February 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. Opening of Meeting
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1.1. Roll Call, Establish Quorum
_______ Dr. Ariel Cruz-Vela, Board President _______ Crystal Hernandez, Board Vice-President _______ Israel Villarreal, III, Board Secretary _______ Rudy Corona, Board Trustee _______ Frutoso M. Gomez, Jr., Board Trustee _______ Orlando López, Board Trustee _______ Alex Reyna, Board Trustee _______ Alfredo Perez, Superintendent of Schools _______ Tony Torres, Board Attorney |
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1.2. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and the Texas Flags
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1.3. Invocation
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2. Special Recognition
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2.1. San Benito High School - Superintendent’s Hi-5 Students
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2.2. Dr. C.M. Cash Elementary, Ed Downs Fine Art Academy, and La Encantada Elementary - Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll in Texas
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2.3. Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services - Region One ESC, The Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA) of the Year
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2.4. Communities In Schools — Partnership in Education
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3. Public Comment
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4. Board Report
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5. Superintendent's Report
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6. Reports/Presentations
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6.1. Presentation by Matthew Monteymayor, CPA for Carr, Riggs & Ingram on the 2024-2025 District Audit
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6.2. Presentation on School Buses and Senate Bill 546
Speaker(s):
Fernando Rosa, Transportation Director
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7. Consent Agenda: Academics Services
Description:
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by a single vote through the use of consent agenda. Consent items placed on the agenda shall be marked with an asterisk (*). Consent items are items for which no Board discussion is anticipated and for which the Superintendent recommends approval. Prior to the time which approval of consent agenda is had, at the request of any member of the Board of Trustees, any item on the consent agenda shall be removed and given individual consideration.
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7.1. *Request for Approval of the Clinical Education Affiliation Agreement between San Benito CISD and Dr. Lourdes B. Concha, MD for the 2026–2028 School Years
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7.2. *Request for Approval of the Targeted Improvement Plans (TIP) for Fred Booth Global Leadership Academy, La Paloma Elementary, Miller Jordan Middle School, Riverside Middle School, GO Academy, and the Local Improvement Plan (LIP) for San Benito High School for the 2026-2027 School Year
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8. Consent Agenda: Finance & Operations
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8.1. *Request for Approval of Cash Account Report for January 2026
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8.2. *Request for Approval of Comparison of Revenue and Expenditures to Budget Report for January 2026
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8.3. *Request for Approval of Tax Collection Report for January 2026
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8.4. *Request for Approval of Check Disbursements Report for January 2026
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8.5. *Request for Approval of Gifts/Bequests for the 2025-2026 School Year
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8.6. *Request for Approval of Budget Amendments for the 2025-2026 School Year
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8.7. *Request for Approval of Purchases over $50,000
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8.8. *Request for Approval of May 2, 2026, Order of Election for the Purpose of Electing to the Board of Trustees of the San Benito CISD Members to Fill Place 4, Place 5, Place 6, and Place 7
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8.9. *Request for Approval on Contracting with Cameron County Elections Department for the May 2, 2026, School Board Election
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8.10. *Request for Approval of Joint Election Resolution between San Benito CISD and the City of San Benito for the May 2, 2026, School Board Election
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8.11. *Request for Approval of the Notice of Election Polling sites for the May 2, 2026, School Board Election
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8.12. *Request for Approval of Four-Year Lease Agreement with Apple, Inc. for 1:1 Initiative
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8.13. *Request for Approval to Award Bid Proposal of RFP-0126-CNPKE-Child Nutrition Program Kitchen Equipment as recommended by Administration
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9. Consent Agenda: Administration
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9.1. *Request for Approval of Revisions to the 2025-2026 Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Appraisers
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9.2. *Request for Approval of Revisions to the 2025-2026 Texas Principal Evaluation and Support System (T-PESS) Appraisers
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9.3. *Request for Approval of Revisions to the 2025-2026 Compensation Plan
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9.4. *Request for Approval of Board Minutes
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10. Action Agenda
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10.1. Discussion and Possible Approval of the 2024-2025 San Benito CISD District Audit
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10.2. Discussion and Possible Approval of GMP 1 Site Package for the Performing Arts Center as presented by D. Wilson
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10.3. Consideration and Possible Action on Senate Bill 11 Resolution regarding Period of Prayer and Reading of Bible or other religious text.
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11. Closed Meeting
Description:
In accordance with Texas Government Code (Open Meetings Act) the Board may move into closed session for the following reasons:
Section 551.071 - For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board’s attorney on any or all subjects or matters authorized by law. Section 551.074 - For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee. |
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11.1. Employment, Resignation(s), Retirement(s), and Termination(s)
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11.2. Discussion of 3-Year School Safety Audit
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11.3. Discussion and Consideration to Renew Term Contracts for Administrators for the 2026-2027 School Year
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11.4. Discussion and Consideration on Probationary Contracts for Administrators for the 2026-2027 School Year
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11.5. Discussion and Consideration of the Proposed Non-Renewal of the 2025-2026 Chapter 21 Contract of Employee L.H.
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11.6. Level III Grievance - M.L.
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12. Reconvene into Open Session
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Reconvene Into Open Session, and Possible Action on Matters Considered in Closed Session, if necessary
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12.1. Employment, Resignation(s), Retirement(s), and Termination(s)
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12.2. Consideration and Possible Action to Renew Term Contracts for Administrators for the 2026-2027 School Year
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12.3. Consideration and Possible Action to Renew Probationary Contracts for Administrators for the 2026-2027 School Year
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12.4. Discussion and Possible Action on the Proposed Non-Renewal of the 2025-2026 Chapter 21 Contract of Employee L.H.
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12.5. Discussion and Possible Action regarding Level III — M. L.
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13. Closing of Meeting
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13.1. Adjournment
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