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Krum Independent School District board meeting, Jun 24, 2026

15 min · 0 public speakers

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Board adopts 2026⁠-⁠2027 budget and approves compensation plan with 2% increase 4:15

  • The board approved a compensation plan that a staff member said includes a one-step increase, a 2% across-the-board increase and an insurance increase from $325 to $375. 4:54
  • Trustees also passed a motion to amend the fiscal year '25-'26 budget. 7:27
Item by item (11)
  1. Opening and executive session 0:02
    • The meeting was called to order and the board adjourned into executive session at 6:01. 0:02
    • The board returned to open session at 6:31 for the pledge and invocation. 1:23
    • The presiding officer said nobody signed up for open forum and there was no action from closed session. 2:18
  2. Public hearing and adoption of budget 2:18
    • A district staff member said the budget document combines the general, child nutrition and debt service accounts, as required for posting and the vote. 3:14
    • The staff member said total local, state and federal revenue equals $47 million and the budget shows a surplus of $29,000 for the '26-'27 school year. 3:37
    • The public hearing closed at 6:34 with no questions. 4:15
    • The motion to adopt the budget passed. 4:33
  3. Employee compensation plan 4:41
    • A staff member said the plan includes a one-step increase on the state teaching scale, a 2% across-the-board increase and an insurance contribution increase from $325 to $375. 4:54
    • Asked about the tax rate, a staff member said it would not be adopted until September because the final compression rate must come in first. 5:19
    • The motion to approve the compensation plan passed. 5:46
  4. Budget amendment 6:03
    • A staff member said the instruction function had about $1 million left to spend, and funds were shifted to other functions. 6:10
    • The staff member said $580,000 was needed to increase the budget, with a cushion so no function would go over and require a note in the audit. 6:10
    • The motion to amend the budget passed. 7:27
  5. Audit services agreement 7:34
    • A staff member said the annual agreement is for a cost of $31,000. 7:45
    • The motion to approve the audit services agreement passed. 7:57
  6. Policy update on unassigned EpiPens 8:03
    • A staff member said policy FFAC Local would allow campuses to keep unassigned EpiPens and allow a trained person to administer one. 8:14
    • Asked where the EpiPens would be kept, a staff member said the nurse's office. 8:39
    • The motion to approve policy update FFAC Local passed. 8:49
  7. Student Code of Conduct 9:01
    • The motion to adopt the 2026⁠-⁠2027 Student Code of Conduct passed. 9:23
  8. Laptop and Chromebook purchase 9:31
    • A staff member said laptops would replace classroom desktops for K through 5 teachers, and 72 interactive flat panels would go to elementary schools. 9:56
    • The staff member said Chromebooks would be bought for new 9th grade students. 11:02
    • The motion to approve the technology purchase not to exceed $370,000 passed. 11:52
  9. Purchase of multi-touch classroom TVs 12:08
    • A staff member said the TVs would replace existing projectors and TVs so every classroom is consistent. 12:31
    • The motion to approve the purchase of the TVs not to exceed $225,000 passed. 13:07
  10. Consent agenda 13:19
    • A motion was made to approve the consent agenda as presented. 13:30
    • The motion to approve the consent agenda passed. 13:44
  11. Adjournment and staff recognition 13:49
    • The meeting adjourned at 6:43. 13:49
    • The board presented a gift to a departing finance staff member. ~13:49

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Video: posted by the district as “Krum ISD School Board meeting June 24, 2026”