Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER:  Announcement by the Chairman whether a quorum is present and that notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law
I.A. EXECUTIVE SESSION
I.A.1. Reconvene from Executive Session for Action Relative to Items Considered During Executive Session
II. INVOCATION:  Rev. Caleb Turner
                          Pastor - Mesquite Friendship Church
III. TEAM OF EIGHT MOMENT
IV. STUDENT AND STAFF GUESTS
IV.A. Pledges of Allegiance
IV.B. Apple Corps Honorees
IV.C. Star Para Honoree
IV.D. Recognition of Community Partner
IV.E. Recognition of Student and Staff Guests
V. AUDIENCE
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
VI.A. Action - Approve Minutes:  August 10, 2026 (Workshop) and August 10, 2026 (Regular), Monthly Tax Report and Tax Roll Amendments
VI.B. Action - Approve Hazardous Bus Routes
VI.C. Action - Adopt Positions on TASB Priorities and Instruct Delegates to TASB Delegate Assembly
VI.D. Action - Approve Resolution to Declare a Good Cause Exemption for HB 3 Armed Security Officer Requirement (Annually)
VI.E. Action - Approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session)
VI.F. Action - Review and Approve Investment Policy CDA (LOCAL)
VI.G. Action - Approve Resolution of the Adoption of Committing Fund Balances
VI.H. Action - Approve Early Childhood Education Agreement
VI.I. Action - Approve Interlocal Agreement with Region 4 to Participate in the Texas Education Exchange to continue to have access to CCMR Insights
VI.J. Action - Approve Amendment with the University of Texas at Austin for Center for Energy & Environmental Resources - Engineer Your World Curriculum
VI.K. Action - Approve Agreement with the University of Alabama for Practical Field Experience for University Students in the field of Human Nutrition
VI.L. Action - Approve Agreement with Dallas College to provide instruction of Health Science Courses
VI.M. Action - Approve Contract with Dallas County Elections for the VATRE Election
VI.N. Action - Approve Vendors on Demand submitted through August 15, 2026
VI.O. Action - Approve an Agreement for Consulting Services with Caelen Communications, RFP 2026-012 Miscellaneous Services
VII. REPORTS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
VII.A. PERSONNEL
VII.A.1. *Report - Approve Administrative Term Contracts
                     AP - North Mesquite HS
                     AP - Wilkinson MS
                     AP - Woolley MS
VII.A.2. *Action - Approve Administrative Term Contracts
               Coordinator - Elementary RLA
               AP - Vanston MS
VII.A.3. *Report - Legal Office Update
VII.A.4. *Action - Propose Termination of Edgar Macarty's Probationary Contract for Good Cause
VII.A.5. * Report - Resignations and New HIres
VII.B. CONSTRUCTION
VII.B.1. Action - Approve Schematic Design for the MISD Transportation Center Addition and Renovation, a 2025 Bond Project
VII.C. EFFECTIVENESS REPORT
VII.C.1. Report - Student Nutrition
VII.C.2. Report - JROTC
VII.D. ADMINISTRATION
VII.D.1. Report - Summer Academic Programs Including Accelerated Instruction Report
VII.D.2. Action - Conduct Public Hearing to Evaluate Accelerated Instruction Effectiveness
VII.D.3. Discussion - Discussion of District-wide Intruder Detection Audit Report Findings
VII.E. INSTRUCTION
VII.E.1. Report - Accountability Goals
VII.F. BUSINESS
VII.F.1. Action - Conduct a Public Hearing for Efficiency Audit
VII.F.2. Report - Review of Efficiency Audit
VII.F.3. Action - Approve Amended Budget for 2026-27 Budget
VII.F.3.a. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL TO ORDER:  Announcement by the Chairman whether a quorum is present and that notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law
Description:
Announcement by the Chairman whether a quorum is present and that notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law
Subject:
I.A. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Subject:
I.A.1. Reconvene from Executive Session for Action Relative to Items Considered During Executive Session
Subject:
II. INVOCATION:  Rev. Caleb Turner
                          Pastor - Mesquite Friendship Church
Subject:
III. TEAM OF EIGHT MOMENT
Presenter:
Board of Trustees
Subject:
IV. STUDENT AND STAFF GUESTS
Subject:
IV.A. Pledges of Allegiance
Subject:
IV.B. Apple Corps Honorees
Subject:
IV.C. Star Para Honoree
Subject:
IV.D. Recognition of Community Partner
Subject:
IV.E. Recognition of Student and Staff Guests
