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Alvin ISD board approves safety contracts, grant reallocations, calendar and personnel in unanimous votes
Summary
At a regular Alvin ISD board meeting trustees unanimously approved a revised contracted services agreement for campus weapons screening and armed personnel, reallocated school-safety grant funds, approved a low-attendance waiver, adopted the 2025–26 academic calendar, confirmed personnel hires and named Devon Ruiz director of safety and security.
The Alvin Independent School District Board of Trustees approved several district items in unanimous votes at the meeting, including a revised contracted services agreement to allow the Texas State Protection Agency to provide weapons detection systems and uniformed personnel on campuses, and multiple administrative and operational items.
Key votes and outcomes
- Contract amendment with Texas State Protection Agency (TSPA): The board approved an amendment to a contracted services agreement to allow TSPA to deploy weapons-detection systems for random screenings while students are present and to provide both armed and unarmed uniformed personnel to supplement district police staffing on campuses. Motion by Trustee Sweeney; second by…
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