Wade Lenz was elected President in 2007 and first served as a member in 2006. He has been married to Toni since 1989 and they have one child, Geriet, at Hartley school. He is a graduate of Hartley and the family has lived in the area since the early seventies. He is the owner and operator of Lenz Farm. Mr. Lenz chose to serve on the board because "I care about the community and I want the best for our children."

Mike Kelling
Vice-President

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Member J.D. Clark was elected to the Hartley ISD school board in May of 2006.  He has been a resident of Hartley since 1999.  J.D.'s wife, Pam, has been a teacher at Hartley School for the past six years.  He has four boys attending Hartley School.  They are J.W., Jack, Matthew and Michael.  He feels being active in the community and the school is beneficial to all involved and hopes to " help make Hartley an even better school than it already is."

Secretary, Jennifer Been was first elected as a member in 2004. becoming Secretary in 2007. She is married to Steve and they have two children, Brayden and Bailey in Hartley school. The family has lived in Hartley since 2001. The reason she serves on our board is to "make the best better."

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Member Ryan Hoehn was elected to the HISD board in 2002.  Ryan and Karla have been married since 1987 and have lived in Hartley since 1999. Their son Jared graduated Hartley High in 2007 to attend Clarendon College. Their daughter, Tawny, is a senior at HISD. Quality Engines of Hartley is owned and operated by Ryan. The family also owns and operates Rockin' H Cattle Company. Ryan hopes to “make a difference in children’s education.”

Since 1999, member Barbara Thompson has served on the HISD board. She is a past president, and past secretary.  Barbara has been married to Bob Thompson since 1960. They have 3 children and 8 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, Brianna. Barbara has lived in Dalhart/Hartley areas her entire life.  The reason Barbara chooses to be a board member is, “to serve the school and community.”

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