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Royal ISD approves purchase of two buses from Longhorn Bus Services

Royal Independent School District Board of Trustees · November 10, 2025
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Summary

At its Nov. 10 meeting, the Royal ISD board approved buying two new buses from Longhorn Bus Services with funds already budgeted; the minutes list a purchase figure that appears to contain a typographical error.

The Royal Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the purchase of two new school buses at its Nov. 10 meeting. Trustee Elton Foster made the motion to approve the purchase from Longhorn Bus Services; Trustee Cori Vahalik seconded and the motion passed with six yeas and one absence.

The minutes record the purchase amount as "$313,686,00" in the motion language. The district indicated the funds were already budgeted. The minutes do not include additional procurement details such as bid numbers, unit price per bus, delivery schedule or financing beyond the statement that budgeted funds will cover the purchase.