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Southwest ISD board approves overnight student trips to Edinburg, Dallas and Galveston
Summary
The Southwest ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved four overnight student trips — two for Southwest Legacy High School, one UIL postseason permission for district athletics, and one for Southwest High School — during its Feb. 4 special meeting; motion carried 5–0 with two trustees absent.
The Southwest Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to approve multiple overnight student trips during its Feb. 4 special meeting in San Antonio. The approved items included a Southwest Legacy High School overnight to Edinburg, UIL postseason overnight permissions for athletic competitions, a Southwest Legacy High School overnight to Dallas and a Southwest High School overnight to Galveston for the 2024–25 school year.
"Mrs. Sudolcan moved to approve all overnights trips as presented," the minutes record; the motion was seconded by Mrs. Bernal and carried with all members present voting in favor. Five trustees were present (Florinda Bernal, Daniel Carrillo, James Gonzalez, Ida Sudolcan and Sylvester Vasquez Jr.); trustees Jose Diaz and James Sullivan were absent.
The board’s action was recorded as an approval of the items "as presented," and the minutes do not list specific trip dates, student counts, itineraries, or funding sources. Those details were not specified in the meeting record and remain subject to school administration confirmation.
The approval was entered on the official minutes of the special meeting; the motion is recorded under the board action for agenda item IV in the Feb. 4, 2025 minutes.
