July 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE

3. FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS
Roll Call:  Certification that "the provisions of The Open Meetings Act, Section 551.001 et.seq. of the Texas Government Code have been complied with in connection with public notice of this meeting, and a quorum is present".

4. OPEN FORUM
In accordance with Local Policy BED, no presentation shall exceed five minutes.  Delegations of more than five persons shall appoint one person to present their views before the Board.

5. CONSENT AGENDA
These items are considered to be routine by the School Board and will be enacted by one motion.  There will be no separate discussion on items unless a school board member so requests, at which time the item will be removed from the Consent Agency and will be considered in its normal sequence on the agenda.

5.A. Consider Approval of Minutes

5.B. Consider Approval of Monthly Financial Reports

5.C. Consider Approval of Policy Update 127 - affecting (LOCAL) policies
BJCF(LOCAL) - SUPERINTENDENT:  NONRENEWAL
CAA(LOCAL) - FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: FINANCIAL ETHICS
DC(LOCAL) - EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
DH(LOCAL) - EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
DP(LOCAL) - PERSONNEL POSITIONS
DPA(LOCAL) - PERSONNEL POSITIONS:  PRINCIPALS
DFB(LOCAL) - PERSONNEL POSITIONS:  OTHER PERSONNEL POSITIONS
EHAD(LOCAL) - BASIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM: ELECTIVE INSTRUCTION
EHBB(LOCAL) - SPECIAL PROGRAMS:  GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS
FFF(LOCAL) - STUDENT WELFARE:  STUDENT SAFETY

5.D. Consider Approval of 2026-2027 Interlocal Agreement between Tyler ISD and Smith County Schools for Educational Services for Students Serviced by Smith County Juvenile Services (SCJS)

5.E. Consider Approval of Donation

6. ACTION ITEMS

6.A. Consider Approval to Increase Arp ISD Employer Contribution for Health Insurance

6.B. Consider Approval of Teacher Pay Scale for the 2026-2027 School Year

6.C. Consider Approval of Property & Casualty Insurance for the 2026-2027 School Year

6.D. Consider Approval of Budget Amendment

6.E. Consider Approval on Self-Certification of Increased Micro-Purchase Threshold

6.F. Consider Approval of Resolution - Designating Gary Barber for TNT

6.G. Consider Approval of Student Code of Conduct for 2026-2027 School Year

6.H. Consider Approval of Evaluation Form - Assistant Superintendent

6.I. Consider Approval of Evaluation Form - Director of Academic Support and Grant Programs

6.J. Consider Approval of T-TESS Calendar and Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year

6.K. Consider Approval of District & Campus Improvement Plans for 2026-2027

7. INFORMATION ITEMS

7.A. Monthly Financial Reports

7.B. Intruder Detection Audit Finding - Door #4 - Elementary

7.C. Region 7 School Board Summit - July 17 & 18

7.D. Community Leaders Fellowship Retreat Recap

7.E. Interest and Sinking Update

7.F. Facilities Project Update

8. BOARD COMMENTS

9. CLOSED SESSION
Texas Government Code 551.074
9.1  Personnel 
9.2  Real Property

10. ADJOURNMENT