BOE Meeting

The Haleyville Board of Education held its regular meeting Tuesday and took many actions, including accepting the resignation of HES teacher Patricia Tinker and the hiring of Tammy McKinney, Debra Melton and Jennifer Russell as HES teachers.

The Board also approved leave for Marlene Hicks and Selena Alls.

In other action, the Board approved May expenditures of $1,184,028.80; approved the Personnel Salary Schedule; set substitute pay at $62 for a full day;  approved the Senior Class field trip to attend the Senior Educational Tour to Washington and New York in May, 2011; appropriated funds for membership service fees to the Alabama Association of School Boards; approved meal prices (see table at end of story); approved Sponsor Contracts; approved coaching assignments;  and approved several fundraisers.

The next meeting of the Board will be Tuesday, August 24, 7 PM.

Water Slide Opens

The Wet Willie Water Slide is open for business as of Tuesday, July 27, at 11 AM. New pool hours are Monday through Saturday, 11 to 5, and Sundays 1 to 5. After school starts back the hours will be Tuesday and Thursday 4 to 9, and Saturdays 11 to 5. Call 486-3532 for party booking information. 

Daily Admission is $6 for ages four and up. Three and under is $2. All children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

HES & HMS Lockers and Schedules

HMS will sell lockers for $8 and give out schedules on July 29 and 30:

• Thursday, July 29, 9 AM, 6th grade
• Thursday, July 29, 1 PM, 7th grade
• Friday, July 30, 9 AM, 8th grade

HES Class lists will be posted and 4th and 5th grade schedules given out beginning at 7 AM, Thursday, July 29.

HES Orientation will be Thursday, August 5, 2010:

• 4:30 (5th in Lunchroom & 2nd in Library)
• 5:15 (4th in Lunchroom & 3rd in Library)
• 6:00 (Kindergarten in Lunchroom & 1st in Library)