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4.B • Action ItemsGONZALES ISD (Gonzales County)

Discuss and Consider Action on GISD's District and Campus Performance Goals 2026-27 Presenter: Joy Philpott, Chief Academic Officer; Dr. Dana Arreola, Superintendent of Schools Description: Texas Education Code §11.251 describes the planning and decision-making process for districts and campuses.  Specifically," The Board of Trustees...shall ensure that a district improvement plan and improvement

Presented in: GONZALES ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-10-12
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Discuss and Consider Action on GISD's District and Campus Performance Goals 2026-27 Presenter: Joy Philpott, Chief Academic Officer; Dr. Dana Arreola, Superintendent of Schools Description: Texas Educ”
AM
Ashley Molina
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DR
D'Anna Robinson
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
GT
Gloria Torres
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
RH
Ross Hendershot Iii
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JS
Justin Schwausch
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JS
Josie Smith-Wright
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
NB
Naomi Brown
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

4.B. Discuss and Consider Action on GISD's District and Campus Performance Goals 2026-27 Presenter: Joy Philpott, Chief Academic Officer; Dr. Dana Arreola, Superintendent of Schools Description: Texas Education Code §11.251 describes the planning and decision-making process for districts and campuses.  Specifically," The Board of Trustees...shall ensure that a district improvement plan and improvement plans for each campus are developed, reviewed, and revised annually...The board shall annually approve district and campus performance objectives." Attached are the performance objectives for the district and each campus where applicable.  Strategies to support these objectives have been developed by the district and each campus and have been reviewed by the site-based decision-making teams in each location.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.