I am looking forward to working with the staff, parents and children to make this the best district it can be. Davis recommended Harrison as his replacement in March. Trustees opened the job to other applicants but tabbed Harrison as their choice in April without interviewing the 31 other applicants.
Technology is the ticket in the millennium.
Our kids will be competitive in the workforce. Harrison, a technology expert, serves on the city of Abilene's Technology Committee. He said converting computers in the district's business and accounting office will be a top priority this summer. He is also concerned with keeping test scores high, hiring quality personnel and keeping schools safe for employees and students. While he will be a different leader than Davis, Harrison said he doesn't expect the Wylie community will have much trouble adjusting to his style.