August 18, 2015 at 7:00 PM - Special Meeting

1. Announcement by the Board President calling this meeting of the Taft Independent School District to order. Let the record show that a quorum of Board Members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.

2. Invocation

3. Taft ISD Credo and Taft ISD Goals

4. Discussion

4.A. Budget Workshop

5. Items for Individual Consideration

5.A. Discuss and/or Approve Taft ISD Student Code of Conduct.

5.B. Discuss and/or Approve changes to the 2015-2016 District Calendar.

6. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meeting Act.

6.A. The Board will convene in closed session as authorized by the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. et seq. TCG 551.071, 551.072, and 551.074

6.A.1. Discuss the District Testing Coordinator Stipend.

7. Reconvened from Closed Session: The Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session.

8. Important Dates to Remember

8.A. First Day of School Monday, August 24, 2015

8.B. Taft ISD Regular Board Meeting Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 7:00 p.m.

9. Future Board Agenda Items from Board Members

10. Adjourn