April 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting: 7:00 PM Open Session and 6:00 PM Closed Session
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I. Call to order
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I.A. Roll Call - Establish Quorum
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II. Recess Regular Meeting-convene in Closed Session
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III. Executive/Closed Meeting
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III.A. Texas Government Code 551.072 Real Estate
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III.B. Texas Government Code Section 551.074 Personnel
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III.B.I. Recommendations for hire
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III.B.II. Resignations
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III.C. Contracts
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III.C.I. Teacher Contracts
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IV. Reconvene Regular Meeting @ 7:00 PM
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V. Invocation
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VI. United States of America Pledge of Allegiance
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VII. Texas Pledge of Allegiance
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VIII. Student Recognition
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VIII.A. Spanish Spelling Bee
Presenter:
Lacy Packard, Director of Multilingual Services & Milly Colón, Coordinator of Dual Language
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VIII.B. TAFE National Awards
Presenter:
Elizabeth Watson, TAFE Advisor
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VIII.C. Royse City High School Powerlifting Team
Presenter:
Kyle Alvarado, Head Coach and Ariel Causey, Assistant Coach
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VIII.D. Eagle Scout Recognition
Presenter:
Richard Pense, Technology Procurement & Assets Coordinator
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VIII.E. Basketball Academic All-Stars
Presenter:
Coach Jeremy Josey, Boys Basketball & Coach Jordan Chavez, Girls Basketball
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IX. Staff Recognition
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IX.A. Business Office Recognition
Presenter:
Byron Bryant, CFO
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IX.A.I. TASBO Purchasing Award of Merit
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IX.A.II. TASBO Award of Excellence in Financial Management
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IX.A.III. ASBO Meritorious Budget Award
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IX.B. Cody Cox - Executive Director of Transportation
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IX.B.I. Transfinder Ambassador of the Year
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X. Campus Spotlight
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X.A. Arnold Early Childhood Learning Center
Presenter:
Tammy Oliver, Principal & Kim Faulk, Dean of Students
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X.B. Davis Elementary
Presenter:
Rachel Camp, Principal & Dustin Morgan, Assistant Principal
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XI. Open Forum
Description:
The public is invited to speak to the Board; this is ia listening opportunity only for the board. No action will be taken, but the board may consider future action.
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XII. Superintendent's Report
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XII.A. Construction Update
Presenter:
Jack Ream, NorthStar
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XII.B. Special Recognition of Harry Herndon
Presenter:
Bobby Summers, Board Trustee
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XII.C. Bond Program Update
Presenter:
Byron Bryant, CFO
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XII.D. Legislative Update
Presenter:
Byron Bryant, CFO
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XII.E. Enrollment Update
Presenter:
Dr. Amy Anderson, Superintendent
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XII.F. Review Board Member Training Hours
Presenter:
Scott Muckensturm, Board President
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XII.G. The Gold Standard
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XII.H. Announcements
April 28, 2025: 6:00pm, Joint Meeting w/City of Fate April 28, 2025: 7:00pm, Budget Work Session May 12, 2025: Regular Board Meeting May 19, 2025: Board Work Session May 27, 2025: Graduation at Curtis Culwell Center |
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XIII. Consent Agenda
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XIII.A. Approve minutes of prior meetings
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XIII.B. Monthly Financial Reports
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XIII.C. Approved Vendor List
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XIII.D. Quarterly Investment Report
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XIII.E. Budget Amendment Report
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XIII.F. Purchases over $50,000 in accordance with board policy CH LOCAL.
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XIII.G. Annual retainer agreement with Walsh, Gallegos, Trevino, Kyle & Robinson, P.C.
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XIII.H. RDSPD SSA Contract of the Mesquite Regional Day School Program for the Deaf
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XIII.I. FEC Easement FM 35 & CR 2591
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XIV. Discussion-Action Items
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XIV.A. Consider and possible action to approve Consent Agenda.
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XIV.B. Action resulting from Closed Session
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XIV.C. Consider and possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Certification of Provision of Instruction Materials.
Presenter:
Amy Hopkins, Executive Director of Elementary Schools
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XIV.D. Consider and possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Royse City ISD Pre-Legislative Employee Compensation Plan.
Presenter:
Jennifer Villines, Assistant Superintendent of Administrative Services
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XIV.E. Consider adoption of an order authorizing the issuance of Royse City Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, in one or more series; levying a tax and providing for the security and payment thereof; authorizing a pricing officer to approve the award of the sale thereof in accordance with specified parameters; authorizing the redemption prior to maturity of certain outstanding bonds; and enacting other provisions related thereto.
Presenter:
Byron Bryant, CFO
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XIV.F. Consider approval of the delegation of authority to the Superintendent or designee to negotiate, finalize, and execute a purchase and sale agreement between the District and LI Acquisitions, LLC regarding the sale of 137.351 gross acres of land, more or less, located in Rockwall County, Texas.
Presenter:
Byron Bryant, CFO
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XV. Reports-Information Items
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XV.A. Board Members' Comments
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XVI. Reconvene into Closed Session if necessary
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XVII. Adjournment
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