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Palacios ISD board hires Jason Valentine as superintendent, effective May 11, 2026
Summary
The Palacios ISD Board of Trustees voted 5–0 to hire Jason Valentine as superintendent effective May 11, 2026. The appointment followed executive-session deliberations under Texas Government Code §551.074.
The Palacios Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to hire Jason Valentine as superintendent, effective May 11, 2026. “I make a motion to name Jason Valentine as Superintendent of Palacios Independent School District, effective May 11, 2026,” said board member Carl Filip, who moved the appointment; the motion was seconded by Fabian Marroquin and passed 5–0 with two trustees absent.
The hiring followed a closed executive session beginning at 5:01 p.m. in which the board deliberated personnel matters under Texas Government Code Section 551.074 and consulted with legal counsel. Board Vice President Haley Garcia announced the board reconvened in open session at 6:18 p.m. The official vote record listed Brian Busby, Carl Filip, Haley Garcia, Dane Kubecka and Fabian Marroquin as voting “Yea”; Becky Aguilera and Ron Laws were recorded as absent. The board set the next regular meeting for May 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
