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Tarkington ISD board approves contract for Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Richard Howard
Summary
At a special called meeting April 27, the Tarkington ISD Board approved an employment contract for Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Richard Howard. The motion, made by Susan Rollins and seconded by Jason Ward, passed 6-0 with one member absent.
The Tarkington ISD Board of Trustees approved an employment contract for Athletic Director/Head Football Coach Richard Howard at a special called meeting April 27, 2026. The motion to approve the contract was made by board member Susan Rollins and seconded by board member Jason Ward; the vote was recorded as six yeas, zero nays, and one absent (Paige Bostwick).
School Board President Lane Gulledge called the meeting to order at 5:31 P.M. The minutes state that the board "did not recess to closed session" despite a closed-session agenda listing personnel, real property, disciplinary matters, and consultation with counsel. The minutes do not specify contract terms, salary, or effective date for Howard's contract; those details were not specified in the record.
