Archive for the ‘Malcolm Thomas’ Category

Carver/Century School to close

NorthEscambia.com is reporting that Superintendent of Schools Malcolm Thomas will recommend to the Escambia County School Board that the Carver/Century K-8 school be closed, and that its students be redistricted to other schools.

The Pensacola News Journal adds that Thomas met with school faculty and staff as well as Century community leaders this morning to inform them of his decision. Students are expected to be redistricted to Bratt Elementary and Ernest Ward Middle Schools, 15 and 17 miles away, respectively…

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Goings-on, 11.18.08

City Council’s Enterprise Operations Committee voted Monday 3-1 to extend the Halcorp lease at the Port of Pensacola.  Full Council vote is Thursday.
The City’s Charter Review Commission will meet today at 4:00 PM in the Hagler/Mason Room, second floor, Pensacola City Hall.
Today is Escambia Superintendent of Schools Jim Paul’s final day on the job.  Recently [...]

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Malcolm Thomas supporter Fritz suspended by School District

Eric Fritz, the transportation director for the Escambia County School District, has been suspended by the School District pending an investigation into charges that he purchased beer “for one or more employees while they were securing buses in preparation for Hurricane Gustav on August 29.”  Fritz is a friend and supporter of Republican candidate for Superintendent [...]

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Who do the realtors want in office?

This year, the Realtors PAC of Florida has given $7,000 to candidates for local office, comprised of $500 donations to 14 different candidates. Who do they like? Who likes their money?

Joe Buehler
for Pensacola City Council, At-Large 8
Megan Benson Pratt
for Pensacola City Council, At-Large 9
Malcolm Thomas
for Escambia Superintendent of Schools
LuTimothy May
for Escambia County School [...]

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F1 reports: Malcolm Thomas

The Republican nominee for Escambia County Superintendent of Schools did well, bringing in an impressive $44,886.41. Who likes Thomas?

$500 from Greenhut Construction
$2,000 from developer Richard P. Morette and associated corporations
$1,250 from Terhaars or Cronleys with Terhaar & Cronley contractors
$500 from Eric Fritz, the school district’s director of transportation
$1,250 from three attorneys of the [...]

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