August 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order/Establish Quorum

II. Pledge of Allegiance and Prayer

III. Public Forum
To speak at the Tuesday, August 26, 2025, School Board meeting, please sign up by 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 25, 2025, by emailing mjordan@deversisd.net or calling Melissa Jordan at Devers ISD at 936-549-7135 x2.

IV. Public Hearing to Discuss Proposed Budget and Tax Rate for the 2025-2026 School Year

V. Items for Board Action

V.A. Approval of the Consent Agenda

V.A.1. Minutes

V.A.2. Tax Collector's Report

V.A.3. Monthly Financial and Investment Reports

V.A.4. Budget Amendments

V.B. Consideration and possible action to approve 2025-2026 Compensation Plan

V.C. Consideration and possible action to approve 2025-2026 Budget

V.D. Consideration and possible action to approve 2025-2026 M&O Tax Rate and Resolution of the Board to set tax rate

V.E. Consideration and/or action to approve an Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement) and to delegate contractual authority to the Superintendent

V.F. Consideration and possible action to approve the Revised MOU Interlocal agreement renewal with Liberty County for SRO

V.G. Consideration and possible action to approve Nomination of Directors for the Liberty County Central Appraisal District

V.H. Consideration and possible action to approve CKE Local policy for Security Personnel

V.I. Consideration and possible action to approve the changes to EFB Local policy for library materials

V.J. Consideration and possible action to approve changes to FD and FM (Local) policies for Private School or Homeschool Student Participation in Curricular and Extracurricular activities

V.K. Consideration and possible action to approve the FNCE Local policy for Student Personal Telecommunications/Electronic Devices

V.L. Discussion to purchase the Methodist Church

VI. Items for Board Information - Items for information may become action items

VI.A. Superintendent/Principal Report

VI.A.1. Enrollment

VI.A.2. TEA Accountability Ratings 2023, 2024, and 2025

VI.A.3. Facilities update

VI.A.3.a. Flooring update - Jr High and Elementary

VI.A.3.b. Bollards

VI.A.3.c. Track update

VI.A.4. New Building

VII. Executive Session pursuant to the following section of the Texas Government Code with reference to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.074 et seq. - (Items discussed may become action items in open session.)

VII.A. 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney regarding all matters as authorized by law

VII.B. 551.072 - Consideration and Discussion on Foreclosed/Trust Property - PID 32181, PID 124706, PID 32180, and PID 201487

VII.C. 551.074 - Personnel, including employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, and dismissal of employees

VII.D. 551.076 - Matters related to security, including the use of security personnel, security measures, and law enforcement agreements

VIII. Open Session

VIII.A. Consideration and possible action to approve adding to the District's Substitute List 

VIII.B. Consideration and take possible action on foreclosed property offer - PID 201487

IX. Adjournment