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Lubbock ISD ratifies Cody Brockman as principal of Irons Middle School
Summary
The Lubbock ISD Board of Trustees ratified the appointment of Cody Brockman as principal of Irons Middle School following a closed session, and Brockman addressed the board outlining priorities of listening and community partnership.
The Lubbock ISD Board of Trustees voted to ratify the assignment of Cody Brockman as principal of Irons Middle School after reconvening from closed session on the morning of the meeting. Trustee Ratliff moved the approval; the motion was seconded and the board indicated the motion carried.
Brockman addressed the board after the vote, thanking trustees and outlining his priorities for the campus. “I stand before you with deep gratitude and a strong sense of purpose as I accept the role of principal at Irons Middle School,” he said. He told trustees his initial focus will be listening to teachers, students, parents and the community and building “a culture of accountability, excellence, and respect.”
The appointment followed the board’s earlier adjournment to an executive closed session under the provisions of Texas Government Code Chapter 551. Trustees returned to open session and proceeded with the ratification motion. Board members offered congratulations and several trustees and board leaders spoke in support of Brockman’s selection and work at previous campuses.
Trustees noted Brockman’s prior experience in the district and emphasized expectations around collaboration with feeder schools and community stakeholders. Board members expressed confidence in his ability to address existing challenges and to continue work already begun in the Irons feeder pattern.
No additional conditions or implementation dates were specified in the discussion recorded in the transcript.
