The Splendora Independent School District Board of Trustees on Aug. 18 approved the order of calling elections and two related agreements to run the district’s upcoming trustee elections.

Trustees voted 5-0 to approve: the Order of Calling for Elections for Splendora Independent School Board Trustees; a Joint Election Agreement; and an Election Service Agreement. The three items were each moved and seconded during the meeting.

The Order of Calling for Elections was moved by Trustee Kim (Kimberly) Klepcyk, secretary, and seconded by Trustee Jennifer Stewart. The Joint Election Agreement was moved by Trustee Barry Welch and seconded by Trustee Allen Wells. The Election Service Agreement was moved by Trustee Jason Sessum and seconded by Trustee Kimberly Klepcyk. Each motion carried with the recorded tally “For: 5 Against: 0.”

The minutes record formal approval of the agreements but do not include the text of the agreements, the identity of the joint-election partner (for example, a county or another entity), or the vendor(s) named in the Election Service Agreement. Those details were not included in the published minutes for this meeting.

Board President Allen Wells presided. The board’s full roll call shows Trustees Jennifer Stewart, Barry Welch, Jason Sessum, Allen Wells and Kimberly Klepcyk present; Trustees Dan Muirhead and Brandon Fry were listed as absent.