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principal at Miller Intermediate School, where he held that position for the past six years. He began his career as a math teacher at Jackson Intermediate in 1998, advancing to assistant principal in 2002. Joe Saavedra He earned a bachelor’s degree from Southwest Texas State University (now Texas State University), and a master’s degree from the University of Houston at Clear Lake. The new superintendent for curriculum and instruction for 7th through 12th grades is Billye Smith, who had served as principal of Memorial High since it opened in 2001. She came to Pasadena ISD in 1988 as a teacher at Teague ElBillye Smith ementary School. She has served as a secondary school assistant principal and principal in Pasadena and Deer Park ISDs. Smith earned her bachelor’s degree and master’s degree from the University of Houston at Clear Lake. Rogers ISD Robert “Bob” Callaghan is the new superintendent. He is the former superintendent of Borger ISD, where he had served since 2007. With 28 years in public education, he also has served as principal of Borger High School and Temple High Robert Callaghan School, assistant principal of South Houston High School, and as a teacher, head girls’ basketball coach and boys’ track coach. Callaghan earned his bachelor of science degree from Augustana College in Sioux Falls, S.D., his master of education degree from the University of Houston at Clear Lake and his superintendent certification from West Texas A&M University in Canyon. Rosebud-Lott ISD Anthony Price is the new superintendent. Prior to becoming an educator, he was a biomedical engineer, installing medical equipment in hospitals across the country. He then was with General Dynamics for seven years before becoming a math teacher in Fort Worth ISD, where he also wrote math curriculum for the district. He then became principal of Everman Junior High