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Votes at a glance: SCUCISD board approves curriculum, professional learning agreement, easement and personnel contracts (6–0)
Summary
At its March 27 meeting the Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD Board recorded unanimous votes on several items: K–8 math HQIM adoption, an interlocal for professional learning with ESC Region 13, a utility easement to Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative and employment contracts for administrators and professionals.
The Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City Independent School District Board recorded unanimous votes (6–0) on multiple items during its March 27 regular meeting. Key outcomes are listed below.
High-quality instructional materials (K–8 math) - Motion: Approve the district recommendation to adopt Accelerate Learning (STEMscopes) for kindergarten through eighth-grade mathematics starting in 2025–26. - Action: Approved, 6–0. (See full coverage: district adopted a two-year purchase initially.)
Interlocal agreement for professional learning with Education Service Center Region 13 - Motion: Enter into an interlocal agreement with ESC Region 13 to provide professional learning on leading and coaching professional learning communities for instructional coaches, content leads, department chairs and administrators. - Action: Approved, 6–0. Board materials note Region 13 was chosen because Region 20 does not provide the same service; the training was scheduled to begin in April contingent on agreement execution.
Resolution authorizing utility right-of-way easement to Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative - Motion: Adopt a resolution authorizing conveyance of a utility right-of-way easement to Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative to anchor and maintain utility poles along Green Valley Road near Cibolo Valley Elementary. - Action: Approved, 6–0. Staff previously presented photos showing leaning poles and recommended the board authorize the easement to allow the cooperative to anchor the poles.
Approval of employment contracts (administrators and professionals) - Motion: Approve the employment list presented in closed session (administrators and professional staff; Chapter 21 and non‑Chapter 21 contracts). - Action: Approved, 6–0. The board voted after returning from closed session; the public motion and second were recorded but individual contract details were handled in closed session per Texas Open Meetings Act provisions.
Consent agenda - The board approved consent agenda items A through E as presented by a 6–0 vote earlier in the meeting.
What the votes mean: All listed items were passed unanimously by the board members present. One trustee, Margaret Carlin, was reported absent at the start of the meeting; vote tallies for actions reflect six affirmative votes and no recorded negatives or abstentions.
Where to find more: The district agenda, staff presentations and upcoming transmittals will list contract specifics and implementation timelines for the curriculum purchase, the ESC Region 13 professional learning agreement and the easement transaction.
