Superintendent outlines STAAR testing dates and attendance trends; TEA conservator introduced
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Allen presented STAAR test dates (April 14–28, 2026, with listed make-up days) and shared year-to-date attendance figures (91.2% for 2025–26); Mr. Kim was introduced as the TEA conservator.
Superintendent Dr. Allen reviewed the district's vision and mission and provided a schedule for STAAR assessments: April 14 (grades 3–8 RLA, EOC English), April 15 (English II EOC), April 16 (5th/8th science, Biology EOC), April 17 (make-ups), April 21 (grades 3–8 math, Algebra EOC), April 22 (8th grade social studies, U.S. History EOC), April 23–24 (last day for science/social studies make-ups), and April 27–28 (last day for math/Algebra make-ups). Dr. Allen also reported Year-to-Date attendance for 2025–26 at 91.2% and listed campuses with the highest attendance, including King Collegiate Academy at 97% and Marshall Middle School at 93.03%.
Dr. Allen announced that the BISD–YMBL South Texas State Fair attendance incentive would not continue this year and encouraged parents to avoid unnecessary student absences. The superintendent introduced Mr. Kim as the TEA conservator during the report. Cabinet members provided a mid-year review of five-year outcome goals focused on early literacy (phonics), expanded small-group interventions, an AI reading tutor and additional math supports to drive student progress.
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