At a glance: Conroe ISD board votes Dec. 16, 2025
December 17, 2025 | CONROE ISD, School Districts, Texas
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Key actions taken by the Conroe ISD Board of Trustees on Dec. 16, 2025:
- Consent agenda: Approved as presented by uplift of hands (vote recorded 7–0).
- DH (employee standards) policy amendment and adoption: Trustees moved to strike draft language that would have allowed an employee to request an exception for smoking‑cessation products, citing state law; amendment and final adoption carried 7–0 by uplift of hands.
- GKA (community conduct) policy amendment and adoption: Board adopted parallel language prohibiting possession/use of cigarettes, e‑cigarettes and tobacco products on district property or at school‑related events; motion carried 6–0.
- Level‑3 grievance regarding access to district facilities: After closed session, the board upheld the district’s Level‑2 determination and denied the grievance; motion carried 6–0.
- Retention of outside counsel (Lesser Craft PC): Board approved retention pursuant to policy BDD; motion carried 6–0.
- Filling of Trustee Position 1 vacancy: Board authorized an open application-and-interview process to appoint a replacement; motion carried 6–0. The district indicated it will post application details on its website and set an interview date in January.
Votes recorded in the transcript were taken by uplift of hands in open session. Where individual votes were not read aloud in roll‑call format, the board recorded tallies by uplift of hands.
- Consent agenda: Approved as presented by uplift of hands (vote recorded 7–0).
- DH (employee standards) policy amendment and adoption: Trustees moved to strike draft language that would have allowed an employee to request an exception for smoking‑cessation products, citing state law; amendment and final adoption carried 7–0 by uplift of hands.
- GKA (community conduct) policy amendment and adoption: Board adopted parallel language prohibiting possession/use of cigarettes, e‑cigarettes and tobacco products on district property or at school‑related events; motion carried 6–0.
- Level‑3 grievance regarding access to district facilities: After closed session, the board upheld the district’s Level‑2 determination and denied the grievance; motion carried 6–0.
- Retention of outside counsel (Lesser Craft PC): Board approved retention pursuant to policy BDD; motion carried 6–0.
- Filling of Trustee Position 1 vacancy: Board authorized an open application-and-interview process to appoint a replacement; motion carried 6–0. The district indicated it will post application details on its website and set an interview date in January.
Votes recorded in the transcript were taken by uplift of hands in open session. Where individual votes were not read aloud in roll‑call format, the board recorded tallies by uplift of hands.
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