The Northside Independent School District’s board of trustees voted to name Jessica Palomares as interim superintendent. Palomares, a 30-year veteran of the district, will begin her new role on August 1.
Background and Experience
Palomares has held various positions within the district, including special education teacher, behavior mastery teacher, vice principal, principal of multiple elementary schools, director, and executive director of elementary administration. She is currently the assistant superintendent for elementary administration, a role she has held since 2021.
Although Palomares has been temporarily promoted, the district is working to find a permanent replacement to succeed retiring superintendent John Craft, who is transitioning into a superintendent emeritus role. Craft served as NISD superintendent for three years, with a total of 27 years in education.
Original reporting: San Antonio, TX News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.