School Counts! Committees
The following committees oversee the operations of the School Counts! program.
Steering Committee
The following people serve on the steering committee for School Counts!. The committee meets on a regular basis to oversee the overall program. They also hear appeals from counselors and students.
- Judy Rhodes, Madisonville Community College President (Chair)
- Chad Burgett, MNHHS Principal
- Will Cox, Madisonville Mayor
- Donnie Carroll, Hopkins County Judge Executive
- Aaron Johnson, Business Sign-On Chair
- Kent Waide, Rotary
- Kay Hawkins, Encouragement, Implementation, Monitoring Chair
- Chaun Castleberry, Public Relations Co-chair
- Doug Cotton, Dawson Springs HS Principal
- Judy Moore, School Counts! Coordinator
- Ron Sanders, Fiscal Committee Chair
- Alexis Seymore, Dawson Springs Superintendent
- James Lee Stevens, Hopkins County Schools Superintendent
- Susanne Wolford, HCCHS Principal
- Linda Zellich, Assistant Hopkins County School Superintendent
Fiscal Group
The following people serve on the fiscal group for School Counts!. The group develops and implements plans for events to raise funds and awareness for School Counts!.
- Ron Sanders, Chair
- Mahlon Crowley
- Mike Eubanks
- David Hudson
- Bob Moore
- Judy Moore
- Ann Oldham
- Lee Owen
- John Peters
- Todd P’Pool
- Judy Rhoads
- Bill Rudd
- Ron Sanders
- Ryan Senter
- Sandra Stinson
Public Relations Group
The following people serve on the public relations group for School Counts!. The group develops and implements an internal and external campaign to inform school children, personnel, teachers, and community of opportunities and plans a major kick-off for the campaign each year involving the community, college and schools.
- Chaun Castleberry, Chair
- Diane Bennett
- Gary Bennett
- Jim Beshear
- Aimee Bullock
- Brad Johnson
- Bill Hailey
- Bob Kelley
- Larry Krone
- Sue Kyle
- Art LeBahn
- Earl Menser
- Marion Miller
- Paula Milligan
- Judy Moore
- Emily Ray
- Heather Roy
- Sharon Smith
Encouragement, Implementation, and Monitoring Group
The following people serve on the encouragement, implementation, and monitoring group for School Counts!. The group develops and implements a plan in each school to encourage students to stick with the criteria, sets and implements processes and procedures in the high schools and college to make School Counts! run smoothly and efficiently, and identifies problems and comes up with possible solutions.
- Kay Hawkins, Chair
- Jim Beshear
- Kim Blue
- Sonya Ferrell
- Brenda Gamblin
- Patti Hawkins
- Saied Mabrouk
- Susan McClure
- Jim McMurtrie
- Jay Parrent
- Dave Phillips
- Carolyn Polley
- Tim Roy
- Lori Vanover
- Justin Whitman
Business Sign-On Group
The following people serve on the business sign-on group for School Counts!. The group elicits up to 301 businesses to be School Counts! partners.
- Aaron Johnson, Chair
- Mary Chandler
- Steve Cox
- Cris Crowley
- Kitty Davis
- Tonya Dixon
- Pam Starks
- Tim Dukes
- Michael Hunt
- Edie Martin
- Charlotte Sellers
- Mary Jane Young
- Sandy Brooks