Education
BY SIERRA MARTIN
New district leadership selected in NBISD New Braunfels ISD has hired new sta to occupy the Long Creek High School band direc- tor, head football coach and chief of schools positions in the district. Matthew DeLoach has accepted the position as the district’s new chief of schools. Previously, DeLoach served as principal of Davenport High School and has 17 years of experience in public education. “I am both thrilled and honored to accept this position at NBISD,” DeLoach said. “I look forward to the journey ahead and the positive impact we can create together.” The details Adam Harvey has been named as the rst head football coach and boys athletic coordinator at Long Creek High School. He spent the last two football seasons as the co-defensive coordinator
Comal ISD approves 2024 25 calendar The 2024-25 academic calendar for Comal ISD students and sta has been approved by the Comal ISD board of trustees. The District Education Improvement Council, campus administrators, support services sta , teachers, students and parents all gave their input on creating the academic calendar for next year. A survey was also conducted that received over 5,000 responses, according to CISD Superintendent John Chapman III. The highlights • First day of school: Aug. 20, 2024 • Thanksgiving break: Nov. 25-29, 2024 • Holiday break: Dec. 23, 2024-Jan. 3, 2025
Kyle Day
Matthew DeLoach Adam Harvey
and secondary coach of Clemens High School, located in Schertz. Kyle Day will be the band director for Long Creek High School, which is anticipated to open this fall. Day is the New Braunfels High School associate director of bands, and specializes in trumpet and bass instruments. Day has worked at NBHS since 2016, with responsibilities including facilitating the marching band program and chamber music program. “I am extremely grateful to have the opportunity to help build a new band program and to become a part of the legacy of Long Creek,” Day said.
• Spring break: March 17-25, 2025 • Last day of school: May 22, 2025
Filing period open for May school board elections
Comal ISD district Comal ISD current trustee District 1 Tim Hennessee District 2 Courtney Biasatti District 3 Michelle Ross Local districts trustee positions
Local school boards will have positions open on the May 4 election ballot. In Comal ISD there will be three positions on the ballot: Districts 1, 2 and 5. There are two trustee positions up for election in New Braunfels ISD on the May 4 ballot, including single-member Districts 3 and 5. Each school district elects seven board members to serve three-year terms.
The details The Comal ISD board voted to call the elec- tion during a regular meeting Jan. 25. The New Braunfels board of trustees voted to call the election Jan. 8. Both districts are accepting applications for the positions until Feb. 16.
New Braunfels ISD current trustee
New Braunfels ISD
District 3 District 5
Eric Bergquist
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