Happy ISD public meetings in 2025
24 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
REGULAR MEETING
The Happy Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on December 11, 2025. The board will review campus reports, discuss financial matters including the 2024-2025 audit, and vote on approving the interim high school principal and door bids.
- Approve Financial Report/Budget Amendments
- 2024-2025 Financial Audit
- Consider and Approve Interim High School Principal
- Consider and Approve Door Bids
- 2026-2027 West Texas Food Service Cooperative Interlocal Agreement
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
SPECIAL MEETING
The board will meet for a special session to discuss personnel and a resolution regarding the Randall County Appraisal District Board of Directors. A primary item on the agenda is the hiring of a Superintendent.
- Hire Superintendent
- Randall County Appraisal District Board of Directors Resolution
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The Happy Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on November 10, 2025, covering routine procedural items and several substantive topics. The board will review financial reports, consider budget amendments, and discuss potential changes to the 2025-2026 school calendar. Facility-related decisions include bids for external doors and heating/air systems, while policy updates and an ESL program waiver are also on the agenda.
- Approve Financial Report/Budget Amendments
- Consider 25-26 School Calendar Change
- Consider Bids on External Doors
- Consider Bids on Heating/Air
- Consider ESL Program Waiver
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. The minutes are procedural or empty.
SPECIAL MEETING
The Happy ISD board will hold a special meeting to conduct an executive session under Texas Government Code 551.074 for the purpose of discussing the superintendent search. No public business will be discussed or decided at this meeting.
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
SPECIAL MEETING
The Happy Independent School District board will hold a special meeting that includes an executive session under Texas Government Code 551.074 to discuss personnel matters related to the superintendent search. No public votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook software.
SPECIAL MEETING
The Happy ISD board will hold a special meeting with a closed executive session under Texas Government Code 551.074 to discuss personnel matters related to the superintendent search. No public votes or decisions are scheduled for this meeting.
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 financial reports, budget amendments, and the 2025 State Financial Accountability Rating. The meeting includes discussions on a school resource officer agreement and a safety audit contract. Personnel matters will focus on a superintendent search.
- Contract with Emergency Operations Planners LLC for Texas Safe School Safety Audit
- School Resource Officer MOU with Swisher County
- Updating student meal allotments in travel policy
- HVAC mini-split options for athletics
- Library books purchase request
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or decisions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
PUBLIC HEARING
The board will provide an overview and a management report regarding the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (School FIRST). The meeting also includes a period for public comments.
- Overview of School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)
- School FIRST Management Report
The provided minutes contain no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. The document consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
SPECIAL MEETING
The board will meet to conduct a hearing and take possible action regarding a Level Three Appeal from Chelsie and Joe Zaikowski. The meeting includes a closed session for legal advice concerning the appeal and board duties.
- Hearing and possible action on Chelsie and Joe Zaikowski’s Level Three Appeal under board policy FNG (LOCAL)
- School Resource Officer MOU with Swisher County
- Acceptance of donations
- Consideration of financial report and budget amendments
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or decisions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Happy ISD Board will review financial reports and budget amendments. The meeting includes reports from campus principals, the counselor, and the athletic department, as well as a discussion on safety and security.
- School Resource Officer MOU with Swisher County
- Approval of financial report and budget amendments
- Consideration of CD purchase
- Acceptance of donations
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook platform.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Happy Independent School District board will hold a legally required public hearing to present and take comment on the proposed tax rate and budget for the 2025-2026 school year. No other substantive decisions are listed on this agenda.
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
SPECIAL MEETING
The Happy Independent School District board will hold a special meeting to adopt the 2025-2026 budget, set the maintenance and operations tax rate at $0.7807 per $100 valuation, and act on personnel matters including hiring an interim superintendent. The board will also consider policy updates, technology investments, and a school resource officer agreement with Swisher County.
- Adopt the 2025-2026 Budget
- Set the 2025-2026 M&O Tax Rate at $0.7807 per $100 Valuation
- Hire Interim Superintendent
- School Resource Officer MOU with Swisher County
- Consider Expanded Investment Strategy
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or votes. It consists entirely of system navigation menus and software maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Happy Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on August 11, 2025, to review and discuss routine business items including the 2025-2026 budget, proposed tax rate, financial reports, and campus updates. No major decisions or controversial items are listed on the agenda.
