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Giddings ISD superintendent to retire; board names Acting Superintendent

Board of Trustees, Giddings Independent School District · December 19, 2025
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Summary

Giddings ISD trustees accepted Superintendent Dr. Ray DeSpain’s resignation effective June 30, 2026, voted to name him Superintendent Emeritus and appointed Assistant Superintendent Shane Holman as Acting Superintendent, while approving 2026–27 administrator contracts.

Giddings — The Giddings ISD Board of Trustees on Feb. 19 accepted Superintendent Dr. Ray DeSpain’s resignation, effective June 30, 2026, and voted to designate him Superintendent Emeritus.

The board then approved 2026–27 administrator contracts and named Assistant Superintendent Shane Holman as Acting Superintendent until a permanent replacement is selected. Each motion…

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