June 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting and Public Hearing

1. Call to Order, Pledges, Prayer, and Welcome

1.A. Vision/Mission Statement

Vision - Challenging and empowering students for global success.
Mission - Natalia Independent School District, in partnership with the community, is committed to providing a safe and challenging environment that promotes productive and successful life-long learners.

Building Lives Utilizing Education

2. Public Hearing to Discuss Proposed Budget and Tax Rate for 2025-2026

3. Public Comment

3.A. Agenda Items

3.B. Non-Agenda Items

4. Presentations

4.A. 2025-2026 Compensation Plan

4.B. 2025-2026 Proposed Budget 

4.C. Clean School Bus Rebate Program 

5. Closed Session

5.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code sections 551.074, 551.071, 551.082 and 551.0821 discussion and possible consultation with attorney regarding status and handling of pending grievances, complaints and other legal matters filed by parent T.M. and L.M.:

1. Request for Federal Temporary Restraining Order - Filed 5/29/2025 by Jason Huron and R. H. by and through their next friend, Tracy Myers and Lee Myers, Plaintiffs vs Natalia Independent School District 
2. Texas Education Agency, Complaint filed on 5/22,2025,  by T.M. against Natalia ISD regarding truancy prevention
3. Grievance filed on 5/15/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
4. Grievance filed on 5/19/2025 by L.M. against Junior High
5. Grievance filed on 5/20/2025 by L.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
6. Grievance filed on 5/22/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal and Letty Buerostro, Executive Director of Academic Services
7. Grievance filed on 5/27/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal
8. Grievance filed on 5/27/2025, by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
9. Grievance filed on 5/27/2025 by T.M. against Letty Buenrostro, Executive Director of Academic Services
10. Grievance filed on 5/28/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal regarding high school teacher
11. Grievance filed on 5/28/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal
12. Grievance filed on 5/28/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
13. Grievance filed on 5/29/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
14. Grievance filed on 5/29/2025 by T.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
15. Grievance filed on 5/29/2025 by T.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
16. Grievance filed on 6/2/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
17. Grievance filed on 6/4/2025 by T.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
18. Request for TEA Investigation - On 5/22/2025 T.M. reported the District for nonresponse to grievances filed since May 15, 2025. Case # 2025-05-0322
19. Request for TEA Investigation - On 06/04/2025 T.M. Case # 2025-05-0631
20. Request for TEA Investigation - On 6/12/2025, T.M. Case # 2025-06-0117
21. Office of Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education, Complaint No. 06-24-3379 filed by T.M. vs Natalia ISD;
22. Office of Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education, Complaint No. 06-25-1033 filed by L.M. vs. Natalia ISD;
23. Texas Education Agency, Complaint filed by T.M. against the Natalia ISD Board of Trustees;
24. United States Department of Education Complaint No. 24-0994 filed by T.M. against Natalia ISD; 
25. Jason Huron and R.H. b/n/f Tracy Myers and Lee Myers Plaintiffs vs. Natalia ISD, Civil Action No. 5:25-cv-00230, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division;
26. EEOC charges of discrimination against Natalia ISD filed by Lee Myers; 
27. Student vs. Natalia ISD, Before a Special Education hearing Officer for the State of Texas; Docket No. 205-SE-0325, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division.

5.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074 and 551.071, discussion and possible consultation with attorney regarding the possible public censure of Board Member Tracy Myers, as related to her duties and responsibilities.

5.C. Pursuant to Texas government code section 551.074 and 551.071 discussion and possible consultation with attorney regarding board member resignation and board vacancy.

5.D. Pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Govt. Code, discussion of personnel and recommendations to hire principal.

6. Open Session: Discussion and Possible Action

6.A. Discuss and take possible action regarding status and handling of pending grievances, complaints and other legal matters filed by parent T.M. and L.M. as follows:

1. Request for Federal Temporary Restraining Order - Filed 5/29/2025 by Jason Huron and R. H. by and through their next friend, Tracy Myers and Lee Myers, Plaintiffs vs Natalia Independent School District 
2. Texas Education Agency, Complaint filed on 5/22,2025,  by T.M. against Natalia ISD regarding truancy prevention
3. Grievance filed on 5/15/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
4. Grievance filed on 5/19/2025 by L.M. against Junior High
5. Grievance filed on 5/20/2025 by L.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
6. Grievance filed on 5/22/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal and Letty Buerostro, Executive Director of Academic Services
7. Grievance filed on 5/27/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal
8. Grievance filed on 5/27/2025, by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
9. Grievance filed on 5/27/2025 by T.M. against Letty Buenrostro, Executive Director of Academic Services
10. Grievance filed on 5/28/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal regarding high school teacher
11. Grievance filed on 5/28/2025 by T.M. against Carmen Maglievaz, High School Assistant Principal
12. Grievance filed on 5/28/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
13. Grievance filed on 5/29/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
14. Grievance filed on 5/29/2025 by T.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
15. Grievance filed on 5/29/2025 by T.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
16. Grievance filed on 6/2/2025 by T.M. against Fernando Torres, High School Principal
17. Grievance filed on 6/4/2025 by T.M. against Lana Collavo, Superintendent
18. Request for TEA Investigation - On 5/22/2025 T.M. reported the District for nonresponse to grievances filed since May 15, 2025. Case # 2025-05-0322
19. Request for TEA Investigation - On 06/04/2025 T.M. Case # 2025-05-0631
20. Request for TEA Investigation - On 6/12/2025, T.M. Case # 2025-06-0117
21. Office of Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education, Complaint No. 06-24-3379 filed by T.M. vs Natalia ISD;
22. Office of Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education, Complaint No. 06-25-1033 filed by L.M. vs. Natalia ISD;
23. Texas Education Agency, Complaint filed by T.M. against the Natalia ISD Board of Trustees;
24. United States Department of Education Complaint No. 24-0994 filed by T.M. against Natalia ISD; 
25. Jason Huron and R.H. b/n/f Tracy Myers and Lee Myers Plaintiffs vs. Natalia ISD, Civil Action No. 5:25-cv-00230, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division;
26. EEOC charges of discrimination against Natalia ISD filed by Lee Myers; 
27. Student vs. Natalia ISD, Before a Special Education hearing Officer for the State of Texas; Docket No. 205-SE-0325, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division.

6.B. Discussion and possible action regarding public censure of Board Member Tracy Myers as related to her duties and responsibilities.

6.C. Discussion and possible action regarding board member resignation and board vacancy.

6.D. Discuss and take possible action to approve 2025-2026 Compensation Plan.

6.E. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Budget.

6.F. Discuss and take possible action regarding Clean School Bus Rebate Program.

6.G. Discuss and take possible action to approve recommendation to hire principal.

7. Consent Agenda

7.A. Consider and approve minutes from May 19, 2025 regular board meeting.

7.B. Consider and approve the May 2025 financials.

7.C. Consider and approve purchase over $25,000 for Junior High classroom furniture.

7.D. Consider and approve Budget Amendment #4 General Fund for summer school and end of year closeout.

7.E. Consider and approve the RDSPD SSA of the SAISD Regional Day School Program for the Deaf 2025-2026.

8. Superintendent Reports

8.A. Attendance Report

8.B. Staff update

8.C. Bond update

9. Adjourn