The Lubbock ISD Board of Trustees named Angelica Roman as the new principal for Estacado High School (EHS). Jimmy Moore, current EHS principal, was recently named the president of the Children’s Home of Lubbock. Roman has served as an assistant/associate principal at Estacado for the past five years. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Texas Tech University and two master’s degrees, one in educational leadership and one in special education.
Superintendent Berhl Robertson, Jr., said “Angelica is strong academically and tough. She had great mentors in Sam Ayers and Jimmy Moore. She’s been a great associate and proven herself ready to be the principal. Estacado will continue to move forward.”
Trustees tapped Elsa Montes as the new principal for Hodges Elementary. Montes has been the principal at Wolffarth Elementary for four years and previously served as the principal at Bayless Elementary for 14 years. She’s been an educator for 33 years, with 20 of those in Lubbock ISD. Montes is a graduate of West Texas A & M University, earning both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees.
Superintendent Berhl Robertson, Jr., said of Montes, “Elsa is always willing to do what’s necessary to meet the needs of kids. She has a proven track record of success.”
(Press release from Lubbock ISD)