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Rachel Pokorny elected chair of Richardson ISD School Library Advisory Council

Richardson Independent School District School Library Advisory Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

SLAC elected parent member Rachel Pokorny as chair in an audible vote; the chair will run future meetings and work with district staff to set agendas.

On the council’s first order of business Alejandra Saiz nominated Rachel Pokorny for chair and called for a vote. After a second, members voted aloud; "So the motion passes," Saiz said after members verbally recorded their votes and the chairship was filled unanimously.

Saiz reiterated the chair’s responsibilities: lead meetings, call votes, ensure committee work aligns with SLAC’s charter, and coordinate agendas with district staff. By statute the chair must be a parent of a student enrolled in the district and not be employed by the district.