August 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Newcastle ISD Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

II. Announcement by chairman that a quorum is present, that the meeting has been duly called and that the notice of the meeting has been duly posted for time and manner as required by law. 

II.A. Pledge of Allegiance

II.B. Prayer

III. Open Forum

IV. Consent Agenda

IV.A. Minutes of previous meeting: July 27, 2026 Meeting

IV.B. Monthly Financials 

V. Principal Report

V.A. Attendance/Enrollment Updates

VI. Discuss and consider 

VI.A. Budget Review Workshop for 26-27 budget

VI.B. Discussion of Child Care/Day Care research and potential program options.

VI.C. Special Meeting Aug 31, 2026 for Adoption of the 2026–2027 Budget

VII. Action Items

VII.A. Consider and approve a Resolution approving a proposed Interest and Sinking Fund (I&S) Tax rate above the minimum debt service rate. 

VII.B. Consider and take action on the M&O tax rate. 

VII.C. Consider and take action on Newcastle ISD salaries for non-step employee funding. 

VII.D. Review and take action on TASB Policy Update 127. 

VII.E. Resolution recognizing the Young County 4-H Adjunct Faculty Resolution and the extracurricular status of the 4-H organization. 

VII.F. 2026-2027 cafeteria meal prices for adults and visitors 

VII.G. Consider and take possible action to authorize the Superintendent to repair and or replace the football stadium sound system. 

VIII. Closed Session: 
The Board may convene in Closed Session pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, including but not limited to: ? §551.071 – Consultation with Attorney ? §551.072 – Deliberation Regarding Real Property ? §551.074 – Personnel Matters (appointments, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of employees and officers) ? §551.076 – Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Personnel ? §551.082 – Deliberation Regarding Discipline of a Public School Child or Complaint Against a School District Employee ? §551.0821 – Deliberation Regarding Personally Identifiable Information About a Public School Student ? §551.089 – Deliberation Regarding Security Assessments or Devices and Cybersecurity Matters

IX. Reconvene from closed session for action relative to items considered during closed session.

X. Adjournment