Kaufman Independent School District public meetings in 2025
15 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Kaufman ISD board will meet December 8, 2025 to conduct routine business, including a closed session on personnel matters and public recognition events. The main decisions will be approving the superintendent’s evaluation and contract, adopting the 2025–2026 District Improvement Plan, and accepting a Phone Free Schools Grant.
- Approve superintendent evaluation and contract for Dr. Joshua Garcia
- Adopt the 2025–2026 District Improvement Plan
- Accept the Phone Free Schools Grant
- Approve November 17, 2025 meeting minutes
- Consider TASB Update 126 (second reading) on policy changes
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation links and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will hold public hearings regarding the Financial First Report and a Targeted Improvement Plan. The board will also consider approvals for bus purchases and a grant application for learning acceleration.
- Public hearing on Financial First Report
- Public hearing and potential approval of Targeted Improvement Plan
- Approval of bus purchases for General Education and Special Education
- Application for Learning Acceleration Support Opportunities (LASO/LIFT) 25-26 Cycle 4 Grant
- Resolution for the KCAD Board of Directors vote
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a meeting header.
Regular Meeting
The Kaufman ISD board will meet to hear updates on college/career readiness, wireless connectivity, and a $25M+ bond refunding analysis before voting on the KISD Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2025 and local policy EFB. The board will also recognize student achievements and receive routine operational reports.
- Approve $25M+ KISD Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2025
- Approve local policy EFB updates
- Approve District of Innovation plan update
- Approve purchase of items from Fun and Function
- Approve September 8, 2025 meeting minutes
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links for the BoardBook platform.
Regular Meeting
The Kaufman ISD board will meet to discuss and vote on the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the new middle school and agricultural barn project. The board will also receive updates on accountability ratings, budget amendments, and enrollment figures. No major policy decisions are scheduled beyond the construction contract approval.
- Consider and approve the GMP for the Kaufman ISD New Middle School & Ag Barn project ($X, exact amount not specified in agenda)
- Presentation of the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for the new middle school and agricultural barn
- Consider and approve the 2025-2026 budget amendment-Rolled Forward Purchase
- A-F Accountability Update and Next Steps presentation
- Monthly Enrollment and Average Daily Attendance report
The provided document contains only administrative portal information and a reference to signed minutes. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussions are recorded in the text.
Workshop
The board will hold a public hearing to discuss the 2025-2026 budget and proposed tax rate. Members will consider approving the new budget, the 2025 tax rate and ordinance, and the final amendment to the 2024-2025 budget.
- Public hearing for 2025-2026 budget and proposed tax rate
- Approval of 2025 Tax Rate and Ordinance
- Approval of 2025 Tax Levy/Summary of Certified Tax Roll
- Update on Guaranteed Maximum Price bids for Kaufman Middle School and the Agricultural Barn
- Consideration of adult meal price increase
The provided document contains no record of discussions, proposals, or decisions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The Kaufman ISD board will meet August 11 to act on routine items including approval of the 2025-2026 Code of Conduct, student handbooks for all grade levels, and an insurance renewal. No major policy changes or new spending are listed on this agenda.
- Approve Kaufman ISD Code of Conduct for 2025-2026
- Approve student handbooks for elementary, junior high, high school, and Gary Campbell High School
- Renew TASB RMF insurance coverage
- Approve minutes of the July 21 workshop meeting
- Approve 4-H organization extracurricular status resolution
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook portal.
Workshop Meeting
The Kaufman ISD Board will hold a workshop meeting to discuss and take action on several items, including the 2025–26 compensation plan with HB2 supplement, updates to local policies and procedures, and the naming of a new middle school. The board will also consider routine approvals such as minutes, insurance renewals, and software purchases.
- Approve 2025–26 Compensation Plan with HB2 Supplement
- Approve name for the New Middle School
- Approve updates to local policies FD (Local), FM (Local), and FNCE (Local)
- Approve purchase of IXL Site License
- Approve authorization for TexPool Investment Pool
The provided document contains no record of discussions, proposals, or decisions. The minutes are procedural or empty.
