November 19, 2025

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Alamo Heights ISD is committed to keeping the community informed about the work of the Board of Trustees. This board summary highlights the action and recognitions from the latest Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Recognitions

Spotlight on Excellence
Nadia Turrubiates
, assistant to the principal at AHHS, was honored as the November Spotlight on Excellence recipient.

Powering the Profile
Kathi Martinez,
District Nursing Coordinator and Howard Nurse, was recognized for Powering the Profile for embodying the AHISD Profile of a Learner. Visit the AHISD YouTube channel for a video showing how she helps students “develop a healthy sense of self.”

Student Council Update
AHHS Student Council President Veer Patel and Vice President Lindsey Lam shared an update with Trustees.


Other Board Action and Presentations   

Trustees approved the addition of new courses at Alamo Heights High School and Alamo Heights Junior School. New dual credit courses at Alamo Heights High School for the 2026-27 school year are: United States History I/II, Introductory Chemistry I/II, and General Psychology A/B. At the Junior School, the new high school credit course for the 2026-27 school year is: Health Education. The presentation was made by Charlotte Dolat, Academic Dean at Alamo Heights High School, and Kim Alexander, Academic Dean at Alamo Heights Junior School.

Trustees approved a resolution designating Non-Business Days under the Texas Public Information Act (TPIA) and a resolution for election of Bexar Appraisal District Board of Directors for 2026.

Trustees approved the 2025 Tax Roll, the annual approval of AHISD Investment Brokers and Investment Policy, and approved an amendment to the AHISD District of Innovation Plan. They also approved LPA Design Studios fees for Alamo Heights Junior School and the District Community Center.

Trustees approved the 2026-27 tuition rate for $10,800 per student. This is an increase of $200 from the 2025-26 rate.

Donations were accepted from: AHHS PTSO, Howard PTO, Friends of Special Friends, Alamo Heights School Foundation, multiple donors for Athletics, and Techwerks LLC. The accepted donations totaled $66,591.47.

Trustees accepted reports from the Goals and Priorities, Building, Safety and Security, Audit and Assessment and Long-Range Planning committees; District Education Advisory Council, and Alamo Heights School Foundation.

Superintendent's Communication

Dr. Bashara shared celebrations from the last month including including Veterans Day celebrations, the Gratitude Lunch for Auxiliary Staff, the recognition of 3 teachers by the Valero Alamo Bowl, and the Grand/Senior Mules event. 

Next Regular Meeting: 

6 p.m., Wednesday, December 17, Central Office 

Regular meetings are typically scheduled on the third Wednesday of the month and held in the AHISD Board Room, 7101 Broadway, 78209.

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