In Dorchester School District Two, seven board members are responsible for a general operating budget, approximately 3,000 employees, more than 25,000 students, and 25 schools and centers. Board members are elected to four-year terms and have responsibilities that include:

• securing money for operational needs and authorizing major expenditures
• determining budget priorities and building needs
• setting educational standards and goals
• reviewing and evaluating all phases of the district’s instructional program
• formulating and enforcing policies

Board of Trustees

Ms. Gail Hughes, Chair
ghughes@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

Mrs. Tanya Robinson, Vice Chair
trobinson@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

Mrs. Barbara Crosby
bcrosby@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

Mr. Justin Farnsworth
jufarnsworth@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

Mr. Evan Guthrie
eguthrie@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

Mr. Brian Mitchum
brmitchum@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

 
Mrs. Ashley Wimberly
awimberly@dorchester2.k12.sc.us

Board members may also be reached by contacting school board secretary Lee Smith at 843-873-2901, lesmith@dorchester2.k12.sc.us or at 115 Devon Road, Summerville, SC 29483.