May 18, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order, Roll Call and Declaration of Quorum

2. Pledge of Allegiance and Invocation

3. Citizen Communication

3.A. Public Comment for Non-Agenda Items

3.B. Public Address for Items on the Agenda

4. Administer Statement of Elected Officer and Oath of Office to District 3, and District 4 Trustees

5. Recognize Outgoing Board Member

6. Closed Session

6.A. Personnel (TGC 551.074)

6.A.1. Deliberate appointment of a public officer

7. Reconvene from Closed Session

8. Action Items Discussed in Closed Session

8.A. Personnel

8.A.1. Reorganization of Board Officers

8.A.1.a. Elect School Board President

8.A.1.b. Elect School Board Vice-President

8.A.1.c. Elect School Board Secretary

8.B. Consider and take possible action to appoint Board Governance Committee Members

9. Public Hearing on Accelerated Instruction Program

10. Administrative Reports and Discussion

10.A. Central Office Reports

10.A.1. Superintendent's Reports, Todd Grandjean

10.A.1.a. Monthly Report on Board Priorities:  1. Increase student success and continue a tradition of student achievement  2. Continue successful partnerships with the community, teachers and parents to support our schools and achieve student success 3. Align facilities and technology improvements with needs and career opportunities  4. Maintain Highly Qualified teachers and retain staff 5. Increase trade career opportunities and continue to develop enhanced technology resources for all students

10.A.1.b. Bond Projects Update

10.A.1.c. Safety & Security Report, Michael Gomez

10.A.1.d. Monthly Activity Calendar

10.A.1.e. District Event Calendar

10.A.2. Director of HR/Info Mgmt Monthly Report, Dawn Schneider

10.A.2.a. Monthly Report on Personnel, Testing and Assessment, Counseling, Student Services

10.A.3. Director of Special Education Monthly Reports, Jenni Hagdorn

10.A.3.a. Monthly Reports on Student Enrollment, ARDs, 504, and Training

10.B. Business Office Reports, Chief Financial Officer, Shannon Ramirez

10.B.1. Monthly reports on taxes, cafeteria, investments, cash flow

10.B.2. Payment of Bills

10.C. Principals' Reports on Campus Activities

10.C.1. Devine High School Principal's Report, Michael Gomez

10.C.2. Devine Middle School Principal's Report, Kandi Darnell

10.C.3. Devine Intermediate School Principal's Report, Lysandra Reyes

10.C.4. JJ Ciavarra Elementary School Principal's Report, Mark Raygosa

10.C.5. Devine Learning Center/DAEP Principal Monthly Reports, Jodi Ann Dzierzanowski

10.D. Directors' Reports

10.D.1. Monthly report on finances, department acquisitions, travel and student services provided.

11. Consent Agenda

11.A. Minutes of Board Meeting (s)

12. Action Item(s):

12.A. Consider and Take Possible Action to Approve Innovative Courses

12.B. Consider and Take Possible Action to Adopt the 2026-2027 Compensation Plan

12.C. Consider and discuss the budget and take possible action to set a date for a third budget workshop, if needed.

12.D. Consider and take possible action to set date for public hearing to adopt the budget

13. Closed Session

13.A. Personnel (TGC 551.074)

13.A.1. Consider and discuss superintendent goals & contract terms

13.A.2. Personnel Update

13.B. Considering discipline of a public school child, or complaint or charge against personnel.  (551.082)

14. Reconvene from Closed Session

15. Action Items Discussed in Closed Session

15.A. Personnel

15.A.1. Consider and take possible action on Superintendent's Goals and Contract Terms

16. Adjournment