Vote Yes on November 7 for the Barbers Hill ISD School Funding Election.
Let’s maintain quality academics, high teacher pay & safe classrooms for every student & teacher.
Vote Yes! Continue & expand robust academic & fine arts programs.
By all accounts, Barbers Hill ISD leads the state with our award-winning academic, honors and fine arts programs. The School Funding Election was developed to maintain appropriate funding to continue and even expand these offerings not only for our current students, but also for generations to come.
Vote Yes! Retain experienced teachers & keep class sizes small.
Our state-leading teacher salaries are a key reason why we’ve been able to keep our most experienced teachers and continue to hire quality and dedicated educators for our growing student population – we are one of the fast growing districts in the region. By voting Yes on November 7, we can maintain our compensation levels to keep our teachers and keep from having a staff shortage which could result in larger class sizes.
Vote Yes! Fund programs that maintain safety & security on every campus.
Our Board of Trustees and Administrators share our concern for student and teacher safety in our classrooms. With your Yes vote, the School Funding Election will provide the additional revenue needed to appropriately fund current security programs and provide for additional security measures, including trained law enforcement personnel on every campus.
Vote Yes! Keep our property tax rate lower than the rate in 20xx.
Thanks to a series of tax cuts by our Board of Trustees designed to help homeowners dealing with rising property values, voting Yes for the School Funding Election will result in a property tax rate that is XX¢ lower than it was in 20XX while protecting our tradition of academic excellence and maintaining quality programs.
Vote Yes! Expand job skills training & college preparation opportunities.
Barbers Hill ISD has earned a reputation for proactive initiatives and offerings that provide college preparation, real-world job skills training and in-demand career certifications. The School Funding Election was developed with the advice of our students and our local business community to expand certification offerings and provide a well-educated workforce for our economy.
Vote Yes! A community-driven plan with a lower property tax rate.
Our Administrators and Trustees work closely with teachers, parents, grandparents, and taxpayers to find the best approaches to educating our children in an efficient and transparent matter. It’s the community input that allowed our district to offer a School Funding Election that will keep our property tax rate XX¢ cents lower than X years ago.