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==History== | ==History== | ||
The original school was built in 1913 and was named "Snow Rogers" in honor of Mr. T. S. Rogers of Morris who donated 2 acres of land for the school to be built on. The current school was dedicated in 1974 on the same location, with 8 acres added to the original 2 acres for a total of 10 acres. | The original school was built in 1913 and was named "Snow Rogers" in honor of Mr. T. S. Rogers of Morris who donated 2 acres of land for the school to be built on. The current school was dedicated in 1974 on the same location, with 8 acres added to the original 2 acres for a total of 10 acres. The school was annexed into the Gardendale city limits on June 2, 1985. | ||
==Principals== | ==Principals== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* Jones, Pauline Parker. (1976) "This is Gardendale". pgs. 53-54 | * Jones, Pauline Parker. (1976) "This is Gardendale". pgs. 53-54 | ||
* Haynes, David (June 6, 1985) "Gardendale annexes Snow Rogers School" {{NJN}} | |||
* Patterson, Melanie (December 10, 2007) [http://www.njeffersonnews.com/news/smooth-transition-for-new-principal/article_07ae4263-c0fd-5375-9f8d-dd6756fde4f3.html "'Smooth' transition for new principal"] {{NJN}} | * Patterson, Melanie (December 10, 2007) [http://www.njeffersonnews.com/news/smooth-transition-for-new-principal/article_07ae4263-c0fd-5375-9f8d-dd6756fde4f3.html "'Smooth' transition for new principal"] {{NJN}} | ||
* Montgomery, Ben (June 13, 2011) [http://www.njeffersonnews.com/news/local_news/two-area-principals-retiring-moving-on-to-volunteer-work/article_08f1ce12-ff75-51fa-a296-c85c3612e642.html "Two area principals retiring, moving on to volunteer work"] {{NJN}} | * Montgomery, Ben (June 13, 2011) [http://www.njeffersonnews.com/news/local_news/two-area-principals-retiring-moving-on-to-volunteer-work/article_08f1ce12-ff75-51fa-a296-c85c3612e642.html "Two area principals retiring, moving on to volunteer work"] {{NJN}} | ||
Revision as of 20:20, 29 November 2017
Snow Rogers Elementary School is a Jefferson County Schools elementary school located at 2636 Snow Rogers Road in Gardendale. The principal is Kathy Murray who was appointed in July, 2014. The former principal was Laura Ware, who moved to Gardendale Elementary School.
History
The original school was built in 1913 and was named "Snow Rogers" in honor of Mr. T. S. Rogers of Morris who donated 2 acres of land for the school to be built on. The current school was dedicated in 1974 on the same location, with 8 acres added to the original 2 acres for a total of 10 acres. The school was annexed into the Gardendale city limits on June 2, 1985.
Principals
- Robin Gillespie (– 2007)
- Karen White (2007 – 2011)
- Laura Ware (2011 – 2014)
- Kathy Murray (2014 –)
References
- Jones, Pauline Parker. (1976) "This is Gardendale". pgs. 53-54
- Haynes, David (June 6, 1985) "Gardendale annexes Snow Rogers School" North Jefferson News
- Patterson, Melanie (December 10, 2007) "'Smooth' transition for new principal" North Jefferson News
- Montgomery, Ben (June 13, 2011) "Two area principals retiring, moving on to volunteer work" North Jefferson News
- Carter, Robert (July 8, 2014) "Moving over: Snow Rogers principal Laura Ware transfers to Gardendale Elementary" North Jefferson News
- Carter, Robert (July 22, 2014) "Kathy Murray is appointed principal at Snow Rogers Elementary" North Jefferson News
External links
- Snow Rogers Elementary School website