NEWS
BISD administrator contracts up on agenda for annual review
Trustees of the Bowie Independent School District will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 19 for a lengthy agenda of business that includes an executive session to consider administrator contracts and the school safety plan.
February is usually the month where principal, assistant superintendent, finance director and related administrative contracts are reviewed and offered.
In action item the board activity calendar for 2024 will be examined, along with the operating procedures. Trustees will consider a resolution related to volunteer/employment of chaplains and the monthly transfer list.
Superintendent Blake Enlow will review options for the instructional calendar for 2024-25, possibly examining how the four-day week plan ran so far this year.
He will discuss board training dates, bring an attendance update and set the March board meeting.
Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris will give the middle of the year assessment/board goals update, followed by the monthly reports of the principals, athletic director and finance director.
The jury was seated on Monday and the opening day of testimony Tuesday only lasted four hours, before the panel went into deliberations about 2 p.m.
Two hours later the jury returned a guilty verdict on both charges. Wednesday morning the jury was set to begin discussion on Hall’s punishment at 8:30 a.m. with both sides offering evidence and testimony. Hall faces up to 10 years in prison.
The trial was moved to Denton County on a change of venue requested by Hall in March. After 16th District Judge Sherry Shipman read the verdict, it was reported Hall hung her head in disappointment and was later seen crying and emotional as she left the courtroom.
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on May 13 in council chambers.
The meeting opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will report on recent rainfall problems, Smythe Street sidewalk project and the substation work.
There is only one item of new business an ordinance related to speed limits on specific streets. Public comments and approval of minutes wrap up the agenda.
-
NEWS2 years ago2 hurt, 1 jailed after shooting incident north of Nocona
-
NEWS2 years agoSuspect indicted, jailed in Tia Hutson murder
-
NEWS2 years agoSO investigating possible murder/suicide
-
NEWS2 years agoWreck takes the life of BHS teen, 16
-
NEWS2 years agoMurder unsolved – 1 year later Tia Hutson’s family angry, frustrated with no arrest
-
NEWS2 years ago
Sheriff’s office called out to infant’s death
-
NEWS2 years agoBowie Police face three-hour standoff after possible domestic fight
-
NEWS2 years ago
Driver stopped by a man running into the street, robbed at knifepoint