Celeste ISD teachers and staff attended convocation on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, to kick-off the 2023-2024 school year.  CISD Superintendent, Brad Connelly, welcomed the faculty back from summer vacation with an exciting announcement that teachers would be receiving a new 75” flat panel, touch screen, interactive board in their classrooms to enhance teaching and learning.  He also discussed the newly installed security system that was installed districtwide over the summer.  Celeste local churches provided lunch on the first day back for the faculty. Mr. Connelly concluded with a special moment to celebrate and recognize faculty and staff members for their years of service.  Congratulations to the following employees for their dedication and service to Celeste ISD: 5 years - Krystal Lovell, Kristie Campbell, Meredith Buckley, 10 years - Clint Norwood, Shannon Smith, Steve Wilson, 15 years - Staci Beadles, 20 years - Carla Becknell, 25 years - Rich Hill and 35 years - Kim Rhoden.