LHISD Board Briefs

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• There were no public comments at this board meeting

Budget Workshop

• A budget workshop was presented by Rosanna Guerrero and Rebecca Owen.

Communication Items

• An early childhood learning center update was provided by Kristine Kline.
• Superintendent Travis Motal provided the Board of Trustees with updates to include:
• Enrollment 10,491 students, attendance 95.3%
• LHHS Rocketry Club - got to tour Firefly Rocket Ranch to meet with aerospace and mechanical engineers
• DEIC met and the LHEF gala took place last week
• We've had 236 LEADS nominations to date - Thank you to all community members and staff who have submitted a staff member for this recognition.
• Long Range Planning - This spring, were taking time to tour projects in other districts that reflect our project interest areas and the finance and construction committees will put dollar amounts to projects.
• 4th Quarter demographic report - LHISD is continuing to grow, but at a slower pace, economically disadvantaged has gone down, diversity in student population is increasing.
• Prop A in action website - A TASB staffing audit is in progress and this will support how we are considering compensation in the future, adding back staffing, and how we allocate funds overall.
• We are researching virtual school options and the potential for staff daycare, more to come.
• We are continuing to monitor the legislative cycle.

The Board approved consent agenda items to include:

• Minutes from the previous board meeting
• Tax collection summary
• Cash position and investment report
• Finance summary report
• Budget amendments
• Purchases over $100,000:
• Capital Area Regional Day School Program for the Deaf
• Math Instructional Curriculum and Materials
• Bond status report
• Food service report
• Enrollment report
• ADA report
• Accepting donations
• Monthly police reports

• The Board approved FDB (LOCAL) policy as presented by Rosanna Guerrero and Dr. Alex Salazar.
• The Board approved the Liberty Hill ISD school calendar fort he 2026-27 school year as presented by Superintendent Travis Motal.
• The Board approved the professional development waiver for the 2026-27 school year as presented by Superintendent Travis Motal.
• The Board approved the guaranteed maximum price No. 2 for Elementary #9 (Saddleback ES) as presented by Dustin Akin and Carlos Rodriguez.
• The Board approved the e-rate bid - category 1 - leased lit fiber WAN for ES #9 (Saddleback ES) as presented by Gregg Burcham.
• The Board approved the E-rate bids
• Category 2 for LHHS - switches, components, and services for LHHS as presented by Gregg Burcham.
• Category 2 - UPS equipment, components and service for LHHS as presented by Gregg Burcham
• Category 2 for cabling, components, and services for LHHS as presented by Gregg Burcham.
• The Board approved a resolution declaring real property as surplus and approving the proposed sale of real property described as a parcel of land containing approximately 35 acres located adjacent to Louine Noble Elementary School at 101 TX-332 Loop, Liberty Hill, Texas and Liberty Hill Middle School at 13125 TX-29, Liberty Hill Williamson County, Texas as presented by Superintendent Travis Motal.
• The Board approved administrative contracts, additional growth positions, employee resignations, and employing personnel.

The next regular board meeting will be on Monday, April 20, 2026, at 6 p.m.

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Liberty Hill ISD. Building Champions in Academics, Character, and Community

Email: superintendent@libertyhill.txed.net
Website: libertyhill.txed.net
Location: 301 Forrest Street, Liberty Hill, TX, USA
Phone: 512-260-5580