Aaron starts as principal at Evans Elementary in Lubbock ISD

The Lubbock Independent School District (LISD) Board of Trustees held a special called meeting on July 10, 2025, primarily to celebrate the appointment of a new principal for Evans Elementary School. The meeting began with heartfelt remarks from the newly appointed principal, who expressed gratitude for the opportunity to lead the school. She shared her personal journey as a proud product of Lubbock ISD, highlighting her educational background and her family's deep ties to the district.

The principal emphasized her commitment to fostering a positive environment at Evans Elementary, stating her intention to uphold the school's reputation as a special place for students and families. She acknowledged the support she received from her family, colleagues, and the district's leadership development programs, particularly the Texas Tech principal fellowship program.

Following her remarks, the board members congratulated the new principal, recognizing the significance of her appointment and the trust placed in her by the community. They praised her qualifications and the positive impact she has already made within the district. The trustees expressed confidence in her ability to lead Evans Elementary and highlighted the importance of nurturing leadership from within the district.

In addition to the principal's appointment, the board decided to table discussions regarding the hiring for Centennial Elementary School, indicating that this topic would be revisited in future meetings.

The meeting concluded with a sense of optimism for the future of Evans Elementary under the new leadership, as well as a commitment from the board to continue supporting the growth and development of its educators. The next steps for the district will include further discussions on staffing and leadership roles in upcoming meetings.