Sinton ISD, TX

Regular Meeting

The board will meet to discuss and potentially act on the termination of a classroom teacher's employment contract. The board will also review Superintendent applicants and select a finalist.

• Proposed termination of a classroom teacher's employment contract
• Selection of a Superintendent finalist

Regular Meeting

The Board will meet to conduct an interview with a superintendent applicant and their spouse in executive session. Following the session, the Board may discuss and possibly approve items related to that discussion.

• Executive session interview of superintendent applicant

SpecialMeeting

The Board will meet in executive session to interview a superintendent applicant and their spouse. Following the session, the Board may discuss and possibly approve items related to that session.

• Executive session for superintendent applicant interview

Regular Meeting

The board will consider several improvement plans for the district and campuses, including a targeted plan for SMS. Other agenda items include the ESTEEM Health Curriculum and the Somerset Development project. The meeting also includes an executive session regarding personnel matters.

• Discussion and possible action on the Somerset Development project
• Consideration of contracts and invoices exceeding $50,000
• Discussion and possible action on the ESTEEM Health Curriculum
• Review of Campus and District Improvement Plans
• Board resolution to obtain a Direct Business Rewards Credit Card

6:00 PM - Special Board Meeting

The Board will meet in executive session to interview superintendent candidates and discuss a student elopement incident. Following the session, the Board will consider disciplinary actions or terminations for paraprofessionals and a classroom teacher.

• Interviews and discussion of superintendent applicants
• Discussion of student elopement incident and related personnel matters
• Proposed termination of a classroom teacher's employment contract
• Employment status and possible disciplinary action for district paraprofessionals
• Approval of the number of applicants to be interviewed

6:00 PM - Special Board Meeting

The Board will meet in executive session to interview superintendent candidates and discuss a student elopement incident. Following the session, the Board will consider disciplinary actions or terminations for paraprofessionals and a classroom teacher.

• Interviews and discussion of superintendent applicants
• Discussion of student elopement incident and related personnel matters
• Proposed termination of a classroom teacher's employment contract
• Employment status and possible disciplinary action for district paraprofessionals

6:00 PM - Special Board Meeting

Sinton ISD's board is holding a special meeting on October 5, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The board will meet in closed executive session under Texas Government Code §551.074 to discuss applications for the superintendent position. After reconvening, the board is scheduled to vote on the number of applicants to be interviewed and to discuss the superintendent search process with a TASB consultant. Public comments are also on the agenda.

• Executive session under Texas Government Code §551.074 to discuss superintendent position applications
• Possible vote to approve the number of applicants to be interviewed
• Discussion with a TASB consultant regarding the superintendent search process
• Public comments/audience participation period

Regular Meeting

The Sinton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to consider setting the 2026 ad valorem tax rate for maintenance, operations, and debt service, and to approve consent agenda items including budget amendments, contracts over $50,000, and investment reports. The board will also discuss a small increase in adult staff breakfast prices and approve several resolutions related to investment officers and state compliance.

• Set 2026 ad valorem tax rate for Maintenance & Operations and Interest & Sinking
• Approve budget amendments and contracts/invoices over $50,000
• Increase adult staff breakfast price from $3.50 to $3.55 for 2026-2027
• Approve investment officer appointments for Prosperity Bank and other banks/pools
• Approve House Bill 3 Board Goals and TEA compliance certification

Open Public Hearing

The Sinton Independent School District is holding an open public hearing to receive comments on the proposed 2026-2027 ad valorem tax rate. The meeting consists solely of opening, conducting, and closing the hearing, with no other action items listed.

• Public hearing on proposed 2026-2027 ad valorem tax rate

Open Public Hearing

The Sinton Independent School District is holding an open public hearing to receive comments on Senate Bill 12. The agenda consists solely of opening, conducting, and closing the hearing, with no other business items listed.

• Public hearing on Senate Bill 12

6:00 PM - Special Workshop

The Sinton ISD Board of Trustees will hold a special workshop to discuss and possibly approve the final budget amendments, a fund balance resolution, and the 2026-2027 budget ordinance. They will also discuss the 2026 ad valorem tax rate, including an Interest & Sinking rate above the minimum, and may take action on hiring a search firm for a new superintendent.

• Approve final budget amendments and accruals to the 2026-2027 Sinton ISD Budget
• Adopt the 2026-2027 budget ordinance for fiscal year Sept 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 2027
• Approve Certificate of Appropriation under lease-purchase agreement with Sinton ISD Public Facility Corporation
• Discuss 2026 ad valorem tax rate for M&O and debt service, including I&S rate above minimum
• Hire a search firm for a new superintendent and authorize board president to sign engagement agreement

The supplied document for the August 27, 2026 6:00 PM Special Workshop of Sinton ISD is a BoardBook page shell and does not include any minutes content. It shows only navigation, help, and copyright text, plus a link labeled '2026-08-27 Board Minutes (1)'. No motions, votes, approvals, denials, or discussion items are recorded in the text provided, so no substantive decisions can be reported.

