February 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Announcement by the Board President calling this meeting of the Taft Independent School District to order.
Description:
Let the record show that a quorum of Board Members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551.
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2. Invocation
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3. Public Hearing
2023-2024 District Annual Report Public Hearing (Texas Academic Performance Report) |
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4. Taft ISD Recognition: Greyhound Spotlight
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5. Public Comments
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6. Consent Agenda
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6.A. Approve Minutes of Board Meetings Monday, January 30, 2025.
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6.B. Approve Total Expenditures by Function Ending January 2025.
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6.C. Approve Summary of Taxes paid to Taft ISD ending January 2025.
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6.D. Approve Taft ISD Child Nutrition ending January 2025.
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7. Discussion and/or Individual Consideration
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7.A. Information Item: Discussion of Taft ISD Bond Updates through February 2025.
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7.B. Action: Consider and Authorize the Superintendent to Execute a Contract with SpawGlass for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) Services on the New High School Project.
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7.C. Action Item: Discuss and Consider Approval of contracting with the San Patricio County Election Office.
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7.D. Action Item: Discuss and Consider Approval of Resolution to reassign the committed fund balance in the amount of $7,124,189 for construction, repairs, and equipment as Unassigned, increasing the Unassigned balance to $7,237,633.
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7.E. Action Item: Discuss and/or Approve updating the Prosperity Bank Night Depository Agreement for Taft Independent School District.
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7.F. Information Item: Discuss and Review the Taft ISD 2025-2026 School Year Budget Calendar.
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7.G. Action Item: Discuss and Consider Approval of the Taft ISD 2025-2026 Academic Calendar.
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7.H. Action Item: Discuss and Consider Approval of the Ricardo L. Trevino Junior High School Targeted Improvement Plan.
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7.I. Action Item: Discuss and Consider Approval of the 2023-2024 Taft District Annual Report and the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR).
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7.J. Action Item: Discuss and Consider Approval of the 2025-2026 Taft High School Course Selection Guide and the 2025-2026 Ricardo L. Trevino Junior High Course Catalog.
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7.K. Information Item: Review and Discuss the Taft ISD Data Dashboard.
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8. Closed Session
Description:
Board will adjourn into Closed Session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act. The Board will convene in Closed Session as authorized by the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551. et. seq TGC 551.071 and 551.074.
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8.A. Personnel Matters and/or Employee Resignation(s)
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9. Reconvened from Closed Session
Description:
The Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session.
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9.A. Discussion and Possible Action on Matters Discussed in Closed Session.
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10. Important Dates to Remember
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11. Future Board Agenda Items from Board Members
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12. Important Dates to Remember
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12.A. Taft ISD Education Foundation Annual Superintendent Golf Tournament Friday, March 7, 2025 at the NorthShore Country Club.
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12.B. Regular Board Meeting, Monday, March 24, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Taft High School Library (Administration Office).
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12.C. Lone Star Governance Training Friday and Saturday, April 4-5, 2025, from 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
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12.D. Regular Board Meeting on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Taft High School Library (Administration Office).
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13. Adjourn
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