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Meeting Agenda
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1. Call to Order
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2. Closed Session, Government Code 551.071-551.084. The Board May Retire into Closed Session in Accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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2.A. Government Code 551-071
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2.B. Government Code 551-072
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2.C. Government Code 551-073
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2.D. Government Code 551-074
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2.E. Government Code 551-076- Deliberation of Security Devices
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2.F. Government Code 551-082 Deliberation Regarding School Children; School District Employees; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint
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2.G. Government Code 551-082.1- Deliberation that would necessarily reveal confidential information about students
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2.H. Government Code 551-083 — Regarding Consultation with Representative of the Employee Group
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2.I. Government Code 551-084- Exclusion of Witness from Hearing
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3. Pledges and Invocation
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4. Premier Spotlight
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5. Above and Beyond
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6. Administrator's Report
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6.A. Campus Highlights and Updates
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6.B. Monthly Student Enrollment (Information only; No Action Required)
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6.C. Monthly Public Information Request log
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6.D. Swearing in new officer
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6.E. Demographic Study
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7. Public Comment
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8. Consent Agenda
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8.A. Minutes
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8.B. Financials
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8.C. Quarterly Report
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9. Policy Update 126
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10. Teacher Incentive Allotment
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11. EMAT Funds
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12. Out of State Band Trip
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13. School Health Advisory By Laws
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14. Library Book Purchase
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15. TEKS Certification
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16. Spence Rd. remodel
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17. Contract non-renewals
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18. Adjourn
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Agenda Item Details
Reload Your Meeting
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| Meeting: | March 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting | |
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Call to Order
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Description:
The Board President to call the meeting of the Van Alstyne Independent School District 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 this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.
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Closed Session, Government Code 551.071-551.084. The Board May Retire into Closed Session in Accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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Description:
At this time, the Board will go into Executive Session as allowed by the Texas Open Meetings Act.
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Government Code 551-071
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Description:
551-071 For the purpose of a private consultation with its attorney only when it seeks the attorney advice about pending or contemplated litigation or a settlement offer or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the Board under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the requirement for open meetings.
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Government Code 551-072
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Description:
For the purpose of deliberating the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the District in negotiations with a third person.
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Government Code 551-073
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Description:
551-073 For the purpose of deliberating a negotiated contract for a prospective gift donation to the District if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the Board's position in negotiations with a third person.
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Government Code 551-074
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Description:
551-074 For the purpose of deliberating the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee. However, the Board may not conduct a closed meeting for these purposes if the officer or employee who is the subject of the deliberation or hearing requests a public hearing.
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Government Code 551-076- Deliberation of Security Devices
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Description:
551-076 For the purpose of deliberating the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, devices or security audits.
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Government Code 551-082 Deliberation Regarding School Children; School District Employees; Disciplinary Matter or Complaint
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Description:
551-082 For the purpose of deliberating in a case involving discipline of a public school child, or in which a complaint or charge is brought against a District employee by another employee and the complaint or charge directly results in the need for a hearing. However, the Board may not conduct a closed meeting for this purpose if the employee against whom the complaint or charge is brought makes a written request for an open hearing.
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Government Code 551-082.1- Deliberation that would necessarily reveal confidential information about students
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Description:
551-082.1 For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a student if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed by the deliberation. This exception does not apply if an open meeting about the matter is requested in writing by a parent or guardian of the student or by the student if the student has attained 18 years of age.
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Government Code 551-083 — Regarding Consultation with Representative of the Employee Group
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Description:
551-083 For the purpose of discussing or deliberating the standards, guidelines, terms or conditions the Board will follow, or will instruct its representative to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups.
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Government Code 551-084- Exclusion of Witness from Hearing
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Description:
551-084 For the purpose of excluding a witness from a hearing during the examination of another witness.
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Pledges and Invocation
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Premier Spotlight
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Description:
District recognition highlighting students for their outstanding achievement, leadership, character or contributions to their school.
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Above and Beyond
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Description:
Monthly highlight of a district employee who exemplifies what it means to go Above and Beyond for VAISD students, colleagues, and the entire campus community.
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Administrator's Report
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Description:
A summary report from campus principals regarding recent student achievements, extracurricular activities, and campus initiatives. This item is for informational purposes only.
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Campus Highlights and Updates
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Description:
A summary report from campus principals regarding recent student achievements, extracurricular activities, and campus initiatives. This item is for informational purposes only.
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Monthly Student Enrollment (Information only; No Action Required)
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Description:
Receive a presentation and data report summarizing district-wide student enrollment figures.
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Monthly Public Information Request log
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Description:
Monthly Public Information Request received by the District
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Swearing in new officer
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Description:
Swearing in our new officer, Corey Shaum. This is for informational purposes only.
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Demographic Study
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Description:
Spring demographic study. This is for informational purposes only.
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Public Comment
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Description:
Community members are given the opportunity to express their opinions, concerns, or suggestions related to or regarding items outlined in the Board meeting's agenda.
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Consent Agenda
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Description:
ACTION ITEM: These items are considered routine by the School Board and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussions on items unless a school board member so requests, at which time the item will be removed from the consent agenda and will be considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.
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Minutes
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Financials
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Quarterly Report
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Policy Update 126
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Description:
Consider and possible action: Adoption of Board Policy Updates
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Teacher Incentive Allotment
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Description:
Consideratio and possible action on plans to be submitted to TEA for the Teacher Incentive Allotment and subsequent Spending Plan.
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EMAT Funds
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Description:
Consider and possible approve funding through the Instructional Materials Allotment
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Out of State Band Trip
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Description:
Consider and possible action to approve out of state trip for band in Spring of 2027
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School Health Advisory By Laws
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Description:
Consider and possible action to amend the School Health Advisory Committee Bylaws.
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Library Book Purchase
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Description:
Consideration and possible action to approve the proposed list of new library materials for purchase, as recommended and previously posted for a 30-day public review period on the District website (the list is attached as Exhibit A of the Board packet), in accordance with Board Policy EFB (Local) and Texas Education Code requirements.
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TEKS Certification
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Description:
Consider and possible action to certify that the Instructional Materials Allotment funds are spent according to TEA regulations and teach the appropriate TEKS.
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Spence Rd. remodel
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Description:
Consideration and possible approval of funds for maintenance on the property on Spence Rd.
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Contract non-renewals
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Description:
Employee contract proposed non-renewals.
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Adjourn
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