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Center ISD names Jake Henson superintendent, approves contract and interim compensation

Center Independent School District Board of Trustees · October 8, 2025
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Summary

Trustees approved a Superintendent’s term contract with Jake Henson and authorized a lump-sum payment to cover the difference between his assistant superintendent salary and new superintendent salary for July 30–Oct. 8, 2025; the motion carried 7-0.

At the Oct. 8 meeting, the Board approved a Superintendent’s term contract between Center ISD and Jake Henson and authorized a lump-sum payment to compensate Henson for his time serving as Interim Superintendent from July 30 through Oct. 8, 2025. Trustee Casey Lout moved to approve the contract and the lump-sum payment; Trustee Ben Wulf seconded and the motion carried 7-0.

The approval formalizes Henson's appointment as superintendent and authorizes compensation to reconcile the difference between his prior assistant superintendent pay and the superintendent salary for the specified interim period. The Board's minutes state no additional details about contract length or salary amounts beyond the authorization for the lump-sum payment were discussed in open session.