{"id":203034,"date":"2026-03-13T14:03:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T14:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/203034\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T14:03:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T14:03:09","slug":"frisco-isd-announces-lone-finalist-for-superintendent-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/203034\/","title":{"rendered":"Frisco ISD announces lone finalist for superintendent job"},"content":{"rendered":"

Todd Fouche has been deputy superintendent for the growing Collin County district for the last 10 years. He is expected to take over for Mike Waldrip.<\/p>\n

FRISCO, Texas \u2014 A longtime Frisco Independent School District deputy superintendent is the lone finalist for the top job in the district, officials announced Friday.<\/p>\n

Todd Fouche has been deputy superintendent for the growing Collin County district for the last 10 years. He is expected to take over for Mike Waldrip, who is retiring in June<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Waldrip announced his retirement<\/a> in December, marking the end of a 44-year career in education.<\/p>\n

Fouche was previously a science teacher and assistant principal within the Frisco district, as well as principal at Pioneer Heritage Middle School. He then moved into district administration as the director of finance.<\/p>\n

\u201cThroughout the selection process, Dr. Fouche demonstrated a deep understanding of Frisco ISD and the values that guide our work each day,\u201d board president Dynette Davis said in a press release. \u201cIt became clear that his commitment to our students, staff and community aligns with the Board\u2019s vision for the future of our district. Dr. Fouche\u2019s experience, thoughtful leadership and dedication to public education position him well to lead Frisco ISD into its next chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n

The district has to wait 21 days before the board can finalize a contract with Fouche, per state law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Todd Fouche has been deputy superintendent for the growing Collin County district for the last 10 years. He…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203035,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":["post-203034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}