Driscoll ISD public meetings in 2024
13 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll Independent School District board will meet to discuss the district’s 2023–2024 Texas Financial Integrity Rating System (FIRST) results, review standard consent agenda items, and receive updates on special education guidelines, staff performance, and operations. No major decisions are listed on this procedural agenda.
- Public discussion of 2023–2024 FIRST financial rating
- Approval of prior month’s meeting minutes
- Approval of invoices and tax collection reports
- Update to Special Education Procedural Guidelines
- Board self-evaluation tool presented
The provided document is an agenda for the regular meeting. It does not record any substantive decisions, votes, or outcomes.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on November 19, 2024, at 6:30 PM. Items include swearing in newly elected trustees, approving prior meeting minutes, and reviewing the superintendent’s four strategic pillars. No major policy decisions or dollar amounts are listed on the agenda.
- Certification of Election and Oath of Office for new Board of Trustees
- Approval of prior month’s meeting minutes
- Consideration of recipients for the 'We See You' Award
- Superintendent’s report on four strategic pillars (Student Success, Staff, Community Engagement, Operations)
- Closed session for personnel matters under Texas Open Meetings Act
The provided minutes list the meeting agenda items but do not record any substantive decisions, vote tallies, or outcomes. The document is procedural in nature.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will meet to certify the tax levy for the 2024 tax year and cast votes for the Nueces County Appraisal District Board of Directors. The meeting includes discussions on school safety equipment and roof inspection results.
- Certification of Tax Levy for the Tax Year 2024
- Resolution casting votes for the Nueces County Appraisal District Board of Directors
- Discussion on two-way radios for buses and key staff
- Review of roof inspection results
- Presentation of Districtwide Beginning of Year (BOY) assessment data
The provided document is a meeting agenda rather than minutes. It lists items for discussion and potential action, but contains no recorded votes, decisions, or outcomes.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will meet to discuss the certification of unopposed candidates for the November 5, 2024 General Election. The agenda also includes the presentation of 2024 STAAR Performance Awards and a legal retainer agreement.
- Certification of unopposed candidates for Board of Trustees Places 1, 3, 5, and 6
- Retainer Agreement with legal counsel Eichelbaum Wardell Hansen Powell & Munoz, P.C.
- Presentation of 2024 STAAR Performance Awards
- Approval of payment of invoices
- Closed session regarding personnel appointment, employment, evaluation, or discipline
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to approved minutes without the actual text of the proceedings.
Regular Meeting
The board will hold a public meeting to discuss the proposed tax rate and 2024-2025 budget. The agenda also includes decisions on charter operations in Los Fresnos and Corpus Christi and a revised resolution regarding the employment of chaplains.
- Adoption of the 2024-2025 Budget and Tax Rate
- Termination of performance agreement for a campus in Los Fresnos
- Awarding charters for campuses in Los Fresnos and Corpus Christi for 2025-26
- Revised resolution to employ or accept as volunteers chaplains
- Contract for Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) Year 2 Grant consulting services
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and a placeholder for the August 20, 2024, meeting.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll Independent School District board will hold its regular August meeting to discuss and take action on routine operational items, policy updates, and a joint election agreement with Nueces County. The board will also set a public hearing date for the proposed 2024-25 budget and tax rate.
- Approve payment of invoices (no dollar amount listed)
- Review and approve 2024-25 Student Handbook and Student Code of Conduct
- Adopt 2024 Agreement and Contract for November 5, 2024 joint election with Nueces County
- Set August 20, 2024 public hearing date for proposed 2024-25 budget and tax rate
- Review District Vulnerability Assessment in closed session
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to approved minutes without the actual content of the meeting.
Regular Meeting Cancelled
The Board of Trustees will conduct a budget workshop and discuss the 2024-2025 budget and tax rate. The meeting includes approvals for the student handbook, code of conduct, and election arrangements for November 5, 2024.
- Public hearing for proposed 2024-2025 budget and tax rate set for August 20, 2024
- Joint election agreement with Nueces County for November 5, 2024
- Approval of 2024-25 Student Handbook and Student Code of Conduct
- ESC Region 2 Programs and Services Contract for 2024-2025
- Policy updates regarding safety programs, security personnel, and instructional resources
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll ISD Board of Trustees will hold a budget workshop to review staff compensation, including a 2% and 3% increase option, and 2024-25 stipends. They will also consider action on budget items, approve routine consent agenda items, and discuss policy updates. The meeting includes a closed session to consider hiring two teachers.
- Review staff compensation: teacher salary schedule step, 2% increase, 3% increase
- 2024-25 stipends
- Approve payment of invoices
- Contract for consultant services with Dr. Alan Fisher
- Employment of two teachers to fill vacancies
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll ISD Board of Trustees will hold a budget workshop on preliminary property values, pupil projections, and a staff compensation package, followed by possible action. The board will also consider consent agenda items including invoices, tax reports, and several plans, plus a contract amendment with Texas New Schools Accelerator and a parent/community engagement survey.
- Budget workshop: preliminary property values, pupil projections, staff compensation and stipends
- Consent agenda: approve invoices, tax collection reports, investment report, budget amendment, student transfers
- Letters of engagement with Lovvorn Kieschnick/Womack
- First amendment to performance contract with Texas New Schools Accelerator (Public School Partners)
- Closed session: personnel matters, including employment of assistant principal
The provided document contains no records of discussions, motions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to approved minutes without the actual content of the meeting.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll ISD board is meeting to consider a provider contract with Education Service Center Region 2 for the LASO Cycle II Grant and to approve the acquisition of student iPads using grant funds. The agenda also includes routine consent items, reports from the principal and superintendent, and a closed session for personnel matters, including 2024-2025 certified professional contracts.
- Provider contract with Education Service Center, Region 2 for LASO Cycle II Grant
- Acquisition of student iPads using LASO Cycle II Technology Leading grant funds
- Approve payment of invoices
- Budget amendment (if any)
- Closed session for personnel, including 2024-2025 certified professional contracts
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to approved minutes without the actual text of the proceedings.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll ISD board will vote on routine consent items, adopt new K-8 science instructional materials, and approve an upgrade to video surveillance equipment. The board will also cast a ballot for the Education Service Center Region 2 board election and hear reports from the principal and superintendent, including a 2024-25 contract package and budget workshop schedule. A closed session is scheduled for personnel matters.
- Adoption of K-8 science materials under Proclamation 2024
- Upgrade of video surveillance equipment
- Cast ballot for Education Service Center, Region 2 board election
- 2024-25 contract package and contract recommendation timeline
- Closed session for personnel matters
The provided document contains no record of discussions, motions, or votes. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with presentations on the 2024-2025 property and casualty insurance premium and the 2023 Texas Academic Performance Report. The board will also consider a resolution on accountability, the 2024-2025 school calendar, and routine consent agenda items. A closed session is scheduled for personnel matters, including the employment of the campus principal and superintendent evaluation.
- 2024-2025 property and casualty insurance premium presentation
- 2023 Texas Academic Performance Report presentation
- Resolution in support of a fair and transparent accountability system
- Consideration of the 2024-2025 school calendar
- Closed session on personnel, campus principal employment, and superintendent evaluation
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the February 20, 2024, meeting.
Regular Meeting
The Driscoll ISD Board of Trustees will review the 2022-2023 financial audit and receive reports from the Principal and Superintendent. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss personnel matters and the Superintendent's evaluation.
- Presentation of the 2022-2023 Financial Audit
- Board of Trustees Self Evaluation Report
- Superintendent's Report on four strategic pillars
- Closed session regarding personnel and Superintendent evaluation
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to approved minutes without the actual content of the meeting.