All campuses and departments will be closed on Monday, May 28, 2018 in observance of Memorial Day. Classes resume on Tuesday, May 29.

Weatherford ISD is heartbroken to report that one of our high school students, Kaylee Montgomery, passed away today as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident last Friday morning. As an added measure of care, we will have additional counselors available at Weatherford High School and the Ninth Grade Center on Monday to assist students, staff, and parents with this loss. Above all, our thoughts and prayers are with this student’s family, fellow students, and our staff.

Services:
Visitation: Friday, May 25, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 pm at North Side Baptist Church.
Funeral: Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 10:00 am at North Side Baptist Church

Kevin Pope has been announced as the boys basketball coach for Weatherford High School. Coach Pope has served as a head coach of both boys and girls basketball for the past 29 years and holds an overall win/loss record of 613-355 and a playoff win/loss record of 28-18. He has taken six different schools to the playoffs and coached in two state tournaments. Coach Pope earned his Bachelor of Science degree from West Texas State University and his Masters of Education from Angelo State University.

The Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved Lori Boswell as the Assistant Superintendent of Business and Finance and Kim Tuggle as the Director of Special Programs at their Regular Board meeting held on May 14, 2018


Assistant Superintendent of Business and Finance - Lori Boswell

Mrs. Boswell has spent the past five years with Fort Worth ISD, serving as Controller and, most recently, as the Senior Officer of Business and Finance. Prior to that, she was Director of Accounting for Weatherford ISD; Budget Manager for Fort Worth ISD; and Business Manager for Garner ISD.

Mrs. Boswell holds a BBA in Business Administration from the University of Illinois at Springfield.

Director of Special Programs - Kim Tuggle

Mrs. Tuggle began her career in Amarillo ISD as a 6th grade science teacher and a Life Skills teacher. She later served as the Educational Diagnostician for the Regional Educations Program of the Deaf for Amarillo ISD. From 2006-2008, she worked as an Education Diagnostician for Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and held the position of Coordinator for Special Education for Grapevine-Colleyville ISD for the past 10 years.

Mrs. Tuggle received her Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Oklahoma State University and her Masters of Education (Educational Diagnostician) from West Texas A&M University.

At Weatherford ISD’s regularly scheduled Board Meeting on May 14, 2018, trustees approved the canvassing of the votes of the May 5, 2018 election before the swearing-in ceremony of elected school board members, Jeff Ford (newly elected) and S. Brian Catlin (incumbent).