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Krum Independent School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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Board sets November 4 groundbreaking for high school renovation project 1:05:33

  • The board heard staff reports on district finances, delivery of state curriculum materials and the district's EB student population. 21:34
  • Trustees voted to hold the groundbreaking for the high school renovation project on November 4th at 2 o'clock. 1:05:33
Item by item (13)
  1. Opening, executive session and pledge 0:01
    • The meeting was called to order and the board went into executive session at 6:01, returning to open session at 6:36. 0:01
    • Fifth grade house ambassadors led the pledges. 2:26
  2. Employee recognitions 4:23
    • A principal recognized the Teacher of the Month from Dyer. 4:23
    • The district's Paraprofessional of the Month from the middle school was recognized. 7:47
    • Middle school and high school Students of the Month were recognized, with an assistant principal noting high school honorees are nominated by teachers and selected by a teacher committee. 11:31
  3. Open forum 21:06
    • No one signed up for open forum. 21:06
  4. Financial and investment reports 21:24
    • A finance staff member said the audit was wrapped up and the district would move a little bit over $1 million into fund balance. 21:34
    • The staff member said the investment average fell to 3.67 from closer to 3.75 last time, and that some payroll for staff added late because of enrollment growth would hit the October statement. 22:47
    • Asked about a federal funds monthly report, the staff member said it was new and would continue moving forward. 24:29
  5. Instructional materials funding presentation 25:17
    • A staff member explained that instructional materials funding comes from the state through Fund 410 rather than Fund 199, split among a flexible biennial allotment, a $40 per child SBOE-approved entitlement and a $20 per ADA entitlement for bluebonnet learning print materials. 25:17
    • The staff member said the district had spent close to over $300,000 on refreshes for 6th grade and 9th grade. 27:39
    • Nick Vincent asked what the district spends per year on instructional materials, and the staff member said spending this year would probably be close to $400,000 because of a refresh. 32:03
  6. Curriculum materials delivery tracking 34:50
    • A district staff member said delays from the state and recalls of materials meant teachers had been downloading and printing content, and that the state was discussing reimbursing districts for time and copies. 35:31
    • Staff members said reading materials come from Region 4, which they described as the only available source at the moment, while math is printed by Carnegie. 40:06
    • Matt Martinez said a report indicated that because of the backlog, the state was considering allowing districts to choose their own printer going forward. 41:55
  7. Attendance, enrollment and demographer contract 43:48
    • A district staff member reported 97.33% attendance for the six weeks and enrollment of 2,731 kids. 43:48
    • The staff member said the board had approved another 3-year contract with the demographer, with a boundaries assessment planned next year. 44:12
  8. Construction projects update 45:39
    • A construction presenter said work had mobilized and that about $500,000 in savings had been found while signing up subcontractors, including about $335,000 on roof screens and about $110,000 on a data item. 45:39
    • Nick Vincent asked about a middle school project showing a total budget of $86 million and $75.6 million completed and stored, and staff said final billing takes time and that 5 to 7% is retained. 48:59
    • A staff member said the CTE center project looked to have come in around half a million to $600,000 under budget once invoices are finalized. 49:15
  9. EB student program report 51:17
    • A staff member said the number of EB students, those whose second language is English, grew from 444 at the end of last year to at least 491. 51:17
    • The staff member said 205 students who should be in the bilingual program do not have a bilingual teacher, the district filed a bilingual exception, and those students are now with 28 teachers compared with 42 last year. 52:17
    • A speaker asked whether every campus would benefit from a bilingual teacher, and the staff member answered absolutely. 59:32
  10. Action on closed session item 1:00:41
  11. High school groundbreaking date 1:01:36
    • A staff member said a date was being sought, preferably in the next 30 days, for a formal event and a picture opportunity. 1:01:50
    • A motion was made to hold the groundbreaking for the high school renovation project on November 4th at 2 o'clock. 1:05:33
    • The motion passed. ~1:05:49
  12. Food service budget amendment 1:05:49
    • The budget amendment, item 11C, was pulled from the consent agenda for discussion. 1:06:47
    • A staff member said the amendment draws down the food service fund balance, and that the purchases include replacement ovens and point of sale equipment. 1:06:56
    • The board approved the budget amendment. 1:08:26
  13. Consent agenda and adjournment 1:08:48
    • A motion was made to approve the consent agenda with the exception of item 11C. 1:08:48
    • The motion passed, and the meeting adjourned at 7:44. 1:09:01

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Video: posted by the district as “Krum ISD School Board meeting Oct 14, 2026”