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Dr. Veronica Aguinaga, Principal
Dr. Veronica Aguinaga, an educator of 22 years, is the principal of Travis Middle School. Dr. Aguinaga began her career in education at Gilbert Elementary School, where she was a teacher, counselor and student council sponsor during her eight-year tenure. She then served as a school counselor at Austin Middle School for two years before serving as a school counselor and assistant principal in Arlington ISD for five years. She was most recently an assistant principal in Dallas ISD for seven years before returning to Irving ISD.
“I am looking forward to working with the amazing Travis Middle School Bobcats,” says Dr. Aguinaga. “I can’t wait to meet our students, dedicated staff and diverse community rich with culture and traditions. As a principal, I want families to trust me to support their children and to empower teachers in the development of leadership skills that benefit learners. To that end, I will act as a steward who strategically plans, sets goals and aligns my team around a vision and mission that serves the school and helps students become responsible citizens."
Dr. Aguinaga earned a Doctor of Education from Dallas Baptist University, a Master of Educational Administration and a Master of Counseling, both from the University of North Texas, and a bachelor’s degree from Texas Woman’s University.
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David Molina, Assistant Principal
David Molina grew up in the Rio Grande Valley. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Texas at Arlington and a Master’s degree in Educational Administration from the same university. He taught high school math before becoming an administrator.
Mr. Molina has worked as an administrator in Irving ISD and Crowley ISD. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to Travis Middle School. He looks forward to working together with our community to foster academic, social, and emotional growth for our students. He truly believes with our combined efforts; we can positively impact every student’s educational journey.
Outside of school, Mr. Molina enjoys spending time with his wife and kids and going to his son’s baseball games.
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Kyle Noda, Assistant Principal
Kyle Noda grew up in Carrollton, Texas. After high school he continued his education at the University of North Texas and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Financial Services. He worked in the finance industry before joining the education field as a middle school math teacher. During his time in the classroom, he earned the opportunity to get a Master’s degree from Texas Tech University in Educational Leadership.
Mr. Noda has been able to push for student success while working in GPISD and now in joining Irving ISD. He looks forward to making connections with the students, parents, and community to help push for student success as well as community involvement.
When he is not at school, Mr. Noda enjoys spending time with his 2 children who go to school in IISD as well as watching the Dallas Cowboys and Mavericks!
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Kassie Price, Assistant Principal
Kassie Price grew up in Irving and attended school at Elliott and Lamar, before graduating from Nimitz High School. She earned her Bachelors of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington.
While teaching, she earned her Masters Degree from the University of Texas at Arlington in Curriculum and Instruction and later her Principal Certification from Lamar University.
This year marks Mrs. Price’s nineteenth year with Irving ISD. She has served as an inclusion aide, classroom teacher, Instructional Technology Specialist, Dean of Students, the Administrative Liaison, and is currently the Assistant Principal.
Mrs. Price strives to positively impact student learning by connecting students, parents, and teachers.
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- Dr. Veronica Aguinaga
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- David Molina
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- Kyle Noda
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- Kassie Price