Garland Independent School District, TX
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Garland Independent School DistrictTX averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$271,700 School district
Enrollment51,659 students (2023)
Per-pupil spending$10,546 (FY2020)
Schools78 · 3,523 teachers (FTE) (2023)
Total revenue$647.0M (FY2020)
Reading proficiency47% (est. 2018)
Math proficiency50% (est. 2018)
Free/reduced lunch65% (2018)
Recent meetings
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 4:30PM
Team of Eight Training - CANCELLED
Garland ISD board holds annual Team of Eight training session
The Garland Independent School District Board of Trustees is meeting for its annual Team of Eight training, conducted by Alton Frailey. The agenda includes a public forum, the training item, and an executive session for legal and personnel matters. No substantive decisions or proposals are listed on the agenda.
- Annual Team of 8 Training conducted by Alton Frailey
- Public forum with comments limited to posted agenda topics
- Executive session for attorney consultation on litigation or settlement
- Executive session for personnel deliberations
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Sydna Gordon Boardroom at Harris Hill Administration Building 601 S. Jupiter Road Garland, TX 75042
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August 26, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Team of Eight Training
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Agenda Item for Team of Eight Training
III.A. Conduct Annual Team of 8 Training — Alton Frailey
IV. Executive Session: Executive session will be held for purposes permitted by Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas …
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August 26, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Team of Eight Training - CANCELLED
Minutes
Minutes
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Agenda Item for Team of Eight Training
III.A. Conduct Annual Team of 8 Training — Alton Frailey
IV. Executive Session: Executive session wil …
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 5:00PM
Regular Meeting
GISD board to vote on student code, Dallas College deals, new contracts
The Garland ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering personnel, donations, the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct, agreements with Dallas College, and multiple new contracts for supplies and services. The board will also receive safety and security audit reports and hold an executive session on security, legal, and personnel matters.
- Consider approval of 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
- Consider approval of Dallas College Enhanced Residency Agreement and Grow Your Own Program Agreement
- New bids: Contract 106-27 (ink/toner), 214-27 (HVAC equipment), 214-27-01 (HVAC services), 302-26-03 (instructional materials), 345-25-01 (fine arts staffing)
- Increase awarded amounts: Contract 7-26 (fuel), Contract 363-26 (property insurance)
- Receive Safety and Security Audit Report and Intruder Detection Audit Report
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August 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance — Will Unterbrunner, Armstrong Elementary School
III. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Evidence of Excellence
IV.A.1. Recognize Texas Choral Directors Assoc …
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 5:30PM
Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Garland ISD committee to consider Dallas College agreements, new bids
The Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee will discuss and recommend action on several items for the August 2026 Board of Trustees meeting. Action items include approval of agreements with Dallas College, the 2026-2027 T-TESS calendar, and multiple new bids for supplies and services. Information items cover contract renewals, tax reports, and investment reports.
- Consider approval of Dallas College Enhanced Residency Agreement
- Consider approval of Dallas College Grow Your Own Program Agreement
- Consider approval of Contract 106-27 for ink and toner cartridges
- Consider approval of Contract 214-27 for HVAC equipment and parts
- Consider approval of increase in awarded amount for Contract 7-26 (fuel quoting) and Contract 363-26 (property insurance)
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August 11, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting August 2026
IV.A. Information Items
IV.A.1. Receive Board of Tr …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 4:30PM
Board Bond Special Meeting
Board to vote on GMP for Gilbreath-Reed Career Center addition
The Garland ISD Board will hold a special meeting to receive a Bond 2023 program update and consider approving Guaranteed Maximum Price #1 for the Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center addition. The meeting also includes a public forum and an executive session for legal and personnel matters.
- Receive presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update
- Consider approval of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) #1 for Contract 510-04-4.1 for Gilbreath-Reed Career and Technical Center addition
- Public forum for comments on agenda topics
- Executive session for attorney consultation and personnel deliberations
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August 11, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Board Bond Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update – Javier Fernandez
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 6:30PM
District Affairs Committee Meeting
Committee to consider 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
The Garland ISD District Affairs Committee will discuss and consider approving the 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct. The agenda also includes a report on Kinkeade Early College High School and the annual SHAC report. A public forum is scheduled before the meeting.
