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Board hears Bee Camp report as attendance falls to about 60 students this year

Academy Independent School District Board of Trustees · February 25, 2026
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Summary

District staff reported Bee Camp average attendance of about 60 students for 2025–26 (down from 79 in 2024–25 and 128 in 2023–24); nine AHS students are employed seasonally by Temple Parks and Rec and a former AISD graduate serves as site leader.

Mrs. Wright reported highlights of the third year of Bee Camp during the board's information items. For the 2025–26 school year average attendance is approximately 60 students, down from 79 in 2024–25 and 128 in 2023–24. Mrs. Wright also said about nine Academy High School students are employed by Temple Parks and Rec to work at Bee Camp, and a former Academy ISD graduate serves as site leader.

The board received the report as information; no action was taken. The minutes do not include budgetary details, program evaluation metrics beyond attendance counts, or next steps in response to the attendance decline.