August 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Regular / Public Hearing
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1. CLOSED SESSION - 5:30 PM
The Board will adjourn to Closed (Executive) Session pursuant to Texas Government Codes 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821 |
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1.A. Hiring, Termination/Retirement, or Transfer of Professional Personnel
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1.B. Legal Matters, Student Discipline, and Real Property
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1.C. 551.076 Safety and Security
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2. REGULAR MEETING - 6:30PM
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2.A. CALL TO ORDER
Description:
Announcement by President that a quorum is present and that notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law
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2.B. PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE TO UNITED STATES and TEXAS FLAGS
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2.C. ACTION RELATIVE TO ITEMS CONSIDERED DURING CLOSED SESSION
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2.C.1. Consider and Adopt the Renewal of the Good Cause Exception Resolution, With the Alternative Standard
Presenter:
Board President / Brad Stewart
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2.D. PUBLIC COMMENTS
No presentation shall exceed two minutes. (Local Policy BED) If, during the public comment period, a member of the public asks a question about an item not listed on the public agenda, the board or any of its members may respond by providing specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy, but members may not discuss or deliberate the question. Texas Government Code 551.042
Description:
No presentation shall exceed two minutes. (Local Policy BED) If, during the public comment period, a member of the public asks a question about an item not listed on the public agenda, the board or any of its members may respond by providing specific factual information or a recitation of existing policy, but members may not discuss or deliberate the question. Texas Government Code 551.042
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2.E. PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS PROPOSED 2025-26 BUDGET AND PROPOSED TAX RATE
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2.E.1. Call to Order - Public Hearing
Presenter:
Board President
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2.E.2. Discussion of Items Pertaining to Proposed 2025-26 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.E.3. Questions/Comments from Public Regarding Proposed 2025-26 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
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2.E.4. Adjournment - Public Hearing
Presenter:
Board President
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2.F. REPORTS / DISCUSSION / INFORMATION
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2.F.1. Report from the JISD Safety and Security Committee
Presenter:
Chief Bill Avera
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2.G. ACTION
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2.G.1. Consider and Adopt Proposed 2025-26 Budget
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.G.2. Consider and Approve Ordinance Adopting a Maintenance and Operations Tax Rate of $0.6669 and an Interest and Sinking Tax Rate of $0.3950 for the 2025-2026 School Year
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.G.3. Consider and Approve Budget Amendment 25-05
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.G.4. Consider and Adopt Resolution Approving Commitment of Fund Balances
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.G.5. Consider and Amend the District of Innovation Plan
Presenter:
Dr. Amber Bradshaw-Wooten
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2.G.6. Consider and Approve CTE Innovative Courses and Programs
Presenter:
Kimberly Harris
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2.G.7. Consider and Adopt Resolution for Extracurricular Status of 4-H Organization and Adjunct Faculty Agreement Between JISD and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Cherokee County
Presenter:
Brad Stewart
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2.G.8. Consider and Approve Consent Agenda
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2.G.8.a. Minutes: July 28, 2025, Regular Board Meeting / Budget Workshop
Presenter:
Calah Moake
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2.G.8.b. Investment Report
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.G.8.c. Finance Reports
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.G.8.d. Current Amended Budget Report
Presenter:
Luke Ocker
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2.G.8.e. Donations of $1000 and Over, If Needed
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2.G.8.e.1. A Donation of Two Hospital Beds and Eight Room Partitions in the Amount of $2000 to Jacksonville High School CTE Health Science Lab from Betsy Hansard at Kilgore College
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2.G.8.e.2. A Donation From Mark and Judith Cook Foundation in the Amount of $125,000.00 to Support and Maintain Howard Cook Field Operations
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2.G.8.e.3. A Donation of an E-Z-GO Golf Cart in the Amount of $5000 From Jeff Austin Jr. to Support Transportation at Jacksonville High School for the Athletic Program
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2.G.8.f. Tax Refund Applications Over $2500, If Needed
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2.H. CLOSED SESSION CONTINUATION, IF NEEDED
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2.I. ADJOURNMENT
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