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School Board
Board Meetings
NOTICE AND RECORD OF MEETINGS
Regular meetings of the Board shall normally be held on the third Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Gatesville ISD Administration Building, 311 S. Lovers Lane, Gatesville, Texas. When determined necessary and for the convenience of Board members, the Board President may change the date, time, or location of a regular meeting with proper notice. Meeting notices are posted below.
GISD Board Procedures for Public Comment Agendas and Minutes Policy Manual Board Meeting Recordings Activity Calendar
Board Meetings
NOTICE AND RECORD OF MEETINGS
Regular meetings of the Board shall normally be held on the third Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Gatesville ISD Administration Building, 311 S. Lovers Lane, Gatesville, Texas. When determined necessary and for the convenience of Board members, the Board President may change the date, time, or location of a regular meeting with proper notice. Meeting notices are posted below.
GISD Board Procedures for Public Comment Agendas and Minutes Policy Manual Board Meeting Recordings Activity Calendar
District Goals
Gatesville ISD HB 3 Board Goals and Plans: 2021-2025 (Approved/Revised 3-25-2024)
The percent of 3rd grade students that score meets grade level (not approaches but actually meets) or above on STAAR Reading will increase from 46% to 58% by June 2025.
The percent of 3rd grade students that score meets grade level (not just approaches but actually meets) or above on STAAR Math will increase from 47% to 59% by June 2025.
The percent of graduates that meet the criteria for CCMR (from 2018-2019 TAPR Report) will increase from 91.4%% to 95% by June 2025.
- Safety, Discipline, & Attendance: GISD will put students first and continue to improve its facilities and processes to keep students safe, while improving discipline and attendance procedures to reduce misbehavior and truancy.
- Literacy: GISD will strive to have every student reading and writing proficiently through the use of guided reading strategies, more writing activities in classrooms, and more one-on-one writing conferences between student and teacher.
- Curriculum, Technology, & Professional Development: GISD will follow an aligned curriculum, provide our teachers with quality professional development, and continue to invest in technology devices for our students in an effort to ensure that our students are becoming increasingly successful under the current accountability system.
- Finances & Facilities: GISD will operate under a balanced budget, spend taxpayer dollars wisely, and direct money toward the fund balance when possible, while ensuring that our school buildings remain in good working condition.
- People-Focused: GISD will provide social-emotional services for our students, offer a wide variety of courses such as Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes, and invest in our employees in order to improve retention.
(Approved 8-29-19)
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The percent of 3rd grade students that score meets grade level (not approaches but actually meets) or above on STAAR Reading will increase from 46% to 58% by June 2025.
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The percent of 3rd grade students that score meets grade level (not just approaches but actually meets) or above on STAAR Math will increase from 47% to 59% by June 2025.
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The percent of graduates that meet the criteria for CCMR (from 2018-2019 TAPR Report) will increase from 91.4%% to 95% by June 2025.
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- Safety, Discipline, & Attendance: GISD will put students first and continue to improve its facilities and processes to keep students safe, while improving discipline and attendance procedures to reduce misbehavior and truancy.
- Literacy: GISD will strive to have every student reading and writing proficiently through the use of guided reading strategies, more writing activities in classrooms, and more one-on-one writing conferences between student and teacher.
- Curriculum, Technology, & Professional Development: GISD will follow an aligned curriculum, provide our teachers with quality professional development, and continue to invest in technology devices for our students in an effort to ensure that our students are becoming increasingly successful under the current accountability system.
- Finances & Facilities: GISD will operate under a balanced budget, spend taxpayer dollars wisely, and direct money toward the fund balance when possible, while ensuring that our school buildings remain in good working condition.
- People-Focused: GISD will provide social-emotional services for our students, offer a wide variety of courses such as Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes, and invest in our employees in order to improve retention.
(Approved 8-29-19)
School Board Election Information
BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONS & HOW TO FILE TO RUN FOR SCHOOL BOARD
BBB(LEGAL), BBB(LOCAL), BBBA(LEGAL)
The first day to file an application for a place on the ballot in a school district’s general election is the 30th day before the filing deadline. The filing deadline for a general election is 5 p.m. on the 78th day before election day. Tex. Educ. Code § 11.055(a); Tex. Elec. Code § 144.055.
The deadline to file a declaration of write-in candidacy is 5 p.m. on the 74th day before election day. (See Notice of Deadline to File Applications for detailed filing dates and times.)
Candidates can pick up/file an Application for a Place on the Gatesville ISD Election Ballot at:
Gatesville ISD Administration Building, 311 S. Lovers Lane, Gatesville, Texas (or print the below online packet).
For additional information, contact McKenzie Newman, Superintendent’s Administrative Assistant, (254) 865-7251, Ext. 1130, or email mnewman@gatesvilleisd.org
Gatesville ISD’s computer network is not for political use.
This includes campaign messages and advocacy emails for any political venue.
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CANDIDATE ELIGIBILITY/QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
EARLY VOTING POLLING LOCATIONS & INFORMATION
ELECTION DAY POLLING LOCATIONS & INFORMATION
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