February 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Newcastle ISD Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Announcement by chairman that a quorum is present, that the meeting has been duly called and that the notice of the meeting has been duly posted for time and manner as required by law. 

II.A. Pledge of Allegiance

II.B. Prayer

III. Open Forum

IV. Public Hearing: Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) Public Hearing

V. Consent Agenda

V.A. Minutes of previous meeting: Monday, January 19, 2026

V.B. Monthly Financials
 

VI. Principal Report

VII. Action Items

VII.A. Consider changing regular board meeting time to 6:00pm instead of 7:00pm

VII.B. Discuss and consider Senate Bill 11 on Daily Prayer Time

VII.C. Consider approving District vulnerability Assessment — Required Policies compliance Requirements 

VII.D. Consider Approval for the Application Submission for Delay of Teacher Certification Requirements
 

VIII. Discussion/Information Items

VIII.A. May2, 2026 Board of Trustees Election Update

VIII.B. Naming of the Football Field

VIII.C. Board training on March 26th(TASB Spring Board workshop @ Region 9, 5-9 pm)

VIII.D. March board meeting date March 16, 2026

VIII.E. Other Reports — Enrollment; Facilities; Personnel; Transportation; Student Activity Schedule

IX. Closed Session: A closed session may be held under the provision of Texas Government Section 551.071, Section 551.072, Section 551.076, Section 551.082(a), and Section 551.083. 

IX.A. Consider Principal Resignation Letter

IX.B. Consider Athletic Director-teacher Contract for 26-27

IX.C. Consider Counselor Contract for 26–27

IX.D. Consider Girl's Coordinator/Teacher-Coach Contract 26-27
 

IX.E. Consider Posting Principal position 

IX.F. Consider and discuss Assistant Principal/Dean of Students

IX.G. Discuss and Consider possible purchase of Real Estate

X. Reconvene from closed session for action relative to items considered during closed session.

XI. Adjournment