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Emergency Operations Plan & Mass Notification Modernization
Emergency Management · School Safety Compliance
High Priority
About this project
The district lacks a publicly approved or revised Emergency Operations Plan and has no documented district-wide mass notification system, despite recent county-level wildfire and public health disaster declarations. A mandatory school safety and security audit due September 15, 2026 creates a hard compliance deadline with direct operational and liability risk.
The opportunity
The finalized 2026–2027 budget reflects a 13.94% increase in total expenditures, and Bond 2024 capital signals available funding for safety infrastructure. Acting now allows the district to meet the September 2026 audit deadline, close critical preparedness gaps, and protect students and staff before the next emergency event.
Bond 2024
Discuss this project →Web Accessibility & Digital Portal Compliance
Web Accessibility · Digital Equity
High Priority
About this project
The district's website, hosted on a legacy platform, must meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards by April 26, 2028. Current gaps in document accessibility and content workflows create legal exposure and limit equitable digital access for residents and families.
The opportunity
The recently finalized 2026–2027 budget—reflecting a 13.94% increase in expenditures—opens a clear procurement window ahead of the 2028 compliance deadline. Potential indirect funding through active grant opportunities may further offset costs, making now the right time to act.
2026-2029 Interactive Online Learning Grant
Discuss this project →Cybersecurity Compliance & Credential Management
Cybersecurity · IT Compliance
High Priority
About this project
The district faces a mandatory cybersecurity training certification deadline of August 31, 2026, and an upcoming school safety and security audit. Unverified endpoint and credential management controls tied to existing portals create compounding compliance and operational security exposure.
The opportunity
The August 2026 certification deadline and security audit mandate create near-term urgency, while a 13.94% budget increase and established IT spend signal available capacity. Addressing these gaps now reduces audit risk and strengthens district-wide security posture ahead of the fiscal cycle.
Texas cooperative purchasing networks
Discuss this project →Modernize Bus Fleet Safety & Telematics Monitoring
Fleet Management · Student Safety
High Priority
About this project
The district currently lacks verified telematics or dash camera coverage across its bus fleet, limiting incident prevention and liability defensibility. Maintenance expenditures have surged dramatically, signaling underlying operational risks that without monitoring tools leave students, staff, and the district exposed.
The opportunity
Bond 2024 funding and the district's strategic commitment to bus fleet operating-readiness create a timely, funded pathway to act within the current capital cycle. Proactive investment now reduces long-term maintenance costs, strengthens safety outcomes for students, and supports responsible stewardship of bond dollars.
Bond 2024
Discuss this project →Modernize District Endpoint Management and Device Lifecycle
IT Modernization · Endpoint Management
High Priority
About this project
The district is actively replacing computer hardware with no identified endpoint management solution in place, creating gaps in device visibility, patching, and lifecycle oversight. Without centralized management, operational risk grows as devices age and the technology environment expands across staff and students.
The opportunity
The newly finalized 2026–2027 budget, reflecting a 13.94% expenditure increase, alongside Bond 2024 capital discussions, creates a timely funding window for infrastructure investment. Addressing endpoint management now aligns with the active hardware replacement cycle and supports responsible stewardship of district technology resources.
Bond 2024
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