Jarrell ISD public meetings in 2025
18 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
FIRST Report Public Hearing and Regular Meeting
The Jarrell ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing and regular meeting to swear in newly elected members and vote on policy updates, bus purchases, and athletic field lighting for Jarrell High School. The board will also discuss personnel matters and a land donation agreement for Elementary School #5 in a closed session.
- Swear-in ceremony for newly elected trustees in Places 2, 5, and 7
- Vote on policy updates EFB (Local) and 126 (Local)
- Consider purchasing additional school buses/vehicles
- Approve light upgrades for Jarrell High School athletic fields
- Discuss land donation agreement and architect contract for Elementary School #5 in Atlas Ranch Subdivision
The provided document contains only the meeting header and system maintenance notices. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussions were recorded in the text.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will review a draft of the 2024-2025 Annual Financial Audit Report and discuss updates to local policies. The body will also consider actions regarding employee retention stipends and 2023 bond-funded equipment.
- Consideration of a retention stipend for Jarrell ISD employees
- Possible approval of 2023 Bond Paw Prints furniture, equipment, and playground
- Review of 2024-2025 Annual Financial Audit Report (Draft)
- Discussion of Policy EFB (Local) and Policy Update 126 (Local)
- Possible action on additional personnel positions and resignations
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook platform.
Special Meeting Cancelled
The Jarrell Independent School District board’s October 29, 2025 special meeting was cancelled. No substantive decisions or discussions were held.
Regular Meeting
The Board will discuss district updates including student outcomes, attendance zones for Berry Creek Elementary, and a 2023 bond update. The body is also considering changes to board operating procedures and designating non-business days for the Public Information Act.
- Approval of library materials/expenses over $50,000 for JHS Library Expansion
- Possible action on 2025-2026 Board Operating Procedures changes
- Designation of non-business days for the Public Information Act 2025-2026
- Review of Berry Creek Elementary attendance zones
- Possible action on additional personnel positions and resignations
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Special Meeting
The Jarrell ISD Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to conduct closed-session discussions on personnel issues and real property transactions, followed by possible action items upon returning to open session. The agenda includes routine procedural items and public comments, but no substantive decisions are listed in the open session.
- Level III complaint hearing for Brent and Jessica Arldt (closed session)
- Possible action on personnel matters including additional positions, resignations, and new hires
- Possible action on purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will consider authorizing the sale of up to $55 million in unlimited tax school building bonds. The meeting also includes votes on a new student information system, compensation plan adjustments, and the cancellation of unopposed board elections.
- Issuance of Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds not to exceed $55,000,000
- Approval of 2025-2026 Compensation Plan Adjustments
- Approval of a new Student Information System
- Cancellation of November 4, 2025 elections for Place 2, 5, and 7 due to unopposed candidates
- Approval of 2023 Bond projects: Admin Annex, Paw Prints Technology, and Berry Creek Elementary playground equipment
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Public Hearing and Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing and consider the adoption of the 2025-2026 tax rate. The meeting also includes votes on the student code of conduct, compensation plan amendments, and insurance renewals.
- Public hearing and possible approval of the 2025-2026 Tax Rate
- Approval of 2025-2026 Student Code of Conduct
- Approval of 2025-2026 Compensation Plan Amendments
- TASB Risk Management Liability Insurance Coverage Renewal for FY 2025-2026
- Purchase of Attendance Credits (Option 3) Agreement
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Public Hearing and Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing and consider the adoption of the 2025-2026 budget and proposed tax rate. The meeting includes votes on a new compensation plan, child nutrition and depository contract renewals, and election orders for Board places 2, 5, and 7.
- Public hearing on 2025-2026 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
- Possible approval of 2025-2026 Compensation Plan
- Possible approval of Child Nutrition Renewal and Depository Contract Renewal
- Possible approval of 2023 Bond High School CTE & Gym Technology Bids
- Order of Election for Board of Trustees Place 2, 5, and 7
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation links and maintenance notices.
Special Meeting
The Board will tour three district facilities and hold a closed session to discuss personnel and real property. Following the closed session, the Board may take action on hiring, resignations, and the purchase or lease of real property.
- Tour of Jarrell Ranch Middle School, Operations Center, and Berry Creek Elementary School
- Possible action on additional personnel positions
- Possible action on accepting resignations
- Possible action on employing personnel
- Possible action on purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Jarrell ISD school board will hold its regular meeting on May 21, 2025, to discuss and vote on several facility upgrades and technology purchases. The board will also review financial reports, policy updates, and bond progress. No major decisions are scheduled outside of the consent agenda and action items.
- Approval of $350K guaranteed maximum price for Jarrell Elementary School flooring
- Approval of $500K guaranteed maximum price for Jarrell High School roof and solar project
- Approval of $375K guaranteed maximum price for JHS CTE & Gym Bond Package 2
- Consideration of $150K technology device purchases
- Review of 2023 bond progress and staff climate survey results
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Budget Workshop
The Jarrell ISD school board will hold a budget workshop to discuss and potentially approve several capital and operational items, including turf replacement at Jarrell High School, roof and solar upgrades, and student group travel proposals. The meeting also includes a closed session for personnel and real property discussions.
