Big Sandy ISD board: votes at a glance — unanimous approvals on contracts and personnel

The Big Sandy Independent School District Board of Trustees voted unanimously on a series of routine actions at its March 24, 2025 meeting, recording four yea votes and three absences for each item. The board approved the minutes of the previous meeting, awarded a fuel supply contract, authorized a contract with Interquest Detection Canines, adopted the TEKS Certification and Instructional Material Allotment, approved an increase in adult meal prices for 2025–2026 as recommended by the Texas Department of Agriculture, extended contracts for the district principals, and authorized the superintendent to hire contract employees.

Each motion was recorded with its maker and seconder: the minutes were approved on a motion by Mark Duff, seconded by Lyndon Alec; the fuel supply contract motion was made by Mark Duff and seconded by Zackary Williford; the Interquest contract motion was made by Lyndon Alec and seconded by Mark Duff; the TEKS certification motion was moved by Zackary Williford and seconded by Mark Duff; the adult meal price increase motion was moved by Lyndon Alec and seconded by Zackary Williford; principal contract extensions were moved by Lyndon Alec and seconded by Mark Duff; and the authorization for superintendent hiring was moved by Mark Duff and seconded by Lyndon Alec. All motions passed with a recorded tally of Yea: 4, Nay: 0, Absent: 3.

The public transcript records the board's formal approvals and vote tallies but does not include contract values, the names of the principals whose contracts were extended, or the new adult meal price. The board also announced it would meet in executive session under multiple sections of the Texas Government Code; no executive‑session deliberations are included in the public record provided.