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Board approves CTE course, contracts, safety grants and policies; several routine items accepted
Summary
Trustees approved an array of motions including a new innovative CTE course, a one-year food-service contract renewal, a new audit firm, counseling MOU, a grant resolution for rifle-resistant body armor, fencing projects for student safety, an employee leave-donation policy and a low-attendance waiver submission.
Gatesville ISD trustees took votes on multiple action items during the meeting. Key motions approved by the board included academic, contracting, safety and personnel-policy items. The meeting recorded motions and informal "all in favor" confirmations but did not record formal roll-call tallies in the posted transcript excerpts.
Approved items (summary):
- CTE sports-entertainment-marketing (innovative course) for 20252026 school year: Motion by K. Calvin; board "all in favor" and approved. The district described the course as "innovative" because the state does not supply a curriculum; staff will use backward design from the certification test to develop materials.
- Substance-abuse policy language updates: Board approved clarification edits (changing "drugs or alcohol" language to "drugs, alcohol, or…
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