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Meeting Agenda
1. 5:30 P.M. - CALL TO ORDER/ESTABLISH QUORUM
2. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
2.A. Personnel Matters (§551.074)
Appointments, Discipline, Dismissals, Duties, Employment, Employment Contracts, Evaluations, Extensions, Leaves of Absence, Nonrenewals, Proposals for Nonrenewals, Renewals, Reassignments, Retirements, Job Abandonment, Terminations, Proposed Terminations, Requests for Leave of Absence, Requests for Extended Leave Without Pay, Proposed Suspension Without Pay, Resignations, and Settlements.
2.B. Deliberation Regarding Real Property (§551.072)
2.C. School children; School District Employees; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint         
(§551.082)
2.D. Consultation with Attorney (§551.071)
Consultation with the attorney with respect to pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, and matters where the attorney's duty to the district, pursuant to the code of professional responsibility of the State Bar of Texas, clearly conflicts with the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, or on a matter which the attorney determines should be confidential, including but not limited to, contract negotiations in accordance with the Texas Government Code §§551.071, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.087. 
3. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
4. INVOCATION
4.A. Pastor Charlie Burton with Methodist Church in Cleveland
5. PLEDGE TO THE AMERICAN FLAG AND TEXAS FLAG
5.A. TISD Students of Character
6. RECOGNITION
6.A. G & G Enterprises 
6.B. TISD Students of Character
6.C. Bus Behavior and Safety Star Student
6.D. Cleveland Livestock Show and Rodeo Major Winners
6.E. State Powerlifting Winner
7. OPEN FORUM FOR AGENDA ITEMS
7.A. Persons attending the meeting may request an Open Forum Sign-Up Card. The card must be completed in its entirety and submitted to the Board President or designee prior to the meeting being convened. The first Open Forum is limited to agenda items other than personnel, public officers, and individual/specific students. Speakers will be limited to three (3) minutes. When more than one individual wishes to address the same agenda item, the President may ask the group to appoint one spokesperson.
8. ACTION AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION
8.A. Consider approval to purchase approximately 50 acres of real property located in Liberty County, Texas for a future campus or other district facilities, and to delegate authority to the Superintendent or her designee to negotiate, finalize, and execute all documents related to the purchase, as discussed in closed session
8.B. Consider approval of one-year contract extensions for professional staff as presented in closed session
8.C. Consider approval of staff resignations as presented in closed session
8.D. Consider approval of professional new hire recommendations as presented in closed session
9. SUPERINTENDENT UPDATE 
10. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
10.A. Consider approval of Minutes of the March 25, 20024 Regular Board Meeting
10.B. Consider approval of the Monthly Financial Report & Disbursement of Funds
11. INFORMATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
11.A. CDC Covid 19 Guidance Update
11.B. Convergint Day
11.C. Fencing RFP
11.D. Raptor vs School CheckIn
11.E. Discuss and consider approval of the ABU Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Tarkington ISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services
11.F. Routing Software
11.G. Discuss and consider approval of the agreement between Tarkington ISD and Sam Houston Electric Cooperative to use district facilities as a staging area in the event of a natural disaster
12. ACTION AGENDA ITEMS
12.A. Consider approval of the ABU Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Tarkington ISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services
12.B. Consider approval of the agreement between Tarkington ISD and Sam Houston Electric Cooperative to use district facilities as a staging area in the event of a natural disaster
13. OPEN FORUM FOR NON-AGENDA ITEMS
13.A.  Persons attending the meeting may request an Open Forum Sign-Up Card. The card must be completed in its entirety and submitted to the Board President or designee prior to the meeting being convened. This second Open Forum allows individuals to address the Board on any subject, except personnel, public officers, and individual/specific students.  Any concerns regarding personnel, public officers, or individual/specific students should be brought directly to the attention of the Superintendent prior to the meeting.  Speakers will be limited to three (3) minutes.  When more than one individual wishes to address the same topic, the Board President may ask the group to appoint one spokesperson.
14. COMMENTS FROM INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS
14.A. Board of Trustees expressions of thanks, congratulations, and condolences.
15. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 15, 2024 at 5:30 PM - Board Meeting
Subject:
1. 5:30 P.M. - CALL TO ORDER/ESTABLISH QUORUM
Subject:
2. RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION
Description:
  For the purpose of consideration of matters for which closed or executive sessions are authorized by Title 5, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code §(.071-084), whereupon the Superintendent, at the request of the President of the Board of Education, will present for the Board's discussion the following matters:
Subject:
2.A. Personnel Matters (§551.074)
Appointments, Discipline, Dismissals, Duties, Employment, Employment Contracts, Evaluations, Extensions, Leaves of Absence, Nonrenewals, Proposals for Nonrenewals, Renewals, Reassignments, Retirements, Job Abandonment, Terminations, Proposed Terminations, Requests for Leave of Absence, Requests for Extended Leave Without Pay, Proposed Suspension Without Pay, Resignations, and Settlements.
