January 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Scheduled Meeting
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I. If, during the course of the meeting, a discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in closed meeting, the Board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E. Before any closed meeting is convened, the presiding officer will publicly identify the section or sections of the Act authorizing the closed meeting. All final votes, actions, or decisions will be taken in open meeting.
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II. Call Meeting to Order
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II.A. Roll Call and Declaration of Quorum
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III. Pledge Allegiance to the American and Texas Flags
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IV. Public Forum - Citizens are offered an opportunity to address the Board without prior approval. Presentations shall be informative only. The Board requests that presentations not include statements that may be considered defamatory. Presenter(s) should conduct themselves with common courtesy and in a respectful manner. In accordance with State law and District policy, disruptive conduct must be avoided so as not to interfere with the meeting. If a presentation includes a complaint against an employee of the District, proper channels set out in District policy to seek resolution before bringing the matter to the Board should be exhausted. The Board shall not tolerate disruption of the meeting by members of the audience. If, after at least one warning from the presiding officer, any person who continues to disrupt the meeting by his or her words or actions, the presiding officer shall request assistance from law enforcement officials to have the person removed from the meeting.
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V. Superintendent's Report
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VI. Reports/Information Items
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VI.A. Board of Trustees
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VI.A.1. National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
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VI.B. Academics
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VI.B.1. Quarterly Academic Update
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VI.C. Operations
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VI.C.1. Transportation Update
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VII. Approval of Consent Agenda Items
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VII.A. Approval of Minutes for Regular Scheduled Board Meeting on December 15, 2025, and Special Board Meeting on January 5, 2026
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VII.B. Consider Approval of Awarded Contracts for Special Education and Related Services
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VIII. Items for Action
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VIII.A. Board of Trustees
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VIII.A.1. Consider Appeal Filed by Jim Davis Concerning Retainment of Challenged Library Books
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VIII.B. Elections
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VIII.B.1. Consider an Order Calling an Election to Be Held on May 2, 2026, for the Purpose of Electing Three Trustees
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VIII.C. Communications
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VIII.C.1. Consider Approval of the 2026-2027 School Calendar
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VIII.D. Operations
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VIII.D.1. Consider Approval of the Purchase of 10 Buses From Longhorn Bus Sales, Rush Bus Sales, and Thomas Bus Texas for $1,810,839.00 Through the Use of 2023 Supplemental Bond Funds and Authorize the Superintendent of His Designee to Execute the Contract
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VIII.E. Safety
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VIII.E.1. Consideration and Approval of a Resolution to Declare a Good Cause Exception for House Bill 3, Armed Security Officer Requirements
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VIII.E.2. Consideration and Possible Action of a Resolution for Hazard Mitigation Action Plan for Future Eligibility for FEMA Mitigation Project Grant Funding
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IX. Closed Session as Authorized by Texas Government Code Section 551.071, 551.072, 551.076 and 551.087
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IX.A. Consultation With Legal Counsel Regarding Legal Issues in Connection With Library Book Challenges Under Section 33.027 of the Texas Education Code
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IX.B. Discussion Regarding Mid-Year Evaluation and contract of Superintendent
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IX.C. Deliberation Regarding Safety and Security, Including Safety Personnel Systems, Intruder Audit Reports, Infrastructure, and/or Devices
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X. The Board Will Reconvene in Open Session to Take Action, if Necessary, on Items Discussed in Closed Session
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X.A. Discussion / Action Concerning Appeal Filed by Jim Davis Regarding Retainment of Challenged Library Books
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XI. Adjourn
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