November 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular
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1. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
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2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
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3. Audience Items
Description:
Public Comments on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items
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4. Public Hearing
Description:
Citizens that wish to address the Board will be allowed five minutes to speak.
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4.A. GISD FIRST Rating (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)
Presenter:
Melody Parr, Director of Finance
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5. Recognition
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5.A. Junior High Student Artwork
Presenter:
Melissa Knight, Art Teacher at GJHS
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5.B. Leopard Pride Students of the Month
Presenter:
Leslie Crutsinger, Director of Communications
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5.C. Employee of the Month
Presenter:
Leslie Crutsinger, Director of Communications
Description:
Officer Meoucha Davis, GIS
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5.D. Elementary Teacher of the Month
Presenter:
Leslie Crutsinger, Director of Communications
Description:
Lindsay Hawley, GIS
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5.E. Secondary Teacher of the Month
Presenter:
Leslie Crutsinger, Director of Communications
Description:
Lisa Lawson, GHS
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5.F. Coins of Excellence State Qualifiers
Presenter:
Leslie Crutsinger, Director of Communications
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6. Superintendent Report
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6.A. District Enrollment and Attendance
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6.B. Legislative Priorities - 90th Texas Legislative Session
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7. Information Items
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7.A. Student Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Update
Presenter:
Christa Call, SHAC Chairman
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7.B. Bond Projects Update
Presenter:
Joe Warren, Director of Maintenance and Operations
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8. Action Items
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8.A. Consider and Possible Approval of the W.E. Chalmers Elementary School Targeted Improvement Plan (TIP)
Presenter:
Amy Allen, Chalmers Elementary Principal
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8.B. Consider and Possible Approval of the Gainesville Junior High School Campus Turnaround Plan (TAP)
Presenter:
David Glancy, Gainesville Junior High School Principal
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8.C. Consider and Possible Approval of the Gainesville Intermediate School Local Improvement Plan (LIP)
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8.D. Consider and Possible Approval of HB 3 Goals for Third-Grade Mathematics, Third-Grade Reading, and College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR)
Presenter:
Dr. Des Stewart, Superintendent
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8.E. Consider and Possible Approval of the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) 2027 Membership Renewal
Presenter:
Dr. Des Stewart, Superintendent
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9. Consent Items
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9.A. Minutes of Regular, October 19, 2026
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9.B. Monthly Bill List
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9.C. Financial Statement
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9.D. Quarterly Investment Report
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9.E. WRA Architects Payment Application 2542-14 - Edison Elementary Additions and Renovations
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9.F. WRA Architects Payment Application 2543-11 - Chalmers Elementary Additions and Renovations
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9.G. WRA Architects Payment Application 2544-12 - Gainesville Intermediate Additions and Renovations
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9.H. BTC Construction Phase 1 Payment Application No. 6 - Edison Additions & Renovations, Chalmers Additions & Renovations, and Intermediate Addition
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9.I. BTC Construction Phase 2 Payment Application No. 1 - Junior High and High School Additions & Renovations
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9.J. Budget Amendment
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9.K. Donations
Description:
W.W. Howeth Company - Donation of $576.64 to GJHS Library for Books
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10. Executive Session
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10.A. Personnel Considerations — Pursuant to Texas Government Code § 551.074, to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee, unless the officer or employee who is the subject of the deliberation or hearing requests an open hearing.
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10.B. Hiring of Professional Personnel
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11. Reconvene in Open Session for Any Necessary Action on Items Discussed in Executive Session
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11.A. Consider and Take Action on Hiring of Professional Personnel
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12. Adjourn
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