Hays CISD hires HR officers

HAYS COUNTY —  On Tuesday, April 25, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees approved the superintendent’s recommendation to employ Christina Courson as the chief human resources officer and Tim Robinson as the deputy human resources officer.

Christina Courson[/caption]

Courson is currently serving as the chief of staff for Lockhart ISD, overseeing the human resources, parent liaison, community relations and communications divisions; she is returning to Hays CISD, which is where she first began her public school career. Before joining Lockhart ISD in 2016, Courson served as the communication specialist for Hays CISD.

Robinson, who is the current Hays CISD director of talent acquisition and a longtime principal and campus leader, will be promoted to the deputy chief position.

Robinson has enjoyed a successful career as an educator for the past 24 years. He began teaching in 1999 at a school district in New Mexico. In 2002, he joined the Hays CISD family at Elm Grove Elementary as a 4th grade teacher.

Through 2011, he also taught 4th grade at Science Hall and Camino Real elementary schools. Robinson completed the Teacher Advancement Program Master Teacher opportunity and an administrative internship prior to becoming the assistant principal of Dahlstrom Middle School.

Tim Robinson[/caption]

In 2013, he was named the district’s Assistant Principal of the Year. In 2014, he was promoted to principal at Buda Elementary School, then in 2021, was tapped to be part of the district’s HR team.

“I am excited to welcome Christina home to Hays CISD and to welcome Tim up to the next leadership level,” Superintendent Dr. Eric Wright said. “Christina has a demonstrated track record of strong district-level leadership, compassion, empathy, ability to build and maintain genuine relationships and a passion for students and public education. I have no doubt she is ready to lead our human resources division as we continue to be an unrivaled employee-friendly school district.”