August 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order [Kenny Cruzan]
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2. Prayer [Michaela Alston]
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3. Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge (RFHS NJROTC)
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4. District Celebrations [Dr. Lesley Austin] Objective 1.2
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4.A. Introduction of New Administrators [Molly Adams]
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5. Hear Public Comment [Kenny Cruzan]
Description:
Hear public comments in open forum. Audience participation at a Board meeting is limited to the portion of the meeting designated to receive public comment in accordance with board policy BED(Local). At all other times during a Board meeting, the audience shall not enter into discussion or debate on matters being considered by the Board, unless requested by the presiding officer. If the speaker is seeking Board resolution of a specific complaint, that concern should be addressed through the District’s grievance policy. At regular Board meetings, the Board shall permit public comment, regardless of whether the topic is an item on the agenda posted with notice of the meeting. At special called meetings, public comment is limited to those items listed on the agenda. Public comment shall occur at the beginning of the meeting. Individuals who wish to participate during the portion of the meeting designated for public comment shall sign up with the presiding officer or designee before the meeting begins as specified in the Board’s procedures on public comment and shall indicate the agenda item or topic, if applicable, on which they wish to address the Board. Except as permitted by Board policy BED(Local) and the Board’s procedures on public comment, an individual’s comments to the Board shall not exceed three minutes per meeting. When necessary for effective meeting management or to accommodate large numbers of individuals wishing to address the Board, the presiding officer may adjust public comment procedures in accordance with BED(Local), including establishing an overall time limit for public comment and adjusting the time allotted to each speaker. However, no individual shall be given less than one minute to make comments.
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6. Board of Trustees' Report [Board President]
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6.A. Committee Reports
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7. Presentations/Discussions
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7.A. Bond 2022 Project Update: Teal Construction and Claycomb Associates [Jamin Welch / Josh Hansen] Objective 4.3
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7.B. Delinquent Tax Collections Report from Linebarger Goggan, Blaire & Sampson, L.P. [Kathy Henderson, Steven Saucedo, Michael Carrillo] Objective 4.2
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7.C. Annual RFISD Police Department Presentation [Chief Storey] Objective 4.1
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7.D. 2025-2026 Student/Parent Handbook & Student Code of Conduct [Candy Morris] Objective 4.1
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8. Business Items Requiring Board Action
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8.A. Consider/Take action to approve the 2025-2026 RFISD Student Code of Conduct [Candy Morris] Objective 4.1
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8.B. Consider/Take possible action to publish Delinquent Taxpayers' Names [Kathy Henderson, Steven Saucedo & Michael Carrillo] Objective 4.2
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8.C. Consider/Take possible action to approve 2024-2025 Final Budget Amendments [Kathy Henderson] Objective 4.2
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8.D. Consider/Take possible action to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent for Obligating School District for the purchase of attendance credits/recapture payment under TEC §11.1511(c)(4) [Kathy Henderson] Objective 4.2
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8.E. Consider/Take possible action to approve Innovative Course: Student to Industry Connection [Jessica Robbins] Objective 1.1
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8.F. Consider/Take possible action to approve TASB Policy Update 125 [Molly Adams]
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8.G. Consider/Take possible action to approve Resolution Establishing a Local School Library Advisory Council. [Dr. Lesley Austin]
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8.H. Consider/Take possible action to approve TASB Policy EFB(LOCAL) - Instructional Resources Library Materials [Dr. Lesley Austin]
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8.I. Consider/Take possible action to approve TASB Policy FD(LOCAL) - Admissions [Dr. Lesley Austin]
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8.J. Consider/Take possible action to approve TASB Policy FM(LOCAL) - Student Activities [Dr. Lesley Austin]
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8.K. Consider/Take possible action to approve TASB Policy FNCE(LOCAL) - Student Conduct Personal Telecommunications/Electronic Devices [Dr. Lesley Austin]
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8.L. Consider/Take possible action to approve Staffing Audit [Dr. Lesley Austin]
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8.M. Consider/Take possible action to approve the appointment of an Interim Representative to serve on the Aransas County Appraisal District Board of Directors on behalf of Rockport-Fulton ISD. [Dr. Lesley Austin]
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9. Superintendent's Report [Dr. Lesley Austin]
Description:
Information/updates from Administrative Staff
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9.A. Central Office Reports
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9.A.1. Teaching & Learning Report [Jessica Robbins] | Objective 1.1 & 3
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9.A.2. Business Office Report [Kathy Henderson] Objective 4.2
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9.A.3. Human Resources Report [Molly Adams] Objective 2
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9.A.4. Athletic Department Report [Eric Soza] Objective 1.2
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9.A.5. Operations Report [Mike Nowotny] Objective 4.3
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9.A.5.a. Maintenance and Operations Projects | Objective 4.3
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10. CONSENT AGENDA [Board President]
Description:
The Superintendent may consolidate items on the agenda summary for possible group action, or any Board member may suggest group action on items to expedite the Board meeting. A request by any trustee shall remove any item from the suggested and consolidated action list
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10.A. Minutes
Description:
Consider approval of the minutes for the July 22 2025 Regular Board Meeting and the July 29 2025 & August 18 2025 Special Board Meetings.
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10.B. 4-H Organizations - Aransas and San Patricio Counties
Description:
Consider approval of the resolutions regarding extra-curricular status of the 4-H Organizations and Adjunct Faculty Agreements with Aransas and San Patricio Counties
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10.C. 2025-2026 Tax Assessor Collection Agreement [Kathy Henderson] Objective 4.2
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Consider/Take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Tax Assessor Collection Agreement with Aransas County
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10.D. Second/Other Appraisers [Jessica Robbins] Objective 2.2
Description:
Consider approval of the 2025-2026 Second/Other Appraisers
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11. Closed Session [Board President]
Description:
Adjourn to closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074: Personnel, 551.072: Real Estate, 551.076: Safety & Security.
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11.A. 551.074 Personnel Matters
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Discuss/Consider the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public employee or employees, including but not limited to resignation and employment of personnel.
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11.A.1. Consider/Discuss Teacher Contracts
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11.B. 551.072 Real Property
Description:
Discussion of purchase, exchange, lease sale or value of real property
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11.B.1. Surplus Property
Description:
Discuss sale of surplus property located at 1720 Colorado Ave, Rockport, Texas 78382
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11.B.2. Surplus Property
Description:
Discuss sale of the surplus of five (5) 65' x 24' double-wide portable buildings.
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11.C. 551.076 Safety and Security
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12. Reconvene to Open Session [Board President]
Description:
Discussion and possible action on closed session items
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12.A. 551.074 Personnel Matters
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12.A.1. Consider/Take possible action to approve Teacher Contracts
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12.B. 551.072 Real Property
Description:
Discussion of purchase, exchange, lease sale or value of real property
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12.B.1. Surplus Property
Description:
Consider/Take possible action regarding the sale of surplus property located at 1720 Colorado Ave, Rockport, Texas 78382
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12.B.2. Surplus Property
Description:
Consider/Take possible action regarding the sale of the surplus of five (5) 65' x 24' double-wide portable buildings.
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13. Adjourn [Board President]
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