September 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER - ESTABLISH A QUORUM

2. PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG

3. INTRODUCTION OF MEMBERS IN THE AUDIENCE

4. OPEN FORUM (TIME ALLOTTED FOR COMMENTS FROM THE AUDIENCE)

5. STUDENT AND STAFF RECOGNITIONS FOR COMMENDED PERFORMANCES

6. CONSENT ITEMS:

6.A. CONSIDER MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING(S):  AUGUST 24, 2026 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING MINUTES AND AUGUST 24, 2026 REGULAR BOARD MEETING MINUTES

6.B. BILLS FOR PAYMENT:  AS OF AUGUST 31, 2026

6.C. BUDGET TRANSFERS AND AMENDMENTS: 

6.D. TAX COLLECTION REPORT:  AS OF AUGUST 31, 2026

6.E. QUARTERLY INVESTMENT REPORT:   AS OF AUGUST 31, 2026

6.F. DONATIONS:  

6.G. FINANCIAL REPORT AS OF:  AS OF AUGUST 31, 2026

6.H. STUDENT ENROLLMENT REPORT:  AS OF SEPTEMBER 18, 2026

7. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER THE 2026-2027 DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT PLAN

8. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER THE 2026-2027 BISHOP HIGH SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN

9. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER THE 2026-2027 LUEHRS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN

10. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER THE 2026-2027 BISHOP ELEMENTARY CAMPUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN

11. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER THE 2026-2027 BISHOP PRIMARY CAMPUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN

12. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER THE 2026-2027 PETRONILA CAMPUS IMPROVEMENT PLAN

13. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RESOLUTION REGARDING SENATE BILL 12 AND PARENTS RIGHTS

14. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH CERTAIN LAWS REQUIRED BY TEXAS EDUCATION CODE SECTION 39.008 (SB 12)

15. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER SANCTIONING THE NUECES COUNTY TEXAS 4-H ORGANIZATION AS AN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

16. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RECOGNIZING THE NUECES COUNTY EXTENSION AGENTS AS ADJUNCT STAFF MEMBERS AND TO COUNT STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN 4-H/EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES "IN ATTENDANCE FOR FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM PURPOSES."

17. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER SANCTIONING THE KLEBERG-KENEDY 4-H PROGRAM AS AN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

18. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RECOGNIZING THE KLEBERG-KENEDY COUNTY EXTENSION AGENTS AS ADJUNCT STAFF MEMBERS AND TO COUNT STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN 4-H/EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES "IN ATTENDANCE FOR FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM PURPOSES."

19. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER SANCTIONING THE JIM WELLS COUNTY TEXAS 4-H ORGANIZATION AS AN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR

20. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RECOGNIZING THE JIM WELLS COUNTY EXTENSION AGENTS AS ADJUNCT STAFF MEMBERS AND TO COUNT STUDENTS PARTICIPATING IN 4-H/EXTENSION EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES "IN ATTENDANCE FOR FOUNDATION SCHOOL PROGRAM PURPOSES."

21. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER A DATE FOR A PUBLIC MEETING TO DISTRIBUTE A FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REPORT THAT EXPLAINS THE DISTRICT'S PERFORMANCE (FIRST)

22. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF 2026 CERTIFICATION OF TAX LEVY FOR BISHOP CISD

23. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
A.  INTRUDER AUDITS IN SEPTEMBER
B.  HOMECOMING PARADE
C.  FALL FEST

24. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER TASB UPDATE 127

25. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AMENDING THE 2026-2027 STUDENT CODE OF CONDUCT

26. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO NEGOTIATE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE TOP-RANKED PROPOSER, MOVE TO AUTHORIZE THE SUPERINTENDENT TO TERMINATE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE TOP-RANKED PROPOSER AND BEGIN NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE NEXT RANKED PROPOSER AND TO CONTINUE THAT PROCESS UNTIL THE SUPERINTENDENT IS ABLE TO OBTAIN AN ACCEPTABLE AGREEMENT FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

27. EXECUTIVE SESSION PURSUANT TO TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE 551, VERNON'S TEXAS CODES ANNOTATED:  SECTION 551.074 PERSONNEL, 551.082 STUDENT DISCIPLINE, 551.071 CONSULT WITH ATTORNEY AND 551.072 REAL PROPERTY
 

28. *DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RESIGNATIONS, APPOINTMENTS AND RETIREMENTS

29. ADJOURNMENT