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School board chairman may not seek re-election
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By Ron Barnett STAFF WRITER August high school locker room 6, 2008
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Dr. Keith Ray, a first-term incumbent on the Greenville County School tx high school baseball Board who was elected chairman this year, said high school musical pictures he is considering not seeking re-election.
Also, Dr. new school Grady Butler, a three-term trustee, told The Greenville News that he won't run again.
Three incumbents and three newcomers have filed for seats kennedy high school cedar on the board that governs the state's largest school district, according to county election commission records.
"It doesn't have anything to do with the school board or the district," Ray said of his hesitation to file. sexy school girls "It has to do more with some personal and professional decisions that I'm contemplating right now."
Ray, an associate chaplain and assistant professor of religion at Furman University, said he plans to make a decision next week. Filing closes next Friday at noon.
"I'm not on there yet, but we'll see what happens," Ray said. "If I'm not running, I'm having some conversations with some folks who might be."
Ray represents sacred heart school District 27, which includes the Golden Strip area.
Incumbents Tommie Reece, Debi Bush and Danna Edwards have filed to seek another term in Districts 17, 19 and 21, respectively. Leola Robinson-Simpson (District 25) said she plans to run.
Six of the board's 12 seats are up for grabs in the nonpartisan November child family school community election.
Charles Winfield, a retired Greenville County School District internal auditor who waged an unsuccessful campaign for the state Senate District 5 seat two years ago, is challenging Reece for the District 17 seat, representing the northern part of the county.
Citing statistics he said came from the South Carolina Policy Council, a conservative think tank, Winfield said two-thirds of the state's high school graduates are "not properly educated."
"There needs to ashwaubenon high school be some improvements made," the 64-year-old Travelers Rest resident said.
Darin Scheidly, of 316 S. Wingfield Road, Greer, has filed to run against Edwards. He could not be reached for comment Wednesday.
Bush has no opposition yet.
In District 23, the Nicholtown area now represented by Butler, Yvonne Reeder and Glenda Morrison-Fair have entered the race. Neither have held elective office before.
Reeder, 59, monroe woodbury central school district is a retired energy specialist in Duke Energy's marketing department. She said she wants to improve communications hobart weld school between the school loans board and the public.
"If people understand what we're doing, I think there will be less opposition when we're asking for additional funding," she said.
Morrison-Fair, 57, runs an after-school program at the Phillis Wheatley Center. A graduate of Sterling High School, she wants to "recapture the vision" that the teachers at that pre-integration all-black school held for school children panties their students.
"I want teachers to hold that vision for kids because that's where education starts, when you have lyrics of high school musical a boiling springs high school vision and somebody holds you accountable for that vision," she said.
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