SCIRA - Membership & Officers

Why join SCIRA?
Your membership provides you with valuable literacy opportunities which include:

Membership in both your local reading council and SCIRA
Exemplary Reading Awards for schools
Legislative advocacy
Literature grants for all teachers
Young Writers' Conference
Teachers as Readers grants
SCIRA SPEAKS, a quarterly newsletter
Florence Nelson Scholarships (undergraduate students
Mary A. Kelly Scholarships (graduate students)
Recognition of Distinguished Teachers
Recognition for Secondary Teachers of Exemplary Practices
Annual State Conference
Leadership training
International projects
Plus much more

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SCIRA Executive Committee Members and State Officers

SCIRA Conference Committees

SCIRA State Committee Chairs

SCIRA Membership Application

IRA Membership Information


SCIRA Executive Board / Officers 2007-2008
President Robyn Prince P.O. Box 121 Laurens, SC 29360 Res: 864-682-4947 Cell: 864-871-3964 Bus: 864-476-3123 ext. 4214 Fax: 864-476-6193 rprince@prtcnet.com	Robyn Prince	Vice President Jean Brewington 260 Heritage Hills Dr. Spartanburg, SC 29307 Res: 864-579-1568 Bus: 864-489-4742 Fax: 864-902-3595 jean.brewington@gw.cherokee1.k12.sc.us Jeanbrewing@aol.com	Jean Brewington
President-Elect Michael Teal 981 Colonial Drive Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 Res: 843-870-7391 Bus: 843-797-2620 Fax: 843-820-5401 miteymikel@yahoo.com	Michael Teal	Past President Mary Chandler-McVann 3216 Hitching Post Lane Rock Hill, SC 29732 Res: 803-329-0361 Bus: 803-981-1135 Fax: 803-980-2010 Mchandle@Rock-Hill.k12.sc.us	Mary Chandler-McVann
Treasurer Kennon Massengale 252 East Standing Springs Road Simpsonville, SC 29680 Res: 864-201-8408 Bus: 864-355-2640 Fax: 864-355-2613 kmasseng@greenville.k12.sc.us	Kennon Massengale	IRA State Coordinator Betty Fleming 5784 Old Manning Road New Zion, SC 29111 Res: 843-659-4218 Bus: 843-659-2187 Fax: 843-659-2192 scira2004@hotmail.com	Betty Fleming
Corresponding Secretary Pam Baxley 434 Glen Crest Drive Moore, SC 29369 Res: 864-316-2663 Bus: 864-355-3700 FAX: 864-355-3783 pbaxley@yahoo.com	Pamela Baxley	Recording Secretary Kim Camp 699 White Plains Road Gaffney, SC 29340 Res: 864-489-5016 Bus: 864-489-4742 Fax: 864-902-3595 Kim.camp@gw.cherokee1.k12.sc.us	Kim Camp
Executive Secretary Judy Redman 4211 Wood Forest Drive Rock Hill, SC 29732 Res: 803-329-3627 Fax: 803-329-1952 jredman@comporium.net	Judy A. Redman	Director of Membership Development Gina Mays 204 North Wheeler Ave. Prosperity, SC 29127 Res: 803-364-2461 Bus: 803-732-8375 Fax: 803-732-8043 gmmays@lex5.k12.sc.us ginamays1@yahoo.com	Gina Mays
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SCIRA Conference Committees
Distinguished Teachers of Reading Callie Herlong 570 Dailey Creek Rd. Saluda, SC 29138 (864) 445-2164 (864) 993-0723 cherlong@aiken.k12.sc.us cherlong@greenwood.net Go to top of page
SCIRA State Committee Chairs 2007-2008
ADMINISTRATORS AND READING (Ad Hoc) Terry Martin 1004 Whipporwill Dr Darlington, SC 29532 Home: 843.393.5904 Work: 843-398-5070 Fax: 843-398-2397 terrym@darlington.k12.sc.us AUDIT/BUDGET Judy Redman 4211 Wood Forest Dr Rock Hill, SC 29732 Home: 803-329-3627 Fax: 803-329-1952 jredman@comporium.net BY-LAWS/POLICY Co-Chair Kathy Headley 22 Westwind Ct. Seneca, SC 29672 Home: 864-985-0441 Work: 864-656-5104 Fax: 864-985-1093 ksn1177@clemson.edu Patricia Smith Co-Chair PO Box 1464 Sumter, SC 29151 Work: NA Home: 803-773-6784 FAX: 803-773-6784 ptrcwsmith@aol.com COLLEGE TEACHERS (Ad Hoc) Co-Chairs Faye and Kaye Johnston 204 Trillium Court Santee, SC 29142 Home: 843-560-1437 santeetwins@yahoo.com two-n-twobooks@hotmail.com CONFERENCE PROGRAM Michael Teal 981 Colonial Dr. Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 Work: 843-797-2620 Home: 843-870-7391 FAX: 843-820-5401 michaelteal@berkeley.k12.sc.us miteymikel@yahoo.com COUNCIL SERVICE AWARDS/GRANTS Marilyn Grant 1086 Denny Highway Saluda, SC 29138 Work: NA Home: 864-445-2439 FAX: NA mgrant@gogenesis.com EXEMPLARY READING PROGRAM (Ad Hoc) Felicia Oliver (Co-Chair) 400 East Park Dr. Spartanburg, SC 29302 Home: 864.585.2113 Work: 864.578.0128 felicia.oliver@spartanburg2.k12.sc.us EXEMPLARY READING Joanne Wells (Co-chair) 400 East Park Dr. Spartanburg, SC 29302 Home: 864.585.2113 jwells1@charter.net FAMILY LITERACY (Ad Hoc) Eddie Marshall 2688 Hwy. 308 Clinton, SC 29325 Work: 864-697-6480 Home: 864-833-6021 FAX: 864-697-4302 Emarshall6021@charter.net HISTORIAN/ARCHIVES Judy Harrelson 204 Windwood Drive Elgin, SC 29045 Home: 803-788-2803 jahelg60@bellsouth.net HONOR COUNCIL (Ad Hoc) Betty Fleming 5784 Old Manning Road New Zion, SC 29111 Work: 843-659-2187 Home: 843-659-4218 or 4228 FAX: 843-659-2192 SCIRA2004@hotmail.com INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS Jean Brewington 260 Heritage Hills Dr. Spartanburg, SC 29307 Work: 864-489-4742 Home: 864-579-1568 Fax: 864-902-3595 Jean.Brewington@gw.cherokee1.k12.sc.us Jeanbrewing@aol.com JOURNAL PUBLICATION Kelly N. Tracy, Editor 210 Rivereen Way Simpsonville, SC 29680 Work: 864-355-4952 Home: 864-422-6115 FAX: 864-422-6115 ktracy@clemson.edu ktracy@greenville.k12.sc.us Jacquelynn A. Malloy, Associate Editor 216 Duke Street Clemson, SC 29631 Work: 864-656-1031 Home: 864-653-5536 Cell: 864-650-4581 jmalloy@clemson.edu	LEGISLATIVE Joan C. Stevenson 1167 India Hook Rd. Rock Hill, SC 29732 Work: 803-981-4009 Home: 803-328-9929 Joanlovesbooks@aol.com LITERACY / NIE (Ad Hoc) Linda Grant 150 Fox Chase Drive Goose Creek, SC 29445 Home: 843-553-4569 lrgrant@yahoo.com LITERACY WORKSHOPS (Ad Hoc) Mary Chandler-McVann 3216 Hitching Post Lane Rock Hill, SC 29732 Work: 803-981-1135 Home: 803-329-0361 FAX: 803-980-2010 mchandle@rock-hill.k12.sc.us LITERATURE AWARDS (Ad Hoc) Victoria Dixon-Mokeba (Co-chair) 2912 Cliffside Dr. Columbia, SC 29209 Work: 803-691-1250 Home: 803-463-1161 (cell) FAX: 803-691-1247 vmokeba@yahoo.org vdixonmokeba@carolinaschoolforinquiry.org LITERATURE AWARDS (Ad Hoc) Frances Dimery (Co-chair) 1112 A. J. Amick Rd. Irmo, SC 29063 Work: 803-727-5950 Home: 803-749-4776FAX: fdimery@yahoo.com LONG RANGE PLANNING Jane Harrison 101 Bennington Court Easley, SC 29642 Work: 864-847-7344 Home: 864-269-1562 FAX: 864-847-3543 harrisoj@anderson1.k12.sc.us MEMBERSHIP Gina Mays 204 North Wheeler Ave. Prosperity, SC 29127 Res: 803-364-2461 Bus: 803-732-8375 Fax: 803-732-8043 gmmays@lex5.k12.sc.us ginamays1@yahoo.com NEWSLETTER Robyn Prince Post Office Box 121 Laurens, SC 29360 Work: 864-476-3123 ext. 4214 Home: 864-682-4947 FAX: 864-476-6193 rprince@prtcnet.com NOMINATIONS Melanie Guill 15080 Beacon Ridge Drive Seneca, SC 29678 Work: 864-885-5026 Home: 864-654-7537 FAX: 864-885-5063 ladybug@innova.net mguill@oconee.k12.sc.us PARLIAMENTARIAN Debbie Stephens 815 Beauregard St. Summerville, SC 29483 Res: 843-875-4195 Bus: 843-797-2711 FAX: 843-820-4022 debrastephens@berkeley.k12.sc.us debrays@netzero.com RESEARCH/ INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM (Ad Hoc) Cheryl Sigmon 407 Shandon St. Columbia, SC 29205 Work: NA Home: 803-799-8024 Fax: 803-799-8531 cmsigmon@aol.com SCHOLARSHIP Sylvia Ford 132 Marabou Drive West Columbia, SC 29169 Work: NA Home: 803-791-5649 FAX: 803-796-2792 syford@aol.com TEACHERS AS READERS (Ad Hoc) Pat Smith PO Box 1464 Sumter, SC 29151 Work: NA Home: 803-773-6784 FAX: 803-773-6784 ptrcwsmith@aol.com WEBSITE Robyn Prince PO Box 121 Laurens, SC 29360 Work: 864-476-3123 Home: 864-682-4947 FAX: 864-476-6193 rprince@prtcnet.com YOUNG WRITERS Jim Wilhide Presbyterian Home 700 DaVega Drive, Unit 50 Lexington, SC 29073-9699 Work: NA Home: 803-794-6878. FAX: NA jawilhide@aol.com

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