January 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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I. Call to Order
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II. Pledges of Allegiance
Presenter:
Pete Burson
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II.A. United States Pledge
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II.B. Texas Pledge
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III. Invocation
Presenter:
JT Atkinson
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IV. Recognitions
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IV.A. School Board Recognition
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IV.B. Student Recognitions
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick/Dr. Kelly Avritt
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IV.C. Teacher of the Month
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick/Dr. Kelly Avritt
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V. Public Comment
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VI. Superintendent Report
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VII. Consent Agenda: Consideration, Discussion and Appropriate Action
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VII.A. Meeting Minutes of December 15, 2025 - Regular Meeting
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VIII. Items Brought Down from Other Agenda Sections for Discussion and Appropriate Action
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IX. Regular Business: Consideration, Discussion and Appropriate Action
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IX.A. Discussion Related to Texas Education Code §25.0823 Related to Adopting a Resolution to Provide an Opportunity to Students and Employees to Participate in a Period of Prayer and Reading of the Bible or Other Religious Texts Each School Day
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.B. Discussion Regarding the Possibility of Offering an Early Retirement or Early Resignation Incentive
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.C. Discussion Regarding Summer Projects in Florence ISD
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.D. Consideration and Possible Action to Determine if the District's Budget can Support Purchasing Buses Equipped with Three-Point Seat Belts, as Required by Transportation Code §547.701(e)(1)
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.E. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve the Superintendent Goals for the Next Five Years to be Used in the Evaluation of the Superintendent
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.F. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.G. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve the Purchase of Library Books.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Avritt
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IX.H. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve Course Offerings for Florence High School.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Avritt/Dr. Russell Porterfield
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IX.I. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve a Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) as the Procurement Method that Provides the Best Value to the District for the FISD 2026 HVAC Replacement Project and Authorize the Superintendent to Negotiate the Contract
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.J. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve TASB Risk Management Property Casualty Insurance as Proposed at $317,097
Presenter:
Eric Banfield/Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.K. Consideration and Possible Action to Call for a General Election for Place 1, Place 2, and Place 3 on the Florence ISD Board of Trustees on May 2, 2026
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.L. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve a Resolution to Provide at Least One Accessible Voting System in Each Polling Place for the May 2, 2026, Election
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.M. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve an Election Agreement and Contract for Election Services with Williamson County for the May 2, 2026, Election
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.N. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve a Contract for Election Services with Bell County for the May 2, 2026, Election
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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IX.O. Consideration and Possible Action to Call a Board Meeting for the Purpose of Evaluating the Superintendent
Presenter:
Rick Kirkpatrick
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X. Executive Session (Tex. Gov't Code §551.076, §551.074, §551.071 and §551.129)
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X.A. Personnel Matter - Pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.074
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XI. Action Taken from Closed Session
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XII. Items for Future Board Meetings
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XIII. Reports (no board action required)
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XIII.A. Finance Reports
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XIII.B. Enrollment/Attendance Report
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XIII.C. Campus Reports
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XIII.D. Library Books Proposed for Future Purchase
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XIII.E. Resignations/New Hires
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XIV. Adjournment
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