Plano Independent School District

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Trustees of Plano Independent School District will hold a Board Meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM in the Administration Building Board Room located at 2700 West 15th Street in Plano, Texas. The subjects to be discussed are listed on the agenda below. The order in which posted agenda items are taken may be changed by a consensus of the Board Members.

In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.127, one or more Board Members may participate via videoconference call. The presiding officer will be physically present at the meeting location. A quorum of the Board intends to be physically present at the meeting location as well.

In accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.128, a video and audio recording shall be made of all regularly scheduled meetings, work sessions, or special called meetings when the Board votes on any matter or receives public comment. Applicable recordings shall be made available on the District’s website not later than seven days after the date the recording was made and maintained on the website for not less than two years. All video recordings are captioned.

Audience participation at a Board Meeting, Work Session, or Special Called Meeting is limited to the portion of the meeting designated to receive public comment in accordance with policy BED(LOCAL). At all other times, the audience shall not enter into discussion or debate on matters being considered by the Board unless requested by the presiding officer.

The Board shall not tolerate disruption of the meeting by members of the audience. If, after at least one warning from the presiding officer, any individual continues to disrupt the meeting by his or her words or actions, the presiding officer may request assistance from law enforcement officials to have the individual removed from the meeting.

  1. 1.

    CALL TO ORDER

  2. 2.

    PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE

  3. 3.

    RECOGNITIONS

  4. 4.

    PUBLIC COMMENT SESSION - AGENDA ITEMS ONLY

    1. 4.1

      Please note that the process for accepting public comment submissions may be adjusted for any given meeting, which will be detailed in the meeting agenda. Guidelines outlined in the meeting agenda supersede guidelines posted on the District’s website.

       

      Individuals who wish to participate during the portion of the meeting designated for public comment shall sign up online from 8:00 a.m. until one hour prior to the start of the meeting, unless otherwise noted in the meeting agenda.

       

      An electronic device will be available in the lobby of the Administration Building during the online signup period for anyone wishing to speak who does not have computer or mobile phone access.

       

      For Board Meetings, Work Sessions or Special Called Meetings, public comments are limited to items on the posted agenda.

       

      When an individual signs up to speak, they must indicate the topic of their comments and must include their first and last name. An online signup registration shall not be transferable to another speaker.

       

      When necessary for effective meeting management or to accommodate large numbers of individuals wishing to address the Board, the presiding officer may make adjustments to public comment procedures, including adjusting when public comment will occur during the meeting, reordering agenda items,  continuing agenda items to a later meeting, providing expanded opportunity for public comment, or establishing an overall time limit for public comment and adjusting the time allotted to each speaker, or make other reasonable adjustments to the timing of public comment in accordance with law. However, no individual shall be given less than one minute to make comments.

       

      Specific factual information or recitation of existing policy may be furnished in response to inquiries, but the Board shall not deliberate or decide regarding any subject that is not included on the posted agenda with notice of the meeting.

       

      The presiding officer or designee shall determine whether an individual addressing the Board has attempted to solve a matter administratively through resolution channels established by policy. If not, the individual shall be referred to the appropriate policy to seek resolution:

       

      Employee complaints: DGBA

      Student or parent complaints: FNG

      Public complaints: GF

  5. 5.

    CLOSED SESSION

    1. 5.1

      Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, private consultation with the Board’s attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation, a settlement offer, or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter, to discuss pending special education program changes.

    2. 5.2

      Pursuant to Section 551.0821 of the Open Meetings Act, meeting in executive session to deliberate a matter in which personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed by the deliberation to discuss resolved special education matter related to TEA Docket No. 356-SE-0725.

    3. 5.3

      Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, private consultation with the Board’s attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation, a settlement offer, or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter, to discuss pending litigation.

  6. 6.

    RECONVENE OPEN SESSION

  7. 7.

    CONSENT AGENDA

    1. 7.1

      Approval of the Minutes of Previous MeetingPublic attachment

      March 3, 2026 Special Called Board Meeting MinutesPublic attachment

      March 10, 2026 Board Meeting MinutesPublic attachment

      March 24, 2026 Board Work Session MinutesPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the minutes of the March 3, 2026 Special Called Board Meeting, March 10, 2026 Board Meeting and March 24, 2026 Board Work Session.

    2. 7.2

      Approval of the Monthly Financial Reports for February 2026Public attachment

      Financial ReportsPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the monthly financial reports for February 2026 as presented.

