Rankin ISD public meetings in 2025
17 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will meet to discuss and vote on several action items, including approval of the 2025-2026 District Improvement Plan, acceptance of bids for a 3-bedroom home on Kilborn Street and a manufactured home, and approval of invoices from Hartman Roofing. The board will also review architectural designs for the golf course clubhouse, learning center, and golf cart shed, and consider bids for well services and construction delivery methods.
- Approve 2025-2026 District Improvement Plan
- Accept bid for 3-bedroom/2-bath home at 703 Kilborn Street
- Accept bid for Oak Creek Homes LLC 2014 SS Classic 5877
- Approve payment of invoices from Hartman Roofing
- Review architectural designs for golf course clubhouse, learning center, and golf cart shed
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss a wide range of local policy updates and a new compensation plan. Members are deciding on several facility purchases, including digital scoreboards and a new well. The meeting includes closed sessions regarding ongoing litigation and real estate.
- Approval of TASB Policy Update 126 affecting 29 local policies
- Purchase of digital scoreboards for the new main and auxiliary gymnasiums
- Santa Rosa proposal for drilling a new well
- INTERCLEAN proposal for the new bus barn facility
- Payment of invoices to Leon Acala for litigation and general services
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will meet to discuss several items including an intruder detection audit report and a change order for a retaining wall. Action items include approving the 2025-2026 Emergency Operations Plan, various equipment purchases, and the acquisition of specific real property.
- Discussion on October 2, 2025 Intruder Detection Audit
- Change order #2 from Farmers Daughter for a retaining wall addition
- Approval of Budget Amendments
- Approval of the 2025-2026 Emergency Operations Plan
- Purchase of property located at 0734 HE&WT BLK B SEC 24, PTNW4 W HWY 349, #1165
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will consider and possibly vote on several action items, including amending the 2025-2026 compensation plan, approving a $15 cell phone fee, and authorizing water well testing, repair, drilling, and installation contracts. They will also discuss a clubhouse design by 3Axis Architects, TASB construction procurement requirements, and a gas line relocation for the Athletic Complex Project. The meeting includes reports from maintenance, athletics, the principal, and the superintendent, as well as updates on the golf course, gym, and bus maintenance facility.
- Consideration and/or Action to Amend the 2025-2026 Compensation Plan
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve the $15 cell phone fee associated with Rankin ISD cell phone policy
- Discussion on 3Axis Architects club house design
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve the delivery method for water well testing and repair for the 2025-2026 school year
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve the delivery method for water well drilling and installation for the 2025-2026 school year
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will meet to discuss the 2025-2026 school year budget and proposed tax rate. The agenda also includes decisions on property sales, equipment loans, and various construction change orders.
- Approval of the 2025-2026 Budget
- Resolution to set the 2024-2025 Tax Rate
- Sale of two district houses at 703 Kilborn and 904 Buckland
- Inter-district equipment loan agreement with Buena Vista ISD for a video scoreboard
- Change orders for J.M. Martin Custom Homes and TDI Fire Suppression projects
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will discuss drilling new water wells, replacing the golf course cart path, finalizing clubhouse plans, and a change order for the TDI Project. Action items include approving a resolution for 4-H extracurricular status, contracts with Region 11 and Region 18, posting the proposed 2025-2026 budget, and approving local policies and a retaining wall proposal.
- Discussion on drilling new water wells
- Consideration and/or Action to Post the proposed 2025-2026 budget
- Consideration and/or Action to approve an agreement for purchase of attendance credits (Option 3)
- Consideration and/or Action to approve the Farmer’s Daughter Landscape proposal for the retaining wall at the golf course
- Closed meeting for real property, personnel, and attorney consultation
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will discuss the 2025-2026 budget and set a date for a public hearing on the budget and proposed tax rate. The board will also vote on student codes of conduct, the student handbook, waiving admission fees for extracurricular activities, and approving local policies. Additionally, the board will consider construction materials testing proposals for a new athletic complex and a new bus maintenance facility.
- Rankin ISD Budget Review for the 2025-2026 School Year
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve SKG Engineering, LLC Construction Materials Testing proposal for the New Athletic Complex and Competition Gym
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve SKG Engineering, LLC Construction Materials Testing proposal for the New Bus Maintenance Facility
- Consideration and/or Action to Waive Admission Fees for All Extracurricular Activities at Rankin ISD for the 2025–2026 School Year
- Closed meeting for personnel, real property, and attorney consultation (Texas Gov. Code 551.074, 551.071)
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will discuss and potentially vote on several action items, including a services agreement with ARMKO Industries, a change order for the J.M. Martin Custom Homes housing project, and a proposal from Elite Solutions. They will also consider amending the 2025-2026 compensation package, approving local teaching certifications, and adopting TASB Policy Update 125. Discussion items include hail and storm damage, dress code policy, and the employee handbook.
