Meeting Agenda
1. INVOCATION
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
4. OPEN FORUM
5. COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
5.A. Student Recognition
5.B. Campus Reports
5.C. Financial Reports
5.D. Review of Columbus ISD Demographic Study
5.E. 2026-2027 Staffing Study
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.A. Accept Donations
6.B. Approve Board Minutes of Previous Board Meetings
6.C. Expenditures in excess of $50,000
6.D. Approve Budget Amendments
7. REGULAR BUSINESS ACTION ITEMS
7.A. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Approval of the Order of Cancellation and Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Columbus ISD May 2, 2026 Board of Trustees Election
8. CLOSED SESSION, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551-001, ET SEQ.
8.A. Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of employees
8.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Recommended Contracts for Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, School Nurse, Instructional Technologist, Behavior Specialist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Visually Impaired Teacher, Diagnosticians, Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, ARD Facilitators, Athletic Trainer, and non-certified Administrator Contract for the 2026-2027 school year.
8.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Administrator Contract
9. CONSIDER ACTION ON CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEMS
9.A. Consider action on the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of employees
9.B. Consider Action to Approve Recommended Contracts for Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, School Nurse, Instructional Technologist, Behavior Specialist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Visually Impaired Teacher, Diagnosticians, Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, ARD Facilitators, Athletic Trainer, and non-certified Administrator Contract for the 2026-2027 school year.
9.C. Consider Action to Approve Administrator Contract
10. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: March 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. INVOCATION
Presenter:
Israel Westbrook, Columbus High School
Subject:
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Subject:
3. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
4. OPEN FORUM
Description:
Anyone who wants to speak during public comment must sign in at least thirty minutes prior to the start of the meeting. Each public comment speaker will be allowed a maximum of 3 minutes to address the Board. Any public testimony speaker who uses a translator will receive up to 6 minutes to address the Board.
Subject:
5. COMMUNICATIONS AND REPORTS
Subject:
5.A. Student Recognition
Presenter:
Sheila Prause, CCHS Principal
Subject:
5.B. Campus Reports
Subject:
5.C. Financial Reports
Subject:
5.D. Review of Columbus ISD Demographic Study
Presenter:
Jennifer Demers
Subject:
5.E. 2026-2027 Staffing Study
Presenter:
Amber Berger
Subject:
6. CONSENT AGENDA
Subject:
6.A. Accept Donations
Subject:
6.B. Approve Board Minutes of Previous Board Meetings
Subject:
6.C. Expenditures in excess of $50,000
Subject:
6.D. Approve Budget Amendments
Subject:
7. REGULAR BUSINESS ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
7.A. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Approval of the Order of Cancellation and Certification of Unopposed Candidates for the Columbus ISD May 2, 2026 Board of Trustees Election
Presenter:
Jim Connor
Subject:
8. CLOSED SESSION, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 551-001, ET SEQ.
Subject:
8.A. Deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of employees
Subject:
8.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Recommended Contracts for Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, School Nurse, Instructional Technologist, Behavior Specialist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Visually Impaired Teacher, Diagnosticians, Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, ARD Facilitators, Athletic Trainer, and non-certified Administrator Contract for the 2026-2027 school year.
Subject:
8.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Administrator Contract
Subject:
9. CONSIDER ACTION ON CLOSED SESSION AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
9.A. Consider action on the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of employees
Subject:
9.B. Consider Action to Approve Recommended Contracts for Teachers, Counselors, Librarians, School Nurse, Instructional Technologist, Behavior Specialist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Visually Impaired Teacher, Diagnosticians, Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, ARD Facilitators, Athletic Trainer, and non-certified Administrator Contract for the 2026-2027 school year.
Subject:
9.C. Consider Action to Approve Administrator Contract
Subject:
10. ADJOURNMENT

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