Category: Board Briefs

Board Briefs: March 7, 2024

During its March 7 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Student Athletic Trainers
* Board Recognitions
* Special Programs Update
* Bond 2023 Project Status: Special Education 18+ Transition Services & Science Materials joint buildings
* Bond 2023: Project Funds Released For LHS Masterplan’s Phase 1 Construction
* Leading Measures Data Tracks Key Focus Areas for District Improvement

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Board Briefs: Feb. 15, 2024

During its Feb. 15 meeting, the LISD Board agenda included:
* Approval of Elementary School Attendance Rezoning for 2024–25
* Mid-year Update on Reading & Math Initiatives
* Annual State Performance Report of 2022–23 Data

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Board Briefs: Feb. 1, 2024

During its Feb. 1 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included: 
* Spotlight on Learning: Rouse HS
* Board Approves 2024–25 Academic Calendar, Draft of 2025–26
* Bond Oversight Committee Recommendations Approved for Projects Related to Future Schools, Early College HS, Leander HS Masterplan
* Strategic Plan Formative Review: Equitable Access
* Early Childhood Program Update

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Board Briefs: Jan. 18, 2024

During its Jan. 18 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included: 
* Spotlight on Learning: LEO Center
* School Board Recognition Month
* Superintendent’s Report: Spirit Exchange Teachers
* Elementary School Zoning Update
* Options for 2024–25 Academic Calendar Come into Focus
* District Seeks Community Input as Part of Instructional Resources Adoption Process
* Child Nutrition Services Department Update
* Budget Assumptions Approved for 2024–25 Fiscal Year

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Board Briefs: Dec. 14, 2023

During its Dec. 14 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Running Brushy MS
* Board Recognitions
* Review of Elementary School Zoning Recommendation
* Budget Outlook for 2024–25 Fiscal Year
* Progress on Bond 2023 Projects
* Hiring Announcements: Grandview Hills ES, Plain ES and Whitestone ES principals

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Board Briefs: Nov. 30, 2023

During its Nov. 30 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Laura Welch Bush ES
* Board Recognitions
* Approval of Resolution to Create Leander ISD Police Department
* Strategic Plan Formative Review: Impactful Family Engagement
* Legislative Committee Update
* Paying Respects to Former Trustee Don Hisle

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Board Briefs: Nov. 9, 2023

During its Nov. 9 meeting, the LISD Board agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Wiley MS
* Board Recognitions
* One-time retention payment approved for LISD staff
* LISD continues pursuit of in-house police department in response to Texas House Bill 3
* Formative Review: Empowered Student Learning
* Initial discussion in creating the 2024–25 academic calendar
* Updates from two teams providing student support: Counseling Services and School Psychologists

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Board Briefs: Oct. 26, 2023

During its Oct. 26 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Henry MS Honor Band
* Board Approves Bond Oversight Committee’s recommendation of Early Childhood Center
* Bond 2023: Project Funds Released For Campus Modernizations
* Demographic Report Continues to Show Growth, Rate Slower than Previous Years
* Legislative Committee Provides Special Session Update
* Community-Based Accountability System 2022–23 Report (Part 2)
Overview of Academic & Student Performance Data
* Global Languages & Cultures Department Showcases Vibrant Emergent Bilingual Services

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Board Briefs: Oct. 5, 2023

During its Oct. 5 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included: 
* Spotlight on Learning: Early College HS
* Attendance Zoning Process Set to Begin for Elementary School #30 
* Community-Based Accountability System 2022–23 Report
* Board Approves Updated Legislative Priorities for October Special Session
* Resolution Approved Supporting & Promoting Culture of Voting in LISD
* Vendor Selection Process for Bond 2023’s Artificial Turf Projects Moves Forward

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Board Briefs: Sept. 21, 2023

During its Sept. 21 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: SELF 18+ Transition Services
* Reviewing a recommendation by the Long-Range Planning Committee to build an early childhood center in the northern area of our district
* Authorizing LISD to join TEA A-F Accountability Lawsuit
* Receiving an update from Legislative Committee ahead of an anticipated special session
* Receiving the LEEF annual report
* Reviewing the Instructional Materials Selection Process for 2024–25

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Board Briefs: Sept. 7, 2023

During its Sept. 7 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included: 
* Spotlight on Learning: Leaders in Technology
* Changes to State Accountability Framework
* LISD Council of PTAs’ State of the Council Report
* Good cause exception approved for House Bill 3 compliance
* School Naming process moves forward with approved charter
* Decorated Educational Leader Becomes Next #1LISD Chief of Schools

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Board Briefs: Aug. 24, 2023

During its Aug. 24 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: New Hope HS
* Board Recognitions
* Lowering the 2023 Property Tax Rate by More Than 16 Cents From Previous Year
* Discussion of House Bill 3 Safety & Security Requirements
* Approval of Architects and Construction Managers for Slate of 2023 Bond Projects
* Discussion of the Naming of Elementary School 30 & Other Facilities
* A Closer Look at How the Demographer Develops Enrollment Projects
* Approving a Waiver to Allow HR to Employ Teachers Working Toward Certification Requirements 
* An Update on Professional Learning in LISD

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