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

1. Call Meeting to Order

1.A. Roll Call

1.B. Pledge of Allegiance to US and Texas Flag

1.C. Moment of Silence

2. Edgewood Independent School District From Goals to Greatness Recognitions

3. Communication from Citizens: (Board Policy BED)
At the beginning of each scheduled Board meeting, the Board shall allot time to hear persons who desire to make comments to the Board. Persons who wish to participate in this portion of the meeting shall sign up at the Superintendent's office by 5:00 p.m. and shall indicate the topic on the agenda about which they wish to speak and other information as may be required. Speakers shall share any and all materials with the Superintendent's office by 5:00 p.m. on the day of the scheduled meeting. 
Presentations may be for three minutes or less, depending on the number of persons who have signed up to speak. Non-English speakers who require a translator may receive up to six minutes to speak. The presiding officer of the meeting may modify or waive these time limits as appropriate. 

4. Superintendent's Report:

• Black History Month
• CTE Month
• National School Counseling Week

5. Consent: (All items may be acted upon at the same time by the School Board)

5.A. Approval of the Lone Star Governance Monthly Monitoring Reports for January 2026 and February 2026

5.B. Approval of the Lone Star Governance Quarterly Progress Tracker for January 2026 - Quarter Thirty-Six (36)

5.C. Approval to extend RFP 23-009 Flooring Services to Multiple Vendors

5.D. Approval to extend RFP 23-024 Operations, Supplies, Equipment, and Related Services to Multiple Vendors

5.E. Approval to extend RFP 25-003 Trophies, Awards, Signs, Banners, Custom, Imported & Promotional Items to Multiple Vendors

5.F. Approval to extend RFP 25-004 District Wide Academic Educational Consultants to Multiple Vendors

5.G. Approval of December 2025 monthly donations

5.H. Approval to approve the engagement terms from ABIP to audit the financial statements of the governmental activities, each major fund, and the aggregate remaining fund information, including the disclosures, which collectively comprise the basic financial statements, of Edgewood Independent School District as of and for the year ended June 30, 2026

5.I. Approval of Board Meeting Minutes: 

• Public Hearing, January 15, 2026
• Regular Board Meeting, January 15, 2026

6. Action: 

6.A. Discussion/ possible approval of the Edgewood ISD School Board Resolution to adopt a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text on each school day and at every campus for students and employees pursuant to Senate Bill (SB) 11

7. Closed Session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.071/551.074

7.A. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel, regarding contract abandonment of probationary, term and/or continuing contract employee(s) of Edgewood Independent School District under Texas Education Code 21.105, 21.106, and 21.210 matter thereto

7.B. Discussion, including consultation with legal counsel regarding Duties and Responsibilities of Board Members

7.C. Consultation with legal counsel regarding legal issues in connection with Board Travel and Matters Related Thereto

7.D. Consultation with legal counsel regarding House Bill 2 Implementation of New Teacher Certification Requirements and Matters Related Thereto

8. Open Session:

8.A. Discussion and possible action to render a finding that good cause did not exist to abandon the employment contracts with Edgewood Independent School District under Texas Education Code 21.105, 21.106, and 21.210 and authorizing the Superintendent to file a written complaint with the State Board of Educator Certification for contract abandonment by probationary, term, and/or continuing employee(s) and to issue written notice of same to the affected employees

8.B. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of the Edgewood ISD School Board Travel to the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Summer Leadership (SLI) from June 17, 2026 through June 20, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas

8.C. Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of the Edgewood ISD School Board Travel to the Holdsworth Texas School Board Institute from March 5, 2026 through March 8, 2026 in Austin, Texas

8.D. Discussion/action to approve for the submission of the District's plan to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for a Day of Teacher Certification under House Bill 2

9. Information Items:

9.A. Monthly Financial Statement

9.B. Monthly Tax Collection Report

9.C. Auxiliary and Paraprofessional Employment Board Report

9.D. Professional Employment Board Report

10. Adjournment: