Refugio ISD public meetings in 2025
20 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
December Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD Board will review campus and financial reports, including the 2025-2026 budget status. The board is scheduled to decide on budget amendments, policy updates, and specific vendor contracts.
- Approval of 2025-2026 budget amendments and acceptance of donations
- Purchase and installation of network switches with Advanced Networks through E-rate
- Approval of Region III invoice for LASO Implementation Support and Grant Program Management
- Adoption of TASB Policy Update 126
- Nominations to the Refugio County Appraisal District Board of Directors
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. The minutes are procedural or empty.
SHAC Meeting
The School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) will meet to review the district's wellness policy and plan. The body will also discuss health-related activities including an employee vaccine clinic, Turkey Trot, and Walk Across Texas.
- Review of wellness policy and plan
- Employee Vaccine Clinic
- Turkey Trot
- Walk Across Texas
The provided document contains no record of discussions, proposals, or decisions. The minutes are procedural and contain no substantive content.
November Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD Board meets to discuss routine operations, approve budget amendments, and consider a bond issuance. The board will also hear campus reports and review financial statements.
- Consider $2025-2026 budget amendments and accept donations
- Vote on issuing Refugio ISD Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds
- Approve updated procurement policy
- Consider District Improvement Plan for 2025-2026
- Cast votes for county appraisal district board directors
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the meeting minutes.
October Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD Board of Trustees meets to discuss the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) report, campus improvement plans, and the 2025-2026 budget status. Public comments are invited on the FIRST report, and the board will consider budget amendments and donations.
- Public hearing on FIRST report for Refugio ISD
- Campus Improvement Plans for Refugio Elementary, Jr. High, and High Schools
- 2025-2026 Budget Status and potential amendments
- Acceptance of donations and quarterly investment position review
- 2025 Certification of Tax Levy for Refugio ISD
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the October 20, 2025, meeting.
Strategic Planning Committee
The Refugio ISD Strategic Planning Committee will convene to welcome new members and discuss the 2025-2026 District Improvement Plans. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed in the agenda.
The minutes record the agenda items for the meeting, including a discussion on 2025-2026 District Improvement Plans. No substantive decisions, votes, or outcomes are recorded in the document.
September Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD Board of Trustees will meet on September 22, 2025, to discuss and vote on key items including the approval of school resource officers through an inter-governmental agreement with the Town of Refugio, budget amendments for the 2025-2026 school year, and donations. The meeting will also feature campus reports on state assessment results and updates on district operations, safety, and mental health initiatives.
- Consider an Inter-Governmental Agreement with the Town of Refugio to provide School Resource Officers
- Accept donations and/or amend the 2025-2026 budget
- Approve budget amendments and amend the 2025-2026 budget
- Review 2024-2025 State Assessment Results for Refugio Elementary, Jr. High, and High School
- Superintendent’s mid-year evaluation
The provided document is an agenda or a procedural outline of the meeting. It does not record any substantive decisions, vote tallies, or outcomes.
August Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD Board meets to hear a public hearing on the 2025-2026 financial plan and proposed tax rate, receive the superintendent’s report, and take final votes on the new budget, tax-rate ordinance, and several personnel and contract actions.
- Public hearing on 2025-2026 Financial Plan and proposed tax rate
- Approve purchase of Region 3 contract services
- Consider and accept donations and amend the 2024-2025 budget
- Discuss and approve the operational budget for 2025-2026
- Adopt the 2025-2026 tax rate by ordinance
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the meeting minutes.
Special Board Meeting
The board will discuss and vote on the 2025-2026 Student Code of Conduct and policies regarding personal communication devices and home school opt-outs. The meeting also includes budget amendments and the approval of a copier contract.
- Approval of a copier contract with Dewitt Poth & Sons for 2025-2026
- Consideration of the 2025-2026 Student Code of Conduct
- Proposed prohibition of cell phones, smartwatches, and earbuds during the school day (HB 1481)
- Budget amendments for the 2024-2025 budget
- Redemption of Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2015
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a placeholder for minutes.
July Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss personnel pay schedules and a $355 district contribution toward employee benefit packages for the 2025-2026 school year. The meeting also includes approvals for district wellness, concussion, and gifted and talented plans.
- Adoption of 2025-2026 compensation plan and stipend/extra duty pay schedule
- District contribution of $355 towards employee benefit package for 2025-2026
- Setting breakfast and lunch prices for the 2025-2026 school year
- Tuition charges for non-eligible PreK students for 2025-2026
- Budget amendments for the 2024-2025 budget
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the July 24, 2025, meeting.
Special Board Meeting
The Board will meet in closed session to deliberate on personnel matters and the employment of probationary contract employees for the 2025-2026 school year. The Board will then reconvene in open session to take action on these employment decisions.
- Employment of probationary contract employees for the 2025-2026 school year
- Employment of probationary Chapter 21 contract employees of the GSEC Special Education Cooperative for the 2025-2026 school year
The provided minutes consist of a meeting agenda. There are no recorded votes, outcomes, or substantive decisions documented in the text.
