Bishop Consolidated Independent School District public meetings in 2025
12 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop CISD board will hold its regular meeting on November 17, 2025, covering routine financial reports, public recognitions, and discussions on security audits, policy updates, and personnel actions. The board will also swear in Edward Day as the new police chief and consider accepting a donated police vehicle.
- Public hearing on the district’s FIRST financial integrity rating
- Discussion and possible approval of James Garcia as junior high basketball coach
- Consideration of 2024-2025 annual investment report
- Appointment and swearing-in of Bishop CISD Police Chief Edward Day
- Possible acceptance of a donated Dodge Charger police vehicle from Kleberg County
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop CISD board will meet on October 27, 2025 to consider approving the 2025 tax levy certification and discuss adding a future agenda item to create a policy for naming school facilities. The meeting also includes routine approvals such as minutes, bills, budget transfers, and financial reports, along with administrative updates on upcoming events and audits.
- Consider approval of 2025 certification of tax levy for Bishop CISD
- Discuss adding future agenda item to create school board policy (CW LOCAL) naming facilities
- Approve minutes from September 22, 2025 regular board meeting
- Approve bills for payment as of September 30, 2025
- Public hearing on district’s financial integrity rating system of Texas (FIRST) reports presentation on November 17, 2025
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or decisions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Regular Meeting
The Board will discuss and consider improvement plans for five district campuses. The meeting also includes reviews of financial reports, personnel changes, and compliance with state laws regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- 2025-2026 Campus Improvement Plans for Bishop High School, Luehrs Junior High, Bishop Elementary, Bishop Primary, and Petronila Elementary
- Compliance certification to TEA regarding Senate Bill 12 and prohibition of DEI personnel duties
- Sanctioning of 4-H organizations in Nueces, Kleberg-Kenedy, and Jim Wells counties as extracurricular activities
- Memorandums of Understanding between district police and Nueces County Sheriff, Constable Precinct 3, and City of Bishop Police
- Interlocal radio system agreement for the Coastal Bend Regional Interoperability Network
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a meeting header.
Special Meeting
The Bishop Consolidated Independent School District board will convene a special meeting to conduct two public hearings. One hearing covers the proposed 2025-2026 school budget, and the other covers the proposed 2026 tax rates. No other substantive decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Public hearing on 2025-2026 school budget
- Public hearing on 2026 tax rates
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop CISD board will meet to discuss and possibly adopt the 2025-2026 budgets, set maintenance and interest & sinking tax rates, and review policy changes. Routine items include approving prior meeting minutes, bills for payment, and financial reports.
- Consider adopting 2025-2026 budgets and establishing funds
- Consider adopting maintenance and operation tax rate for 2025-2026
- Consider adopting interest and sinking tax rate for 2025-2026
- Discuss and consider 2025-2026 Student Code of Conduct
- Discuss and consider 2025-2026 District Improvement Plan
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook platform.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop Consolidated Independent School District Board will discuss salary increases for teachers, support staff, and administrators. The board is also considering updates to the student code of conduct and policies regarding cell phones and prayer in school.
- Salary increases for teachers (House Bill 2), professional support staff, support staff, and administrators
- District-wide cell phone policy (House Bill 1481)
- Prayer period in school (Senate Bill 11)
- Home-schooled students' participation in UIL activities (Senate Bill 401)
- 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss several personnel and administrative actions, including staff pay increases and contract extensions for the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent. The board will also consider the creation of a district police department and set a date for public hearings on budgets and tax rates.
- Resolution for the creation of Bishop CISD Police Department
- Pay step increases for professional, support, and maintenance staff
- Proposed public hearing date of August 25, 2025, for budgets and tax rates
- Contract extensions to 2028-2029 for the Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent
- JJAEP Memorandum of Understanding
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop CISD board will certify the May 3, 2025 election returns and administer the oath of office to newly elected trustees. It will also discuss applying for multiple federal education grants, renewing the food-service contract with Aramark, and updating the district’s technology and safety policies.
- Certify May 3, 2025 school board election results and declare elected candidates
- Administer oath of office to newly elected board members
- Discuss applying for federal Title I, II, III, IV, IDEA, Perkins, and ESSER funds
- Renew food-service contract with Aramark for 2025-2026 school year
- Consider shared-services arrangement with Regional Day School Program for the Deaf
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or substantive decisions. The text consists of system maintenance notices and a header indicating the meeting occurred.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop CISD board will meet April 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM to discuss and potentially act on instructional materials, a Communities in Schools contract, an audit engagement letter, and a bank depository extension. The meeting also includes routine approvals like minutes, bills, and financial reports, plus personnel updates.
- Consider instructional materials allotment and TEKS certification for 2025-2026
- Review Communities in Schools contract for 2025-2026 school year
- Approve audit engagement letter with John Womack & Co., P.C.
- Discuss and consider Prosperity Bank depository contract extension through 2025-2027 biennium
- Receive administrative report on Teacher Incentive Allotment
The provided document is an agenda or a list of items for consideration rather than completed minutes. It records no substantive decisions, votes, or outcomes.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop CISD board will meet March 24 to consider authorizing the superintendent to negotiate HVAC and gymnasium improvement contracts, review campus safety options for next school year, and handle routine financial and personnel items. No formal votes are listed on the posted agenda.
- Discuss hiring authority for professional staff April–August 2025
- Discuss renewing Prosperity Bank depository contract for 2025–2027
- Discuss campus safety and security options for 2025–2026 school year
- Discuss HVAC Improvements Phase II (Project 24.19B) contract negotiations
- Discuss New Gymnasium at Petronila Elementary (Project 24.19D) contract negotiations
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook platform.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop Consolidated Independent School District board will meet on February 24, 2025 to decide on issuing unlimited tax refunding bonds, Series 2025, and set tuition rates for the 2025-2026 school year. The board will also discuss contracts with neighboring districts, grant applications, and travel requests for student competitions.
- Issue unlimited tax refunding bonds, Series 2025
- Set 2025-2026 tuition rates
- Approve contracts with Driscoll ISD and Ricardo ISD for 2025-2026
- Award Erate 2025 contract bid to Computer Solutions ($amount not specified)
- Apply for Empowering Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) grant
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Bishop CISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to discuss financial audits, investment policies, and the 2024-2025 budget. The board will also consider authorizing the superintendent to negotiate a contract for a new athletic practice facility.
- Authorization for superintendent to negotiate agreement for Student Development Center (Project #24.19C - Bond 2024)
- Ordinance for joint general election of Board of Trustees and City of Bishop on May 3, 2025
- Year end audit report for year ending August 31, 2024
- Donation of $3,000 from Diedra Gabbert to Bishop Primary for Nancy Pearson Smith "Reading Nook" memorial
- Resolution to excuse employee absences for school closures on January 21 and 22
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and a notice that minutes were approved on February 24, 2025, but the content of the meeting is not present.