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Midland ISD trustees approve superintendent extension and key district business, postpone hiring board counsel

2143563 · January 21, 2025
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Summary

In closed session the Midland ISD board extended Superintendent Stephanie Howard’s contract through 2030. During open session trustees approved a budget amendment, the 2025–26 academic calendar, boundary adjustments, an interlocal cybersecurity agreement and an intent to lease minerals; the board deferred a decision to hire a board attorney.

The Midland ISD Board of Trustees on Jan. 21 approved several routine and policy items and, following a closed session on personnel, extended Superintendent Stephanie Howard’s contract through 2030.

The extension: After convening in closed session, the board returned and voted to extend Dr. Howard’s contract through 2030 and authorized the board president and the superintendent to finalize and execute the contract. The motion was made and seconded in open session following the executive session and recorded as passing unanimously.

Votes at a glance - Superintendent contract extension (agenda item 15): motion to extend Dr. Stephanie Howard’s contract through 2030 and authorize the president and superintendent to finalize terms; outcome: approved unanimously (motion passed). - Budget amendment No. 6 (agenda item 10a): transfer of budgeted funds across functions to meet district needs; outcome: approved unanimously. - 2025–26 academic calendar (agenda item 10b): board approved Draft 2 of three calendar options; outcome: approved unanimously. The calendar meets…

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