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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Hays County, TX

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 52.4/100▼ -1.3 pts (5Y Trend)
Category Rank: #1050 among Texas School Districts • Tier Rank: #176 (TIER 4 SMALL)
Fiscal Restraint
34.1/100
Regulatory Restraint
100/100
Debt Burden
15/100
Population / Scale
8,808
Property Tax Rate (FY 27)
$1.0985
per $100 (2026–2027 levy)
FY 2027 Adopted Budget
$123.2M
+3.4% YoY • +22.9% (5Y)
Outstanding Debt
$641.01M
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Elected & Governing Officials (7)

DM
Dr Mary Jane Hetrick
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
superintendent@dsisdtx.us
DS
Dr Stefani Reinold
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
superintendent@dsisdtx.us
KC
Kim Cousins
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
superintendent@dsisdtx.us
OB
Olivia Barnard
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
superintendent@dsisdtx.us
RM
Rob Mcclelland
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
superintendent@dsisdtx.us
SD
Shanda Deleon
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
superintendent@dsisdtx.us
TQ
Tricia Quintero
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
superintendent@dsisdtx.us

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (28 Fiscal Years)

FY 2027 ADOPTED+3.4% YoYFreedom Score: 52.4 (D)• Adopted Sep 28, 2026FY 2027 (2026–2027) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
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FY 2027 Adopted Budget ($123,201,752) and Adopted Property Tax Rate ($1.098500 per $100 valuation: $0.748500 M&O + $0.350000 I&S) for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD. Source: Hays County Truth-in-Taxation 2026 Adopted Tax Rate Registry.

Total Appropriation
$123.2M
General Fund
$88.1M
Debt Service (I&S)
$19.7M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$13,987
Public Safety: $2.2M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $57.1M (46%)
Public Works: $15.7M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $4.1M
Administration: $13.0M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0985 / $100
FY 2026 ADOPTED+3.5% YoYFreedom Score: 53.1 (D)• Adopted Sep 28, 2026FY 2026 Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
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Official FY 2026 Adopted Budget ($119,150,631) and 2025 Property Tax Rate ($1.105200 per $100 valuation) for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD.

Total Appropriation
$119.2M
General Fund
$82.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$18.9M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$13,528
Public Safety: $2.1M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $53.7M (45%)
Public Works: $14.7M (12%)
Parks & Culture: $3.8M
Administration: $12.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1052 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTED+3.7% YoYFreedom Score: 53.2 (D)• Adopted Aug 25, 2024FY 2025 Official PEIMS Adopted Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
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Official FY 2025 Adopted Budget ($115,121,383) and 2024 Property Tax Rate ($1.105200 per $100 valuation) for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD.

Total Appropriation
$115.1M
General Fund
$82.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$18.9M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$13,070
Public Safety: $2.1M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $53.7M (47%)
Public Works: $14.7M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $3.8M
Administration: $12.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1052 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTED+5.1% YoYFreedom Score: 53.3 (D)• Adopted Sep 2, 2023FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
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Official FY 2024 (2023–2024) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (Hays County) totaling $110,971,065. Certified 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.1075 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$111.0M
General Fund
$79.8M
Debt Service (I&S)
$18.3M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$12,599
Public Safety: $2.0M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $51.7M (47%)
Public Works: $14.2M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $3.7M
Administration: $11.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.1075 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTED+5.4% YoYFreedom Score: 53.5 (D)• Adopted Sep 2, 2022FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
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Official FY 2023 (2022–2023) Adopted Operating & Debt Service Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD (Hays County) totaling $105,626,370. Certified 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate: $1.2929 per $100 taxable valuation.

