March 16, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH OPEN MEETING LAW This is to verify that the provisions of Section 551 of the Texas Government Code have been met in connection with public notice of this meeting.

3. PLEDGE TO THE UNITED STATES AND TEXAS FLAGS

4. PUBLIC COMMENT - the Board shall allow public comment with submission of a Public Comment form or via email prior to the start of the meeting.

5. CONSIDER CONSENT AGENDA

5.A. Minutes from Previous Meetings

5.B. Tax Collection Report

5.C. Finance Reports

5.D. Quarterly Financial Report

5.E. Instructional Materials and TEKS Certification

5.F. Head Start Self Assessment

5.G. Head Start Program Improvement Plan

5.H. Head Start Donations

6. SUPERINTENDENT'S NOTES

6.A. District Events Calendar

6.B. Enrollment Report

6.C. Board Training Update

7. PRINCIPALS' AND DIRECTORS' REPORTS

7.A. Campus Accountability Reports

7.B. Facilities / Operations Update

8. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF AN ORDER BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE COOPER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND DELIVERY OF "COOPER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT UNLIMITED TAX SCHOOL BUILDING BONDS, SERIES 2026"; LEVYING AN ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAX AND PROVIDING FOR THE SECURITY AND PAYMENT THEREOF;AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A PURCHASE CONTRACT AND A PAYING AGENT/REGISTRAR AGREEMENT RELATING TO SUCH BONDS; APPROVING THE PREPARATION OF AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT; AND ENACTING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING THERETO.

9. DELIBERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE CONTRACT WITH THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER-AT-RISK FOR THE COOPER ISD 2025 BOND PROJECTS AND TO DELEGATE SIGNING AUTHORITY

10. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER WRL PAY APPLICATION #7

11. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER SCHOOL BUS REPORT

12. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER HEAD START GRANT AND T&TA PLAN

13. PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT

14. CONSIDER CERTIFICATE OF UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES

15. CONSIDER ORDER OF CANCELLATION FOR MAY 2026 ELECTION

16. CONSIDER 2026-2027 CALENDAR ADOPTION

17. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER BAND INSTRUMENT PURCHASE

18. CONSIDER BUDGET AMENDMENT

19. CLOSED SESSION - Pursuant to Texas Government Code: Section 551.074, personnel matters regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, duties, discipline, or dismissal of employees of the District. 

19.A. Consider Employee Resignations

19.B. Consider Employee Recommendations

19.C. Consider Principal and Directors Contracts

19.D. Discuss Performance of Professional and Auxiliary Staff

19.E. Discuss and Consider 2026-2027 Pay Schedules

20. ADJOURN