August 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Routine Business

I.A. Call to Order

I.B. Invocation

I.C. Pledge of Allegiance

I.D. Certification of Notice

II. Superintendent's Report (Dr. Alicia Sigee ) 

II.A. 2026-27 WOCCISD Organizational Chart

III. Audience with Patrons (limited to 5 minutes per patron)
Persons wishing to participate in this portion of the meeting reserved for that purpose were required to sign up as they arrive and to indicate the topic about which they wish to speak. 

IV. Consent Agenda Items:

IV.A. Consider approval of the following board minutes:
July 27, 2026 (Regular Board Meeting)

V. Finance

V.A. Information/Discussion Items: (Goal 3)

V.A.1. Financial Statements (Aaliyah Milligan)

V.A.1.a. Operating Statements (General, Food Service, Debt Service)

V.A.1.b. Check Register

V.A.1.c. Investment Report 

V.A.1.d. Tax Collections 

V.A.1.e. Open Purchase Orders

V.B. West Orange-Cove CISD Basic Securities Account

V.C. 2026 Tax Refunding Bond (Mr. Wilkes)

VI. Action Items:

VI.A. CONSIDER AND APPROVE ORDER AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF WEST ORANGE-COVE CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX REFUNDING BONDS, TAXABLE SERIES 2026; AUTHORIZING THE REDEMPTION PRIOR TO MATURITY OF CERTAIN OUTSTANDING BONDS; AND CONTAINING OTHER MATTERS RELATED THERETO

VI.B. Consider approval of West Orange-Cove CISD Basic Securities Account

VI.C. Consider approval to adopt the 2026 tax rate

VII. Instruction (Goal 1 & 3)

VII.A. Information/Discussion Items:

VII.A.1. Presentation of District's 2025-2026 Accountability results

VII.A.2. Bilingual/ESL Education Report

VII.B. Action Items:

VII.B.1. Consider approval of the Technology Resources Education Consortium (TREC) Contract Summary Report

VIII. Policy

VIII.A. Information/Discussion Items:

VIII.A.1. 2026-2027 Employee Handbook

VIII.A.2. 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct & Student Handbooks

VIII.A.3. SB 12 Annual Compliance Certification
 

VIII.B. Action Items:

VIII.B.1. Consider approval of the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct.

VIII.B.2. Consider approval of SB 12 Annual Compliance Certification.

VIII.B.3. Consider approval of Mark Silver's Region 5 Contract.

VIII.B.4. Consider approval of the 2026-2027 T-TESS appraiser list.

IX. The open session of the meeting will adjourn. The Board of Trustees will reconvene in closed session for the following purposes.

IX.A. Teachers and Administrators (Tex.Gov't Code 551.074)

IX.A.1. Discussion of Selection/Employment

IX.A.2. Discussion of Evaluation

IX.A.3. Reassignment and Resignations

IX.A.4. Duties

IX.A.5. Discipline

IX.A.6. Discussion of Termination

IX.A.7. Consider renewals, non-renewals and terminations of contracts for professional and non-professional personnel and related actions.

IX.A.8. Consider activation of an emergency permit for a classroom teacher

IX.B. Discussion of Discipline of Students (Tex.Govt. Code 551.082)

IX.C. Discuss other matters as authorized by (Tex.Govt.Code 551.071-551.084)

IX.D. Paraprofessional, Support Staff, and Personnel (Tex. Govt. Code 551.074)

IX.D.1. Consider hiring of professional personnel

IX.E. Safe and support school program

X. The Board of Trustees will reconvene in open session for action to be taken on items discussed in closed session and open session items.

XI. Personnel (Human Resources)

XI.A. Action Item:

XII. Adjourn