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Board approves 20% student fee increase for 2026–27 over one dissent

Santa Fe Independent School District Board of Trustees · January 20, 2026
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Summary

The Santa Fe ISD Board approved a 20% increase in student fees for 2026–2027, passing the motion 6–1; Trustee Angie Lambert recorded the lone Nay vote.

The Santa Fe ISD Board approved a 20% increase in student fees for the 2026–2027 school year by a 6–1 vote.

The motion recorded in the minutes states, "I move to approve a student fee increase of 20% for the 2026-2027 school year." That motion was made by Eric Davenport and seconded by Patrick Kelly; the vote tally shows John Couch II, Eric Davenport, James Grassmuck, Clay Hertenberger, Patrick Kelly and Rusty Norman voting Yea and Angie Lambert voting Nay. The minutes do not break down which specific fees (by program or grade) the 20% applies to; the item was approved as presented.