Dumas Independent School District, TX
Recent Dumas Independent School District public meeting topics include budget & taxes, contracts & procurement, development projects, resolutions & ordinances, public safety, technology.
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- Budget & taxes
- Contracts & procurement
- Development projects
- Resolutions & ordinances
- Public safety
- Technology
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Dumas Independent School DistrictTX averageUS Census ACS
School district
School district statistics (NCES Common Core of Data; proficiency = EDFacts state-assessment range midpoints)
Enrollment4,301 students (2023)
Per-pupil spending$10,339 (FY2020)
Schools8 · 308 teachers (FTE) (2023)
Total revenue$54.0M (FY2020)
Reading proficiency36% (est. 2018)
Math proficiency53% (est. 2018)
Free/reduced lunch66% (2018)
Recent meetings
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on emergency scoreboard replacement at Demon Stadium
The Dumas ISD board will meet July 13, 2026 to approve routine items including staff development plans, teacher appraisers, student and employee handbooks, and an emergency replacement of the Demon Stadium scoreboard. The board will also consider health insurance proposals for 2026-2027 and receive financial reports.
- Approve emergency scoreboard replacement at Demon Stadium
- Approve 2026-2027 Certified Teacher Appraisers
- Approve 2026-2027 Dumas ISD Appraisal Calendar
- Consider 2026-2027 health insurance proposals
- Approve 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
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July 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Recognize Guest
4. Special Recognition
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on hiring new superintendent and approve 2026-2027 budget
The Dumas ISD board will hold a regular meeting to discuss and vote on key financial and personnel decisions, including the adoption of the 2026-2027 budget, hiring a new superintendent, and approving new library book purchases. The board will also receive updates on school facilities, student lunch prices, and federal grant applications.
- Approve 2026-2027 budget
- Hire Caynon Strickland as new superintendent and approve employment contract
- Approve new library book purchases for Fall 2026
- Set student paid lunch prices for 2026-2027
- Consider door replacement project for High School & Junior High
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June 8, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Special Recognition
Presenter:
Monty Hysinger
4. Recognize Guest
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Mon May 11, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Board to name lone finalist for new superintendent at May 11 meeting
The Dumas ISD board will hold its regular May meeting to conduct routine business and take action on several items. Key decisions include naming a lone finalist for superintendent, approving a supplemental summer calendar, and adopting a new pay system for 2026-2027. The board will also receive updates on construction finance, enrollment, and the superintendent search during closed session.
- Approve supplemental calendar for Summer 2026 Additional Days School Year
- Name lone finalist for superintendent of schools
- Consider and possibly adopt 2026-2027 DISD pay system
- Approve submission of low attendance waiver for January 23, 2026 due to inclement weather
- Reorganize board leadership as new members take office
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May 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Recognize Guest
Presenter:
Chris Johnson
4. Public Comment
5. Special Recognition …
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Wed May 6, 2026 · 5:30PM
Special Called Meeting
Board to name lone finalist for new superintendent at special meeting
The Dumas ISD board will hold a special meeting to discuss and possibly name a lone finalist for the superintendent position. A closed session is scheduled to consult on the employment, evaluation, and duties of a public officer or employee as part of the superintendent search process.
- Closed session under Texas Government Code Section 551.074 for superintendent search consultation
- Possible action to name a lone finalist for superintendent of schools
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May 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Special Called Meeting
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1. Call to Order and Declaration of a Quorum
The Presiding Officer will Call the Meeting to Order and Announce That a Quorum of the Board is Present, That the Meeting Has Been Duly Called to Order, and the Notice of the Meeting Has Been Posted for the Time and Manner Required by the Texas Open Meeting …
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Fri May 1, 2026 · 5:15PM
Special Called Meeting
Special meeting to interview superintendent candidates behind closed doors
The Dumas ISD board will hold a special called meeting to conduct closed-session interviews with second-round applicants for the superintendent position. No public votes or decisions are scheduled.
- Closed session to interview superintendent candidates under Texas Open Meetings Act §551.074
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May 1, 2026 at 5:15 PM - Special Called Meeting
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1. Call to Order and Declaration of a Quorum
The Presiding Officer will call the meeting to order and announce that a quorum of the Board is present, that the meeting has been duly called to order, and the Notice of the meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by the Texas Open Meeting …
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Thu Apr 30, 2026 · 4:45PM
Special Meeting
Dumas ISD board to interview superintendent candidates in closed session
The Dumas Independent School District board will hold a special meeting with a closed session to interview second-round applicants for the superintendent position. The meeting includes standard procedural items such as a call to order, invocation, and adjournment.
