O'Donnell ISD public meetings in 2024
18 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will discuss budget amendments and the superintendent's 2024-2025 appraisal instrument. The board is also considering a settlement regarding litigation involving Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC and the Region 17 Education Service Center.
- Settlement of litigation: Region 17 Education Service Center, et al v. Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC (Cause No. DC-2022-CV-1601)
- Appointment to the Board of Trustees for an unexpired term ending May 2026
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments
- Discussion and consideration of adding Policy CW (LOCAL)
- Approval of bills
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.
Regular Meeting
The board will meet to consider budget amendments and review an investment report. The agenda also includes discussions on staffing, board policies, and an upcoming safety audit.
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments (2476)
- Discussion and consideration of Investment Report (2477)
- Discussion of upcoming safety audit
- Discussion of board vacancy
- Approval of bills
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The board will discuss budget amendments, an investment report, and the 2023-2024 Annual Bilingual/ESL Program Evaluation. Members will also deliberate on terminating a tax appraisal limitation agreement with TREX US Red Holly LLC.
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments
- Discussion and consideration of the 2023-2024 Annual Bilingual/ESL Program Evaluation
- Possible action to terminate the Agreement for Limitation on Appraised Value of School District Maintenance and Operations Taxes with TREX US Red Holly LLC (Comptroller Application NO. 1709)
- Approval of bills
The provided document contains no record of board actions, motions, or decisions. The text consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
all day - Special Meeting
The agenda for this special meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. No specific action items, discussion topics, or proposals are listed in the document.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees will meet on September 24, 2024, to discuss and potentially act on three key items: a memorandum of understanding between the OISD Police Department and the Lynn County Sheriff's Office, budget amendments for the current fiscal year, and the 2024-2025 District Improvement Plan. The board will also hear reports from principals and the superintendent, address community concerns, and adjourn with an executive session.
- Discussion and consideration of MOU between OISD Police Department and Lynn County Sheriff's Office
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments
- Discussion and consideration of the 2024-2025 District Improvement Plan
- Upcoming Safety Audit
- BBQ Competition in O'Donnell
The provided document contains only administrative headers and system maintenance notices. No substantive decisions, votes, or meeting actions were recorded.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on August 27, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The main action item is the adoption of the 2024-2025 budget and tax rate, including setting the Interest & Supply tax rate at 0.5000 and Maintenance & Operations tax rate at 0.7705. Several items will be discussed, including insurance, procurement plans, and interlocal agreements with local law enforcement.
- 2024-2025 Budget adoption
- Tax rate resolution: I&S at 0.5000 and M&O at 0.7705
- TASB Insurance for Property, Casualty and Workers Compensation
- Interlocal Agreement with Lynn County Texas
- MOU with Lynn County Sheriff's Office
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The O’Donnell Independent School District board holds its regular July 16 meeting to review and discuss several governance and operational items. No formal votes are listed on this agenda; the board will hear reports and deliberate on proposed changes.
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments (2455)
- Discussion and consideration of TASB Policy Update #123 (2456)
- Discussion and consideration of 2024–2025 Student Code of Conduct (2458)
- Discussion of adding Kaci Scott and Sierra Stephens / Lynn Co 4-H as adjunct faculty (2459)
- Principal and superintendent reports including budget workshop and vacant houses
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or substantive decisions. The text consists of website navigation elements and system maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with consent items, action items, and reports. The board will discuss and consider budget amendments and several local policy updates. The agenda also includes an executive session and reports from the principal and superintendent.
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments
- Discussion and consideration of Local Policy Updates: BQA(Local) Revised, BQB (local) Deleted, EIC (Local) Revised, EIF (Local) Revised, GKD (Local) Revised
- Approve bills
- Set date for regular July meeting
- Principal's Report, Mrs. Edwards, Mr. White; Superintendent's Report, Mr. Nichols
The provided document contains only administrative headers and system maintenance notices. No substantive decisions, votes, or discussions were recorded in the text.
Special Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD school board is holding a special meeting to discuss and consider accepting the superintendent's recommendation for approval of new contracts. The board will also enter a closed executive session, with possible action afterward, and hear a report from Superintendent Mr. Nichols. The meeting includes routine items like a call to order, prayer, and adjournment.
- Discussion and consideration of accepting superintendent's recommendation for approval of new contracts (item III.A)
- Executive session (closed) with possible action in open session
- Superintendent's Report by Mr. Nichols
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on May 7, 2024, at 6:00 PM. The board will canvass the May 4 trustee election results, administer the oath of office, and reorganize by electing officers. They will also consider budget amendments and act on superintendent recommendations for contract renewals, followed by an executive session.
