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Connally ISD mourns passing of Connally High School Assistant Principal Derek Oden - KCENTV.com
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· June 28, 2026
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Key points Derek Oden, the assistant principal at Connally High School, has passed away. In Waco, Texas, the Connally Independent School District is mourning the loss of a school administrator.
In Waco , Texas, the Connally Independent School District is mourning the loss of a school administrator. Derek Oden, the assistant principal at Connally High School, has passed away.
Further details about his passing are available from local news sources. The district and community are likely to be affected by this loss, and more information can be found through KCENTV.com.
For those seeking more details about Derek Oden and his role at Connally High School, additional coverage is available through the provided news link.
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Category: schools Published: June 28, 2026 Source: Google News - "Waco, Texas" Reading time: 1 min
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