary Loan, Library Programming, Virtual Reference, Copy Cataloging, Public Libraries, Library Research, Adult Programming, Writing, Microsoft Office, Early Childhood Literacy, Elementary Education, Senior Services, Young Adult Literature, Microsoft Publisher, Young Adult programming

Education
University of Alabama   2011 — 2012
Master's degree, Library and Information Studies

Jacksonville State University   1998 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Elementary Education and Teaching, 3.91 GPA

Gadsden State Community College   1997 — 1998
Associate in Science, Elementary Education and Teaching

Drew Lindsey Drew Lindsey Greater Atlanta Area Details
Drew Lindsey's Polk School District Experience September 2006 - Present
Job Teacher at PolK School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Georgia High School Athletic Association   October 2008 - Present
Polk School District   September 2006 - Present
Piedmont Elementary School   August 2009 - December 2009
Stoney Brook Golf Course   January 2009 - August 2009
Jacksonville State University  December 2007 - August 2009
Kitty Stone Elementary School   September 2008 - December 2008
Jacksonville State University  August 2007 - August 2008

Education
Jacksonville State University   2005 — 2009

Jacksonville State University
Bachelor of Science, EducationElementary Education; special honors

Rockmart High School
Degree

Farrah Forsyth Farrah Forsyth Greater Atlanta Area Details
Farrah Forsyth's Polk School District Experience August 2007 - Present
Job Counselor at Polk School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   August 2007 - Present
Bartow County Schools  August 2004 - July 2007

Education
Florida State University

Jay Worley Jay Worley Greater Atlanta Area Details
Jay Worley's Polk School District Experience July 2009 - July 2011
Job Mathematics Teacher at Paulding County School District
Industry Airlines/Aviation
Experience
Not applicable  August 2012 - Present
Paulding County School District  July 2011 - Present
Polk School District   July 2009 - July 2011
Delta Air Lines  January 1990 - December 2008

Education
BA - Duke University   1985 — 1989

Georgia State University
Master of Science (MS), Computer and Information Sciences, General

University of Phoenix
Master's degree, Secondary Education and Teaching

Robin Dolbeer Luke Robin Dolbeer Luke Greater Atlanta Area Details
Robin Dolbeer Luke's Polk School District Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Instructional Technology Specialist, Presenter, Special EducationTeacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   June 2014 - Present
Polk School District   August 2006 - June 2014
Harbin Clinic- Vitality Wellness Center   2002 - 2005

Skills
Staff Development, Coaching, Wellness, Fitness

Education
Nova Southeastern University
Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Berry College   1998 — 2002
BS, Health and Physical Education: Exercise Science

Scott McAninch Scott McAninch Greater Chicago Area Details
Scott McAninch's Polk School District Experience 2010 - 2014
Job German Teacher at Elkhart Community Schools
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Elkhart Community Schools  August 2014 - Present
Self-Employed  1999 - Present
Polk School District   2010 - 2014
Purdue Club of Atlanta   2011 - 2013
North White School Corporation  2009 - 2010
Endress+Hauser  2008 - 2009
Indiana University  2006 - 2008
Index Corporation  2004 - 2008
City of Indianapolis  2002 - 2004
Purdue University  1999 - 2001

Skills
GIS, SAP CRM, Teaching, Smartboard, Customer Service, Land Use Planning, Economic Development, Economic Forecasting, Energy Planning, Green Infrastructure, Language Translation, Site Plan Design and..., Marketing Communications, Trade Shows, International Logistics, Transportation Planning, Consulting, Technical Analysis, Technical Translation, Urban Design, Cross-cultural..., Real Estate Development, Technical Writing, International Marketing, Infrastructure Planning, Public Speaking, Business Communications, Basic Accounting, Billing, Zoning Planning, Development Review, Planning Law, Ordinance Implementation, Historic Preservation, Adaptive Reuse, SPSS, Microsoft Office Xp, Sustainable Development, Project Management, Operations Management, German, Translation, I-Pad, Grant Writing, Relationship Management, Facebook, Twitter, Event Planning, French, Site Plan Review

Education
Avon High School

Avon High School

Avon High School

Ball State University
Business Essentials for Professionals Certificate

Ball State University
Master of Urban and Regional Planning

Purdue University
Master of Arts (MA), German Language and Literature.

Indiana University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Major: Political Science. Minors: German, economics and international studies.

