November 12, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order and Declare a Quorum
Speaker(s):
Wendy Graves
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2. Invocation
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3. PUBLIC FORUM: All Persons Who Wish to Speak or Address the Board at This Time May do so by Completing the Registration Form Before the Meeting Begins.
Speaker(s):
Wendy Graves
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4. Presentation: Staff/Student Recognition
Speaker(s):
Jamie Lorenz
Description:
Students in Fall sports will be presented to the school board.
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5. Consider/Approve: Minutes of Previous Board Meeting
Speaker(s):
Wendy Graves
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6. Administration of the Oath of Office to Newly Elected Board Members
Speaker(s):
Michael Smith
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7. Election of Board Officers
Speaker(s):
Wendy Graves
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8. DEPARTMENT REPORTS
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8.a. Technology
Speaker(s):
Dan Arnold
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8.b. Finance
Speaker(s):
Amanda McMillian
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8.c. Principal
Speaker(s):
Jamie Lorenz
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8.d. Superintendent
Speaker(s):
Michael Smith
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9. Report: Update on Systems of Success Initiative
Speaker(s):
Michael Smith
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10. Consider/Approve: Updated Library catalog as required by SB 13
Speaker(s):
Michael Smith
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11. Consider/Approve: Junior and Senior Class Cruise Trip Scheduled for May 17–22, 2027
Speaker(s):
Michael Smith
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12. Consider/Approve: Reading Language Arts (RLA) Bluebonnet Learning Instructional Framework
Speaker(s):
None
Description:
We will skip this agenda item. Region 6 found some wording they didn't think TEA would approve. They have asked for our team to meet again so we can refine the wording to align better with the RLA RBIS. I will bring it to the December board meeting.
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13. Consider/Approve: Mowing Services Bid for Richards ISD
Speaker(s):
James Brewer
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14. Executive Session under the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.000:
Description:
551.71 Private consultation with the Board's attorney;
551.72 Discussing purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property; 551.73 Discussing negotiated contracts for prospective gifts or donations; 551.047 To discuss the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of any public officer or employee of the District; 551.076 Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices; 551.082 Considering discipline of a public school child, or complaint or charge against personnel; 551.083 Considering the standards, guidelines, terms, or conditions the Board will follow or will instruct its representative to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups; |
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15. Personnel matters (if any)
Description:
Contracts
Resignations Retirement New Hires |
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16. Call to adjourn the meeting
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