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve services agreement with ARMKO Industries, Inc.
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve the Change Order to Agreement with J.M. Martin Custom Homes for Completion of Housing Project
- Consideration and/or Action to Approve the Elite Solutions, Inc. Proposal
- Consideration and/or Action to Amend the 2025-2026 Compensation Package
- Discussion on hail and storm damage
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss and consider the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) and alternates for three construction projects. The meeting also includes a review of teacher contracts.
- Approval of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for Bus Maintenance Facility, Athletic Complex, and Competition Gym
- Approval of teacher contracts
Regular Meeting
The board will reorganize its leadership and discuss federal fund entitlements and insurance contributions for the 2025-2026 school year. Members will consider several construction-related contracts and technology purchases. The meeting also includes a reorganization of the board's officers.
- Approval of 2025-2026 compensation package and health insurance contributions
- Selection of an auditor firm for the 2025-2025 fiscal year
- Approval of SKG Engineering, LLC and Construction Code Consultants, LLC as sole providers for construction services
- Purchase of technology equipment and Verkada card readers from Abacus Computers, Inc.
- Approval of a quote from Elite for fiber installation from the high school to the golf course maintenance facility
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss and potentially act on hiring legal representation and consulting services regarding construction defects at Rankin High School. Other business includes reviewing teacher contracts and personnel resignations.
- Retention of Pearson Legal, P.C. and Leon Alcala, PLLC as contingent fee counsel for Rankin High School construction defects
- Retention of Nelson Forensics, LLC for professional consulting services
- Approval of teacher contracts
- Acceptance of resignations
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will discuss budget information and draft local policies. The board is deciding on fee proposals for code reviews of the bus maintenance facility and athletic complex, as well as the 2025-2026 instructional materials adoption.
- Fee proposals for code review and inspections of the Bus Maintenance Facility and Athletic Complex by Construction Code Consultants, LLC
- Change order for fire suppression needs at the new Bus Maintenance Facility
- Canvass of the May 3, 2025, Board of Trustees General Election
- Instructional Materials Adoption for the 2025-2026 school year
- Amendment to the 2025-2026 Compensation Plan
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will consider and potentially vote on authorizing the issuance of unlimited tax school building bonds, which would levy an annual ad valorem tax to fund construction. The board will also discuss findings from a districtwide intruder detection audit and consider multiple action items related to a new bus maintenance facility, a golf course complex project, and athletic complex surveying.
- Consideration and/or action to authorize unlimited tax school building bonds and levy an ad valorem tax
- Discussion of districtwide intruder detection audit report findings
- Consideration and/or action on SUE (Subsurface Utility Engineering) for new bus maintenance facility site
- Consideration and/or action to consolidate golf course cart storage, learning center, and clubhouse into a single project
- Consideration and/or action to approve instructional materials for 2025-2026 school year
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will consider and vote on multiple action items, including approving the 2025-2026 school calendar, purchasing two multifunction printers, and several construction projects for new school houses, a golf course maintenance building, and water lines. The board will also discuss transferring investment funds and school housing, and hold a closed session for personnel and real estate matters.
- Consideration and approval of a tax credit reimbursement request to TEA for Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent Westex, LLC #340
- Consideration and action to approve the 2025-2026 school calendar
- Consideration and action to approve proposals for construction of two new school houses and related scoring rubric
- Consideration and action to approve Texas Drillit LLC proposal for bore pathways and water lines
- Consideration and action to approve Fortenberry Fabrication & Supply proposal for golf course maintenance building
Regular Meeting
The meeting is scheduled for board training. The agenda consists of procedural items.
- Quorum for Board Training
Regular Meeting
The Rankin ISD board will consider approving a $53 million construction budget for a new Athletic Complex and Competition Gym, along with related engineering and design submissions. Other action items include amending a prior MTR quote to $70,000, hiring 3Axis Architects for a club house and learning center, and approving TASB policy updates. The board will also discuss building two new school houses and moving a house at 1206 Upton St., and may vote on administrator contracts in closed session.
- Consideration and/or action on a $53 million construction budget for the Athletic Complex and Competition Gym
- Discussion and possible action on supplemental engineering design services for the lift station at the Athletic Complex
- Consideration and/or action to approve the Design Development Submission of the Athletic Complex by Parkhill
- Discussion on building two new school houses and moving/remodeling a house at 1206 Upton St.
- Consideration and/or action to approve using 3Axis Architects for a club house, learning center, and golf cart barn
Regular Meeting
The board will hold a public meeting regarding the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). Members will consider actions on facility construction, school vehicle purchases, and the superintendent's contract.
- Resolution to construct a new Appraisal Office
- Approval of the 2025-2026 School Year Compensation Plan
- Order for a Trustee Election on May 3, 2025
- Approval of 3Axis Architects for golf course facility designs
- Acceptance of the Audit Report for the fiscal year ending 08-31-2024