    3. 7.3

      Approval of Budget Amendment – Fiscal Year 2025-2026Public attachment

      Budget AmendmentPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the Budget Amendment – Fiscal Year 2025-2026 as presented.

    4. 7.4

      Approval of Donations to Plano Independent School DistrictPublic attachment

      Donation ListPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the donations to Plano Independent School District as presented.

    5. 7.5

      Approval for the Disposal of Surplus PropertyPublic attachment

      Surplus ListPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the disposal of surplus property items as presented.

    6. 7.6

      Approval of Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) 2026-04-18 Shepton High School Systems and CompliancePublic attachment

      TabsheetPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves CSP 2026-04-18 Shepton High School Systems and Compliance be awarded to Tegrity Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $947,777 subject to a negotiated and executed contract.

    7. 7.7

      Approval of Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) 2026-04-19 Jasper High School Rooftop Units (RTU) and Control ReplacementPublic attachment

      TabsheetPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves CSP 2026-04-19 Jasper High School Rooftop Units (RTU) and Control Replacement be awarded to Endur Contractors, LLC in the amount of $2,239,350 subject to a negotiated and executed contract.

    8. 7.8

      Approval of Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) 2026-04-20 Saigling Elementary School Rooftop Units (RTU) and Control ReplacementPublic attachment

      TabsheetPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves CSP 2026-04-20 Saigling Elementary School Rooftop Units (RTU) and Control Replacement be awarded to Decker Mechanical. in the amount of $404,625.00 subject to a negotiated and executed contract.

    9. 7.9

      Approval of Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) 2026-04-22 McCall Elementary School HVAC RenovationPublic attachment

      TabsheetPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves CSP 2026-04-22 McCall Elementary School HVAC Renovation be awarded to Endur Contractors, LLC in the amount of $1,148,463 subject to a negotiated and executed contract.

    10. 7.10

      Approval of Competitive Sealed Proposal (CSP) 2026-04-21 Rice Middle School HVAC RenovationPublic attachment

      TabsheetPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves CSP 2026-04-21 Rice Middle School HVAC Renovation be awarded to Garland Heating and Air in the amount of $2,544,030, subject to a negotiated and executed contract.

    11. 7.11

      Approval of Increase of Annual Budget Impact of Request for Proposals (RFP) 2023-11-067 Building and Grounds Maintenance Services, RFP 2023-002 Asbestos Abatement and Mold Remediation Services, and RFP 023-008 Asbestos ConsultantPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the requested increase to the estimated annual budget impact for RFP 2023-11-067 Building and Grounds Maintenance Services, RFP 2023-002 Asbestos Abatement and Mold Remediation Services, and RFP 023-008 Asbestos Consultant to accommodate the needs of the District.

    12. 7.12

      Approval of the Historic Tax Abatement ProgramPublic attachment

      AttachmentPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the Historic Tax Abatement Program for 2026.

    13. 7.13

      Approval of Purchase of AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Program from AVID CenterPublic attachment

      AttachmentPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the cooperative purchase of the AVID program from AVID Center.

    14. 7.14

      Approval of Purchase of Learning Management System and Equipment for the Electrical Engineering Academy at Jasper High SchoolPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the cooperative purchase of Learning Management System and Equipment for the Electrical Engineering Academy at Jasper High School from Advanced Technologies Consultants utilizing TIPS Cooperative.

    15. 7.15

      Approval of Athletic Weight Equipment Utilizing Buyboard Cooperative for Plano Senior High SchoolPublic attachment

      AttachmentPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the Buyboard Cooperative purchase of Athletic Weight Equipment from Power Lift.

    16. 7.16

      Approval of Year Six Renewal for the Purchase of Training for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) for the 2026 - 2027 School YearPublic attachment

      AttachmentPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves Year Six Renewal for the Purchase of Training for Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) for the 2026-2027 school year.

    17. 7.17

      Approval of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement Between the University of Texas at Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders and Plano ISD for Audiology Services for the 2026 - 2027 School YearPublic attachment

      AgreementPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement Between the University of Texas at Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders and Plano ISD for Audiology Services for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

    18. 7.18

      Approval of the Administrative Appointment of the Mathews Elementary School PrincipalPublic attachment

       It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the administrative appointment presented by the Superintendent of Schools for the position of Principal for Mathews Elementary School.

