Bowie Independent School District public meetings in 2024
9 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss and potentially act on the school library collection development policy and Gifted and Talented (GT) procedures. The meeting also includes a report on a recent Texas School Safety Center intruder detection audit.
- Consideration of School Library Collection Development Policy (HB 900)
- Consideration of GT Policy and Procedures
- Consideration of Student Transfer List
- Designation of 10 non-business days for TPIA related to HB 3033
- Approval of November 2024 Financial Report and Investment Report
Regular Meeting
The Board will canvass the November 5, 2024 election results and administer oaths of office to Jacky Betts and Angie Christmas. The meeting includes a public hearing on the district's financial accountability rating and a review of the 2023-2024 school year audit.
- Canvassing of November 5, 2024 Election results
- Public hearing on Texas Education Agency Financial Accountability Rating System
- Consideration of the 2023-2024 school year audit
- Election of Board President, Vice President, and Secretary
- Possible action on 2024 Montague County Tax Roll Totals
Regular Meeting
The Bowie Independent School District board holds its regular meeting to receive updates from district leadership, review financial reports, and discuss school safety. No major decisions are listed on the agenda; items focus on routine reports and compliance.
- Principal Appreciation Month recognition
- November board meeting date set
- FIRST public hearing scheduled for November meeting
- Bowie ISD EOP submission update
- Intruder Detection Audit report presented with no findings
Regular Meeting
The Board will discuss and potentially approve the District Improvement Plan and Campus Improvement Plans for Elementary, Intermediate, Junior High, and High Schools. The meeting also includes financial reports and a discussion on the Superintendent's salary addendum.
- Approval of Bowie ISD District Improvement Plan
- Approval of Campus Improvement Plans for Elementary, Intermediate, Junior High, and High Schools
- August Financial Report and Investment Report
- Tax Levy Adjustment from Montague County Tax Appraisal District for August 2024
- Superintendent Salary Addendum
Called Meeting
The Board is meeting to take possible action on the 2024-2025 school year budget and tax rate. The agenda also includes discussions on salary schedules and the purchase of attendance credits.
- Adoption of the 2024-2025 school year budget
- Adoption of the 2024-2025 tax rate
- Approval of the 2024-2025 Salary Schedule
- Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3)
- Resolution authorizing the defeasance of outstanding bonds
Called Meeting
The Bowie Independent School District board will convene a called meeting to conduct a public hearing on the proposed budget and tax rate for the 2024-2025 school year. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.
- Public Hearing on Budget and Proposed Tax Rate for 2024-2025
Regular Meeting
The Board will discuss enrollment updates, budget reports, and medication policy changes. Key decisions include approving the 2024-2025 student transfer list and activating certification waivers and emergency permits for specific staff members.
- Approval of the 2024-2025 student transfer list
- Certification waiver for Madison Chandler (BJH) and Jason McCoy (BHS)
- Emergency permits for Cynthia Reeves, Christina Jackson, Hannah Wilson, Nelson Justiss, Ben West, and Malloree Hardee
- Resolution to recognize Montague County Texas 4-H Organization for extracurricular status
- Policy update for EIC (LOCAL): Academic Achievement - Class Ranking
Called Meeting
The board will hold a budget workshop and consider potential changes to the district's District of Innovation Plan.
- Bowie ISD Budget Workshop
- Possible action on amendment of the District of Innovation Plan
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss and potentially act on calling an election to fill vacancies for two board seats. Other business includes adopting the 2024-2025 Student Code of Conduct and reviewing district planning updates.
- Call for election for Place 1 (Jacky Betts) and Place 2 (Nichole Maddox)
- Adoption of the 2024-2025 Bowie ISD Student Code of Conduct
- Proposed 2025 budgets for Montague, Jack, and Clay County Tax Appraisal Districts
- Resolution to declare hazardous traffic conditions affecting 2024-2025 bus routes
- Approval of June financial and investment reports