March 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM
Discussion:
Board President Robert Frost called the meeting to order at 6:00 PM with a quorum of board members present. Superintendent Bryan Allen was also present. Other Clyde CISD personnel in attendance included Dr. Paula Kinslow, Patricia Blazauskas, Gerald Jordan, Mildred Petty, Jamie Munoz, Josh Parker, Johnathan Haddock, and Saicy Jones.
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2. INVOCATION
Discussion:
The invocation was led by Bryan Allen.
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3. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE
Discussion:
Robert Frost led the pledges of allegiance.
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4. SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Discussion:
Mr. Gerald Jordan introduced the Clyde Junior High Lighthouse Team and sponsors.
Principal Josh Parker, Principal Jamie Munoz, Assistant Principal Gerald Jordan, and Assistant Principal Mildred Petty introduced their campus Employees of the Month. Those recognized included: Elementary: Elisabeth Johnson, Valerie Harris Intermediate: Tracy Wetsel, Christian Powell Jr High: Micheal Schlentz, Hollie Robledo High School: Nole Hadaway, Taylor Redman |
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5. RECOGNITION OF VISITORS/PUBLIC COMMENT
Description:
All persons wishing to address the Board at this time MUST complete a registration form by 3:00pm on the day of the meeting.
Discussion:
No one spoke in public comment session.
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6. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
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6.1. Campus and Departmental Reports
Discussion:
Mildred Petty and Gerald Jordan presented information about their campuses, including academic and campus-wide achievements.
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6.2. Monthly Financial and Investment Reports
Discussion:
Rhonda Neal presented the monthly financial and investment reports.
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6.3. Budget Workshop
Discussion:
Rhonda Neal presented a brief budget workshop, updating the Board on progress with the 2026-2027 Clyde CISD Compensation Plan..
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6.4. Curriculum and Special Programs Report
Discussion:
Dr. Kinslow presented information about curriculum and special programs.
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6.4.1. Welding Workforce Grant
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6.4.2. Youth Success Program Report
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6.5. Superintendent Report
Discussion:
Mr. Allen presented the superintendent report.
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6.5.1. Next Regular Board of Trustees Meeting: April 13, 2026
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6.5.2. Enrollment and Attendance Report
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7. DISCUSSION ITEMS
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7.1. Presentation from Creative Risk Funding
Discussion:
Drew Cummings and Dan Cummings presented information about Creative Risk Funding.
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7.2. District Childcare Committee Report
Discussion:
Saicy Jones presented information compiled by a committee regarding a potential Faculty and Staff Childcare program.
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8. ACTION ITEMS
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8.1. Consideration and Possible Action on Consent Agenda
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8.1.1. Approve Minutes of the Previous Meeting(s)
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8.1.2. Approve Monthly Financial and Investment Reports
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8.2. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve the 2026-2027 Instructional Materials Allotment and TEKS Certification Form
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8.3. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve a Resolution of the Board Approving an Engagement Agreement for Bond Counsel Legal Services with Cantu Harden Montoya, LLP; and Other Matters in Connection Therewith
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8.4. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve a Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Clyde Consolidated Independent School District Providing for the Defeasance and/or Calling for Redemption of Certain Currently Outstanding District Obligations; Directing that the Board Secretary, or Her Designee, Effectuate the Defeasance and Redemption of These Obligations; and Other Matters in Connection Therewith
Discussion:
No action was taken on this agenda item.
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8.5. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve an Order by the Board of Trustees of the Clyde Consolidated Independent School District Authorizing the Issuance of Its Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2026; Levying a Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax for the Payment of Bonds; Delegating the Authority to Certain Members of the Board of Trustees and District Staff to Execute Certain Documents Relating to the Sale of Bonds; and Authorizing Other Matters in Connection Therewith
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9. CLOSED SESSION
Discussion:
The Board recessed at 8:08 p.m. and reconvened in closed session at 8:23 p.m. in accordance with Texas Government Code Section 551.074 (Personnel Matters) and Section 551.076 (Safety and Security Measures).
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9.1. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, Consultation with Legal Counsel Regarding Legal and Procedural Matters Concerning a District Employee's Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, Dismissal, or Leave of Absence
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9.2. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, Consultation with Legal Counsel Regarding Other Legal and Procedural Matters
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9.3. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, Deliberation of Other Personnel Matters, including the Appointment, Employment, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Leave of Absence of a District Employee
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9.3.1. Personnel
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9.4. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.072, Deliberation Regarding Real Property
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9.5. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.076, Deliberation of School Safety and Security Measures and Security Personnel
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10. OPEN SESSION: Act Upon Items as Discussed in Closed Session (as needed)
Discussion:
The Board returned to open session at 9:26 pm.
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10.1. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve Professional Employment
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10.2. Consideration and Possible Action to Approve Updates to the Clyde CISD Safety and Security Program, as Discussed in Closed Session
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11. BOARD REQUESTS
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12. ADJOURNMENT
Discussion:
The meeting was adjourned at 9:30 PM.
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