October 23, 2024 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER and ESTABLISH QUORUM

2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION

3. CLOSED SESSION: under the authority of Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code: 551.074 Personnel Matters

4. RECONVENE IN OPEN MEETING:

5. PUBLIC COMMENT:

6. RECOGNITIONS:

6.A. Student

6.A.1. College Board National Recognition

6.A.2. Functional Academics Recognition of Achievement

6.B. District

6.B.1. Staff Spotlight

6.B.2. Principal Appreciation

6.B.3. Texas Human Resources Day

6.C. Community

7. CONSENT AGENDA:

7.A. Approval of Board Meeting Minutes

7.A.1. Regular Meeting September 18, 2024

7.B. Approval of Temple College MOU for Dual Credit and Texas Bioscience Program
 

7.C. Approval  of purchase of the annual Christmas hams for School Board and Staff

7.D. Approval of the Thrall ISD Attendance Manual

7.E. Monthly Budget Amendment

7.F. Business Financial Report 

7.F.1. Investment Report

7.F.2. Tax Collections

7.F.3. Check Payments

8. INFORMATION ITEMS:

8.A. School Board Trustee Continuing Education

8.B. 2024-25 Transfer Student Overview/Historical Retention Data

8.C. City of Thrall Student road crossing update

8.D. City of Thrall Ordinance No. 2024-1-2

9. DISCUSSION ITEMS:

9.A. District Strategic Plan

9.B. Bond 2022 Update

10. ACTION ITEMS:

10.A. Consider Action on Items Discussed in Closed Session

10.B. Consider action to adopt an Order Authorizing the Issuance, Sale and Delivery of Thrall Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2024; and Containing Other Related Matters.  

10.C. Consider Action to purchase item over $25,000

10.C.1. Chromebooks 

10.C.2. High School Furniture

11. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

11.A. HS Principal Report

11.B. MS Principal Report

11.C. Elementary Principal Report

11.D. Superintendent's Report

11.D.1. Thrall ISD Community Education Foundation 

11.D.1.a. Harvest Festival update

11.D.2. Update on property and District Master Plan

11.D.3. Other

11.E. Board President Report

12. ADJOURN