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Mesquite ISD

Excellence Happens Here

Central Administration

Accountability and School Leadership

  • Dr. Janine Fields

    Deputy Superintendent

  • Alesia Austin

    Executive Director Accountability, Research and Evaluation

  • Kristi Gregory

    Executive Director Leadership Development - North Mesquite Feeder Pattern

  • Callie Lalugba

    Executive Director Leadership Development - West Mesquite Feeder Pattern

  • Dr. Jennifer Laplante

    Executive Director Leadership Development - Mesquite HS Feeder Pattern, Mesquite Academy

  • Bruce Perkins

    Executive Director Leadership Development - Poteet Feeder Pattern, Vanguard HS, & Learning Center

  • Gerald Sarpy

    Executive Director Leadership Development - Horn Feeder Pattern

  • Megan Merfeld

    Coordinator - District Assessment

Administrative and Student Services

  • Taylor Morris

    Assistant Superintendent - Administrative Services

  • Valerie Mayad

    Executive Director - Student Services

  • April Sarpy

    Executive Director - Administrative Services

  • Brandon Musgrove

    Director - Data Management

  • Keich Willis

    District At-Risk Coordinator

  • Kristy Davis

    Director - Guidance and Counseling

  • Amanda Carroll

    Coordinator - 504/Elementary Guidance

  • Tom Edwards

    Coordinator - Student and Family Support

  • Pamela Sherrill

    Director - Health Services

  • Dennis Sadler

    Coordinator - Administrative Services

Athletic Department

  • Kody Groves

    Executive Director of Athletics

  • Alex Figert

    Assistant Athletic Director

  • Whitney Long

    Assistant Athletic Director

  • Daniella Rodarte

    Coordinator - Physical Education and Health

Business and Operations

  • Gilbert Prado

    Assistant Superintendent - Finance and Operations

  • Kimberlyee Chappell

    Executive Director - Budget and Finance

  • Dr. Jennifer Hammett

    Executive Director - Strategic Funding

  • Christi Clay

    Director - Payroll

  • Darci Hooten

    Director - Purchasing

  • Dolores Jackson

    Director - Federal Programs

  • Maria Martinez

    Director - Finance

  • Trace Naylor

    Director - Budget Analytics and Position Control

  • Kelly Burks

    Coordinator - Procurement

  • Diana George

    Coordinator - State and Federal Grants

  • Caleb Pape

    Coordinator - Contracts and Special Procurement

  • Brian Hokanson

    Internal Auditor (Reports to the Board of Trustees)

  • Don Pool

    Executive Director - Construction Services

  • James Gadsden

    Executive Director - Operations

  • Lark Stewart

    Director - Food and Nutrition Services

  • Michael Paredez

    Assistant Director - Food and Nutrition Services

  • Daniel Contreras

    Executive Director - Facilities Management

Communications

 

  • Sabreana Smith

    Chief Communications Officer

  • Brenda Gonzalez

    Director - Communications

  • Michael Sherrell

    Coordinator - Marketing

  • AndreAnna Tate

    Coordinator - Communications

Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives

  • Dr. Leslie Feinglas

    Assistant Superintendent Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives

  • Randy Lewallyn

    Executive Director - MISD Education Foundation

  • Dr. LaDonna Gulley

    Director - Leadership and Empowerment

  • Lindsay Paris

    Coordinator - Family Engagement

  • Cynthia Patino

    Coordinator - Family and Community Engagement

Personnel

  • Dr. Andrea Hensley

    Assistant Superintendent - Personnel Services

  • Emilio Duran

    Executive Director - Elementary Professionals

  • T. J. Reed

    Executive Director - Secondary Professionals

  • Kellie Haddock

    Director - Paraprofessionals

  • Kyle Holcomb

    Director - Auxiliary and Part-Time

  • Lisa Porter

    Director - Benefits

  • Chassordee Willie

    Director - Certifications and Backgrounds

  • Heather Titsworth

    Assistant Director - Benefits

  • Mark Prude

    Coordinator - Compensation

Professional Learning

  • Jennifer Morris

    Executive Director - Professional Learning

  • Jennifer Hiser

    Director - Professional Learning

  • Liz Rimler

    Coordinator - Professional Learning

Safety and Security

  • Jeff Moore

    Executive Director - Safety & Security

  • Elizabeth Baker

    Coordinator - Safety & Security

  • Willie Wilkins

    Coordinator - Safety and Security

Special Education

Teaching and Learning

  • Dr. Karen Morris

    Assistant Superintendent - Teaching and Learning

  • Matt Cain

    Director - Secondary Teaching and Learning

  • Tara Nichols

    Director - Elementary Teaching and Learning

  • Carolina Portillo Prieto

    Director - Bilingual and ESL

  • Michael Stringer

    Director - Fine Arts

  • Russ Weeks

    Director - Advanced Academics

  • Clint Elsasser

    Executive Principal and Head of CTE Programs

  • LTC Ernest Burton

    Director Army ROTC

  • Andrea Bailey

    Coordinator - Reading

  • Jessica Braswell

    Coordinator - Math

  • Kelly Brown

    Coordinator - Career and Technical Education

  • Alisha Chapman

    Coordinator - AVID

  • Victoria Ehiogu

    Coordinator - Science

  • Leslie Gordineer

    Coordinator - Language Arts

  • Chase Holland

    Coordinator - Digital Content

  • Amanda Karner

    Coordinator - Career and Technical Education

  • Jennifer Martin

    Coordinator - Career and Technical Education

  • Julia Moore

    Coordinator - Math

  • Daniel Norwood

    Coordinator - Social Studies

  • Alicia Upton

    Coordinator - College, Career, and Military Readiness

  • Michelle Romanowski

    Coordinator - ESL Instructional Support

  • Dr. Paige White

    Coordinator - Bilingual Instructional Support

  • Christi Troutman

    Coordinator - Bilingual and ESL Enrollment Services

Technology and Innovation

  • Cara Jackson

    Chief Technology Officer

  • Jeremy Lewis

    Executive Director - Technical Services

  • Brandon Embrey

    Director - Technical Services

  • Tai Preuninger

    Director - Innovation Instruction Technology

  • Alyssa Brown

    Coordinator - Technology Innovations

  • Lane King

    Director - Information Systems

  • Ovidio Tamez

    Director - Technical Services

  • Emma McDonald

    Director - Library Media Services

  • Lauren Jones

    Coordinator - Library Services

Transportation

  • Raymond Forsberg

    Director - Transportation

  • Eben Cobb

    Assistant Director - Transportation

  • Liz Ospina

    Assistant Director - Transportation

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