May 18, 2026 6:00 PM - Regular 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 — Dripping Springs Middle School
Presenter:
DSMS Principal, Angela Frankhauser
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5. RECOGNITIONS
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5.A. DSHS Boys Golf State Qualifier
Presenter:
DSHS Golf Coach, David Biagini
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5.B. Dripping Springs Fishing Club State Qualifier
Presenter:
Melissa Gold
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5.C. Texas Association for Pupil Transportation Bus Safety Speech State Qualifiers
Presenter:
Director of Transportation, Pam Swanks
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5.D. Speech & Debate State Qualifiers
Presenter:
DSHS Teacher, Davy Holmes
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5.E. DSHS Orchestra Solo & Ensemble State Qualifiers
Presenter:
DS Orchestra Teacher, Gregory Perrin
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5.F. DSHS Band Solo & Ensemble State Qualifiers
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5.G. Winterguard State Qualifiers
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5.H. Dripping Springs ISD Retirees
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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. CONSENT AGENDA
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8.A. Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings
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8.B. Approval of 2025-2026 Budget Amendments
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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8.C. Approval of Resolution 2026-12 Approving Investment Policy, Investment Strategies, Investment Training Providers and Investment Broker / Dealers
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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8.D. Approval to Call a Public Meeting for the Purpose of Adopting the 2026-2027 Budget and Discussion of the Proposed 2026 Tax Rate
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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8.E. Approval of the Memorandum of Understanding with 240 Certification
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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8.F. Approval of PREP Grow Your Own Memorandum of Understanding with Texas State
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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8.G. Approval of Teacher Residency Partnership Memorandum of Understanding with Texas State University
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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8.H. Approval of Mentorship Program Memorandum of Understanding with Region 13
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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8.I. Approval of the Lease Agreement with the Hays County Water Control and Improvements District No. 1
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry
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8.J. Approval of the Access Easement Agreement with Suds Brothers
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry
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8.K. Approval to Authorize the Issuance of Letters of Intent Regarding the Potential Purchase of Real Property
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz
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8.L. Approval of DSISD Board of Trustees 2026 TASB Delegate and Alternate
Presenter:
Board President, Stefani Reinold
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9. ACTION
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9.A. Consideration / Approval of the Name for Dripping Springs High School #2
Presenter:
Executive Director of Communications, Jennifer Edward
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9.B. Consideration / Approval of Revised Construction Documents for the DSISD 18+ Construction Project
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry, Director of Construction, James Conkle & PBK Architects
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9.C. Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 Compensation Plan
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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9.D. Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 General Pay Increases
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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10. REPORTS AND INFORMATION
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10.A. Learning & Innovation Report
Presenter:
Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd
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10.B. Human Resources Report
Presenter:
Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall
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10.C. Financial Reports
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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10.C.1. Financial Reports for March 2026
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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10.C.2. 2025-2026 Budget - Actual Projections for March 2026
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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10.C.3. 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports for April 2026
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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10.C.4. 2026 Certified Estimated Property Values
Presenter:
Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau
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10.D. Operations Report
Presenter:
Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry
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10.E. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz
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10.E.1. Legal Fees
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10.E.2. Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications
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10.E.3. 2026-2027 Board Meeting Dates
Presenter:
Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz
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11. 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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11.A. Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda
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12. OPEN SESSION
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12.A. Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session
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13. ADJOURN
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