Thanks to the businesses that treated our district to tea drops last week!
Due to road construction, several Caddo Mills ISD buses are running behind schedule this afternoon. Thank you.
The CMISD Baseball and Softball Complex is coming along nicely! It's just a matter of time before the Foxes and Lady Foxes will be taking the field!
https://youtu.be/ZD15QfTjKPI
We are EXCITED to open Kathy Kirkpatrick Elementary in August!
https://youtu.be/rwXEfZptoPI
The 4-H will host its annual fish fry this Saturday night. Come out and enjoy some great food and fun!
Baker's Ribs Caddo Mills - Greenville, TX stepped up and continued to support our Lee Elementary family in need with detergent, dryer sheets and gift cards!! We are so appreciative of our CMISD business partners!! 💚🦊 If your business wants to be more involved, contact Anne Payne at apayne@caddomillsisd.org
Some of our students made the news yesterday at the Special Olympics event held annually at Austin College. Go Foxes!
https://www.kxii.com/2025/01/22/austin-college-hosts-special-olympics-event-part-janserve/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1wA5co_cci7xGIW4FQfCTKsiEl7AglLlN-ryO689g5QSSYHctDYj8blc4_aem_UCHM3SYf2KYHOSix5EB3vA#h8ix46o38oq48e6fvi767dztr2u20idtr
Nanette Mulkey has proudly served as a member of the Caddo Mills ISD Board of Trustees since 2023. A longtime resident of Caddo Mills, Nanette has called this community home for over 44 years. She and her husband, Greg, both attended Caddo Mills schools and have been married for 35 years. Together, they raised five children: Meagan, Brady, Jenna, Jayton, and Jaelyn, and they are the proud grandparents of three grandchildren: Taytum, Hayes, and Kaylee. Nanette is also grateful for her son-in-law, Shane, and daughter-in-law, Nicole, who are both valued family members.
In addition to her work on the school board, Nanette is a dedicated State Farm agent in Greenville. Her husband, Greg, is a retired firefighter. Their children are all actively involved in education and athletics: Meagan serves as an assistant principal with Community ISD, Brady is a freshman basketball coach and chemistry teacher at Community ISD, Jenna is the head athletic trainer for rowing at the University of Alabama, Jayton is a sophomore at Caddo Mills High School, and Jaelyn is an 8th grader at Caddo Mills Middle School.
Nanette has a strong history of service in the community. She previously served on the CMMS PTO and played an instrumental role in the inaugural launch of the Caddo Mills ISD Education Foundation, where she served as vice president for two years. She is also actively involved in two local ministries, reflecting her deep commitment to giving back and supporting the community.
As a former CMHS cheerleader, Nanette is a dedicated supporter of the Caddo Mills Foxes and can often be found in the stands, proudly cheering on the team with a loud “Go Mean Green!”
Congratulations to our 2025 CMISD Education Foundation Fab Foxes! Teachers nominated them, and they were selected from a large pool based on their essays, leadership, and participation.
CMISD is closed tomorrow in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
I say it all the time… Our local businesses are the BEST! Service Plus Heat and Air donated and delivered a washer and dryer to one of our Lee Elementary families that was in need! So grateful for our business partners and a community that is always willing to give when there is a need! 💚🦊 This is why you should ALWAYS SUPPORT LOCAL!
Saturday is a great day to support your Foxes!
Chris Tillery is the newest member of the Caddo Mills ISD Board of Trustees, joining in May of 2024. He has lived in Caddo Mills with his high school sweetheart and wife of 24 years, Katie, and their 3 kids for over a decade now. Their oldest, Shelby, is a 2021 Caddo Mills High School graduate. Their middle child, Austin, is a senior this year. Their youngest, Addison, is a freshman.
Chris is employed with Circle K as an Operations Project Manager, which keeps him busy, but he still finds time for volunteer work. He’s coached many teams through CMYSA. For the past several years, he has announced games for CMYSA, CMMS, freshman, and JV football games. He has also volunteered outside our community, including a grief camp for kids. His wife has also been heavily involved in volunteering as well including serving on the boards of CMYSA, Lee, and CMMS PTO, and currently serving on the CMABC Board.
