The Aledo Ledger Saturday, September 5, 2026

Aledo ISD Board of Trustees, 2021

20 meetings on the record

What the Aledo ISD Board of Trustees did in 2021, meeting by meeting, from the minutes. Each entry links to the minutes and agenda it rests on.

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Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

School board names a long-range facility planning subcommittee, marks a 19th straight Superior financial rating, and buys furniture and technology for the new middle school and elementary

Every vote was 7-0. Policy Update 118 and a Region 10 purchasing cooperative were previewed for January.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the Dec. 13, 2021 meeting, as attached to the Jan. 18, 2022 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, Dec. 13, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

School board approves the Early Childhood Academy's schematic design and casts its appraisal-district votes for Sterling Naron

The Bearcat Regiment's seventh-place state finish and a national FFA agriscience winner were commended. No action was taken on the Tarrant Appraisal District board.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the Nov. 15, 2021 meeting, as attached to the Dec. 13, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, Nov. 15, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

Named Texas Honor Board of the Year, the board adopts the 2021-2022 improvement plans, grants Fort Worth and Tri-County easements, and revises the superintendent's contract

Every vote was 7-0. Sterling Naron was nominated to the appraisal district board, and the district adopted the Positivity Project as its character education program.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the Oct. 18, 2021 meeting, as attached to the Nov. 15, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, Oct. 18, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

School board adopts extended COVID-19 leave for staff, buys network equipment for two middle schools and the new elementary, and postpones the superintendent's contract

Vice President Jessica Brown presided at a meeting that ran until 11:27 p.m. Three residents spoke. The administration corrected the leave template before the vote.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the Sept. 21, 2021 meeting, as attached to the Oct. 18, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, Sept. 21, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

School board extends random drug testing to grades 7 and 8 extracurriculars, adopts the 2021-2022 code of conduct and community report card, and picks First Financial Bank as depository

Every vote was 7-0. An economic-development item listed the project location as I-20 South and Aledo Iona Road North; the turf contract for the baseball and softball fields grew because of soil problems.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the Aug. 16, 2021 meeting, as attached to the Sept. 21, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, Aug. 16, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

Named Region 11 Board of the Year, the board holds its ESSER III hearing, orders seven buses with 2019 bond funds and extends its custodial and grounds contracts

MAP Growth, a beverage supplier extension, White Horse Painting for the field house and stadium fencing, and bathroom partitions passed 6-0. All students became eligible for free meals under a federal waiver.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the July 19, 2021 meeting, as attached to the Aug. 16, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, July 19, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

School board approves synthetic turf for the baseball and softball fields, engages Pattillo, Brown & Hill, and buys Annetta Elementary's curriculum

Nine action items passed 6-0 after an executive session that opened the meeting. The Ladycat softball team's state silver was commended.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the June 21, 2021 meeting, as attached to the July 19, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, June 21, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

Four trustees approve well-site and waterline easements with the Town of Annetta and take final action on a teacher contract nonrenewal

Both votes were 4-0 at an 8 a.m. special meeting that opened in closed session. The Ledger does not name the employee.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the May 28, 2021 meeting, as attached to the June 21, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, May 28, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

Lear, Loftin and Brown are sworn in, the board awards the bid to convert McAnally Intermediate into the new Vandagriff Elementary, and rescinds its COVID-19 emergency resolution

Six action items passed 7-0, including a drainage easement to the City of Aledo for the Parks of Aledo Bluffs. The superintendent described initial steps in a sustained effort to address racism in the district.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the May 18, 2021 meeting, as attached to the June 21, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, May 18, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

The superintendent acknowledges a racial harassment incident as the board approves middle school furniture, consultants and 2021-2022 staffing, and proposes a teacher contract nonrenewal

Members of the public spoke. Six action items passed 7-0, and a late-night vote proposed the nonrenewal, 7-0. The Ledger does not name the employee.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the April 19, 2021 meeting, as attached to the May 18, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, April 19, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

School board changes campus mask protocols from required to strongly recommended, 6-1

The special meeting also approved a storage area network and Annetta Elementary technology, each 7-0, and the superintendent addressed the district's work on racism in its schools.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the April 15, 2021 meeting, as attached to the June 21, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, April 15, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

School board honors the 2020 state champion football team, drops a proposed Latin reduction in force, buys Annetta Elementary furniture and playground, and nominates the superintendent for a state award

Trustee Jennifer Loftin presided. The 2021-2022 calendar and administrative contracts passed on consent, 6-0.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the March 22, 2021 meeting, as attached to the April 19, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, March 22, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook

Aledo ISD Administration Board Room, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road

After the winter storm, the board asks the governor to prioritize school staff for vaccines, sees the preliminary attendance zone maps, and sets the Aledo Middle School guaranteed maximum price with Imperial Construction

Every vote was 7-0. No one commented at the 2019-2020 TAPR hearing beyond one speaker on COVID-19 protocols.

Sources: Aledo ISD: minutes of the Feb. 22, 2021 meeting, as attached to the March 22, 2021 agenda (BoardBook); Aledo ISD: agenda, Feb. 22, 2021 (BoardBook); Aledo ISD meetings on BoardBook