UNIVERSAL CITY, Texas – A recently elected Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD (SCUCISD) board member was terminated from his teaching position after abandoning several children at a Judson ISD elementary school hours before being sworn in, according to records obtained by KSAT Investigates.
The Judson ISD board of trustees voted to terminate Matthew Short’s contract “for good cause” during a Jan. 22 board meeting.
The incident happened around 4 p.m. on Nov. 17, 2025, at Salinas Elementary School, according to a Judson ISD Police Department report…