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Conroe ISD approves 5 new principals at June 2 regular board meeting.
By Lake Conroe
· June 3, 2026
· 1 min read
At its June 2 special board meeting, the Conroe ISD board finalized the hiring of five new principals to serve the district for the 2026-27 school year. Meeting highlights 1. Gordon Reed Elementary School Amy Barber originally served at Geisienge Elementary in multiple roles, including classroom tea
Key takeaway She’s worked as a summer school principal, trainer, data analyst and classroom teacher through her work at Cy-Fair and Conroe ISDs.
Why this matters in Willis
The appointment of five new principals in Conroe ISD may have implications for neighboring school districts, including Willis ISD. As Conroe ISD strengthens its leadership, it could influence the competitive landscape for students and families in the area. With Montgomery County's growing population, the quality of local education is a key factor in attracting residents and businesses. The new principals' experience in educational leadership, such as Angela Akin Fonville's nearly two decades of experience and Barbara Solberg's 31 years of educational experience, may also inform best practices in Willis ISD. Additionally, the fact that some of the new principals have worked in both Conroe and Cy-Fair ISDs suggests a regional approach to education, which could benefit students in Willis and other nearby communities. As the new school year approaches, it will be worth watching how these leadership changes impact the broader educational landscape in Montgomery County.
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Published: June 3, 2026 ·
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What is this story about? At its June 2 special board meeting, the Conroe ISD board finalized the hiring of five new principals to serve the district for the 2026-27 school year. Meeting highlights 1. Gordon Reed Elementary School Amy Barber originally served at Geisienge Elementary in multiple roles, including classroom tea
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