Superintendent - Loraine ISD

Community

Loraine ISD is a small 1-A, close-knit district in Loraine, Texas, serving 135 students from Pre-K through 12th grade with a dedicated team of 38 staff members. The district is committed to providing a high-quality, student-centered education in a safe and supportive environment. Loraine ISD values academic excellence, community involvement, and the development of well-rounded students prepared for success both in school and beyond.

Loraine ISD is searching for a superintendent with the following qualifications:

• A valid Texas Superintendent Certification
• At least five years’ classroom teaching experience and principal and/or central office experience preferred.
• Experience in a rural, small, or mid-size district is preferred.
• A belief in high standards and holding everyone equally accountable in reaching those goals.
• Demonstrated strong skills in educational leadership in respect to uniting staff, parents, and community in the pursuit of student achievement and positive district culture.
• A strong background in student performance success, educational technology and vocational programs.
• Experience working with all students.
• Integrity and exemplary moral character along with excellent people skills who leads by example. Visible throughout the community, district, and on campuses.
• A strong desire to be part of the community and the willingness to be present at extra-curricular and community events. In-district housing is provided.
• The desire and ability to work with others and willingness to develop leaders, and promote the best staff possible, regardless of whether they are local or from outside the community.
• Open communication with the Board, the administration, faculty, staff, and the community.

• Final date to receive applications:
  January 20, 2026 (12PM)
• Application Review and Select Applicants to Interview:
  January 22, 2026
• Conduct Initial Interviews:
  February 3-5, 2026
• Conduct Second Interviews:
  February 9-10, 2026
• Home Visits:
  February 11-13, 2026
• Name Lone Finalist:
  February 16, 2026
• Meeting to Employ New Superintendent:
  March 11, 2026

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for the position. Applicants should submit the following information:

• Letter of intent
• Updated resume
• List of all relevant certifications
• Copy of appropriate transcripts
• List of at least three (3) references
  • References should include address & a daytime phone number

Applications will be confidential prior to the selection of a lone finalist.

Application packets and inquiries should be submitted to s or submitted to:

Chris Wigington, Region 14 Education Service Center, 1850 Hwy. 351 Abilene, TX 79601

Chris Wigington  

Alan Richey  

Steve Post  

Region 14 Education Service Center has been retained by the Board to assist in the search process.

Applicants are not to contact any members of the Board of Trustees.

All personnel of Loraine ISD shall be employed without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, or national origin.