November 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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I. Call to Order
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CALL TO ORDER and an announcement by the president that a notice of the meeting has been posted in a manner required by law, and that a quorum is present.
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II. Closed Meeting from 6:00 to 7:00 PM
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III. Reconvene from Closed Meeting 7:00 PM
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IV. Board Protocol, Pledge and Invocation
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IV.A. Board Protocol will be read by Jeff Martin, board president.
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IV.B. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States and Texas Flags.
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IV.C. Invocation will be given by Melissa Crutcher, vice president.
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V. Board Recognitions
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V.A. Performance by Rizzuto Elementary Students
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V.B. Student & Staff Recognitions
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VI. Public Comments
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The Board will now hear those who wish to make comments and who have completed and returned the Public Comment Participation Request. This section will be conducted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board Policy. Complaints and concerns, for which other resolution channels are provided, shall be directed through those channels.
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VII. Public Hearing for the District's Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (First) for the 2025-2026 Fiscal Year
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VIII. Administrative Reports
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VIII.A. Fiscal Year 2026 Audit Presentation
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VIII.B. Superintendent's Report
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VIII.C. Education Foundation Update
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IX. Consent Agenda
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IX.A. Determine and Approve any Consent Agenda Items.
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IX.B. Approve Board Meeting Minutes.
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IX.B.1. Regular Board Meeting Minutes, October 13, 2026.
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IX.C. Receive Principals' Reports.
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IX.C.1. Early Childhood Center
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IX.C.2. Bayshore Elementary
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IX.C.3. College Park Elementary
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IX.C.4. Heritage Elementary
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IX.C.5. Jennie Reid Elementary
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IX.C.6. La Porte Elementary
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IX.C.7. Leo A. Rizzuto Elementary
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IX.C.8. Lomax Elementary
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IX.C.9. James H. Baker Sixth Grade Campus
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IX.C.10. La Porte Junior High
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IX.C.11. Lomax Junior High
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IX.C.12. La Porte High School
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IX.C.13. Viola DeWalt High School
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IX.D. Receive Financial Reports for September 2026.
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IX.E. Receive Human Resources Report.
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IX.F. Receive Quarterly Investment Report.
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IX.G. Approve Budget Amendment.
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IX.H. Approve Purchase of Wearable Panic Badge Software and Support Services.
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IX.I. Approve Tax Property Resale Account #061-057-007-0003 and #061-057-007-0009.
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IX.J. Adopt a Resolution (No. 2026-15) for Committed Fund Balance.
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IX.K. Adopt a Resolution (No. 2026-16) for the Tax Rate Adoption.
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X. Action and/or Discussion Items
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X.A. Consider and Adopt a Resolution (No. 2026-17) Approving Contingent Fee Legal Services Contract, including Findings Needed for Submission of Contingent Fee Legal Services Agreement and Request for Expedited Review by the Texas Attorney General.
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X.B. Consider and Adopt Contingent Fee Legal Services Agreement with Thompson & Horton, LLP, Eiland & Bonnin, PC and O'Hanlon, Demerath & Castillo, PC.
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X.C. Discuss Consulting Firms with Specialized Expertise in K-12 School District Operational Efficiency, Organizational Effectiveness, and Cost-reduction Strategies.
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XI. Action on Closed Session Items
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XII. Closing Comments of the Board of Trustees and Superintendent
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XII.A. Attendance at Recent District and Community Events
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XII.B. Announcement of Upcoming District and Community Events
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XII.C. Outstanding Performance by District Staff and Students
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XIII. Adjournment
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