Center ISD Board of Trustees Notice of Regular Meeting, Jan. 14 Agenda

January 12, 2026 - A Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of Center Independent School District will be held on January 14, 2026 beginning at 5:15pm in the Center Independent School District Board Room, 107 Private Road 605, Center, TX 75935.

The subjects to be discussed or considered or upon which any formal action may be taken are listed below.

Items do not have to be taken the same order as shown on this meeting notice.

1. Call Meeting to Order and Establish a Quorum
2. Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance
3. Recognition Of:

1. CHS Culinary Students
2. CHS Twirlers
3. School Board

4. Public Comments/Audience Participation
5. Presentation, Consideration and Possible Approval of the 2024-2025 Annual Audit Report
6. Review and Approval of Financial Reports

1. Monthly Financial Reports
2. Payment Approval
3. Investment Report
4. Amendments to the Budget

7. Consent Agenda

1. Minutes
2. Tax Office Report
3. Monthly Financial Statement
4. Overnight Student Activity Trips
5. District Threat Assessment Policy and Procedure Manual

8. Presentation and Discussion of the 2024-2025 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
9. Consideration to Approve E-Rate Bids for Telecommunication Services
10. Consideration and Approval of the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar
11. Consideration and Possible Approval of the Center ISD's Plan for Meeting Teacher Certification Requirements by 2029-2030
12. Consideration to Approve Resolution Regarding Wage Payments For Employee Early Release Due to Water Outage on December 19, 2025
13. Consideration to Approve Consultant Service Agreement between Region 7 and Cody Fontaine
14. Consideration and Approval for the Superintendent to Accept Resignations
15. Superintendent's Report
16. Closed Session  

1. Resignation/Retirement of Personnel
2. Consideration of Administrative Recommendation To Terminate Center Middle School Teacher’s Probationary Contract Effective Immediately Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074; Consultation With Legal Counsel Regarding Same If Necessary Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sections 551.071 and 551.129. 
3. Employment of Personnel
4. Extended Emergency Sick Leave
5. Real Property

17. Open Session 

1. Resignation/Retirement of Personnel
2. Consideration And Possible Action to Terminate the Probationary Contract of Center Middle School Teacher Effective Immediately
3. Employment of Personnel
4. Extended Emergency Sick Leave
5. Real Property

18. 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: January 9, 2026 at 9am.