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ROPES ISD special meeting in brief: hire approved, no public comment

ROPES ISD Board of Trustees · February 26, 2026
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Summary

The special meeting lasted about six minutes; trustees approved the superintendent's recommendation to hire Shelby Butler as head cheer coach 5-0. No members of the public addressed the board.

The ROPES ISD Board convened a special meeting in Ropesville on Feb. 26, 2026, called to order at 7:33 a.m. The meeting's primary agenda item was personnel (item 4.a), listed as consideration of the superintendent's recommendations under Tex. Gov't Code 551.074.

Board members recorded present were Chad Brooks, Donnie Halpain, Keila Ketchersid, Tysen Mortensen and Donald Rhoads; Chad Partington and Blake Thrash were absent. Other guests in attendance were Dade Cosby, Superintendent, and Tim Carter, High School Principal. The minutes show no public comments were made during the meeting's public-participation period.

A motion to hire Shelby Butler as head cheer coach was made by Chad Brooks and seconded by Keila Ketchersid and recorded as carried on a 5-0 vote. Donald Rhoads adjourned the meeting at 7:39 a.m.