Dodge County School District Explained

Dodge County School District
Streetaddress:720 College Street
City:Eastman
State:Georgia
Zipcode:31023-9802
Country:USA
Coordinates:[1]
Superintendent:Thomas Michael Hilliard[2]
Faculty:210
Grades:Pre-school - 12
Enrollment:3,558[3]
Accreditation:Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Free Label:Telephone
Free Text:(478) 374-3783
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Free Text2:(478) 374-6697

The Dodge County School District is a public school district in Dodge County, Georgia, United States, based in Eastman. It serves the communities of Chauncey, Chester, Eastman, Milan, and Rhine.

History

In December 1977, Dahl McDermitt was second place in a special election to be the superintendent, with 2,069 votes, while E. M. "Pete" McDuffie, previously a member of the Georgia Senate, got 2,176 votes. Another candidate got 1,552 votes. McDuffie dropped out of the race, and in a runoff election in January 1978, McDermitt won, taking 3,209 votes while his opponent, the third place holder from the 1977 special election, had 2,834 votes. More than half of the eligible voters had voted in the runoff.[4]

Schools

The Dodge County School District has a pre-K center, two elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and an alternative school with a credit recovery academy.[5]

Elementary schools

Middle school

High school

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Free US Geocoder . 2010-05-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110511062509/http://geocoder.us/ . 2011-05-11 .
  2. Web site: Eckles. Cindy. Dennis chosen for superintendent. The Dodge County News Online. 31 May 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110508133714/http://www.dodgecountynews.com/archives/1724-Dennis-chosen-for-superintendent.html. 8 May 2011.
  3. http://www.school-stats.com/GA/DODGE/DODGE_COUNTY.html Free District Report
  4. News: Lawson. Skippy. McDermitt Defeats Jones For Dodge School Position. The Macon Telegraph. Macon, Georgia. 1978-01-10. 152. 10. 1A. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  5. http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/ReportingFW.aspx?PageReq=111&PID=62&PTID=69&CountyId=645&T=0&FY=2009 Georgia Board of Education