Killeen ISD has announced Ira Cross Elementary Principal Stephanie Ford is stepping down for personal reasons.
KILLEEN, Texas — Stephanie Ford, Principal of Ira Cross Elementary in Killeen ISD, is stepping down from the role, the district has announced.
Killeen ISD said Ford has chosen to step down due to personal reasons.
KISD Superintendent Dr. King Davis said he is working to identify the next leader of the campus “as quickly as possible”. In the meantime, Davis said district leaders will be present on campus to support daily operations and “ensure a smooth and steady transition.”
Davis said he, Manor Middle School Principal Tomas Sias, Assistant Principal Jessica Askew and Executive Director of Schools Dr. Keonna White will partner together to provide leadership and “day-to-day support” at the school. Davis said the group’s “vast experience with Ira Cross and commitment to students and staff make this a positive and stabilizing step for the campus.”
“Our commitment to the success of every student and staff member remains steadfast,” Davis said in a statement to parents. “Thank you for your continued partnership and support of Ira Cross Elementary.”
Those with questions are encouraged to Dr. White at Keonna.White@killeenisd.org.
