August 17, 2026 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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1.C.1. PUBLIC NOTICE – DEI CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE AND OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT Deweyville Independent School District will provide an opportunity for public testimony regarding the District’s annual Certification of Compliance with state law concerning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as required by Texas Education Code §39.008. The certification addresses the District’s compliance with Texas Education Code §§11.005(c) and 28.0022(h), including applicable requirements and prohibitions concerning diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). |
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2. Information Items
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2.A. District Fundraiser Highlights - August
1. Kona Ice @ Meet the Teacher (DES) 2. Pirate Pep Pantry (DES) 3. Vertical Rise Fundraiser (Band) |
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2.B. 2026 Fall Sports Schedules
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2.C. Board Reporting
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2.C.1. Enrollment Numbers
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3. 2026-2027 Handbooks
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3.A. Employee Handbook
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3.B. Student Handbook
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3.C. 2026-2027 Acceptable Use Policy for Technology Resources
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4. Action Items
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4.A. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly bills, board reports and utilities.
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4.B. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly board meeting minutes.
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4.C. Discuss and take possible action to approve donation(s) to Deweyville ISD (if applicable).
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4.C.1. Golden Triangle Emergency Center - Car Rider Tags
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4.C.2. Golden Triangle Polymers - Welding Rods and Wire
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4.D. Discuss and take possible action to approve purchases over $10,000 CH(LOCAL).
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4.E. Discuss and take possible action to approve an increase in the adult/employee lunch price to $5.50 |
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4.F. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2026-2027 Maintenance and Operations Tax Rate (M&O) of $0.6754 and School Debt Services Tax Rate (I&S) of $0.131665 for a Total Tax Rate of $0.807065
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4.G. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2026–2027 Budget for General Fund $8,031890.25, I&S $907,2000.00, Child Nutrition $334,067
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4.H. Discuss and take possible action to approve 2026-2027 Maintenance Contracts
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4.I. Consider and approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session). |
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4.J. Discuss and take possible action to approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Deweyville Independent School District and the Newton County Sheriff’s Office for School Resource Officer (SRO) services. |
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4.K. Closed Meeting Texas Government Code Sections: 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.081
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4.K.1. Discuss matters related to personnel in accordance with Government Code 551.074
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4.K.2. Discuss matters related to security in accordance with Government Codes 551.076 and 551.089
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4.K.3. Discuss matters related to students in accordance with Government Code 551.0821
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4.L. Reconvene from Closed Session.
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4.M. Discuss and take possible action on matters discussed in Closed Session
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4.N. Discuss and take possible action to approve new hires and resignations (if applicable).
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5. Adjourn
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