School board taps former ROISD principal for superintendent position
Daily Light report
ITALY At a special-called board meeting on Monday, the Italy Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously named Rachel Kistner as the lone finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools.
Currently, Kistner is serving as the executive director of Special Services in the Burleson Independent School District, with a student population of 12,500.
Prior to serving in Burleson, Kistner served the Red Oak ISD, as a teacher, campus principal, and director of Special Education.
Her letter of interest states that her philosophy is grounded in building positive relationships with students, families, staff and communities. She further states that these relationships motivate and foster levels of collaboration that evolve into outstanding programs and services for students.