August 21, 2023 at 6:15 PM - Regular Meeting
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                                        1. WELCOME AND ROLL CALL                 
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                                        2. RECOGNITION OF PUBLIC FORUM OPPORTUNITY                 
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                                        3. RECOGNITION OF STUDENTS AND STAFF                 
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                                        3.A. Teachers/Employees of the Month                 
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                                        3.B. Students of the Month                 
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                                        4. CONSENT AGENDA                 
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                                        4.A. Board Minutes from Regular Board Meeting on July 17, 2023                 
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                                        4.B. Board Minutes from Special Session on August 7, 2023                 
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                                        4.C. Board Minutes form Work Session on August 7, 2023                 
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                                        4.D. Board Policy Review 121                 
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                                        5. DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ITEMS                 
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                                        5.A. Superintendent's Report                 
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                                        5.A.1. District Updates                 
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                                        5.A.2. Board Agenda Calendar                 
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                                        5.A.3. Consideration, Discussion and/or Action regarding Nominations of Individuals for the Board of Directors for the Freestone County Appraisal District                 
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                                        5.A.4. Potential dates for Board training and legislative updates                 
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                                        5.B. Operations, Facilities and Technology                 
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                                        5.B.1. Facilities, Operations, Technology Update                 
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                                        5.B.2. Discussion regarding Property and Casualty Insurance Review                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Walker Trudeaux with Edwards Risk Management      
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                                        5.B.3. Consideration, Discussion and/or Action to approve the proposal to replace key cores, cylinders and/or locksets on all exterior doors, office doors and classroom doors at each Mexia ISD facility                 
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                                        5.B.4. Discussion regarding the potential Construction Delivery Method for the demolition of the current bleachers at Blackcat Stadium                 
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                                        5.C. Human Resources                 
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                                        5.C.1. Human Resources Update                 
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                                        5.D. Curriculum and Academics                 
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                                        5.D.1. Curriculum and Insruction/Academics Update                 
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                                        5.D.2. Texas Strategic Leadership "Learning Labs" - September 5-7, 2023                 
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                                        5.E. Budget and Finance                 
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                                        5.E.1. Budget and Financial Update                 
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                                        5.E.2. Financial Reports                 
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                                        5.E.3. HB3 Property Value Funding Lag for 2019-2020 School FIRST Rating                 
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                                        5.E.4. Consideration, Discussion and/or Action to approve the proposed 2023-2024 General Fund, Food Service, and Interest & Sinking Fund Budgets as presented                 
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                                        5.E.5. Consideration, Discussion and/or Action regarding the proposed 2023-2024 Tax Rate Ordinance and adoption of Ad Valorem Tax Rate                 
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                                        5.E.6. Consideration, Discussion and/or Action to approve Final Amended 2022-2023 Budget                  
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                                        6. EXECUTIVE SESSION                 
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                                        6.A. Student Issues including Discipline (551.0821)                 
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                                        6.B. Issues Relating to the Appointment, Resignation, 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 (551.074)                 
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                                        6.B.1. Consideration and/or discussion regarding Resignations, Retirement, or Terminations                 
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                                        6.B.2. Consideration and/or discussion regarding Employment (and any others that come after board posting)                 
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                                        7. RETURN TO OPEN MEETING AND TAKE ANY ACTION DEEMED NECESSARY UPON DISCUSSION IN THE CLOSED MEETING                 
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                                        7.A. Student Issues including Discipline                 
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                                        7.B. Issues Relating to the Appointment, Resignation, 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                 
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                                        7.B.1. Consideration, discussion and/or action regarding Resignations, Retirement, or Terminations                 
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                                        7.B.2. Consideration, discussion and/or action regarding Employment (and any others that come after board posting)                 
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                                        7.B.2.a. Consideration, Discussion and/or Action regarding the 2023-2024 proposed Teacher, Paraprofessional, Auxillary, and Bus Salary scales and optional benefits for 2023-2024                 
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                                        8. ADJOURNMENT                 
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