August 10, 2026 at 5:15 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order

1.A. Opening Prayer

1.B. Pledge of Allegiance to U.S. and Texas Flags

2. Information Item:

2.A. Enrollment Totals

2.B. Construction Update

2.C. 26-27 Meal Prices 

2.D. 26-27 Budget Overview

3. Open Forum for Public Comments

4. Consider Approval of Consent Agenda:

4.A. Consider Minutes for the July 9, 2026 Regular Board Meeting.

4.B. Tax Collection Report

4.C. Monthly Investment Report

5. Action Items: 

5.A. Consider and Possible Approval to remove Policy CKEA (LOCAL) 

5.B. Consider and approve the purchase of new exterior doors with existing safety and security grant money from Sword in the amount of $91,263.

5.C. Consider Approval of Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Netting Chapter 48 Funding) and to Delegate Contractual Authority to the Superintendent to Obligate Mount Vernon ISD Under Chapter 48

5.D. Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct 

5.E. Consider Approval of Public Hearing Meeting Date for 2026-2027 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate on August 24, 2026

5.F. Consider Approval of Proposed 2026-2027 Tax Rate

5.G. Consider Approval of Property & Casualty Insurance for the 2026-2027 School Year

5.H. Consider and Approval of Jackson Oil Company for 2026-27 Fuel Proposal

5.I. Consider and Approve Election Services Contract with Franklin County for the May 2027 General Election

5.J. Consider and approve the 2026-2027 book list 

5.K. Consider and adopt a resolution of the Mount Vernon Independent School District Board of Trustees authorizing the execution and delivery of a contract to finance the purchase and installation of a scoreboard and other matters related thereto.

5.L. 2026-2027 T-TESS Appraiser list

6. Convene to Closed Session for Personnel Matters Pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.089, and to Address
Deliberate security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; certain network security information; or the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices.

7. Reconvene into Open Session to Consider Matters Discussed in Closed Session (If any)

8. Personnel Report

8.A. Consider Professional Contracts as Recommended by the Superintendent

8.B. Acknowledge Resignations

9. Adjourn