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Office of Curriculum & Instruction

The office of Curriculum & Instruction is led by the Executive Director of Curriculum & Instruction and provides strategic leadership and direction over the divisions of Early Learning, ECCA CEO (CTAE/HRA), Exceptional Students, Federal Programs, Gifted Education, Social Emotional Learning, Student Intervention & 504, and Testing.

The ECSD Learner Profile
  • CONNECT through effective collaboration and communication
  • CREATE innovative solutions to problems through critical thinking
  • CONTRIBUTE to the world through ethical and responsible actions
  • CARE about myself and others while exhibiting strong character and empathy

Academic & Testing Calendar

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Sunday, February 23
Monday, February 24
Tuesday, February 25
ECSD ACCESS Window Closes
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Wednesday, February 26
Thursday, February 27
Friday, February 28
Saturday, March 1
Sunday, March 2
Monday, March 3
Tuesday, March 4
Rising Freshman Night SEHS
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South Effingham High School, 1220 Noel C Conaway Rd, Guyton, GA 31312, USA
Wednesday, March 5
Thursday, March 6
Friday, March 7
Saturday, March 8
Sunday, March 9
Monday, March 10
Tuesday, March 11
Rising Freshman Night ECHS
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Effingham County High School, 1589 GA-119, Springfield, GA 31329, USA
Wednesday, March 12
Rising 6th Grade Night - SEMS
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South Effingham Middle School, 1200 Noel C Conaway Rd, Guyton, GA 31312, USA
Thursday, March 13
Friday, March 14
Saturday, March 15
Sunday, March 16
Tuesday, March 18
Wednesday, March 19
Thursday, March 20
Friday, March 21
Saturday, March 22
Sunday, March 23
Monday, March 24
Tuesday, March 25
Federal Programs Input Meeting
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Effingham County Board of Education - Central Office, 405 N Ash St, Springfield, GA 31329, USA
Wednesday, March 26
Thursday, March 27
Friday, March 28
Saturday, March 29
Subscribe to Alerts ECSD Art Exhibit & Festival
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Clarence E. Morgan Complex, 1750 GA-21 S, Springfield, GA 31329, USA
Sunday, March 30
Monday, March 31
Tuesday, April 1
Wednesday, April 2
Thursday, April 3
Subscribe to Alerts Rising 6th Grade Night - EMS
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Ebenezer Middle School, 1100 Ebenezer Rd, Rincon, GA 31326, USA
Friday, April 4
Saturday, April 5

Calendar & Category Legend:

  • ⭐ District Academic Calendar
  • ⭐ ECSD Testing Calendar

Dr. Brigid Nesmith

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Executive Director of
Curriculum & Instruction
912-754-5508

Ms. Lisa Byrd
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Administrative Assistant
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Ms. Anna Barton
Anna Barton
Director of Curriculum

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Ms. Misty Duncan
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Coordinator of Elementary School
504 Coordinator

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Ms. Vanessa Denison
Vanessa Denison
Coordinator of Middle School 
K12 Gifted Coordinator

Ms. Diane Owens

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Coordinator of High School

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Ms. Deidre Ford
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Student Intervention Specialist
PBIS Coordinator
912-754-6491
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Ms. Shayla Dekle

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Data Technician