- Consider approval of 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
- Kinkeade Report by Dr. Ricardo López
- SHAC Annual Report by Brian Trichell
- Public forum for comments on agenda items
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August 11, 2026 at 6:30 PM - District Affairs Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting August 2026
IV.A. Discussion Item
IV.A.1. Kinkeade Report – Dr. Ricar …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 5:30PM
Regular Meeting
Board considers naming South Garland High School gym after Tyrese Kendrid Maxey
The Garland ISD Board of Trustees will meet to discuss legal policy updates and review May 2026 financial and tax reports. The body will also consider several inter-district agreements and the naming of a school facility.
- Naming of a facility at South Garland High School as Tyrese Kendrid Maxey Gymnasium
- Approval of 2026-2027 Dallas County JJAEP MOU
- Shared Service Agreement with Dallas Regional Day School for the Deaf
- Memorandum of Understanding with Plano ISD
- Affiliation Agreement with Texas Tech for 2026-27
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July 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance
III. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Going the Extra Mile (GEMs)
IV.A.1. Recognize Going the Extra Mile (GEM) Recipient Myriam Diaz - Jason Wheeler
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 4:30PM
Board Bond Special Meeting
Board to consider price for new Memorial Pathway Academy/Student Services Center
The Garland Independent School District Board will receive a program summary update on Bond 2023. The Board will also consider approving the recommended Guaranteed Maximum Price for the new Memorial Pathway Academy/Student Services Center.
- Consider approval of Recommended Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for Bond 2023 New Memorial Pathway Academy/Student Services Center (Contract 510-04-4.6)
- Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update
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July 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Board Bond Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update – Javier Fernandez
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 5:00PM
Regular Meeting
Garland ISD to hold public hearing on 2026-2027 budget and tax rate
The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing regarding the district's proposed tax rate and budget for the 2026-2027 school year. The meeting also includes a consent agenda for personnel reports and various educational agreements.
- Public hearing on 2026-2027 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate
- Resolution authorizing contribution to the Garland Economic Development Partnership
- Approval of multiple 2026-27 Dual Credit and Inter Local agreements with Dallas College
- Approval of June 2026 Human Resources Report including new hires and resignations
- Review and adoption of Investment Policy and Investment Strategy
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June 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance
III. Public Hearing
III.A. Conduct a Public Hearing on the District's 2026-2027 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate — Darrell Dodds, Elisa Cordova-Long
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IV. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or person …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 5:30PM
Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Finance committee to vote on budget transfers and new contracts June 9
The Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee of Garland ISD meets to discuss and vote on the 2025-26 budget transfers, investment policy updates, and multiple new service contracts. The meeting also includes routine financial reports and public comments on agenda topics.
- Consider approval of budget transfers and amendments to General Fund, Debt Service Fund and Student Nutrition Services Fund for 25-26 school year
- Consider approval of resolution designating investment officers for the district
- Consider approval of purchase of dish room chemicals and sanitation services for Student Nutrition Services (Contract 48-27)
- Consider approval of purchase of laminating and office machines, supplies and services (Contract 269-27)
- Consider approval of purchase of special education services with Mesquite Regional Day School Program for the Deaf (Contract 394-26-05)
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June 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting June 2026
IV.A. Discussion Items
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 4:30PM
Board Bond Special Meeting
Garland ISD board to vote on custodial and architectural contract changes
The Garland ISD Board of Trustees will hold a special bond meeting to receive an update on the 2023 bond program and vote on modifications to existing contracts for custodial supplies and architectural services. The board will also consider a new bid for industrial equipment rent, lease, or purchase. No new bond issuance is on the agenda.
- Modification to Contract 176-26 for custodial supplies and equipment
- Modification to Contract 360-23 for architectural and related professional services
- New bid recommendation for Contract 510-26-02 for industrial equipment rent, lease, or purchase
- Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update
- Public forum limited to agenda-related topics only
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June 9, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Board Bond Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update – Javier Fernandez
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 6:30PM
District Affairs Committee Meeting
Board to vote on 17 dual-credit agreements with Dallas College
The District Affairs Committee will hear updates on accountability ratings, early college programs, and special education before voting on 17 inter-local agreements with Dallas College for dual-credit and P-TECH programs in the 2026-27 school year. The board will also consider waivers for students at institutions with shorter calendars and approve a memorandum of understanding with Dallas County Health and Human Services.
