Meeting Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER/ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM
1.A. Welcome Invocation
1.B. Pledge of Allegiance
2. CAMPUS STUDENT OF THE MONTH RECOGNITION
2.A. Primary Campus - Melanie Martinez
2.B. Intermediate Campus - Lucia Recendiz
2.C. Intermediate West Campus - Giovanni Romo
2.D. Junior High Campus - Landon Clark
2.E. High School Campus - Morgan Jackson
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
3.A. The public is invited to sign up and speak on matters of concern. The Board welcomes comments during the Public Comments portion of the meeting. However, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Board Members cannot discuss or vote on issues not posted on the agenda. In accordance with board policy (BED Local), comments are limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. Sign in with the recording secretary.
4. PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL FUNDS
Kemp ISD hereby gives notice to the public that it intends to file the following application(s) for federal grant funds with the Texas Education Agency.
4.A. 2026 National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Grant
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
All items under this subheading can be adopted with one motion unless a trustee for discussion removes the item from the Consent Agenda
5.A. Consider Approval of Tax Collection Report
5.B. Consider Approval of Quarterly Investment Report
5.C. Consider approval of September 15, 2026 and September 21, 2026 meeting minutes.
6. REPORT ITEMS
6.A. Superintendent's Recognition
6.B. Superintendent's Report
6.B.1. Financial Reports
6.B.1.a. OMA Taxpayer Impact Statement
6.C. Strategic Plan Reporting
7. DISCUSSION AND/OR POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
7.A. Deliberate, consider, and take action if any, to approve the Risk Management Cooperative of Texas' Property Casualty Insurance Program and authorize the superintendent to execute necessary instruments. 
7.B. Deliberate, consider, and take action, if any, to approve the voluntary retirement agreement with Superintendent, Dr. James Young.
7.C. Deliberate, consider, and take action if any, to approve an interim Superintendent agreement. 
7.D. Deliberate, consider, and take action, if any, to appoint a Trustee to fill the vacancy in Place 6, pursuant to Board Policy BBC(Legal).
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Board of Trustees will conduct an Executive Session pursuant to the following provisions of Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et.seq.

Deliberations relating to personnel pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, including appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, termination, or proposed nonrenewal of probationary and term contract employees
Tex. Gov't Code 551.071 — Consultation with an attorney regarding items on the agenda, including personnel matters.
9. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION FOR POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION
10. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: October 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. CALL TO ORDER/ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM
Subject:
1.A. Welcome Invocation
Subject:
1.B. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
2. CAMPUS STUDENT OF THE MONTH RECOGNITION
Subject:
2.A. Primary Campus - Melanie Martinez
Subject:
2.B. Intermediate Campus - Lucia Recendiz
Subject:
2.C. Intermediate West Campus - Giovanni Romo
Subject:
2.D. Junior High Campus - Landon Clark
Subject:
2.E. High School Campus - Morgan Jackson
Subject:
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Subject:
3.A. The public is invited to sign up and speak on matters of concern. The Board welcomes comments during the Public Comments portion of the meeting. However, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Board Members cannot discuss or vote on issues not posted on the agenda. In accordance with board policy (BED Local), comments are limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. Sign in with the recording secretary.
Subject:
4. PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL FUNDS
Kemp ISD hereby gives notice to the public that it intends to file the following application(s) for federal grant funds with the Texas Education Agency.
Subject:
4.A. 2026 National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Grant
Subject:
5. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
All items under this subheading can be adopted with one motion unless a trustee for discussion removes the item from the Consent Agenda
Subject:
5.A. Consider Approval of Tax Collection Report
Subject:
5.B. Consider Approval of Quarterly Investment Report
Subject:
5.C. Consider approval of September 15, 2026 and September 21, 2026 meeting minutes.
Subject:
6. REPORT ITEMS
Subject:
6.A. Superintendent's Recognition
Subject:
6.B. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
6.B.1. Financial Reports
Subject:
6.B.1.a. OMA Taxpayer Impact Statement
Subject:
6.C. Strategic Plan Reporting
Subject:
7. DISCUSSION AND/OR POSSIBLE ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
7.A. Deliberate, consider, and take action if any, to approve the Risk Management Cooperative of Texas' Property Casualty Insurance Program and authorize the superintendent to execute necessary instruments. 
Subject:
7.B. Deliberate, consider, and take action, if any, to approve the voluntary retirement agreement with Superintendent, Dr. James Young.
Subject:
7.C. Deliberate, consider, and take action if any, to approve an interim Superintendent agreement. 
Subject:
7.D. Deliberate, consider, and take action, if any, to appoint a Trustee to fill the vacancy in Place 6, pursuant to Board Policy BBC(Legal).
Subject:
8. EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Board of Trustees will conduct an Executive Session pursuant to the following provisions of Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et.seq.

Deliberations relating to personnel pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, including appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, termination, or proposed nonrenewal of probationary and term contract employees
Tex. Gov't Code 551.071 — Consultation with an attorney regarding items on the agenda, including personnel matters.
Subject:
9. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION FOR POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION
Subject:
10. ADJOURNMENT

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