Meeting Agenda
1. Agenda
1.A. Call to Order
1.B. Prayer
1.C. Public Comment
2. Information Items

2.A. Introduction of Newton County Sheriff's Deputy assigned to Deweyville ISD

2.B.  Fall Athletic Schedules
2.C. 2025-2026 JH/HS Grading Policy
2.D. 25-26 Financial Handbooks
2.D.1. DISD Activity Fund Manual
2.D.2. DISD State and Federal Grants Manual

2.E. 2025-2026 Employee & Student Handbooks

2.E.1. DISD Employee Handbook

2.E.2. DISD Junior/Senior High School Student Handbook

2.E.3. DISD Elementary School Student Handbook

2.F. Board Reporting
2.F.1. Budget Highlights
2.F.2. Enrollment Numbers 
2.G. EDCON 2025
2.H. Intent to Reduce District's Local Revenue Level
3. Action Items
3.A. Discuss and take possible action to approve donation(s) to Deweyville ISD (if applicable).
3.A.1. Athletic Booster Club's donation to the Athletic Department
3.B. Discuss and take possible action to approve budget amendment #3 for the 2024-2025 budget
3.C. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Budget for General Fund $8,100,708, I&S $973,300, Child Nutrition $391,600
3.D. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Maintenance Tax Rate of $0.6822 and School Debt Services Tax Rate of $0.136078 for a Total Tax Rate of $0.818278.
3.E. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly bills, board reports and utilities. 
3.F. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly board meeting minutes.
3.G. Discuss and Take Possible Action for Purchase Threshold Resolution

3.H. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Deweyville ISD Student Code of Conduct.

3.I. Discuss and take possible action to amend the Deweyville ISD Local Innovation Plan 2023-2028 to exempt Deweyville ISD from the statewide grievance policy established under Senate Bill 12 of the 89th Legislative Session.
3.J. Discuss and take possible action to approve the nomination for the Board of Directors of the Newton Central Appraisal District 
3.K. Discuss and take possible action to approve purchases over $10,000 CH(LOCAL).
3.K.1. Lowman Education
3.L. Closed Meeting Texas Government Code Sections: 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.081
3.L.1. Discuss matters related to personnel in accordance with Government Code 551.074
3.L.1.a. Deliberate the Superintendent's contract and related matters pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code 551.074
3.L.2. Consult with the District's Attorney regarding Superintendent's contract and related matters pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code 551.129, 551.071
3.L.3. Discuss matters related to security in accordance with Government Codes 551.076 and 551.089
3.L.4. Discuss matters related to students in accordance with Government Code 551.0821
3.M. Reconvene from Closed Meeting.
3.N. Discuss and take possible action on matters discussed in Closed Meeting.
3.O. Discuss and take possible action to approve new hires and resignations (if applicable). 
4. Adjourn
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Deweyville Independent School District 

Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees
Time and Date: 
Deweyville Independent School District - Trustee Boardroom
43200 Hwy 87 S
Orange, Texas 77632
   

Meeting: August 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting
Subject:
1. Agenda
Subject:
1.A. Call to Order
Subject:
1.B. Prayer
Subject:
1.C. Public Comment
Subject:
2. Information Items
Subject:

2.A. Introduction of Newton County Sheriff's Deputy assigned to Deweyville ISD

Subject:
2.B.  Fall Athletic Schedules
Subject:
2.C. 2025-2026 JH/HS Grading Policy
Subject:
2.D. 25-26 Financial Handbooks
Subject:
2.D.1. DISD Activity Fund Manual
Subject:
2.D.2. DISD State and Federal Grants Manual
Subject:

2.E. 2025-2026 Employee & Student Handbooks

Subject:

2.E.1. DISD Employee Handbook

Subject:

2.E.2. DISD Junior/Senior High School Student Handbook

Subject:

2.E.3. DISD Elementary School Student Handbook

Subject:
2.F. Board Reporting
Subject:
2.F.1. Budget Highlights
Subject:
2.F.2. Enrollment Numbers 
Subject:
2.G. EDCON 2025
Subject:
2.H. Intent to Reduce District's Local Revenue Level
Subject:
3. Action Items
Subject:
3.A. Discuss and take possible action to approve donation(s) to Deweyville ISD (if applicable).
Subject:
3.A.1. Athletic Booster Club's donation to the Athletic Department
Subject:
3.B. Discuss and take possible action to approve budget amendment #3 for the 2024-2025 budget
Subject:
3.C. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Budget for General Fund $8,100,708, I&S $973,300, Child Nutrition $391,600
Subject:
3.D. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Maintenance Tax Rate of $0.6822 and School Debt Services Tax Rate of $0.136078 for a Total Tax Rate of $0.818278.
Subject:
3.E. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly bills, board reports and utilities. 
Subject:
3.F. Discuss and take possible action to approve monthly board meeting minutes.
Subject:
3.G. Discuss and Take Possible Action for Purchase Threshold Resolution
Subject:

3.H. Discuss and take possible action to approve the 2025-2026 Deweyville ISD Student Code of Conduct.

Subject:
3.I. Discuss and take possible action to amend the Deweyville ISD Local Innovation Plan 2023-2028 to exempt Deweyville ISD from the statewide grievance policy established under Senate Bill 12 of the 89th Legislative Session.
Subject:
3.J. Discuss and take possible action to approve the nomination for the Board of Directors of the Newton Central Appraisal District 
Subject:
3.K. Discuss and take possible action to approve purchases over $10,000 CH(LOCAL).
Subject:
3.K.1. Lowman Education
Subject:
3.L. Closed Meeting Texas Government Code Sections: 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.081
Subject:
3.L.1. Discuss matters related to personnel in accordance with Government Code 551.074
Subject:
3.L.1.a. Deliberate the Superintendent's contract and related matters pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code 551.074
Subject:
3.L.2. Consult with the District's Attorney regarding Superintendent's contract and related matters pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code 551.129, 551.071
Subject:
3.L.3. Discuss matters related to security in accordance with Government Codes 551.076 and 551.089
Subject:
3.L.4. Discuss matters related to students in accordance with Government Code 551.0821
Subject:
3.M. Reconvene from Closed Meeting.
Subject:
3.N. Discuss and take possible action on matters discussed in Closed Meeting.
Subject:
3.O. Discuss and take possible action to approve new hires and resignations (if applicable). 
Subject:
4. Adjourn

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