May 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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I. Call Meeting to Order and Establish Quorum
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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II. Oath of Office for Skip Bryan and Jerry McCarty
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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III. Open Forum
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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IV. Executive Session (Administration Building)
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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IV.A. Texas Gov't Code 551.074 Personnel Matters: To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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IV.B. Texas Gov't Code 551.072 Deliberation Regarding Real Property: To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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IV.C. Texas Gov't Code 551.076 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits: To deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices; or a security audit.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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IV.D. Texas Gov't Code 551.089 Deliberation Regarding Security Devices or Security Audits: To deliberate security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology; network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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IV.E. Texas Gov't Code Sections 551.129 and 551.071: Seek advice from legal counsel regarding contracts related to and legal requirements for the District’s 2026 Bond Program.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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V. Recognitions
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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VI. Prayer, Pledge, Motto, Vision, Mission and Belief Statements
Presenter:
RISD Board of Trustees & Superintendent
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VII. Informational Items
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VII.A. Bond Recap
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VII.B. Cash Flow, Revenues and Check Register
Presenter:
Tess Baker, Director of Finance
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VII.C. Enrollment
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VII.D. Campus Updates
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VII.E. Professional Development
Presenter:
Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
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VII.F. Consent Agenda
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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VII.F.1. Minutes Regular Meeting 4.20.26
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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VII.F.2. Minutes Election Canvassing Special Meeting 5.12.26
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII. Action Items for Discussion/Consideration
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.A. Selection of delivery method of construction services for the Districtwide Improvements Projects (Prop A of the 2026 Bond), excluding the security vestibules projects, pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 2269.056.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.B. Selection of delivery method of construction services for the Security Vestibules Projects in Prop A of the 2026 Bond, pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 2269.056.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.C. Service Order No. 1 to Architect Agreement with Claycomb Architects for Districtwide Improvements Projects (Prop A of the 2026 Bond), including possible delegation of authority to Superintendent/designee to finalize negotiations and execute same.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.D. Selection of delivery method of construction services for the Track and Related Site Improvements Project in Prop B, pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 2269.056.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.E. Design and/or contract administration services for Prop B Track Project and Related Site Improvements (which includes possible independent design representative as required by Texas Government Code Section 2269.305 if this is a design-build project), including possible delegation of authority to Superintendent or designee to select, negotiate, and enter into a contract with a design professional.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.F. Adopt required Prevailing Wage Rate Schedule pursuant to Texas Government Code § 2258.022 for all 2026 Bond Construction Projects as well as any construction projects authorized by the Board in the 2025-26 through the 2027-28 school years.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.G. Delegate authority to the Superintendent or her designee to rank, select, and execute agreement(s) with one or more geotechnical engineer(s), engineers for construction materials testing services, land surveyors, asbestos abatement specialists, or any other professional services provided necessary for the 2026 Bond Construction Projects pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 2254 based on their demonstrated competence and qualifications.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.H. Delegate authority to the Superintendent or her designee to rank and select one or more professional service providers for architectural/engineering services for design and contract administration as well as for any independent representative for design-build project(s) required under Texas Government Code Section 2269.305 for the Turf and related site improvements project in Prop B of the 2026 Bond pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 2254 based on their demonstrated competence and qualifications, including possible delegation to the Superintendent to negotiate agreement(s) for future Board consideration and action.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.I. Application for Low Attendance Waiver
Presenter:
Tess Baker, Director of Finance
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VIII.J. Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with Bowie County 2026
Presenter:
Dustin Thompson, Police Chief
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VIII.K. Cybersecurity Training Certification
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent/John Ryther, Director of Technology
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VIII.L. iPad Surplus
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.M. District Roofing Project
Presenter:
Matt Wommack, Director of Operations
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VIII.N. Non-Teacher Pay Scale Staff Compensation for 26-27.
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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VIII.O. Addition of a Secondary Life Skills Teacher and Aide.
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IX. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.A. Thoughtful Thursday
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.B. 2025-2026 Accolades - Year in Review
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.C. Dragon Kingdom Branding
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.C.1. Learn, Lead, Serve Campaign
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.C.2. Advertising
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.C.3. Golden Dragons
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.D. SHAC Update
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.E. TIA Process
Presenter:
Erica Fouche, Director of Curriculum & Instruction
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IX.F. Region VIII ESC Service Contract
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.G. Safety and Security
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Chief Dustin Thompson, Redwater ISD Police Department
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IX.G.1. Intruder Door Audit
Presenter:
Chief Dustin Thompson, RISD Police Department
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IX.H. Technology Update
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/John Ryther, Director of Technology
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IX.I. Operations
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Matt Wommack, Director of Operations
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IX.I.1. Facilities/Transportation
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns/Matt Wommack, Director of Operations
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IX.I.1.a. Playgrounds
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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IX.I.2. Cafeteria
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IX.I.2.a. Redwater Negative Balances
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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X. Informational
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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X.A. June Board Meeting Date - Monday, June 22, 2026
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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X.B. Team of 8 Training
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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X.C. TASB Summer Leadership Institute (SLI) - June 17-20, 2026 - Ft. Worth
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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X.D. TASA/TASB txEDCON25 Convention - Oct. 8-11, 2026 - Houston, TX
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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X.E. Board Meeting/Annual Agenda Calendars 2025-2026
Presenter:
Dr. Kelly Burns
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XI. Action Items for Discussion/Consideration
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XI.A. Consider/Take Action Board Reorganization
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President/Dr. Kelly Burns, Superintendent
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XII. Adjourn
Presenter:
Clint Duncan, President
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