Board of Trustees of Athens Independent School District Regular Meeting
The board conducted a public hearing regarding the proposed 2026-2027 budget and tax rate. Key discussions and actions included administrative reports on legislative updates and facilities, a review of special education outcomes, and the annual School Health Advisory Council report. The board approved a covered pavilion construction contract, final budget amendments for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the adoption of the 2026-2027 fiscal budget, a staff compensation plan, amendments to the school calendar, the renewal of the District of Innovation plan, and the purchase of instructional materials. Furthermore, the board adopted local policy updates and held an executive session to discuss personnel contracts and real estate matters.