New MSCS superintendent announces transition team [Video]

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – New Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins announced her full transition team on Thursday.

The jam-packed staff includes more than 60 people covering expertise in five separate areas:

The names on the team include:

Transition Team Co-Chairs:

Stefani Everson-Phillips – Director of External Communications, MSCS

JB Smiley, Jr. – Attorney, Smiley & Associates; Chairman, Memphis City Council

Student Achievement

Co-Chair: Dr. Angela Whitelaw – Deputy Superintendent, MSCS

Co-Chair: Dr. Cynthia Alexander Mitchell – Faculty Assembly Vice-President, Christian Brothers University

1. Dr. Melissa Collins – 2022-23 Tennessee Teacher of the Year, John P. Freeman K-8

2. Jana Swearengen-Washington – Memphis City Council, Former Educator

3. Michael Whaley – Shelby County Commissioner, Former Teacher

4. Mallory Johnson Beard – Teacher, Riverwood Elementary

5. Dr. Pamela McKinley – Principal, East High School

6. Jerry Chappell – PLC Coach, Cordova High School

7. Danette Stokes …