- Consider approval of Dallas College 2026-27 Dual Credit Agreement
- Consider approval of Dallas College 2026-27 GHS ECHS Inter Local
- Consider approval of Dallas College 2026-27 GRCTC EMT Agreement
- Consider approval of Dallas College 2026-27 LCHS ECHS Inter Local
- Consider approval of Dallas College 2026-27 NFHS ECHS Inter Local
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June 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM - District Affairs Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting June 2026
IV.A. Information Items
IV.A.1. Receive 2028 A-F Accountability Frame …
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 5:00PM
Regular Meeting
Board swears in two new trustees and approves easement for stadium power lines
The Garland ISD board will swear in two newly elected trustees and conduct routine approvals including an easement at Homer B. Johnson Stadium for Oncor Electric. No major policy decisions are listed; most items are procedural or ceremonial.
- Administer Oath of Office to Newly Elected Trustees D. Stanley and J. Miller
- Consider Approval of Aerial Easement and Right-of-Way at Homer B. Johnson Stadium between GISD and Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
- Approve Human Resources Report including new hires, resignations, and retirements
- Approve budget transfers and amendments for General Fund, Debt Services Fund, and Student Nutrition Services Fund for 2025-26 school year
- Approve disposal of buses
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May 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance
III. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
IV. Action Items (Non Consent)
IV.A. Sign Statements of Elected Officer - Mechelle Hogan
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 4:30PM
Board Bond Special Meeting
Garland ISD to consider multiple utility and access easements with City of Garland
The Board will receive a program summary update on Bond 2023. They will also consider several agreements and easements with the City of Garland regarding wastewater, electrical, and pedestrian access.
- Bond 2023 Program Summary Update presentation
- Interlocal Agreement for wastewater line installation under Birchwood Drive
- Pedestrian access and utility easements of 697 sq ft and 942 sq ft
- Water and wastewater easements of 225 sq ft and 243 sq ft
- Electrical utility easement and public access, drainage, and traffic control easement
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May 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Board Bond Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update – Javier Fernandez
Attachments:
( 2 )
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 5:00PM
Special Meeting
Board to certify results of May 2 General Trustee Election
The Garland Independent School District Board will meet to officially canvass the returns and declare the results of the May 2, 2026, General Trustee Election. The Board will also issue certificates of election to the winning candidates.
- Canvass the election returns of the May 2, 2026, General Trustee Election
- Issue Certificates of Election for D. Stanley and J. Miller
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May 12, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Action Items (Non Consent)
III.A. Canvass the Election Returns of the May 2, 2026, General Trustee Election and Adopt an Order Declaring the Results of Said Election - Mechelle Hogan
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 5:30PM
Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Garland ISD committee to discuss 2026-2027 budget overview
The Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee will discuss the 2026-2027 budget overview and review financial reports from March 2026. The body will also consider several contracts, budget amendments, and agreements with higher education institutions.
- Discussion of 2026-2027 Budget Overview
- Approval of aerial easement and right-of-way at Homer B. Johnson Stadium with Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
- Approval of budget transfers for the General Fund, Debt Services Fund, and Student Nutrition Services Fund
- Approval of MOUs with Midwestern State University and University of Texas-Dallas
- Approval of bids for security equipment parts, office supplies, and sport surface repairs
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May 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting May 2026
IV.A. Discussion Item
IV.A.1. 2026 - 2027 Budget Overview …
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 6:30PM
District Affairs Committee Meeting
District Affairs Committee to vote on new courses and partnerships May 12
The Garland ISD District Affairs Committee will meet to consider approval of new secondary course requests, a memorandum of understanding with A&M AgriLife Extension, and a memorandum of understanding with Dallas County Health and Human Services. The meeting also includes a public forum for resident comments and an executive session for legal and personnel matters.
- Consider Approval of 2026-2027 New Secondary Course Requests – Coleman Bruman
- Consider Approval of MOU: A&M AgriLife Extension – Dr. Ramona Morin and Dr. Lakisha Culpepper
- Consider Approval of MOU with Dallas County Health and Human Services – Dr. Babetta Hemphill and Nurse Zela Daniel
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May 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM - District Affairs Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting May 2025
IV.A. Action Items
IV.A.1. Consider Approval of 2026-2027 New Secondar …
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 5:00PM
Regular Meeting
Board to consider 2026-2027 salary schedule and compensation handbook
The Garland Independent School District Board will review the upcoming school year's salary schedule and compensation handbook. The body will also consider budget transfers for the 2025-2026 school year and various instructional and staffing contracts.
