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[[ | {{Infobox School | ||
| name= Snow Rogers Elementary School | |||
'''Snow Rogers Elementary School''' is a [[Jefferson County Schools]] elementary school located at 2636 [[Snow Rogers Road]] in [[Gardendale]]. The principal is [[ | | 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. | |||
The original school was built in 1913 and was named "Snow Rogers" in honor of | |||
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== | ==Principals== | ||
* Robin Gillespie | * [[Clayton Reed]], 1973–1974 | ||
* Karen White | * [[Robin Gillespie]], –2007 | ||
* Laura Ware | * [[Karen White]], 2007–2011 | ||
* Kathy Murray | * [[Laura Ware]], 2011–2014 | ||
* [[Kathy Murray]], 2014–2018 | |||
* [[Tinker Rogers]], 2018–2020 | |||
* [[Kristi Long]], 2020– | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Jones, Pauline Parker. (1976) "This is Gardendale". | * 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}} | * 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 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}} | * 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== | ==External links== | ||
* [ | * [https://www.jefcoed.com/SnowRogersES Snow Rogers Elementary School] at jefcoed.com | ||
[[Category:Jefferson County schools]] | [[Category:Jefferson County schools]] | ||
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[[Category:1913 buildings]] | [[Category:1913 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:1974 buildings]] | [[Category:1974 buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Gardendale]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:32, 31 October 2023
| Snow Rogers Elementary School | |
| |
| 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.
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" 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
- Davis, Rachel (February 25, 2020) "Snow Rogers Elementary opens new classrooms" North Jefferson News
External links
- Snow Rogers Elementary School at jefcoed.com