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Meeting Agenda
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I. CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM
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II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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III. INVOCATION
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IV. PUBLIC FORUM: All persons who wish to speak or address the Board at this time may do so by completing a registration form before the meeting begins.
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V. RECOGNITION
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V.A. Staff Recognition - August R.O.A.R. Recipients
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VI. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
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VI.A. Balanced Scorecard Priority 1: District and Campus Accountability Ratings *
Presenter: Kathy Pelzel |
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VI.B. Balanced Scorecard Priority 3: District Compensation Guide *
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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VI.C. Financial Advisor Presentation
Presenter: Lewis Wilks |
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VI.D. District At A Glance
Presenter: Michael Watson |
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VII. CONSENT AGENDA
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VII.A. Approval of Minutes of July 20, 2026 Regular Board Meeting and July 29, 2026 Special Board Meeting
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VII.B. Approval of Hill Country Community Action Association, Inc. Memorandum of Understanding for Head Start and RISD Pre-Kindergarten Collaboration for 2026-2027 school year *
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VIII. BUSINESS ITEMS
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VIII.A. Discussion and possible action on approval of the Adult prices for meals purchased through the Rockdale ISD Food Service Department for breakfast and lunch effective for the 2026-2027 school year
Presenter: Tiffany Whitsel |
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VIII.B. Discussion and possible action for approval of additions/revisions/deletions of local policies resulting from the Policy Review Session conducted on July 21, 2026, with drafts prepared by TASB Policy Service (see attached list)
Presenter: Tiffany Whitsel AE(LOCAL): EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY BBB(LOCAL): BOARD MEMBERS - ELECTIONS BED(LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS - PUBLIC PARTICIPATION BQA(LOCAL): PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS - DISTRICT-LEVEL BQB(LOCAL): PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS - CAMPUS-LEVEL DBA(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS - CREDENTIALS AND RECORDS DCA(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - PROBATIONARY CONTRACTS DCB(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - TERM CONTRACTS DCE(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - OTHER TYPES OF CONTRACTS DEA(LOCAL): COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS - COMPENSATION PLAN DEAB(LOCAL): COMPENSATION PLAN - WAGE AND HOUR LAWS DK(LOCAL): ASSIGNMENT AND SCHEDULES DNA(LOCAL): PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL - EVALUATION OF TEACHERS EB(LOCAL): SCHOOL YEAR EEB(LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS - CLASS SIZE EFB(LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES – LIBRARY MATERIALS EIE(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT - RETENTION AND PROMOTION FD(LOCAL): ADMISSIONS FEE(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - OPEN/CLOSED CAMPUS FFA(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES FFAC(LOCAL): WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL TREATMENT FM(LOCAL): STUDENT ACTIVITIES FNA(LOCAL): STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - STUDENT EXPRESSION FNAA(LOCAL): STUDENT EXPRESSION - DISTRIBUTION OF NONSCHOOL LITERATURE FNAB(LOCAL): STUDENT EXPRESSION - USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES FOR NONSCHOOL PURPOSES FNCE(LOCAL): STUDENT CONDUCT - PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICES/ELECTRONIC DEVICES FO(LOCAL): STUDENT DISCIPLINE GKD(LOCAL): COMMUNITY RELATIONS - NONSCHOOL USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES |
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VIII.C. Discussion and possible action for approval of Certificate of Compliance with Certain Laws required by Texas Education Code Section 39.008, in accordance with Senate Bill 12
Presenter: Tiffany Whitsel |
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VIII.D. Discussion and possible action on approval of the purchase of Chromebooks in excess of $50,000.00 *
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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VIII.E. Discussion and possible action on acceptance of financial reports for July 2026
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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VIII.F. Discussion and possible action on Annual Investment Report and Adoption of Resolution
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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VIII.G. Discussion and possible action on a Memorandum of Understanding between City of Rockdale and Rockdale Independent School District for the purpose of establishing a cooperative partnership under which Rockdale ISD will provide maintenance and repair services for designated vehicles
Presenter: Michael Watson |
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VIII.H. Discussion of board meetings schedule and upcoming events dates
Presenter: Michael Watson |
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IX. CLOSED SESSION
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IX.A. Discussion regarding personnel matters (Texas Government Code Section §551.074) *
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IX.B. Deliberation and consider amendment to administrator contracts (Texas Education Code, Section 551.074) *
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X. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION FOR ACTION ON CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
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X.A. Action, if any, regarding closed session matters listed above
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XI. ADJOURN
* Academic Focus |
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Agenda Item Details
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| Meeting: | August 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting | |
| Subject: |
I. CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM
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| Subject: |
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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| Subject: |
III. INVOCATION
|
|
| Subject: |
IV. PUBLIC FORUM: All persons who wish to speak or address the Board at this time may do so by completing a registration form before the meeting begins.
