Tenaha School Board Regular Meeting Agenda, July 28

July 21, 2026 - A regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of Tenaha Independent School District will be held July 28, 2026, beginning at 5:30pm in the Boardroom of the Administration Office, 138 College Street, Tenaha, Texas 75974

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 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 Campus Administrators

1. High School Principal
2. Elementary Principal
3. Athletic Director
4. Superintendent

4. Consider for Approval the Quarterly District Investment Reports

5. Consider for Approval the Minutes of the Previous Meetings)

6. Consider for Approval Calling a Public Hearing to discuss the 2026-2027 School District Budget and the 2026 Proposed Tax Rate (M&0 and I&S) for August 18, 2026 at 5:15 pm.

7. Consider for Approval scheduling a Regular Board Meeting for August 4, 2026 at 5:30pm

8. Consider for Approval the 2026-2027 Tenaha ISD Student Handbook

9. Consider for Approval a Policy regarding not allowing individuals being home schooled to participate in UIL activities at Tenaha ISD

10. Consider for Approval the 2026-2027 T-TESS District Appraisers

11. Consider for Approval the 2026-2027 T-TESS Appraisal Calendar

12. Consider for Approval the 2026-2027 Employee Handbook

13. Consider for Approval Local School District Teaching Permit for Non-Certified Personnel as allowed by the Tenaha ISD

14. Consider for Approval the 2026-2027 School-Parent Compact required by TEA

15. Executive Session: District Employees and Officers, Texas Government Code $551.074 and Real Property, Texas Government Code 5551.072

a. Consideration of Superintendent's Recommendation Concerning Employment of Professional Personnel, Resignations and Terminations

16. Consideration and Action, If Any, Resulting  from The Executive Session

17. 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)]