Banquete ISD, TX

Regular Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees meets October 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM for a regular meeting. The main action item is approval of the 2026–2027 Comprehensive Needs Assessment (CNA) and District Improvement Plan (DIP). The board will also hear updates on the bond, the Career & Technology (CTE) program, and board member continuing education hours, and will vote on routine financial reports and personnel matters. A closed session is listed for attorney consultation, real property, personnel, and security matters.

• Action item: approval of the 2026–2027 Comprehensive Needs Assessment (CNA) and District Improvement Plan (DIP)
• Consent agenda: monthly check registers and tax collection reports for August and September 2026
• Consent agenda: approval of minutes from August 20, August 26, September 16, and September 23, 2026 meetings
• Presentation: Bond Updates and Program Review of Career & Technology (CTE)
• Open session vote on appointments, employments, resignations, and other personnel matters

The provided document is a list of meeting dates and locations. It does not contain the minutes or recorded decisions for the October 21, 2026 meeting.

Special Called Meeting

Banquete ISD's Board of Trustees meets in a special called meeting on September 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The board will deliberate in closed session on hiring a Chief Financial Officer and on the superintendent's evaluation, duties, and employment contract, then return to open session to discuss and possibly act on those items. Public comment is limited to agenda items only at a special meeting, with a three-minute limit per speaker.

• Closed session on the recommendation for employment of the Chief Financial Officer
• Closed session on the superintendent's employment, evaluation, duties, and contract, including a possible extension and/or amendment
• Open session vote on approving the employment of the Chief Financial Officer
• Open session vote on approving the Superintendent Evaluation
• Open session possible action on the Superintendent's employment contract, including a possible extension and/or amendment

The posted minutes for the Banquete ISD special called meeting on September 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM contain only the agenda and procedural items: call to order, invocation, pledges, mission and vision, public participation rules, closed session topics, and open session agenda items. The open session listed discussion and possible approval of employing a Chief Financial Officer, the Superintendent evaluation, and possible action on the Superintendent's employment contract including a possible extension or amendment. The document as provided records no motions, votes, approvals, denials, or other outcomes, and no adjournment action.

Regular Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with several action items, including approval of a class size exception waiver, a bilingual/ESL waiver for 2026-2027, and the district wellness plan. The board will also consider a resolution amending authorized representatives for TexPool investment accounts. The agenda includes public participation, updates from the president, superintendent, and administrators, and a closed session for legal, real property, and personnel matters.

• Class Size Exception Waiver approval
• 2026-2027 Bilingual Exception/ESL Waiver approval
• 2026-2027 Banquete ISD Wellness Plan approval
• Resolution amending authorized representatives for TexPool investment accounts
• Closed session on potential surplus district property and superintendent evaluation

The provided document is a meeting agenda for the Banquete ISD Board of Trustees regular meeting on September 16, 2026. It lists procedural steps and action items such as class size waivers, wellness plans, and superintendent evaluations, but it does not contain the actual minutes, vote tallies, or outcomes of these discussions. Therefore, no substantive decisions can be confirmed from this text.

• No decisions recorded in the provided source document.

Special Called Meeting & Public Hearing

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees meets on August 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM for a special called meeting and public hearing. The board will take public comments on the proposed 2026-2027 budget and tax rate, then consider approving budgets for Fund 199, Fund 240, and Fund 599. It will also consider adopting the 2026 Maintenance and Operations (M&O) and Interest and Sinking (I&S) tax rates and record the total 2026 property tax rate. Final 2025-2026 budget amendments to close the fiscal year are also on the agenda.

• Public hearing for public comments on the proposed 2026-2027 budget and 2026-2027 tax rate
• Consider approval of the 2026-2027 budget for Fund 199
• Consider approval of the 2026-2027 budget for Fund 240
• Consider approval of the 2026-2027 budget for Fund 599
• Consider adoption of the 2026 M&O and I&S tax rates and record the total 2026 property tax rate

The posted minutes for the August 26, 2026 special called meeting and public hearing of the Banquete ISD Board of Trustees contain only the agenda and boilerplate text. The document lists items to discuss and consider approving the 2026–2027 budgets for Fund 199, Fund 240 and Fund 599, adopting the 2026 Maintenance and Operations and Interest and Sinking tax rates, recording the total 2026 property tax rate, and approving final 2025–2026 budget amendments. No motions, votes, dollar amounts, tax rates, or public comments are recorded in the text provided, so no decisions can be reported. The tax-rate fields on the record item are left blank.

