Godly ISD trustees call $119.96 million bond election for Nov. 4 after facilities committee recommendation

The Godly Independent School District Board of Trustees voted 6–1 to order a bond election on Nov. 4, 2025, asking voters to consider a single proposition for $119,957,000 to fund building repairs, capacity additions and districtwide infrastructure improvements.

The board's action followed a presentation and unanimous recommendation from the long‑range facilities planning committee, which prioritized work at RB Godly and Legacy elementaries, renovations and an addition at Godly Middle School, upgraded technology wiring and increases in classroom technology, additional buses and traffic‑related improvements.

The committee members described the district as a fast‑growth district with four of six campuses likely to be over capacity in the next five years. "We would like to add and renovate and repurpose space in on multiple campuses," said Tom Frazier, who identified himself as a parent and Legacy Elementary principal. The committee reported that middle school enrollment rose from 492 to 517 students in a single day and said the campus is near its 550‑student capacity.

Why it matters: The bond would fund projects the committee and district officials described as necessary to address immediate…