At its February 23 Regular Monthly Meeting, the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees approved Michael Jagoditsh as Executive Director of Technology.
Jagoditsh has dedicated service to GCISD as the Director of Data Systems, a position he has held since 2019. Recently, he has also stepped into the interim lead of the technology department and provided support as the district conducted a search for the role of executive director. Prior to his work in the district, Jagoditsh worked as the Skyward Senior Consultant at the Region 10 Education Service Center and was a Senior Software Consultant for Skyward.
"Michael has a history with GCISD and formed many authentic relationships across our district," said Chief Human Resources Officer Kelly Mires. "His reputation is built on a tireless work ethic and a customer service mindset that prioritizes the needs of our staff and students above all else. We are confident that his institutional knowledge and dedication to excellence will lead our technology department to new heights."
As a leader in the educational technology industry, Jagoditsh currently serves as the vice president of the Steering Committee of the Texas Skyward User Group, where he works directly with Skyward to ensure that local educational agencies’ student information system and enterprise resource planning needs are met across the state of Texas.
“GCISD has set a high standard for excellence in Texas, and I am honored to lead such a talented technology team,” Jagoditsh shared. “I am committed to leveraging technology in ways that directly impact student achievement and ensure an equitable experience for all learners across the district. I look forward to building on this strong foundation to advance our digital ecosystem and continue positioning GCISD at the forefront of innovation in education.”
Jagoditsh holds an Associate of Arts from Pima Community College and Bachelor of Arts from University of Arizona. He will begin his new role immediately.