March 16, 2026 at 6:30 PM - Public Hearing and Regular Meeting
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I. Public Hearing and Regular Board Meeting:
Somerset ISD will hold a Public Hearing at 6:30p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2026. The purpose of this hearing is to discuss the 2024-2025 Somerset ISD Annual Report to include the Texas Academic Performing Report (TAPR). The annual report will be available for viewing online at www.sisdk12.net or at Central Office beginning March 17, 2026. Published Monday, March 02, 2026. Public participation in the discussion is invited. The Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Somerset Independent School District will be held immediately following the conclusion of the Public Hearing of Somerset Independent School District's 2024-2025 to include the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR).
Presenter:
Tracy Padilla, Deputy Superintendent
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II. Call Meeting to Order
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III. Invocation
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IV. Pledge of Allegience
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V. PUBLIC COMMENT/PUBLIC INPUT:
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VI. COMMUNICATIONS: Student Recognitions, Employee Recognitions and Superintendent's District-wide Updates and Announcements.
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VII. CONSENT AGENDA:
Approval and possible discussion of the following items: (If any of the items are pulled they will be subject to discussion and possible action) |
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VII.A. Approval of the February 09, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting Minutes.
Presenter:
Dr. Jose H. Moreno, Superintendent
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VII.B. Approval of the JROTC student's out-of-state travel to Fort Knox in Kentucky.
Presenter:
Kelli Taylor, Director of CTE and Strategic Partnerships
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VII.C. Approval to amend the Somerset Independent School District's District of Innovation Plan.
Presenter:
Tracy Padilla, Deputy Superintendent
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VII.D. Approval to amend the 2025-2026 Compensation Plan.
Presenter:
Luis Gomez, Chief Financial Officer
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VIII. PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ITEMS:
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VIII.A. Discussion and possible action regarding the review and approval of the 2026-2027 Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials.
Presenter:
Dr. Maria Elena Meza, Executive Director of Instructional Services and Leadership
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VIII.B. Discussion and possible action regarding the review and approval to purchase seven NVR's (servers) and their required licenses.
Presenter:
Jason Strunk, Executive Director of Athletics/Organizational Magement
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VIII.C. Discussion and possible action regarding the review and approval of the policy update of CE (Local) Annual Operating Budget.
Presenter:
Luis Gomez, Chief Financial Officer
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VIII.D. Discussion and possible action regarding the review and approval of the final rankings for the selection of the General Contractor for the Somerset High School Welding Lab under the Request for Competitive Sealed Proposal delivery method.
Presenter:
Michael Sanchez, Chief Facilities and Operations Officer
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VIII.E. Discussion and possible action regarding the review and approval of the 2026-2027 Budget Planning Calendar and designate the Superintendent or designee to update and revise the calendar when appropriate and necessary.
Presenter:
Luis Gomez, Chief Financial Officer
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VIII.F. Presentation of the Somerset Independent School District Finance Update.
Presenter:
Luis Gomez, Chief Financial Officer
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IX. CLOSED SESSION:
The Board will convene in Closed Session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551, et.seq. (TGC 551.071, TGC 551.072, TGC 551.073, TGC 551.074, TGC 551.076, TGC 551.082, TGC 551.083, and TGC 551.084) to consider the following: |
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IX.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.074, deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluating, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
Presenter:
Dr. Jose H. Moreno, Superintendent
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IX.B. Discussion regarding approval of renewal of Somerset ISD administrator contracts. Texas Government Code 551.074.
Presenter:
Dr. Jose H. Moreno, Superintendent
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IX.C. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.076, the Somerset Independent School District Vulnerability Audit Report Findings will be discussed in executive session.
Presenter:
Dr. Jose H. Moreno, Superintendent
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IX.D. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.074, discussion regarding the Superintendent evaluation process.
Presenter:
Tim Segura, Board President
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X. OPEN SESSION: Return to Open Session to Take Action Deemed Necessary.
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X.A. Consider and take possible action on the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
Presenter:
Dr. Jose H. Moreno, Superintendent
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X.B. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval and renewal of Somerset ISD administrator contracts for 2026-2027
Presenter:
Dr. Jose H. Moreno, Superintendent
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XI. ADJOURNMENT:
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