Training Meeting
The board will meet for a training session. The primary focus of the meeting is the Team of 8 Training for the Board and Superintendent.
- Team of 8 Training conducted by Deann Lee
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The Kaufman ISD board will meet June 9 to vote on issuing up to $25 million in unlimited tax school building bonds, plus routine approvals like the annual employee handbook, federal funding intent, and facility contracts. The meeting also includes end-of-year academic presentations and public comments under set procedures.
- Consider issuance of Kaufman ISD Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2025 (up to $25M)
- Approve 2025–2026 Employee Handbook and Title I Campus designations
- Renew depository contract with ANBTX and custodial services contracts
- Approve service agreement for beverage distribution and purchase of a bucket truck
- Adopt KISD Strategic Plan 2030 and federal funds intent for 2025–2026
The provided document contains only administrative portal information and does not include the actual minutes or records of decisions from the June 9, 2025, meeting.
Regular Meeting
The Kaufman Independent School District board will hold its regular May meeting to approve routine items including the 2025-26 budget update, personnel contracts, and a new K–8 math curriculum. Presentations will cover the Bond 2024 middle school design and strategic planning. No major policy votes are scheduled.
- Approve 2025–2026 Kaufman ISD salary scales
- Approve Kaufman ISD Bluebonnet Math (K–8) Curriculum Transition Plan
- Approve minutes of April 14, 2025 regular meeting
- Authorize participation in Lone Star Investment Pool
- Receive Bond 2024 middle school building design update
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook portal.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will review professional personnel contract renewals for 2025-2026 and a shared services agreement with the Mesquite Regional Day School Program for the Deaf. The meeting also includes reports on special education and Hazel Health data.
- 2025-2026 Professional Personnel Contract Renewal Recommendations
- Mesquite Regional Day School Program for the Deaf shared services arrangement Agreement
- Foodservice Management Contract Renewal
- Sale of upcoming auction items
- Special Education Cyclical Review and Hazel Health Report Update
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and a notice of scheduled maintenance.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss school start and end times for the 2025-2026 year and review technology budget amendments. The meeting includes updates on the dual language program and technology projects, as well as a closed session for personnel and property matters.
- Order to cancel the May 3, 2025, KISD General Election
- Proposed start/end time adjustments for the 2025-2026 school year
- Budget amendment and purchase of student Chromebooks for elementary and secondary levels
- Approval of 2025-2026 administrative contracts and growth positions
- Resolution to extend wage payments during emergency closings
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or decisions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a meeting header.
Special Meeting
The Board will discuss strategic planning and various TASB policy updates. Key decisions include a potential budget amendment for maintenance equipment and the relocation of the Dual Language program.
- Recommendation to move the Dual Language program to Monday Elementary for 2025-2026
- Proposed amendment to the 2024-2025 KISD budget for maintenance equipment needs
- Purchase of additional security cameras for Norman Junior High
- Approval of TASB Policy Audit Updates and Policy Update 124
- Addition of Board Policy CW
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation links and a reference to a signed minutes document that is not included in the text.
Regular Meeting
The Kaufman ISD board will meet February 10 to act on the 2025–2026 school calendar, approve the May 3, 2025 election resolution, and adopt the joint election contract with Kaufman County. The board will also receive the annual investment review and hear public comments under set procedures.
- Approve 2025-2026 District Calendar
- Adopt Order for May 3, 2025 General Election
- Approve Constitutional Amendment and Joint Election Contract with Kaufman County
- Approve 2024 Annual Investment Review and Resolution
- Public Hearing on the Kaufman ISD Annual Report
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook portal.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will review a design for a new middle school and receive updates on attendance boundaries and school start/end times. The board is also asked to approve the 2023-2024 external audit report and the 2025 yearly calendar.
- Bond Update: New Middle School Design by VLK Architects
- Update on Attendance Boundary and New Start/End Times
- Approval of 2023-2024 KISD External Audit Report
- Approval of Board of Trustees 2025 Yearly Calendar
- Review of January 2025 Financial, Maintenance, and Transportation reports
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation and system maintenance notices.