Ridge Tardy, 30, and his wife, Crystal, have five children: Coby, Cooper, Chloe, Cambree, and Creed. He is employed at Grand Saline ISD where he serves as Child Nutrition Director.
Brandi Morris, 49, and her husband, Glen, have two children, Tyler and Evie. She works for the Grand Saline ISD Maintenance and Transportation Department.
Cody Campbell, 41, and his wife, Karen, have two children, Jones and Jack. He is self-employed working as an outfitter/ hunting guide and as a realtor.
Mark McClanahan, 61, and his wife, Carla, have five children, Carter, MarLee, Christopher, Jason, and Cason. He serves as Director of Maintenance for the North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority (NETRMA).
Judson Moore is 47 and is married to Stephanie. Moore said, “It is a strong faith in the Lord, experience in law enforcement, relationships in the community and school district, a willingness to listen and learn that makes me the best candidate for the Van ISD Board of Trustees.
Early Thursday morning represented a roller coaster of emotions for those in and around Canton ISD, as a violence threat that forced campuses into “soft lockdown” was later revealed to be a social media hoax.