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Anahuac ISD board unanimously hires David R. Walker as superintendent
Summary
The Anahuac ISD Board of Trustees voted 7-0 on May 7, 2026, to hire David R. Walker as superintendent following a closed-session personnel discussion and consultation with the board attorney. The board reconvened and took the appointment vote before adjourning at 6:21 PM.
The Anahuac ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously on May 7, 2026, to hire David R. Walker as superintendent. The vote followed a closed-session personnel evaluation and a consultation with the board attorney; Carlton Carrington moved the hiring motion and Stacey Medders seconded it.
President John Redman called the special meeting to order at 6:00 PM in the Anahuac Primary School cafeteria, noted a quorum and led the pledges to the U.S. and Texas flags and an invocation. The board recorded that there were no public comments before adjourning to closed session at 6:05 PM under Texas Government Code §551.074 (personnel matters) and §551.071 (consultation with attorney). The board reconvened in open session at 6:14 PM.
Upon reconvening, Carrington offered the motion "Move to hire David R. Walker as Superintendent of Schools for Anahuac ISD," which Medders seconded. The motion passed with a recorded 7-0 vote: Carlton Carrington — Yea; Stacey Davis — Yea; Samantha Humphrey — Yea; Stacey Medders — Yea; Michael Morehead — Yea; John Redman — Yea; Melinda Trainer — Yea.
The meeting minutes and the motion record do not specify contract terms, a start date for Walker, or other administrative details. The board moved to adjourn at 6:21 PM.
