January is School Board Recognition Month and Dripping Springs ISD is joining other districts across the state to thank these local leaders for their dedication and willingness to serve as advocates for our children and public schools. The theme of this year’s recognition month is “Helping Kids Soar to Success.”
Dripping Springs ISD Board members have served an average of 5.5 years. They are:
- Carrie Fontana Kroll, president; elected May 2012
- Barbara Stroud, vice president; elected May 2008
- Ron Jones, secretary; elected May 2014
- Dr. Mary Jane Hetrick; elected May 2015
- Shannon O’Connor; elected May 2015
- Shelly Reeves; elected May 2010
- Jon Thompson; elected May 2013
“Dripping Springs ISD has an exceptional group of school board members who care deeply about the children of our community, and make decisions based on what’s best for students,” said Superintendent Bruce Gearing. “They are all well-versed in issues impacting public education and are committed to providing outstanding leadership as representatives of our community.”
