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Giddings ISD officials flag technology, buses, HVAC and roof as potential bond or budget priorities

Giddings Independent School District Board of Trustees · December 19, 2025
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Summary

Assistant Superintendent Andy Masek told trustees the district faces rising technology costs (network switches now estimated $800K–$1.2M), recurring software and cybersecurity licensing (~$250K/year), aging HVAC and turf needs, and an aging bus fleet that may require bond funding.

Assistant Superintendent for Facilities Andy Masek outlined a multi‑year facilities and technology plan at the Feb. 19 board meeting, telling trustees the district faces rising replacement and licensing costs that could be candidates for a bond.

Masek said the district needs to replace network switches and access points (about 160 wireless access points district‑wide) and estimated the switch…

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