August 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting
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1. Agenda
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1.A. Call to Order
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1.B. Prayer
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1.C. Public Comment
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2. Information Items
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2.A. Introduction of Newton County Sheriff's Deputy assigned to Deweyville ISD |
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2.B. Fall Athletic Schedules
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2.C. 2025-2026 JH/HS Grading Policy
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2.D. 25-26 Financial Handbooks
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2.D.1. DISD Activity Fund Manual
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2.D.2. DISD State and Federal Grants Manual
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2.E. 2025-2026 Employee & Student Handbooks |
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2.E.1. DISD Employee Handbook |
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2.E.2. DISD Junior/Senior High School Student Handbook |
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2.E.3. DISD Elementary School Student Handbook |
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2.F. Board Reporting
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2.F.1. Budget Highlights
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2.F.2. Enrollment Numbers
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2.G. EDCON 2025
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2.H. Intent to Reduce District's Local Revenue Level
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3. Action Items
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3.A. Discuss and take possible action to approve donation(s) to Deweyville ISD (if applicable).
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3.A.1. Athletic Booster Club's donation to the Athletic Department
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3.B. Discuss and take possible action to approve budget amendment #3 for the 2024-2025 budget
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3.C. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Budget for General Fund $8,114,112, I&S $929,700, Child Nutrition $391,600
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3.D. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Maintenance Tax Rate of $0.6822 and School Debt Services Tax Rate of $0.136078 for a Total Tax Rate of $0.818278.
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3.E. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly bills, board reports and utilities.
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3.F. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly board meeting minutes.
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3.G. Discuss and Take Possible Action for Purchase Threshold Resolution
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3.H. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Deweyville ISD Student Code of Conduct. |
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3.I. Discuss and take possible action to amend the Deweyville ISD Local Innovation Plan 2023-2028 to exempt Deweyville ISD from the statewide grievance policy established under Senate Bill 12 of the 89th Legislative Session.
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3.J. Discuss and take possible action to approve the nomination for the Board of Directors of the Newton Central Appraisal District
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3.K. Discuss and take possible action to approve purchases over $10,000 CH(LOCAL).
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3.K.1. Lowman Education
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3.L. Closed Meeting Texas Government Code Sections: 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.081
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3.L.1. Discuss matters related to personnel in accordance with Government Code 551.074
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3.L.1.a. Deliberate the Superintendent's contract and related matters pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code 551.074
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3.L.2. Consult with the District's Attorney regarding Superintendent's contract and related matters pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code 551.129, 551.071
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3.L.3. Discuss matters related to security in accordance with Government Codes 551.076 and 551.089
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3.L.4. Discuss matters related to students in accordance with Government Code 551.0821
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3.M. Reconvene from Closed Meeting.
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3.N. Discuss and take possible action on matters discussed in Closed Meeting.
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3.O. Discuss and take possible action to approve new hires and resignations (if applicable).
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4. Adjourn
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