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Students from the Birdville Center of Technology and Advanced Learning’s (BCTAL) Law, Public Safety, Correction, and Security program were recognized for winning various competitions at the Texas Public Safety Association State Conference. Winners were: 

• Ella Pursley, Birdville High, won third place in the Closing Arguments event; 
• Hannah Clearfield, Shenouda Youssef, and Samuel Bush, Birdville High; and Adrianna Retana, Haltom High, won third place in the team Felony Traffic Stop event; 
• Christian Ali and Gage White, Haltom High, won first place in the Correctional Institution Design event;
• Jasmine Delacruz, Birdville High, won first place in the Inmate Processing event;
• Lindsey Eastman, Thomas Vaughn and Madelyn Vance, Birdville High; Erica Baker and Courtney Dollarhide, Richland High; and Alee Camereno, Haltom High, won first place in the team SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) event.  

PÕ¾ÊÓƵ student-athletes from spring sports were recognized for their success this season. They are: 
 

Track and Field 

• Jayden Finley, Richland High, won third place at state in the 100m dash.
• Michael Turner, Jean Ilunga, Dominique Johnson and Jayden Finley, Richland High, won second place at Regionals in the 4x100 relay. Cade Coulson and Cam’Ron Johnson were alternates on the team.
• Dominique Johnson, Richland High, won second place at regionals in the long jump.
• Jeremiah Sanders, Haltom High, qualified for state in the long jump and high jump. 

Gymnastics 

• Jacob Dickman, Richland High, was a Regional Qualifier by placing sixth on the floor and 11th on the vault. Jacob made the national team. 
• Rylan Richards, Birdville High, was a state winner by placing fourth on rings, 10th on parallel bars, and 11th in the all-around. As a Regional Qualifier, he placed first on floor, third on pommel horse, eighth on rings, seventh on parallel bars, and fifth all-around.  

Birdville High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian

Haltom High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian  

Richland High School Valedictorian and Salutatorian  

Top-ranking students at Birdville, Haltom and Richland high schools for the Class of 2023 were recognized. Scholars include: Sonya Demaree, valedictorian, BHS; Chelsi Lam, valedictorian, HHS; Matthew Barnett, valedictorian, RHS; Lauren Hudkins, salutatorian, BHS; Linette Medrano, salutatorian, HHS; and Ethan Anderson, salutatorian, RHS.   

• Ramsey Education to PÕ¾ÊÓƵ; and 
• IN2 Architecture to PÕ¾ÊÓƵ. 

Approved budget amendment and transfer for summer projects. 

Approved the bids/purchases for: 

• CTE classroom furniture for Haltom High School from Indeco Sales; 
• Library furniture for Porter Elementary from Indeco Sales; and 
• Commercial trucks for the warehouse from Rush Truck Center. 

Approved the contract with: 

• Canon Solutions America, Inc. for multi-function printer devices.   

Approved the bids/purchases for: (Funds come from Bond 2022 funds) 

• SAN and servers for the video security system upgrade from Netsync Network Solutions;
• Staff laptops from Delcom Group; and
• Student Chromebooks from Delcom Group. 

Approved the contracts with: (Funds come from Bond 2022 funds) 

• Tegrity Contractors for building renovations at Bob E. Griggs High School and Linda Kunkel Specialized Learning Center; and 
• Lee Lewis for set up, installation of utilities, and first three months of lease payments for Francisco Elementary modular buildings.  

Approved the final payment to:?