September 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1) Call to Order

1)A. Announcement by the chair as to the presence of a quorum, notice of meeting duly posted, and that the meeting has been called to order

1)B. Invocation

1)C. Pledge of Allegiance

2) Awards and Recognitions

3) Public Comments/Testimony

4) Presentations/Communications

4)A. Accountability Results 

4)B. Safety and Security Update

5) Closed Session

5)A. Personnel (§551.074) 

5)B. Superintendent Contract

6) Reconvene Into Open Session 

6)A. Announcement by the chair that the Board has concluded it's closed session discussions as permitted by Texas Government Code, Section 551.074 of the Open Meetings Act, and is reconvening in open session.

7) Items Requiring Board Action

7)A. Consent Agenda

7)A.(1) Approve Meeting Minutes from 8/26/2025

7)A.(2) Board Resolution to Assign Designee for Tax Rate

7)B. Adopt Tax Rate

7)C. Policy Update 124

• (LEGAL) policies 

• (LOCAL) policies (see attached list of codes) 

  • CAA(LOCAL): FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES - FINANCIAL ETHICS

  • CDA(LOCAL): OTHER REVENUES - INVESTMENTS

  • CY(LOCAL): INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

  • DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

  • EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS

  • EHBB(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS

  • FFG(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

  • GKA(LOCAL): COMMUNITY RELATIONS - CONDUCT ON SCHOOL PREMISES

7)D. Policy Update 125

• (LEGAL) policies

  (LOCAL) policies (see attached list of codes) 

• • BDAA(LOCAL): OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS - DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF BOARD OFFICERS

  • BDB(LOCAL): BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION - BOARD COMMITTEES

  • BDF(LOCAL): BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION - ADVISORY COMMITTEES

  • EI(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

  • FDE(LOCAL): ADMISSIONS - SCHOOL SAFETY TRANSFERS

  • FEC(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - ATTENDANCE FOR CREDIT

7)E. PISD Plan to Delay Teacher Certification Requirements

7)F. Discuss and Approve the Superintendent Contract as presented

7)G. Bus Purchase

7)H. Consider and possible action to approve an Agreement Between the Office of the Governor, Palacios Independent School District, and Formosa Plastics Corporation, Texas for Limitation on Taxable Value for School District Maintenance and Operations Ad Valorem Taxes.

8) Reports to the Board

8)A. Business Reports

8)A.(1) Monthly Financial Reports

8)A.(2) Investment Report

8)A.(3) Monthly Bond Interst / Projects Report

8)B. Superintendent's Reports

8)C. Board Reports

9) Other Business

9)A. Next Regular Meeting

9)B. October Workshop 

10) Adjournment