Yantis board names superintendent finalist

Posted 5/25/23

The Yantis ISD school board named Robyn Derington as the lone finalist for superintendent Monday, May 15.

Derington serves as the assistant superintendent of teaching and learning in the …

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Yantis board names superintendent finalist

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The Yantis ISD school board named Robyn Derington as the lone finalist for superintendent Monday, May 15.

Derington serves as the assistant superintendent of teaching and learning in the Banquete ISD.

She holds a masters of education in school education from Sul Ross State University and a bachelors of arts in English from the University of Texas-Permian Basin. She earned her superintendent certificate in 2017. She has 25 years of experience in education.

She was previously assistant superintendent of teaching and learning at Fredericksburg ISD for two years, curriculum director for Fort Stockton ISD five years and educational consultant for the Region 18 Education Service Center in Midland for a year. She also taught and was an assistant principal in Midland.

She was the 2023 recipient of the Women in Education Award from the Region 2 ESC.

She is married to Jay Derington, a high school band director, and has two adult step-children, Sarah and Andrew, who live in Midland.

She will be replacing Tracey Helfferich.