April 27, 2026 6:00 PM - Board of Trustees General Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM
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2. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE
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3. ANNOUNCEMENTS
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4. LEARNING SPOTLIGHT
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4.A. Learning Spotlight — Wildwood Springs Elementary School
Presenter:
WWSE Principal, Steve Novicakas
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5. RECOGNITIONS
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5.A. History Day State Champions
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5.B. Top 10 Graduates
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5.C. DSHS Choir Solo & Ensemble State Qualifiers
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5.D. VASE State Qualifiers
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5.E. DSHS Girls Soccer State Qualifiers
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5.F. Teacher of the Year
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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6. LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT
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6.A. Leadership Spotlight — Board Highlights and Liaison Reports
Presenter:
Board President, Stefani Reinold
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7. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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7.A. Posted Agenda Items
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7.B. Non-Agenda Items
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8. PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSION
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8.A. SB 546 Transportation Report Presentation
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Transportation, Pam Swankstects
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9. CONSENT AGENDA
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9.A. Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings
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9.B. Approval of 2025-2026 Budget Amendments
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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9.C. Approval of Annual TEKS Certification
Presenter:
Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd
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9.D. Approval of Rural Capital Area Workforce Development Board, Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce and Dripping Springs ISD Memorandum of Understanding
Presenter:
Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd
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9.E. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding with Texas A & M University
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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10. ACTION
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10.A. Consideration / Approval of K-12 Math Instructional Materials
Presenter:
Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd & Director of Curriculum, Alicia Maphies
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10.B. Consideration / Approval of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment #2 for the Dripping Springs High School Renovations Project
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Construction, James Conkle
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11. REPORTS AND INFORMATION
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11.A. Learning & Innovation Report
Presenter:
Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd
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11.B. Human Resources Report
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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11.B.1. Teacher and Support Professionals Contract Report
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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11.C. Finance Reports
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11.C.1. Financial Reports for February 2026
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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11.C.2. 2025 - 2026 Budget - Actual Projections for February 2026
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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11.C.3. 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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11.C.4. Quarterly Investment Report for the Quarter Ending March 31, 2026
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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11.D. Operations Report for April 2026
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry
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11.E. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz
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11.E.1. Legal Fees
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11.E.2. Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz
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11.E.3. Out of State Student Travel
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz
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11.E.4. Annual Report on Continuing Education Requirements for Board Members
Presenter:
DSISD Board of Trustees President, Stefani Reinold
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12. CLOSED SESSION
Pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Sections 418.175-182, 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.089 and 551.129, the Board will deliberate in closed session on the following items: |
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12.A. Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda
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12.B. Discussion of Hiring Dripping Springs Middle School Principal
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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12.C. Consultation with Attorney Regarding Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dripping Springs, pursuant to Tex. Gov’t Code 551.071
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Superintendent , Holly Morris-Kuentz
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12.D. Consultation with Attorney Regarding Road and Easement Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dripping Springs, pursuant to Tex. Gov’t Code 551.071
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz
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13. OPEN SESSION
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13.A. Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session
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13.B. Consideration / Approval to Hire Dripping Springs Middle School Principal
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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13.C. Consideration / Approval of the Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dripping Springs
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry
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13.D. Consideration / Approval of the Road and Easement Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dripping Springs
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry
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13.E. Consideration / Approval of Change Order #1 to American Constructors WWSES Contract
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Construction, James Conkle
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14. ADJOURN
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