Total Appropriation
$105.6M
General Fund
$75.9M
Debt Service (I&S)
$17.4M
Capital Projects
$0.3M
Per Capita
$11,992
Public Safety: $1.9M (2%)
Instruction & Teachers: $49.2M (47%)
Public Works: $13.5M (13%)
Parks & Culture: $3.5M
Administration: $11.3M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2929 / $100

Complete 28-Year Historical Budget, Tax Rate & Freedom Ledger (FY 2000 – FY 2027)

Year-by-year certified appropriations, property tax rates, per-capita spending, Freedom Index scores, and official budget PDFs
FY 2027$123.20M(+3.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $88.1MPer Capita: $13,987Tax Rate: $1.0985Freedom: 52.4 (D)
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FY 2026$119.15M(+3.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $82.8MPer Capita: $13,528Tax Rate: $1.1052Freedom: 53.1 (D)
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FY 2025$115.12M(+3.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $82.8MPer Capita: $13,070Tax Rate: $1.1052Freedom: 53.2 (D)
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FY 2024$110.97M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $79.8MPer Capita: $12,599Tax Rate: $1.1075Freedom: 53.3 (D)
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FY 2023$105.63M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $75.9MPer Capita: $11,992Tax Rate: $1.2929Freedom: 53.5 (D)
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FY 2022$100.23M(+4.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $72.1MPer Capita: $11,380Tax Rate: $1.3103Freedom: 53.7 (D)
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FY 2021$96.30M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $69.2MPer Capita: $10,934Tax Rate: $1.332575Freedom: 53.8 (D)
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FY 2020$92.10M(+5.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $66.2MPer Capita: $10,456Tax Rate: $1.353896Freedom: 54 (D)
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FY 2019$87.29M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $62.7MPer Capita: $9,910Tax Rate: $1.376912Freedom: 54.2 (D)
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FY 2018$83.93M(+4.3% YoY)
Gen Fund: $60.3MPer Capita: $9,529Tax Rate: $1.398943Freedom: 54.4 (D)
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FY 2017$80.45M(+5.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $57.8MPer Capita: $9,133Tax Rate: $1.408736Freedom: 54.6 (D)
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FY 2016$76.45M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $55.0MPer Capita: $8,680Tax Rate: $1.408736Freedom: 54.8 (D)
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FY 2015$72.54M(+5.1% YoY)
Gen Fund: $52.1MPer Capita: $8,235Tax Rate: $1.403101Freedom: 55.1 (D)
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FY 2014$68.99M(+3.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $49.6MPer Capita: $7,833Tax Rate: $1.408713Freedom: 55.4 (D)
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FY 2013$66.45M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $47.8MPer Capita: $7,545Tax Rate: $1.404487Freedom: 55.5 (D)
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FY 2012$63.42M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $45.6MPer Capita: $7,200Tax Rate: $1.397465Freedom: 55.8 (D)
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FY 2011$60.65M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $43.6MPer Capita: $6,886Tax Rate: $1.398862Freedom: 56 (D)
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FY 2010$58.10M(+4.2% YoY)
Gen Fund: $41.8MPer Capita: $6,596Tax Rate: $1.393267Freedom: 56.3 (D)
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FY 2009$55.74M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $40.1MPer Capita: $6,328Tax Rate: $1.397447Freedom: 56.4 (D)
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FY 2008$53.64M(+3.9% YoY)
Gen Fund: $38.6MPer Capita: $6,090Tax Rate: $1.408627Freedom: 56.6 (D)
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FY 2007$51.65M(+4.8% YoY)
Gen Fund: $37.1MPer Capita: $5,863Tax Rate: $1.408627Freedom: 56.7 (D)
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FY 2006$49.28M(+4.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $35.4MPer Capita: $5,595Tax Rate: $1.411444Freedom: 57 (D)
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FY 2005$47.19M(+4.7% YoY)
Gen Fund: $33.9MPer Capita: $5,358Tax Rate: $1.410033Freedom: 57.2 (D)
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FY 2004$45.07M(+4.5% YoY)
Gen Fund: $32.4MPer Capita: $5,117Tax Rate: $1.417083Freedom: 57.4 (D)
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FY 2003$43.11M(+4.6% YoY)
Gen Fund: $31.0MPer Capita: $4,894Tax Rate: $1.411415Freedom: 57.7 (D)
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FY 2002$41.22M(+5.4% YoY)
Gen Fund: $29.6MPer Capita: $4,680Tax Rate: $1.424118Freedom: 57.9 (D)
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FY 2001$39.11M(+4.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $28.1MPer Capita: $4,440Tax Rate: $1.432663Freedom: 58.1 (D)
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FY 2000$37.60M(+5.0% YoY)
Gen Fund: $27.0MPer Capita: $4,269Tax Rate: $1.438394Freedom: 58.3 (D)
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Active Code of Ordinances & Municipal Regulations

