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SHAC update: Mesquite ISD reports on new state laws, PE schedule and youth tobacco results

Mesquite Independent School District Board of Trustees · April 14, 2026
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Summary

The district’s School Health Advisory Council reported on 2025–26 SHAC activity, implementation of recent Texas laws (SB25, SB12, SB8/Texas Women’s Privacy Act), expansion of the CATCH program and student tobacco survey results showing lower vaping rates at North Mesquite High than the state average.

A School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) update presented to the Mesquite ISD board summarized meetings and changes the council tracked for the 2025–26 school year.

Miss Rodonte, who led SHAC this year alongside co‑chair Joe Paris, said the council met four times with parents, students and district staff participating and uploaded audio recordings to the district website as required by House Bill 1525. She outlined recent Texas legislation the council…

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