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Cherokee ISD board adopts proposed 2025-26 budget despite $111,622 projected deficit
Summary
At a special Aug. 28 session, the Cherokee ISD Board accepted the proposed 2025-26 budget that shows a $111,622 deficit, including a food-service shortfall and higher costs tied to an air-conditioning bid for the new gym lobby.
The Cherokee Independent School District Board voted unanimously Aug. 28 to accept the proposed 2025-26 budget, which the minutes show carries a projected deficit of $111,622. Deneise Woolsey presented the budget on behalf of JBordner and noted that the deficit includes a food-service shortfall and an increase tied to an AC bid for the new gym lobby.
Board members discussed the district's current fund balance and options for investing with Lonestar before approving the proposed budget. The minutes record: "Motion by Brandon Shanklin and seconded by Valerie Valdez to accept the Proposed Budget 2025-2026. The motion passed unanimously." No additional amendments or staged reductions were recorded in the minutes.
