Four to interview for Director of Schools

Four candidates will interview for the Haywood County Director of Schools position. The Haywood County Board of Education met Tuesday night, October 14, and received a final report from Dr. Tammy Grissom, Executive Director of the Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA). The TSBA was hired by the board to do the preliminary search for the director position, and the board approved the report and recommendations presented by Dr. Grissom. Candidates recommended by the TSBA are Dr. Cedrick Gray, Principal of Lester Demonstration School in Memphis; Dr. Brenda King, Director, Human Resources Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools; Dr. Timothy Setterlund, principal Collierville High School; and Mrs. Doris Battle, Haywood County Interim Director of Schools...more