
bond proposal
TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENTS
Addition of new buses
Establish a replacement cycle schedule
Accommodate student population growth
DISD buses generally have 15-20 years before they must be replaced due to wear and maintainability.
DISD buses travel over 427,000 miles per year to serve students of the district.
LAND ACQUISITION
Purchase of new land
Prepare for future school construction
Acreage to accommodate multiple campus sites
ATHLETIC IMPROVEMENTS
Installation of Artificial Turf
To be placed on baseball field, softball field and field inside the high school track
The last two seasons have seen more than 50% of the permitted UIL practice or game days cancelled or moved due to unplayable surfaces.
Turf has lower maintenance costs and allows for more revenue-generating opportunities.
TECHNOLOGY upgrades
Technology and infrastructure replacement
Replace student Chromebooks that have exceeded their lifespan to maintain compatibility with modern learning
Replace computers that can no longer run the latest operating system to ensure cybersecurity and protect against vulnerabilities
Replace classroom display boards and provide mobile teacher devices to allow greater flexibility in the classroom with enhanced learning opportunities for students
Replace network infrastructure with more modern switching equipment to provide greater network/internet bandwidth to provide better connectivity and provide better throughput as network loads increase as the district grows