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Hermleigh Independent School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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What happened at this meeting

Hermleigh ISD board approves code of conduct for 26⁠-⁠27 school year 39:41

  • During a discussion of the student handbook, a staff member said dress and grooming rules were the board's area and did not need a vote that night, and later said a survey would be sent out with results brought back August 10th. 16:50
  • In a budget workshop, a district staff member said enrollment and attendance drive funding and that total funding was about $3,600,000, with the recapture payment currently at zero. 26:17
  • The board voted 6⁠-⁠0 to approve the code of conduct for the 26⁠-⁠27 school year. 39:48
Item by item (15)
  1. Opening 0:01
    • The meeting opened at 7:01 with a quorum present. 0:01
    • A speaker asked whether anyone had signed up for the public forum. 0:44
  2. Cardinal Spotlight recognition 0:47
    • A staff member recognized student FFA leadership, with two students attending. 0:51
    • A student described attending the 98th Texas FFA Convention, held at the Fort Worth Convention Center. 1:26
  3. Superintendent's report 3:17
    • A staff member presented a budget update comparing this year to last year and said the district was in good shape. 3:22
    • The staff member said the board would hold a regular meeting August 10th and a special meeting for the budget hearing on the 24th. 4:20
    • The staff member said an annual parent survey drew 34 total respondees and all respondents said the school is safe. 5:20
  4. Principal's report 8:37
    • The staff member said Meet the Teacher is August 10th from 5 to 6:30 and high school students will be charged for a parking permit. 8:40
    • The staff member said new teacher orientation is August 3rd, in-service begins August 4th and the first day of school is August 12th. 10:55
  5. Athletic report 11:22
    • A speaker said football starts August 3rd with about 22 kids playing, and cross-country will start when school starts. 11:24
  6. Operations report 12:36
    • A staff member said the athletic wings were painted and the rent houses were ready and being moved into. 12:39
    • The staff member said the gym wall had not leaked in recent rain but flashing on a wall between the cafeteria and gym will probably need attention. 13:00
  7. Counseling and agriculture reports 15:16
    • A staff member said end-of-course students were retested and every junior high and high school student has a schedule. 15:23
    • A staff member said the ag teacher has set up a day to clean the Ag Barn and meet new parents. 15:57
  8. Student handbook discussion 16:43
    • A staff member said about 90% of the student handbook comes from the state, that dress and grooming is the board's area, and that no vote was needed that night. 16:50
    • A speaker suggested sending a survey to parents, students and teachers to gather opinions on the handbook. 18:08
    • A staff member said the biggest issue was ear piercings and that a survey would be sent out with information brought back August 10th. 19:10
  9. Employee and athletic handbooks 22:27
    • A staff member said the only updates to the employee handbook were policy changes from the legislative session. 22:40
    • A speaker said there were no policy changes to the athletic handbook and that it does not require board approval. 24:14
  10. Budget workshop 25:13
    • A staff member said enrollment and average daily attendance drive the district's funding and that property values will not be certified until July 25th. 26:53
    • The staff member said total funding was $3,600,000 and the predicted recapture payment was currently zero. 27:39
    • A staff member said the 26⁠-⁠27 figure includes $168,000 for the teacher retention allotment and that the board would vote on the budget next month. 29:28
  11. Minutes, bills and salary schedules 37:09
    • Motions were made and seconded to approve the board minutes and the payment of bills and investment report. 37:09
    • A staff member said there were no changes to the salary schedules. 38:34
  12. Code of conduct 39:03
    • A motion was made and seconded to approve the code of conduct for the 26⁠-⁠27 school year. 39:41
    • The board voted 6⁠-⁠0 to approve the code of conduct. 39:48
  13. Approval of T-TEST evaluators 39:34
    • A staff member identified the proposed T-TEST evaluators, and a motion was made and seconded to approve them. ~40:05
  14. School lunch prices 40:21
    • A staff member said breakfast and lunch are free for the first meal but the state still requires tracking of what the district should charge, which bumps prices up a little. 40:43
    • A motion was made and seconded to approve school lunch prices for 26⁠-⁠27. 42:03
  15. Adjournment 42:01
    • A motion to adjourn was made and seconded. 42:01
    • The motion to adjourn passed 6⁠-⁠0 at 7:44 p.m. 42:31

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Video: posted by the district as “Hermleigh ISD Regular Board Meeting - 7/20/26”