Trustees of TMI - The Episcopal School of Texas
Elect 2 persons, either Clergy or Lay for a 3-year
term.
Description of duties: The Board of Trustees is re-
sponsible for communicating the needs of the school
to the Diocese and gathering resources in support of
the school at the direction of the Board of Governors.
The Trustees meet 3-4 times a year on average, on the
campus of TMI.
Ms. Abby Cole, member of
Church of the Resurrection,
Windcrest
Qualifications: Abby attended
high school at TMI, and as
an alumna, she continues to
have an ongoing interest in the
future of the school, especially
during this time of transition.
Local Church Activities: Assistant youth leader at St.
Lukes, San Antonio; Committee for World Missions at
Resurrection
Community Activities: She volunteers at the local
Alamo chapter of the project management institutes
monthly meetings and event.
Diocesan Activities: Camp Capers summer staff for
three summers; actively involved in the Happening
movement throughout high school, and has continued
to serve the movement as an adult resource
Nominated by: Nominating Committee
Mr. Roger Graham, member
of St. Andrews, San Antonio
Qualifications: Roger has
strong leadership skills (mem-
ber of Leadership San Antonio
class 38); and is a lawyer, real
estate investor, financial plan-
ner, and portfolio manager.
Local Church Activities: Ves-
try, Senior Warden; outreach coordinator; stewardship
chair; Council delegate; St. Pauls San Antonio School
Board member and treasurer
Community Activities: Various boards including City
Year, Christian Unity Ministries, Girl Scouts, Serna
Marymount Community Development Corporation,
Hallmark University, Moving-to-Work (San Antonio
Housing Authority).
Diocesan Activities: Nominating Committee; Recon-
ciliation Commission, Focus Group for General Con-
vention; Alternate to General Convention; Committee
on Bishops Address; Habitat for Humanity
Nominated by: Nominating Committee
Dr. Holly Baker Hill, member
of St. Margarets, San Antonio
Qualifications: Holly holds a
doctorate in education from
Columbia University; she has
been an educator for over
20 years. She is a strong sup-
porter of church and school
connections; partnering with
SAISD schools; she serves on
the Board of the Winston School (MSB); St. Margarets
Day School Board; and is the wife of clergy, John Hill
and mother to Haddie Hill (TMI 11th grader).
Local Church Activities: Day School Board member;
Sunday school teacher; Founder of MOMS group;
Vacation Bible School volunteer
Community Activities: The Winston School; Leader-
ship SAISD, active member of St. Margarets Church
Diocesan Activities: Current member of TMI Board of
Trustees
Nominated by: The Rev. Jim Kee-Rees, Rector,
Trinity, Victoria
Mr. Chris Mitchell, member
of Grace Church, San Antonio
Qualifications: Chris was the
TMI School Chaplain from
2007-2010. While at TMI,
he taught classes, led student
activities, coached multiple
sports, lived on campus, and
was heavily involved with the
boarding community. As a member of Grace Church,
he attends Sunday worship in the TMI chapel.
Local Church Activities: Founding member of Grace
Church, SA; Bishops Committee 2009-2012 and
2015-present; Council delegate several years
Community Activities: Any activity that involves my
family.
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Diocesan Activities: Youth minister at St. Christo-
phers, Bandera 2001-2003 and St. Lukes, San Antonio
2003-2007; Camp Capers Program Committee 2003-
2016 (Chair 2009-2014); Adult staff member to nu-
merous Happening Movement retreats over the last 15
years
Nominated by: Nominating Committee
The Rev. Cristopher
Robinson, Rector,
St. Francis, San Antonio
Qualifications: Cristopher
has been a strong supporter of
Episcopal education for many
years. He has served on the
Episcopal Schools Commis-
sion of the diocese and is a
former faculty member at St.
George, San Antonio, middle
school. Before St. Francis, the last seven congregations
he served in some leadership capacity had parochial
schools. He is the parent of a current TMI student.
Local Church Activities: Rector
Community Activities: Host for the San Antonio
Refugee Health Clinic; volunteer baseball coach/chap-
lain at Our Lady of the Lake University
Diocesan Activities: Episcopal Schools Commission;
Ecumenical Commission; Disaster Evacuation Co-
ordinator; Dean and Chaplain for Camp Capers and
Mustang Island Family Camp; Spiritual Director for
Happening, HIS Love, and Vocare
Nominated by: Vestry, St. Francis, San Antonio
Mr. Gavin Rogers, member of
Christ Church, San Antonio
Qualifications: Gavin has
a vested interest in TMI by
virtue of the fact that a number
of his pastoral charges attend
school there. Gavin is passion-
ate about his ministry to these
youth and is himself an outgo-
ing supporter of TMIs work.
Local Church Activities: Youth minister (St. Peters,
Kerrville and Christ Church, San Antonio), Young
Adult Minister and Bible Study leader, St. Peters,
Kerrville; Pastoral Support team, Christ Church, San
Antonio.
Community Activities: Rotary Club; San Antonio
Housing Trust; Young San Antonian Award 2008
Diocesan Activities: Camp Capers program staff;
Happening Board
Nominated by: The Rev. Rob Harris, Assistant Rector,
Christ Church, San Antonio.