Open Public Hearing/During Special Board Mtg

Sinton ISD is holding an open public hearing during a special board meeting on August 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM. The only substantive item listed is a public hearing on the proposed 2026-2027 Sinton ISD budget. The agenda does not include the budget's dollar figures, any vote on adoption, or other business items.

• Public hearing on the proposed 2026-2027 Sinton ISD budget
• Hearing held during a special board meeting at 6:00 PM

The posted minutes for the August 27, 2026 6:00 PM open public hearing and special board meeting contain only the meeting title, date, and a version label. No motions, votes, budget items, or other actions are recorded in the text provided. The document as supplied does not establish what, if anything, the board decided.

Regular Meeting

The Sinton ISD Board of Trustees is meeting to consider several action items, including purchasing a new Suburban for the CTE program, approving a "Good Cause Exception" for the Guardian Program, adopting the 2026-2027 Extra Duty Stipend Scale, adding professional staff at Welder Elementary, and approving Local Policy FDA. The board will also review consent agenda items such as budget amendments, contracts over $50,000, and personnel actions, and will enter executive session to discuss the superintendent search.

• Purchase of a new Suburban for the CTE program
• Approval of "Good Cause Exception" for the Guardian Program
• Approval of Sinton ISD Extra Duty Stipend Scale for 2026-2027
• Adding additional professional staff at Welder Elementary
• Approval of Local Policy FDA

The supplied document is a BoardBook page shell for the Sinton ISD Regular Meeting of August 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM. It contains only navigation, help, and copyright boilerplate; no agenda items, motions, votes, or decisions appear in the text provided. Because the substantive minutes are not present in this record, no decisions can be reported.

Budget Workshop

The board will conduct a budget workshop and discuss approvals for the 2026-2027 school year. Items for consideration include grading guidelines and the authority of the Interim Superintendent to obligate the District for attendance credit purchases.

• Discussion and possible approval of 2026-2027 Grading Guidelines
• Discussion and possible approval of Interim Superintendent authority regarding Texas Education Code 11.1511 (c)(4) and attendance credit purchases
• Review of 2026-2027 Student Handbook
• Review of 2026-2027 Code of Conduct
• Review of 2026-2027 Athletic Handbook

The Sinton ISD board convened a budget workshop on August 6, 2026, at 6:00 PM. The minutes contain only procedural information about the meeting's existence and no substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions were recorded.

Regular Meeting

The Sinton ISD board will meet July 20, 2026 to consider routine approvals, policy updates, and several spending decisions. Most items are procedural, but the board will discuss and possibly act on fund-balance expenditures for classroom security cameras and salary schedule changes for the 2026-2027 school year.

• Approve up to $20,000 for cameras in Special Education Classrooms at Sinton Elementary
• Approve up to $20,000 for cameras at Sinton High School
• Accept proposed Food Service meal price increase for 2026-2027
• Approve 2026-2027 salary increase and salary schedules
• Consider access easement for Somerset Land Company near Tooter Newlin Road

The minutes for the Sinton ISD Regular Meeting on July 20, 2026 contain only procedural and technical content, with no recorded decisions, approvals, or discussions. The document appears to be a placeholder or system-generated page with no substantive board actions.

5:00 PM - Budget Workshop

The agenda is for a Budget Workshop. No specific discussion items, proposals, or decisions are listed in the provided text.

The Sinton ISD board met for a budget workshop on July 16, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The minutes contain only procedural information and no substantive decisions, approvals, or votes were recorded.

Special *Clerical error * time change-CANCELED

The Sinton Independent School District board canceled its July 6, 2026 special meeting because of a clerical error and time change. No decisions or discussions were held.

Regular Meeting

The Board of Trustees will consider approvals for new Sinton High School band uniforms and the final close-out of the Sinton High School and Welder Canopy projects. The meeting also includes discussions on health curriculum recommendations and the appointment of investment officers.

• Purchase of new Band Uniforms for Sinton High School using Fund Balance
• Final project close-out for Sinton High School and Welder Canopy Project
• Audit Engagement Letter with GreenGrowth CPA's
• Appointment of Interim Superintendent and Asst. Superintendent of Businesses as investment officers
• Approval of NWEA Map as Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Instruments for K-2 for 2026-2027

The minutes for the Sinton ISD Regular Meeting of June 22, 2026, contain only procedural and system-related information, with no record of any board decisions, approvals, or discussions. The document is essentially a placeholder from the BoardBook system, showing the meeting title and date but no actual agenda items or actions taken.

• No decisions, approvals, or denials are recorded in the provided minutes.

Special Meeting

The Sinton Independent School District board will hold a special meeting to discuss the timeline for appointing an interim superintendent and the timeline and job description for the superintendent search. The board will reconvene after an executive session to discuss and possibly approve items related to these discussions.

• Discussion Regarding Interim Superintendent Appointment (Timeline)
• Discussion Regarding Superintendent Search (Timeline and Job Description)
• Action Regarding Superintendent Search Timeline
• Action Regarding Superintendent Job Description

The provided document is a system-generated page from BoardBook for the Sinton ISD Special Meeting of June 16, 2026, but it contains no actual minutes, agenda items, or recorded actions. The text consists only of navigation menus, maintenance notices, and copyright information. No decisions, approvals, or discussions are recorded in this document.