- Canvass votes from May 4, 2024 School Trustee Election
- Oath of Office for elected trustees
- Board reorganization and election of President, Vice President, Secretary
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments
- Discussion and consideration of superintendent's recommendations for contract renewal and non-renewal
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD school board will hold a regular meeting on April 18, 2024, at 6:00 PM. The board will consider budget amendments, an investment report, TEKS certification, local policy updates, the 2024-2025 school calendar, and student accident insurance. They will also vote on offering multiple certified teacher and dual-assignment contracts for the 2024-2025 school year, and will enter executive session before taking any resulting action.
- Budget Amendments (Item V.A)
- 2024-2025 School Calendar (Item V.E)
- Teacher contracts for 2024-2025 (Items V.G–V.J)
- TASB Local Policy update #122 (Item V.D)
- Student accident insurance for 2024-25 (Item V.F)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD school board will meet to consider budget amendments, approve health services protocols, and offer multiple employment contracts for the 2024-2025 school year. The board will also discuss publishing a notice of election and contracting with Lynn County to run the May 4, 2024 school trustee election. The meeting includes consent items, an executive session, and reports from the principal and superintendent.
- Consider budget amendments (Item V.A)
- Approve Health Services Protocol/Polices (Item V.B)
- Offer contracts to Pam Wilson, Nicole White, Tonya Graham, Melissa Clark, Fernando Baeza, Heidi Cobb, and Xandi Perez (Items V.C.1-V.C.3.a)
- Publish notice of election and contract with Lynn County for May 4, 2024 trustee election (Items V.D, V.D.1)
- Discuss 2024-2025 school calendar (Item VII.A)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees will consider budget amendments, a policy update, principal contracts, and take final action to hire Blake Nichols as superintendent for 2024-2027, including approving his contract. The meeting also includes consent items, open forum, and reports from the principal and superintendent.
- Hire Blake Nichols as superintendent for 2024-2027 school years
- Approve superintendent contract with Blake Nichols starting Feb 14, 2024
- Discussion and consideration of budget amendments
- Discussion and consideration of Policy Update 121
- Discussion and consideration of principal contracts
The provided document contains no records of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on January 25, 2024, at 6:00 PM. The board will discuss and consider several action items, including budget amendments, the 2022-2023 financial audit, ordering a trustee election for May 4, 2024, and purchasing a new vehicle. The agenda also includes consent items, an executive session, and reports from the principal and superintendent.
- Discussion and consideration of Budget Amendments
- Discussion and consideration of the O'Donnell ISD Financial Audit for the 2022-2023 school year
- Discussion and consideration of Ordering School Trustee Election to be held on Saturday, May 4, 2024
- Discussion and consideration of purchasing a new vehicle and trading in Suburban
- Discussion and consideration of the School Health Advisory Report
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Special Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to interview finalists for the superintendent position in closed session, deliberate on them, and possibly take action to name a lone finalist in open session. The agenda includes only these personnel items and standard procedural steps.
- Interview finalists for Superintendent position (closed session)
- Deliberation on superintendent finalists (closed session)
- Possible action to name a lone finalist for Superintendent (open session)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. The minutes are procedural or empty.
Special Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to conduct first- and second-round interviews for the superintendent position. The interviews and deliberations will occur in executive session (closed to the public), with the board reconvening in open session to take any resulting action. The agenda is otherwise limited to routine items: call to order, prayer, and adjournment.
- Interview candidates for the Superintendent position (closed session)
- Deliberate on second-round interviews for the Superintendent position (closed session)
- Possible action following executive session (open session)
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links for the BoardBook platform.
Special Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to conduct closed-session interviews and deliberations for the superintendent position, as permitted by the Texas Open Meetings Act. The board will then reconvene in open session before adjourning. No other business is listed on the agenda.
- Closed session under Texas Government Code Section 551.074 to interview superintendent candidates
- Deliberation on second-round interviews for the superintendent position
- Reconvene in open session after closed deliberations
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. The minutes are procedural or empty.
Special Meeting
The O'Donnell ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to review and select candidates to interview for the Superintendent of Schools position. The board will enter closed session to discuss candidates and the first round of interviews, then reconvene in open session before adjourning.
- Closed session under Texas Gov't Code 551.074 to review and select superintendent candidates
- Deliberation on first round of superintendent interviews
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.