Meeting Agenda
1. Call Public Hearing to order: Verify quorum and meeting posted as required by law
2. Public Hearing on the proposed tax rate for the 2025-2026 school year.
3. Comments from the Audience Regarding the Proposed Tax Rate
4. Closing of Public Hearing
5. Call the Meeting to order: Establish a quorum, Moment of Silence
6. Pledge of Allegiance
7. Public Comments
(The public is invited to present issues of public concern.  Board members can not respond to public      
comments; however, they may request that an item be placed on the agenda for discussion at the next board meeting).
8. Approval of Consent Agenda 
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by single vote through the use of the consent agenda.  Consent items shall be items placed on the Agenda for which no Board discussion is anticipated and for which the Superintendent recommends approval.  Prior to the meeting, at the request of any member of the Board of Trustees, any item on the consent agenda shall be removed and given individual consideration.  Requests for individual consideration are made prior to Board meetings and requests must be directed to either the Board President or the Superintendent.
8.A. Minutes
8.B. Monthly Financial Report
8.C. Budget Amendments and Expenditures Report
8.D. Tax Levy Adjustments and Collections Report
8.E. Approval to add ACT Math Stipend ($1500) 
8.F. Approval of Stipend ($1500) for middle school cheer squad.
9. Discussion and possible action to join the newly created South Texas School Board Association.
10. Discussion and Approval of Disaster Pennies Resolution
11. Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Tax Rates and Discounts for the 2025-2026 School Year
12. Report on Collection Rate for Debt Service and Excess Collection
13. Superintendent's Report
13.A. Presentation on accountability system calculations
14. Closed Session or Meeting as authorized by Section 551.001 et seq of the Texas Government Code (The Open Meetings Act), under the following provisions:

Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.071, attorney consultation regarding legal issues related to establishing School Guardian Program.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.071, attorney consultation regarding legal issues related to Texas Education Code Section 37.0814.


Section 551.072 – To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.074, deliberate the possible appointment qualified District employee(s) to the School Guardian Program.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.076 and 551.089, deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices, and adoption of regulations for School Guardian program and resolutions concerning safety issues.



 
14.A. Discussion on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
15. Open Session
15.A. Action on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
16. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Public Hearing and Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Call Public Hearing to order: Verify quorum and meeting posted as required by law
Subject:
2. Public Hearing on the proposed tax rate for the 2025-2026 school year.
Presenter:
Joanna Gomez and Elvia Robles
Subject:
3. Comments from the Audience Regarding the Proposed Tax Rate
Subject:
4. Closing of Public Hearing
Subject:
5. Call the Meeting to order: Establish a quorum, Moment of Silence
Subject:
6. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
7. Public Comments
(The public is invited to present issues of public concern.  Board members can not respond to public      
comments; however, they may request that an item be placed on the agenda for discussion at the next board meeting).
Subject:
8. Approval of Consent Agenda 
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by single vote through the use of the consent agenda.  Consent items shall be items placed on the Agenda for which no Board discussion is anticipated and for which the Superintendent recommends approval.  Prior to the meeting, at the request of any member of the Board of Trustees, any item on the consent agenda shall be removed and given individual consideration.  Requests for individual consideration are made prior to Board meetings and requests must be directed to either the Board President or the Superintendent.
Subject:
8.A. Minutes
Subject:
8.B. Monthly Financial Report
Subject:
8.C. Budget Amendments and Expenditures Report
Subject:
8.D. Tax Levy Adjustments and Collections Report
Subject:
8.E. Approval to add ACT Math Stipend ($1500) 
Presenter:
Alejos Salazar
Subject:
8.F. Approval of Stipend ($1500) for middle school cheer squad.
Subject:
9. Discussion and possible action to join the newly created South Texas School Board Association.
Subject:
10. Discussion and Approval of Disaster Pennies Resolution
Subject:
11. Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Tax Rates and Discounts for the 2025-2026 School Year
Presenter:
Alejos Salazar
Subject:
12. Report on Collection Rate for Debt Service and Excess Collection
Presenter:
Alejos Salazar
Subject:
13. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
13.A. Presentation on accountability system calculations
Presenter:
Adrian Montemayor
Subject:
14. Closed Session or Meeting as authorized by Section 551.001 et seq of the Texas Government Code (The Open Meetings Act), under the following provisions:

Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.071, attorney consultation regarding legal issues related to establishing School Guardian Program.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.071, attorney consultation regarding legal issues related to Texas Education Code Section 37.0814.


Section 551.072 – To deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.074, deliberate the possible appointment qualified District employee(s) to the School Guardian Program.
Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.076 and 551.089, deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices, and adoption of regulations for School Guardian program and resolutions concerning safety issues.



 
Presenter:
Alejos Salazar
Subject:
14.A. Discussion on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
Subject:
15. Open Session
Description:
The Board will reconvene in open session and take such action as is necessary.
Subject:
15.A. Action on Hiring of Contracted Personnel
Subject:
16. Adjournment

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