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Vernon ISD names Interim Superintendent Dr. Blaise Boswell lone finalist, delegates contract negotiation

VERNON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Board of Trustees · February 16, 2026
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Summary

After a closed session, the Vernon ISD Board of Trustees unanimously named Interim Superintendent Dr. Blaise Boswell the lone finalist for the district superintendent post and delegated authority to negotiate his contract.

The Vernon Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously named Interim Superintendent Dr. Blaise Boswell the lone finalist for the superintendent position and delegated authority to negotiate his contract following a closed-session meeting on Feb. 16.

Board member Chris Lehman made the motion to name Dr. Boswell the lone finalist; Jarrod David seconded and the motion carried unanimously. The board entered closed session at 6:57 p.m. and returned to open session at 8:06 p.m., where the action was reported.

The board also voted unanimously to give designated board members authority to negotiate the superintendent’s contract. The minutes record that the board approved both motions without dissent; no additional details about contract terms were provided in open session.

Dr. Blaise Boswell serves as the district’s interim superintendent. The board did not specify a timeline for completing negotiations or a public meeting to ratify any final contract; those steps were not described in the meeting record.

The board is scheduled to meet next on Monday, March 23, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.