Regular Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees meets Aug. 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM for a regular meeting. Trustees will hear presentations on 2026 STAAR and End-of-Course results and A–F accountability ratings, a budget workshop on working revenue and expenditures, and bond updates. Action items include the consent agenda (bills, financial reports, minutes) and possible approval of the Senate Bill 12 annual certification of compliance. The board will also enter closed session on attorney consultation, real property, security, and personnel matters, and acknowledge the 2023–2026 district safety and security audit.

• Presentation of 2026 STAAR and EOC results and A–F accountability ratings
• Budget workshop on working budget revenue and expenditures
• Bond updates presentation
• Discuss and consider approval of Senate Bill 12 annual certification of compliance
• Consent agenda: payment of itemized bills, revenue to budget, investments, tax office and cash flow reports

The provided document is a meeting agenda, not final minutes. It lists scheduled items such as budget workshops and STAAR results presentations but does not record any votes, approvals, or specific outcomes. Therefore, no decisions were made according to this text.

Special Called Meeting-Budget Workshop

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees holds a special called budget workshop on August 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The board will review 2026-2027 budget goals, timeline, and assumptions, plus proposed staffing, compensation, and other major budget drivers. Trustees will also review capital, facility, technology, transportation, and safety priorities. Three action items are scheduled: approval of the 2026-2027 compensation plan, approval of adult meal prices for 2026-2027, and a resolution for extracurricular status of a 4-H organization.

• Action: discuss and consider approval of the 2026-2027 Compensation Plan
• Action: discuss and consider approval of Adult Meal Prices for the 2026-2027 school year
• Action: discuss and consider a resolution for Extracurricular Status of 4-H Organization
• Workshop review of 2026-2027 budget development goals, timeline, and assumptions
• Workshop review of proposed staffing, compensation, and other major budget drivers

The provided document is an agenda for a special called budget workshop, not final minutes. It lists topics such as the 2026-2027 compensation plan and adult meal prices that were scheduled for discussion, but it does not record any votes, approvals, or outcomes.

Special Called Meeting

The Board of Trustees will discuss and potentially approve several policies and pricing updates for the 2026-2027 school year. The meeting also includes a hearing regarding a Level Three employment complaint for Adrian Pena.

• Level Three employment complaint hearing of Adrian Pena
• 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct
• 2026-2027 Student Dress Code
• 2026-2027 Child Nutrition A La Carte and student meal pricing
• Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit (Option 3 Agreement)

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees held a special called meeting on July 29, 2026. The provided text lists the agenda items, including an employment complaint hearing and several policy approvals for the 2026-2027 school year. However, the document does not contain any recorded outcomes, vote tallies, or specific actions taken by the board.

• No substantive decisions or vote outcomes are recorded in the provided minutes.

Special Called Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees holds a special called meeting on July 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The main substantive item is a closed session to conduct a Level Three employment complaint hearing for Adrian Pena, followed by open session where the board will consider and take possible action on that complaint. The rest of the agenda is procedural: call to order, invocation, pledges, mission and vision, public participation, and adjournment. Public comments at this special meeting are limited to agenda items only, with a three-minute limit per speaker.

• Closed session under Texas Government Code 551.074/551.071 to conduct a Level Three employment complaint hearing of Adrian Pena
• Open session to consider and take possible action regarding the Level Three employment complaint of Adrian Pena
• Public participation limited to agenda items only at this special meeting, three-minute time limit per Policy BED (LOCAL)

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees convened a special called meeting on July 21, 2026. The agenda included a closed session to conduct a Level Three employment complaint hearing for Adrian Pena under Texas Government Code sections 551.074 and 551.071. The minutes do not record the specific actions taken or decisions made during the open session regarding this complaint.

• Conducted closed session for Level Three employment complaint hearing of Adrian Pena

Regular Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees meets July 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM for a regular meeting. Trustees will vote on three budget amendments, the 2026-2027 stipend listing, property, windstorm, auto, cyber and liability insurance for 2026-2027, and an order calling a November 3, 2026 election for three at-large trustees along with a joint election contract with Nueces County. The agenda also includes a budget workshop reviewing proposed 2026-2027 stipends and updated FY 26 projections, a review of a draft 2026-2027 dress code, bond updates, and administrator reports. A closed session is listed for attorney consultation, real property, and personnel matters, with possible action afterward on employee appointments and separations.

