Jeanette Ball

The meeting commenced with invocations and pledges, followed by the official call to order and a roll call confirming the presence of seven board members. Key discussions included recognitions celebrating the board of trustees for Board Appreciation Month, involving testimonials and a video. The swearing-in ceremony for the new Southwest ISD Police Chief, Chief Albert Alvarez, took place, detailing his extensive career background. Student recognitions followed, honoring several Students of the Month (Bryce Bearfield, Hiel AOA, Lillian Ishmael, Athena Nucas) and Rising Stars (Madison Garza, Ricardo Garcia, Alen Sanchez) for their growth and achievements. The board also reviewed construction updates for the Legacy project, noting 39% completion, interior work such as metal stud installation and sheetrock progression, exterior waterproofing completion, and slight deviations in the yellow brick masonry samples requiring replacement. A separate construction update was provided for Alvarado Elementary, showing progress on waterproofing, masonry, and stone work.

The meeting began with an invocation and pledges of allegiance, focusing on leadership and commitment to students. Key discussions centered on recognizing outstanding students from various schools, including Sophia Davara, Analoo Sada, Kylie Sanchez, and Nester Sanchez, highlighting their academic achievements, community involvement, and positive attitudes. There was also a public forum session, adhering to rules of engagement. Significant time was dedicated to construction updates for several school projects: Southwest Elementary School renovation is on schedule and slightly ahead, with phases one through five completed and phase four under construction; Crewald Road Elementary School renovations are on schedule, with phase 3 (classroom remodel) concluding in May, followed by work on canopies and the front entrance scheduled for completion in August; Elm Creek Elementary School renovation is 56% complete overall, with phase four nearing completion in March; and Juan Alvarado Elementary School construction is progressing across multiple trades, with exterior work, masonry, roofing, and interior finishes advancing in various areas.

This Campus Improvement Plan for Sun Valley Elementary outlines strategic goals focused on enhancing teaching and learning to ensure student success, specifically in Reading, Math, and Science STAAR performance for all students, including those with special education needs and emergent bilingual students. It also aims to attract and retain highly qualified staff through professional development and foster strong community relationships by improving student attendance and increasing community engagement opportunities.

The Campus Improvement Plan for Judith A Resnik Middle School aims to empower students for growth and foster critical thinking, confidence, and lifelong learning. The plan outlines three main goals: prioritizing high-quality teaching and learning to enhance student success and improve STAAR performance across all subjects and student groups; attracting and retaining highly qualified staff through professional development and support; and strengthening cooperative relationships and partnerships within the school community by boosting attendance and increasing family and community engagement.

This Campus Improvement Plan for Sky Harbour Elementary for 2024-2025 outlines a strategic direction focused on three main goals: prioritizing high-quality teaching and learning for student success, achieving a 95% staff retention rate, and supporting the school community through cooperative relationships and partnerships. The plan details strategies to improve student learning outcomes, enhance staff development and support, and increase community and family engagement.