Jordan Claims Top Spot at CCE Assistant Principal Posts Also Shuffled in District
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
A3 + PLUS >> Meet Your Neighbor: ‘I love building things,’ Story below SPORTS CHS BASEBALL FW golf coach 4 Tigers picked for stepping down senior showcase See Page 1B See Page 1B THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2018 | YOUR COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER SINCE 1874 | $1.00 Lake City Reporter LAKECITYREPORTER.COM FLAG DAY PRINCIPAL Honoring Old Glory Jordan claims top spot at CCE Assistant principal posts also shuffled in district. By TONY BRITT [email protected] Jonathan Jordan has been named the new Columbia City Elementary School principal for 2018-2019, as the school district reorganizes the administrative ranks for the new school year. While Jordan was the only one to be newly named as prin- cipal for the upcoming school year, the district has named sev- eral new assistant principals at Jordan various sites around the county. Jordan was principal at Pathways Academy last year, the county’s alternative school, serving as principal for just one year. “We are excited about Jonathan Jordan and the leadership he will bring from Pathways Academy and Columbia High School to Columbia City Elementary and the positive leadership he will JORDAN continued on 2A TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter Daisy Tonac (from left), Janet daSilva, Mike Carta, James Smith and Derrick Johnson, residents and volun- teers at the Robert H. Jenkins Jr. Veterans Domiciliary Home of Florida, hoist the center’s flag on Wednesday. CCSO seeks The facility is celebrating Flag Day and the U.S. Army’s 243rd birthday today. suspect in MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR car burglary By STEVE WILSON ‘I love building things’ [email protected] Editor’s note: Meet Your Neighbor With her help, talented engineers An unidentified woman is wanted in connec- is an occasional feature meant to are creating new additions for tion with at least one burglary in Lake City. introduce readers to notable local assisted living programs. Senior This photo, a surveillance still, is of an uniden- residents who might not otherwise citizens will have amazing facilities tified female suspected of burglarizing a vehicle find themselves in the public eye. available to them 24-7. near the S&S store near State Road 47 and I-75. Grecian, 39, moved to Lake The incident took place on May 5, according to By SAMANTHA GUINN City when she was eight years old Detective D’Andra Cole of the Columbia County [email protected] with her parents and siblings. Her Sheriff’s Office. siblings still tease her for being so The suspect is a while female at approximately Carrie Grecian spends her days terribly bossy, but Grecian attributes five feet tall and 200 pounds. She was seen wear- working on new buildings in hope of many of her successes in life from SAMANTHA GUINN/Lake City Reporter bettering the lives of the community. GRECIAN continued on 6A Carrie Grecian SUSPECT continued on 2A Vol. 143, No. 314 CALL US: TODAY’S WEATHER Obituaries . 3A (386) 752-1293 Opinion . 4A Humpty Dumpty goes to court SUBSCRIBE TO Puzzles . 2B THE REPORTER: 88 70 Mock civil trial, 5A. Voice: 755-5445 Chance of storms Advice & Comics . 3B Fax: 752-9400 2A THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2018 DAILY BRIEFING LAKE CITY REPORTER QUICK HITS School administrators shuffled Scripture of the Day “For, behold, the Lord cometh forth out of his place, and will come down, and tread upon the high places JORDAN of the earth.” Continued From 1A — Micah 1:3 (KJV) provide,” said Lex Carswell, Columbia School District Thought for Today Superintendent. “He has a wealth of knowledge, both at You cannot step into the same river twice. the elementary and second- — Heraclitus, 544 BC-483 BC, Greek philosopher ary levels. His ability to get long with students, staff and parents is second to none.” School district officials Winning Lottery Numbers said Pathway Academy’s Pick 3: (Tuesday p.m.) 9-7-0 oversight will be handled Pick 4: (Tuesday p.m.) 3-4-0-6 by an assistant principal. Fantasy 5: (Tuesday) 3-4-19-31-34 Jordan is replacing Hope Jernigan, who has been principal at the school since See an error? July 2014 and will now serve The Lake City Reporter corrects errors of fact in news as school district’s director items. If you have a concern, question, or suggestion, of teaching and learning. please call the editor. Corrections and clarications will Other staffing changes run in this space. Thanks for reading. at the administrative level included: — April Bolkosky was Submissions The Lake City Reporter accepts photographs and caption named an assistant principal information to run at the discretion of the editor. If you would at Columbia High School, like to see your organization in the newspaper, send the picture replacing Margaret Haley; and information to Associate Editor Steve Wilson at — Michael Christie was [email protected]. named an assistant principal at Fort White Elementary School, replacing Susan Lake City Reporter Summers; HOW TO REACH US BUSINESS..............754-0419 — Andrea Cox was Main number ........