Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
Construction managers reported punch‑list work and June move‑in for Valley Middle, ongoing site work for Elementary 10 and High School #2, and described a transportation facility design that will require a protected turn lane and three turnaround options to accommodate about 50 morning buses.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
Procurement staff reviewed RFP 2511301 for Victory Elementary’s furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E), describing category-based bids (classroom, cafeteria, athletics), warranty evaluation, multiple vendor awards by category, and next-week tabulation and recommendations to the board.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
At a required board training on Dec. 11, East Central ISD trustees reviewed Texas's accountability system (STAR/TEKS), the district's Quality Seats Analysis and school-planning cycle, discussed strategies to boost student outcomes, and heard that district rating displays as a C (72/100).
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
At its Dec. 16 meeting, the East Central ISD Board of Trustees publicly recognized football coaches and trainers whose on‑site response to a student athlete’s sudden cardiac arrest is credited with saving the student’s life.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
A public commenter at the Dec. 16 East Central ISD board meeting urged clearer, consistent communication about service records, salary placement and onboarding to avoid financial stress for staff and preserve trust.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
District staff presented a CMAR amendment with a guaranteed maximum price (GMP) of $105,090,816 for new high school Package 1 and recommended adoption of locally surveyed prevailing wage rates for certain trades; a motion to adopt the wage schedule was made, but the recorded transcript does not include a final vote tally or formal outcomes for the items.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
During a public hearing, district staff said East Central ISD again earned an A (Superior Achievement) with a perfect score of 100 on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas report and praised district accounting and internal controls.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
Administrators presented two draft calendars for 2026–27 that differ in start date (Aug. 6 vs. Aug. 10), allocation of additional instructional days and summer learning days (22 vs. 20); staff will survey parents and return a recommendation next month.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
A consultant presented a 10-year demographic forecast showing rapid housing-driven growth in East Central ISD, reporting the district gained about 1,350 students in five years, with scenarios that could raise enrollment as high as 30,000; the presentation outlined a sequence of proposed new schools while stressing the board had not approved any plans.
Texas / School Districts / EAST CENTRAL ISD
United Way of San Antonio announced the recent opening of the East Central ISD Family Resource Center, a neighborhood “one-stop” hub to connect families with services and advisory committees led by caregivers; United Way says the site is the second center in its local network.