- Approval of 2026-2027 Salary Schedule and Compensation Information Handbook
- Budget transfers and amendments for General Fund, Debt Services Fund, and Student Nutrition Services Fund (2025-2026)
- Contract #302-25-04 for instructional materials, supplies, testing, and equipment
- Contract #345-25-01 for Fine Arts temporary staffing personnel services
- Agreement with University of North Texas - Dallas for a Mentor Program
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April 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance - Coyle Middle School Leader
Attachments:
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Board Agenda - Student Pledges - April 2026
4/21/2026 at 12:30 PM
III. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
IV. Special Recognition
IV.A. Sydna G …
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Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 4:30PM
Work Session
Garland ISD board to vote on 2025-26 budget transfers and new contracts
The Garland ISD Board of Trustees will hold a work session to discuss and vote on several financial and operational items for the 2025-2026 school year. Key topics include preliminary budget planning for 2026-2027, salary schedules, and approval of contracts for instructional materials, fine arts staffing, and a mentor program with UNT Dallas.
- Consider approval of budget transfers and amendments to the General Fund, Debt Services Fund, and Student Nutrition Services Fund for 2025-2026
- Consider approval of a mentor program agreement with University of North Texas - Dallas
- Consider approval of new contracts for instructional materials and fine arts temporary staffing services
- Consider approval to dispose of surplus iPads
- Consider approval of annual certification of instructional materials and library resources
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April 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Work Session
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Executive Session: Executive session will be held for purposes permitted by Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq.
III.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, private consultation with the Board’s attorney, in person or by ph …
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Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 4:45PM
Team of Eight Training
Garland ISD to conduct annual Team of Eight training
The board will meet to conduct its annual Team of Eight training. The meeting also includes a public forum and an executive session for legal and personnel matters.
- Annual Team of 8 Training
- Executive session regarding pending or contemplated litigation and settlement offers
- Executive session regarding appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee
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April 7, 2026 at 4:45 PM - Team of Eight Training
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Agenda Item for Team of Eight Training
III.A. Conduct Annual Team of 8 Training
IV. Executive Session: Executive session will be held for purposes permitted by Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Se …
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Tue Apr 7, 2026 · 4:30PM
Special Meeting
Board to vote on nominating superintendent for state award
The Garland ISD board will hold a special meeting to consider a resolution nominating Dr. Ricardo López as Superintendent of the Year through the Texas Association of School Boards. The board will also hold an executive session for legal consultation and personnel matters before reconvening for any resulting actions.
- Consideration and approval of resolution nominating Dr. Ricardo López as TASB Superintendent of the Year
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April 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Action Items
III.A. Consideration and Approval of Resolution to Texas Association of School Boards for Nomination of Dr. Ricardo López, Superintendent of the Year — Johnny Beach, Mechelle Hogan
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Tue Mar 31, 2026 · 5:00PM
Regular Meeting
Garland ISD board to vote on easement, budget transfers, and policy changes
The Garland Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on March 31, 2026. The agenda includes routine procedural items, recognition of student achievements, and several consent items requiring board approval, such as an easement for Hillside Academy for Excellence, budget transfers, and policy updates based on District of Innovation adoption.
- Approve aerial easement and right-of-way at Hillside Academy for Excellence with Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
- Approve budget transfers and amendments for General Fund, Debt Services Fund, and Student Nutrition Services Fund for the 2025-26 school year
- Approve modification to Region 10 Education Service Center Multi-Region Purchasing Cooperative Agreement
- Approve local policy changes for policies DBA Local, DGBA Local, DK Local, DNA Local, DNB Local, EB Local, FDA Local, FNG Local, and GF Local based on District of Innovation adoption
- Approve purchase of technology ticket system (Contract#113-26) and maintenance general trades merchandise and services (Contract#215-26-01) via new bids
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March 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance — Matthew Folds, Austin Academy
Attachments:
( 1 )
Board Agenda - Student Pledges - Mar 2026
3/23/2026 at 3:09 PM
III. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
IV. Information Items …
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 4:30PM
Board Bond Special Meeting
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March 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Board Bond Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update – Javier Fernandez
Attachments:
( 2 )
Information Item - …
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 6:30PM
District Affairs Committee Meeting
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March 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM - District Affairs Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting March 2026
IV.A. Information Items
IV.A.1. Priority Campus Improvement Analysis &n …
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 5:30PM
Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
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March 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting March 2026
IV.A. Discussion Item
IV.A.1. 2026 – 2027 Budge …
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 5:00PM
Regular Meeting
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February 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance — Student Leaders, Garland High School
Attachments:
( 1 )
Board Agenda - Student Pledges - Feb 2026
2/16/2026 at 1:51 PM
III. Public Hearing
III.A. Conduct 2024-2025 Annual Performance Report Public Hearing — Veronica Salgado Joyner
Attachments:
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1_TAPR
2/16/2026 at 2:11 PM
IV. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meet …
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 6:30PM
District Affairs Committee Meeting
District Affairs Committee to review innovation plan and library resources
The District Affairs Committee will preview the Annual Performance Report and consider approvals for library resources and an amendment to the District of Innovation Plan. The meeting also includes an executive session to discuss a resolution under SB11.
