Meet the Members
Travis Rogers - President
Travis Rogers is a 1989 Graduate of Graford. He is currently on his second term as a Board Member for GISD. He and his wife Monica have been married for 15 years, live in Graford, and have four children. Ashly Rogers, a 2014 Graduate for Graford ISD, Keagan Rogers, a Sophomore, Case Rogers, a 5th Grader and Kaylee Rogers, a 3rd Grader. Travis has been employed at Ben E Keith Beverages of Fort Worth for the past 16 years.
Jeff Lemley - Vice President
Jeff Lemley has been a member of the board since 2013 and currently serves as the board’s Vice-President. Jeff is a 1997 graduate of Graford HS and attended Ranger College where he earned a Baseball Scholarship. Mr. Lemley is currently self-employed in the oil and gas industry, and currently has his office in the city of Graford. Jeff and his wife Lexia, also a school teacher at Graford Elementary, have three children who attend Graford Elementary. Cye and McKennon are fourth graders in Graford Elementary, and Krosbie is in Pre-K this year.
Megan Ragle - Secretary
Megan Ragle joined the school board in 2015. She and her husband Kent have been married for nine years and live in Graford. They have one son, Trenton, who is in the second grade. She currently works for the family construction company and is an active volunteer in the Graford community.
Lonnie Dixon - Member
I was appointed to the board in May 2016.
I have lived in the Graford ISD for 16 years.
I am a self employed oilfield contract pumper/ consultant.
My wife, Renona Ramsey Dixon, is a long time resident of Graford.
She graduated from Graford HS in 1983, and went to Graford ISD her
entire school years.
We have three daughters, all of whom graduated from GISD.
Dae Preston Madison, Talley Dixon Matthews, and Raetta Preston Bridges.
We currently have three grandchildren in GISD.
Keegan and Kollin Harris in 8th grade and Karsen Dixon 5th grade.
I have lived in the Graford ISD for 16 years.
I am a self employed oilfield contract pumper/ consultant.
My wife, Renona Ramsey Dixon, is a long time resident of Graford.
She graduated from Graford HS in 1983, and went to Graford ISD her
entire school years.
We have three daughters, all of whom graduated from GISD.
Dae Preston Madison, Talley Dixon Matthews, and Raetta Preston Bridges.
We currently have three grandchildren in GISD.
Keegan and Kollin Harris in 8th grade and Karsen Dixon 5th grade.
Rowdy Glover - Member
Rowdy Glover is in his first term on the Graford ISD Board of Trustees. He was raised in Mineral Wells and attended Mineral Wells ISD. Rowdy has been married to Kelli, who graduated Graford ISD in 1997, for 15 years. They live in Oran with their three children: Kirsten who is in 8th grade, Kamryn who is in 4th grade, and Kyler who is in 1st grade. He works for EOG Resources as a Lead Mechanic. He loves our community and great school, and is grateful for to the community for allowing him to serve on the Graford ISD Board of Trustees.
Eddie Laney - Member
I have been on the School Board since 2008; this is actually my second time to be on the board. I took a two year break in between. I am a 1983 graduate of Graford ISD. I have two kids: Shelbie who graduated from Graford ISD in 2009 and Christopher who graduated from Graford ISD in 2010. I have four grandchildren with three of them in Graford now: two in Pre-k, Raelynn and Kambreigh and one in Kindergarten, Kamdyn.
Branden Waters - Member
Branden Waters has been on the board since 2015. This is his second term as a board member. His first term he served as the board's Vice-President. Branden is a 1995 graduate of Graford ISD. Branden is currently employed at Jack Powell Ford in Mineral Wells were he works as a sales associate. Branden and his wife April, also a graduate from Graford's 1995 class, have been married for 18 years and have two amazing boys who are Graford students. Tanner is in the ninth grade and Connor is in the fifth grade. Branden say's there is no better place to have a family and raise kid's than in the Graford ISD school district.