• Order calling a November 3, 2026 election to elect three at-large board trustees
• Resolution for a joint election contract with Nueces County for the November 3, 2026 trustee election
• Budget amendments #2026-005-199, #2026-002-599, and #2026-002-240 up for approval
• Approval of the 2026-2027 stipend listing for the compensation plan, plus a budget workshop reviewing proposed stipends and updated FY 26 projections
• Property & windstorm insurance and auto, cyber and liability insurance for the 2026-2027 school year

The provided document is an agenda for the July 15, 2026, regular meeting of Banquete ISD. It lists proposed actions such as budget amendments, insurance approvals, and a board election order, but it does not contain the actual minutes, vote tallies, or outcomes of these discussions. Therefore, no substantive decisions can be confirmed from this text.

• No decisions recorded in source document

Regular Meeting

The Board of Trustees will discuss a budget amendment and the employment of a Chief Financial Officer. The meeting includes a budget workshop regarding FY2026 updates and preliminary revenue projections.

• Budget Amendment #2026-005-99
• Employment of the Chief Financial Officer
• 2026-2027 T-TESS Appraisal Calendar and Certified List of Appraisers
• Removal of separating employees from district bank accounts and signatory lists
• FY2026 Budget Workshop: Update and Preliminary Revenue Projections

The provided document is an agenda for the Banquete ISD regular meeting on June 17, 2026. It lists proposed actions such as a budget amendment and hiring a Chief Financial Officer, but it does not contain the actual minutes, vote tallies, or outcomes of these discussions. Therefore, no substantive decisions can be confirmed from this text.

• No decisions recorded in source document

Special Called Meeting - Workshop

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special called meeting and workshop on May 27, 2026 at 5:45 PM. The only substantive agenda item is a board workshop on 'Team of 8 Training.' The rest of the agenda is procedural: call to order and quorum, invocation, pledges, mission and vision, public participation, and adjournment. No votes on contracts, budgets, or policies are listed on this agenda.

• Board workshop on 'Team of 8 Training'
• Public participation limited to agenda items only for this special meeting/workshop, with a three-minute time limit per speaker under Policy BED (LOCAL)

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees convened a special called meeting on May 27, 2026. The session was designated as a workshop focused on Team of 8 training. No votes were taken and no substantive policy decisions or financial approvals were recorded in the minutes.

• Convened special workshop for Team of 8 training

Regular Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees meets May 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM for a regular meeting. The board will consider a budget amendment and two expenditures exceeding $50,000: classroom and student technology (12 Boxlight panels, 85 Chromebooks, 30 laptops using Title I funds) and playground equipment and shade structures. The board will also hear updates on enrollment, academics, and bonds, and will meet in closed session to discuss personnel matters including the Chief Financial Officer, Junior High Principal, and LASO 4 LIFT Leader positions, with possible approval in open session.

• Budget Amendment #2026-004-199 (Local Budget)
• Expenditure exceeding $50,000 for 12 Boxlight panels, 85 Chromebooks, and 30 laptops using Title I funds via BuyBoard cooperative vendor
• Expenditure exceeding $50,000 for playground equipment and shade structures
• Closed session on personnel: Chief Financial Officer, Junior High Principal, LASO 4 LIFT Leader
• Possible approval of employment for those three positions in open session

The provided text is an agenda for the May 13, 2026 regular meeting of Banquete ISD. It lists proposed actions such as budget amendments and technology purchases, but it does not contain the actual minutes, vote tallies, or outcomes of these discussions. Therefore, no substantive decisions can be confirmed from this document.

• No decisions recorded in source document

Special Called Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees meets in a special called session on April 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The board will consider action on procuring construction services for the Banquete Junior High BOND 2024 project, discuss compliance with Texas SB 546 including the feasibility and budget impacts of equipping school buses with three-point seat belts, and consider spending more than $50,000 to repair the high school gym floor. The board will also meet in closed session and then consider approval of probationary teacher contracts for the 2026-2027 school year.

• Procurement of construction services for the Banquete Junior High BOND 2024 project
• Compliance with Texas SB 546, including a report on equipping school buses with three-point seat belts and potential budget impacts
• Expenditure exceeding $50,000 for repair of the high school gym floor (surface restoration, sanding, refinishing, subfloor corrections)
• Closed session authorized under Texas Government Code Chapter 551
• Approval of probationary teacher contracts for the 2026-2027 school year

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees held a special called meeting on April 16, 2026. The provided minutes text lists the agenda items, including construction procurement, bus seatbelt compliance, gym floor repairs, and teacher contracts, but does not contain any recorded motions, vote tallies, or final actions taken by the board.

