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Paris ISD board approves 2025–26 school calendar in 5-2 vote
Summary
The Paris ISD Board of Trustees voted 5-2 on Feb. 17 to approve the 2025–26 school calendar; trustees Cliff Kerby and Anne Biard voted against the calendar. The decision followed presentation of enrollment and ACT-score items on the agenda.
The Paris Independent School District Board of Trustees voted 5-2 on Feb. 17 to approve the 2025–26 school calendar. The motion to approve the calendar was made by Trustee LaWanda Ladell and seconded by Trustee Terry Davis; according to the meeting minutes the motion carried 5-2, with Trustees Cliff Kerby and Anne Biard recorded as voting against it.
The calendar was considered as part of an agenda packet that also included enrollment figures as of Feb. 10, 2025, and ACT results for the Class of 2024. The minutes do not specify the calendar’s start or end dates or the reasons given by the two dissenting trustees; those details were not specified in the record provided. "Motion carried: 5-2, (against - Cliff Kerby and Anne Biard) to approve the 2025-2026 Paris ISD School Calendar," the meeting record states.
The board’s approval sets the district’s official instructional calendar for next school year; any questions about specific start dates, student holidays or professional development days were not detailed in the minutes and remain not specified. Parents and staff seeking the full calendar details should consult the district office or the district’s published calendar when released.
