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Sep 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Trustees of Booker Independent School District Regular Meeting
The Board received a presentation on the strategic plan and reviewed administrative and superintendent reports, including enrollment data, grant statuses, and bond project updates regarding band hall renovations. The board approved financial statements, CTE course teacher appointments, the Employee Handbook, and employment contracts. Additionally, the board adjusted travel meal prices, appointed a representative to the BEDC board, and reviewed the FY27 budget proposal and safety audit documentation. A closed session was held to address student discipline, safety issues, staffing patterns, and personnel matters.
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Booker Independent School District Regular Board Meeting
The board engaged in strategic planning with Region 16 representatives and reviewed the 2025-2026 accountability data, including trends and action plans. New personnel, specifically the band director, were introduced. Financial statements, bills, activity fund reports, and trust reports were approved. Administrative reports covered elementary testing strategies and secondary program updates, including student support initiatives, medical room setups, and technology usage policies. The superintendent provided updates on various grants, bond projects, and upcoming convention attendance. The board also approved increases to local leave policies and amendments to the retirement policy, while reviewing budget updates for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
Aug 10, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Booker Junior High & High School Campus Improvement Plan 2025-2026
This Campus Improvement Plan for Booker Junior High & High School outlines strategic opportunities to cultivate academic success, provide appropriate curriculum, and ensure all students meet or exceed state testing standards, with a focused effort on high-needs students including At-Risk, English learners, and Special Education. The plan also emphasizes remaining current with technological advancements, fostering positive communication and relationships among the school, parents, and community, maintaining a positive, safe, and orderly school culture, and ensuring full compliance with federal and state guidelines.
Aug 10, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Booker Independent School District District Improvement Plan 2025-2026
The Booker Independent School District's Improvement Plan outlines the district's strategic direction for the 2025-2026 school year. Key priorities include cultivating academic success, providing appropriate curriculum, ensuring all students meet or exceed state testing standards (including special populations), maintaining current technological advancements, fostering positive relationships among community, parents, teachers, and students, providing a positive and safe school environment, ensuring staff compliance with federal and state guidelines, and offering comprehensive library services. The plan aims to educate all students for success in a 21st-century world, promoting conceptual thinking, building civic responsibility, and fostering creativity.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
