Austin, Texas: TCEA is proud to announce that Crystal Fuentes will serve on the organization’s Board of Directors in the newly updated role of membership and records chair for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Fuentes officially took office on April 1, 2025, and will continue her duties at the Board’s first meeting of the new year on April 11.

Fuentes has spent more than a decade serving as a classroom teacher, as well as an instructional technology coordinator, new teacher mentor coordinator, and district testing
coordinator. As a bilingual educator, she has played a key role in delivering multifaceted mentorship and guidance for students and other educators, alike.

Fuentes has served the Clint Independent School District since August of 2014, and remains dedicated to helping not just those in her community, but all of TCEA’s members, integrate technology into their teaching and learning.

“This year’s board is a dynamic one. Each individual is well known in their own field and brings a wealth of prior achievements and expertise. They are truly focused on the needs of our members and how TCEA can better serve them,” said Lori Gracey, executive director of TCEA.

TCEA proudly celebrates the achievements of Crystal Fuentes and welcomes her back for another year of advancing teaching and learning through the use of technology.