November 2025 Board Meeting

Hobbs Municipal Schools Board of Education · November 21, 2025

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Public comment: student self‑defense and fighting policy

Public Comment

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Elise Wilson Jr. (student) testified that the district's fighting policy punishes students who defend themselves and urged the board to change suspension lengths; she said disciplined students can face five to 10 or longer days and asked what else she can do to protect herself. She invoked family advice from Carl Matthews about standing up for others.

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Hobbs Municipal Schools board meeting featuring public comments urging a change to the student fighting/self‑defense discipline policy; routine approvals including a robotics team travel request, adoption of a district safety plan, a bond defeasance resolution, budget and personnel reports, and updates on major facilities projects (new Del Norte and Heizer middle schools).

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