Forney ISD public meetings in 2024
15 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Meeting
The Forney Independent School District board’s regular meeting on December 16, 2024 contains only procedural boilerplate and no decisions or discussions requiring public input.
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook portal.
Master Planning Workshop
The Forney Independent School District board is convening a Master Planning Workshop to discuss long-term facility and growth planning. No specific decisions or dollar amounts are listed on this procedural agenda.
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and administrative headers.
Regular Meeting
The Forney Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on November 4, 2024. The board is scheduled to vote on a budget amendment, an architectural amendment for Elementary School #12 with Huckabee Architects, and the purchase of a drop frame trailer. The meeting also includes routine procedural items, financial reports, and recognition ceremonies.
- Approve Budget Amendment
- Approve AIA Amendment with Huckabee Architects for Elementary School #12
- Approve Purchase of Drop Frame Trailer
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links for the BoardBook portal.
Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas and review monthly financial reports. The body will also consider approvals for an annual financial audit, employee retention stipends, and additional personnel.
- Public hearing of the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST)
- Consideration of annual financial audit
- Consideration of employee retention stipends
- Approval of Wide Area Network Service Contract
- Approval of Workers Compensation Pool Insurance Premium
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Forney Independent School District board will meet to consider routine approvals, financial updates, and two major decisions: the 2024-2025 tax rate and a construction bid. The agenda also includes recognition of students, staff, and community partners, as well as updates on master planning and insurance agreements.
- Approve 2024-2025 tax rate
- Approve construction bid
- Ratify $500,000 property and casualty insurance premium payment
- Approve budget amendment
- First reading of policy updates BQA, BQB, and CO
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.
Regular Meeting
The board will review and potentially approve the 2024-2025 Student and Extracurricular Codes of Conduct. The meeting includes decisions on several high-cost purchases and the adoption of a new K-12 science curriculum. The board will also discuss literacy and college/career readiness goals.
- Approval of Frontline purchase over $100,000
- Approval of vehicle purchase over $100,000
- Adoption of McGraw Hill Science Curriculum K-12
- Approval of 2024-2025 Student and Extracurricular Codes of Conduct
- Granting of easement rights to Talty Special Utility District
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a meeting header without content.
Regular Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2024-2025 budget, then consider approving the budget and the employee compensation plan. The board will also vote on consent agenda items including purchases, meal pricing adjustments, and vehicle purchases, and will reorganize after newly elected members take office.
- Public hearing and possible approval of 2024-2025 budget
- Approval of 2024-2025 employee compensation plan
- Consent agenda: budget amendment, Qualtrics and Evolv purchases, meal pricing adjustments, vehicle purchases
- Certificates of election and oath of office for new board members
- Closed session for personnel, real property, and attorney consultation
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a landing page for the meeting minutes.
Special Called Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special called meeting to canvass the returns of a trustee election and declare the results. The board will also consider a resolution to purchase approximately 58 acres of real property in the Juan Lopez Survey, Abstract No. 286, a portion of Kaufman CAD ID 9119, in Forney, Texas. The meeting includes a closed session for attorney consultation and real property deliberation.
- Resolution canvassing trustee election returns and declaring results
- Resolution regarding purchase of ~58 acres in Juan Lopez Survey, Abstract No. 286, Kaufman CAD ID 9119
- Closed session under Tex. Gov't Code §551.071 (attorney consultation)
- Closed session under Tex. Gov't Code §551.072 (real property deliberation)
- Announcements: FHS and NFHS graduations May 24, Memorial Day holiday May 27
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a meeting title.
Regular Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on May 6, 2024, at 6:00 PM. The board will consider approving a contract extension with Aramark, authorizing the issuance of unlimited tax school building and/or refunding bonds, and adding additional full-time employees (FTEs). The agenda also includes routine items such as approving minutes, a budget amendment, and contract services, as well as reports on finances, taxes, and an intruder audit.
- Consideration and possible approval of a contract extension with Aramark
- Consideration and possible approval of issuing unlimited tax school building and/or refunding bonds
- Consideration and possible approval of additional FTEs
- Approve contract services with Business Interiors
- Approve AIA amendment with Huckabee Architects
The provided document contains no record of motions, votes, or decisions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a title page for the May 6, 2024, meeting.
