TRANSITIONS.APPOINTMENTS Carolyn G. Bukhair, from interim superintendent to superintendent, Richardson, Texas Richardson is a suburb in Dallas County and Collin County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 91,803, while according to a 2006 estimate, the population had grown to 99,200. Rex Carr, from superintendent, Tomball, Texas Tomball is a city in Harris County, Texas. The population was 9,089 at the 2000 census. In 1907, the community of Peck was renamed Tomball. The city (and the local school district) are named for local congressman Thomas Henry Ball, who had a major role in the development of the , to superintendent, Edmond, Okla. Billy Cox For the American baseball player, see . Billy Cox is a bassist, best known for playing with guitarist Jimi Hendrix. He was born in West Virginia. Billy first met Hendrix in the early part of the 1960s, when they were both in the United States Army, stationed at Fort , from superintendent, Geary, Okla., District 80, to superintendent, Hooker, Okla. Mark Gaubatz, from superintendent, Capac, Mich., to superintendent, Essexville-Hampton, Mich. Carl H. Hilling, former superintendent, Parma City Schools, Cleveland, Ohio, to superintendent, Bridgman, Mich. Marlene Holayter, from assistant superintendent, Peninsula, Wash., to executive director, Washington Commission on Student Learning, Olympia, Wash. Joan D. Kozlovsky, from superintendent, St. Mary's County, Md., to Maryland director, New American Schools Development Corp., Arlington, Va. Joe Ligon, from superintendent, Warner, Okla., District 74, to superintendent, Marlow, Okla. Jim Miller, from principal, Midwest City-Del City, Okla., to superintendent, Tahlequah, Okla. RETIREMENTS Jim Barchek, superintendent, Enumclaw, Wash. Dewayne Boyd, superintendent, Bremerton, Wash. Jerry Doyle, superintendent, La Joya, Texas La Joya is a town on U.S. Highway 83 between Mission and Rio Grande City in Hidalgo County, Texas. Its name, meaning "the jewel," was derived from a small natural lake just west of the city; the lake was said by the early settlers to shine in the sun like a jewel. William Hosmer, superintendent, Hopkinton, Mass. Jim Maw, superintendent, Arlington, Wash. Tom Moseley, superintendent, Fort Sam Houston Fort Sam Houston, U.S. army base, 3,300 acres (1,335 hectares), S Tex., in San Antonio; headquarters of the Fifth Army. San Antonio, long a military center, donated land in 1870 for the site of a permanent military post that was constructed from 1876 to 1890 and , Texas Tom Pickett, superintendent, Quincy, Wash. Bud Scarr, superintendent, Lake Washington, Wash. Eugene Thayer, superintendent, Framingham, Mass. DEATHS Thomas E. Gilstad, 49, superintendent, Bullock Creek, Mich., July 22 Ben E. Graves, 70, founder and director, Educational Planning Consultants, Austin, Texas, May 4 Byron W. Hansford, retired executive director, Council of Chief State School Officers The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) is a national nonprofit organization in the United States which represents public officials that head elementary and secondary education departments. and Colorado Commissioner of Education, July 31 Effie Jones, 68, retired AASA AASA American Association of School Administrators AASA Asian American Student Association AASA Association of Academies of Sciences in Asia AASA Aging and Adult Services Administration AASA Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army associate executive director and former principal, Montgomery County, Md., Sept. 7 Floyd W. Parson, 86, retired executive director, Association for Advancement of International Education and superintendent, Little Rock, Ark., Feb. 4 |
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