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District discusses device plan, student behavioral-health supports, safety upgrades and athletic ticketing

Tarkington Independent School District Board of Trustees · September 16, 2024
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Summary

Trustees heard presentations on a high-school Chromebook 1:1 hybrid model, Tri-County behavioral-health resources, campus fence/security upgrades and an online athletic ticketing system; staff said further research will be done on ticket pricing.

Several operational items were presented to the board on Sept. 16. Tarkington High School Principal Sean McCabe described a Chromebook-based hybrid 1:1 device model to be implemented this school year for high school students. Chris Connor, Director of School and Student Services, briefed trustees on Tri-County Behavioral Health Care services in Cleveland the district can use to support students in crisis and listed upcoming safety trainings and assessments, including a Sept. 19 TISD SSSC meeting, Sept. 23 submission window for Basic EOP & Cybersecurity Annex, Oct. 4 onsite Raptor emergency management training and a Nov. 14 TEA District Vulnerability Assessment.

Athletic Director Toby Belt presented on implementing an online ticketing system for athletic events and discussed season-pass pricing; board members raised concerns about pricing and asked staff to research options and return at a future meeting. Dr. Davis also summarized information received from DeLa Express Pipeline and said the district distributed that information to parents for awareness.