    19. 7.19

      Approval of the Administrative Appointment of the Murphy Middle School PrincipalPublic attachment

       It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the administrative appointment presented by the Superintendent of Schools for the position of Principal for Murphy Middle School.

    20. 7.20

      Approval of the Compensation Plan for the 2026 - 2027 School YearPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the compensation plan for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

    21. 7.21

      Preview and Acceptance of Head Start Program InformationPublic attachment

      ReportPublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees reviews and accepts the Head Start Program Information as presented.

  8. 8.

    DISCUSSION AND ACTION

    1. 8.1

      Approval of Instructional Material Textbook Adoption Recommendations for the 2026 - 2027 School YearPublic attachment

      PresentationPublic attachment

      Textbook Recommendations 2026Public attachment

      Textbook Adoption Committee SignaturePublic attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves the Instructional Material Textbook Adoption Recommendations for the 2026 - 2027 School Year as presented.

  9. 9.

    REPORTS

    1. 9.1

      Transportation UpdatePublic attachment

      PresentationPublic attachment

    2. 9.2

      Summer School 2026 and Innovative Learning Experience & Pathways (ILEAP) UpdatePublic attachment

      PresentationPublic attachment

    3. 9.3

      Plano Virtual Academy UpdatePublic attachment

      PresentationPublic attachment

    4. 9.4

      Annual Announcement of Continuing Education for Board MembersPublic attachment

      Framework for School Board DevelopmentPublic attachment

      Annual Board Member Training SummaryPublic attachment

  10. 10.

    POLICIES

    1. 10.1

      Approval of Policy EIC(LOCAL) Academic Achievement: Class Ranking on First ReadingPublic attachment

      EIC(LOCAL)Public attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves Policy EIC(LOCAL) under First Reading.

    2. 10.2

      Approval of Policy EHDE(LOCAL) Alternative Methods for Earning Credit: Distance Learning on First ReadingPublic attachment

      EHDE(LOCAL)Public attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves Policy EHDE(LOCAL) under First Reading.

    3. 10.3

      Approval of Policy BBB(LOCAL) Board Members: Elections under First ReadingPublic attachment

      BBB(LOCAL)Public attachment

      It is recommended that the Board of Trustees approves policy BBB(LOCAL) under first reading.

  11. 11.

    ADJOURNMENT

All meetings of the Board of Trustees shall provide for the possibility of a closed meeting, in accordance with law and BE(LOCAL). Closed Session will be held for the purposes authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq., concerning any and all purposes permitted by the Act including but not limited to the sections and purposes listed on the agenda. If, during the course of the meeting, the Board of Trustees determines that a Closed Session is required for any purpose permitted by the Act, then such Closed Session will be held as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act.

Texas Government Code Provisions Authorizing Deliberations in Closed Meeting

For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney when the Board seeks advice about pending or contemplated litigation or a settlement offer, or when the attorney will have an ethical duty of confidentiality pursuant to Section 551.071.

For the purpose of discussing the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person pursuant to Section 551.072.

For the purpose of considering a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation to the District if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the Board’s position in negotiations with a third person pursuant to Section 551.073.

For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee or to hear complaints or charges against a public officer or employee pursuant to Section 551.074.

To consider the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices or to deliberate a security audit pursuant to Section 551.076.

To consider the medical records or psychiatric records of an individual applicant for a benefit from the plan; or a matter that includes a consideration of information in the medical or psychiatric records of an individual applicant for a benefit from the plan pursuant to Section 551.0785.

For the purpose of considering discipline of a public school child or children or to hear a complaint by an employee against another employee if the complaint or charge directly results in a need for a hearing pursuant to Section 551.082.

For the purpose of deliberating a matter regarding a public school student if personally identifiable information about the student will necessarily be revealed by the deliberation pursuant to Section 551.0821.

To discuss or deliberate regarding commercial or financial information received from a business prospect, or to deliberate the offer of a financial or other incentive to a business prospect pursuant to Section 551.087.

To discuss or adopt individual assessment instruments or assessment instrument items, or to deliberate a test item pursuant to Section 551.088.

To discuss security assessments or deployments pursuant to Section 551.089 relating to information resources technology; network security information as described by Section 2059.055(b); or the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel, critical infrastructure, or security devices.

For the purpose of a private consultation with the Board's attorney by telephone conference call, video conference call, or communications over the Internet pursuant to Section 551.129.