Special Called Board Meeting
This is a special called meeting of the Forney ISD Board of Trustees. The board will hold a closed session to consult with attorneys, discuss potential real estate transactions in Kaufman County, and deliberate on hiring professional contract personnel, followed by possible action on employment.
- Closed session for attorney consultation (Tex. Gov't Code §551.071)
- Closed session on potential sale, lease, or purchase of real property in Kaufman County (§551.072)
- Closed session on employment of professional contract personnel (§551.074)
- Possible approval of employment of professional contract personnel
The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of website navigation elements and a reference to signed minutes without the actual text of the proceedings.
Regular Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on April 2, 2024, to consider several action items, including naming the new stadium, a staff pay increase, additional FTEs for the staff health clinic, a pay resolution for emergency closures, and a contract extension with Aramark. The board will also review reports on finances, master planning, and an intruder detection audit, and hold a closed session for legal and personnel matters.
- Consideration and possible approval of naming the new stadium
- Consideration and possible approval of staff pay increase
- Consideration and possible approval of additional FTEs for staff health clinic
- Consideration and possible approval of contract extension with Aramark
- Consideration and possible approval of construction bids
The provided document contains no record of meeting proceedings, motions, or votes. It consists of website navigation elements and a maintenance notice.
FISD Budget Workshop
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees is meeting for a budget workshop. The agenda includes a call to order, roll call, and the budget workshop itself before adjournment. No specific budget details are provided in the agenda.
- Budget workshop discussion
- Call to order and roll call
- Adjournment
The provided document contains no record of decisions, discussions, or actions. The text consists of system navigation menus and maintenance notices.
Regular Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting on February 26, 2024, with a public hearing on the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) and several reports, including a monthly financial report and an intruder detection audit. The board will consider approving new campus mascots, granting hiring authority to the superintendent, and a resolution opposing vouchers and other mechanisms that reduce public education funding. It will also consider declaring approximately 4.86 acres of land at 309 S. Bois d'Arc as surplus and authorizing its sale by sealed bid. The meeting includes a closed session for legal, personnel, and real property matters.
- Resolution on vouchers, education savings accounts, taxpayer savings grants, and other mechanisms that reduce public education funding
- Declare as surplus and sell approximately 4.86 acres at 309 S. Bois d'Arc, Forney TX 75126 (Kaufman CAD ID 28136 and 23763) by sealed bid
- Grant hiring authority to the superintendent through September 9, 2024
- Approve new campus mascots
- Consent agenda includes budget amendments, renewal of Progress Learning, rental house agreements, and charter school impact statements
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links.
Regular Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees will consider calling a May 4, 2024 school board election for Positions 3 and 4, contracting with Kaufman County for election services, and using an electronic voting system. The board will also consider adding full-time equivalent positions for 2023-2024, a resolution to pay employees during school closures, and a resolution recognizing National Dance, Music and Theatre in Our Schools Month. The agenda includes routine items like the consent agenda, financial reports, and a closed session for personnel and legal matters.
- Order calling school board election for Positions 3 and 4 on May 4, 2024
- Contract with Kaufman County for election services for the May 4, 2024 election
- Use of electronic voting system for early and election day voting
- 2023-2024 full-time equivalent (FTE) position additions
- Resolution to pay employees during school closure
The provided minutes list the agenda for the February 5, 2024, meeting, including items for consideration regarding school board elections and personnel. However, the document does not record the final votes or decisions made on these items.
Regular Meeting
The Forney ISD Board of Trustees will meet to consider several administrative and financial items. Key discussions include the potential sale of approximately 50 acres of real property and various personnel matters regarding employment and contract abandonment.
- Potential sale of ~50 acres of real property in the Juan Lopez Survey
- Purchase of police radios from Motorola Solutions
- Purchase of online student progress assessment tool from NWEA
- Approval of 2025-2026 School Calendar final reading
- Annual 2024 financial audit engagement
The provided document contains no record of board actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and a link to the signed minutes.