August 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER - 6:00 PM
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1.A. Roll Call
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2. CLOSED SESSION
Description:
This Board will now adjourn into executive session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act: 551.072 - Deliberations about Real Property, 55l.074 - Discuss Personnel Matters, 55l.082, 551.0821, and/or 551.083 - Discussion of Identifiable Information Concerning a Public School Student. The Board will take no final action, make no decisions, nor cast any votes while in executive session. The presiding officer may reconvene into closed session at any time during the regular Board Meeting.
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3. RECONVENE OPEN MEETING - 7:00 PM
Invocation and Pledges will be led by students from Lake Worth High School. |
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3.A. Invocation
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3.B. Pledge of Allegiance
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3.C. Texas Pledge
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4. RECOGNITION
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4.A. Student Convocation Speakers
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4.B. Teacher Incentive Allotment
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4.C. Child Nutrition Staff Member
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5. RESULTS OF CLOSED MEETING
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5.A. Hiring Personnel and Report Resignations
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6. PUBLIC COMMENT
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"The Board encourages comments about the District from members of the public. Anyone who has signed up to speak in advance of the meeting in accordance with the Board procedures may do so at this time. The Board asks that each participant’s comments pertain to District business and be no longer than five minutes. For any member of the public who is accompanied by a translator, your time will be doubled as required by law. Remember that the Board may not discuss or act upon any issues that are not posted on our agenda. In addition, the Board has adopted policies to provide prompt and equitable resolution of complaints and concerns for employees, students or their parents, and the general public. Copies of our District policies and procedures on public comment and filing complaints are available on the district website at www.lwisd.org."
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7. BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORTS
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8. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
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8.A. Returning Student Registration
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8.B. TEA Accountability Data
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8.C. District Update
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9. DISCUSSION OF BOARD AND SUPERINTENDENT GOALS FOR 2025-2026
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10. DISTRICT OF INNOVATION LOCAL TEACHING PERMITS
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11. SUMMER FEEDING UPDATE
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12. SAFETY UPDATE
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13. REPORTING THAT THE COMMERCIAL RECORDER WILL BE LAKE WORTH ISD'S NEWSPAPER OF RECORD
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14. PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2025-2026 TAX RATE
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15. CONSIDER AND APPROVE 2025-2026 TAX RATE
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16. DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE DEFEASANCE AND/OR REDEMPTION OF CERTAIN LAKE WORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT'S OUTSTANDING UNLIMITED TAX BONDS
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17. CONSIDER AND APPROVE LOCAL SCHOOL HEALTH ADVISORY COUNCIL (SHAC)
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18. CONSIDER AND APPROVE MOU WITH SPOTTER STAFFING FOR SLP SERVICES
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19. CONSIDER AND APPROVE T-TESS APPRAISERS 2025-2026
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20. CONSIDER AND APPROVE ORDERING THE GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE LAKE WORTH ISD SCHOOL BOARD ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 4, 2025
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21. CONSIDER AND APPROVE POLICY UPDATE 125 (LOCAL)
BDAA(LOCAL) OFFICERS AND OFFICIALS: DUTIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF BOARD OFFICERS BDB(LOCAL) BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION: BOARD COMMITTEES BDF(LOCAL) BOARD INTERNAL ORGANIZATION: ADVISORY COMMITTEES EI(LOCAL) ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT FDE(LOCAL) ADMISSIONS: SCHOOL SAFETY TRANSFERS FEC(LOCAL) ATTENDANCE: ATTENDANCE FOR CREDIT FFAC(LOCAL) WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES: MEDICAL TREATMENT |
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22. CONSENT ITEMS
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22.A. Minutes
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22.B. Financial Statements
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22.C. Budget Amendments
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22.D. Purchase Orders over $25,000
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22.E. Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (JJAEP) in Tarrant County MOU
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22.F. TASB Unemployment Renewal
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23. F Y I
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23.A. Purchase Orders from $10,000 to $24,999
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23.B. Policy Update 125 (LEGAL)
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23.C. 2025-2026 Child Nutrition Handbook
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23.D. 2025-2026 Student Handbook
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23.E. 2025-2026 Employee Handbook
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24. ADJOURNMENT
Description:
If, during the course of the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in a closed meeting, the board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meeting Act, Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 418.183(f). Before any closed meeting is convened, the presiding officer will publicly identify the section or sections of the Act authorizing the closed meeting. All final votes, actions or decisions will be taken in open meeting. [See BEC(LEGAL)] I certify that notice of this meeting was posted in accordance with law no later than the 15th day of August 2025, by 4:00 PM at the Lake Worth School District Administration Building. ______________________________ Superintendent of Schools |