Alba Golden ISD seeks $20.6M bond for new CTE facility and gym

The bond election aims to fund a new Career and Technology Education center and district gymnasium.

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

The Alba-Golden Independent School District in Texas has scheduled a $20.6 million bond election for May to build a new Career and Technology Education (CTE) facility and a new District Gymnasium. The decision follows a recommendation from the Panther Legacy Vision Team, a 36-member group that has been evaluating the district's long-term facility needs.

Why it matters

The proposed facilities are part of Alba-Golden ISD's ongoing efforts to enhance learning environments and educational opportunities for its students. The new CTE center and gymnasium would provide updated and expanded spaces for career-focused programs as well as athletics and community events.

The details

If the bond is approved, the district expects to maintain a tax rate that remains lower than surrounding districts. Further details on the bond proposal will be released in the coming months. Individuals with questions can reach out to Superintendent Shelby Davidson.

  • The $20.6 million bond election is scheduled for May 2026.
  • The Panther Legacy Vision Team has been evaluating the district's long-term facility needs over the past few months.

The players

Alba-Golden Independent School District (ISD)

A public school district serving the Alba, Texas community.

Panther Legacy Vision Team

A 36-member group consisting of students, families, alumni, community members and district staff that has been evaluating Alba-Golden ISD's long-term facility needs.

Shelby Davidson

The superintendent of Alba-Golden ISD.

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What’s next

Further details on the bond proposal, including how the funds would be allocated, will be released by Alba-Golden ISD in the coming months.

The takeaway

Alba-Golden ISD's proposed bond election reflects the district's commitment to investing in modern educational facilities that can support a range of learning programs and community activities, while maintaining a fiscally responsible approach.