Meeting Agenda
1. Roll Call, Establishment of Quorum and Call to Order
2. Notice of Meeting: This meeting has been posted in Accordance with Government Code Chapter 551, State of Texas Open Meetings Act
3. Moment of Silence/Pledge of Allegiance/Texas Pledge
4. Public Participation [Policy BED]
5. Communication from Administration 
5.A. Superintendent's Update
5.B. Financial Advisor Presentation
5.C. 2025-2026 Preliminary School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Rating
5.D. Official A-F Accountability Ratings
5.E. Budget Recap Check Register for June 2026
6. New Business
6.A. By Common Consent, the Board Agrees to Consider as One Action Item the Following:
6.A.1. Approval of Waiver of Tuition for Transfer Students for 2026-2027 School Year
6.A.2. Approval of Budget Amendment 2025-2026 #2
6.A.3. Approval of Meeting Minutes
6.A.4. Approval of T-TESS / T-PESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year
6.B. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Teacher Apprentice Positions
6.C. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the 2026-2027 Proposed Budget
6.D. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the 2025 Proposed Tax Rate and Resolution
6.E. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Certification of 2026 Anticipated Collection Rate and Excess Debt Collections
6.F. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Employee Compensation During Periods of Closure and Non-Workdays Resolution
6.G. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Memorandum of Understanding Between Kingsville Independent School District and Community Action Corporation of South Texas, Head Start Birth to Five Program Disabilities Component and Kindergarten Transitions 2026-2027 school year
6.H. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Agreement to Offer Dual Enrollment between Texas A&M University-Kingsville and Kingsville ISD
6.I. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Purchases over $50,000 for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year
7. The Board will enter into Closed Session in Accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.074 and 551.071 to Consider the Following
7.A. Consultation with Legal Counsel Regarding Legal and Personnel Matters
7.B. Discussion Regarding Superintendent Evaluation
8. Return to Open Session and Take Necessary Action on Matters Which the Board May Discuss in Open Session and Upon Which Action May Be Taken.
8.A. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Legal and Personnel Matters
9. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 25, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Roll Call, Establishment of Quorum and Call to Order
Subject:
2. Notice of Meeting: This meeting has been posted in Accordance with Government Code Chapter 551, State of Texas Open Meetings Act
Subject:
3. Moment of Silence/Pledge of Allegiance/Texas Pledge
Subject:
4. Public Participation [Policy BED]
Subject:
5. Communication from Administration 
Subject:
5.A. Superintendent's Update
Presenter:
Dr. Luz Martinez
Subject:
5.B. Financial Advisor Presentation
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
5.C. 2025-2026 Preliminary School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Rating
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
5.D. Official A-F Accountability Ratings
Presenter:
Mrs. Tanya Williams
Subject:
5.E. Budget Recap Check Register for June 2026
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
6. New Business
Subject:
6.A. By Common Consent, the Board Agrees to Consider as One Action Item the Following:
Subject:
6.A.1. Approval of Waiver of Tuition for Transfer Students for 2026-2027 School Year
Subject:
6.A.2. Approval of Budget Amendment 2025-2026 #2
Subject:
6.A.3. Approval of Meeting Minutes
Subject:
6.A.4. Approval of T-TESS / T-PESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year
Subject:
6.B. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Teacher Apprentice Positions
Presenter:
Ms. Desiree Adams
Subject:
6.C. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the 2026-2027 Proposed Budget
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
6.D. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the 2025 Proposed Tax Rate and Resolution
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
6.E. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Certification of 2026 Anticipated Collection Rate and Excess Debt Collections
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
6.F. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Employee Compensation During Periods of Closure and Non-Workdays Resolution
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
6.G. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Memorandum of Understanding Between Kingsville Independent School District and Community Action Corporation of South Texas, Head Start Birth to Five Program Disabilities Component and Kindergarten Transitions 2026-2027 school year
Presenter:
Ms. Kathryn Wyman
Subject:
6.H. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Agreement to Offer Dual Enrollment between Texas A&M University-Kingsville and Kingsville ISD
Presenter:
Dr. Joseph Welch
Subject:
6.I. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Purchases over $50,000 for the 2026-2027 Fiscal Year
Presenter:
Dr. Peter Pitts
Subject:
7. The Board will enter into Closed Session in Accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.074 and 551.071 to Consider the Following
Subject:
7.A. Consultation with Legal Counsel Regarding Legal and Personnel Matters
Subject:
7.B. Discussion Regarding Superintendent Evaluation
Subject:
8. Return to Open Session and Take Necessary Action on Matters Which the Board May Discuss in Open Session and Upon Which Action May Be Taken.
Subject:
8.A. Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Legal and Personnel Matters
Subject:
9. Adjourn

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