Agenda Item
b. Recommendation to Name the Future Additional Seating and Press Box at Dunwoody High School as Seacrest Stadium
Summary: Presented by: Mr. Andrew B. Ziffer, Board Member, District 1
Request: It is requested that the Board of Education approve the recommendation to name the future Additional Seating and Press Box at Dunwoody High School as "Seacrest Stadium" effective upon opening.
Details: In accordance with Board Policy FDC and Regulation FDC-R(1) Section II: Naming or Renaming a Portion of a School or Facility, a naming committee comprised of the primary board member, the school principal, four staff members, and four community members, met on November 17, 2025, to review the proposal and vote on the naming recommendation. The naming committee also met on November 24, 2025, to incorporate feedback received and to update the naming recommendation.
Financial impact: No Financial Impact
Contact: Mr. Andrew B. Ziffer, Board Member, District 1, 678.676.0722
Mr. Tom Bass, Principal, Dunwoody High School, Division of Schools & Leadership, 678.874.8502
Effective: Upon Board Approval
Status: Legal Approval Not Required
Naming Committee Agenda
Date: November 24th, 2025 7:30 p.m
Location: Dunwoody High School
Opening:
Committee Introduction:
Principal: Tom Bass
DeKalb BOE Member: Andrew Zi er
Faculty Members:
Steve Fortenberry – Finance Academy Director
Melanie King – Administrative Assistant
Montez Swinney – Special Education Teacher, Flag Football Coach
Roger Gay – Science Teacher
Community Members:
Nina Arnold
Seema Blosfeld
Susan Berrong
Jenny Rolfes
New Business:
Naming Presentation
Discussion:
Balloting:
Adjournment: