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A Nov. 9 council ordinance would end alternate seats on the Planning and Zoning Commission and swap the ETJ residency rule for the school district boundary, citing a 2023 state law that lets landowners leave the ETJ.
The fish came from Texas Parks and Wildlife. Van Alstyne ISD uses the pond to teach students about aquatic wildlife, and the public can fish there too, KTEN reported Monday.
The principal of Van Alstyne ISD's newest campus told KTEN more children are on the way, while land for a fourth elementary has been donated and design work is under way.
Trustees voted unanimously Thursday. The district says savings on the larger project cover the cost, and the system targets UIL heat limits, not a 72-degree room.
The Van Alstyne ISD Board of Trustees met Oct. 15 to recognize student leadership opportunities, review enrollment data, and approve contracts for Elementary School No. 4.
A resolution on the board's consent agenda says the district lacks money to keep an armed officer on every campus at all times, and would lean on its Guardian program to fill gaps.
The district's ESL program serves 152 students, about 5% of enrollment, and Williams Elementary alone counts 11 languages. STAAR results in the report show the group trailing classmates, most sharply in math.
Claire Gallagher, profiled Tuesday in Van Alstyne ISD's Alumni Spotlight, went from filming Panther games to UFC in Las Vegas and NBC Sports' Olympic coverage within three years of graduating.
At an Oct. 8 Coffee & Conversation, Van Alstyne ISD Superintendent David Brown tied this year's deficit budget largely to opening Williams Elementary and said the district holds roughly $11 million to $12 million in reserves.
Trustees meet Thursday on proposals from WRA and Gallagher Construction for elementary No. 4 and a resolution saying the district cannot keep an armed officer on every campus at all times.
