February 16, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting

I. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER

I.A. Opening Prayer

I.B. Pledge of Allegiance

II. PUBLIC COMMENTS

III. RECOGNITION - Bowie Intermediate School: Character Counts Club

IV. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION

IV.A. Superintendent - Donna Hale

IV.A.1. Other Information

IV.A.1.a. Operations Reports

IV.B. Assistant Superintendent - Lee Ann Farris

IV.B.1. Bowie ISD Instructional Calendar Discussion for the 2026-2027 school year

IV.B.2. HB 3 Board Goals with NWEA MAP MOY Updated

IV.C. Campus Administration - Heather Wheeler, Jason Childress, Jeneanne Fleming, Joanne Keeler, Tyler Price

IV.C.1. Campus Update

IV.D. Finance - Paula Peterson

IV.D.1. Business Reports

V. CONSENT AGENDA

V.A. Approval of Financial Reports

V.A.1. January Financial Report

V.A.2. Investment Report

V.A.3. Tax Levy Adjustment from Montague County Tax Appraisal District for January

V.A.4. Donation(s)

V.A.5. Budget Amendment(s)

VI. ACTION ITEMS

VI.A. Approval of Minutes

VI.A.1. Approval of January 19, 2026 Minutes

VI.B. Discussion and possible action on adjoining districts bussing into Bowie ISD 

VI.C. Discussion and possible action to authorize the superintendent to enter into an interlocal bussing agreement with adjoing districts

VI.D. Discussion and possible adoption of the 2026-2027 Instructional Calendar

VI.E. Discussion and possible action to submit to TEA an application to delay teacher certification requirements. 

VI.F. Discussion and possible action to approve amendments to the District of Innovation Plan 

VI.G. Discussion and possible action on SB 11: Daily Prayer Period

VII. CLOSED SESSION: Adjourn to closed session pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, Personnel, to deliberate regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee, 551.071, Consultation with the Board's attorney; and 551.076 to conduct deliberations regarding security devices or security audits.

VII.A. Discuss administrator contracts

VIII. OPEN SESSION

VIII.A. Discussion and possible action to approve administrator term contracts for the 2026-2027 school year. 

IX. ADJOURN