August 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PUBLIC COMMENTS

3. CLOSED SESSION

3.A. Seeking advice of attorney about pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offer (TGC 551.071)

3.B. Discussing or deliberating purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (TGC 551.072)

3.C. Discussing or deliberating negotiated contract for prospective gift or donation to the school district (TGC 551.073)

3.D. Discussing or deliberating appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignments, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear complaint or charge against a public officer or employee (TGC 551.074)

3.E. Discussing or deliberating the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation of security personnel or devices; or a security audit (TGC 551.076)

3.F. Discussing or deliberating discipline of a public school child or employee complaint against another employee (TGC 551.082)

3.G. Discussing or deliberating a public school child which reveals personally identifiable information (TGC 551.0821)

3.H. Investigation; exclusion of witness from a hearing during examination of another witness (TGC 551.084)

3.I. Discussing economic development negotiations or offer of financial or other incentive to business prospects (TGC 551.086)

3.J. Discussing security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology, network security information, or the deployment of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices (TGC 551.089)

3.K. Pursuant to Section 551.071, Texas Government Code, consultation with District's legal counsel regarding legal and procedural matters related to Level Three parent grievance appeal pursuant to Board Policy FNG(LOCAL)

4. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION

5. INVOCATION & PLEDGES

5.A. Invocation

5.B. Pledges

5.B.1) U. S. Pledge of Allegiance

5.B.2) Texas Pledge of Allegiance

6. RECOGNITIONS

6.A. 2025/2026 District Birthday Card Artist

6.B. HPEF Mad for Plaid Check Presentation

7. BOARD REPORTS

8. SUPERINTENDENT REPORT

9. PUBLIC HEARING

9.A. Recess for Public Hearing

9.B. Public Hearing on the Adoption of the Maintenance & Operations Tax Rate and Debt Service Tax Rate for the 2025-26 School Year

9.C. Close Public Hearing

10. RECONVENE PUBLIC MEETING

11. CONSENT AGENDA

11.A. Gifts for August 2025

11.A.1) Acceptance of Gifts

11.A.1)A) Highland Park ISD

11.A.1)A)(1) Highland Park Education Foundation

11.B. Human Resources Report 

11.C. Human Resources Report Addendum

11.D. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Called Meeting Held on August 12, 2025 

11.E. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Called Meeting Held on July 21, 2025

11.F. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Held on June 17, 2025

11.G. 2025/2026 Teacher Appraisal Calendar and List of Certified Appraisers

11.H. 2025/2026 Student Code of Conduct

11.I. 2025/2026 District Improvement Plan and Campus Improvement Plans

11.J. 2025/2026 Resolution of the Highland Park ISD - Non Business Days

11.K. JJAEP MOU

11.L. SB 12 Resolution

11.M. Approve Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the City of University Park for Provision of Police Services - D.A.R.E. Officer Program at MIS-HPMS

11.N. Approve Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with the City of University Park for Provision of Police Services - SRO at HPHS

11.O. Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit

11.P. Delegate Authority to Obligate the School District Under Chapter 49 to the Superintendent

11.Q. 2025/2026 Budget Amendment

12. ACTION ITEMS

12.A. Adopt Maintenance & Operations Tax Rate and Debt Service Tax Rate for the 2025-26 School Year

13. INFORMATION ITEMS

13.A. Bond 2024 Update

13.B. STAAR/EOC & AP Results

13.C. Honor Code Update

13.D. Staffing, Retention, & Compensation Plan

14. CLOSED SESSION

14.A. Seeking advice of attorney about pending or contemplated litigation or settlement offer (TGC 551.071)

14.B. Discussing or deliberating purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property (TGC 551.072)

14.C. Discussing or deliberating negotiated contract for prospective gift or donation to the school district (TGC 551.073)

14.D. Discussing or deliberating appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignments, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear complaint or charge against a public officer or employee(TGC 551.074)

14.E. Discussing or deliberating the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation of security personnel or devices; or a security audit (TGC 551.076)

14.F. Discussing or deliberating discipline of a public school child or employee complaint against another employee (TGC 551.082)

14.G. Discussing or deliberating a public school child which reveals personally identifiable information (TGC 551.0821)

14.H. Investigation; exclusion of witness from a hearing during examination of another witness (TGC 551.084)

14.I. Discussing economic development negotiations or offer of financial or other incentive to business prospects (TGC 551.086)

14.J. Discussing security assessments or deployments relating to information resources technology, network security information, or the deployment of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices (TGC 551.089)

15. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION

16. CLOSED SESSION ACTION ITEMS 

16.A. Consider Action on Extension and Modifications of Superintendent's Contract

17. ADJOURNMENT