January 21, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Establish Quorum
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2. Prayer
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3. Vision Statement
Through Vision and Commitment, Claude ISD will strive to achieve academic excellence and prepare each student to become a productive member of society. |
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4. Public Comments: This item is included in the agenda to provide members of the audience an opportunity to address the Board
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5. Recognitions-
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5.A. Elem-2nd Grade
HS- 9th grade |
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5.B. School Board Appreciation Month
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6. Administrative Reports
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6.A. Campus mid-year update on growth.
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7. Superintendent's Report
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7.A. Financial Report
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7.B. Date and time of future meeting(s)
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7.C. Enrollment Report
Description:
321 enrolled as of 1/13/2026
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8. Discussion:
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8.A. Texas SB 11 (89th Legislature, 25)(School Prayer)
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8.B. Report regarding the 30-day public review period for proposed library book acquisitions and donations.
Description:
In accordance with Senate Bill 13 and Board Policy EFB (Local), the district has posted a list of library materials proposed for purchase or donation on the district website for public review. This 30-day comment period began on 1/15/2026 and will conclude on 2/13/2026. Following the review period, the final list and any public feedback will be presented to the Board for formal approval at the February meeting.
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9. Consent Agenda
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9.A. Consider Approval of December 17, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes
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10. Business
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10.A. Action to call a public hearing to present the 2024-2025 TAPR report at the February scheduled regular board meeting.
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10.B. Consideration and Action on an Order calling for the School Board Trustee Election for Claude ISD on May 2, 2026.
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10.C. Consideration/Approval of the 2026 election service contract with Armstrong County.
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10.D. Consideration/Action on the Claude ISD 2026-2027 District Calendar.
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10.E. Discussion and possible action to approve the Claude ISD District HB 2 Compliance Plan, including a resolution to delay specific certification requirements as permitted by state guidelines.
Description:
Background: House Bill 2 (HB 2) establishes specific certification requirements for instructional staff. However, the state allows districts to implement a localized plan that includes a revised timeline (delay) for meeting these benchmarks. This item allows the Board to review the district's strategic approach and formally approve the compliance plan for the current academic cycle.
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11. CLOSED SESSION - Trustees will meet in closed session as permitted by the Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et.seq.
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11.A. Deliberation on the appointment, employment, compensation, evaluation, assignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of employees pursuant to Texas Government code 551.074.
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11.A.1. ESL Aide
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11.A.2. Superintendent Performance Evaluation
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11.A.3. Discussion of Superintendent Employment, Contract Terms, and Possible Contract Action
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11.B. Deliberation and Consultation with attorney regarding potential or contemplated litigation or matters involving attorney client privilege pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.071.
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12. Reconvene to Open Session
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13. Action Items
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13.A. Consider and Take Possible Action on the Superintendent’s Performance Evaluation
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13.B. Consider and Take Possible Action on the Superintendent’s Employment Contract, Including Contract Extension and/or Amendment
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14. Adjournment
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