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Board ratifies hire of Melissa Higgins for remainder of 2025–26 school year
Summary
Following an executive session, the Santa Fe ISD Board voted in open session to employ Melissa Higgins for 134 days for the remainder of the 2025–26 school year. The motion passed unanimously.
After adjourning to executive session under the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Santa Fe ISD Board returned to open session and voted to employ Melissa Higgins for 134 days for the remainder of the 2025–26 school year. A trustee moved the employment motion during open session and, after a second and brief opportunity for questions, trustees cast their votes; the hire passed unanimously.
Per board practice, the board discussed personnel matters in executive session and then conducted the final vote in open session, as required by state law. The board did not provide additional detail about position title or salary during the open-session motion record.
Outcome: Employment motion approved unanimously; administrative staff to complete hiring paperwork and payment as appropriate.
