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Kenedy County-Wide CSD hires Kristen Tinsley as Principal/Counselor for 2026–27
Summary
Following a closed-session personnel discussion, the board approved hiring Kristen Tinsley as Principal/Counselor and approved the contract for the 2026–2027 school year; the vote was unanimous.
The Kenedy County-Wide Common School District Board moved into closed session at 7:44 P.M. under the Texas Open Meetings Act to discuss personnel matters related to hiring a Principal/Counselor. The closed-session authority cited in the record is Tex. Gov't Code §551.074, which covers consideration of personnel matters.
At 8:13 P.M. the board returned to open session and voted to approve hiring Kristen Tinsley as Principal/Counselor and to approve the Principal/Counselor contract as presented for the 2026–2027 school year. Trustee Leticia Vela moved the motion and Trustee Gerardo Medellin seconded; the motion carried unanimously.
The action records the board's formal personnel decision. The contract specifics (salary, term language, and other compensation details) were not specified in the public portion of the transcript.
