August 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE

III. PRAYER/MOMENT OF SILENCE

IV. PUBLIC COMMENT

V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT

VI. PRINCIPAL'S REPORT

VI.A. Curriculum / Instruction

VI.B. Student Achievement

VI.C. Programs and Events

VII. TEA CONSERVATOR'S REPORT

VIII. REPORT ON FINANCES

IX. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS

IX.A. Consider and Approve Board Minutes

X. DISCUSSION ITEMS

X.A. Discuss Food Service Consulting Contract

X.B. Discuss the Mimir platform to provide students with English, Chinese, and Spanish language courses.

X.C. Discuss the Financial Consultant Contract

X.D. Discuss Safety and Security Audit

XI. DISCUSSION & POSSIBLE ACTION

XI.A. Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to accept the Certified Property Values for the 2026 Tax Year from the Karnes County Appraisal District

XI.B. Discuss and consider board approval of a Delegate and Alternate to the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Delegate Assembly.

XI.C. Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the Superintendent's recommendation of an Independent Auditor

XI.D. Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to add Lead Teacher stipends to the 2026-2027 Runge ISD Compensation Plan.

XI.E. Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve a title change from Director of Maintenance to the Director of Maintenance and Transportation

XI.F. Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the 2026-2027 Appraisers and  Appraisal Calendar.

XI.G. Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the local guidelines for the emergency administration of medical oxygen by authorized school personnel.

XI.H. Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the local guidelines for the emergency administration of an EpiPen by authorized school personnel.

XI.I. Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the local guidelines for the emergency administration of Naloxone (NARCAN) by authorized school personnel.

XI.J. Discussion and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve the SRO MOU for the 2026-2027 School Year.

XI.K. Discuss and possible action for the Board of Trustees to approve adult meal prices for breakfast and lunch served in the Runge ISD Cafeteria for the 2026–2027 school year, in accordance with federal and state child nutrition program requirements.

XII. EXECUTIVE SESSION: CLOSED MEETING (PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION: §551.0 AND §551.074)

XII.A. Discussion regarding Superintendent's Recommendation of Contracts for Certified Professional, Non-Certified Professional, and Non-Contractual Personnel for the 2026-2027 School Year

XII.B. Discussion regarding an amendment to the Interim Superintendent's employment agreement extending the term of the contract.

XII.C. Discussion regarding the Superintendent search timeline, including the selection of a search firm, candidate recruitment, application and screening process, interviews, stakeholder engagement, selection of a lone finalist, and appointment of the Superintendent of Schools.

XIII. RECONVENE IN OPEN MEETING

XIII.A. Possible Action, if Necessary, on Items Discussed in Closed Meeting

XIII.A.1. Discussion and possible action to approve the Superintendent's recommendation for Probationary Contracts for Teachers for the 2026-2027 School Year

XIII.A.2. Discussion and possible action regrading the Superintendent's recommendation for the Director of Maintenance and Transportation

XIII.A.3. Discussion and possible action regrading the Superintendent's recommendation for the Business Manager

XIII.A.4. Discuss and possible action to approve an amendment to the Interim Superintendent's employment agreement extending the term of the contract.

XIV. ANNOUNCEMENTS

XV. ADJOURNMENT