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Board authorizes superintendent to hire and approves administrator contracts after closed session

Orange Grove ISD Board of Trustees · February 16, 2026
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Summary

Orange Grove ISD trustees authorized the superintendent to hire staff and, after a closed session on contracts, approved directors' and administrators' contracts on Feb. 16 (motions recorded as unanimous among attendees).

The board approved a motion to authorize the superintendent to make hiring decisions after a motion recorded in the minutes. Scott Hinze moved and Nicole Raska seconded the authorization; the motion carried 6-0. The minutes list employment recommendations (Klarisa Alaniz, Jamie Gonzalez, Armando Sanchez) as information items and do not record board action on those forms.

Separately, the trustees voted to go into closed session at 6:46 p.m. to discuss contracts for directors and administrators. The board reconvened at 7:15 p.m., and the minutes record approval of those contracts (motion by Will Klatt, second by Erika Hesseltine) on a 6-0 vote. The minutes do not include contract specifics in open session.