New Teacher Orientation took place on Monday, August 13 at Greenfield Education and Technical Center. New teachers,  guidance, social workers and school nurses were on hand for the  first day back. Each new teacher is assigned a mentor. The mentors came over for a luncheon to meet and greet their new charges.

Jill Green, the Human Resource Director for the school division, said they had been conducting mentoring for new teachers for the past four years. Two new principals also joined the BCPS team in July, making 38 new employees in the schools for 2012-13.

The newly hired present for new teacher orientation were:

Elizabeth Mutcheson, Catherine Wells, Tammy Wilson, Marcy Wolford, Amy Kelly, Kimberly Morris, Mallory Nicely, Raven Shovell, Stephanie Harman, Beverly Honaker, Jennifer Lester, Aimee Mowles, Pamela Stump, Kristene Wellings, Jane Wolfe, Elizabeth Balthis, Charles Burton, Elizabeth Cross, Kaytlin Lane, Julie Burton, Kimberly Jones, Rebecca Kyle, David McGee, Lindsey Price, Anne Simmons, Sherri Agee, Josh Aliveto, Angela Bryant, Kathryn Golcheski, Jamie Harless, Brian Hill, Eric Rader, Whitney Hughes, Mary Lewis, Mary Bobbitt, Whitney Naff.

Welcome to Botetourt!