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

A. Call to Order
 Roll Call, Establishment of Quorum

B. Public Forum (Public Comments)

C. Executive Session
held for the purposes authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act,Texas Government Code Section 551.071 et seq. concerning any and all purposes permitted by the Act including:
Texas Government Code Section:
551.071  Private consultation with the board’s attorney.
551.072  Discussing purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.
551.073  Discussing negotiated contracts for prospective gifts or donations.
551.074  Discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel.
  A. Discussion and Board Action regarding resignations
  B. Discussion and Board Action regarding employment contracts of classroom teachers, administrative and other non-administrative professional personnel.
551.076  Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices.
551.082  Considering discipline of a public school child, or complaint or charge against personnel.
551.083  Considering the standards, guidelines, terms, or conditions the board will follow, or will instruct its representatives to follow, in consultation with representatives of employee groups.
551.084   Excluding witnesses from a hearing.

D. Reconvene from Executive Session

E. Invocation, Pledges and Introductions 

F. Public Forum (Public Comments)

G. Superintendent Report and Discussion 

G.1. Recognize Martha Holmes to present on behalf of the Mineola Education Foundation

H. Recognitions and Celebrations

H.1. Primary School Students of the Month

H.2. Primary School Employee of the Month

H.3. Intermediate School Students of the Month

H.4. Intermediate School Employee of the Month

H.5. Middle School Students of the Month

H.6. Middle School Employee of the Month

H.7. High School Students of the Month

H.8. High School Employee of the Month

H.9. UIL Awards

H.10. TAFE Award

H.11. Band Awards

H.12. Volleyball Awards

H.13. Cheer Awards

H.14. Buzz Award

I. Consider Information and Action on Items Discussed in Executive Session

I.1. Discuss, Consider and Take Action on Mineola ISD Professional Educator Contract Recommendations for 2026-2027

I.2. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on Approval of Contracts for Wood County Special Education Shared Services Arrangement Personnel for 2026-2027

I.3. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on New Professional Contracts for 2026-2027

I.4. Resignations

I.5. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on the District Vulnerability Assessment conducted by the Texas Education Agency

J. Information Items

J.1. Financial Reports for February

J.2. Tax Collection Report

J.3. Enrollment - Attendance Report

K. Action Items

K.1. Consent Agenda

K.1.a. Minutes of meetings held by the Mineola ISD Board of Trustees

K.2. New and Unfinished Action Items

K.2.a. Discuss, Consider and Take Action on Career and Technology Education Center Change Orders
 

K.2.a.(1) Intercom System that ties into High School Campus

K.2.a.(2) Removal of Asbestos in and around Duct Work of HVAC Systems

K.2.a.(3) Flooring 

K.2.b. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar

K.2.c. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action to Certify Unopposed Candidates, Declare Them Elected, and Approve an Order of Cancellation of the May 2, 2026, General Election

K.2.d. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on 2025-2026 Budget Amendments

K.2.d.(1) Accept Meredith Foundation Awards

K.2.d.(2) Salary for Athletic Director/Head Football Coach

K.2.d.(3) Salary for Assistant Athletic Director/Defensive Coordinator

K.2.e. Discuss, Consider, and Adopt the Purchasing of Supplemental Materials

K.2.f. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on Certification of Provision of Instructional Materials (TEKS Certification Process) for 2026-2027

K.2.g. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on the Purchase of Routers using E-Rate Funds

K.2.h. Discuss, Consider, and Take Action on the District of Innovation Plan for 2026-2031

L. Adjournment