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Public commenter urges trustees to prioritize students, praises incoming board members

WESLACO ISD Board of Trustees · November 19, 2024
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Summary

Diana Garza spoke during public comment, congratulated newly elected trustees and urged board members to remember their unpaid, public service role and to put students' interests first.

During the public comment period (Item 3), Diana Garza of Mercedes addressed the board, congratulated President Jacqueline and Trustee Eduardo Serna, and urged trustees to prioritize students above personal or political interests.

Garza reminded trustees that their is an "unpaid elected position" and said decisions should be based on "what's best for the students first and foremost." Her remarks concluded with thanks and a prayerful wish for continued service to the district.

Board President Jacqueline acknowledged the comment and the meeting proceeded to the canvas of election returns.