|
|
| Subject: |
V. RECOGNITION
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|
| Subject: |
V.A. Staff Recognition - August R.O.A.R. Recipients
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| Subject: |
VI. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
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| Subject: |
VI.A. Balanced Scorecard Priority 1: District and Campus Accountability Ratings *
Presenter: Kathy Pelzel |
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| Subject: |
VI.B. Balanced Scorecard Priority 3: District Compensation Guide *
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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| Subject: |
VI.C. Financial Advisor Presentation
Presenter: Lewis Wilks |
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| Subject: |
VI.D. District At A Glance
Presenter: Michael Watson |
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| Subject: |
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
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| Subject: |
VII.A. Approval of Minutes of July 20, 2026 Regular Board Meeting and July 29, 2026 Special Board Meeting
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| Subject: |
VII.B. Approval of Hill Country Community Action Association, Inc. Memorandum of Understanding for Head Start and RISD Pre-Kindergarten Collaboration for 2026-2027 school year *
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| Subject: |
VIII. BUSINESS ITEMS
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| Subject: |
VIII.A. Discussion and possible action on approval of the Adult prices for meals purchased through the Rockdale ISD Food Service Department for breakfast and lunch effective for the 2026-2027 school year
Presenter: Tiffany Whitsel |
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| Subject: |
VIII.B. Discussion and possible action for approval of additions/revisions/deletions of local policies resulting from the Policy Review Session conducted on July 21, 2026, with drafts prepared by TASB Policy Service (see attached list)
Presenter: Tiffany Whitsel AE(LOCAL): EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY BBB(LOCAL): BOARD MEMBERS - ELECTIONS BED(LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS - PUBLIC PARTICIPATION BQA(LOCAL): PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS - DISTRICT-LEVEL BQB(LOCAL): PLANNING AND DECISION-MAKING PROCESS - CAMPUS-LEVEL DBA(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS - CREDENTIALS AND RECORDS DCA(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - PROBATIONARY CONTRACTS DCB(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - TERM CONTRACTS DCE(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES - OTHER TYPES OF CONTRACTS DEA(LOCAL): COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS - COMPENSATION PLAN DEAB(LOCAL): COMPENSATION PLAN - WAGE AND HOUR LAWS DK(LOCAL): ASSIGNMENT AND SCHEDULES DNA(LOCAL): PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL - EVALUATION OF TEACHERS EB(LOCAL): SCHOOL YEAR EEB(LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS - CLASS SIZE EFB(LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES – LIBRARY MATERIALS EIE(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT - RETENTION AND PROMOTION FD(LOCAL): ADMISSIONS FEE(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - OPEN/CLOSED CAMPUS FFA(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES FFAC(LOCAL): WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL TREATMENT FM(LOCAL): STUDENT ACTIVITIES FNA(LOCAL): STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES - STUDENT EXPRESSION FNAA(LOCAL): STUDENT EXPRESSION - DISTRIBUTION OF NONSCHOOL LITERATURE FNAB(LOCAL): STUDENT EXPRESSION - USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES FOR NONSCHOOL PURPOSES FNCE(LOCAL): STUDENT CONDUCT - PERSONAL COMMUNICATION DEVICES/ELECTRONIC DEVICES FO(LOCAL): STUDENT DISCIPLINE GKD(LOCAL): COMMUNITY RELATIONS - NONSCHOOL USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES |
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VIII.C. Discussion and possible action for approval of Certificate of Compliance with Certain Laws required by Texas Education Code Section 39.008, in accordance with Senate Bill 12
Presenter: Tiffany Whitsel |
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VIII.D. Discussion and possible action on approval of the purchase of Chromebooks in excess of $50,000.00 *
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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VIII.E. Discussion and possible action on acceptance of financial reports for July 2026
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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VIII.F. Discussion and possible action on Annual Investment Report and Adoption of Resolution
Presenter: Rebecca King |
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VIII.G. Discussion and possible action on a Memorandum of Understanding between City of Rockdale and Rockdale Independent School District for the purpose of establishing a cooperative partnership under which Rockdale ISD will provide maintenance and repair services for designated vehicles
Presenter: Michael Watson |
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VIII.H. Discussion of board meetings schedule and upcoming events dates
Presenter: Michael Watson |
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IX. CLOSED SESSION
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IX.A. Discussion regarding personnel matters (Texas Government Code Section §551.074) *
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| Subject: |
IX.B. Deliberation and consider amendment to administrator contracts (Texas Education Code, Section 551.074) *
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| Subject: |
X. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION FOR ACTION ON CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
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X.A. Action, if any, regarding closed session matters listed above
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XI. ADJOURN
* Academic Focus |
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