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Board approves adjunct faculty agreement, policy updates and $150K+ speech-therapy contract

Big Spring Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 11, 2025
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Summary

Big Spring ISD trustees approved an adjunct faculty agreement with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (Howard County), updates to multiple (LOCAL) policies, and an expenditure exceeding $150,000 for contract speech therapy services (Shine Speech Therapy). All motions passed 4-0.

On Aug. 11 the Big Spring ISD Board approved a set of administrative contracts and policy updates. The board approved an adjunct faculty agreement with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service — Howard County for the 2025–26 school year (Motion #6121). The board also approved updates to several (LOCAL) policies covering student welfare, admissions, student activities and electronic device rules (Motion #6133).

Separately the board approved an expenditure over $150,000 to procure contract speech therapy services (RFP No. 2025-001) to be paid to Shine Speech Therapy; the motion was moved by Tom Olague and seconded by Bert Otto and carried 4-0 (Motion #6134). The minutes record motions and approvals but do not include contract amounts beyond indicating the expenditure exceeds $150,000 or the full contract language in the packet.