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Paul Vranish
Superintendent
Office: 915 765-3001
Fax: 915 764-2120
VranishPL@tisd.us
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Superintendent's Contract
Superintendent's Evaluation
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Career Experience In Education
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- Superintendent of Tornillo ISD since June 2, 2002
- Five additional years of Superintendent experience in Buffalo and Lone Oak, Texas
- One year as Assistant Superintendent preceded by three years as High School Principal in Mathis, Texas
- Served five years as an Assistant Principal at the High School in Alvin, Texas
- Taught Marketing Education for six years in Huffman, Texas; one year at the West Central Vocational Cooperative in Madison, Minnesota; and two years in Apple Valley Minnesota
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Educational Background
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- University of Texas - El Paso, Texas Educational Doctorate (All But Dissertation)
- Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi, Texas Superintendency Certificate
- Stephen F. Austin University - Nacogdoches, Texas Master of Education; Mid-Management
- St. Cloud State University - St. Cloud, Minnesota Bachelor of Science; Marketing
- Central Lakes College - Brainerd, Minnesota Associate of Arts; General Studies Program
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Current / Recent Service
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- Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS) Executive Committee: Currently serve as the Representative to this state-level Board for Region 19; term expires May, 2011. Elected Vice President; term begins June 1, 2020.
- Texas Association of Rural Schools (TARS) Officer: Currently serve as the 2nd Vice-President for this state-level association; term expires June, 2011.
- Oversight Board – Region VIII Training Academy, El Paso County Sheriff’s Office: Currently serve on this Board; term expires May, 2010.
- Focus on Children, Equity and Excellence – Member of this advisory committee for the American Association of School Administrators.
- American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Governing Board: one of four Representatives from Texas elected to this national-level Board; term expires June 2010.
- Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) Executive Committee: Completed a second, and final, term as the Region 19 (El Paso Area) Representative to this state-level Board in June, 2007.
- Education Commissioner’s Cabinet of Superintendents: Served as an Alternate Representative for Region 19 on this state-level committee.
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Notable Awards, Presentations, Publications, Seminars
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- Texas Association of School Boards Superintendent of the Year for Region 19; 2007 & 2009.
- Texas Education Agency / Communities in Schools Superintendent of the Year; 2007.
- Over seventy-five presentations at national, state-wide, regional, university seminar, and local district venues. Presentation topics include: Weightlifting for Trustees, Superintendent Evaluation, Parent Chats, and TAKS Trip Incentives.
- “A Nation STILL at Risk.” was a presentation delivered at the National Conference on Education. Member of the panel – February, 2010.
- “Strong Incentive – Tornillo ISD Broadens Students’ Horizons with Incentive Trips.” was an article published in Teach & Travel; the official publication of the Student Youth Travel Association – November 2008.
- “Is your communication with your community like a marriage? Or a series of one-night stands?” was an article published in On Board; the official publication of the New York State School Board Association – March 24, 2008.
- “Squelching Rumors Through Parent Chats” was an article published in The School Administrator, the flagship publication of the American Association of School Administrators – March 2008.
- “Parent Chats Let Superintendent Reinforce Board’s Role” was an article published in Board & Administrator – October 2007.
- “Equity versus Adequacy” was an opinion article published in the ATPE News – Winter 2003.
- “Campus Principal Evaluation” was a training seminar presented with my Assistant Superintendent at the Administrator’s Mid-Winter Conference.
- “Small Town Politics and School Board Responses” was a presentation made to the Superintendency Class at the University of Texas at Tyler.
- “Vranish” is a computer font consisting of my printed handwriting which is sold world-wide by Click Art, Inc. as part of a software package.
- “CO Software” is a small-scale data information system which has been purchased for use by several Texas school districts.
- “A Wireless Community” was an invited presentation given to the Lions Club in Ranger, Texas.
- “Broad Band for Buffalo” was an invited presentation given to the Leon County Economic Development Corporation in Buffalo, Texas.
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Current Memberships
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- American Association of School Administrators (AASA)
- Texas Association of Rural Schools (TARS)
- Texas Rural Educators Association (TREA)
- Horace Mann League
- Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA)
- Texas Association of Community Schools (TACS)
- Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP)
- National Parent-Teacher Association (PTA)
- Cuyuna Range Heritage Preservation Society
- Stephen F. Austin University Alumni Association
- St. Cloud State University Alumni Association
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