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Tom Bean ISD reports new sign-in system, vape detectors and curriculum updates
Summary
District leaders reported a new district-wide sign-in system, vape detectors installed in middle- and high-school restrooms, enrollment and campus activity updates, and academic-program updates including Bluebonnet Math and TCHATT counselor training.
At the Aug. 11 meeting district campus leaders and administrators briefed the board on operations and programs. The minutes record that Chief De La Torre reported on a "new sign-in system at each campus" and on "vape detectors that were installed the restrooms at the MS and Hs campuses." The board also received enrollment and activity reports from principals Mrs. Counts, Mr. Cherry and Mr. Nash and program updates from Athletic Director Coach McBride and band director Mr. Blankenship.
Chief Academic Officer Tiffany Francis reported on curriculum and staff development initiatives including Bluebonnet Math, the District Improvement Plan, TCHATT counselor training, new-teacher orientation and ongoing professional development. The minutes capture these items as updates; no board action was required or taken on these reports during the meeting.
The minutes do not include implementation timelines, vendor names for the sign-in system or the vape-detection units, or cost information. The board did not record public comment on these operational items during the meeting.