(386) 752-1293 Fax number ..............752-9400 CIRCULATION named assistant principal at Circulation ...............755-5445 Home delivery of the Lake City Reporter Columbia City Elementary Online ... www.lakecityreporter.com should be completed by 6:30 a.m. School, replacing Michael The Lake City Reporter, an affiliate Tuesday through Friday, and by 7:30 Christie; of Community Newspapers Inc., is a.m. on Sunday. published Tuesday through Friday and Please call 386-755-5445 to report any — Lori Dopler was named Sunday at 180 E. Duval St., Lake City, problems with your delivery service. FL 32055. Periodical postage paid at an assistant principal at Lake City, FL, Member Audit Bureau of In Columbia County, customers should Lake City Middle School, Circulation and The Associated Press. call before 10:30 a.m. to report a service error for same day re-delivery. replacing Justin Lang; All material herein is property of the Lake City Reporter. Reproduction in After 10:30 a.m., next day re-delivery — Margaret Haley was whole or in part is forbidden without the or service related credits will be issued. named assistant principal permission of the publisher. U.S. Postal In all other counties where home delivery on assignment at special Service No. 310-880. is available, next day re-delivery or POSTMASTER: Send address changes service related credits will be issued. services; to Lake City Reporter, P.O. Box 1709, — Justin Lang was named Lake City, FL 32056. Circulation ...............755-5445 ([email protected]) school district coordinator Publisher Todd Wilson .....754-0418 ([email protected]) Home delivery rates of educator quality, assess- (Tuesday–Friday and Sunday) ment and accountability, FILE NEWS 12 Weeks................... $26.32 replacing April Bolkosky; Third-graders at Columbia City Elementary painted rocks recently as a fun way to Editor Robert Bridges .....754-0428 24 Weeks...................$48.79 ([email protected]) 52 Weeks...................$83.46 — Makeba Murphy was show that “science rocks at CCE.” Rates include 7% sales tax. named assistant principal at ADVERTISING .........752-1293 ([email protected]) Mail rates Pathways Academy, replac- — Mitchell Shoup was at Fort White High School, was not re-appointed as an 12 Weeks................... $41.40 ing Jonathan Jordan, and; named assistant principal replacing Cindy Clark, who administrator. CLASSIFIED 24 Weeks...................$82.80 To place a classified ad......755-5440 52 Weeks..................$179.40 THE WEATHER 14 THU 15FRI 16SAT 17SUN 18 MON Slight Slight Chance Storms Slight chance chance of likely chance of of storms Mostly of storms storms cloudy storms HI 88HI LO LO 70 HI 90 HI LO LO 70 HI 88HI LO LO 70 HI HI88 LO LO 70 HI 88HI LO LO 70 REGIONAL FORECAST MAP for Thursday, June 14 Thursday's highs/Thursday night's low Valdosta City Friday Saturday 90/70 Jacksonville 92/72 Cape Canaveral Tallahassee Lake City 89/72/ts 89/75/ts 90/70 88/70 Daytona Beach 90/73/ts 88/74/ts Gainesville Daytona Beach Fort Myers 91/76/ts 90/76/sh Pensacola 90/72 88/72 Ft. Lauderdale 89/77/sh 89/78/sh 86/74 Panama City 83/76 Ocala Gainesville 91/72/ts 88/72/ts 90/72 Jacksonville 92/74/ts 88/73/ts Orlando Cape Canaveral Key West 89/81/ts 89/81/ts 90/74 86/72 Lake City 91/72/ts 88/72/ts Tampa Miami 88/77/sh 89/77/sh Naples 91/76/sh 90/76/sh 90/74 West Palm Beach 86/74 Ocala 91/72/ts 89/72/ts Orlando 91/74/ts 91/75/ts Ft. Lauderdale Panama City 85/76/ts 86/75/ts Ft. Myers 86/76 Pensacola 90/74 88/76/ts 88/75/ts Naples Tallahassee 90/71/ts 89/71/ts 88/77 Miami Tampa 89/77/ts 90°/77/sh 85/74 Key West Valdosta 90/73/ts 88/72/ts 86/79 W. Palm Beach 88/75/sh 89/76/sh LAKE CITY ALMANAC UV INDEX FYI " Test COURTESY CCSO An exclusive The suspect in a car burglary is seen in a surveillance still. TEMPERATURES SUN High Wednesday 89 Sunrise today 6:29 a.m. service Low Wednesday 70 Sunset today 8:33 p.m. 9 brought to Normal high 90 Sunrise tom. 6:29 a.m. VeryEXTREME High: our readers After burglarizing the Cole said on June 13. 10 minutes to burn Normal low 69 Sunset tom. 8:33 p.m. 15 mins to burn by SUSPECT vehicle at that location, she If you have information Record high 103 in 1952 Today’s Continued From 1A was last seen entering the about this case you are Record low 54 in 1913 MOON ultra-violet The Weather radiation risk Moonrise today 7:21 a.m.