June Board Meeting
The board will hold public hearings regarding federal grant funds and the date for deciding the budget and tax rate. Members will also consider budget amendments and personnel contracts for the 2025-2026 school year.
- Public notice of intent to apply for ESSA and use federal grant funds
- Consideration of eliminating tax discounts for early payment of taxes
- Approval of budget amendments for the 2024-2025 budget
- Adoption of TASB Policy Update 125
- Adjunct Faculty Agreement for Boogie Barber of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
The provided document contains no record of board actions, discussions, or votes. The text consists of website navigation and system maintenance notices.
Special Board Meeting
The board will consider revisions to FDA(LOCAL) Board Policy. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss personnel matters and the employment of probationary contract employees for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years.
- Proposed revisions to FDA(LOCAL) Board Policy
- Employment of probationary contract employees for 2025-2026
- Employment of probationary GSEC Special Education Cooperative employees for 2024-2025
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a placeholder for approved minutes without the actual content.
May Board Agenda
The board will swear in elected members and elect officers. The meeting includes reviews of the 2024-2025 budget and personnel decisions for the 2025-2026 school year, including contract renewals and new hires.
- Election of board officers and reorganization of the board
- Approval of 2024-2025 budget amendments and acceptance of donations
- Consideration of an extension-depository contract with First State Bank of Louise
- Review of 2025-2026 employment and contract renewals for district and GSEC Special Education Cooperative employees
- School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Annual Report
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. The minutes are procedural and do not list any substantive decisions.
Strategic Planning Committee
The Refugio ISD Strategic Planning Committee will meet on May 2, 2025, to conduct annual evaluations of federal Title programs (I, II, and IV) and the district’s Parent Involvement Policy. No decisions are listed; the meeting is procedural.
April Board Agenda
The Refugio ISD Board of Trustees will meet April 24 to review campus reports, approve budget amendments, and vote on technology purchases including E-Rate equipment and Dell Chromebooks. The agenda includes routine approvals, a consent agenda, and a closed session for personnel matters.
- Approve budget amendments for 2024-2025 fiscal year
- Vote on E-Rate C2 Equipment and Cabling estimate for 2025-2026
- Consider purchase of Dell Chromebooks
- Accept donations and amend 2024-2025 budget
- Review quarterly investment report
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a placeholder for the April Board Agenda.
March Board Agenda
The Refugio ISD Board will review budget amendments for the 2024-2025 school year and a revised academic calendar for 2025-2026. The board will also consider an interlocal cooperation agreement with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and discuss personnel contracts in closed session.
- Budget amendments for the 2024-2025 budget
- Revised Academic Calendar 2025-2026
- Interlocal Cooperation Agreement with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- Personnel contract renewals, non-renewals, and terminations for 2025-2026
- Employment of probationary contract employees for the GSEC Special Education Cooperative
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
February Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD board will meet on February 27, 2025 to decide on budget amendments, approve the 2025-26 academic calendar, and cancel three trustee elections due to lack of opposition. The board will also discuss and approve payments for the high school track project and adopt a policy update.
- Cancel regular trustee elections for Single Member Districts 1, 3, and 5 due to unopposed candidates
- Approve budget amendments for the 2024-2025 fiscal year
- Approve the 2025-2026 Academic Calendar
- Approve Hellas Pay Application #2 and #3 for the high school track project
- Adopt TASB Policy Update 124 affecting local policies
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation links and maintenance notices.
Special Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD Board will hold a special meeting to decide on renewing property and casualty insurance and TASB Risk Management Fund coverage. The board will also discuss employment actions for probationary contract employees for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 school years, including those in the GSEC Special Education Cooperative.
- Approve Property & Casualty Insurance from March 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026
- Approve TASB Risk Management Fund - Auto and Risk Coverage
- Employment of probationary contract employees for remainder of 2024-2025 school year
- Employment of probationary contract employees for 2025-2026 school year
- Employment of probationary Non-Chapter 21 or Chapter 21 contract employees of GSEC Special Education Cooperative for 2024-2025 school year
The provided document is a cover page for the Special Board Meeting minutes but contains no record of actions, discussions, or votes. No substantive decisions were documented in the text.
Strategic Planning Committee
The Refugio ISD Strategic Planning Committee will meet on February 17, 2025 to review the 2025-2026 district calendar and discuss the Teacher Incentive Allotment. No formal decisions are listed; the meeting is procedural.
The provided document contains no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. The text consists of system navigation and maintenance notices.
January Board Meeting
The Refugio ISD Board of Trustees will meet to review campus reports, financial updates, and district operations. They will consider budget amendments, accept donations, and approve a trustee election order for May 3, 2025. The board will also discuss camera purchases and an audit engagement.
- Consider and approve budget amendments for the 2024-2025 budget
- Accept donations and amend the 2024-2025 budget
- Order general trustee election for single member districts #1, #3, and #5 for May 3, 2025
- Consider and approve the purchase and installation of cameras
- Engage Harrison, Waldrop & Uherek, LLP for fiscal year 2025 audit
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a placeholder for the January 23, 2025, meeting.