Northwest ISD board approves consent agenda and names three administrators in unanimous votes

The Northwest Independent School District Board of Trustees approved its consent agenda and unanimously approved three personnel appointments during its regular meeting.

Administration recommended Ron Meyers as principal of Davis High School; Mrs. Cop moved to name Meyers and Mrs. Hatfield seconded. The board approved the appointment by a 7–0 vote.

The board next approved administration's recommendation to name Natalie Childish as executive director of student services. Mr. Daring moved the nomination and a second was offered; the motion passed 7–0.

The board then approved the appointment of Chris Kelly as executive director of special education after a motion by Mrs. Hatfield and a second; the vote was recorded as 7–0.

Earlier, the board approved its consent agenda as submitted after Mr. Schlutoter moved and Dr. Roush seconded the motion; the board recorded the consent-approval vote as 7–0. The board also reviewed and approved the Northwest ISD Board of Trustees Standards of Professional Practice by a 7–0 vote on a motion from Dr. Roush and a second from Mr. Schlutoter.

The board discussed, but did not take action on, a vacancy on the Denton Central Appraisal District Board of Directors caused by the recent death of a previously nominated candidate. Administration said it has not yet identified a replacement and the item was pulled for a future meeting.

The meeting closed its action items and moved into reports, including a midyear Career and Technical Education update and a facilities and construction update.

Actions recorded from the meeting include approval of the consent agenda; the naming of Ron Meyers as principal of Davis High School; the naming of Natalie Childish as executive director of student services; the naming of Chris Kelly as executive director of special education; and approval of the board's Standards of Professional Practice. Each recorded vote was unanimous per the meeting record.