Education
BY THOMAS LEFFLER & AMIRA VAN LEEUWEN
JISD o cials celebrate opening of health center Judson ISD and University Health o cials celebrated the opening of a new health center and wraparound center Sept. 5. The details The Judson Health Center at Wagner High School o ers primary health care services to district sta , students and families. The health center will better help serve communities on the east side of San Antonio, along with the hospital systems other clinics, Ed Banos, University Health President and CEO, told Community Impact. The center o ers annual checkups for children and adults and sports physicals, said Leo Lopez III, University Health’s chief community and popula- tion health o cer. The district is also o ering counseling services for students with its wraparound service center. Both centers will serve as a “one-stop shop” for
SCUCISD trustees revises library policy Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD’s board of trustees approved updates to the district’s library policy Sept. 25. Zooming in The policy change means recommended book titles must be presented to the board for review, have a 30-day public review period and receive board action for approval. Librarians and other sta will develop recommendations to be presented to the board based on consultation with teachers and consideration of the material’s context, the policy’s text states. Board Vice President Letticia Sever credited library sta for staying up to date with the legislation. “I think other districts have looked to us and we’ve been able to lend a hand,” she said.
JISD and University Health o cials celebrated the opening of two new facilities on Sept. 5.
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students and sta , said Monica Garcia, executive director of student and family support services. “We look forward to many more years of serving [JISD] students and sta at the wraparound service center,” Garcia said.
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Share updated plan with community Finalize plan, public presentation and board adoption vote Re ne, adjust plan based on stakeholder feedback Use feedback to develop goals, review themes and measures
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD is in the process of updating its strategic plan for 2026-30. A strategic plan aims to guide district deci- sion-making and budgeting, as well as clearly communicate district priorities to sta , parents, students and the wider community, Assistant Superintendent Kelly Kovacs said during a Sept. 25 SCUCISD board meeting.
O ering input While attending Texas Association of School Boards events, Trustee Dan Swart said he has seen that the most successful districts eliminate “buzzwords” from their calls to action, something he wants out of the next strategic plan. “I think it’ll go light-years toward conveying clarity all the way down the chain,” Swart said.
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SOURCE: SCHERTZ CIBOLO UNIVERSAL CITY ISD COMMUNITY IMPACT
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