9.D.1 • Action ItemsGUNTER ISD (Grayson County)

Consultation and deliberation regarding the recommendation of the Superintendent to send notice of proposed mid-year termination and/or the alternative end-of-year non-renewal of the dual-assignment term contract and suspension without pay pending termination of Daryl Hellman for good cause pursuant to Gunter ISD Board Policies DFBA (LEGAL), DFBA (LOCAL), DFBB (LEGAL), DFBB (LOCAL), and Texas Educ

Presented in: GUNTER ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-09-21

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight

PASSED (7 - 0)

“Action on Consultation and deliberation regarding the recommendation of the Superintendent to send notice of proposed mid-year termination and/or the alternative end-of-year non-renewal of the dual-assignment t”

Lisa Marks

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)

YES

Scott Meyerdirk

Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)

YES

Jim Scano

Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)

YES

Shelli Hales

Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)

YES

Gabe Johnson

Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)

YES

Natalie Barnard

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)

YES

Dr Gary Harris

Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)

YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

9.D.1. Consultation and deliberation regarding the recommendation of the Superintendent to send notice of proposed mid-year termination and/or the alternative end-of-year non-renewal of the dual-assignment term contract and suspension without pay pending termination of Daryl Hellman for good cause pursuant to Gunter ISD Board Policies DFBA (LEGAL), DFBA (LOCAL), DFBB (LEGAL), DFBB (LOCAL), and Texas Education Code Section 21.211.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). 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.