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TMI - The Episcopal School of Texas, Trustees

Two persons, either clergy or lay, and communicants of the Diocese, shall be elected for a three year term.  Retiring incumbents, the Rev. Paul Frey and Mrs. Helen Taylor are eligible.

Description of duties:  from Canon 14, Section 3.  The Board of Trustees shall be responsible for communicating the needs of the school to the Diocese and to gather resources in support of the school at the direction of the Board of Governors.


Current Trustees

Church

Term ends

The Rev. Chip Prehn, III St. Luke's, SA 2009
The Rev. Frank Fuller Good Shepherd, CC 2009
The Rev. Reese Friedman Holy Spirit, SA 2008
The Rev. Richard Speer Epiphany, Kingsville 2008
The Rev. Paul Frey Redeemer, Eagle Pass 2007
Mrs. Helen Taylor St. Andrew's by the Sea, Port Isabel 2007

Incumbent eligible for re-election.


Nominations

Either Clergy  OR Lay Order - elect 2 for 3 year term

Jane Ahuero, member of St. George, San Antonio

Gifts and Talents - Financial, corporate experience, parent of alum

Local Church Activities - Vestry, Choir, Willman Trust Board Liaison

Diocesan Activities - Central Convocation Representative for Commission for Women's Ministries

Length of time in Diocese - 28 years

Nominated by - Vestry

Walter (Bud) Buckner, member of St. Philip's, Uvalde

Gifts and Talents - Passion and commitment to young people, Business Experience, Sense of humor

Local Church Activities - Vestry, Journey to Adulthood Mentor

Length of time in Diocese - 20 years

Nominated by - Rector, the Rev. Michael K. Marsh

Bruce Davis, member of St. Philip's, San Antonio

Gifts and Talents - Served as active duty and reserve USMC officer; six years service as Area Coordinator, USNA Info Program, Central and South Texas; currently serve as USNA Info Program Officer assigned to TMI (since 1997); coordinated three USNA Info Officer Training sessions at TMI; presented USNA appointments to candidates admitted; represented USNA at Service Academy Programs for prospects and parents; Service on Congressman Henry Bonilla's and Senator John Cornyn's Service Academs Nomination Boards

Local Church Activities - Senior Warden, Vestry Secretary, Men's President, Choir President, Sunday School Teacher

Length of time in Diocese - 10 years

Nominated by - Vestry

The Rev. John Hardie, Rector, St. Mark's, Corpus Christi

Gifts and Talents - John is gifted in seeing many sides to an issue, while adhering to core values.  He considers himself a "big picture" person.  John is a strong supporter of Episcopal Schools.  He understands the role of the board member and trustee.  His son is a student at T.M.I.

Diocesan Activities - World Missions, Stewardship, Evangelism, Board of Examining Chaplains, Dean of the Southern Convocation.

Length of time in Diocese - 30 years

Nominated by - Vestry

Thomas C. Hardin, member of Christ Church, San Antonio

Gifts and Talents - Experienced educator and passion for the Church and its ministries.  (Professor for 20 years and teacher for 2 years)

Local Church Activities - Vestry, Chairman-Church Building Committee, LEM and Council Delegate (more than 5 times)

Diocesan Activities - Church planting team member for St. Michael's, San Antonio

Length of time in Diocese - 29 years

Nominated by - Rector and Vestry

Beth Hawkins, member of St. Boniface, Comfort

Gifts and Talents - Experience in Episcopal schools, organizational, teaching experience, great with kids

Local Church Activities - Director of Christian Ed, Youth minister, Children's Chapel, Bell choir, Former school director, Church nursery co-head

Diocesan Activities - Served last three years on TMI Board of Trustees

Length of time in Diocese - Lifetime

Nominated by -- Mike LaMar

David Manning, member of St. Luke's, Cypress Mill

Gifts and Talents - Interest in serving Diocese

Local Church Activities - Bishop's Committee, Lay Reader, Council Delegate, Acolyte, Confirmation Leader

Length of time in Diocese - 7 years

Nominated by - St. Luke's

Constitution and Canons of the Diocese of West Texas, Canon 14, Section 3

(a)  There shall be a Board of Trustees of not more than eighteen persons, and, in addition, not more than six chartered Trustees.  The Bishop shall be an ex-officio member and Chair of the Board.  The majority of the Board shall be communicants of the Episcopal Church.  The Board shall be informed of the affairs o f the school, its needs and the challenges, and wherever possible strive to enhance the quality of education, spiritual life, and the overall quality of life at T.M.I.  The Board shall be responsible for communicating the needs of the school to the Diocese and to gather resources in support of the school at the direction of the Board of Governors.

(b)  The members of the Board of Trustees shall be elected at the annual Council of the Diocese of West Texas upon nomination by the Bishop, except two members of the Board shall be elected annually by the Council from those nominated by the Diocesan Nominating Committee and/or others nominated from the Council floor.  Nominees may be clergy or lay communicants of the Diocese.  The term of office shall be three years, and one-third of the members shall be elected each year.  Vacancies shall be filled for the remainder of the term by the annual Council, but may be temporarily filled until that time by the Board itself.


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