The Andrews ISD Education Foundation will again provide grants for new and innovative programs to some teacher applicants throughout the district. A select panel of Foundation board members evaluated 30 applications in this second cycle. The terms of board members Brad Horton, Patty McPherson, and Lee Magee will expire in May of this year. An election was ordered for May 5, 2001. Application for a place on the ballot may be made at the tax office from Monday, February 19 through Wednesday, March 21, 2001.
Terms of office are for three years.
Devonian Music teacher, Dee Underwood, has announced her intention to retire effective with the close of her 2000-2001 contract. She is completing 29 years in the Andrews schools. The list of those on administrative contracts was reviewed. All contracts were granted a one-year extension effective with the next anniversary of such contract.