Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Russell Holden’s organization
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Oakwood Independent School District Regular School Board Meeting
The Board received a superintendent report covering student recognitions, enrollment statistics, athletic program updates, and bond construction progress. Financial statements, tax collection reports, amendments, bills, and investments were approved. Key action items included the appointment of members to the School Health Advisory Committee and the approval of the Emergency Operations Plan and Reunification Annex for submission to the Texas State Safety Center. Additionally, the board approved the hiring of an elementary paraprofessional for special education.
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Oakwood Independent School District Regular School Board Meeting
The board addressed a force majeure claim by Bar C Solar, LLC, determining that the claim was valid and extending the project deadline to December 2027. A public hearing was held regarding the 2026-2027 proposed budget and tax rate. Additional agenda items included approving the 2026-2027 district budget, adopting M&O and I&S tax rates, budget amendments for the previous fiscal year, and appointing appraisers for teacher evaluations. The board also approved the 2026-2027 Appraisal Calendar, campus behavior coordinators, the athletic handbook, and ambulance services for home football games. Superintendent and administrative reports were reviewed, and staffing needs were noted.
Jul 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Oakwood Independent School District Regular School Board Meeting
The board reviewed several administrative and operational items, including pending property value certifications and upcoming conference schedules. Actions taken included the approval of financial statements, tax collection reports, and various dual credit partnership agreements with Navarro College and McMurray University. The board also approved membership in the UIL for the 2026-2027 school year, insurance coverage through the TASB Risk Management Fund, and a resolution for a Good Cause Exception for armed peace officers. Additionally, the board adopted the 2026-2027 employee, student, and student attendance handbooks, passed resolutions regarding extra-curricular status for Freestone and Leon County 4-H programs, updated breakfast and lunch prices to comply with USDA guidelines, and approved the hiring of a custodian.
Jun 29, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Oakwood Independent School District Board of Trustees Regular School Board Meeting
The Board discussed various operational and financial matters, including the issuance of 2026 Unlimited Tax School Building Bonds and the selection of a Construction Manager at Risk for bond-related projects. The Board adopted prevailing wage rates for construction, approved TASB Policy Update 127, and authorized contracts for Workers Compensation and auditing services. Additionally, the Board certified compliance with Senate Bill 12 requirements and reviewed reports on facilities maintenance, staffing, STAAR accountability, and retention stipends. Following a closed session regarding personnel, the Board approved new hires and the 2026-2027 teacher salary scale.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