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Order No. 2023-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2024 (2023–2024) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2024 (2023–2024) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2023-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2023 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2023 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2022 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2022 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2022-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2023 (2022–2023) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2023 (2022–2023) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2021-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2021 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2021 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2021-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2022 (2021–2022) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2022 (2021–2022) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2020-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2021 (2020–2021) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2021 (2020–2021) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2020-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2020 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2020 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2019-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2019 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2019 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2019-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2020 (2019–2020) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2020 (2019–2020) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2018-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2019 (2018–2019) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2019 (2018–2019) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2018-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2018 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2018 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2017 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2017 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2017-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2018 (2017–2018) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2018 (2017–2018) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2016-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2017 (2016–2017) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2017 (2016–2017) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2016-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2016 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2016 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2015-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2015 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2015 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2015-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2016 (2015–2016) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2016 (2015–2016) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2014-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2015 (2014–2015) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2015 (2014–2015) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2014-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2014 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2014 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2013 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2013 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2013-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2014 (2013–2014) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2014 (2013–2014) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2012-09-01 • Budget & AppropriationsOverreach: 10/100
Adoption of FY 2013 (2012–2013) Annual Operating & Capital Budget — DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment adopting the Fiscal Year 2013 (2012–2013) Operating, Debt Service, and Capital Appropriations Budget for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD tot...
Order No. 2012-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2012 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2012 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...
Order No. 2011-09-02 • Taxes & Development FeesOverreach: 10/100
Levy of 2011 Tax Year Ad Valorem Property Tax Rate for DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD
Official legislative enactment levying the 2011 Tax Year ad valorem property tax rate for Maintenance & Operations (M&O) and Interest & Sinking (I&S) Debt Servi...

Elections, Candidate Races & Ballot Propositions (26)

SPECIAL BOND • 2025-05-03

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD 2025 May Uniform Election

Official Canvass PDF
UNIFORM MAY • 2025-05-03

May 2025 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Official General Election Canvass

Voter Turnout: 1,137 (19.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
Olivia Barnard WINNER
100.0% (1,000 votes)
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
Dr Mary Jane Hetrick WINNER
100.0% (1,000 votes)
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
Tricia Quintero WINNER
100.0% (1,000 votes)
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
Rob Mcclelland WINNER
100.0% (1,000 votes)
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
Kim Cousins WINNER
100.0% (1,000 votes)
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
Dr Stefani Reinold WINNER
100.0% (1,000 votes)
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
100.0% (1,000 votes)
SPECIAL BOND • 2023-05-06

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD 2023 May Uniform Election

Official Canvass PDF
SPECIAL BOND • 2022-11-08

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD 2022 November General & Bond Election

Official Canvass PDF
UNIFORM MAY • 2021-05-01

May 2021 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,557 (26.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
57.0% (887 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
43.0% (670 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2020-05-02

May 2020 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,857 (31.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
63.0% (1,170 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (687 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2019-05-04

May 2019 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 898 (15.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
59.0% (530 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
41.0% (368 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2018-05-05

May 2018 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,797 (30.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
61.0% (1,096 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (701 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2017-05-06

May 2017 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,258 (21.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
66.0% (830 votes)
David C. Morales
34.0% (428 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2016-05-07

May 2016 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,797 (30.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
64.0% (1,150 votes)
David C. Morales
36.0% (647 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2015-05-02

May 2015 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,318 (22.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
59.0% (778 votes)
Michael R. Vance
41.0% (540 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2014-05-03

May 2014 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,797 (30.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
55.0% (988 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
45.0% (809 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2013-05-04

May 2013 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,797 (30.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
57.0% (1,024 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
43.0% (773 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2012-05-05

May 2012 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,198 (20.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
61.0% (731 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
39.0% (467 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2011-05-07

May 2011 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,617 (27.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
61.0% (986 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (631 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2010-05-01

May 2010 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,378 (23.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
61.0% (841 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
39.0% (537 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2009-05-02

May 2009 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,797 (30.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
70.0% (1,258 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
30.0% (539 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2008-05-03

May 2008 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 958 (16.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
72.0% (690 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
28.0% (268 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2007-05-05

May 2007 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,737 (29.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
65.0% (1,129 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
35.0% (608 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2006-05-06