- Preview of Annual Performance Report/TAPR
- Consideration of District of Innovation Plan Amendment
- Consideration of Library Resources
- Executive session regarding a resolution under SB11
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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions recorded for February 10, 2026 meeting
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February 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM - District Affairs Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting February 2026
IV.A. Pre-Public Hearing
IV.A.1. Preview Annual Performance Repor …
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 5:30PM
Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Committee considers budget transfers and teacher residency agreements
The Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee will review financial reports and consider several action items. These include budget amendments for the 2025-26 school year and agreements for teacher residency programs.
- Budget transfers and amendments for the General Fund, Debt Services Fund, and Student Nutrition Services Fund
- Teacher Residency Program Agreements with East Texas A&M University and University of North Texas
- Mutual Aid Agreement for Complex Emergency Response and Investigation Planning with DPS and Dallas County
- Naming of the Rowlett High School Baseball Concession Stand to Archer’s Snack Shack
- New bids for charter transportation, commodity processing for student nutrition, and library materials
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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions recorded for February 10, 2026 meeting
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February 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Finance, Facilities and Operations Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/publicforum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting February 2026
IV.A. Information Items
IV.A.1. Receive Board of …
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 4:30PM
Board Bond Special Meeting
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February 10, 2026 at 4:30 PM - Board Bond Special Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/publicforum-procedures
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Receive Presentation on Bond 2023 Program Summary Update — Javier Fernandez
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Tue Jan 20, 2026 · 5:00PM
Regular Meeting
Board to vote on 2026-2027 school calendar and summer schedule
The Garland ISD board will hold its regular January meeting to receive reports, discuss policy updates, and vote on several consent items including a 4-day summer work schedule, scholarship awards, and budget transfers. No major decisions are scheduled beyond routine approvals.
- Consider approval of 4-day summer work schedule and holiday shutdown for 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years
- Consider approval of $25-26 school year budget transfers and amendments for General Fund, Debt Services Fund, and Student Nutrition Services Fund
- Consider approval of Stephen F. Austin State University Teacher Preparation Program Agreement
- Consider approval of May 2026 General Trustee Election Order
- Consider approval of 2026-2027 Public Information Calendar
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January 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance - Sophia Olalde Taylor, Sachse High School
Attachments:
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Board Agenda - Student Pledges - Jan 2026
1/14/2026 at 11:27 AM
III. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
IV. Information Items
IV.A. Receive Intruder Detection …
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January 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 6:30PM
District Affairs Committee Meeting
District Affairs Committee to consider MOU with Region 10 Education Service Center
The District Affairs Committee will discuss the December 2025 Kinkeade Report and review first semester TSI data. The committee is also considering the approval of a Targeted Improvement Plan and a Memorandum of Understanding with the Region 10 Education Service Center.
- Consider approval of MOU with Region 10 Education Service Center
- Consider approval of Targeted Improvement Plan
- Discussion of December 2025 Kinkeade Report
- Receipt of TSI - 1st Semester Data Report
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January 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM - District Affairs Committee Meeting
Agenda
Agenda
I. Call to Order and Determination of Quorum
II. Public Forum: Members of the public who wish to make comments must complete the Public Comment Participation Request Form online no later than 4:00PM the day before the meeting date indicated in the posting notice. Comments may be read aloud at the meeting by a designated speaker; or the requestor may come in person to the meeting and deliver comments themselves. In addition, comments must be limited to issues that can be presented in a public forum and directly related to the posted agenda topics. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board policy. For more information about public forum procedures, please review the Public Forum Procedures at the following link: https://garlandisd.net/about/board-trustees/public-forum-procedures.
III. Superintendent's Message
IV. Agenda Items for Board of Trustees' Meeting January 2026
IV.A. Discussion Item
IV.A.1. Discuss December 2025 Kin …
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