Public Information
Public Information Officer
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In compliance with Section 1, Subchapter A, Chapter 552, Texas Government Code Sec. 552.0031, the Region 9 Education Service Center Executive Director hereby designates the following 2026 calendar year dates as ESC non-business days, in addition to the state and federal holidays outlined in the section 662.003(a), (b), and (c) within this code:
Designated Non-Business Days:
- January 2, 2026
- November 25, 2026
- December 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, and 31, 2026
Designated Federal/State Holidays:
- January 1, 2026
- January 19, 2026
- April 3, 2026
- May 25, 2026
- July 3, 2026
- September 7, 2026
- November 26 and 27, 2026
- December 24 and 25, 2026
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Pursuant to federal copyright law, the ESC designates the following employee to serve as the ESC's designated agent to receive complaints or notifications about claimed copyright infringement using the ESC's technology, including online services, and to be added to the federal directory of designated agents:
Contact Information For Designated Agent and Contacts Name of ESC: Region 9 Education Service Center Name of Designated Agent: Kenny Miller Physical Street Address (no P.O. Box) 301 Loop 11, Wichita Falls, TX 76306 Physical Mailing Address (if different from above): N/A Phone Number: (940) 322-6928 Email address of Designated Agent: kenny.miller@esc9.net First and Last Name, Telephone Number, and Email Address of Primary ESC Contact Person: Kenny Miller
(940) 322-6928
kenny.miller@esc9.netFIrst and Last Name, Telephone Number and Email Address of Secondary ESC Contact Person (preferably not the same as the designated agent or primary contact): Michael Chapman, Jr.
(940) 322-6928
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All recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, retention, or any other personnel actions comply with the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity and are made without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. The HR Specialist has been designated to coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements on the basis of disability. Additional information may be obtained from this source. Additionally, the Education Service Center does not discriminate against an applicant who acts to oppose such discrimination or participates in the investigation of a complaint related to a discriminating employment practice.
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Throughout the year, Region 9 Education Service Center applies for various federal grants. To provide public comment on these applications for funds, please contact the office of the executive director to request a comment form that will be considered during the grant application cycle.
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In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S.. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age marital status, family/parental status, income derived from a public assistance program, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity, in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA (not all bases apply to all programs). Remedies and complaint filing deadlines vary by program or incident. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact the responsible Agency or USDA's TARGET Center at (202)720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800)877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
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Great things are happening at Region 9 Education Service Center! We have many events for administrators, teachers, and students. If you would like to partner with us through a sponsorship, please contact Dana Parrish at dana.parrish@esc9.net for a list of opportunities.
To join our sponsorship list for notifications of possible matches to your interests, click here to fill out a quick interest form.

