Meeting Agenda
I. Roll Call, Establish Quorum, Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
II.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
III. Recognitions:
III.A. United ISD's Board Member Appreciation - Distinguished Service Award
III.B. Communities in Schools Partnerships
  • Lamar Bruni Vergara Middle School: Do the Write Thing National Ambassador
  • Alexander High School: 29th Annual Washington Youth Leadership Seminar Participant
IV. Public Comments:
Public Comment forms must be submitted to the Board's Secretary no later than 10 minutes before the scheduled start time of the meeting by the person who will be providing public comment. Only one public comment form may be submitted per person. The public comment form must be fully completed to be considered. Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker, except that non-English speakers requiring a translator are limited to six minutes. The presiding Board officer may modify or waive these time limits as appropriate. Public comment shall not be used for personal attacks by the speaker against District employees or students. Speakers who engage in personal attacks or use insulting, profane, threatening or abusive language during any Board meeting shall be ruled out of order by the presiding Board officer and may be escorted from the Board meeting room by District peace officers or security staff. Any concerns or complaints regarding individual District employees, students, or parents must be resolved via the appropriate complaint process, as stated in Board Policy BED (Local). Pursuant to section 551.042 of the Texas Government Code, no Board Member or Administrator may respond to a member of the public regarding an item that is not listed on this agenda, unless such response is a recitation of District policy or a statement of specific factual information.
V. Items for Information Only
V.A. Superintendent's Report
V.B. Announcement of Board Continuing Education Credit Report pursuant to Texas Education Code §11.159(b) and 19 Texas Administrative Code 61.1(k)
VI. Consent Agenda Items
VI.A. Monthly Disbursements
VI.B. Awarding Bids, Proposals, Qualifications, and Extensions
VI.C. Approval of additional T-TESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year
VI.D. Resolution Designating Nonbusiness Days from November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2027, in accordance with Texas Government Code §552.0031
VII. Items for Individual Consideration
VII.A. Resolution to approve employee compensation for a delayed start for the entire school district on October 2, 2026, due to anticipated inclement weather
VII.B. Resolution to approve a one-time discretionary employee retention incentive payment for full-time special education unit aides for the 2026-2027 School Year
VII.C. Approval of Board Minutes for the Month of August 2026
VII.D. Approval of Donations
VII.E. Request from Board Members in re: Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for various campuses and departments
VIII. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act
VIII.A. TGC 551.071  Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
VIII.A.1. Superintendent's Duties and Responsibilities
VIII.B. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding proposed changes to the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
VIII.C. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.072 Deliberation regarding Real Property; Closed Meeting
VIII.C.1. Legal consultation and report regarding the offer for sale of the real property described as the surface only of lots No. 1A and 2A in Block No. 1, James Haynes Industrial Park, Unit 1, a subdivision situated in the City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas, as per Replat recorded in Volume 28, Page 65, Webb County, Plat Records, to the public
VIII.C.2. Legal consultation and report regarding the Board of Trustees initiating the process to offer for sale the surface only of the Real Property situated in Webb County, Texas, and being the surface only of a tract of land containing 20.00 acres, more or less, being situated in Porcion 23, Leonardo Sanchez Abstract No. 283, Webb County, Texas; said property conveyed to United Independent School District by Deed dated March 23, 1983, and recorded in Volume 1013, pages 426-429, Webb County Real Property Records
VIII.C.3. Legal consultation and report regarding the initiation of the process to offer for sale the surface only of Lots 94-95, Block 2, North Point Hills, Laredo, Webb County, Texas
VIII.C.4. Legal consultation and report regarding the negotiation of a right of entry for surveying and site assessment by US Border Patrol and US Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security with respect to real property identified by the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector under identification number 218213 and under identification number 224904
VIII.D. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.076 Deliberation regarding Security Devices or Security Audits
VIII.D.1. Student Activity Fund Audits - High Schools: LBJ High School, United High School, Alexander High School 9th Grade, United South High School 9th Grade, United High School 9th Grade, and STEP Academy
VIII.D.2. Student Activity Fund Audits - Middle Schools: S. Garcia Middle, Gonzalez Middle, United South Middle, and LB Vergara Middle
VIII.D.3. Police and Security Deartment Overtime
VIII.D.4. Transportation Department Field Trip Billings
VIII.D.5. Status of Ongoing Audits
VIII.E. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.074 Personnel Matters; Closed Meeting
VIII.E.1. Discussion regarding the appointment of Associate Principal at United High School 9th Grade Campus
IX. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session
IX.A. Possible action with respect to initiating the process to offer for sale of the surface only of a tract of land containing 20.00 acres, more or less, being situated in Porcion 23, Leonardo Sanchez Abstract No. 283, Webb County, Texas; conveyed to United Independent School District by Deed dated March 23, 1983, and recorded in Volume 1013, pages 426-429, Webb County Real Property Records
IX.B. Possible action with respect to initiating the process to offer for sale the surface only of Lots 94-95, Block 2, North Point Hills, Laredo, Webb County, Texas
IX.C. Possible action with respect to the negotiation of a right of entry for surveying and site assessment by US Border Patrol and US Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security with respect to real property identified by the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector under identification number 218213 and identification number 229404
IX.D. Possible action regarding appointment of the Associate Principal at United High School 9th Grade Campus
IX.E. Discussion and possible action regarding proposed changes to the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
X. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Roll Call, Establish Quorum, Call to Order
Subject:
II. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
II.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible.
