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{{Infobox School
'''Snow Rogers Elementary''' is a school located in Gardendale, AL.  
| name= Snow Rogers Elementary School
| image = [[File:Snow_Rogers_Elementary_School_sign.jpg|175px]]
| established=-
| grades=K-5
| district=[[Jefferson County Schools]]
| enrollment=500 | enroll-year=2023
| mascot=Bulldogs| colors=red & gray
| principal=Kristi Long
| address=2636 [[Snow Rogers Road]] | city=Gardendale
| website=[https://www.jefcoed.com/SnowRogersES jefcoed.com]
}}
'''Snow Rogers Elementary School''' is a [[Jefferson County Schools]] elementary school located at 2636 [[Snow Rogers Road]] in [[Gardendale]]. The principal is [[Kristi Long]], who was appointed in 2020.
 
The original school was built in [[1913]] and was named "Snow Rogers" in honor of [[Thomas Snow 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 3, 1985.
 
In February 2020, ten permanent classrooms opened for use at the school. They replaced a set of portable trailers and also serve as a tornado safe place for the entire school. The new addition houses grades three through five and kindergarten through second grade will remain in the original structure.
The addition was built in anticipation of rezoning planned to alleviate overcrowding in [[Gardendale Elementary School]].
 
[[Image:Snow_Rogers_white_school.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Original Snow Rogers school built in 1913]]
==Principals==
* [[Clayton Reed]], 1973–1974
* [[Robin Gillespie]], –2007
* [[Karen White]], 2007–2011
* [[Laura Ware]], 2011–2014
* [[Kathy Murray]], 2014–2018
* [[Tinker Rogers]], 2018–2020
* [[Kristi Long]], 2020–
 
==References==
* 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}}
* 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}}
* Carter, Robert (July 8, 2014) [http://www.njeffersonnews.com/news/local_news/moving-over-snow-rogers-principal-laura-ware-transfers-to-gardendale/article_86138da6-44b9-54be-85a0-3c940b5189e3.html "Moving over: Snow Rogers principal Laura Ware transfers to Gardendale Elementary"] {{NJN}}
* Carter, Robert (July 22, 2014) [http://www.njeffersonnews.com/news/local_news/kathy-murray-is-appointed-principal-at-snow-rogers-elementary/article_023fe8a6-2308-5abc-ac07-ba31f5297fb7.html "Kathy Murray is appointed principal at Snow Rogers Elementary"] {{NJN}}
* Davis, Rachel (February 25, 2020) "Snow Rogers Elementary opens new classrooms" {{NJN}}
 
==External links==
* [https://www.jefcoed.com/SnowRogersES Snow Rogers Elementary School] at jefcoed.com


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[[Category:Gardendale]]
[[Category:Jefferson County schools]]
[[Category:Jefferson County schools]]
[[Category:Elementary schools]]
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[[Category:Snow Rogers Road]]
[[Category:1913 buildings]]
[[Category:1974 buildings]]
[[Category:Gardendale]]

Latest revision as of 14:32, 31 October 2023

Snow Rogers Elementary School
Snow Rogers Elementary School sign.jpg
Established -
School type Public
District Jefferson County Schools
Grades K-5
Principal Kristi Long
Enrollment 500 (2023)
Colors red & gray
Mascot Bulldogs
Location 2636 Snow Rogers Road
Gardendale
Website jefcoed.com

Snow Rogers Elementary School is a Jefferson County Schools elementary school located at 2636 Snow Rogers Road in Gardendale. The principal is Kristi Long, who was appointed in 2020.

The original school was built in 1913 and was named "Snow Rogers" in honor of Thomas Snow 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 3, 1985.

In February 2020, ten permanent classrooms opened for use at the school. They replaced a set of portable trailers and also serve as a tornado safe place for the entire school. The new addition houses grades three through five and kindergarten through second grade will remain in the original structure. The addition was built in anticipation of rezoning planned to alleviate overcrowding in Gardendale Elementary School.

Original Snow Rogers school built in 1913

Principals

References

External links

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