Zeb Hammond, who is the assistant principal, will be the junior high school principal next school year while former school board member Nicole Spruell will serve as the district’s director of communications, digital learning and chief grant writer.
The De Soto Board of Education voted to spend $255,265 to improve internet and technology performance in the district, with much of the costs being reimbursed by a federal program.
Now that most students have their own cellular phones, school officials across Jefferson County, like those at districts across the rest of the country, have been forced to create policies