There are 14 article(s) tagged Angela Griffith:

• June 2023

  • Germantown school board retains superintendent, amends comments policy

    Germantown’s Board of Education unanimously signed Jason Manuel on through 2027, and is considering a policy placing parameters on its public comment guidelines.

    By Abigail Warren June 07, 2023

• November 2022

  • Incumbents, joined by Chatham, carry election in Germantown

    Mike Palazzolo and Mary Anne Gibson win without opposition. There will be no change to Germantown’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

    By Abigail Warren November 09, 2022

  • One-third of Shelby County voters show up for midterms

    A third of the county’s voters showed up to vote in the last election of 2022 — and most of them voted early or absentee. The early vote totals told the story of what the rest of the night would be like. 

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    The posts: Local voters talk Election Day

    By Bill Dries November 09, 2022

  • Chatham leads Germantown school board candidates in campaign funds

    Financial disclosures sometimes shed light on who is backing candidates in the non-partisan race.

    By Abigail Warren November 04, 2022

• October 2022

  • Germantown school board chair faces challenge in reelection bid

    One Germantown parent is aiming to unseat the school board chair in the Nov. 8 GMSD election. 

    By Abigail Warren October 17, 2022

• August 2022

  • Germantown school board chair to seek reelection

    Angela Griffith has decided to seek another four-year term.

    By Abigail Warren August 25, 2022

  • Political newcomer to challenge chair of Germantown school board

    One Germantown mother is challenging Angela Griffith, the current school board chair. The race is one of two contested school board races on the Germantown ballot.

    By Abigail Warren August 25, 2022

• December 2021

  • Germantown school board selects new chair

    Angela Griffith will serve as chair of the Germantown Municipal School District Board of Education in 2022. It’s her first time serving in the role.

    By Abigail Warren December 15, 2021

• December 2020

  • Eoff selected as Germantown Board of Education chairwoman

    Amy Eoff will serve as chairwoman of Germantown’s school board in 2021.

    By Abigail Warren December 16, 2020

• August 2020

  • Germantown education leaders formalize stance on state testing amid pandemic

    As Germantown leaders consider the challenges they could face with statewide testing, the suburb's Board of Education adopted its stance on the matter.

    By Abigail Warren August 27, 2020

• June 2020

  • Germantown secures superintendent through 2024 with contract

    Germantown Municipal School District unanimously approved a new contract for Superintendent Jason Manuel, carrying him to 2024. 

    By Abigail Warren June 23, 2020

• November 2019

  • Germantown school system to compensate staff with cost-of-living stipend

    Germantown Municipal School District will in January give staffers a cost-of-living stipend that could become a permanent part of the budget in future years.

    By Abigail Warren November 19, 2019

• October 2019

  • Germantown explores tuition for nonresidents

    The Germantown Municipal School District is considering charging tuition for non-residents living in Shelby County, but school board members want to look at the impact and hear from the community before deciding.

    By Abigail Warren October 08, 2019

• August 2019

  • Germantown school leaders concerned by land swap agreement

    The five Germantown Board of Education members have concerns about a land swap. The city proposed giving the district Houston Levee Park in exchange for 15 acres at Germantown Municipal School District's new elementary school.

    By Abigail Warren August 22, 2019