La Pryor ISD public meetings in 2025
38 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Special Meeting
The Board will meet for a special session to conduct a Level Three parent grievance appeal hearing. This includes a closed session for legal consultation and deliberations, followed by possible public action on the appeal.
- Closed session consultation with legal counsel regarding Level Three parent grievance appeal
- Level Three parent grievance appeal hearing and deliberations
- Possible action regarding Level Three parent grievance appeal
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Public Hearing
The La Pryor ISD will hold a public hearing to discuss the School Financial Integrity Rating Systems of Texas (School F.I.R.S.T). The meeting includes a presentation by Miriam Del Rio-Castillo and a period for public comment.
- Public hearing on School Financial Integrity Rating Systems of Texas (School F.I.R.S.T)
The provided minutes for the November 19, 2025, Public Hearing contain no record of discussions, proposals, or decisions. The document consists of system navigation and a reference to signed October minutes.
Regular Meeting
The Board will discuss and potentially approve several district improvement plans, policy updates, and a retention stipend for all employees. The meeting also includes a review of bond construction and a potential contract for a school-based nurse.
- Proposed retention stipend for all LPISD employees
- Proposed contract with Vida Y Salud for a school-based nurse
- Proposed increase of CFB (Local) to $10,000 and CH (Local) Policy to $100,000
- Approval of 2024-2025 District Campus Improvement Plan (CIP) and District Improvement Plan (DIP)
- Proposed contract for Fletch window tint
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Special Meeting
The board will hold a special meeting to discuss and potentially approve the Senior Director of Curriculum and Instruction and the Academic Coordinator positions. The meeting includes a closed session for a student expulsion appeal and personnel recommendations.
- Possible action to approve the Senior Director of Curriculum and Instruction position
- Possible action to approve the Academic Coordinator position
- Closed session for student expulsion appeal hearing and deliberations
- Team of 8 Training and Team Building
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation elements and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The La Pryor ISD board will meet on October 22, 2025, to discuss and vote on several items including the ESS agreement, fiscal year change, a phone system upgrade, and a $4,000 donation to the FFA Chapter. The board will also consider authorizing new committees and receive updates on bond construction and financial reports.
- Approve the ESS agreement
- Approve fiscal year change
- Approve $4,000 donation to the FFA Chapter
- Approve phone system upgrade for emergency response access
- Authorize Safety and Security Committee
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to signed minutes without the actual text of the proceedings.
Special Meeting
The board will hold a closed session to hear a student expulsion appeal. Additionally, the board will discuss and potentially approve three administrative positions and review the district's organizational chart.
- Student expulsion appeal hearing
- Approval of Senior Director of Curriculum and Instruction position
- Approval of Academic Coordinator position
- Approval of Operations Coordinator position
- Presentation of Organizational Chart
The provided minutes for the October 13, 2025 Special Meeting contain no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. The document consists of system navigation and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The board will review several professional service agreements, including legal and student transportation contracts. The meeting also includes a presentation on a student attendance improvement plan and a discussion on a consulting agreement.
- Recommendation for legal services from CH Legal
- Student Transportation Services Agreement with Texas Rural Student Transportation
- Interlocal Agreement with Mathis-Pawnee Purchasing Cooperative
- Donation of Ten Commandment Posters
- Consulting agreement with Dr. Kenneth Rohrbach
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a placeholder for unsigned minutes.
Special Meeting
The board will meet in a special session to discuss and potentially act on the employment of a new superintendent. This includes a closed session to deliberate on the superintendent's contract.
- Discussion of superintendent's contract in closed session
- Approval of offer to employ new superintendent
Special Meeting
The board will hold a special meeting to interview a superintendent applicant and discuss finalists in a closed session. The meeting will reconvene for the final selection of a superintendent finalist.
- Interviews for superintendent applicant
- Selection of superintendent finalist
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Regular Meeting
The Board will discuss and take possible action on the 2025-2026 District Official Budget and the Maintenance and Operating Tax Rate. Other agenda items include the 2025-2026 compensation plan and a resolution regarding Senate Bill 12 and parent rights.
