Meeting Agenda
I. Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
II. Oath of Office for Jerry McCarty, Place 5
III. Action Items for Discussion/Consideration
III.A. Appointment of New Trustee to Fill Board Vacancy (Place 1)
IV. Oath of Office for Place 1 Appointee
V. Open Forum
VI. Executive Session (Administration Building)
VI.A. Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
VI.B. Texas Gov't Code 551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Property: To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person.
VI.C. Texas Gov't Code 551.076 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits: To deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices; or a security audit.
VI.D. Texas Gov't Code 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits:  To deliberate security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices.
VI.E. Texas Gov't Code Sections 551.129 and 551.071: Seek advice from legal counsel regarding contracts related to and legal requirements for the District’s 2026 Bond Program.
VII. Prayer, Pledge, Motto, Vision, Mission and Belief Statements
VIII. Informational Items
VIII.A. Cash Flow, Revenues and Check Register
VIII.B. Enrollment
VIII.C. Budget Update 26-27
VIII.D. Campus Updates
VIII.D.1. Student Handbook Changes
VIII.D.2. TEA Pre-K Tuition Letter 2026
VIII.E. 2026 EOC/STAAR Scores
VIII.F. Summer Learning 2026
VIII.G. Professional Development
IX. Certification of 2026 Appraisal Roll for Redwater ISD
X. Consent Agenda
X.A. Minutes
X.A.1. Minutes Regular Meeting 6.22.26
XI. Action Items for Discussion/Consideration
XI.A. Policy Manual Update 127
XI.B. Student Code of Conduct 2026-27
XI.C. Resolution to Adopt Revisions to FFH (LOCAL) and FFI (LOCAL)
XI.D. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Acceptable Use Procedures
XI.E. Responsible Use Agreement
XI.F. Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session)
XI.G. Board Resolution Related to Texas Education Code Section 37.0814(d-1), Good Cause Exception for Armed Peace Officers at Each Campus
XI.H. TTESS Appraisers & Appraisal Calendar 26-27
XI.I. Professional Development Plan 2026-27
XI.J. Compensation Plan 2026-2027
XI.K. Possible Action Regarding the Ranking of Firms for Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMAR) Services for the District’s 2026 Bond Construction Projects, Including Possible Delegation of Authority to the Superintendent/designee to Negotiate and Execute an Agreement.
XII. Superintendent's Report
XII.A. Dragon Kingdom Branding
XII.A.1. Learn, Lead, Serve Campaign
XII.A.2. Advertising
XII.B. Community Meetings
XII.B.1. Commissioners Court Meeting - July 13, 2026
XII.C. Bond Projects Update
XII.D. TAMUT Educational Partnership MOU
XII.E. Texarkana College Dual Credit MOU
XII.F. Leasor Crass LLC Retainer
XII.G. Safety and Security
XII.G.1. Interquest Detection Canines Contract
XII.G.2. District Vulnerability Assessment - December 9, 2026
XII.H. Technology Update
XII.I. Operations
XII.I.1. Facilities/Transportation
XII.I.1.a. Playgrounds
XII.J. Informational
XIII. Informational
XIII.A. Meeting Dates
XIII.A.1. Budget Workshop/Adopt Tax Rate - Monday, August 17, 2026
XIII.A.2. August Board Meeting - Monday, August 24, 2026
XIII.B. Board Training Hours 2026-27
XIII.B.1. EISO - August 4, 2026
XIII.C. Board Meeting/Annual Agenda Calendars 2025-2026
XIV. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: July 30, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
II. Oath of Office for Jerry McCarty, Place 5
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
III. Action Items for Discussion/Consideration
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
III.A. Appointment of New Trustee to Fill Board Vacancy (Place 1)
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
IV. Oath of Office for Place 1 Appointee
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
V. Open Forum
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
VI. Executive Session (Administration Building)
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
VI.A. Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.B. Texas Gov't Code 551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Property: To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.C. Texas Gov't Code 551.076 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits: To deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices; or a security audit.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.D. Texas Gov't Code 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits:  To deliberate security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
VI.E. Texas Gov't Code Sections 551.129 and 551.071: Seek advice from legal counsel regarding contracts related to and legal requirements for the District’s 2026 Bond Program.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
VII. Prayer, Pledge, Motto, Vision, Mission and Belief Statements
Presenter:
RISD Board of Trustees & Superintendent
Subject:
VIII. Informational Items
Subject:
VIII.A. Cash Flow, Revenues and Check Register
Presenter:
Tess Baker, Director of Finance