Budget Workshop

The Sinton Independent School District board will hold a budget workshop to review the preliminary 2026 budget plan and introduce strategic planning. The board may also discuss requesting a Low Attendance Waiver from the Texas Education Agency.

• Discussion and possible approval of requesting a Low Attendance Waiver from the Texas Education Agency
• Strategic Planning Introduction by MOAKCASEY
• Review of Preliminary Budget Plan for 2026

The provided document contains no record of discussions, proposals, or decisions. The minutes are procedural or empty.

Special Meeting

The board will meet to discuss and potentially act on the superintendent's retirement effective June 30, 2026. The meeting includes the appointment of an interim superintendent and the selection of a search firm to find a permanent replacement.

• Acceptance of Superintendent's retirement as of June 30, 2026
• Appointment of an Interim Superintendent
• Selection and hiring of a search firm to find a new superintendent
• Authorization for Board President to sign a search firm engagement agreement

The provided document contains no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. It consists of system maintenance notices and meeting metadata.

Regular Meeting

The Board of Trustees will consider actions regarding the remarketing of Series 2022 school building bonds and the renewal of property insurance. The meeting also includes discussions on adding a Special Education Teacher and reviewing a 3-year safety and security audit.

• Remarketing of Variable Rate Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds, Series 2022
• Property insurance renewal
• Approval of adding a Special Education Teacher
• Contracts and invoices exceeding $50,000
• District 3 Year Safety and Security Audit

The provided document contains no record of board actions, discussions, or votes. The text consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.

Regular Meeting

The Sinton Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on April 20, 2026, at 6:30 PM. The agenda includes routine procedural items, student recognitions, and several action items requiring board decisions, such as accepting a donation for graduation fireworks and naming a facility.

• Accept donation of fireworks display for High School Graduation from Mr. Greg Ybarra
• Approve naming of Sinton ISD Facility per policy CW (LOCAL)
• Approve 2026-2027 Instructional Materials
• Approve selection of commercial food service kitchen equipment proposals
• Rescind prior board action on period of prayer and Bible reading per Senate Bill 11

The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.

Regular Meeting

The Sinton Independent School District board will meet on March 23, 2026, to discuss and possibly approve several key items, including the 2026-2027 school calendar, purchases of new buses, library materials, and updates to instructional programs. The meeting also includes routine procedural items, recognitions, and reports from district staff.

• Approval of 2026-2027 Sinton ISD District Calendar
• Purchase of 1 regular bus, 1 SPED bus, and 1 Suburban with fund balance expenditure
• Approval of library materials for Welder Elementary, Sinton Elementary, Smith Middle School, and Sinton High School
• Discussion and possible approval of Smith Middle School Targeted Improvement Plan
• Discussion and possible approval of Sinton High School Courses of Innovation for CTE

The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.

Board Workshop Meeting

The Board will conduct a workshop and an executive session to discuss personnel matters. The meeting includes a period for public comments.

• Board Workshop
• Executive Session regarding Personnel (Texas Government Code 551.074)

The provided record contains no substantive decisions, discussions, or actions. The document consists of system maintenance notices and navigational links.

Regular Meeting

The Sinton ISD Board will discuss adopting a resolution for daily prayer and Bible reading on campuses. The board is also considering several equipment purchases, a strategic planning agreement, and teacher certification plans.

• Resolution to adopt daily prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text pursuant to SB 11
• Consulting agreement for Strategic Planning Services not to exceed $20,000
• Fund balance expenditure not to exceed $18,000 for JET Grant matching funds
• Approval of library materials for Smith Middle School
• Request for proposals for commercial food service kitchen equipment

The provided document contains no record of board actions, discussions, or votes. The text consists of system maintenance notices and navigation menus.

Open Public Hearing

The board will conduct a public hearing regarding the 2024-2025 District Annual Report. The meeting consists solely of opening and closing the public hearing for this item.

• Public hearing: 2024-2025 District Annual Report

The provided minutes for the February 16, 2026 Open Public Hearing contain no record of actions, discussions, or decisions. The document consists of system navigation and maintenance notices.

Regular Meeting

The Sinton Independent School District board will hold its regular meeting on January 20, 2026, and is scheduled to discuss and possibly approve a fund-balance expenditure of up to $25,000 for security cameras at Sinton Elementary and Welder Elementary. The board will also review routine items such as budget amendments, contracts over $50,000, and personnel actions, along with receiving updates on district programs and goals.

• Possible approval of up to $25,000 for security cameras at Sinton Elementary and Welder Elementary
• Review of budget amendments and contracts exceeding $50,000
• Possible approval of library materials for Smith Middle School
• Update on First and Second Grade Dyslexia Screener Report
• Superintendent contract and compensation discussion in executive session

The provided document contains no record of actions, votes, or discussions. It consists of system maintenance notices and navigation links for the BoardBook platform.