- 2025-2026 Resolution setting the Maintenance and Operating Tax Rate
- 2025-2026 District Official Budget
- Compensation plan for the 2025-2026 School Year
- Resolution Regarding Senate Bill 12 and Parent Rights
- Bank Depository Contract
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to signed minutes without the actual text of the proceedings.
Special Meeting
The La Pryor ISD board will hold a special meeting to enter closed session for personnel discussions, including interviewing a superintendent applicant. No public action is listed on the agenda.
- Closed session for personnel discussions under Texas Government Code 551.074
- Board to interview superintendent applicant (with spouse*)
Safety and Security Meeting
The board will discuss approving a candidate for armed security services and the 2025-2026 student code of conduct. Members will also consider payment for an internal investigation that cost $24,582.00, exceeding the $7,500 quote.
- Payment for internal investigation billed at $24,582.00
- Approval of RFP #25-07-21 candidate for Armed Security Services
- Approval of 2025-2026 student code of conduct
- TASB risk management insurance for 2025-2026
- Contracts with Bayes Achievement Center, Inc. and Special Education Consultants
The provided document is an agenda for the Safety and Security Meeting. It does not record any votes, final decisions, or outcomes for the items listed.
Special Meeting
The La Pryor Independent School District board will hold a special meeting to conduct a closed-session interview with a superintendent applicant. The board will adjourn to a closed session to discuss personnel matters under Texas law before reconvening for possible action.
- Closed-session interview with superintendent applicant (with spouse*)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Board Workshop #2
The board of trustees will meet for a workshop to discuss the 2025-2026 school district budget. This meeting is for discussion and recommendations only.
- Discussion of the 2025-2026 school district budget
The board convened for Board Budget Workshop #2 to discuss the 2025-2026 school district budget. The meeting was for discussion and recommendations only; no substantive decisions were recorded.
Special Meeting
The board will meet in a closed session to interview and discuss applicants for the superintendent position. Following the closed session, the board may take action to approve the number of applicants to be interviewed.
- Closed session for board interviews and discussion of superintendent applicants
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Special Meeting
The La Pryor Independent School District board will hold a special meeting to conduct closed-session discussions about personnel matters, specifically interviewing and deliberating superintendent applicants. The public portion of the meeting will include procedural actions related to the closed session.
- Closed session for personnel discussions including superintendent applicant interviews
- Possible reconvened action on closed-session items
Special Meeting
The board will meet for a special session to conduct interviews and discuss applicants for the superintendent position. This portion of the meeting will be held in a closed session.
- Board interview and discussion of superintendent applicants
The board convened for a special meeting that primarily consisted of a closed session. The session was used to interview and discuss superintendent applicants and consult with legal counsel regarding personnel items.
Special Board Meeting
The Board will meet to discuss the superintendent search process with a TASB consultant. The meeting includes a closed session to review applications and a public session to approve the number of applicants to be interviewed.
- Discussion with TASB consultant regarding superintendent search process
- Closed session to discuss superintendent position applications
- Possible action to approve the number of applicants to be interviewed
Special Meeting
The La Pryor ISD board will meet in a special session to discuss and vote on issuing unlimited tax school building bonds, Series 2025, and approving a contract with Great Minds for LASO services. The meeting includes procedural announcements and adjournment.
- Issue unlimited tax school building bonds, Series 2025
- Levy continuing direct annual ad valorem tax for bond payments
- Approve LASO contract with Great Minds
- Prescribe bond terms, conditions, and related procedures
Board Workshop #1
The board of trustees will meet to discuss the 2025-2026 school district budget. This meeting is for discussion and recommendations only.
- Discussion of 2025-2026 school district budget
The board convened for a budget workshop to discuss the 2025-2026 school district budget. The meeting was for discussion and recommendations only; no substantive decisions were recorded.
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss approving a $24,582.00 total cost for an internal investigation that exceeded its original $7,500 quote. Other agenda items include approving the 2025-2026 student code of conduct and selecting a candidate for armed security services.
- Possible approval of $24,582.00 for an internal investigation
- Approval of 2025-2026 student code of conduct
- Selection of armed security services candidate (RFP #25-07-21)
- Contract approval for Bayes Achievement Center, Inc. and special education consultants
- Approval of Texas A&M Agrilife Zavala County Extension Service agreement
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation elements and a reference to signed minutes without the actual content of those minutes.
