Job Announcement

[Lisa Walters <lwalters@BIGCAT.MISSOURI.EDU>]

I am posting this message for the Director of Media Services.


VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT:  Middle School Media Specialist -- The Columbia
Public Schools in Columbia, Missouri will be opening a new Middle School
(Grades 6-7) in the Fall of 1994.  The District is presently seeking
applications for the media specialist for this new building.  Enrollment
in this building will be approximately 750 in two grades.  Since this is a
new building, the media specialist will be establishing a media center
program and building the collection based on curriculum needs.  A budget
of $500,000 has been established to provide th elatest technology for this
building.  Each classroom will be networked to the media center with full
Internet access included.

The Columbia School District is a Nationally Recognized School District
with over 15,000 students with major growth taking the district to over
20,000 students by the year 2000.  The Columbia Community has a population
of over 70,000 with the metropolitan area having apopulation of over
125,000.  Serving as the home for the University of Missouri, Stephens
College, and Columbia College, one should expect the usual college town
atmosphere common to a major university community.  Columbia has been
ranked in the top 20 most livable cities by "Money Magazine" for the past
five years.  In 1992, it was ranked second in the country.

If you are interested in joining a progressive school district and
consider yourself technology adventurous, please send an E-Mail message to
Curt Fuchs, Director of Media Services at cfuchs@bigcat.missouri.edu.  You
can fax him at 314-886-2254 or call him at 314-886-2251.  Deadline for
applications is February 18, 1994.


Lisa Walters      Media Technologist   e-mail: lwalters@bigcat.missouri.edu

Rock Bridge H.S.  4303 S. Providence Rd. Columbia, Mo  65203  314-886-2565
Career Center     4203 S. Providence Rd. Columbia, Mo  65203  314-886-2610