November 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Public Hearing & Regular Meeting

I. Public Hearing and Regular Board Meeting:

I.A. Somerset ISD will hold a Public Hearing at 6:30 pm, on Monday, November 10, 2025.  The purpose of this meeting is to discuss Somerset Independent School District's rating under the Texas Education Agency School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) financial accountability system for Texas school districts.

Public participation in the discussion is invited.

The Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Somerset Independent School District will be held immediately following the conclusion of the Public Hearing of Somerset Independent School District's rating on the state's financial accountability system.

Luis Gomez, Chief Financial Officer
 

II. Call Meeting to Order

III. Invocation

IV. Pledge of Allegience

V. PUBLIC COMMENT/PUBLIC INPUT:

VI. COMMUNICATIONS:  Employee Recognitions and Superintendent's District-wide Updates and Announcements.

VII. CONSENT AGENDA:
Approval and possible discussion of the following items:  (If any of the items are pulled they will be subject to discussion and possible action)

VII.A. Approval of the October 20, 2025, Regular Board Meeting Minutes and Board and Superintendent Workshop Meeting Minutes.

VII.B. Approval of the TASB Policy Updates 126:  DGBA (LOCAL) Personnel Management Relations Employee Complaints/Grievances, FNG (LOCAL) Student Rights and Responsibilities Student and Parent Complaints/Grievances, & GF (LOCAL) Public Complaints.

VIII. PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ITEMS:

VIII.A. Presentation of Somerset ISD Education Foundation Quarterly Report.

VIII.B. Presentation by Tijerina Financial Consulting, LLC.

VIII.C. Presentation of the 2024-2025 Bilingual/ESL Program Evaluation.

VIII.D. First reading of TASB Policy Updates 126 other than DGBA(LOCAL), FNG(LOCAL), and GF(LOCAL).

VIII.E. Discussion and possible action regarding the review and approval of the resolution to submit its voting entitlement of eight (8) votes in the 2026 Bexar Appraisal District Board of Directors election.

VIII.F. Presentation of the Somerset Independent School District Finance Update.

IX. CLOSED SESSION:
The Board will convene in Closed Session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551, et. Seq. (TGC 551.071, TGC 551.072, TGC 551.073, TGC 551.074, TGC 551.076, TGC 551.082, TGC 551.083, and 551.084) to consider the following:

IX.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.074, deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.

X. OPEN SESSION:  Return to Open Session to Take Action Deemed Necessary.

X.A. Consider and take possible action on the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.

XI. ADJOURNMENT: