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Big Spring ISD trustees elect Fabian Serrano president in 5-2 vote

Big Spring Independent School District Board of Trustees · May 11, 2026
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Summary

At its May 11 meeting, the Big Spring ISD Board of Trustees elected Fabian Serrano board president in a 5-2 vote, reappointed officers for vice president and secretary, and recognized outgoing trustees Julie Harris and Tom Olague.

The Big Spring Independent School District Board of Trustees elected Fabian Serrano as board president at its May 11 regular meeting after a contested vote. The motion to elect Serrano passed 5-2 (Serrano, Otto, Islas, Brown, Sanchez—yea; Salazar, Becker—nay).

The board also confirmed Bert Otto as vice president and Tonya Becker as secretary; both motions carried unanimously, 7-0. Superintendent Jay McWilliams opened nominations and presided over the organization portion of the meeting. The board recognized outgoing trustees Julie Harris, who served 11 years, and Tom Olague, who served nine years, following the consent agenda.

The officer elections follow the certification and seating of newly elected trustees Ashley Brown and Michele Sanchez earlier in the meeting. The board will continue routine organization duties at future meetings as needed.