February 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order

1.A. Announcement by the chairperson whether a quorum is present, that the meeting has been duly called, and that notice of the meeting has been posted in the time and manner required by law.

1.B. Moment of Silence
Please bow your head for a moment of silence for 21 seconds to honor our 21 beautiful souls.

1.C. Invocation 

1.D. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flags of the United States of America and the State of Texas 

2. Board Recognition

3. Drawing for the order of names to be placed on the ballot for the May 2, 2026 School Board Election 

4. Open Forum

The Board encourages and welcomes comments about the District from members of the public. Anyone who has signed up to speak in advance of the meeting in accordance with the Board procedures may do so at this time. The Board asks that each participant’s comments remain respectful and professional, pertain to District business, and be no longer than 3 minutes.

Please do not expect board discussion of issues raised during public comment that are not on the agenda posted for this meeting. If comments made during the public forum warrant further information, we will direct the superintendent to gather information for consideration at a later date.

In addition, the Board has adopted policies to provide prompt and equitable resolution of complaints and concerns for employees, students or their parents, and the general public. Copies of our District policies and procedures on public comment and filing complaints are available on the District’s website.

5. Public Hearing for the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)

6. Superintendent's Report

6.A. DOMAIN 1: High quality curriculum and effective instruction

6.A.a. Information item: GPA update

6.A.b. Information item: CTE and Dual Credit

6.B. DOMAIN 2:  Effective, well supported staff

6.C. DOMAIN 3:  Positive school culture; safety and security

6.C.a. Information on technology safety update

6.D. DOMAIN 4: Alignment of financial well being with student achievement

7. Items of Division of Curriculum and Instruction:

7.A. Discuss and consider approval for library materials.

7.B. Discuss and consider approval of HB3 Reading Academies.

7.C. Discuss and consider approval of the Uvalde CISD 2026-2027 Academic
Calendar.

7.D. Discuss and consider approval of transfer students’ junior high school,
advanced level course credits to be weighted the same as UCISD students, junior high school advanced level course credits, regardless of being labeled “Honors”.

8. Items of  Division of Business and Finance:

8.A. Discuss and consider approval of the updated Facilities Lease Agreement
between UCISD and The El Progresso Library.

8.B. Discuss and consider approval of Garza/Gonzalez & Associates as the districts' auditor for the year ending August 31, 2026.

8.C. Discuss and consider approval of an amendment to the 2025-2026
approved stipends and pay rates.

8.D. Discuss and consider approval of employee compensation during Ransomware Emergency Closure.

8.E. Discuss and consider approval of budget amendments.

8.F. Discuss and consider approval of Region 20 service contract for CFO Consultant.

9. Items of Division of Administration & Operations:

9.A. Item of information regarding Intruder Detection Audit at UHS

9.B. Discuss and consider a Resolution regarding adoption of a policy
providing a period of  prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious
text pursuant to Texas Education Code §25.0823.

9.C. Discuss and consider approval of waiver to extend the state requirements for teacher certifications in core classes to school year 2029-2030.

9.D. Discuss and consider approval of the Teacher Certification Waiver Plan to meet statutory teacher certification requirements by the 2029-2030 school year.

10. Consent Agenda:

10.A. Minutes of the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees held on January 20, 2026

10.B. Minutes of the special meeting of the Board of Trustees held on January 29, 2026

10.C. Item of information regarding maintenance and operations

10.D. Item of information regarding transportation

10.E. Item of information regarding SFE

10.F. Item of information on the district's investment activity for January 2026

10.G. Item of information on the district's credit card activity for January 2026

10.H. Item of information for revenues and expenditures as of December 2025

10.I. Item of information on the tax collection activity for January 2026

10.J. Item of information for the district's federal program activity for November 2025

10.K. Consider approval of accounts payable checks for January 2026.

10.L. Item of information on student attendance

10.M. Item of information on student discipline

11. Closed Session:  A closed session will be held under Provisions of Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Sections 551.071, 551.074, and 551.0821

11.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code §§ 551.071 and 551.0821, deliberation and
consultation with school attorney regarding threatened litigation.

11.B. Deliberation concerning approval of personnel employment, assignments, suspensions, and terminations.

12. Reconvene from closed session for action relevant to items covered during closed session and other items listed.

12.A. Consideration and possible action concerning threatened litigation.

12.B. Consider and take possible action concerning approval of personnel employment, assignments, suspensions, and terminations.

13. Adjournment