The Brief
- The parents of a 5-year-old student at Grand Oaks Elementary say they lost all faith in campus leadership after receiving a voicemail regarding a student safety investigation where the principal failed to disconnect the call and made comments off-camera.
- Tomball ISD placed Principal Heather Myers on administrative leave following the incident, describing her remarks as “unprofessional” while continuing to investigate both the personnel matter and the original safety report.
- The family has pulled their daughter from class and is calling on the district to reform how campus safety reports are investigated, stating they will not return the child under current leadership.
TOMBALL, Texas – A local family says they have lost trust in Tomball Independent School District leadership following the campus handling of a student safety report involving their 5-year-old daughter.
Family says they lost trust in Tomball ISD
The backstory:
The incident at Grand Oaks Elementary School stems from a Sept. 25 report by the parents, who said their daughter told them she was inappropriately touched by another student in her classroom.
The child’s parents, Molly and Pablo Rucker, say they initially sought answers from campus administration. However, their confidence in the process was broken after receiving a voicemail from Principal Heather Myers regarding a Title IX meeting, in which the recording continued after Myers believed the phone call had ended.…