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West Rusk board appoints interim superintendent, donates lot to New London for fire station grant application

West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees · November 17, 2025

Summary

Following executive session the board unanimously appointed Gwen Gilliam interim superintendent (stipend effective Jan. 1, 2026) and voted to donate a lot behind the existing fire department to the City of New London so the city can apply for a grant to build a new fire station.

After convening in executive session, the board returned to open session and took two actions. Matt Eastwood moved to appoint Gwen Gilliam as Interim Superintendent, "with a stipend starting January 1, 2026." The motion was seconded by Lorenzo Tavarez and passed unanimously.

The board also approved donating the lot behind the existing Fire Department/City Hall building to the City of New London to allow the city to apply for a grant to build a new fire station. The motion was seconded by Iris Hammontree and passed unanimously. The motions were recorded as the formal actions resulting from the executive session.

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