Volusia School Board Makes 10 Administrative Appointments

The Volusia School Board on Tuesday approved a series of ten administrative appointments to a variety of key job positions throughout the district. The appointments were the centerpiece of the Board’s Tuesday meeting agenda. New Board Attorney Andrew Langenbach The most notable of the appointments may be that of Andrew Langenbach, who will be serving as Volusia County Schools’ ESE & ADA Compliance Attorney. Students within the exceptional student education (ESE) program and those with protections under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) require special accommodations from the school district for a robust education, an area in which Langenbach will specialize. He brings experience as an assistant state attorney within Florida’s 7th Judicial Circuit, plus a stint as senior attorney with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Private sector experience of Langenbach’s includes time with Booker and Associates, the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities, and Alsalam Aerospace Industries among others. Langenbach’s social media lists his education as a Bachelor’s of Science in International Political Science from the University of Central Florida and a Juris Doctor in Law from the University of Miami Law School. Full Appointment List  The list of appointments made are as follows with their role, per the Volusia County School Board’s meeting notes. Damon Barrs – Assistant Principal of Mainland High School Roger Bismore – Assistant Principal of New Smyrna Beach High School Jacob Cavey – Assistant Principal of Deltona Middle School Sierra Holcombe – Assistant Principal of River Springs Middle School Jackie Johnson – Assistant Principal of Deltona High School Angels Arico Jones – Assistant Principal of T. DeWitt Taylor Middle-High School Andrew Langenbach – ESE & ADA Compliance Attorney LaShawn Russ-Porterfield – Director of Strategic Academic Operations, Teaching, Leading, & Learning) Patricia Smith – Coordinator of Planning & Business Services Logan Whitmore – Coordinator of Exceptional Student Education (ESE)