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Adam Hammond
REPUBLICAN
Adam Hammond is running for Oconee County Board of Education Member.
Personal background
Adam is currently the President of the Oconee County High Schools Alumni Association. He received a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science from Georgia College and State University and a Master's Degree in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from the University of Georgia. He is a three-time Emmy award-winning journalist. He currently resides with his wife and daughter in Athens.
Professional background
Adam Hammond is the current Executive Director of the Georgia 4-H Foundation at the University of Georgia. He also has experience as a realtor and news anchor.
Political background
Adam Hammond's campaign for county board of education is his first entry into politics.
Access to Education
Said, "I strongly believe that students, teachers, and taxpayers should be at the center of every decision the school board makes."
Wants to implement agricultural education and said, "I believe that well-rounded educational opportunities including Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education are vital in preparing our Oconee students for life after school."
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School Curriculum
As of July 25, 2024, Adam Hammond did not have a website or any information online.
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School Facilities & Resources
Wants to increase athletic opportunities in schools and said "I believe in the character building opportunities and life skill development that result from team sports. I loved being a Varsity Swimmer at Oconee County High School, and I am committed to providing equitable, well-rounded, and relevant athletic opportunities for all Oconee County Schools students and families."
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Student Wellbeing
Said, "I am running to prioritize communication, transparency, and the safety and wellness of Oconee County students."
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Teachers
Believes paraprofessionals and all other support staff should be "paid equitably when compared to other school districts in our area."
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