- Closed session to interview second-round superintendent candidates under Texas Open Meetings Act §551.074
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April 30, 2026 at 4:45 PM - Special Meeting
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Mon Apr 27, 2026 · 5:15PM
Special Called Meeting
Board to vote on new high school parking lot contractor
The Dumas ISD board will hold a special meeting to consider approving a standard contract with G&G Operators, Ltd. for the new high school parking lot project. The board will also interview first-round superintendent candidates in closed session.
- Approve Owner/Contractor Agreement with G&G Operators, Ltd. for new high school parking lot (RFP No. 2026-01)
- Interview first-round superintendent candidates in closed session
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April 27, 2026 at 5:15 PM - Special Called Meeting
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Thu Apr 23, 2026 · 5:15PM
Special Called Meeting
Dumas ISD to interview first-round superintendent applicants
The Board of Trustees will meet for a special called session. The primary purpose of the meeting is to conduct interviews for the position of Superintendent of Schools in a closed session.
- Closed session to interview first-round applicants for Superintendent of Schools
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April 23, 2026 at 5:15 PM - Special Called Meeting
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1. Recognize Guest
2. Call to Order and Declaration of a Quorum
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Mon Apr 13, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on high school parking lot contractor and cybersecurity grant
The Dumas ISD board will hold its regular meeting on April 13, 2026, to vote on several action items including selecting a contractor for the high school parking lot project and authorizing a cybersecurity grant application. The board will also discuss property appraisals, racial profiling reports, and academic monitoring updates for two schools.
- Select contractor for High School Parking Lot Project
- Vote on State & Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) application
- Approve minutes from March 9, 2026 meeting
- Consider replacement goals for High School Gymnasiums
- Amend and renew District of Innovation Plan (2026-2031)
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April 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Recognize Guest
4. Special Recognition
Presenter:
Monty Hysinger / Shawn Mason
5. P …
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Thu Apr 9, 2026 · 5:30PM
Called Meeting
Dumas ISD board to discuss superintendent applications behind closed doors
The Dumas Independent School District board will hold a called meeting on April 9, 2026, to conduct closed-session discussions under Texas law. The only substantive item is a closed session to review and discuss applications for the superintendent position.
- Closed session under Texas Government Code §551.074 to review superintendent applications
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April 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Called Meeting
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Mon Mar 9, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Dumas ISD board to cancel May 2026 trustee election and approve change orders
The Dumas Independent School District board will meet on March 9, 2026 to consider canceling the scheduled trustee election on May 2, 2026 and approving change orders for bond projects. The agenda includes routine items such as approving minutes, financial reports, and recognizing student achievements, but no major policy decisions are listed.
- Cancel May 2, 2026 trustee election
- Approve bond project change orders
- Consider $2026–2027 E-Rate purchases for technology
- Receive updates on roofing and bond projects
- Review survey results on desired superintendent traits
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March 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Recognize Guest
Presenter:
Monty Hysinger
4. Special Recognition - Information Item
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Thu Feb 12, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Dumas ISD to consider new Local Innovation Plan and religious text resolution
The board will hold public hearings regarding the Texas Academic Performance Report and the development of a new Local Innovation Plan. Members will also vote on instructional materials for 2026-2027 and the ordering of a trustee election for May 2, 2026.
- Resolution on establishment of daily prayer time and reading of religious text per SB 11
- Consideration of a resolution to renew and rewrite the District of Innovation Plan
- Instructional materials selections for 2026-2027
- Order for Trustee Election on May 2, 2026
- Policy updates for facilities construction, purchasing, and safety program security personnel
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February 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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4. Special Recognition
Presentation Dumas South Elementary School
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Thu Jan 15, 2026 · 5:30PM
Special Meeting
Board to set process for hiring new superintendent
The Dumas ISD board will hold a special meeting to decide how to search for and hire a new superintendent. Monty Hysinger will lead the discussion on the process, schedule, and related details. No other substantive items are listed.
- Deliberation and action on superintendent search process and schedule
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January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Special Meeting
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3. Public Comments
4. Deliberation Regarding the Process, Schedule, and Related Details for Conducting the Search for a New Superintendent &mdash …
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Mon Jan 12, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Dumas ISD board to vote on budget, wellness plan, and superintendent evaluation
The Dumas Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on January 12, 2026, to act on several key items including a public hearing on school bus seat belt requirements, approval of a district wellness plan, textbook committee appointments, and the superintendent evaluation. The board will also receive updates on bond projects, financial reports, and enrollment.
- Public hearing and vote on budget limitation for school bus three-point seat belts
- Consider and approve District Wellness Plan
- Approve new library book purchases for Spring 2026
- Consider 2026-2027 school calendars for approval
- Consideration to retain Region 16 for superintendent search assistance
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January 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. Call to Order
2. Invocation
3. Recognize Guest
4. Special Recognition - Information Item
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Monty Hysinger …
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