Divide ISD
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    • Home
    • About
      • District Information
      • School Board
      • Superintendent
      • Staff Directory
      • Family Engagement
    • Families
      • Grievances
      • Special Programs
      • Required Posting
      • Accountability
      • Resources
      • Enrollment
    • HR/Finance Department
      • Employee Resources
      • Staff Links
      • Employment Opportunities
    • Safety/Security
    • Building Project 2026
    • Contact
    • Accessibility
    • Report Bullying
    • Satisfaction Survey
  • Home
  • About
    • District Information
    • School Board
    • Superintendent
    • Staff Directory
    • Family Engagement
  • Families
    • Grievances
    • Special Programs
    • Required Posting
    • Accountability
    • Resources
    • Enrollment
  • HR/Finance Department
    • Employee Resources
    • Staff Links
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Safety/Security
  • Building Project 2026
  • Contact
  • Accessibility
  • Report Bullying
  • Satisfaction Survey

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Jimmy Dreiss — Board President

Term expires Nov. 2028


Rafael Aranda — Vice President

Term expires Nov. 2028


Cenisa Crider — Secretary

Term expires Nov. 2026


Mark Hurt — Member

Term expires Nov. 2026


Portia Leuba — Member

Term expires Nov. 2026


Board meetings are held at Divide ISD, 120 Divide School Road, Mountain Home, TX 78058. Written notice and the agenda for each meeting are posted at least three business days before the meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act (Tex. Gov't Code § 551.043). Board meetings are also scheduled outside typical work hours to support parent and community participation, and each meeting is recorded, with minutes and individual trustee votes documented and posted online within seven days of approval.


Agendas and minutes: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2485

District policies: https://pol.tasb.org/PolicyOnline?key=770

About Us

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Divide Policy Online

View Divide ISD's current board-adopted policies online through the TASB Policy Online portal.

Link to Policy Online
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School Board Meetings

Agendas and Minutes From School Board Meetings starting on August 26, 2021

Link to Board Book Postings

Election Information

Election Information

November 2026 Election Information

Link to Election Information

Candidate Forms & Resources

Candidate Forms

The information here is not a legal statement of the qualifications for office or the rules governing campaigns. Questions? Call the Texas Secretary of State at 1-800-252-8683.

Three forms complete your application to run for the Divide ISD Board of Trustees:

Application for a Place on the Ballot

Appointment of a Campaign Treasurer (Form CTA)

Code of Fair Campaign Practices (Form CFCP)

Board Policies Regarding Board Members

Review the policies that govern Divide ISD Trustees, including qualifications, ethics, and board operations.

Divide ISD Board Policy Manual (TASB Policy Online)

Texas Secretary of State

The Secretary of State's office oversees elections in Texas.

Texas Secretary of State Election Forms

Texas Ethics Commission

Campaign finance and ethics filing information for candidates.

FAQ for Candidates

Texas Ethics Commission Forms

Texas Association of School Boards (TASB)

Guidance and resources for prospective and current school board members.

Ethics for School Board Members

Running for School Board

Important Filing Dates

For the November 3, 2026 Uniform Election (statewide dates; confirm the district's exact filing window with the board secretary):

First day to file: July 18, 2026

Last day to file: August 17, 2026, 5:00 p.m.

Write-in candidacy deadline: August 21, 2026, 5:00 p.m.

Last day to register to vote: October 5, 2026

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Divide ISD

This school district and its Career and Technology Education Program does not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, age or national origin in its educational programs activities or employment as required by Title IX, Section 504 and Title VI.

Este district escolar y su Programa Educacional de Carrera y Tecnología no discriminan en base a sexo, disabilidad, raza, color, edad u origen nacional en sus programas educativos, actividades, o empleo como lo requiere el Titulo IX, Seccion 504, y Titulo VI.



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