Welcome to the Region III, ESC Administration Home Page
Julius D. Cano, Executive Director
(361) 573-0731 Ext. 202
Our History
Region III Education Service Center was established by the Texas Legislature in 1967, along with nineteen other regional education service centers, to provide services to school districts. The twenty regional ESCs are service organizations, not regulatory, and participation by schools in services of the Center is voluntary.
About Region III
Region III Education Service Center serves 40 public school districts located in an eleven county area of 10,833 square miles serving approximately 50,000 students.
Organization Leadership
Charlotte Baker, Deputy Executive Director for Programs and Services, Ext. 204, Email: cbaker@esc3.net
Anthony C. Dueser, Deputy Executive Director for Business, Ext. 203, Email: adueser@esc3.net
Nan Gainer, Director for Curriculum and Instruction, Ext. 214, Email: ngainer@esc3.net Brenda O'Bannion, Director for Student Support, Ext. 212, Email: bobannion@esc3.net
Tonia Rozner, Director for Early Childhood Intervention, Ext. 255, Email: trozner@esc3.net
Mary Beth Matula - Coordinator for Management Information Systems, Ext. 257, Email: mbmatula@esc3.net
Bob Buchholz, Coordinator for Network Operations, Ext. 211, Email: bobbuch@esc3.net