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IX.A • Action ItemsARANSAS PASS ISD (San patricio County)
Consider and Approve Aransas Pass ISD to Permit Homeschool Students to Participate in UIL Extracurricular Activities Presenter: Superintendent, Wayne Bennett Description: Under Texas law, Independent School Districts must allow homeschooled students to participate in UIL extracurriculars, unless the local school board formally votes to opt out.
Presented in: ARANSAS PASS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-06-08
Official Roll-Call Vote
Restrains Gov't • 2.3/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Action on Consider and Approve Aransas Pass ISD to Permit Homeschool Students to Participate in UIL Extracurricular Activities Presenter: Superintendent, Wayne Bennett Description: Under Texas law, Independent ”
VG
Victor Galvan
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
DR
David Rector
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
TS
Terry Stansberry
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
YES
WB
Wanese Butler
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JM
John Mullenax
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
OH
Olivia Hill
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
DF
Delfino Flores
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
IX.A. Consider and Approve Aransas Pass ISD to Permit Homeschool Students to Participate in UIL Extracurricular Activities Presenter: Superintendent, Wayne Bennett Description: Under Texas law, Independent School Districts must allow homeschooled students to participate in UIL extracurriculars, unless the local school board formally votes to opt out.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.3/10). 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.