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16.3 • Action ItemsPETERSBURG ISD (Hale County)

Action: PHS New Course Approval Description: HS teacher, Dustin Crump, is proposing adding a new course to the catalog. The course would be called Makerspace Engineering and Design . In this course, students would design and build interactive systems using robotics, physical computing, and user-centered design... reusing the framework of most computer science/design courses (the INPUT > PROCESS >

Presented in: PETERSBURG ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-04-23
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 0)
“Action on Action: PHS New Course Approval Description: HS teacher, Dustin Crump, is proposing adding a new course to the catalog. The course would be called Makerspace Engineering and Design . In this course, s”
LO
Lissa Orozco
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
YES
TR
Thomas Roden
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
YES
CK
Collin Kattner
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
TV
Travis Vaughn
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JW
Julie Watson
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
SM
Stephen Marquez
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

16.3. Action: PHS New Course Approval Description: HS teacher, Dustin Crump, is proposing adding a new course to the catalog. The course would be called Makerspace Engineering and Design . In this course, students would design and build interactive systems using robotics, physical computing, and user-centered design... reusing the framework of most computer science/design courses (the INPUT > PROCESS > OUTPUT > FEEDBACK loop) See the attached letter. Recommended Motion(s): Approve the new course Makerspace Engineering and Design. This motion, made by {Insert Board Member} and seconded by {Insert Board Member}, {Insert Action Result}. Attachments: ( 1 ) Makerspace Engineering and Design.doc 4/13/2026 at 10:18 AM

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). 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.