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Sinton ISD trustees approve consent agenda, authorize contracts and accept July financials
Summary
The Sinton ISD Board unanimously approved a consent agenda Aug. 18 that included July 2025 financial statements, district investments and several contracts and invoices exceeding $50,000, including construction pay applications tied to the bond high-school project.
The Sinton Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved a consent agenda at its Aug. 18 meeting that included the district's July financial statements, a monthly investment report and multiple contracts and invoices over $50,000. Board members voted 7'0to'00 to accept the consent package after a motion by Board Member Israel Ethan Garza and a second from Sam P. Lankford.
The packet listed a contract for Ana Canales for academic-based communication/speech services not to exceed $200,000 for the 2025'''''''26 school year and a contracted occupational therapy services agreement for Caren Cornelius (transcript contains a numeric typo; contract amount clarified as $65,000). The board also approved construction pay applications submitted by Bartlett Cocke (Pay App #38 for $435,095.27 and Pay App #39 for $457,454.46) tied to the ongoing new high school, multipurpose building and Smith Middle School additions and renovations. Other approved items included an invoice from Direct Energy Business Corp. for $64,792.06 and a $63,275 Melhart Music purchase for a band tower procured through BuyBoard as part of the bond construction project.
Board materials showed total district investments of approximately $74.2 million for July 2025, with Prosperity Bank identified as the district depository and Texpool named as the TEA depository location. The consent package also acknowledged multiple personnel hires and accepted several resignations; the board approved minutes from four July/August meetings.
