May 20, 2024 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM

1.A. Welcome Invocation - Vidal Jones, Board Member

1.B. Pledge of Allegiance - Regina Kiser, Board Vice President

2. BOARD RECOGNITION OF CLASS OF 2024 VALEDICTORIAN AND SALUTATORIAN/CAMPUS STUDENT OF THE MONTH/CAMPUS TEACHER OF THE YEAR/CAMPUS PRINCIPAL REPORTS

2.A. High School Campus Report - John Brosemer, High School Principal

2.A.1. Class of 2024 Valedictorian Danica Barnett

2.A.2. Class of 2024 Salutatorian Pixie Day

2.A.3. High School Student of the Month - Jason Greenlee

2.A.4. High School Teacher of the Year - Pablo Regalado

2.B. Primary Campus Report - Audra Word, Primary Principal

2.B.1. Primary Student of the Month - Amelia Robertson

2.B.2. Primary Teacher of the Year - Paige Jones

2.C. Intermediate Campus Report - Shelby Teague, Intermediate Principal

2.C.1. Intermediate Student of the Month - Adelynn De La Garza

2.C.2. Intermediate Teacher of the Year - William Blake

2.D. Junior High Campus Report - Heather Boatright, Junior High Principal

2.D.1. Junior High Student of the Month - Adrian Loya 

2.D.2. Junior High Teacher of the Year - Brandy Patterson

3. ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE 2023-2024 DISTRICT TEACHERS OF THE YEAR
 

3.A. 2023-2024 District Elementary Teacher of the Year

3.B. 2023-2024 District Secondary Teacher of the Year

4. PUBLIC COMMENTS

4.A. The public is invited to sign up and speak on matters of concern. The Board welcomes comments during the Public Comments portion of the meeting. However, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Board members cannot discuss or vote on issues not posted on the agenda. In accordance with board policy (BED Local), comments are limited to five (5) minutes per speaker. Please sign in with the recording secretary before the meeting starts.

5. PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT TO APPLY FOR FEDERAL FUNDS
Kemp ISD hereby gives notice to the public that it intends to file the following application(s) for federal grant funds with the Texas Education Agency.
Public participation in the discussion is invited.
 

5.A. 2024-2025 Elementary and Secondary School Act Consolidated Federal Grant 

5.B. 2024-2025 IDEA-B Special Education Consolidated Grant

5.C. 2024-2025 Strengthening Career & Technical Education for the 21st Century Act

6. ADMINISTRATION REPORTS

6.A. Superintendent's Report Dr. James Young

6.B. Monthly Financial Board Reports - Director of Business Sherry Crawford

7. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS

7.A. Minutes - April 15, 2024 Regular School Board Meeting

7.B. Minutes - May 2, 2024 Special School Board Meeting/Budget Workshop

7.C. Minutes - May 14, 2024 Special School Board Meeting

8. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS

8.A. Deliberate, consider and take action, if any, accepting a donation

8.B. Deliberate, consider and take action, if any, approving Food Service Budget Amendment

8.C. Deliberate, consider and take action, if any, to approve the purchase of security cameras for the Intermediate West Campus from Homeland Safety Systems for $69,275.88 utilizing funds from the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) COPS Grant and the 2023-2025 Safety and Facilities Enhancement (SAFE) Grant, Cycle 1

8.D. Deliberate, consider and take action, if any, on adopting a resolution of Kemp ISD Board of Trustees' for the selection of construction delivery method, adoption of prevailing wage rate, and delegation of authority.

9. EXECUTIVE SESSION

9.A. Deliberations relating to personnel pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, including appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, termination, or proposed non-renewal of probationary and term contract employees

10. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION FOR POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITMES DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION

10.A. Consideration and Possible Action Approving New Hires

11. ADJOURNMENT