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Unanimous Vote by School Board for Dr. Coby Kirkpatrick as New Superintendent of CISD
Community reception for Dr. Kirkpatrick Set for Monday, July 24 from 5-6:30 PM in Sting Bistro at CHS
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Jimmy Hestand Named New Athletic Director
Hestand coming to Cleburne from Associate AD position in Alvin ISD
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UIL Outstanding Performer Award Honoree Stars on CISD Jacket Talk Podcast
Damson Chola, Jr. and fellow UIL honoree Bassoonist George Alazar to be recognized at July 17 school board meeting.
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Enrollment Extravaganza July 27 for Students New to CISD in 2023-2024
One-stop registration process to be conducted 7 AM-7 PM.
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Members of CHS Texas Association of Future Educators Competing at National Conference
2023 graduate Journey Harris among national qualifiers for the third consecutive year.
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Dr. Coby Kirkpatrick Named Lone Finalist Candidate for CISD Superintendent
21-day waiting period now in effect before CISD Trustees take final vote to employ.
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Trustees Approve Slate of District and Campus Appointments
New faces for CISD include Career/Technical Ed Director Rebecca Hering and Director of Fine Arts Dr. Estelle Murr
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First Act of Duty for New Commanding Officer of CHS Navy Defense Cadet Corps Honors a Navy Veteran
Involving fellow Cadets in community service is a top goal for Linkyn Harris as the Cleburne NNDCC leader in 2023-24.
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Demographics & Statistics
With 6,700 students on 11 campuses served by more than 1,000 teachers and staff, there’s a lot to learn about our district. Here’s a great place to start!
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Dr. Coby Kirkpatrick
Dr. Kirkpatrick began his career in education in 1990 as an athletic trainer and teacher in Fort Worth ISD, where he served through 1998. He spent 16 years with White Settlement ISD, as an athletic trainer and teacher for five years before moving into campus administration as an assistant principal. In his last seven years in the district, he served as an elementary school principal.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Christian University. His Master’s in Education degree and Doctorate of Educational Leadership are from Tarleton State University.
The Kirkpatrick’s have two children, and two grandchildren, Claire and Charlotte, ages 8 and 2. Their son, Callaway, and his wife, Natalie, are educators and coaches with Burleson ISD. Their daughter, Kadyn, is in the medical field.
