The Southlake Carroll school district prides itself on “a tradition of excellence,” but many students’ favorite tradition has been stripped from them: being handed their diploma by Principal Ryan Wilson.
Among other personnel changes, Carroll Senior High School’s principal of four years was not offered a contract for the 2026-28 school years. Carroll High School’s principal Christina Benhoff didn’t receive a renewal either. Parents, students and district employees made their disapproval known May 5 as they protested and spoke out at the school board meeting.
Wilson will still be on stage for the May 23 graduation ceremony at Dragon Stadium, just in a different capacity than usual. Superintendent Jeremy Glenn said this year’s ceremony will be student-led, a change that began with discussions last fall…