July 25, 2025 - A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Tenaha Independent School District will be held Tuesday, July 29, 2025, beginning at 5:30pm in the Boardroom of the Administration Office, 185 Tiger Drive, Tenaha, Texas 75974.
The subjects to be discussed or considered upon which any formal action may be taken are listed below. Items do not have to be taken in the same order as shown on this meeting notice. Unless removed from the consent agenda, items identified within the consent agenda will be acted on at one time.
1. Call to Order and Welcome
2. Public Comment
3. Reports from Administrators
A. Elementary Principal
B. High School Principal
C. Athletic Coordinator
D. Superintendent
4. Consider for Approval the Quarterly District Investment Reports
5. Consider for Approval the 2024-2025 Annual Tax Collection Report
6. Consider for Approval the 2024-2025 Certified Delinquent Tax Roll
7. Consider for Approval the 2025 Certified Tax Appraisal Values
8. Consider for Approval the Proposed 2025 Tax Rates
9. Consider for Approval calling a Public Hearing to discuss the 2025-2026 School District Budget and the 2025 Proposed Tax Rate (M&O and I&S) for August 19, 2025 at 5:15pm and the Regular Board Meeting for August 19, 2025 at 5:30pm
10. Consider for Approval the 2025-2026 Tenaha ISD Student Handbook
11. Consider for Approval the 2025-2026 Student Code of Conduct
12. Consider for Approval a policy regarding not allowing individuals being home schooled to participate in UIL activities at Tenaha ISD
13. Consider for Approval the 2025-2026 T-TESS District Appraisers
14. Consider for Approval the 2025-2026 T-TESS Appraisal Calendar
15. Consider for Approval the 2025-2026 Employee Handbook
16. Consider for Approval Local School District Teaching Permit for Non-Certified Personnel as allowed by the Tenaha ISD District of Innovation Plan
17. Consider for Approval the 2025-2026 School-Parent Compact required by TEA
18. Consider for Approval of Adjunct Faculty Agreement and Extra Curricular Status for 4H Organization as requested by the Texas A & M Agrilife Extension
19. Consider for Approval the Minutes of the Public Hearing for Special Programs held on June 24, 2025 at 5pm, the Public Meeting to Discuss Tax Rate and Budget held on June 24, 2025 at 5:15pm, and the Regular Board Meeting held on June 24, 2025 at 5:30pm.
20. Consider for Approval the 2025-2026 Board Goals
21. Executive Session: District Employees and Officers, Texas Government Code §551.074 and Real Property, Texas Government Code §551.072
a. Consideration of Superintendent's Recommendation Concerning Employment of Professional Personnel, Resignations and Terminations
22. Consideration and Action, if any, resulting from the Executive Session
23. Adjournment
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 Meetings 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)]
The notice for this meeting was posted in compliance with the Texas Open Meeting Act on: July 24, 2025 at 10:30am