The Seguin Independent School District (ISD) held its regular board meeting on July 22, 2025, focusing on preparations for the upcoming school year and recognizing the efforts of various departments within the district. The meeting commenced with a welcome from the new superintendent, who expressed enthusiasm for the first day of school, just three weeks away. He acknowledged the hard work of campus staff, administration, and maintenance crews in getting ready for the new academic year.
The superintendent highlighted the importance of the human resources department, which has been actively onboarding new teachers and hosting orientation sessions. He noted that a significant number of new educators would be joining Seguin ISD, contributing to the district's theme for the year, "We Are Matador Nation," which will be celebrated at the upcoming convocation on August 7.
In addition to staffing updates, the superintendent reminded families to register their children for school, emphasizing the importance of timely enrollment. He also announced the conclusion of the summer feeding program at the end of the month and encouraged the community to participate in the upcoming back-to-school bash.
During the board member reports segment, members expressed gratitude towards various departments. One member commended the Child Nutrition department for their efforts in providing meals throughout the summer, while another praised the communications department for enhancing the district's social media presence and website.
Further acknowledgments included thanks to the ACE program for its summer activities and recognition of contractors working on district projects. Board members shared their excitement about recent events, including a musical theater showcase and the International Thespian competition, highlighting the vibrant extracurricular activities available to students.
The meeting concluded with an invitation for community members to engage with the board, setting a positive tone as Seguin ISD prepares for the new school year.