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At-a-glance: Bryan ISD board votes — budget, insurance renewals, purchases and hires
Summary
A compact listing of formal board actions from the June meeting, including budget adoption, insurance renewals, the Wayfinder tablet purchase, facility and procurement authorizations, and three principal hires.
Votes at a glance from the Bryan Independent School District board meeting on June 30, 2026:
- Budget amendment (11A): Approved a budget amendment for the general fund and school nutrition fund for the year ended June 30, 2026 (motion carried).
- 2026'7 Budget Adoption (11B): Approved the general fund, debt service and child nutrition budgets for the year ending June 30, 2027 as presented (motion carried). The adopted plan includes one-time property-sale revenue to achieve a balanced budget.
- Fund-balance resolution (11C): Approved formal commitment of portions of the general fund balance for liabilities such as health insurance and workers' comp (motion carried).
- Insurance renewals (11D, subsequent items): Approved renewals with Texas Political Subdivisions (property/general liability/auto/cyber), Midwest Employers Casualty (excess workers' compensation), and AIG (school leaders liability).
- Wayfinder purchase (11G): Approved purchase of GPS-enabled tablets for buses in the amount of $261,221 (bond-funded); the board authorized phased pilot rollout.
- Operations Hero renewal (11H): Approved renewal of the facilities/work-order management platform for $55,789.98.
- Instructional strategic plan (11I): Approved the five-year instructional strategic plan developed with Texas Strategic Leadership.
- Board policy updates (11J): Approved minor local policy updates aligned to recent legal changes (including online posting of minutes requirement and clarifications to distance-learning GPA rules for the Bryan Virtual Academy).
- Chiller procurement method (11K): Approved use of an interlocal/purchasing cooperative as the procurement delivery method for chiller replacements using 2020 bond surplus to advance priority projects.
- Personnel hires (Items 14'16): Approved superintendent recommendations to hire Jacqueline Nasianino (Bonham Elementary principal), D. Darnell (Jones Elementary principal), and Whitney Foreman (Sam Raburn Intermediate principal).
All motions listed above carried by the recorded voice votes in open session; where the transcript records only a voice tally, roll-call tallies were not read into the record.