Subject:
V. AUDIENCE
Subject:
VI. CONSENT AGENDA
Subject:
VI.A. Action - Approve Minutes:  August 10, 2026 (Workshop) and August 10, 2026 (Regular), Monthly Tax Report and Tax Roll Amendments
Subject:
VI.B. Action - Approve Hazardous Bus Routes
Presenter:
Dr. Leslie Feinglas/Raymond Forsberg
Subject:
VI.C. Action - Adopt Positions on TASB Priorities and Instruct Delegates to TASB Delegate Assembly
Presenter:
Board of Trustees
Subject:
VI.D. Action - Approve Resolution to Declare a Good Cause Exemption for HB 3 Armed Security Officer Requirement (Annually)
Presenter:
Taylor Morris/Gilbert "Dwayne" King
Subject:
VI.E. Action - Approve Certification of Compliance with Certain Laws under Texas Education Code 39.008, as enacted by Senate Bill 12 (89th Texas Legislative Session)
Presenter:
Dr. Leslie Feinglas
Subject:
VI.F. Action - Review and Approve Investment Policy CDA (LOCAL)
Presenter:
Gilberto Prado/Kimberlyee Chappell
Subject:
VI.G. Action - Approve Resolution of the Adoption of Committing Fund Balances
Presenter:
Gilberto Prado/Kimberlyee Chappell
Subject:
VI.H. Action - Approve Early Childhood Education Agreement
Presenter:
Tara Nichols
Subject:
VI.I. Action - Approve Interlocal Agreement with Region 4 to Participate in the Texas Education Exchange to continue to have access to CCMR Insights
Presenter:
Taylor Morris/Brandon Musgrove
Subject:
VI.J. Action - Approve Amendment with the University of Texas at Austin for Center for Energy & Environmental Resources - Engineer Your World Curriculum
Presenter:
Dr. Janine Fields/Kelly Brown
Subject:
VI.K. Action - Approve Agreement with the University of Alabama for Practical Field Experience for University Students in the field of Human Nutrition
Presenter:
Gilberto Prado/Lark Stewart
Subject:
VI.L. Action - Approve Agreement with Dallas College to provide instruction of Health Science Courses
Presenter:
Dr. Janine Fields/Amanda Karner
Subject:
VI.M. Action - Approve Contract with Dallas County Elections for the VATRE Election
Presenter:
Dr. Angel Rivera/Gilbert Prado
Subject:
VI.N. Action - Approve Vendors on Demand submitted through August 15, 2026
Presenter:
Gilberto Prado/Darci Hooten
Subject:
VI.O. Action - Approve an Agreement for Consulting Services with Caelen Communications, RFP 2026-012 Miscellaneous Services
Presenter:
Gilberto Prado/Darci Hooten
Subject:
VII. REPORTS OF THE SUPERINTENDENT
Subject:
VII.A. PERSONNEL
Subject:
VII.A.1. *Report - Approve Administrative Term Contracts
                     AP - North Mesquite HS
                     AP - Wilkinson MS
                     AP - Woolley MS
Presenter:
Dr. Angel Rivera/Dr. Andrea Hensley
Subject:
VII.A.2. *Action - Approve Administrative Term Contracts
               Coordinator - Elementary RLA
               AP - Vanston MS
Presenter:
Dr. Angel Rivera/Dr. Andrea Hensley
Subject:
VII.A.3. *Report - Legal Office Update
Presenter:
Scott Thomas
Subject:
VII.A.4. *Action - Propose Termination of Edgar Macarty's Probationary Contract for Good Cause
Presenter:
Dr. Angel Rivera/Scott Thomas
Subject:
VII.A.5. * Report - Resignations and New HIres
Presenter:
Dr. Angel Rivera/Dr. Andrea Hensley
Subject:
VII.B. CONSTRUCTION
Subject:
VII.B.1. Action - Approve Schematic Design for the MISD Transportation Center Addition and Renovation, a 2025 Bond Project
Presenter:
Gilbert Prado/Don Pool
Subject:
VII.C. EFFECTIVENESS REPORT
Subject:
VII.C.1. Report - Student Nutrition
Presenter:
Lark Stewart
Subject:
VII.C.2. Report - JROTC
Presenter:
Director Ernest Burton
Subject:
VII.D. ADMINISTRATION
Subject:
VII.D.1. Report - Summer Academic Programs Including Accelerated Instruction Report
Presenter:
Keich Willis/Taylor Morris
Subject:
VII.D.2. Action - Conduct Public Hearing to Evaluate Accelerated Instruction Effectiveness
Presenter:
Keich Willis/Taylor Morris
Subject:
VII.D.3. Discussion - Discussion of District-wide Intruder Detection Audit Report Findings
Presenter:
Taylor Morris
Subject:
VII.E. INSTRUCTION
Subject:
VII.E.1. Report - Accountability Goals
Presenter:
Alesia Austin
Subject:
VII.F. BUSINESS
Subject:
VII.F.1. Action - Conduct a Public Hearing for Efficiency Audit
Presenter:
Gilbert Prado/Kimberlyee Chappell
Subject:
VII.F.2. Report - Review of Efficiency Audit
Presenter:
Gilbert Prado
Subject:
VII.F.3. Action - Approve Amended Budget for 2026-27 Budget
Presenter:
Gilbert Prado/Kimberlyee Chappell
Subject:
VII.F.3.a. ADJOURNMENT

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