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Cherokee ISD budget workshop flags $35,158 deficit for 2025–26
Summary
Administrator Jennifer Bordner told the Cherokee Independent School District Board on Aug. 19, 2025, that projected salary increases and a yearly food-service shortfall create a $35,158 deficit for the 2025–26 budget; she outlined facility, technology and maintenance priorities.
Jennifer Bordner, listed in the minutes as administration for Cherokee Independent School District, presented the district’s projected 2025–26 budget at a budget workshop on Aug. 19, 2025. She described the projection as "very optimistic" and told the board that, after accounting for salary increases and the yearly food-service deficit, the district faces a $35,158 shortfall for the coming year.
Bordner reviewed planned uses of current fund balance and near-term spending priorities, including facility needs, payments for HOT CoOp and the Texas Virtual School Network, technology upgrades and vehicle maintenance. The minutes record that this item was presented for discussion and that no motion was required during the workshop. The board did not take formal budget action at the meeting; next steps for adoption are not specified in the minutes.
