The Teague ISD school board met on Tuesday, June 25, to continue preparing for the upcoming school year this fall. All board members were present except for Brian Bowers.
Administrators reported that summer school and boot camps were coming to an end and that they were trying to get all of their positions filled for the upcoming school year.
Director of Operations Craig Carpenter resigned as well so TISD is looking for someone to take over that position.
The board approved paying the current bills totaling $456,449.85.
The 2024-25 budget was approved as well after a five-minute public hearing was held.
A 3% raise was approved for teachers. TISD will also be contributing $360 per month towards insurance for employees.
Last school year, it was $315 per month. Several stipends were increased throughout the district as well.
The board also authorized the Superintendent and the Assistant Superintendent of Finance and Operations to process endof- year internal budget transfers and amendments for the 2023-24 school year.
The board approved the interlocal participation agreement with Central Texas Purchasing Alliance, which is a bidding platform. The cost is $150 per year.
After the executive session, the board accepted resignations from Ashley Enlow and Megan Gonzales. The board approved the employment of Lucretia Ratley as a high school teacher.
