Details

First Name

Virdie

Last Name

Montgomery

Nickname

virdie-montgomery

Account Status

Political Identity

School Board Title / Position

School Board Member

Jurisdiction / Location

State

Texas

County

Collin

City

Wylie

School District

Wylie ISD

Office Information

Office Address

951 South Ballard Avenue WylieTX75098

Term Start Date

November 1, 2024

Term End Date

November 1, 2028

Current Official

Yes

Contact & Public Info

Biography

Bio

“”I believe this is the absolute best district in the state. Being able to serve with this group of leaders and with the kids and staff they represent is very humbling. It is a team committed to providing a world-class education for kids.””

What is your favorite part about being a school board member?
This will change over time as it evolves, but just being a part of this team and knowing that it is possible to make an impact on a larger scale is the best part.

Why did you run for school board?
It just felt like the right thing to do at the time. I love this district and to have the opportunity to be a part of it in a new role was intriguing. I look forward to the challenge.

Term of Office
2022-present
Current term expires November 2026

Hometown
Graham, Texas

Wylie ISD Resident Since
2007

Family
Wife, Pam; three children; five grandchildren

Education
Bachelor of Science in Education | Texas Tech University
Master of Education | Sul Ross State University

Profession
Educator

Wylie ISD Service
WHS Assistant Principal: 2006-2008
WHS Principal: 2012-2020
Career-long PTSA member
Community Involvement
I am historically a principal. That alone was a position that led to service from all aspects of the education spectrum.