Springtown ISD board approves Porcupine Academy flexible‑school‑day program, backs shift to online options
The board unanimously approved the Porcupine Academy Optional Flexible School Day Program for 2026–2027 and heard a proposal to transition the program toward a more asynchronous/online model to increase access and boost graduation and STAAR outcomes.
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The Springtown ISD Board of Trustees on June 29 approved the Porcupine Academy Optional Flexible School Day Program (OFSDP) for the 2026–2027 school year and heard a plan to expand remote learning options for at‑risk students. Porcupine Academy principal Andrew Horis told trustees the program served 31 students in 2025–2026, has produced 39 graduates since inception, and earned an A rating from the Texas Education Agency.
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