Chris decided to join the board because he believed in the great leadership already in place with Caddo Mills ISD and wanted to be a part of the planning going forward. Great things are happening daily in Caddo Mills ISD, and he wants to do his part to continue the positive progress!
IT’S ALWAYS A GREAT DAY TO BE A FOX!
Barry Stapleton has lived in Caddo Mills for his entire life and has dedicated his life to serving the community he holds dear. He has been married to his wife, Keshia, for 23 years. They are proud parents of a daughter who graduated from Caddo Mills ISD in 2020, earned her undergraduate degree from East Texas A&M University in 2023, and is now pursuing her MBA at SMU. Barry is also a proud uncle to many nieces and nephews currently attending Caddo Mills ISD.
Barry has been a Caddo Mills ISD school board member for seven years. His leadership reflects his commitment to celebrating the town’s past while shaping its bright future. As the co-owner of Texas Tropic Pools, he combines his entrepreneurial spirit with his passion for community growth, continuing to give back to the town that has given him so much.
CMISD is aware of a tragic event in the Trailstone neighborhood last night. Our hearts go out to the families, friends, and the entire Caddo Mills community. Counselors will be available on every campus, and the counseling center will be open at the high school for any student who needs to talk.
Please join us for this very special occasion.
Rueben Terry is serving his fourth term on the CMISD Board of Trustees. He served in the United States Marine Corps and later earned a degree in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University. He and his wife, Kerri, have been married for 27 years and have lived in Caddo Mills for 20 years. They have two daughters who graduated from CMHS; their third daughter currently attends CMMS. In his free time, he enjoys woodworking, hunting, and fishing.
Eddie Hall has served on the CMISD Board of Trustees for nearly nine years, considering it an honor and privilege to contribute to the district's growth and success over the past six years. He believes CMISD has assembled an exceptional team to support its mission.
Eddie was raised in the small West Texas town of Stamford. He played football at Texas Tech University for several years before an injury redirected his path. He then transferred to Angelo State University, where he earned a Master’s degree in Ruminant Animal Nutrition.
Eddie is a local State Farm agent and has been married to his wife, Christine, for nearly 21 years. Their son, Jacob, and daughter-in-law, Rylea, were married on August 31, 2024, and are set to graduate from Texas Tech University this May. Jacob plans to attend physical therapy school, while Rylea will begin medical school to pursue her dream of becoming a surgeon. Eddie takes immense pride in their accomplishments.
Tragically, the family experienced a profound loss in December 2023 with the passing of their eldest child in an auto accident. The family created a brand to honor him, which is set up at www.trippykowboy.com, where you can read about his life and the brand's purpose.
Eddie enjoys fishing, hunting, raising cattle, and spending quality time with his family in his free time.
He extends his heartfelt gratitude to the community for entrusting him with this leadership role within the district.
Are you ready for a change? Save the date for the Caddo Mills ISD Teacher Job Fair! The administration, the parents, and the community support our teachers. Join us to tour campuses and meet principals on February 28th. Register below.
https://forms.gle/f6o7Z7FszEspGAoE7
Mark Sweeney is a lifelong resident of Caddo Mills and a proud graduate of CMISD, class of 2004. He has been a committed board trustee for the past four years, passionately serving the educational needs of his community. Mark and his wife, Tiffany, have been married for 16 years and are proud parents to three children—Andrew, Cecilia, and Emma—who are all current students in Caddo Mills ISD.
Mark's dedication to the community extends beyond his role as a trustee. He has volunteered with the Caddo Mills Youth Sports Association (CMYSA), contributed to the Caddo Mills Fox Radio Network, and actively participated in the Caddo Mills Athletic Booster Club. His commitment to supporting local initiatives showcases his belief in fostering a strong community spirit.
Professionally, Mark has been employed at L3Harris in Greenville for over a decade, where he brings his expertise and dedication to his work. In addition to his professional career, Mark and Tiffany are the proud owners of SweeneyBBQ, a local business that often serves teachers, coaches, and staff, demonstrating their commitment to supporting the educators who shape the future of Caddo Mills.
Mark Sweeney’s multifaceted involvement in the Caddo Mills community highlights his unwavering commitment to education, sports, and local business, making him a valuable asset to the Caddo Mills ISD and the community at large.