May 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Budget Workshop

A. CALL TO ORDER

B. FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS
Announcement by the President that a quorum is present, the meeting has been duly called and that notice of the meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.

C. CLOSED SESSION as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.

C.1. Personnel (§551.074) 
Appointments, Discipline, Dismissals, Duties, Employment, Evaluations, Extensions, Leaves of Absence, Non-Renewals and Proposals for Non-Renewals, Renewals, Reassignments, Resignations, Retirements.

C.2. Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property (§551.072)

C.3. Consultation with Board Attorney (§551.071)
A governmental body may not conduct a private consultation with its attorney except: (1) when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about: (A) pending or contemplated litigation; or (B) a settlement offer; or (2) on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter.

C.4. Deliberation Regarding District Security Systems and Security Personnel (§551.076)

D. RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION 

E. PUBLIC COMMENTS TO ADDRESS THE BOARD CONCERNING CURRENT AGENDA TOPICS
Any person wishing to address the Board of Trustees during a Board meeting must sign up in accordance with District policy BED (LOCAL).

F. BUDGET WORKSHOP

G. SEPARATE ACTION ITEMS

G.1. Consider Personnel Items as Discussed in Closed Session

G.2. Consider 2026-27 Employee Compensation and Benefits

G.3. Consider the Hardeman Elementary Replacement School Site Work Not to Exceed Contract

H. FUTURE BOARD MEETINGS

H.1. Regular Meeting, Thursday, May 28, 2026, 5:30 p.m., Administration Building (see posted agenda for details)

I. ADJOURN