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Savoy ISD board votes to bar homeschool students from UIL and extracurriculars
Summary
The Savoy ISD Board voted July 14 to prohibit homeschool students from participating in district UIL and extracurricular activities, adopting a policy response tied to recent state guidance (SB 401). The motion passed with five yeas, one abstention and one absence.
The Savoy ISD Board of Trustees voted July 14 to prohibit homeschool students from participating in district-sponsored UIL and extracurricular activities. The motion was made by Drew Saltzman and seconded by Sandy Petree; minutes record the motion as carried with five yeas, one abstention (Jeff Francis) and one absence (Bear Reed).
The minutes link the item to SB 401 and indicate the board's action implements a district position consistent with that state guidance. The minutes do not record additional implementation details such as an effective date, appeals process, or how eligibility determinations will be administered; those details were not specified at this meeting and would require follow-up if the board issues implementing procedures.
