June 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order, Pledge of Allegiance

II. Social Contract

1. Maintain Professionalism 

2. Honor the Golden Rule and one another 

3. Give adequate time for open discussion by everyone 

4. Remember the vision and motto 

5. Come prepared and focus on the agenda 

6. Be respectful of differences 

III. Public Forum/Citizens Comments

This meeting will be held in person at the above location and will also be live streamed.  Seating may necessitate the use of more than one room in the administration building subject to the capacity that can safely convene.  

The public may access this meeting by calling the following:
Regular Board Meeting - June 25, 2026 @ 6:00 p.m.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89857020386?pwd=59a2k6hDUoTZ1ix1BQiRajvAArb4pa.1

Meeting ID: 898 5702 0386
Passcode: 975429

Join by Phone
+13462487799

An electronic copy of the agenda may be viewed at the following link: https://www.whartonisd.net/our-district/board-information/links-board-meetings  

Any member of the public who wishes to address the Board on an agenda item who will not be physically present, may request in writing to address the Board virtually or submit written comments to the following email box:  nsnow@whartonisd.net no later than 4:00 PM on 6/25/2026. Comments may be limited in length depending on the number received.

IV. Public Hearing to discuss the budget for 2026-2027 fiscal year for the General Fund, Debt Service Fund, and Food Service funds

IV.A. Budget Updates

IV.B. ESSA Federal Grant

V. Consent Agenda

V.A. Approve Monthly Financial Reports

V.B. Approve Minutes of Special Meeting on May 26, 2026

V.C. Approve Region 3 ESC Contracted Services for the 2026-2027 school year

V.D. Consideration and possible approval of Budget Amendments

V.E. Consideration and adoption of the budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year for the General Fund, Debt Service Fund, and Food Service Fund

V.F. Consideration and Possible Approval of the Purchase of Pass-Through Heated Cabinets for Wharton ISD Food Service

V.G. Consideration and possible approval of the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct

V.H. Consideration and possible approval of the 2026-2027 Employee Compensation Guide

V.I. Consideration and possible approval of consent agenda

VI. Action Items

VI.A. Consider possible approval of the Grant Award from the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) for generators for each of the WISD campuses and ESC

VII. Adjourn to Closed Meeting pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074 of the Open Meetings Act for the following purpose:

VII.A. Intruder Detection Audit- WJH

VIII. Reconvene Meeting

IX. Discussion

IX.A. S.L.A.C.

X. Request for Information 

XI. Adjournment