Votes at a glance: NEISD board approves personnel action, election order and consent items; adds cell‑phone policy to future agenda
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Summary
At its Feb. 11 meeting the NEISD Board approved termination of a Chapter 21 term contract employee, ordered a May 2 election for multiple single‑member districts, approved consent items and SHAC appointments, and added a cell‑phone policy review to a future agenda.
The Northeast Independent School District Board of Trustees recorded several formal actions at its Feb. 11 meeting.
Personnel: After executive‑session consideration the board moved and approved (motion by Miss Villareal, second by Miss Landry) a recommendation regarding the termination of a Chapter 21 term contract employee; the board approved the action on a roll call vote, 7‑0.
Elections: The board approved a resolution to order the May 2, 2026 general election for single‑member districts 2, 3 and 7. Mr. Bywaters briefed trustees on filing deadlines; the board's motion to order the election passed on a 7‑0 roll call vote.
Consent and appointments: The board approved a package of consent items (instruction and campus administration, business services items, awarded bid and grant reports) after pulling item 1a for separate consideration. The board then approved school health advisory council (SHAC) member appointments after liaison remarks about attendance; both votes passed 7‑0.
Future agenda: Trustee Shelton moved to add a discussion of the district's cell‑phone policy for the next school year to a future agenda; that motion passed 6‑1 (Mister Beyer recorded a nay). The board did not take immediate policy action on cell phones this evening.
The meeting adjourned at 7:52 p.m.

