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Hays CISD Superintendent Dr. Eric Wright announces retirement
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· June 23, 2026
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Key takeaway Eric Wright, the current superintendent, has announced his decision to retire.
In West Lake Hills , a change in leadership is forthcoming for the Hays CISD. Dr. Eric Wright, the current superintendent, has announced his decision to retire.
This change is set to take effect in February 2027, marking the end of his tenure as district leader. Details regarding the circumstances surrounding Dr. Wright's retirement are not readily available.
For more information on this development, residents can refer to the official announcement from Hays CISD or local news sources. Further updates on the transition and future leadership of Hays CISD are expected to be released in the coming months, providing more insight into the district's plans following Dr. Wright's retirement.
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Category: local Published: June 23, 2026 Source: CBS Austin (KEYE) - Local Reading time: 1 min
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