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Edna Reassigns AD/HFC Jimmie Mitchell

Mar 25, 2025, 2:10 AM

After leading Edna to three straight state semifinal appearances, Mitchell is reassigned by request after his contract was non-renewed

Edna Reassigns AD/HFC Jimmie Mitchell

After weeks of rumors the Edna ISD school board announced on Monday night that athletic director/head football coach Jimmie Mitchell’s request for reassignment was granted, leaving one of the more attractive jobs in Class 3A-Division I vacant. The news was first reported by Mike Forman of the Victoria Advocate. 

Mitchell, who has led the Cowboys to three consecutive state semifinal appearances at the 3A-Division I level had his contract non-renewed by the EISD board during the February board meeting. After that non-renewal, Mitchell informed the board of his request for reassignment.

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