{"id":9,"date":"2023-11-03T19:24:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T19:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mymaildeals.com\/hcbe\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-03-09T16:31:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:31:56","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mymaildeals.com\/hcbe\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\t\tScott Long for Houston County Board of Education District 2\t<\/h2>\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mymaildeals.com\/hcbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3939\/2026\/03\/hs-masthead.png\" alt=\"hs-masthead\" height=\"1196\" width=\"900\" title=\"hs-masthead\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<h1>\n\t\t\t\t\tRe-Elect\n\t\t\t\tScott Long\n\t\t\t\t\tfor Houston County Board of Education District 2\n\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\tScott Long, Republican Candidate<br \/>\n\u2022 Veteran<br \/>\n\u2022 Retired Police Captain<br \/>\n\u2022 Father of Two<br \/>\n\u2022 Cottonwood High School Graduate\n<h2>\n\t\t\tShow Your Support!\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tAbout Scott Long\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>My name is Scott Long, and I was born and raised in Houston County, graduating from Cottonwood High School. I am a U.S. veteran and retired Police Captain, having spent my career serving this community. Family has always been central to my life. I am the father of two and the grandfather of two grandchildren who will be attending Houston County Schools.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With deep roots here, I care deeply about the future of our schools and the strength of our community, and I remain committed to giving back in meaningful ways.<\/p>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\".5\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mymaildeals.com\/hcbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3939\/2026\/03\/hs-3-3.png\" alt=\"hs 3\" height=\"835\" width=\"775\" title=\"hs 3\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tDuring my last term, we&#8217;ve accomplished\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>We have accomplished all of this in a short 5 years!<\/p>\n<p>We have equipped about 50% of our buses with A\/C and working towards 100%.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tAshford\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>New Gymnasium, Resurfaced Parking Lot, New Awnings, New Concession Stand, Softball Field Improvements, and New Softball and Baseball Press Box.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tCottonwood\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>New Press Box, New Field House, Additions to the Kindergarten Building, New High School Wing, New Special Needs Addition, New Concession Stand, New Softball Field, and Breaking Ground on a New Gymnasium.<\/p>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tRehobeth\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>New Middle School Wing, Eliminated all Portable Buildings, Replaced Lighting at the Baseball Field.<\/p>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mymaildeals.com\/hcbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3939\/2026\/03\/has-bio.png\" alt=\"has-bio\" title=\"has-bio\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tYour Republican Candidate\t<\/h2>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tfor Houston County Board <br \/>of Education\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Houston County Schools were recently recognized as the Highest Academic Achieving County School System in the State of Alabama by both the State Superintendent and State Board of Education.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Houston County Schools have the highest ACAP scores of any county system. We are 1st in math, 4th in ELA, and 10th in Science, out of 67 county systems.<\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Continue student, parent &amp; teacher support<\/strong><\/p>\n\t<p><strong>Ensure academic success &amp; capital improvements<\/strong><\/p>\n\t<p><strong>A Long-Term Vision for Our Schools<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mymaildeals.com\/hcbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3939\/2026\/03\/school-bus.png\" alt=\"school bus\" height=\"418\" width=\"353\" title=\"school bus\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tVote Scott Long for Houston County Board of Education District 2\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>Don&#8217;t forget to vote! Help me continue student, parent &amp; teacher support!<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"#get-in-touch\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tShow My Support\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mymaildeals.com\/hcbe\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3939\/2026\/03\/students.png\" alt=\"students\" height=\"418\" width=\"353\" title=\"students\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tScott Long for Houston County <br \/>Board of Education District 2\t<\/h2>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tStay in touch\t<\/h4>\n\t<p>474 Sellers Rd.<\/p>\n<p>Cottonwood, AL 36320<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Paid for by Scott Long.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/postcardmania.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWebsite Designed and Developed by PostcardMania\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Long for Houston County Board of Education District 2 Re-Elect Scott Long for Houston County Board of Education District 2 Scott Long, Republican Candidate \u2022 Veteran \u2022 Retired Police Captain \u2022 Father of Two \u2022 Cottonwood High School Graduate Show Your Support! 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