June 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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I. Call to Order
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CALL TO ORDER and an announcement by the president that a notice of the meeting has been posted in a manner required by law, and that a quorum is present.
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II. Closed Meeting from 6:00 to 7:00 PM
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III. Reconvene from Closed Meeting 7:00 PM
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IV. Board Protocol, Pledge and Invocation
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IV.A. Board Protocol will be read by Jeff Martin, board president.
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IV.B. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas Flags.
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IV.C. Invocation will be given by Danny Hanks, board trustee.
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V. Election of Board Officers and Reorganization of the Board for the 2026-2027 School Year.
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Superintendent Dr. Walter Jackson will act as president pro tem for the election of Board Officers for the 2026-2027 school year.
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VI. Board Recognitions
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VI.A. Staff Recognitions
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VII. Public Comments
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The Board will now hear those who wish to make comments and who have completed and returned the Public Comment Participation Request. This section will be conducted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board Policy. Complaints and concerns, for which other resolution channels are provided, shall be directed through those channels.
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VIII. Administrative Reports
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VIII.A. TIRZ Presentation by the City of La Porte
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VIII.B. STAAR Assessment Scores Update
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VIII.C. Special Programs Update
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IX. Public Hearing to Discuss Budget and Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
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IX.A. Presentation of Budget and Tax Rate for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
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IX.B. Public Hearing
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X. Consent Agenda
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X.A. Determine and Approve any Consent Agenda Items.
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X.B. Approve Board Meeting Minutes.
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X.B.1. Regular Board Meeting Minutes, May 12, 2026
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X.B.2. Special Board Workshop Meeting Minutes, May 26, 2026
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X.B.3. Special Board Workshop Meeting Minutes, June 16, 2026
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X.C. Receive Principals' Reports.
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X.C.1. Early Childhood Center
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X.C.2. Bayshore Elementary
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X.C.3. College Park Elementary
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X.C.4. Heritage Elementary
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X.C.5. Jennie Reid Elementary
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X.C.6. La Porte Elementary
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X.C.7. Leo A. Rizzuto Elementary
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X.C.8. Lomax Elementary
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X.C.9. James H. Baker Sixth Grade Campus
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X.C.10. La Porte Junior High
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X.C.11. Lomax Junior High
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X.C.12. La Porte High School
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X.C.13. Viola DeWalt High School
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X.D. Receive Financial Reports for April 2026.
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X.E. Receive Human Resources Report.
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X.F. Notice of Employment of Professional Staff.
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X.G. Approve Agreement for Communities in Schools Partnership.
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X.H. Approve Agreement for Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Academic Behavior School (ABS) East.
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X.I. Approve Agreement for Harris County Department of Education (HCDE) Highpoint School East.
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X.J. Approve Amendment to Architect Services Contract for Renovations to Sonja Angelo Theater.
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X.K. Approve Budget Amendment.
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X.L. Approve Continuation of the 3-Year Plan/Year 2, for Worker’s Compensation Coverage.
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X.M. Approve Contract with University of Houston-Clear Lake.
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X.N. Approve Disposal of Obsolete Property.
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X.O. Approve Proposals for Special Education Contracted Services.
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X.P. Approve Proposals for Food and Catering Services.
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X.Q. Approve Purchases and/or Encumbrances Over $50,000.
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X.R. Approve Purchase of Cisco Security Enterprise Agreement.
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X.S. Approve Purchase of Marketing and Communication Services.
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X.T. Approve Purchase of Staff Laptops.
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X.U. Approve Purchase of Student Laptops.
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X.V. Approve Regular Board Meeting Schedule for the First Semester of the 2026-2027 School Year.
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X.W. Approve 2026-2027 Compensation Plan.
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X.X. Adopt a Resolution (No. 2026-06) for the Annual Review of Investment Policy and Strategies, and Resolution (No. 2026-07) for the Investment Officer and List of Authorized Broker/Dealers.
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X.Y. Adopt a Resolution (No. 2026-08) for Annual Review and Approval of the District’s Investment Training Providers.
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XI. Action and/or Discussion Items
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XI.A. Adopt Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual Budget for General Fund, Debt Service, and Food Service.
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XI.B. Delegate contractual authority to obligate the school district under Texas Education Code (TEC) 11.1511(c)(4) to the superintendent, solely for the purpose of obligating the district under TEC, §48.257 and TEC, Chapter 49, Subchapters A and D, and the rules adopted by the commissioner of education as authorized under TEC, 49.006. This includes approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit or the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding).
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XII. Action on Closed Session Items
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XIII. Closing Comments of the Board of Trustees and Superintendent
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XIII.A. Attendance at Recent District and Community Events
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XIII.B. Announcement of Upcoming District and Community Events
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XIII.C. Outstanding Performance by District Staff and Students
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XIV. Adjournment
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