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Ropes ISD trustees sworn in and officers elected at May meeting

ROPES ISD Board of Trustees · May 18, 2026
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Summary

Trustees Donald Rhoads and Keila Ketchersid took oaths of office; the board elected Donald Rhoads president, Keila Ketchersid vice president and Chad Partington secretary, with abstentions recorded where noted.

The board performed oaths of office for newly elected trustees Donald Rhoads and Keila Ketchersid at the start of the May 18 meeting. After nominations and votes, trustees elected Donald Rhoads as School Board President, Keila Ketchersid as Vice President, and Chad Partington as Secretary.

The minutes show some abstentions noted as 'With Conflict' during officer votes: Donald Rhoads abstained on his own election as president; Keila Ketchersid abstained on the vice president vote; and Chad Partington is recorded as abstaining with conflict on one of the secretary-related entries. Recorded vote tallies indicate motions carried despite those abstentions.

The meeting record does not elaborate on the nature of the conflicts that led to abstentions.

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