- Consideration and possible approval of Jarrell High School Turf Replacement (presented by Sledge Engineering)
- Consideration and possible approval of Jarrell High School Roof and Solar guaranteed maximum price (presented by Sledge Engineering)
- Consideration and possible approval of 2023 Bond Jarrell Ranch Middle School Furnishing (presented by Sledge Engineering)
- Consideration and possible approval of Student Group Travel (NYC and Orlando trips, presented by Laura Buckley)
- Possible action on personnel including additional positions, resignations, and employment
The provided minutes for the May 7, 2025, Budget Workshop contain no record of decisions, discussions, or actions taken. The document consists of procedural headers and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Jarrell Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on April 16, 2025. The board is scheduled to take action on several items, including approval of 2023 bond project guaranteed maximum prices, a utility easement for Berry Creek Elementary School, and wording for a Jarrell High School championship sign. The meeting also includes informational updates on student outcomes, budget, and bond progress.
- Consideration and possible approval of 2023 Bond Paw Prints, Administration Annex, and Parking Lot Guaranteed Maximum Price
- Consideration and possible approval of Utility Easement with Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. for Berry Creek Elementary School
- Consideration and possible approval of wording for Jarrell High School Championship Sign
- Consideration and possible approval of 2025/2026 TEKS Recertification
- Budget Amendment and Financial Reports
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Budget Workshop
The board will conduct Budget Workshop #3 for the 2025-26 cycle. The meeting includes the swearing-in of a new board member for Place 2 and potential actions regarding personnel and real property.
- Budget Workshop #3 for 2025-26
- Oath of Office for newly appointed Board Member, Place 2
- Possible action on additional administrator contracts
- Possible action on approving additional positions
- Possible action on purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property
The provided minutes for the April 2, 2025, Budget Workshop contain no record of decisions, discussions, or actions taken. The document consists of procedural headers and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Jarrell ISD board will hold its regular meeting on March 26, 2025, at 6:30 PM. The board will review routine items such as minutes, financial reports, and principal updates, then consider two action items: approval of a championship sign for Jarrell High School and a resolution honoring the Superintendent of the Year.
- Consideration and possible approval of Jarrell High School Championship Sign
- Consideration and possible approval of Superintendent of the Year Resolution
- Budget Amendment #1 and Financial Report as of February 2025
- Purchases over $50,000
- 2023 Bond Update presentation
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation links and maintenance notices.
TAPR Public Hearing and Budget Workshop
The board will hold a public hearing on the 2023-2024 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) and conduct its second budget workshop for 2025-26. The meeting includes a vote on policy manual updates and potential actions regarding personnel and real property.
- Public hearing on the 2023-2024 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
- Possible approval of Policy Manual Update 124
- Budget Workshop #2 for 2025-26
- Possible action on approving additional personnel positions and accepting resignations
- Possible action on the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property
The provided minutes for the TAPR Public Hearing and Budget Workshop contain no record of actions, votes, or decisions. The document consists of system navigation and boilerplate text.
Regular Meeting
The Jarrell Independent School District board will meet February 19 at 6:30 p.m. to act on attendance-zone changes for JRMS and to consider approval of a guaranteed-maximum price for Annex roof and solar work funded by the 2023 bond. The board will also hear routine financial and policy updates and receive principal and enrollment reports.
- Consider and possibly approve JRMS attendance-zone recommendation
- Consider and possibly approve 2023 bond Annex roof & solar guaranteed maximum price
- Approve purchases over $50,000
- Approve budget amendment and second-quarter investment report
- Review policy 124 local updates
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Budget Workshop
The Board of Trustees will conduct Budget Workshop #1 and consider how to fill the Place 2 vacancy on the board. The meeting includes discussions on school attendance zones and legislative priorities for the 89th Legislature.
- Revision of Jarrell Ranch Middle School attendance zones
- Resolution regarding wage payments during emergency school closings
- Appointment or special election to fill the Place 2 vacancy on the Board of Trustees
- Resolution for legislative priorities for the 89th Legislature
- Possible action on approving additional personnel positions
The provided document contains no record of discussions, proposals, or decisions. The text consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Jarrell ISD Board of Trustees will meet to discuss student outcomes, finance updates, and a 2023 bond update. The board will consider approving the 2025-2026 academic calendar, innovative courses, and updates to Policy 123.
- Approval of 2025-2026 Academic Calendar
- Approval of Innovative Courses
- Approval of Policy 123 and Local Updates
- Review of purchases over $50,000
- Possible action on Superintendent's annual evaluation and contract extension
The provided document contains only a landing page and administrative headers for the January 15, 2025, meeting. No votes, decisions, or discussion details were included in the text.