Jourdanton Independent School District public meetings in 2023
23 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
To begin immediately following the FIRST public hearing. - Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on December 11, 2023, to certify the election for Single Member District 3, administer the oath of office to the newly elected board member, and consider several action items including policy updates, contract renewals, and interlocal agreements. The board will also receive the annual financial audit report and hear reports from the superintendent on campus, athletics, maintenance, transportation, technology, and other areas.
- Certify election for Single Member District 3 and administer oath of office to newly elected board member
- Consider Update #122 to legal and local policies (CQB, CSA, DC, EHB, EHBC, EHBCA, FEW, FFAC, FFB, FL)
- Consider renewal of membership in the retainer program of Walsh, Gallegos, Trevino, Russo & Kyle P.C.
- Consider approval of Big Thought contract and updates to Life Skills and Atascosa-McMullen Cooperative Special Education agreements
- Approve 2023-2024 professional contracts (discussed in closed session)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook portal.
Public Hearing
The Jourdanton ISD Board is holding a public hearing to discuss the district's Financial Management Report and its Superior rating under the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST). Public comments will be accepted on these items. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with call to order, public comments, and adjournment.
- Public hearing on Financial Management Report
- Discussion of Superior FIRST rating
- Public comments on financial report and FIRST report
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Special Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to canvass the November 7, 2023 school board election, certify results for three single-member districts, administer the oath of office to new trustees, and reorganize the board. Public comments are limited to agenda items, and the board will not deliberate on other topics.
- Canvass votes for the November 7, 2023 school board election
- Issue certification of election for Single Member Districts 1, 2, and 3
- Administer oath of office to elected trustees
- Reorganize the Board of Trustees
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation elements and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with public comment, recognitions, and reports. The board will consider several action items, including hiring or accepting a volunteer chaplain, purchasing a school bus, Chromebooks, and fencing, as well as approving donations and adjusting meeting dates.
- Consider and take possible action to employ or accept a volunteer chaplain under Education Code Chapter 23
- Consider and take possible action to purchase a school bus
- Consider and take possible action to purchase Chromebooks
- Consider and take possible action to purchase additional Red Wing fence slates, iron fence and gates
- Consider and take possible action to approve donations
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on October 9, 2023, at 6:00 PM. The board will consider approving the district's Emergency Operations Plan, purchasing a 2024 Chevrolet Suburban, and approving workers for early voting and Election Day. It will also consider approving 2023-2024 professional contracts in closed session and may take action on them in open session. The agenda includes routine items such as minutes, business office reports, and September bills.
- Consider and take possible action to approve the JISD Emergency Operations Plan
- Consider and take possible action to purchase 2024 Chevrolet Suburban
- Consider and take possible action regarding approval of workers for early voting and Election Day
- Consider and take possible action to approve 2023-2024 professional contracts (closed session item)
- Discussion of Atascosa-McMullen Special Education Coop Services (no further action recommended)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and a meeting header without meeting minutes.
Special Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider and possibly approve a 2023-2024 professional contract for Kelli Taylor as CCMR/CTE Director. The agenda also includes discussion of Atascosa-McMullen Special Education Coop Services. Public comments are limited to agenda items, and a closed session may be held for personnel matters.
- Consider and take possible action to approve 2023-2024 professional contract for Kelli Taylor as CCMR/CTE Director
- Discussion of Atascosa-McMullen Special Education Coop Services
- Closed session authorized for personnel, real property, attorney consultation, or student discipline matters
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation and maintenance notices.
Board Training
The Jourdanton Independent School District Board is holding a training meeting on September 26, 2023, at 5:00 PM. The agenda includes call to order, public comments, a Team of Eight training session, and adjournment. No decisions or specific action items are listed; the meeting is focused on board training.
- Public comments allowed per Board Policy BED, limited to 5 minutes per speaker
- Team of Eight training session scheduled
- Meeting is a training session, not a regular business meeting
The meeting was held for Board Training featuring the Team of Eight. No substantive decisions or votes were recorded in the minutes.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with public comment, recognitions, and a consent agenda. Key action items include approving the disposition of district property, selling an inoperable school bus to the Jourdanton Volunteer Fire Department, approving construction of covered parking for the white fleet, and approving a design center for CTE classes. The board will also review STAAR performance, district goals, and discuss special education COOP services.
- Resolution authorizing disposition of district property, including declaring surplus and delegating authority
- Sale of inoperable school bus to Jourdanton Volunteer Fire Department
- MOU for Jourdanton Education Foundation
- Construction of White Fleet covered parking
- Approval of Perfecta 3600 Design Center for CTE classes
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation elements and a system maintenance notice.
