Sandra Bryant

Background

About Sandra Bryant

Highly skilled and compassionate professional with a strong foundation in leadership, interpersonal communication, and community advocacy. Holds a master’s degree in Human Services (specializing in counseling, marriage and family therapy, and community care), a bachelor’s in Criminal Justice, and an associate’s in Law Enforcement, bringing both academic insight and real-world experience to every role I serve. Before being elected as Justice of the Peace for Hays County Precinct 5 in 2022, I held a successful career as a senior Human Resources Professional, where she led efforts in benefits administration and employee engagement. My background in HR sharpened her collaborative spirit and strengthened her ability to connect with people on a personal level — qualities I continues to demonstrate on the bench today. Deeply committed to serving families, youth, and the broader community. I mentor and facilitate parenting programs like Rezilient Kidz: Raising Highly Capable Kids and serve as a Youth Mental Health Advisor for Hays County. I am a dedicated member of professional and civic organizations, including: Memberships & Leadership Roles • Texas Justice Court Judges Association • Justice of the Peace & Constable Association (JPCA) • Hays County Youth Mental Health Advisor • State Bar of Texas Justice Court • Texas Association for Truancy and Dropout Prevention • Texas Justice Court Training Center • World Class Centennial Lions Club of Buda, Membership Chair Community Leadership (Past Roles) • President, Summer Pointe Homeowner Association • President, Hays CISD Council PTA (23 PTAs/PTSAs) • President, Buda Police Foundation Recognition & Honors • Nominated, Buda Local Legends Award (2024 & 2025) • Recipient, Hays County Sheriff's Citizens Academy Sergeant’s Award Speaking & Judge Engagements • University Leadership Network (ULN), UT-Austin • Quilts of Valor Foundation (2023, 2024, 2025) • Gary Job Corps WOW Women’s Conference • RON 2.0 Ready or Not Women’s Conference • Cullen Country Home Owner Association • Hays CISD campuses (Buda ES, Green ES, Sunfield ES, and more) • Chick-Fil-A Leadership: Leading While Listening • Ladies Living Out Loud: WOMEN EMPOWERED (WE)