{
 "city": "Cherokee Independent School District",
 "state": "TX",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/bb-1583/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-08-05",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-10",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to set meal prices, approve handbook, and order election",
   "summary": "The Cherokee ISD Board of Trustees will discuss and consider cafeteria meal prices for students and adults, changes to the 2026-2027 student handbook, and a resolution ordering the school board election for November 3, 2026. The board will also consider Senate Bill 12 compliance, the extracurricular status of 4-H, an adjunct faculty agreement, the district improvement plan, and employee resignations and hires. The meeting includes a public forum and an executive session for personnel, real property, and legal issues.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=754680",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  }
 ],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "Special Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to consider TEA certification waivers for 2026-2027 school year",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District board will hold a special meeting to discuss and possibly act on an application for Texas Education Agency certification waivers for the upcoming school year. The meeting includes routine items such as approving minutes, reviewing finances, and handling personnel matters, but the waiver discussion is the primary focus.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=758108",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=758108",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-07",
   "body": "Team of 8 Training",
   "headline": "Cherokee ISD to hold Team of 8 Training",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District is meeting to conduct Team of 8 Training provided by ESC 15.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=753292",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=753292",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-07-06",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to review policy updates, bus routes, and safety programs",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District board will meet July 6, 2026 to discuss and consider updates to district policies, fuel bids for the 2026-2027 school year, pre-K tuition rates, bus routes, a school bus safety program, and handbooks for the upcoming school year. The board will also review resignations, new hires, and personnel matters during an executive session.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=751736",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=751736",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to discuss student insurance, policy updates, safety audit, and personnel matters",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet on June 9, 2026, to discuss several key items including student/athlete accident insurance, policy updates, a three-year safety audit, facilities, and employee changes. The meeting will also include a closed session for personnel matters, real property, legal issues, and security deliberations.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=748063",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=748063",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-05",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to discuss bus seatbelts, facility needs, and safety audit",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District board will review routine reports, discuss employee resignations, and consider three major topics: school bus seatbelt costs, facility needs, and a three-year safety audit. The meeting includes a closed session for personnel, legal, and real property matters before reconvening for action items.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=740939",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=740939",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-07",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to discuss vulnerability assessment and employee matters in closed session",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District board will meet April 7, 2026 to review routine items such as minutes, finance reports, and bills, then discuss a district vulnerability assessment, a donation, facilities, and employee contracts. The board will also convene in closed session to handle personnel matters, real property, legal issues, security devices, student discipline, and employee complaints.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=738862",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=738862",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-31",
   "body": "Special Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to discuss financing and asbestos abatement for facilities",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District board will meet in a special session to discuss financing options for facility needs and asbestos abatement for the elementary building. The meeting includes a closed session for personnel matters, real property, legal issues, and student discipline.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=737816",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=737816",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-02",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to discuss Athletic Director contract and SB 11 resolution",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet to review financial reports and budget amendments. The board will discuss the Athletic Director's contract and corrections to an SB 11 resolution. A closed session is scheduled to address personnel, real property, and legal issues.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=733560",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=733560",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-09",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Board to discuss school calendars and principal contracts",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet to discuss the 2026-2027 school calendar and potential changes to the 2025-2026 calendar. The board will also consider contracts for the elementary and secondary principals and review safety audits.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=727799",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=727799",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-12",
   "body": "Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "School board to review annual financial report and facilities issues",
   "summary": "The Cherokee Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on January 12, 2026, to discuss and consider the 2024–2025 annual financial report, facilities matters, the superintendent’s evaluation and contract, and employee resignations. The meeting includes standard procedural items, group reports from principals and staff, and a closed session for personnel, legal, and security discussions.",
   "agenda_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Agenda/1583?meeting=723603",
   "minutes_url": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Minutes/1583?meeting=723603",
   "source": "https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/1583"
  }
 ]
}