Hutto residents can name the next middle school in their independent school district.
The construction for the district’s third middle school will begin this fall and is scheduled to be ready for occupancy in fall 2024. The new middle school will be built adjacent to Kerley Elementary School off Haybarn Road.
As per Hutto ISD Board Policy, the superintendent has determined a nomination period, is currently accepting nominations, and will take the top nominations to the school board for a final selection. Nominations will be accepted until July 31. The district will take the top nominations to the school board for approval at the Aug. 25 meeting.
Criteria are follows:
• The person must have made exceptional contributions to the improvement of public education, the district, community or state;
• The person must represent exemplary human qualities that can serve as a model of excellence for the students who will attend the school;
• The individual, group or organization must have made a significant contribution, which may include a financial donation, to the district, community or state;
• Nominations for politicians or political affiliation shall not be considered;
• The person may be living or deceased. However, the board shall give preference to the name of a person who is no longer living;
• A facility may be named for a local residential or geographic area or a state or national landmark; and
• Names of historical significance to the geographical area or to local, state or national historic events.
For more information and the link to nominate a name, visit https://www.hipponation.org.