Special Meeting
The La Pryor ISD board will hold a special meeting to decide whether to terminate a clinical consultation services contract and approve a new dual credit partnership with Southwest Texas College. They will also consider hiring a high school principal during a closed session.
- Terminate 2024 clinical consultation services contract
- Approve 2025-2026 Dual Credit Partnership with Southwest Texas College
- Hire high school principal (recommended by interim superintendent)
The provided document contains no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. The text consists of website navigation elements and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The La Pryor ISD Board will discuss and potentially approve a financing plan for Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2025. The board is also considering the addition of an elementary counselor position and the appointment of a Finance/Budget Committee.
- Financing Plan for Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2025
- Addition of an elementary counselor position
- Appointment of a Board Finance/Budget Committee
- Election of delegates for the 2025 TASB Delegate Assembly
- Extension of Depository Contract with Zavala County Bank for 2021-2023
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a meeting header.
Special Board Meeting
The La Pryor ISD Board will meet to discuss and possibly approve a $40,430 contract for construction material testing, a bond project ground-breaking event, and personnel actions including appointing an interim superintendent and extending an interim principal position. The board will also review a planning calendar and discuss a grant budget.
- Approve UES construction material testing contract for $40,430
- Approve July 2, 2025 bond project ground-breaking event at 9:00 AM
- Appoint an interim superintendent for La Pryor ISD
- Extend the LPISD High School interim principal position until July 13, 2025
- Change LPC Cassandra Ramirez's contract to a term chapter 21 contract
The provided document is an agenda for a special board meeting. It does not record any final decisions, votes, or outcomes for the items listed.
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss the appointment of an interim superintendent and review the search timeline provided by TASB. Other business includes approving the 2025-2026 school calendars and summer school teacher pay.
- Appointment of an interim superintendent
- Summer school teacher pay of $40 via Title I funding
- Approval of 2025-2026 Board and Budget Calendars
- Approval of contracts for SPED related services
- Approval of employee beginning and ending dates for 2025-2026
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Special Meeting
The board will consider approving a superintendent search firm and appointing an interim superintendent. The meeting also includes a discussion on whether to rescind a previous proposal to terminate the contract of Dr. William Arevalo.
- Approval of contractor's Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) proposal from AGCM
- Selection of a superintendent search firm
- Appointment of an interim superintendent
- Possible action to rescind the April 4, 2025, proposal to terminate Dr. William Arevalo's contract
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Special Board Meeting
The La Pryor ISD Board will hold a special meeting to conduct closed-session discussions on personnel issues, including non-contractual employees, a Chapter 21 contract appeal by Dr. William Arevalo, and potential separation agreements. No public votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Closed session under Texas Government Code for personnel deliberations
- Discussion on non-contractual employees
- Chapter 21 contract appeal by Dr. William Arevalo
- Potential separation agreement with Dr. William Arevalo
- Possible action on safety and security items after closed session
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. The text consists of website navigation elements and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The La Pryor ISD school board will meet April 23 at 6 p.m. to discuss and possibly approve several key items, including the Open Education Resources Transition Plan, a security services memorandum of understanding, and multiple personnel decisions for the 2025-2026 school year. The meeting also includes routine approvals such as monthly bills and minutes, and a closed session for personnel and safety discussions.
- Approve Open Education Resources (OER) Transition Plan for Bluebonnet Learning Instructional Materials
- Approve Memorandum of Understanding between LPISD and Security Services
- Approve Student Athletic Accident Insurance proposal
- Approve Resolution NO. R-4232025 for appointment to Zavala County Appraisal District Board of Directors
- Approve Chapter 21 and non-Chapter 21 contracts, non-renewals, and terminations for 2025-2026 school year
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Special Meeting
The board will meet to discuss and potentially take action on the termination of Dr. William Arevalo's Chapter 21 Superintendent contract. The meeting also includes discussions on hiring an interim superintendent and addressing district grievances.
- Possible action to approve the 2024-2025 Budget amendment form
- Discussion and possible action to terminate Dr. William Arevalo's Chapter 21 Superintendent contract
- Discussion and possible action to appoint or hire an acting or interim superintendent
- Discussion and possible action regarding grievances filed in the district
Regular Meeting
The La Pryor ISD board will meet on March 26, 2025, to discuss and possibly approve several items including a speech therapy service agreement, the 2025-2026 academic calendar, and personnel actions. The meeting will also include a closed session for personnel and legal consultations.
