Big Sandy ISD-Upshur County, TX

Special Board Meeting

The Big Sandy ISD board will hold a special meeting to conduct a public hearing on the proposed 2026-2027 budget and tax rate. Following the hearing, the board will deliberate and potentially take action to adopt the proposed budget, approve a final budget amendment, and adopt the 2026-2027 tax rate. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as roll call and an open forum for public comment.

• Public hearing on proposed 2026-2027 budget and tax rate
• Possible adoption of the proposed 2026-2027 budget
• Possible approval of the final budget amendment for 2026-2027
• Possible adoption and resolution of the 2026-2027 tax rate

Regular Meeting

The Big Sandy ISD Board of Trustees will review several administrative items including the 2026-2027 District Improvement Plan and student handbooks. The board is also considering a resolution to conduct its own tax calculations for the upcoming school year.

• Resolution designating Melinda Benson as officer for 2026-2027 tax calculations
• Recognition of 4-H Organization status and adjunct faculty appointments
• Approval of the 2026-2027 District Improvement Plan
• Setting a public hearing date for the 2026-2027 budget and tax rates
• Audit engagement with Goff & Herrington, P.C.

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Special Called Board Meeting

The Board will hold a special meeting to address a Level Three employee grievance. The agenda includes a closed session for attorney consultation followed by an open meeting to take possible action on the matter.

• Closed meeting for attorney consultation regarding Level Three grievance process
• Possible action regarding Level Three employee grievance of Barbara Johnson

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Regular Meeting

The Board of Trustees will consider a sanitary easement for a city water well and a low attendance day waiver for the 2025-2026 school year. The board will also determine the structure for a Level III grievance hearing and certify compliance with state laws on instructional materials. An executive session is scheduled to discuss the hiring and contract of a superintendent.

• Approval of a 150-foot sanitary easement for a planned city water well site
• Submission of a Low Attendance Day Waiver to the Texas Education Agency for one day of the 2025-2026 school year
• Adoption of TASB Localized Policy Update 127
• Resolution for hazardous bus routes for the 2026-2027 school year
• Annual certification of compliance under Texas Education Code §39.008, 11.005(c), and 28.0022(h)

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Regular Meeting

The Big Sandy ISD Board of Trustees will seat two newly elected members, Preston Dozier and Mary Lingle, and reorganize its committees at this regular meeting. The board will also certify the May 2, 2026 trustee election results and administer the oath of office to the incoming trustees.

• Seat new trustees Preston Dozier and Mary Lingle
• Certify May 2, 2026 trustee election results
• Administer oath of office to new trustees
• $704 cash donation from Mary Lingle in memory of Mr. Jack Edgar
• Consider approval of Budget Amendment #2 for 2025-2026 fiscal year

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Regular Meeting

The Big Sandy ISD-Upshur County Board of Trustees will meet on April 13, 2026, to discuss routine items including student recognitions, financial reports, and training compliance. The most consequential action item is a vote on using $250,000 from the district's committed fund balance for a roofing project approved in March 2026.

• Vote on $250,000 roofing project funding from committed fund balance
• Quarterly investment report presentation
• Annual trustee training hours report (no action required)
• Student of the Month recognitions: Gabby Wigington (Elementary), Trevor Jones (Junior High), Gabe Smith (High School)
• Executive session to discuss superintendent hiring and contract approval

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Regular Meeting

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Regular Meeting

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Regular Meeting

The Board of Trustees will consider approving the independent financial audit for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025. The board will also discuss teacher certification plans and a request to authorize the Superintendent to hire contracted employees from January 13 through September 1.

• Approval of the 2024-2025 District Financial Audit Report presented by Goff & Herrington, P.C.
• Approval of school bus repairs exceeding $25,000
• Call for Board of Trustees election on May 2, 2026, for terms of Jamey Childress and Mary Lingle
• Approval of library book purchases for the High School Library
• Discussion of facility improvement and energy efficiency analysis by Schneider Electric

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