Deb Alford Deb Alford United States Details
Deb Alford's Polk School District Experience August 1995 - Present
Job Teacher of Exceptional Students at Polk School District
Industry
Experience
Polk School District   August 1995 - Present

Education
Jacksonville State University   1978 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Special Education, P-12

Sherri Garrett, PhD. Sherri Garrett, PhD. Greater Atlanta Area Details
Sherri Garrett, PhD.'s Polk School District Experience August 2009 - May 2012
Job Adjunct Professor at Brenau University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Brenau University  August 2007 - Present
Polk School District   August 2009 - May 2012

Skills
Professional..., Teaching, team building, Literacy, Media Literacy, Early Childhood..., Early Childhood Literacy, English grammar, English Literature, school administration, Curriculum Development, Educational Leadership, Staff Development

Education
University of Georgia   2007 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Language and Literacy

University of West Georgia   1977 — 1980
Master's Degree, Educational Administration and Supervision

Clark Atlanta University   1972 — 1976
Bachelor's Degree, English/Language Arts Teacher Education, Secondary

Alan Melson Alan Melson Kennesaw, Georgia Details
Alan Melson's Polk School District Experience November 2002 - March 2014
Job CPA
Industry Accounting
Experience
Polk School District   November 2002 - March 2014
Cartersville City Schools  March 1988 - March 1997

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, HTML, School Districts, Quickbooks Certified

Education
University of North Alabama   1981 — 1983
Accounting

John C Calhoun Jr. College

Odete Estes Odete Estes Greater Atlanta Area Details
Odete Estes's Polk School District Experience August 1981 - June 2011
Job
Industry Education Management
Experience
Babies Can't Wait  June 2011 - Present
polk school district   August 1981 - June 2011
University of West Georgia  September 1996 - December 2000

Education
Lincoln Memorial University   2003 — 2004
Specialist, School Administration

University of West Georgia   1987 — 1989
bachelor, spanish education

University of West Georgia
Masters, Spanish

Lori Shiver Lori Shiver Cedartown, Georgia Details
Lori Shiver's Polk School District Experience August 2008 - Present
Job Media Specialist at Polk School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   August 2008 - Present

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets

Education
Georgia State University   2005 — 2006
Master's degree, School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist

North Georgia College and State University   2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Middle Grades Education

Carol Fugelsoe Carol Fugelsoe United States Details
Carol Fugelsoe's Polk School District Experience August 1972 - June 2006
Job
Industry
Experience
Polk School District   August 1972 - June 2006

Education
University of West Georgia   1972 — 1975
M.ED, Education

Berry College   1969 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History

Judi Renshaw Judi Renshaw Rockmart, Georgia Details
Judi Renshaw's Polk School District Experience July 2007 - June 2014
Job Director of Sp Ed at Polk School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   July 2007 - June 2014
Polk School District   July 2005 - June 2007
Polk School District   August 1982 - June 2005

Skills
Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Special Education, K-12, Classroom, Literacy, Classroom Management, Elementary Education, Lesson Planning, Differentiated..., Educational Leadership, IEP, Language Arts, RTI, Secondary Education

Education
Nova Southeastern University   2005 — 2008
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Gentry Sanford Gentry Sanford Piedmont, Alabama Details
Gentry Sanford's Polk School District Experience December 2005 - Present
Job 1 grade teacher at Polk School District
Industry Education Management
Experience
Polk School District   December 2005 - Present

Education
Jacksonville State University
Elementary Education

Walden University
Master's degree, Reading

Jennifer Hulsey Jennifer Hulsey Cedartown, Georgia Details
Jennifer Hulsey's Polk School District Experience August 1994 - Present
Job County Commissioner
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Polk County Commissioner   January 2015 - Present
Polk School District   August 1994 - Present

Skills
Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Social Media, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Team Building, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Budgets, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Management, Public Policy, Leadership Development, Policy Analysis, Policy, Community Development

Education
Berry College
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Education

Erica McKinney Erica McKinney Rome, Georgia Details
Erica McKinney's Polk School District Experience August 2005 - May 2007
Job Special Education Teacher at Floyd County Schools
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Floyd County Schools  July 2007 - Present
Polk School District   August 2005 - May 2007
NorthWest Georgia Education Program   August 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Special Education

Education
University of West Georgia   2006 — 2008
Master of Science (MS), Special Education

The University of Georgia   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Sociology

Brooke Hicks Brooke Hicks Rockmart, Georgia Details
Brooke Hicks's Polk School District Experience
Job Secretary at Polk School District
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Polk School District  

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Research, Social Media

Education
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Education