- Speech Therapy Service Agreement (action item)
- 2025-2026 Academic School Year Calendar (action item)
- Approval of monthly bills and minutes (consent agenda)
- Possible employment actions for directors and athletics director (closed session)
- Possible termination of probationary contract for LPC-Social Emotional Student Support (closed session)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Special Meeting
The La Pryor ISD board will hold a special meeting to discuss and possibly act on an internal investigation regarding Dr. William Arevalo. The meeting includes a closed session to consult with legal counsel, followed by reconvening to open session for discussion and potential action.
- Closed session to discuss internal investigation with JCA Law, PLLC under Tex. Gov't Code 551.071 and 551.074
- Possible action on the internal investigation regarding Dr. William Arevalo
Special Board Meeting
The La Pryor ISD Board will meet in a special session to discuss and possibly act on proposed amendments to the SpawGlass Preconstruction Phase Fee for hydrant flow testing and design of a pre-engineered metal building. The board will also consider endorsing a resolution recommended by the Uvalde County commissioner. A closed session will address personnel matters, including hiring recommendations for two campus administrators.
- Proposed amendments to SpawGlass Preconstruction Phase Fee for hydrant flow test and PEMB design
- Possible endorsement of Uvalde County commissioner's resolution
- Closed session for personnel deliberations on hiring two campus administrators
Public Hearing
The board will convene a public hearing to review the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). The Interim Superintendent and Business Manager will provide a presentation, followed by a period for public comment.
- Presentation on the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
Regular Meeting
The La Pryor Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on February 26, 2025, to discuss and potentially approve several items. These include a budget amendment for the Special Education Department, a $1,000 donation for track suits for FLS students, revisions to local policies, and adjustments to the 2024-2025 school calendar. The board will also hear a presentation from the Band Director about an end-of-year trip to Disney and receive updates on cafeteria equipment and financial reports.
- $1,000 donation to purchase track suits for FLS students
- Budget amendment request for the SPED Department
- Proposed revisions to LOCAL policies per TASB Policy Service
- Adjustment to the 2024-2025 School Calendar minutes
- Presentation on E.O.Y. trip to Disney for La Pryor ISD Band
The provided document contains only the meeting header and system maintenance notices. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussions are recorded in the text.
Special Meeting
The board will hold a special meeting featuring a closed session to discuss personnel matters. The primary focus of the closed session is a discussion with interim superintendent candidates.
- Closed session discussion with interim superintendent candidates
Special Meeting
The board will hold a special meeting featuring a closed session to discuss personnel matters. The primary focus of the closed session is the Superintendent's performance and related issues.
- Closed session regarding Superintendent's performance and related issues
Public Hearing
The La Pryor ISD board will hold a public hearing to discuss the School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (School F.I.R.S.T). A presentation will be given by Miriam Del Rio-Castillo, followed by a public comment period on the rating system.
- Public hearing on School Financial Integrity Rating Systems of Texas (School F.I.R.S.T)
- Presentation by Miriam Del Rio-Castillo
- Public comments on School F.I.R.S.T
The board convened a public hearing regarding the School Financial Integrity Rating Systems of Texas (School F.I.R.S.T). The meeting included a presentation by Miriam Del Rio-Castillo and an opportunity for public comment. No substantive decisions or votes were recorded in the provided minutes.
Regular Meeting
The La Pryor ISD school board will meet January 22, 2025 to review routine items, hear presentations on UIL awards and audit findings, and vote on the 2024 audit report and a $1,000 unclaimed-property grant for the basketball team. The board will also discuss a safety grant proposal and personnel matters in closed session.
- Vote to approve the 2024 audit report presented by Patillo Brown and Hill LLP
- Vote on $1,000 unclaimed-property grant from Southwest Texas College for the La Pryor Basketball Team
- Discuss and take possible action on the SAFE Grant Professional Services Proposal for architectural and construction support
- Presentation of Elementary and High School UIL Competition awards
- Closed-session deliberations on personnel and safety/security matters
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.