Payne to succeed Burgwyn as English coordinator - Fauquier Now

He is a FCPS graduate and I know him, but I had no idea until his interview that he is a primary English curriculum reviewer for Virginia and knows the structure and nuances of our standards K-12, inside out. He’s a scorer for the College Board, has taught at middle and high school, and is one of the very few secondary teachers I know who has taken a course in word study and used it in his classroom. The Marshall native will “come home” as the new English, reading and Title 1 instructional supervisor for Fauquier County Public Schools. The school board Monday night approved Mr. Payne’s appointment, at a starting salary of $77,765. He taught English here for 16 years until accepting a position at Freeman High School in Henrico County in 2010. In addition to teaching English, Mr.... He also taught philosophy as adjunct instructor at Bryant and Stratton College in Richmond in 2011. Mr. Payne, 47, began his career in 1994 at Taylor Middle School in Warrenton, where he taught English and social studies for four years before... At LHS, he taught English for 12 years and served as department chairman for eight years. He earned a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Virginia, a master’s in theology from Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D. C. , and an education specialist degree in administration and supervision from. Source: www.fauquiernow.com