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Talent Development

Talent Development

The Lamar CISD Talent Development team is dedicated to supporting, developing, and cultivating the skills of paraprofessionals, teachers, and aspiring educators. Through learning opportunities, mentorship, and professional development, the team fosters growth that leads to improved student achievement and overall school effectiveness.

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2025-2026 LCISD Teacher Certification Cohort 

University Partnerships

 

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District New Teacher Mentors

New Teacher Induction

Novice Teacher Academy

New Teacher Support

ACP, Certification & T-TESS Support

 

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Bachelors and Masters Cohort

Doctoral Cohort

Advanced Certifications

 

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Book Study

Success Seminars

Canvas Resources for Office Staff

Administrative Support Staff Summer Conference

 

Aspiring Teacher Support Program

 

New Teacher Support Program

  • District New Teacher Mentors
  • New Teacher Induction
  • Novice Teacher Academy
  • New Teacher Support
  • ACP, Certification & T-TESS Support

 

University Partnerships & Continuing Education

  • Bachelors and Masters Cohort
  • Doctoral Cohort
  • Advanced Certifications

 

Office Support Staff Support Program

  • Book Study
  • Success Seminars
  • Canvas Resources for Office Staff
  • Administrative Support Staff Summer Conference

 

 

 

Talent Development Contact Information

Jamie Vincek
Director of Talent Development
832-223-0135
Email

Ashli Shane
Administrative Assistant
832-223-0134
Email

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Lori Cox
Lead New Teacher Mentors

ALC, Beasley ES, Navarro MS, Terry HS
Email

 

Terri Rodriguez
Lead New Teacher Mentors
Arredondo ES, Bowie ES, Ray ES, Travis ES

Email

Julie Bevrotte
Adolphus ES, Hubenak ES, McNeill ES 
Email

 

Kim Horst
Fulshear HS, Randle HS, Campbell ES, Steenburgen MS, Wright JHS 
Email

 

Michele Labus
Leaman JHS, Melton ES
Email

 

Chris Riggs
Linsey ES, Morgan ES, Randle ES, Roberts MS, Tamarron ES
Email

 

Kym Thai
Carter ES, George Ranch HS, Long ES, Phelan ES, Thomas ES 
Email

Beth Boudreaux
Austin ES, Bentley ES, Campbell ES, Frost ES, Hutchison ES, Terrell ES, Williams ES
Email

 

Desiree James
Gray ES, Huggins ES, Meyer ES, Reading JHS, Ryon MS, Velasquez ES 
Email

 

Cynthia Lloyd
George JHS, Lamar JHS, Pink ES, Seguin EEC, Smith ES, Wessendorf MS 
Email

 

Angela Simmons
Briscoe JHS, Foster HS, Jackson ES, Wertheimer MS 
Email

 

Eileen Wildy
Frost ES, Lamar CHS
Email