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Board will consider use of school buses for Mardi Gras events

Board of Trustees Galveston Independent School District · February 19, 2025
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Summary

An agenda item asks trustees to "discuss and consider approval of the use of School Buses for Mardi Gras Events," signaling staff will seek authorization or policy guidance for deploying district buses for community festivities.

The agenda states the board will "discuss and consider approval of the use of School Buses for Mardi Gras Events." The wording indicates staff will request either a policy exception or formal authorization for bus use at community Mardi Gras events.

The agenda does not specify drivers, liability coverage, reimbursements, or whether buses would be used for parade staging, transport, or other support. Those operational details are not in the agenda and would typically be addressed in staff recommendations or during the meeting’s discussion.