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West Rusk CCISD board accepts resignations of two trustees
Summary
At its July 13 special meeting, the West Rusk County Consolidated ISD Board of Trustees unanimously accepted the resignations of trustees Iris Hammontree and Lorenzo Tavarez, creating two vacancies that the board filled later in the meeting.
The West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously accepted the resignations of trustees Iris Hammontree and Lorenzo Tavarez during a special meeting on July 13, 2026.
Vice President Mathew Eastwood made the motion to approve the resignations, Chris Pratt seconded, and President Sandra Smith announced the motion passed with all members present. The board did not record additional comment about the reasons for the resignations in the meeting transcript.
The resignations created two open seats that the board filled later in the same meeting by appointing Curtis Clader and Grace Kennedy; both appointees were sworn in and completed pre-oath paperwork. The board then moved to organize its officers for the remainder of the year.
