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BISD may name a new basketball coach
Members of the Bowie Independent School District Board of Trustees will address personnel issues, campus summer projects and recognize some state contest winners when they meet in called session at 5:30 p.m. on June 15.
The meeting opens with recognition of the Bowie High boy’s golf team that placed third in the state tournament, and meeting the band students who competed at state solo and ensemble events, some bringing home medals.
As the school year wraps up, plans are already underway for the next one that will be here in early August. Department updates will be given by transportation, food service and custodial, maintenance and technology.
Assistant Superintendent Christie Walker will give an Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund grant update and a back-to-school plan for using those funds. Other administrators also will provide campus updates.
In action items the board will look at the Montague, Jack and Clay County Tax Appraisal District budgets for 2024, along with numerous Texas Association of School Board local policy updates.
Superintendent Blake Enlow will bring information on a question raised last month regarding course offerings and course weights.
A closed session is planned for personnel possibly naming a new basketball coach and the superintendent’s summative evaluation and possible action on a related salary addendum.
Members of the Bowie Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. on June 16.
The big item on the agenda is the review of superintendent candidate applications and consider possible interview choice. Superintendent Blake Enlow resigned on May 23 and Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris has been serving as the interim.
That item will be in executive session along with professional educator contracts that need to be considered.
On the regular agenda Farris will update the board on education bills passed by the 89th Texas Legislature and their budget impacts, as well as discipline impacts. A budget workshop will be considered. She also will provide information on state assessment and board goals.
Campus administrators and directors will provide updates, along with the finance director.
In action items the board will review Texas Association of School Board update 124, consider changes to the 12-month and 11 employee dates and consider the purchase of a new band trailer not to exceed $80,000.
Due to the June 19 Juneteenth federal holiday the U.S. Post Office will be closed, which moves then Thursday Bowie News to a delivery date on Friday. It will be available in the stores at its regular time.
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