Subject:
III. Recognitions:
Subject:
III.A. United ISD's Board Member Appreciation - Distinguished Service Award
Subject:
III.B. Communities in Schools Partnerships
  • Lamar Bruni Vergara Middle School: Do the Write Thing National Ambassador
  • Alexander High School: 29th Annual Washington Youth Leadership Seminar Participant
Subject:
IV. Public Comments:
Public Comment forms must be submitted to the Board's Secretary no later than 10 minutes before the scheduled start time of the meeting by the person who will be providing public comment. Only one public comment form may be submitted per person. The public comment form must be fully completed to be considered. Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker, except that non-English speakers requiring a translator are limited to six minutes. The presiding Board officer may modify or waive these time limits as appropriate. Public comment shall not be used for personal attacks by the speaker against District employees or students. Speakers who engage in personal attacks or use insulting, profane, threatening or abusive language during any Board meeting shall be ruled out of order by the presiding Board officer and may be escorted from the Board meeting room by District peace officers or security staff. Any concerns or complaints regarding individual District employees, students, or parents must be resolved via the appropriate complaint process, as stated in Board Policy BED (Local). Pursuant to section 551.042 of the Texas Government Code, no Board Member or Administrator may respond to a member of the public regarding an item that is not listed on this agenda, unless such response is a recitation of District policy or a statement of specific factual information.
Subject:
V. Items for Information Only
Subject:
V.A. Superintendent's Report
Attachments:
Subject:
V.B. Announcement of Board Continuing Education Credit Report pursuant to Texas Education Code §11.159(b) and 19 Texas Administrative Code 61.1(k)
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. Consent Agenda Items
Subject:
VI.A. Monthly Disbursements
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.B. Awarding Bids, Proposals, Qualifications, and Extensions
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.C. Approval of additional T-TESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year
Attachments:
Subject:
VI.D. Resolution Designating Nonbusiness Days from November 1, 2026, through October 31, 2027, in accordance with Texas Government Code §552.0031
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. Items for Individual Consideration
Subject:
VII.A. Resolution to approve employee compensation for a delayed start for the entire school district on October 2, 2026, due to anticipated inclement weather
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.B. Resolution to approve a one-time discretionary employee retention incentive payment for full-time special education unit aides for the 2026-2027 School Year
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.C. Approval of Board Minutes for the Month of August 2026
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.D. Approval of Donations
Attachments:
Subject:
VII.E. Request from Board Members in re: Use of Board of Trustees Discretionary Funds for various campuses and departments
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act
Subject:
VIII.A. TGC 551.071  Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
Subject:
VIII.A.1. Superintendent's Duties and Responsibilities
Subject:
VIII.B. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding proposed changes to the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
Subject:
VIII.C. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.072 Deliberation regarding Real Property; Closed Meeting
Subject:
VIII.C.1. Legal consultation and report regarding the offer for sale of the real property described as the surface only of lots No. 1A and 2A in Block No. 1, James Haynes Industrial Park, Unit 1, a subdivision situated in the City of Laredo, Webb County, Texas, as per Replat recorded in Volume 28, Page 65, Webb County, Plat Records, to the public
Subject:
VIII.C.2. Legal consultation and report regarding the Board of Trustees initiating the process to offer for sale the surface only of the Real Property situated in Webb County, Texas, and being the surface only of a tract of land containing 20.00 acres, more or less, being situated in Porcion 23, Leonardo Sanchez Abstract No. 283, Webb County, Texas; said property conveyed to United Independent School District by Deed dated March 23, 1983, and recorded in Volume 1013, pages 426-429, Webb County Real Property Records
Subject:
VIII.C.3. Legal consultation and report regarding the initiation of the process to offer for sale the surface only of Lots 94-95, Block 2, North Point Hills, Laredo, Webb County, Texas
Subject:
VIII.C.4. Legal consultation and report regarding the negotiation of a right of entry for surveying and site assessment by US Border Patrol and US Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security with respect to real property identified by the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector under identification number 218213 and under identification number 224904
Subject:
VIII.D. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.076 Deliberation regarding Security Devices or Security Audits
Subject:
VIII.D.1. Student Activity Fund Audits - High Schools: LBJ High School, United High School, Alexander High School 9th Grade, United South High School 9th Grade, United High School 9th Grade, and STEP Academy
Subject:
VIII.D.2. Student Activity Fund Audits - Middle Schools: S. Garcia Middle, Gonzalez Middle, United South Middle, and LB Vergara Middle
Subject:
VIII.D.3. Police and Security Deartment Overtime
Subject:
VIII.D.4. Transportation Department Field Trip Billings
Subject:
VIII.D.5. Status of Ongoing Audits
Subject:
VIII.E. TGC 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney; Closed Meeting
TGC 551.074 Personnel Matters; Closed Meeting
Subject:
VIII.E.1. Discussion regarding the appointment of Associate Principal at United High School 9th Grade Campus
Subject:
IX. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session
Subject:
IX.A. Possible action with respect to initiating the process to offer for sale of the surface only of a tract of land containing 20.00 acres, more or less, being situated in Porcion 23, Leonardo Sanchez Abstract No. 283, Webb County, Texas; conveyed to United Independent School District by Deed dated March 23, 1983, and recorded in Volume 1013, pages 426-429, Webb County Real Property Records
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.B. Possible action with respect to initiating the process to offer for sale the surface only of Lots 94-95, Block 2, North Point Hills, Laredo, Webb County, Texas
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.C. Possible action with respect to the negotiation of a right of entry for surveying and site assessment by US Border Patrol and US Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security with respect to real property identified by the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector under identification number 218213 and identification number 229404
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.D. Possible action regarding appointment of the Associate Principal at United High School 9th Grade Campus
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.E. Discussion and possible action regarding proposed changes to the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
Attachments:
Subject:
X. Adjournment

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