Kountze ISD public meetings in 2025
11 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Public Hearing - FIRST REPORT
The board will meet for a public hearing to discuss and approve the School FIRST Report. The remainder of the meeting consists of procedural items.
- Discussion and approval of School FIRST Report
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The board will consider a district plan to meet TEA requirements for un-certified teachers by the 2029-2030 school year. They will also discuss an amendment to a property tax agreement with Lumberton PV I, LLC. Other items include policy updates and financial reports.
- Plan to address un-certified teachers to meet TEA requirements by 2029-2030
- Amendment to the Agreement with Lumberton PV I, LLC (Application No. 1860) regarding property tax
- Discussion and approval of Policy Update 126
- Discussion and approval of DOI amendments
- Reports on electrical improvements and gym bleachers
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Board will review STAAR Benchmark 1 data and consider several approvals, including a budget amendment and a surplus declaration for a transportation truck. The meeting also includes reports on bond expenditures and personnel recommendations.
- Campus Principals STAAR Benchmark 1 Data Presentation
- Budget Amendment 3
- Hardin County Appraisal District Board of Directors Election
- Declaration of Transportation Truck as Surplus
- First Reading Policy Update #126
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Kountze ISD Board of Directors will review a presentation on the design development and construction budget for a new elementary school. The board will also consider several budget amendments and investment decisions.
- Project construction budget and additional safety and security standards
- Budget Amendment #1 and Budget Amendment #2
- 2026-2027 Board of Directors Nominations for Hardin County Appraisal District
- Sub pay for certified teachers and library book orders
- Investments of fund balance and bond proceeds
The provided document contains the agenda items for the meeting, but it does not record any votes, motions, or final decisions. The record is procedural only.
Regular Meeting
The board will consider approvals for geotechnical engineering and survey proposals for a new elementary school. Members will also discuss the District and Campus Improvement Plans for 2025-2026 and the investment of bond proceeds.
- Approval of geotechnical engineering services (Revision 1) for the new elementary school
- Approval of a revised survey proposal for the new elementary school
- Discussion and approval of the 2025-2026 District Improvement Plan
- Discussion and approval of 2025-2026 Campus Improvement Plans
- Update to Board Policy CDA (LOCAL) regarding investments
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links for the BoardBook platform.
Special Meeting
The board will meet to discuss and potentially approve the 2025-2026 budget and tax rate. Additionally, the board will review the final amended budget for 2024-2025.
- Final Amended Budget for 2024-2025
- 2025-2026 Tax Rate
- Budget for 2025-2026
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Public Hearing
The Kountze ISD board will conduct a public hearing regarding the school district's budget for the 2025-2026 period.
- Public Hearing on KISD 2025-2026 Budget
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or decisions. The text consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will consider authorizing the issuance of Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2025. The meeting includes discussions on the design and specifications for a new elementary school, as well as updates to student and employee handbooks.
- Authorization of Kountze Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2025
- Selection of surveyor and geotech for new elementary school
- Approval of adult meal prices
- Acceptance of JET Grant
- Adjunct Faculty Agreement with Texas A&M Agrilife Extension
The provided document contains no record of board actions, discussions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation menus for the BoardBook software.
Budget Workshop
The Kountze ISD is holding a budget workshop, with no specific details provided in the agenda. The meeting is primarily procedural, with a call to order, budget discussion, and adjournment.
The provided document contains no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. The text consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The Kountze ISD board will hold its regular meeting on July 14, 2025, to review financial reports, discuss bond updates, and vote on key contracts. Items include approval of a land clearing project, construction manager services for a new elementary school, and a budget amendment for retention stipends.
- Approve RFP selection and agreement for land clearing project
- Approve contract with N&T Construction Co., Inc. for Construction Manager at Risk services on New Elementary School Project
- Discuss/Approve Retention Stipend from Budget Amendment #10
- Review minutes for June 2025 meetings
- Policy Update #125 first reading
The provided document contains no record of board actions, discussions, or decisions. The text consists of website navigation elements and system maintenance notices.
Budget Workshop
The board will conduct a budget workshop and discuss future agenda items. The provided agenda is primarily procedural.
- Budget Workshop
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