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Meeting Agenda
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1. Call To Order, Roll Call & Establish Quorum
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2. Invocation
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3. Pledge of Allegiance
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4. Mission & Vision
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5. Public Participation (Open Forum) as per Policy BED (LOCAL):
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6. Awards & Recognition
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7. Public Hearings
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7.A. Public Hearing - 2024-2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Report.
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8. Presentation/Information Item(s):
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8.A. President Updates
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8.A.1. Trustee Celebration Event - Hosted by ESC 2
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8.A.2. Annual Announcement on Continuing Education of Board Members
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8.B. Superintendent Updates - Enrollment & Attendance; District Improvements
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8.C. Administrator Updates - Athletics Report
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8.D. Bond Updates
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9. Consent Agenda:
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9.A. Payment of itemized bills
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9.B. Financial Statements and Balances
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9.C. Investments
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9.D. Tax Office Report
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9.E. Cafeteria Report
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9.F. Cash Flow Report
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9.G. Approval of all standard reports, minutes, bills and informational items.
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10. Action Items:
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11. Discuss and Consider Approval of the 2024-2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) as Presented in the Public Hearing.
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12. Closed Session: The Board of Trustees will enter into closed session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.The Board may deliberate or receive information on matters as permitted under the following provisions:
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12.A. A. §551.071 - Consultation with Attorney
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12.B. B. §551.129 - Remote Consultation with Attorney
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12.C. C. §551.072 - Real Property
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12.D. D. §551.074 - Personnel Matters
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12.E. Safety Audit Report - District & Campus Vulnerability Audit (DVA/CVA)
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13. Open Session:
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13.A. Discussion and Approval of Appointments, Employments, Evaluations, Resignations, Reassignments, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of Employees
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13.B. Date and Time for the February Regular Meeting
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14. Adjournment
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Agenda Item Details
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| Notice is hereby given that on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 the Board of Trustees of Banquete Independent School District will hold a Regular Scheduled Meeting at 6:00 PM in the Banquete Elementary Library, 5436 Bulldog Ln. Banquete, Texas,78339. The subjects to be discussed are listed on the agenda, which is attached to and made a part of this notice. | ||
| Meeting: | January 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting | |
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1. Call To Order, Roll Call & Establish Quorum
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Description:
"I shall call this meeting of the Banquete ISD to order. Let the record show that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of the meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551."
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2. Invocation
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3. Pledge of Allegiance
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Description:
"I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."
"Honor the Texas flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible." |
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4. Mission & Vision
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Description:
MISSION: Empowering and equipping all BISD students with the knowledge and skills necessary for a lifetime of success.
VISION: A proud history and an unlimited future. |
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5. Public Participation (Open Forum) as per Policy BED (LOCAL):
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Description:
In accordance with board policy BED LOCAL, the Banquete ISD Board of Trustees welcomes comments from citizens on any agenda items or non-agenda items at any regular scheduled board meeting. In the event of a special board meeting/board workshop, public comments will be limited to agenda items only. Those wishing to address the school board must provide their name for the record and observe a three-minute time limit. During this time, the Board of Trustees may not respond to the citizens' concerns as per the Texas Open Meetings Act. |
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6. Awards & Recognition
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7. Public Hearings
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Description:
"The Board will now conduct the public hearing regarding the 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report and the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST), as required by law. The time is _______."
"The purpose of this public hearing is to provide an opportunity for the Board to receive public comment regarding the TAPR and the FIRST reports. No action will be taken during this hearing." "At this time, I will recognize the Superintendent and her designees to present an overview of the reports." "The public hearing is now open for public comment. Individuals wishing to speak should follow the Board’s public participation procedures." "Seeing no further speakers, the public comment portion of the hearing is now closed." "The public hearing regarding the TAPR & FIRST reports is now closed. The time is ___. We will now return to the regular meeting agenda." |
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7.A. Public Hearing - 2024-2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Report.
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8. Presentation/Information Item(s):
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8.A. President Updates
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8.A.1. Trustee Celebration Event - Hosted by ESC 2
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8.A.2. Annual Announcement on Continuing Education of Board Members
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8.B. Superintendent Updates - Enrollment & Attendance; District Improvements
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8.C. Administrator Updates - Athletics Report
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8.D. Bond Updates
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9. Consent Agenda:
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Description:
All item(s) on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and will be enacted with one motion and a majority vote of the governing body. There will not be a separate discussion of these item(s) unless a member of the governing body or a citizen requests, in which event these item(s) will be removed from the order of business and considered in normal sequence on the regular agenda.
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9.A. Payment of itemized bills
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9.B. Financial Statements and Balances
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9.C. Investments
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9.D. Tax Office Report
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9.E. Cafeteria Report
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9.F. Cash Flow Report
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9.G. Approval of all standard reports, minutes, bills and informational items.
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10. Action Items:
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11. Discuss and Consider Approval of the 2024-2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) as Presented in the Public Hearing.
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12. Closed Session: The Board of Trustees will enter into closed session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.The Board may deliberate or receive information on matters as permitted under the following provisions:
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12.A. A. §551.071 - Consultation with Attorney
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12.B. B. §551.129 - Remote Consultation with Attorney
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12.C. C. §551.072 - Real Property
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12.D. D. §551.074 - Personnel Matters
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12.E. Safety Audit Report - District & Campus Vulnerability Audit (DVA/CVA)
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13. Open Session:
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13.A. Discussion and Approval of Appointments, Employments, Evaluations, Resignations, Reassignments, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of Employees
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13.B. Date and Time for the February Regular Meeting
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14. Adjournment
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If, during the course of the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in a closed meeting, the Board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E. Before any closed meeting is convened, the presiding officer will publicly identify the section or sections of the Act authorizing the closed meeting. All final votes, actions, or decisions will be taken in open meeting. The notice for this meeting was posted in compliance with the Texas Open Meeting Act on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at the Banquete ISD Administration Building. ___________________________________________ |
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