JANUARY IS SCHOOL BOARD
RECOGNITION MONTH
The trustees hold board meetings every month to review district information and take necessary action.
M
ansfield ISD educates more are long, and there are required “I am so very blessed to work with
than 35,600 students, and trainings to attend. However, these wonderful individuals every
seven devoted volunteers have the MISD’s school board members still day. On behalf of the entire district, I
responsibility of making sure those selflessly accept the responsibility. want to express my deep appreciation
students receive the best education
to the MISD School Board. I also
possible while also supporting the This is why every year in January, encourage the community, in January
district’s more than 4,500 employees. trustees from across the state are and beyond, to recognize our trustees
celebrated for the hard work they for the work they do to make MISD a
School board members are elected put in to make good decisions for all great place to live, learn and teach.”
officials who are committed to students. These public servants take understanding the community’s the task of preparing a bright future The theme for this year ’s School Board
needs, establishing the district’s for every learner very seriously. Recognition Month is “launching the
vision and goals, learning the laws
next generation.” MISD campuses will
and handling the district’s financial “Superintendents should dream, and be participating in various activities
resources with the utmost integrity. do dream, about working with a school surrounding the theme and inviting
board like the one Mansfield ISD has,” the school board members to celebrate
The job of a board trustee is not said Superintendent Dr. with them throughout the month.
easy. There is no pay, the hours Kimberley Cantu.
KAREN MARCUCCI
Board President, Place 5
A Special Thanks
to MISD’s
Board of Trustees!
8 MANSFIELDTODAY
COURTNEY LACKEY WILSON
Board Vice President, Place 7 MICHELLE NEWSOM
Board Secretary, Place 1
RAUL GONZALEZ
Trustee, Place 4 DARRELL SNEED
Trustee, Place 6
RANDALL CANEDY
Trustee, Place 3 DESIREE THOMAS
Trustee, Place 2