Public Meeting Agenda: August 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. PRAYER

IV. OPEN FORUM

V. COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS

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National Truancy Prevention Month - August
Get Ready for Kindergarten Month
First Day of School - August 12, 2026
TASA/TASB Convention @ Houston, TX - October 8-11, 2026
Hearne Chamber of Commerce Request for property use to host a Circus - October 21, 2026.

VI. GOVERNANCE

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VII. CONSENT AGENDA

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VIII. BUSINESS

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Discuss and consider delegating the Superintendent the authority to post the public notification of the Proposed Tax Rate for the school year 2026-2027.
1. Maintenance and Operations: $0.6669
2. Interest and Sinking: $0.1800
Discuss and consider approval of the Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement) and delegate contractual authority to the Superintendent.
Discuss and consider approval of purchases over $10,000.
Discuss and consider approval of purchases over $50,000.
Discuss and consider approval of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for Governmental Service Relating to a School Police Officer Program Between the City of Hearne and the Hearne Independent School District.
Discuss and consider approval of LEGAL SERVICES AND FEE AGREEMENT with O’Hanlon, Demerath, and Castillo Attorneys and Counselors at Law.
Closed Session: Personnel (Tex. Gov’t Code 551.074): To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, resignation, duties, discipline, or dismissal of an employee: Deliberate the employment of personnel subject to assignment and contingent upon the completion of needed hours, proof of required courses for appropriate permits, certification, reference checks, criminal checks, and all other requirements being met:

Open Session: Action, if any, related to closed session personnel deliberations above

IX. ADJOURNMENT

August 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting