Haskell CISD public meetings in 2024
12 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - December Regular Board Meeting
The Haskell Consolidated Independent School District board will convene its regular December meeting, starting with a meal at 6:00 pm and the meeting at 6:30 pm. The board will approve routine consent agenda items including prior meeting minutes, payments, and reports, followed by administrative updates and a discussion on the athletic director contract under Texas Government Code.
- Approval of consent agenda items: November 21, 2024 meeting minutes, check payments, board report, finance report
- Consideration/discussion of athletic director contract, assignment, and duties per Texas Government Code Section 551.074
- Safety audit report presented for information only
- Bond construction updates presented for information only
- January 23, 2025 board meeting date announced
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - November 21, 2024
The board will meet to discuss and potentially approve several administrative and financial items. Key agenda items include the purchase of property and the approval of campus and district improvement plans.
- Discussion and possible approval of purchasing property
- Discussion and possible approval of Campus Improvement Plans (CIPS) and District Improvement Plan (DIP)
- Discussion and possible approval of 2024/2025 School Year Single Audit engagement letter
- Voting for candidates for the Stonewall County Appraisal District Board of Directors
- Superintendent reports on Bond Construction and F.I.R.S.T. Rating
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - October 2024 Regular Board Meeting
The Board will consider the approval of the 2023/2024 Audit Report and discuss funding for the Haskell County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officer. The meeting also includes administrative reports and the approval of consent agenda items.
- Discussion and possible approval of Haskell CISD 2023/2024 Audit Report
- Discussion of Haskell County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officer Funding
- Approval of check payments and finance report
- Resignation of Lori Carnes, Elementary Aide
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - September 17, 2024 Regular Meeting
The Haskell CISD board will hold a public hearing and consider an amended application for an appraised value limitation for Millers Branch Solar, LLC. The board will also discuss facility prioritization updates and receive reports on bond construction.
- Public hearing on Amended Application for Appraiser Value Limitation for Millers Branch Solar, LLC (Comptroller Application #1612)
- Possible action to establish an application amendment fee for Millers Branch Solar, LLC
- Possible approval of Amendment No. 1 to Agreement for Limitation on Appraised Value of Property for Millers Branch Solar, LLC
- Discussion and possible approval of Facility Prioritization Updates
- Superintendent reports on Bond Construction and FieldHouse Color
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - August 29, 2024 Regular Meeting
The Haskell Consolidated Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on August 29, 2024, starting at 6:30 p.m. Key decisions include adopting the 2024–2025 budget and tax rate, approving fuel bids, and discussing construction funding and policy updates. Several items are informational only, including administrative reports and employee updates.
- Hearing and possible approval of the 2024/2025 tax rate
- Possible approval of moving prior construction costs into the bond construction fund
- Possible approval of budget amendments for the 2023/2024 school year
- Discussion and possible approval of 2024/2025 HCISD budget funds 182, 199, 599, and 240
- Possible approval of fuel bids for the 2024/2025 school year
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - July 2024 Regular Board Meeting
The Board will review and possibly approve the employee handbook, student codes of conduct, and district goals for the 2024/2025 school year. The meeting also includes administrative reports and a resolution regarding bank signature cards.
- Possible approval of 2024/2025 Employee Handbook
- Possible approval of Elementary, Jr. High, and High School Codes of Conduct for 2024/2025
- Possible approval of 2024/2025 school year goals
- Possible approval of resolution to remove board members from Vista Bank signature cards
- Possible approval of adjunct faculty requests for 2024/2025
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - June 2024 Regular Meeting
The Haskell CISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular June meeting, starting with a meal at 6:00 pm and the meeting at 6:30 pm. The board will discuss and possibly approve several items, including new flooring for the 5th grade wing, a TASB policy update, and a budget amendment. They will also hear administrative reports, consider resignations and employment, and receive a superintendent's report on bond and construction updates.
- Discussion & possible approval of flooring for 5th grade wing
- Discussion & possible approval of TASB Policy Update #123
- Discussion & possible approval of budget amendment
- District employees & officers: resignations and employment
- Superintendent's report: bond calendar, construction updates, 206 South Avenue E property
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - May 14, 2024 Regular Board Meeting
The Haskell CISD Board of Trustees will canvass the May 4, 2024 school trustee election, administer oaths, and reorganize the board. They will also consider approving the certification of TEKS for 2024/2025, amending the 2023/2024 school calendar, accepting electronic bids for construction proposals, and approving TIPS through Gallagher for renovations to the 1991 Building. The agenda includes routine consent items and informational reports on resignations, employment, bond updates, and safety.
- Canvass May 4, 2024 School Trustee Election
- Discussion & possible approval of accepting electronic bids for Haskell CISD construction proposals
- Discussion & possible approval of TIPS through Gallagher for 1991 Building restroom, corridor and classroom renovations
- Resignations: Judy Foster (HHS Teacher), Peggy Darden (Elementary Teacher), Chris Villanueva (HHS Teacher/Coach)
- Employment: Shannon Livingston (HHS Teacher), Kelli Ozuna (Elementary Teacher), Kayla Rodriquez (Elementary Teacher)
Meeting will start @ 6:30 pm with meal @ 6:00 pm - April 18, 2024 Regular Meeting
The Haskell CISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on April 18, 2024, starting at 6:30 pm with a meal at 6:00 pm. The agenda includes approval of the consent agenda, discussion and possible approval of budget amendments, and action on employment of professional and para-professional staff, plus a resignation. The board will also receive informational reports on the bond, safety/security, and the May board meeting date.
- Discussion & possible approval of budget amendments
- Employment of all professional staff (Elementary, Jr. High & High School), at-will para-professionals, and non-certified professionals
- Resignation of Renee Harris
- Approval of consent agenda including March 25, 2024 minutes, check payments, board report, finance report
- Superintendent's reports: bond update, safety/security, May 14, 2024 board meeting
March 25, 2024
The Haskell CISD board will meet to consider routine items and several action items, including adopting the 2024-2025 school calendar, certifying unopposed candidates for two single-member districts and canceling those elections, accepting bids on real property, and purchasing a storage building. The board will also hear administrative and superintendent reports, including a bond update and safety/security update.
- Adopt 2024/2025 school calendar
- Certify unopposed candidates in Single Member Districts #4 and #5 and cancel elections
- Accept bids on real property at 206 South Avenue E, Haskell, TX 79521
- Purchase a storage building at the track field
- Bid on 501 South Avenue H property with a maximum set
February 2024 Regular Meeting
The Haskell CISD Board will hold its regular February 2024 meeting, discussing and possibly approving a consent agenda, administrative reports, and several financial and operational items. Key actions include authorizing the issuance of Series 2024 school building bonds, opening a new construction bank account at Vista Bank, and approving purchases of vehicles, field lights, track equipment, and safety improvements. The board will also consider a joint election contract with the City of Haskell, appointing an election judge, and approving budget amendments.
- Order authorizing issuance of Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2024
- Resolution to open new construction bank account at Vista Bank
- Joint election contract with City of Haskell for May 4, 2024 election
- Appointing Charles Gibson as election judge for May 4, 2024 trustee election
- Purchases: vehicles, field lights, track equipment, safety fencing, door replacements
January 2024 Regular Board Meeting
The Haskell CISD Board will discuss and possibly approve several items related to the 2023 bond projects, including selecting an architect, construction delivery method, and construction manager-agent, as well as adopting a prevailing wage rate and building code. The board will also consider calling the May 4, 2024 school trustee election, a resolution about campus chaplains, short-term facility needs, and the purchase of real property at 206 South Avenue E. Consent agenda items include meeting minutes, check payments, and finance reports.
- Call May 4, 2024 School Trustee Election
- Resolution about District Campus Chaplains
- Short Term Facility Needs and Purchases
- Real Property 206 South Avenue E, Haskell, TX 79521
- Select architect, construction delivery method, and CM-Agent for 2023 Bond Projects