Mineola school trustees want to see test scores before contract decision
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Voting for the delay were Dr. John Abbott, Dr. Kyle Gully, Daniel Louderman and Jay McGough. Voting against were Carlist Brinkley and Kellam Newell.
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Mineola school trustees want to see test scores before contract decision
The Mineola School Board took a wait-and-see approach after evaluating Superintendent Kim Tunnell last Monday.
Tunnell, who has been the chief administrator since 2015, has a three-year contract through 2021.
The board voted 4-2 to table the contract until August when the results of the state’s STAAR scores are released.
Voting for the delay were Dr. John Abbott, Dr. Kyle Gully, Daniel Louderman and Jay McGough. Voting against were Carlist Brinkley and Kellam Newell.
The board also approved administrator contracts as follows:
12-month contracts, two years:
William Bjork, assistant superintendent of business
Luke Blackwell, athletic director
Kendall Gould, middle school principal
Jennifer Knipp, director of curriculum and instruction
Mark Parkerson, director of special programs
David Sauer, high school principal
Mike Sorenson, high school dean of student and staff affairs
11-month contracts, two years:
Angeleia Everett, primary school assistant principal
Stacy Morris, elementary school principal
Jole Ray, primary school principal
Jeffery Tittle, middle school assistant principal
One-year probationary contracts pending approved certification (MISD Police):
Cody Castleberry
Frank “Mike” Hurst
As the fiscal agent for the Wood County Special Education co-op, the board also approved a two-year contract for Director Tammy Willis.