Greater Lithonia Chamber of Commerce to host Interim DeKalb Superintendent of Schools Vasanne Tinsley Aug. 17

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By On Common Ground News

Join the Greater Lithonia Chamber of Commerce for its upcoming Third Wednesday Luncheon on August 17, 11:30 – 1 p.m., with guest speaker Interim Superintendent of the DeKalb County School District Vasanne S. Tinsley.

The luncheon will be held at Stone Manor Events Facility, 3113 Stone Mountain Street, Lithonia.

Tinsley serves as interim superintendent of the DeKalb County School District, managing the day-to-day operations of a diverse educational system with more than 94,000 students, 14,500 employees and a budget of $2.6 billion.

After a 25-year career in education and following her retirement in 2020, Tinsley was asked to return to the DeKalb County School District as interim superintendent in April 2022. Tinsley served as Deputy Superintendent of Student Support and Intervention, overseeing student support services, athletics, student relations, school choice options, English learners, post-secondary transition, public safety and community/family engagement.

An Atlanta native, Tinsley earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Spelman College, a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology and a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership from Clark Atlanta University. She is a member of the National Association of Black School Educators and a graduate of Leadership Atlanta, Class of 2019.

The luncheon is free for Chamber members and $20 at the door for nonmembers. Please register your attendance below and make your payment at the door in the form of cash, check or credit card.

*Masks are requested.

Register Your Attendance: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07ejbu3h5d7343895b&llr=ar68bajab

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