• No substantive decisions recorded in the provided text

Regular Meeting

The Banquete ISD Board of Trustees meets April 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM for a regular meeting. Action items include certifying instructional materials for 2026–2027, revising policy DC(LOCAL) to give the Superintendent year-round authority to employ classroom teachers, and a resolution creating an early notification stipend for employees who resign or retire at the end of the 2025-2026 contract. The board will also hear bond updates, take up routine consent-agenda financial reports, and hold a closed session on attorney consultation, real property, and personnel matters before returning to open session on employment and 2026-2027 certified teacher term contracts.

• Action item: revise DC(LOCAL) to grant the Superintendent year-round authority to employ classroom teachers
• Action item: resolution for an early notification stipend for employees who resign or retire effective the end of the 2025-2026 contract
• Action item: certify provision of instructional materials for the 2026–2027 school year under Texas Education Code §31.1011
• Presentation on bond updates, plus President, Superintendent, and Administrator updates
• Closed session under Texas Government Code §551.071, §551.129, §551.072, and §551.074 (attorney consultation, real property, personnel), followed by open-session votes on employment and 2026-2027 certified teacher term contracts

The provided document is an agenda for the Banquete ISD regular meeting on April 8, 2026. It lists routine consent items and action items such as approving instructional materials and teacher contracts, but it does not contain any recorded votes, approvals, denials, or outcomes. Therefore, no substantive decisions were documented in this text.

• No decisions recorded; document contains only agenda items.

SPECIAL CALLED MEETING

The Banquete ISD board will hold a special meeting to discuss and vote on three budget amendments, an early resignation stipend policy, and contracts for certified and non-certified administrators for the 2026-2027 school year. The meeting includes a workshop on budget analysis and a closed session for contract discussions.

• Budget Amendment #2026-003-199
• Budget Amendment #2026-001-240
• Budget Amendment #2026-001-599
• Early Notification Stipend for resigning/retiring employees
• Certified and Non-Certified Administrator Contracts for 2026-2027

The provided document is an agenda for a special called meeting and does not record any substantive decisions, votes, or outcomes.

Regular Meeting

The provided document is a meeting agenda rather than minutes. It lists items for discussion and potential approval, but contains no recorded votes, outcomes, or substantive decisions.

SPECIAL CALLED MEETING

The provided minutes record the agenda for a special called meeting, including items for discussion and potential approval. However, the document does not record any votes, final decisions, or outcomes for the items listed.

SPECIAL CALLED MEETING

The Board of Trustees will discuss the approval of the 2025 financial audit and Budget Amendment #2026-002. The board will also acknowledge the Superintendent's intent to seek a general contractor for a new junior high school.

• Approval of the 2025 Financial Audit
• Approval of Budget Amendment #2026-002
• Request for Proposals (RFP) for a general contractor for the new junior high school

The provided minutes record the agenda for a special called meeting, including the discussion of the 2025 financial audit and Budget Amendment #2026-002. However, the document does not record any final votes or substantive decisions made on these items.

Regular Meeting

The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing on the Texas Academic Performance Report and consider several approvals regarding district financial and accountability ratings. The meeting also includes updates on special education, athletics, and bond projects.

• Public Hearing: Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
• Approval of 2024-2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)
• Approval of Teacher Incentive Allotment Spending Plan
• Resolution regarding Senate Bill 11 (Period of Prayer and Reading of the Bible or Other Religious Texts)
• Approval of employee appointments, evaluations, and resignations

The provided document is an agenda for the February 11, 2026, regular meeting. It does not record any votes, outcomes, or decisions made during the session.

Regular Meeting

The Board of Trustees will conduct a public hearing regarding the 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report and the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST). The board will also discuss and consider the approval of the FIRST report.

• Public hearing on 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
• Public hearing and potential approval of 2024-2025 Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)
• Superintendent updates on enrollment, attendance, and district improvements
• Review of bond updates and athletics report
• Closed session for legal consultation, real property, personnel matters, and safety audit reports

The provided document is an agenda or a template for minutes and does not record any substantive decisions, vote tallies, or outcomes. It lists items for discussion, including financial reports and personnel matters, but contains no record of actions taken.