Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District public meetings in 2024
15 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District Board will discuss the 2023-2024 audit presented by Rodgers and Company. The board will also consider actions regarding bond construction and local policy revisions based on a previous review session.
- Presentation and possible action on the 2023-2024 audit by Rodgers and Company
- Discussion and possible action on bond construction
- Possible additions, revisions, or deletions of local policies from the October 24-25 review session
- Consideration of budget amendments
- Personnel resignation and hiring recommendations
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District Board will discuss bond construction and an exterior door audit. The board is also considering actions regarding appraisal board voting resolutions and the Business Procedure Manual.
- Discussion and possible action on bond construction
- Discussion regarding exterior door audit and corrective actions
- Voting resolutions for Nolan County and Taylor County Appraisal Boards
- Nominations of directors for the Central Appraisal District of Coke County
- Consideration of budget amendments
Educational Foundation Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District Educational Foundation will meet to discuss scholarship amounts. The board will also consider the approval of previous meeting minutes.
- Approval of scholarship amounts to be paid
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on October 16, 2024. The board may take action on bond construction projects and consider budget amendments. They will also receive updates on current billings, cash reports, and enrollment figures.
- Consideration of bond construction projects
- Possible budget amendments
- Current billings and cash reports
- Enrollment update: 182 total students (62 high school, 20 junior high, 100 elementary)
- Presentation on local FCCLA chapter activities
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District will discuss bond construction and review bond sale results. The board will also consider budget amendments and personnel recommendations.
- Discussion and possible action on bond construction
- Review of Bond Sale Results and adoption of Order Authorizing the Issuance of the Bonds
- Consideration of budget amendments
- Personnel resignation and hiring recommendations
- Enrollment report: 182 total students (100 Elementary, 20 JH, 62 HS)
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on August 28, 2024. Key decisions include adopting the 2024-2025 budget and tax rate, with additional discussions on bond construction, fuel bids, and equipment purchases. The board will also consider designating 4H as an extracurricular activity and approving an interlocal agreement with Colorado ISD for disciplinary services.
- Adopt 2024-2025 budget
- Adopt 2024-2025 tax rate
- Discussion and possible action on bond construction
- Discussion and possible action on fuel bids
- Discussion and possible action to purchase equipment for maintenance
Called Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District board will meet to discuss and potentially take action on the 2024-2025 budget and tax rate. The meeting also includes discussions on bond construction and updated district handbooks.
- Budget and proposed tax rate for 2024-2025
- Bond construction
- 2024-2025 Student Code of Conduct
- 2024-2025 Student Handbook
- 2024-2025 Employee Handbook
Educational Foundation Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District Educational Foundation is meeting to discuss administrative items and scholarship funding. The board will consider the approval of specific scholarship amounts to be paid.
- Approval of scholarship amounts to be paid
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell CISD board will hold a regular meeting covering routine items like minutes approval and reports, plus discussions and possible actions on bond construction, increasing per diem for students and staff, Update 123, and budget amendments. The superintendent will report enrollment (170 total) and personnel recommendations.
- Discussion and possible action on bond construction
- Discussion and possible action to increase per diem for students and staff
- Discussion and possible action on Update 123
- Consider necessary budget amendments
- Superintendent report: enrollment 170 total (HS 56, JH 22, Elem. 92)
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell CISD Board will hold a regular meeting covering routine items like approving minutes and financial reports, plus discussions on bond construction and certifying instructional materials for 2024-2025. The board will also organize and elect officers after administering the oath to new members.
- Discussion and possible action on bond construction
- Certification that Blackwell CISD meets instructional materials provisions for 2024-2025
- Consider necessary budget amendments
- Personnel resignation and hiring recommendations
- Enrollment report: 170 total students (HS 56, JH 22, Elem. 92)
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell CISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to discuss and potentially act on several operational items, including bond construction, hiring a construction company for a new bus barn, increasing employer insurance contributions, and upgrading school lighting. The board will also review finance reports, consider budget amendments, and hear a superintendent's report on enrollment and personnel.
- Discussion and possible action on bond construction
- Discussion and possible action authorizing Superintendent to engage a construction company for a bus barn
- Discussion and possible action to increase employer contribution to employee insurance
- Discussion and possible action to upgrade school lighting
- Consider necessary budget amendments
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell CISD board will discuss and possibly act on a range of facility projects, including bond construction, playground renovations, roof repair, and lighting upgrades. They will also consider teacher evaluations, contracts, and salaries for 2024-2025, as well as salary increases for support staff. The meeting includes routine items like approving minutes and reviewing finance reports.
- Bond construction discussion and possible action
- Playground renovations
- Football scoreboard reconditioning
- Teacher contracts & salaries for 2024-2025
- Salary increases for support & auxiliary staff
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell CISD school board will meet to discuss and possibly act on several items, including the 2024-2025 academic calendar, the sale of school property, and the purchase of gym floor covering. They will also consider canceling the May 4 school board election due to unopposed candidates, approve contracts for principals and the athletic director, and review budget amendments and personnel matters.
- Cancel May 4, 2024 school board election after certifying unopposed candidates
- Discussion on possible sale of school property
- Discussion and possible action on purchasing gym floor covering
- Consider contracts for elementary/secondary principals and athletic director
- Consider salary increases for maintenance director, superintendent secretary, and business manager
Called Educational Foundation Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District board is holding a called meeting on January 17, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The agenda includes only procedural items: call to order, establishment of a quorum, a first financial presentation, and adjournment. No specific financial details or other substantive items are listed.
- First Financial Presentation
Regular Meeting
The Blackwell Consolidated Independent School District board is holding a regular meeting on January 17, 2024, at 7:05 PM. The agenda contains only one item: approval of the minutes from the previous regular meeting. No other business, proposals, or public hearings are listed.
- Approval of minutes from the 1-17-24 regular meeting