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Mesquite ISD board approves hiring, approves termination and takes other personnel actions

Board of Trustees of the Mesquite Independent School District · December 8, 2025
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Summary

Board approved hiring Dr. Veronica Tristan as Coordinator—Special Education, approved termination of Chad Beery's term contract for good cause, approved outside services for Horace Lewallyn and tabled Cerone Lacey's request.

At the Dec. 8 regular meeting, the Mesquite ISD Board of Trustees approved several personnel actions including a new hire and a proposed termination.

Trustees voted unanimously to approve Dr. Veronica Tristan as Coordinator – Special Education after a motion by Gary Bingham and second by Teia Collier. On a separate motion by Greg Everett seconded by Robert Seward, the board approved the proposed termination of Chad Beery’s term contract for good cause. The board also approved an Administrator Request for Approval of Outside/Personal Services for Horace Lewallyn (motion by Eddie Rose, seconded by Gary Bingham) and voted to table the request of Cerone Lacey for consideration at the next board meeting.

A report listing multiple professional resignations and one retirement (Julie Simmons) was presented; the transcript lists the names of the individuals who resigned. No further details on the grounds for termination or the terms of the outside services were stated in the meeting minutes provided.