Special Meeting
The Jourdanton Independent School District Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider and possibly approve final amended budgets for the 2022-2023 fiscal year across several funds, including the General Fund, SHARS-Medicaid Fund, Food Service Fund, and Debt Service. The board will also consider committing General Fund balance for construction projects. Public comments are limited to agenda items.
- Budget Amendment 001 and final amended budget for 2022-2023 General Fund (199)
- Budget Amendment 002 and final amended budget for 2022-2023 SHARS-Medicaid Fund (198)
- Budget Amendment 003 and final amended budget for 2022-2023 Food Service Fund (240)
- Budget Amendment 004 and final amended budget for 2022-2023 Debt Service (516)
- General Fund commitment of fund balance for construction projects for 2022-2023
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Special Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to adopt the 2023-2024 budget and tax rate, following a public hearing. The board will also consider approving construction of covered parking for the white fleet, election notice, and professional contracts. A closed session is scheduled to discuss professional contracts before a final vote.
- Public hearing on 2023-2024 proposed budget and tax rate
- Adopt 2023-2024 budget
- Adopt tax rate for 2023-2024 budget
- Approve construction of White Fleet Covered Parking
- Approve 2023-2024 professional contracts
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation and system maintenance notices.
Board Training Cancelled
This is a board training meeting, not a regular decision-making session. The agenda includes call to order, public comments, a team-building training item, and adjournment. No substantive decisions or proposals are listed.
- Public comments allowed per Board Policy BED, limited to 5 minutes per person
- Training item: Team Building - Team of Eight
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will consider and possibly approve the 2023-2024 budgets for maintenance/operations, cafeteria, and debt service, along with the proposed tax rate. The board will also act on the Atascosa Central Appraisal District budget, an election order for three trustee seats, and a one-time staff stipend. Several items are routine, such as minutes, reports, and policy acknowledgments.
- Proposed 2023-2024 budgets for Fund 199 (M&O), Fund 240 (Cafeteria), Fund 516 (Debt Service)
- Proposed tax rate for 2023-2024 (Fund 199 and Fund 516)
- Order election for Nov 7, 2023 for Single Member Districts 1, 2, 3 (Jupe, Munoz, Netardus)
- Joint election service contract with County Elections Officer
- One-time sign-on/retention stipend for staff
The provided document contains only administrative portal information and a reference to a signed minutes file. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussions are recorded in the text.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting to consider routine consent agenda items, approve memorandums of understanding with Atascosa County Alternative Education School, adopt policy updates, and approve the 2023-2024 Student Code of Conduct. The board will also discuss budget workshop scheduling and may enter closed session for professional contracts and personnel matters.
- Approve MOUs with Atascosa County Alternative Education School for special education and alternative education programs
- Adopt Policy Update 121 affecting local policies (e.g., CFB, CKE, CKEC, CLB, CRF, CVA, CVB, DEA, FD, FFI)
- Approve 2023-2024 Student Code of Conduct
- Discuss board workshops/meetings needed for budget
- Closed session for professional contracts and personnel
The provided document contains only system maintenance notices and a link to a signed minutes file, but does not include the text of the meeting proceedings. No substantive decisions were recorded in the provided text.
Board Workshop
The Jourdanton Independent School District Board of Trustees is holding a workshop to discuss the 2023-2024 budget. The agenda includes public comments and a single discussion item on the budget, followed by adjournment. No decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Discussion of 2023-2024 budget
- Public comments (limited to agenda items at workshop)
- Call to order and quorum establishment
The minutes record a Board Workshop held on June 20, 2023. The meeting included a discussion regarding the 2023-2024 Budget, but no formal actions or decisions were recorded.
Regular Meeting
The provided document contains only administrative portal information and does not include the actual minutes of the June 12, 2023, meeting. No decisions, votes, or actions are recorded in the text.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with recognitions, public comments, and a consent agenda. Key actions include approving teacher contracts for 2023-2024, renewing the food service management contract, and authorizing budget workshops. The board will also discuss personnel matters in closed session, including a possible rescission of a nonrenewal and a resignation agreement.
- Approve 2023-2024 teacher contracts
- Renew contract for food service management company
- Approve food service management services contract amendment
- Approve VoIP upgrade
- Approve renewal of student/athletic accident insurance
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation elements and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with public comment, recognitions, and a consent agenda. New business includes votes on certifying the 2023-2024 allotment and TEKS, approving a 240-workday calendar, adopting a resolution against vouchers, approving quotes for perimeter fencing and additional access controls, and several memoranda of understanding and contracts. The board will also enter closed session to discuss 2023-2024 professional contracts before taking possible action on them in open session.
