With the retirement of longtime superintendent, Kevin Worthy, in December, the Royse City ISD School Board held a meeting on January 25, 2024 to proceed with the next steps in selecting the next superintendent of schools. The board interviewed three outstanding superintendent search firms and unanimously approved Thompson & Horton LLP to lead the upcoming search. Consultants Dr. Mike Moses, Dr. Curtis Culwell and David Thompson will assist the Royse City ISD School Board in the development of a timeline, application process and solicitation of input from staff, parents and the community.
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ABOUT THE CONSULTANTS
Mr. Thompson is an attorney with Thompson & Horton LLP. He is a former Associate Executive Director for the Texas Association of School Boards and served as general counsel for the Texas Education Agency. Dr. Moses previously served as the Texas Commissioner of Education from 1995-1999, was Deputy Chancellor and Professor of Educational Administration for the Texas Tech University System from 1999-2000 and Superintendent of Schools for the Dallas Independent School District from 2000-2004. Dr. Moses has served as superintendent of schools in four school districts in Texas including a small, mid-size and large district. Dr. Curtis Culwell has been a superintendent in three Texas school districts, including Garland ISD. He has also served as the First Executive Director for the Texas School Alliance, and he currently is a member of the UIL State Executive Committee.