Board Grants Tenure, Approves Facility Projects SMITHFIELD-- The Johnston County Board of Education approved Dr. Anthony Parker's recommendation to grant tenure to a number of teachers, and gave the nod to the district's Facility Services Department to begin construction projects throughout the district. The Board approved architect fees for new school projects; negotiated bids for the new West Cleveland and Dixon Road Elementary schools; bids for tile and carpet at South Johnston High School, parking lots at Glendale-Kenly Elementary, Selma Middle, Smithfield Middle, and Polenta Elementary schools; HVAC in five gymnasiums-- Corinth-Holders, North Johnston Middle, Four Oaks Elementary, Wilsons Mills, and the AIG Center; acceptance of the Champion Warehouse deed; and, bids for demolition of the Champion Warehouse.
