Denison ISD public meetings in 2025
20 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Denison ISD Board of Trustees will meet December 16, 2025 to act on routine financial items, approve the 2026 tax roll and levy, and receive the 2024-25 financial audit. The board will also consider accepting Denison Education Foundation fall grants and adopting the 2026-27 school calendar.
- Approve 2026 tax roll and tax levy
- Approve 2024-25 financial audit
- Accept Denison Education Foundation Fall Grants
- Adopt 2026-27 school calendar
- Approve October 2025 bills and financial reports
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss the purchase of real property and the approval of an amended 2025-26 compensation plan. The meeting also includes presentations of campus site-based improvement plans and a policy update from the Texas Association of School Boards.
- Possible action to approve purchase of real property at 528 E. Munson Street, Denison, TX 75021-4960
- Approval of amended 2025-26 compensation plan
- Casting of ballot for Board of Directors, Grayson County Appraisal District
- Presentation of Campus Site-Based Improvement Plans for multiple schools
- Review of Policy Update 126 from Texas Association of School Boards
Regular Meeting
The Denison ISD Board of Trustees will meet on October 21, 2025, to conduct routine business including approval of past meeting minutes, bills, tax reports, and quarterly investment reports. The board will also consider adopting a revised Investment Policy Resolution.
- Approval of minutes from September 2, 16, and 25, 2025 meetings
- Approval of August 2025 bills and tax collection report
- Consideration of Investment Policy Resolution update
- Masonic Grand Lodge to set cornerstone at B. McDaniel Intermediate School
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss the purchase of real property and the approval of the 2025-2026 District Improvement Plan. The meeting includes reviews of July 2025 financial and tax reports and a discussion on designating Grayson County 4-H as extracurricular.
- Proposed purchase of approximately 18.15 acres facing Highway 84 (GCAD Property ID No. 105298)
- Approval of 2025-2026 District Improvement Plan
- Resolution to designate Grayson County 4-H as extracurricular status for student activities
- Approval of July 2025 bills, financial report, and tax collection report
- Nomination of Directors for the Grayson County Appraisal District ballot
Special Meeting
The Board will hold a special meeting to enter a closed executive session. The purpose of the session is to review the job performance evaluation process of the Superintendent.
- Executive session to review Superintendent job performance evaluation process
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing and consider adopting the 2025-26 budget and setting the 2025 tax rate. The board will also discuss procurement and engineering for the 2025 Bond Athletic Fields Projects.
- Public hearing for the 2025-26 budget and proposed tax rate
- Selection of an Engineer and procurement method for 2025 Bond Athletic Fields Projects
- Proposed hiring of Hellas Construction, Inc. for 2025 Bond Athletic Fields Projects
- Resolution to open an additional bank account with SouthState Bank
- One-year extended contract with KMKT radio for 2025-2026 football season
Special Meeting
The Denison ISD board will hold a special meeting to review proposed updates to local policies (EFB and FNCE) and the Student Code of Conduct and handbooks. No decisions are listed; the meeting includes a budget workshop and public participation.
- Proposed policy EFB(L)-ALT update
- Proposed policy FNCE(L)-X to S revisions
- Student Code of Conduct and handbooks review
Special Meeting
The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and a closed session. The board will meet in executive session to discuss the duties and responsibilities of school board trustees.
- Executive session regarding duties and responsibilities of school board trustees (Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Special Meeting
The board will meet for a special session focused on Team of Eight Training. The agenda consists of procedural items and this specific training session.
- Team of Eight Training
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss the first draft of the 2025-26 budget and the district compensation plan. The board will also set a date for a public hearing regarding the proposed tax rate and budget.
- Approval of the 2025-26 first draft budget
- Approval of the compensation plan
- Change order for Houston Elementary renovation project
- Memorandum of Understanding with Grayson County Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program
- Cell phone policy in compliance with House Bill 1481
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will consider the issuance and sale of Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2025. The meeting also includes reviews of several supply RFPs and the approval of April 2025 financial reports.
- Issuance and sale of Denison Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2025
- Food Service Management Company RFP #FSMC25001 and contract approval
- Bids and proposals for Athletic, Facilities and Transportation, and Instructional supplies
- Resolution to extend the depository contract with SouthState
- Approval of April 2025 bills, financial report, and tax collection report
Regular Meeting
The Denison ISD Board of Trustees will certify the official results of the May 3, 2025 bond election and trustee election. They will also swear in newly elected trustees, approve routine business such as minutes and bills, and consider a budget amendment and mental health proclamation.
- Certify May 3, 2025 bond election results
- Certify May 3, 2025 trustee election results
- Administer Oath of Office to newly elected board members
- Approve 2024-25 Budget Amendment
- Approve Mental Health Month Proclamation 2025
Special Meeting
The Board of Trustees will meet for a special session. The primary purpose of the meeting is to enter a closed executive session to review the job performance of the Superintendent.
- Executive session to review Superintendent job performance
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will review financial reports and bills from February 2025. The board is also considering approvals for a professional development schedule and Public Information Act nonbusiness dates. Additional items include a review of the 2025 summer school plan and a construction update.
- Approval of February 2025 bills, financial report, and tax collection report
- Approval of HB 3033 Compliance-Public Information Act Nonbusiness Dates
- Approval of District Annual Professional Development Schedule
- Review of Student COC Revision: Essential Police Services Plan
- Discussion of District Vulnerability Assessment Full Report in executive session
Special Meeting
The board will hold a special meeting to conduct a budget workshop. The agenda consists of procedural items and this specific business session.
- Budget Workshop
Regular Meeting
The Denison ISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on March 25, 2025, at 6:30 PM. The board is scheduled to vote on the B. McDaniel Gas Pipeline Installation and consider routine business such as approval of prior meeting minutes and financial reports. No substantive policy decisions are listed beyond these items.
- Approval of minutes from February 11 and 17, 2025 meetings
- Approval of January 2025 bills and financial reports
- Consideration of B. McDaniel Gas Pipeline Installation
- Renewal of membership in Texoma Council of Governments
- Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills Annual Certification
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will meet to approve the 2025-2026 school calendar and several operational contracts. The board will also review a targeted improvement plan for Terrell Elementary and an instructional plan regarding the danger of opioids.
- Approval of 2025-2026 School Calendar
- Texoma FC Facility Use Agreement for 2025 and 2026 seasons
- Grayson County Ad Valorem Tax Assessment and Collections Contract
- Targeted Improvement Plan for Terrell Elementary 2025-2026
- Instructional Plan for Danger of Opioids
Regular Meeting
The board will meet to consider and take action on an order to call a bond election in the district. This election is proposed for May 3, 2025.
- Order calling a bond election on May 3, 2025
Special Meeting
The Denison Independent School District board will hold a special meeting on January 21, 2025, to conduct a budget workshop and receive a long-range facilities update. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
Regular Meeting
The Denison ISD Board of Trustees will meet on January 21, 2025, to act on several items including budget amendments, election-related contracts, and a grant acceptance. The board will also receive updates on academic performance and facility projects.
- Approval of budget amendments for 2024-2025
- Approval of joint city-school election agreement and election services contract
- Acceptance of $XX,XXX Texoma Community Foundation Grant
- Approval of Aluminum Fencing and Installation RFP (RFP 25-001)
- Approval of resolution supporting the U.S. Foreign Trade Zone Program