Morris Lyon is a current superintendent and has served in educational leadership for the past 20 years. He has served in many statewide organizations, including the Texas Association of School Administrators, Texas Rural Education Association, Regional Education Service Center Advisory Boards, University Interscholastic League Waiver Board, and Western Governors University-Texas Advisory Board. He also serves as a clinical supervisor for Western Governors University's teacher field experience and educational leadership. One of his district's campuses was a recipient of the 2019 Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Award for closing the achievement gaps. Mr. Lyon was the 2014 Texas Rural Education Superintendent of the Year.
"A true learner-centered school is composed of professionals with a passion for learning. If we, as educators, can model of love for learning, it sends a powerful message to the students. I have learned many lessons over the past twenty years as an administrator. Hopefully, some of the lessons I can share with others will make their journey a little easier. Remember to be your best self, build relationships, be grateful, lead with passion, and always model a love for learning." Morris Lyon