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Special Meeting
The Happy Independent School District board will hold a special meeting on August 4, 2025, to appoint an acting superintendent. The agenda includes only procedural items with no substantive decisions or discussions.
The provided minutes contain no record of actions, votes, or discussions. The document consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Special Meeting
The Happy Independent School District board will hold a special meeting to discuss and take action on the 2025-2026 budget, salary schedules, and other financial and policy updates. The agenda includes routine items such as approving previous meeting minutes, campus reports, and personnel actions, but no major decisions are expected beyond financial and policy reviews.
- 2025-2026 Budget review and potential action
- 2025-2026 Salary Schedules review and potential action
- Property Insurance Contract with Property Casualty Alliance of Texas
- Sports Medicine Services Agreement
- Cell Phone Policy review
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss and potentially take action on the 2025-2026 budget, salary schedules, and cafeteria meal prices. The meeting also includes reviews of student and employee handbooks and several inter-agency agreements.
- 2025-2026 Budget and Salary Schedules
- 2025-2026 Cafeteria Meal Prices
- Sports Medicine Services Agreement
- Hale County JJAEP and DAEP MOU
- Swisher County Police Officer MOU
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The board will review the 2025-2026 budget and financial reports. The meeting includes decisions on personnel hiring and resignations, as well as a resolution for the Armstrong CAD building purchase.
- 2025-2026 Budget
- Armstrong CAD Building Purchase Resolution
- Elementary Playground Pavilion Bids
- Financial Report and Budget Amendments
- HB 3 Goals
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links for the BoardBook platform.
Regular Meeting
The Board will review the 2025-2026 budget and current financial reports. The meeting includes discussions on personnel hires and resignations, as well as school safety and climate evaluations.
- Approval of financial report and budget amendments
- Discussion of the 2025-2026 Budget
- Review of ESSA, ESSER, Safety & Security, and School Climate Evaluation
- Action on hiring positions and accepting resignations
- Review of Superintendent hires for June, July, and August
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Training
The Happy ISD Board of Trustees will conduct a closed training session on May 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM focused on EIOS and Team of 8 protocols. No public business or decisions are scheduled.
The provided minutes record a training session for EIOS and Team of 8. No substantive decisions, votes, or policy actions were documented.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will meet to discuss and take action on several business items, including the 2025-2026 school calendar and instructional materials. The meeting also includes reviews of financial reports and safety security plans.
- Consideration of Elementary Playground Pavilion bids
- Approval of 2025-2026 School Calendar
- Audit Agreement for Fiscal Year 2025
- TEKS Certification for Instructional Materials 2025-2026
- Intruder Door Alert findings and corrective action plan
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The Happy ISD Board of Trustees will meet to discuss financial reports and personnel matters. The board is scheduled to consider bids for technology internal connections and review the district's transfer policy.
- Approval of financial report and budget amendments
- Consideration of bids for technology internal connections
- Review of Happy ISD Transfer Policy
- Personnel actions for at-will, elementary, secondary, and high school principal staff
- Discussion on safety and security
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Happy Independent School District board will meet on February 17, 2025 to discuss routine financial and operational items. The board will review campus reports, approve minutes, and consider several contracts including a depository contract extension and workers compensation renewal.
- Approve 2025-2027 depository contract extension for district funds
- Renew workers compensation with Claims Administrative Services
- Approve principal and business manager contracts
- Amend superintendent's contract for athletic director duties
- Discuss 2024 school district property value study
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Public Hearing
The board will hold a public hearing to present the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). The meeting includes an opportunity for public comment.
- Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) Presentation
The provided minutes contain no record of discussions, motions, or decisions. The document consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The board will meet to review and potentially approve the 2023-2024 financial audit. The meeting also includes discussions on financial reports, budget amendments, and campus reports.
- Approval of 2023-2024 Financial Audit
- Approval of Financial Report and Budget Amendments
- Superintendent and Principals' Campus Reports
- Discussion of facilities
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.