Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Personnel Actions topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Cedar Hill ISD board approves new executive director of human resources and passes consent agenda

Cedar Hill ISD Board of Trustees · September 2, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Trustee Carmel Morgan moved and the board unanimously approved new hires requiring board approval, including Dr. Josephine Gutierrez as Executive Director of Human Resources; the consent agenda passed without roll call detail. Dr. Gutierrez addressed the board and outlined a focus on taking care of staff to serve students.

Trustee Carmel Morgan moved to approve new hires requiring board approval, naming the motion on the record: "I trustee Carmel Morgan make a motion to approve new hires requiring board approval as presented." A trustee seconded the motion and the board approved the hires; the chair announced the vote was unanimous.

Among the hires introduced was Dr. Josephine Gutierrez for the role described in the packet as Executive Director of Human Resources. Dr. Gutierrez spoke to the board after the motion passed: "When we take care of our people, they take care of our kids," she said, and thanked trustees for the opportunity.

Later the board considered the consent agenda; Trustee Ramona Ross Bacon moved to accept the consent agenda and a trustee seconded. The chair again announced unanimous approval. Trustees and the chair thanked staff for the packet preparation. The board did not record a roll‑call tally in the discussion; staff reported the approvals were by a show of hands and unanimous.