May 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Ballinger ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
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1. Call to order
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2. Roll Call/Establish a Quorum
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3. Invocation
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4. Pledge of Allegiances to the US Flag and the Texas Flag
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5. Recognitions
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6. Public Forum/Comments to Board - (Invitation to address the Board- Time Allocation to be specified by the Board President)
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7. Items for Information/Reports
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7.A. Superintendent's Report
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7.A.1. The next Regular School Board Meeting is scheduled for June 8, 2026, at 5:30pm. Due to a leadership conference that our administrative team is attending, I would like to reschedule to June 15, 2026. We will have our first Finance Workshop for the 2026-2027 Budget.
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7.A.2. Monthly Attendance Report
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7.A.3. Texas Strategic Leadership Grant Overview
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7.A.4. Other District Information:
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7.A.5. Monthly Supplemental Pay Report
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7.B. Other BISD Administrator/Director Reports
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7.B.1. Assistant Superintendent Reports by Dr. Sarah Atkinson
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7.B.1.a. Monthly Budget Report
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7.B.1.b. Monthly Tax Report
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7.B.1.c. Monthly Check Register Report
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7.B.1.d. Annual Dyslexia Screening Reports (Grades K,1,7)
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7.B.2. Elementary Principal Report
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7.B.3. Junior High Principal Report
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7.B.4. High School Principal Report
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7.B.5. Athletic Directors Reports by Coaches Nathan Riggan and Bryan Gayoso.
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7.B.6. Technology Director Report
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8. Items for Action/Discussion
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8.A. Discussion and possible action to approve the Minutes of the Regular Board Meeting that was held on April 13, 2026.
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8.B. Discussion and possible action to approve the 2026-27 Texas Strategic Leadership Letter of Intent
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8.C. Discussion and possible action to approve the 2026-27 BISD Campus Improvement Plans.
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8.D. Discussion and possible action to approve the over $25,000 purchase of iReady from Curriculum Associates used as a resource for math and reading.
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8.E. Discussion and possible action on approving the purchase of a food serving line for the secondary campus with Food Program Excess Funds in the amount equivalent to the fund balance of about $84,000 along with a maximum of $15,000 out of the 25-26 operating budget for a maximum total purchase of $99,000 and to authorize the superintendent to finalize the purchase.
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8.F. Discussion and possible action to approve an agreement with Wall ISD/Fairview for Alternative and Disciplinary Alternative Education Placements for the 2026-27 school year.
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8.G. Discussion and possible action to approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ESC Region 15 to continue to offer the Head Start Program at Ballinger Elementary.
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8.H. Discussion and possible action to approve Interquest to provide drug dog services for the 2026-27 School Year.
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8.I. Discussion and possible action to approve Leon-Alcala - Attorneys at Law to serve as BISD school attorney for the 2026-2027 School Year.
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8.J. Discussion and possible action to approve budget amendments to the 2025-26 Operating Budget.
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8.K. Discussion and possible action on designating the Superintendent to calculate the non-new revenue and the voter approval rate for the 2026-27 tax year.
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8.L. Discussion and possible action to temporarily delegate to the Superintendent final hiring authority for employment of contract employees
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9. Executive Session
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9.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 552.0821, deliberation and possible action regarding a matter involving a public school student which may reveal personally identifiable information about the student.
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9.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
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9.C. Ratify the resignations of employees that have been received by the Superintendent
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9.D. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.076, to deliberate matters of school safety and security.
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10. Return to open meeting and take any action deemed necessary upon discussion in the closed meeting.
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11. Official Adjournment
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