Dripping Springs ISD Trustee Rob McClelland has been appointed to the Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) Board of Directors by Governor Greg Abbott.
McClelland will serve as one of 17 members on the board, which meets a minimum of four times annually and is responsible for approving the TxSSC’s budget and reporting to the governor, the legislature, the State Board of Education, and the Texas Education Agency regarding school safety and security.
McClelland, who is the Director of Business Development at Bauerle Partners, Inc., is currently in his second year on the DSISD Board of Trustees and is the board liaison for the district's Safety and Security Committee. He also serves on the Hays County Sheriff's Office Training Advisory Board and was awarded the Bronze Star, the Combat Action Badge, and the Presidential Service Badge during his 12-year tenure as an Army Officer.