- Certify allotment and TEKS for 2023-2024 school year
- Approve 240-workday calendar
- Adopt resolution against vouchers
- Approve perimeter fencing and access controls quotes
- Approve 2023-2024 professional contracts
The provided document contains only administrative portal information and does not include the actual minutes or records of decisions made during the April 17, 2023, meeting.
Board Workshop
The Jourdanton ISD Board is holding a workshop to discuss two items: the Collegiate Edu-Nation program and Board operating guidelines. Public comments are permitted, but the board will not deliberate or decide on topics not on the agenda.
- Discussion of Collegiate Edu-Nation
- Discussion of Board Operating Guidelines
- Public comments limited to agenda items (per Board Policy BED)
The minutes record a Board Workshop that included discussions on Collegiate Edu-Nation and Board Operating Guidelines. No substantive decisions or votes were recorded.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting covering routine consent items, recognitions, and several action items. The most consequential matters involve closed-session discussions and possible votes on 2023-2024 contracts for teachers, counselors, and a nurse, as well as proposing mid-contract termination or nonrenewal of Marie Fanno's term contract. The board will also consider approving the 2023-2024 academic calendar, donations, a memorandum with Texas A&M University-San Antonio, and other policy items.
- Approve 2023-2024 contracts for teachers, counselors, and nurse
- Possible mid-contract termination or nonrenewal of Marie Fanno's term contract
- Approve 2023-2024 academic calendar
- Approve Jourdanton Education Foundation donations
- Memorandum of understanding with Texas A&M University-San Antonio
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
To begin immediately following the public hearing. - Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to consider and take possible action on several items, including policy updates, an interlocal agreement with the City of Jourdanton, and approval of 2023-2024 contracts for assistant superintendent, campus administrators, department directors, and business manager. The board will also hear reports on end-of-course exams, campus activities, athletics, technology, and mental health services.
- Consider and take possible action on Policy Update 120 affecting local policies (CB, CKC, FNG, FO)
- Consider and take possible action on local policy DCE — Employment Practices: Other Types of Contracts
- Consider and take possible action on an interlocal agreement with the City of Jourdanton
- Consider and take possible action on 2023-2024 contracts for assistant superintendent, campus administrators, department directors, and business manager
- Consider adjusting March regular meeting and scheduling a board workshop
The provided document contains no record of meeting minutes, discussions, or decisions. It consists of website navigation elements and a system maintenance notice.
Special Meeting
The Jourdanton Independent School District Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider renewing its membership in the retainer program with the law firm Walsh, Gallegos, Trevino, Russo & Kyle P.C. The board will first discuss the matter in closed session, citing attorney consultation and personnel matters, then take possible action in open session. Public comments are limited to agenda items.
- Consider renewal of retainer program with Walsh, Gallegos, Trevino, Russo & Kyle P.C.
- Closed session under Texas Gov't Code §551.071 (attorney consultation) and §551.074 (personnel)
- Public comments limited to agenda items per Board Policy BED
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, discussions, or decisions. It consists of system navigation and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with reports on tax collections and Collegiate Edu-Nation, and will consider several action items including selecting a bank depository, calling a public hearing on the 2021-2022 Texas Academic Performance Report, approving an independent auditor for FY 2023, and renewing a law firm retainer. The board will also enter closed session to discuss teacher contracts for 2022-2023, then vote on them in open session.
- Consider and take possible action regarding the bank depository for Jourdanton ISD
- Call for a public hearing to discuss the district's 2021-2022 Texas Academic Performance Report
- Approve the independent auditor for fiscal year ending August 31, 2023
- Renew membership in the retainer program of Walsh, Gallegos, Trevino, Russo & Kyle P.C.
- Approve 2022-2023 contracts for teachers (closed session discussion, open session action)
The provided document contains only system maintenance notices and a reference to a signed minutes file. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussions are recorded in the text.
Special Meeting
The Jourdanton ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider and possibly approve the hiring of a superintendent and the superintendent's contract. The board will first discuss the matter in closed session, then take action in open session. Public comments are limited to agenda items.
- Consider and discuss hiring Superintendent and approval of Superintendent contract (closed session)
- Consultation with legal counsel regarding employment and contract of new superintendent (closed session)
- Consider and take possible action to hire Superintendent and approve Superintendent contract (open session)
The provided document contains only administrative system messages and a reference to a signed minutes file. No specific actions, votes, or decisions are recorded in the text.