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Roswell ISD elects James Edwards president, accepts Ashby resignation and opens application to fill vacancy

Roswell Independent School District Board of Education · January 13, 2026
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Summary

At its Jan. 12 meeting, the Roswell Independent School District board elected James Edwards as board president, retained Hilda Sanchez as vice president and selected Mona Kirk as secretary. The board accepted Jared Ashby’s resignation and approved an application and interview timeline to fill the District 2 seat.

The Roswell Independent School District Board of Education reorganized its leadership and opened a process to fill a board vacancy at its Jan. 12 meeting.

After debate over whether to delay reorganization until all members could attend, the board voted to proceed. James Edwards was nominated and elected president by roll call; the new president told the board, “Wish me good luck.” Hilda Sanchez was retained as vice president and Mona Kirk was elected secretary.

The reorganization followed discussion about a pending resignation by board member Jared Ashby. The…

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