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Nominees for the positions of Trustees of TMI - The Episcopal School of Texas 2016.

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    Trustees of TMI - The Episcopal School of TexasElect 2 persons, either Clergy or Lay for a 3-year term.

    Description of duties: The Board of Trustees is re-sponsible for communicating the needs of the school to the Diocese and gathering resources in support of the school at the direction of the Board of Governors. The Trustees meet 3-4 times a year on average, on the campus of TMI.

    Mr. Bryce Boddie, St. Helenas, BoerneLocal Church Activities: Worship Leader, Sunday School Teacher, former Youth MinisterCommunity Activities: Boerne Moontime Rotary, Community Garden Orga-

    nizer, Boerne Public Arts Committee, Youth Soccer CoachDiocesan Activities: Happening BoardNominated by: Nominating Committee

    Dr. Debbie Cottrell, St. Johns, New BraunfelsQualifications: Debbies work background as a university his-tory professor and Vice Presi-dent for Academic Affairs for a Christian University would make her of great value as a Trustee of TMI.Local Church Activities:

    Debbie currently serves as a member of the Vestry, Lay Reader, and as Ministry Leader for Adult Education.Diocesan Activities: Council Delegate, Cursillo par-ticipant. Debbie was previously an active member of parishes in Missouri, Massachusetts, and North Caro-lina.Nominated by: The Rev. Ripp Hardaway, Rector, St. Johns, New Braunfels

    Mr. Jim L. Munro, Ph.D., Grace Church, Port LavacaQualifications: Jim has had many years of experience in education and is passion-ate about the fusion of high academic standards with high service values.Local Church Activities: He has served as a Lay Eucharistic

    Minister, Junior and Senior Warden, Sunday School Teacher, Lay Reader, and Council delegate. He has also served as parish advocate.Diocesan Activities: Jim has served on the Eastern Partners in Ministry Council for eight years and has been warden master for the past five years.Nominated by: Ms. Carolyn Fricke, Vestry of Grace Church, Port Lavaca

    The Rev. David Read, Rector, St. Lukes, San AntonioQualifications: David has raised two TMI graduates and is a strong communicator and leader in the Diocese of West Texas. He is absolutely dedicated to the spiritual and educational development of todays youth.

    Local Church Activities: Rector and spiritual leader for St. Lukes, San Antonio, who is focused on devel-oping strong Christian leaders to carry out Christs commissionCommunity Activities: Fair Weather Lodge - helping to improve the lives of mentally challenged adults; Thanks-giving for the Homeless - providing and delivering a Thanksgiving meal to the needy in San Antonio.Diocesan Activities: Chairman of the Department of Camps and Conferences for over a decade; Trustee of the Episcopal Church Corp; Member and Chair of the Standing Committee; Diocesan Development Com-mittee; Bishops Council of Advice; Diocesan Secre-tary; Six-time deputy to General Convention where he served on the Legislative Committees for Ministry, Dispatch of Business, GovernanceNominated by: Nominating Committee

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    The Rev. Cristopher Robinson, Rector, St. Francis, San AntonioQualifications: Cristopher is passionate about Episcopal education. He currently serves as an adjunct faculty member at St. George Episcopal School in the Sacred Studies Depart-ment. He has previously served on the Episcopal Schools Com-

    mission in West Texas. Of the last eight parishes he has served as either clergy or lay leadership, seven have included schools. He is the parent of a current TMI student.Local Church Activities: RectorCommunity Activities: Volunteer Chaplain to the baseball team at Our Lady of the Lake UniversityDiocesan Activities: Dean and Chaplain at Camp Ca-pers and Mustang Island, Episcopal Schools Commis-sion, Committee on the Bishops Address, Ecumenical CommissionNominated by: Vestry, St. Francis, San Antonio

    The Rev. Jonathan Wickham, Rector, All Saints, Corpus ChristiQualifications: Jonathan has experience in leadership in the diocese on a number of levels. He is a collaborative decision maker with a deep commit-ment to the unity and strength

    of the Church. He seeks to listen to diverse voices and to offer clear, honest insight. He is a TMI parent and is very interested in the strength and future health of the school.Local Church Activities: Rector, Associate RectorDiocesan Activities: Diocesan staff, School Chaplain, Executive Board, Province VII Synod Deputy, Devel-opment Committee, Camps and Conferences Develop-ment Committee, Camps Dean and Chaplain, Christ Chapel College MinistryNominated by: Sr. Warden, All Saints, Corpus Christi