May 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER/ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM

1.A. Welcome Invocation

1.B. Pledge of Allegiance

2. ADMINISTER BOARD OF TRUSTEE OATH OF OFFICE

3. BOARD RECOGNITION OF CLASS OF 2026 VALEDICTORIAN AND SALUTATORIAN

4. ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE 2025-2026 CAMPUS TEACHERS OF THE YEAR AND DISTRICT TEACHERS OF THE YEAR
 

5. CAMPUS STUDENT OF THE MONTH RECOGNITION

5.A. Primary Campus - Vadah Ramirez

5.B. Intermediate Campus - Amelia Espinoza

5.C. Intermediate West Campus - Aurora Mancera

5.D. Junior High Campus - Macee Moore

5.E. High School Campus - Morgan Johnson

6. PUBLIC COMMENTS

6.A. The public is invited to sign up and speak on matters of concern. The Board welcomes comments during the Public Comments portion of the meeting. However, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Board Members cannot discuss or vote on issues not posted on the agenda. In accordance with board policy (BED Local), comments are limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. Sign in with the recording secretary.

7. PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL FUNDS

7.A. Kemp ISD hereby gives notice to the public that it intends to file the (A) Elementary and Secondary School Act Consolidated, (B) IDEA-B Special Education Consolidated Federal Grant, and (C) Strengthening Career & Technical Education for the 21st Century Act Federal Grant application(s) for federal grant funds with the Texas Education Agency.

8. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
All items under this subheading can be adopted with one motion unless a trustee for discussion removes the item from the Consent Agenda

8.A. Consider approval of April 16, 2026, April 20, 2026, and May 4, 2026 meeting minutes.

9. REPORT ITEMS

9.A. Superintendent's Report

9.A.1. Financial Reports

10. DISCUSSION AND/OR POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS

10.A. Deliberate, consider, and take sction if any, to reorganize the Board of Trustees.

10.B. Deliberate, consider, and take action if any, to approve a Designated Officer or Employee to calculate the no-new-revenue tax rate, the voter-approved tax rate and the other truth-in-taxation requirements - Policy CCG (LEGAL) LOCAL REVENUE SOURCES AD VALOREM TAXES.

10.C. Deliberate, consider, and take action if any, May budget amendment. 

10.D. Deliberate, consider, and take action if any, to approve the Total Sheet and Prime Contractors for the Construction at the Kemp ISD - New Junior High School & High School Additions & Renovations

11. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Board of Trustees will conduct an Executive Session pursuant to the following provisions of Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et.seq.

Deliberations relating to personnel pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, including appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, termination, or proposed nonrenewal of probationary and term contract employees

11.A. Deliberate, consider, and take action, if any, to approve new hire(s).

12. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION FOR POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION

13. ADJOURNMENT