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Board gives district option to pursue Globe Life Field for 2025 graduations, names UTA College Park as backup

Grand Prairie Independent School District Board of Trustees · September 12, 2024
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Summary

Trustees authorized district staff to pursue Globe Life Field for 2025 graduation dates pending availability, with UTA College Park identified as an alternate venue; motion passed 7-0.

The Grand Prairie ISD Board authorized staff to pursue Globe Life Field as the first option for 2025 graduation ceremonies, with UTA College Park designated as a secondary option if Globe Life Field is not available.

Trustee Emily Liles moved to grant the district the option to use Globe Life Field pending date approval and to use UTA College Park as a fallback; Trustee Bryan Parra seconded. The motion carried 7-0. The board record quotes the motion: "Ms. Liles made the motion to give the District the option to use Globe Life Field pending the date being approved but, if something should fall through, the second option of going with UTA College Park. Mr. Parra seconded the motion. Motion passed 7-0." The minutes do not list proposed graduation dates, capacity planning, ticketing, or cost implications; those details typically are developed by staff after venue selection.