Subject:
VIII.B. Enrollment
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
VIII.C. Budget Update 26-27
Presenter:
Tess Baker, Director of Finance
Subject:
VIII.D. Campus Updates
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
VIII.D.1. Student Handbook Changes
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
VIII.D.2. TEA Pre-K Tuition Letter 2026
Presenter:
Tess Baker, Director of Finance
Subject:
VIII.E. 2026 EOC/STAAR Scores
Presenter:
Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
VIII.F. Summer Learning 2026
Presenter:
Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
VIII.G. Professional Development
Presenter:
Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
IX. Certification of 2026 Appraisal Roll for Redwater ISD
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
X. Consent Agenda
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
X.A. Minutes
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
X.A.1. Minutes Regular Meeting 6.22.26
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President
Subject:
XI. Action Items for Discussion/Consideration
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
XI.A. Policy Manual Update 127
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XI.B. Student Code of Conduct 2026-27
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
XI.C. Resolution to Adopt Revisions to FFH (LOCAL) and FFI (LOCAL)
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XI.D. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Acceptable Use Procedures
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
XI.E. Responsible Use Agreement
Subject:
XI.F. Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session)
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent/Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
XI.G. Board Resolution Related to Texas Education Code Section 37.0814(d-1), Good Cause Exception for Armed Peace Officers at Each Campus
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
XI.H. TTESS Appraisers & Appraisal Calendar 26-27
Presenter:
Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
XI.I. Professional Development Plan 2026-27
Presenter:
Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
XI.J. Compensation Plan 2026-2027
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent/Tess Baker, Director of Finance
Subject:
XI.K. Possible Action Regarding the Ranking of Firms for Construction Manager-at-Risk (CMAR) Services for the District’s 2026 Bond Construction Projects, Including Possible Delegation of Authority to the Superintendent/designee to Negotiate and Execute an Agreement.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.A. Dragon Kingdom Branding
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.A.1. Learn, Lead, Serve Campaign
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.A.2. Advertising
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.B. Community Meetings
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.B.1. Commissioners Court Meeting - July 13, 2026
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.C. Bond Projects Update
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.D. TAMUT Educational Partnership MOU
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.E. Texarkana College Dual Credit MOU
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.F. Leasor Crass LLC Retainer
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.G. Safety and Security
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Chief Dustin Thompson, Redwater ISD Police Department
Subject:
XII.G.1. Interquest Detection Canines Contract
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Chief Dustin Thompson, RISD Police
Subject:
XII.G.2. District Vulnerability Assessment - December 9, 2026
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Chief Dustin Thompson, Redwater ISD Police Department
Subject:
XII.H. Technology Update
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/John Ryther, Director of Technology
Subject:
XII.I. Operations
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Matt Wommack, Director of Operations
Subject:
XII.I.1. Facilities/Transportation
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Matt Wommack, Director of Operations
Subject:
XII.I.1.a. Playgrounds
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XII.J. Informational
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XIII. Informational
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XIII.A. Meeting Dates
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XIII.A.1. Budget Workshop/Adopt Tax Rate - Monday, August 17, 2026
Subject:
XIII.A.2. August Board Meeting - Monday, August 24, 2026
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XIII.B. Board Training Hours 2026-27
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
Subject:
XIII.B.1. EISO - August 4, 2026
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XIII.C. Board Meeting/Annual Agenda Calendars 2025-2026
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
Subject:
XIV. Adjourn
Presenter:
Sarah Robinson, President

Web Viewer