Subject:
2.B. Deliberation Regarding Real Property (§551.072)
Subject:
2.C. School children; School District Employees; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint         
(§551.082)
Subject:
2.D. Consultation with Attorney (§551.071)
Consultation with the attorney with respect to pending or contemplated litigation, settlement offers, and matters where the attorney's duty to the district, pursuant to the code of professional responsibility of the State Bar of Texas, clearly conflicts with the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, or on a matter which the attorney determines should be confidential, including but not limited to, contract negotiations in accordance with the Texas Government Code §§551.071, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.087. 
Subject:
3. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
Subject:
4. INVOCATION
Subject:
4.A. Pastor Charlie Burton with Methodist Church in Cleveland
Subject:
5. PLEDGE TO THE AMERICAN FLAG AND TEXAS FLAG
Subject:
5.A. TISD Students of Character
Subject:
6. RECOGNITION
Presenter:
NAME HERE
Subject:
6.A. G & G Enterprises 
Subject:
6.B. TISD Students of Character
Subject:
6.C. Bus Behavior and Safety Star Student
Subject:
6.D. Cleveland Livestock Show and Rodeo Major Winners
Subject:
6.E. State Powerlifting Winner
Subject:
7. OPEN FORUM FOR AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
7.A. Persons attending the meeting may request an Open Forum Sign-Up Card. The card must be completed in its entirety and submitted to the Board President or designee prior to the meeting being convened. The first Open Forum is limited to agenda items other than personnel, public officers, and individual/specific students. Speakers will be limited to three (3) minutes. When more than one individual wishes to address the same agenda item, the President may ask the group to appoint one spokesperson.
Subject:
8. ACTION AS A RESULT OF CLOSED SESSION
Subject:
8.A. Consider approval to purchase approximately 50 acres of real property located in Liberty County, Texas for a future campus or other district facilities, and to delegate authority to the Superintendent or her designee to negotiate, finalize, and execute all documents related to the purchase, as discussed in closed session
Subject:
8.B. Consider approval of one-year contract extensions for professional staff as presented in closed session
Subject:
8.C. Consider approval of staff resignations as presented in closed session
Subject:
8.D. Consider approval of professional new hire recommendations as presented in closed session
Subject:
9. SUPERINTENDENT UPDATE 
Presenter:
NAME HERE
Subject:
10. CONSIDER APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
10.A. Consider approval of Minutes of the March 25, 20024 Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
10.B. Consider approval of the Monthly Financial Report & Disbursement of Funds
Subject:
11. INFORMATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
Subject:
11.A. CDC Covid 19 Guidance Update
Subject:
11.B. Convergint Day
Subject:
11.C. Fencing RFP
Subject:
11.D. Raptor vs School CheckIn
Subject:
11.E. Discuss and consider approval of the ABU Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Tarkington ISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services
Subject:
11.F. Routing Software
Subject:
11.G. Discuss and consider approval of the agreement between Tarkington ISD and Sam Houston Electric Cooperative to use district facilities as a staging area in the event of a natural disaster
Subject:
12. ACTION AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
12.A. Consider approval of the ABU Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Tarkington ISD and Southeast Texas Cooperative for Special Services
Subject:
12.B. Consider approval of the agreement between Tarkington ISD and Sam Houston Electric Cooperative to use district facilities as a staging area in the event of a natural disaster
Subject:
13. OPEN FORUM FOR NON-AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
13.A.  Persons attending the meeting may request an Open Forum Sign-Up Card. The card must be completed in its entirety and submitted to the Board President or designee prior to the meeting being convened. This second Open Forum allows individuals to address the Board on any subject, except personnel, public officers, and individual/specific students.  Any concerns regarding personnel, public officers, or individual/specific students should be brought directly to the attention of the Superintendent prior to the meeting.  Speakers will be limited to three (3) minutes.  When more than one individual wishes to address the same topic, the Board President may ask the group to appoint one spokesperson.
Subject:
14. COMMENTS FROM INDIVIDUAL BOARD MEMBERS
Subject:
14.A. Board of Trustees expressions of thanks, congratulations, and condolences.
Subject:
15. ADJOURNMENT

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