By PETE BANDA Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com With speculation circling over the last few weeks, the San Benito CISD has finally made a decision about the future of their insurance plan. At a special school board meeting on Monday, Superintendent Dr. Marc A. Puig proposed to the SBCISD school board …
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Feb 25 2015
Super, board president on education reform
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com According to statistics provided by Teach for America, only 12 percent of students in the Rio Grande Valley will obtain any type of degree within six years of their high school graduation. Teach for America is an American nonprofit organization whose mission is to “eliminate educational inequity by enlisting …
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Jan 09 2015
Schools underperforming; Puig Plans for Improvements
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer Reporter@sbnewspaper.com Two schools within the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District, Miller Jordan Middle School and Frank Roberts Elementary School, were included on the 2015-2016 Texas Education Agency’s Public Education Grant (PEG) list of underperforming schools. New SBCISD Superintendent of Schools Dr. Marc Puig, with the help of official evaluations …
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Dec 02 2014
NEW YEAR, NEW SUPER: Puig may assume role in January
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com San Benito CISD officials have recently pointed to early January as the starting date, more or less, for Dr. Marc A. Puig to take over as superintendent of schools. Arnold Padilla, president of the SBCISD Board of Trustees, confirmed on Friday that Puig will be tendering his resignation at …
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Oct 21 2014
PHA names interim director
By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com As the San Benito Housing Authority begins its search for a new executive director following the resignation of Arnold Padilla, Finance Director Janet Velez has been named the interim executive director. Padilla is currently working to make Velez’s transition smooth as preparations are made for the hiring of a new …
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Oct 04 2014
Padilla to resign as SBHA executive director
By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Arnold Padilla confirmed Friday that, after nearly 10 years with the San Benito Public Housing Authority, he will resign from his executive director position effective Oct. 31. Citing a new opportunity, Padilla said, “I submitted my 30-day notice of resignation from the Housing Authority.” For now, Padilla said it’s most …
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Sep 19 2014
District officials cite ‘considerable’ interest in superintendent post
By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com San Benito CISD officials have confirmed new details in the search for a new superintendent, which is headed by Waterford School Services Inc. Arnold Padilla, president of the SBCISD Board of Trustees, specified Friday that the search for a superintendent is “on track.” Dr. Jess Butler and Dr. Felipe Alanis, …
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Aug 26 2014
TASB identifies disparity in SBCISD teachers’ salaries
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com San Benito CISD officials identified overstaffing and a disparity in pay as chief among their concerns when considering the 2014-15 school district budget as well as proposed salary adjustments for employees. SBCISD Board President Arnold Padilla, who since taking office in May has raised concerns that the school district …
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Jul 11 2014
SBCISD accepts bids for medical vendors
By HEATHER CATHLEEN COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com At a special Tuesday, July 8 meeting of the San Benito Consolidated Independent School District, the Board of Trustees approved three action items that may mean possible termination of three of the district’s medical and pharmaceutical providers. SBCISD Board President Arnold Padilla said, “The Trustees felt we needed …
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Jun 20 2014
Officials to begin work on SBCISD budget
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Preparations for setting the upcoming San Benito CISD budget for the 2014-2015 fiscal year will soon begin. “I have asked our superintendent and our business manager as to what their process is,” said SBCISD Board President Arnold Padilla. “I think Mr. (Antonio G.) Limón is trying to set …
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