January 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. OPENING
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1.A. Call to Order, Roll Call, Declaration of Quorum
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1.B. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag
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2. BISD VISION
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2.A. Blanco ISD inspires excellence and empowers all for success
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3. BISD MISSION
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3.A. In collaboration with our community, Blanco ISD cultivates open communication and individual growth. We maintain a safe and supportive learning environment. We provide challenging, innovative, and inclusive learning experiences. We empower students to reach their full potential, exemplify our community values and prepare for life-long success.
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4. SOCIAL CONTRACT
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4.A. The Board will:
1. Operate with Respect for each Other and Our Role 2. Promote Transparency, Honesty and Collaboration 3. Practice open-minded listening and commit to unity behind decisions 4. Assume Positive and Noble Intentions 5. Serve as District Ambassadors |
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5. RECOGNITIONS
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5.A. BISD Board of Trustees - School Board Recognition Month
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5.B. Campus Students of the Month
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5.C. Teacher and Staff member of the Month
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6. PUBLIC COMMENT
Individuals wishing to participate in this portion of the meeting shall sign up with the designated individual before the meeting is called to order and shall indicate the topic about which they wish to speak. |
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6.A. Public Comment on General Topics
Public comments regarding subjects not listed as an agenda item for this meeting. |
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6.B. Public Comments on Posted Agenda Items
Public comments regarding a specific agenda item or items listed on the posted notice for this meeting. |
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7. INFORMATION
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7.A. Discussion with TASB consultant regarding the superintendent search process and timeline
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8. CONSENT AGENDA
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8.A. Approve minutes of Regular Board meeting on December 15, 2025
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8.B. Financial Report
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8.C. Approve minutes of Special Board meeting on January 5, 2026
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9. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
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9.A. TASB Governance Camp; Galveston, March 4-7, 2026
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9.B. Discuss 2026-2027 Calendar development
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9.C. Review and discuss Senate Bill 11; Daily Prayer time
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9.D. Scott Edwards Memorial Service and related BEF activities
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10. ACTION ITEMS
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10.A. Order Election of School Board of Trustees for Place 1 and 2 for May 2, 2026
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10.B. Consider approval of Library Books as listed and posted on the BISD website for review
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10.C. Consider approval of a Resolution to approve the application for the Juvenile Justice and Youth Division grant
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10.D. Consider approval of a Resolution to amend the previously approved 2025 Tax Rate
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10.E. Consider approval of the construction Change Order for the 2025 HVAC bond project
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10.F. Consider approval of a revised Financial Audit for the 2024-2025 fiscal year by Armstrong, Vaughn & Associates, P.C.
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10.G. Consider proposed budget amendments to the 2026 Blanco County Appraisal District budget for surplus funds
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11. EXECUTIVE SESSION
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11.A. Pursuant to Section 551.074, PERSONNEL, a) Resignations/Retirements, b) Employment of Probationary Contract Employees, c) Employment of Term Contract Employees, d) Personnel Needs
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11.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 551. 076, DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES OR SECURITY AUDITS; review and discuss BISD District Vulnerability Assessment and School Safety and Security Audit
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11.C. Consider and discuss Superintendent Evaluation; Texas Govt. Code 551.074
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12. OPEN SESSION
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12.A. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
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13. ADJOURN
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