May 2006 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,497 (25.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
72.0% (1,078 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
28.0% (419 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2005-05-07

May 2005 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,078 (18.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
64.0% (690 votes)
Sarah L. Henderson
36.0% (388 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2004-05-01

May 2004 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,378 (23.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
58.0% (799 votes)
Michael R. Vance
42.0% (579 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2003-05-03

May 2003 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,857 (31.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
61.0% (1,133 votes)
Jennifer M. Garza
39.0% (724 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2002-05-04

May 2002 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,797 (30.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
60.0% (1,078 votes)
David C. Morales
40.0% (719 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2001-05-05

May 2001 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,617 (27.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
63.0% (1,019 votes)
Rebecca A. Thornton
37.0% (598 votes)
UNIFORM MAY • 2000-05-06

May 2000 DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Uniform General & Special Election

Voter Turnout: 1,078 (18.0% of 5,989 registered voters)
Official Canvass PDF

Candidate Races

Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
Shanda Deleon WINNER
66.0% (711 votes)
Thomas W. Callahan
34.0% (367 votes)

Meeting Dockets & Agendas (331)

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2026-10-19 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-09-28 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
8: PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSION1: CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE3: ANNOUNCEMENTS4: LEARNING SPOTLIGHT4.A: Dripping Springs Elementary School Learning Spotlight Presenter: Dripping Springs Elementary Principal, Kellie Raymond Attachments: ( 2 ) LEARNING SPOTLIGHT - Dripping Springs Elementary School Learning Spotlight 9/15/2026 at 8:35 AM 2026-2027 Dripping Springs Elementary School Learning Spotlight 9/15/2026 at 8:56 AM5: RECOGNITIONS5.A: National Merit SemiFinalists Attachments: ( 1 ) National Merit Semi-Finalists - September 2026 9/21/2026 at 3:37 PM6: LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT6.A: Board Highlights and Liaison Reports Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon Attachments: ( 2 ) PRESENTATION - Board Highlights & Liaison Reports 9/15/2026 at 12:49 PM 2026-2027 Board Highlights for September 2026 9/18/2026 at 10:49 AM7: PUBLIC COMMENTS7.A: Posted Agenda Items7.B: Non-Agenda Items8.A: School Health Advisory Committee Presentation & Recommendation Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary Attachments: ( 3 ) PRESENTATION - School Health Advisory Committee Presentation and Recommendations 9/15/2026 at 9:47 AM 2025-2026 SHAC Board Presentation & Recommendation 9/21/2026 at 4:10 PM 2025-2026 SHAC Recommendations 9/22/2026 at 9:06 AM8.B: Bond Advisory Committee Update Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Bond Advisory Chair, Jarrod Cady Attachments: ( 2 ) PRESENTATION - Bond Advisory Committee Update 9/15/2026 at 8:25 AM BAC Board Presentation - Sept 2026 9/15/2026 at 8:25 AM8.C: 2023 and 2025 Bond Construction Update Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Construction, James Conkle Attachments: ( 1 ) PRESENTATION - Bond 2023 and 2025 Construction Update 9/17/2026 at 9:29 AM9: CONSENT AGENDA9.A: Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 3 ) 2026.08.24 General Board Meeting Minutes 9/15/2026 at 9:04 AM 2026.09.21 Board Workshop Meeting Minutes 9/22/2026 at 9:07 AM 2026.09.21 Agenda Review Meeting Minutes 9/22/2026 at 9:08 AM9.B: Approval of the 2026-2027 Campus Improvement Plans Presenter: Deputy Superintendent, Karen Kidd Attachments: ( 10 ) CONSENT- Approval of the 2026-2027 Campus Improvement Plans 9/18/2026 at 2:29 PM Cypress Springs Elementary - Performance Objectives 9/18/2026 at 2:29 PM Dripping Springs Elementary - Performance Objectives (1) 9/18/2026 at 2:29 PM Dripping Springs High School - Performance Objective9.C: Approval of the 2026-2027 School Health Advisory Council Members Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of the 2026-2027 School Health Advisory Council Members 9/15/2026 at 11:19 AM9.D: Approval of the 2026-2027 School Library Advisory Committee Members Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of the 2026-2027 School Library Advisory Committeel Members 9/28/2026 at 10:12 AM9.E: Approval of the MOU Amendment with Hill Country Mental Health and Development Disabilities Centers Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the MOU Amendment with Hill Country MHDD Center 9/15/2026 at 9:59 AM Hill Country Community MHMR Center MOU Amendment 9/15/2026 at 9:59 AM9.F: Approval of the MOU with Hays Caldwell Women's Center Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the MOU with Hays Caldwell Women's Center 9/15/2026 at 9:54 AM 2026-2027 Hays Caldwell Women's Center MOU 9/15/2026 at 9:54 AM9.G: Approval of Certified T-TESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Certified T-TESS Appraisers 2026-2027 School Year 9/14/2026 at 5:11 PM 2026-2027 Certified T-TESS Appraiser List 9/15/2026 at 11:21 AM9.H: Approval of the MOU with Texas State University Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the MOU with Texas State University 9/15/2026 at 12:15 PM Texas State University Memorandum of Understanding 9/15/2026 at 12:15 PM9.I: Approval of the MOU with Texas Teachers of Tomorrow Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the MOU with Texas Teachers of Tomorrow 9/15/2026 at 11:24 AM Texas Teachers of Tomorrow MOU 9/15/2026 at 11:24 AM9.J: Approval of the MOU with Region 13 for TIA Technical Assistance Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the MOU with Region 13 9/15/2026 at 11:13 AM Memorandum of Understanding with Region 13 FINAL 9/18/2026 at 11:02 AM9.K: Approval of Dripping Springs Education Foundation Memorandum of Understanding and Funding Agreement Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Dripping Springs Education Foundation MOU & Funding Agreement 9/22/2026 at 4:35 PM9.L: Approval of Re-Encumbrance of 2025-2026 Purchase Orders Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Re-Encumbrance of 2025-2026 Purchase Orders 9/14/2026 at 5:08 PM 2025-2026 POs to be Rolled to 2026-2027 9/14/2026 at 5:08 PM9.M: Approval of 2026-2027 Budget Amendments Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of 2026-2027 Budget Amendments 9/15/2026 at 11:07 AM 2026-2027 Budget Amendments for September 2026 9/15/2026 at 11:08 AM9.N: Approval of Interlocal Agreement with Region 4 Education Service Center for Texas Education Exchange Data Warehouse Services Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Region 4 ESC ILA for Data Warehouse Services 9/14/2026 at 6:30 PM 2026-2027 Region 4 ESC ILA for Data Warehouse Services 9/14/2026 at 6:30 PM10: ACTION10.A: Consideration / Approval of Resolution 2027-06 to Approve 2026 Tax Rate Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 4 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of Resolution 2027-06 Approve the 2026 Property Tax Rate 9/18/2026 at 8:18 AM 2026 Tax Rate Adoption Presentation 9/18/2026 at 8:18 AM Resolution 2027-06 2026 Tax Rate Adoption 9/18/2026 at 8:18 AM Tax Year 2026 DSISD Tx Comptrol10.B: Consideration / Approval of Change Order #1 Swinerton Builders 18+ Contract Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Construction, James Conkle Attachments: ( 2 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of Change Order #1 Swinerton Contract for 18+ Project 9/28/2026 at 10:11 AM DSISD18+_PCI#005_PUAWaterLineRelocation_09.22.26-R1 9/22/2026 at 2:55 PM12.A: Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda10.C: Consideration / Approval to Terminate Dripping Springs High School Teacher Term Contract Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 1 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of Termination of DSHS Teacher Term Contract 9/22/2026 at 3:26 PM10.D: Consideration / Approval to Terminate Dripping Springs Middle School Teacher Term Contract Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 1 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of Termination of DSMS Teacher Term Contract 9/22/2026 at 3:28 PM11: REPORTS AND INFORMATION11.A: Communications Report Presenter: Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Communications Report for September 2026 9/14/2026 at 5:06 PM Communications Report for September 2026 9/15/2026 at 8:19 AM11.B: Learning & Innovation Report Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - L&I Report for September 2026 9/14/2026 at 5:14 PM L&I Report for September 2026 9/15/2026 at 11:15 AM11.C: Human Resources Report Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Human Resources Report for September 2026 9/14/2026 at 5:13 PM HR Report for September 2026 9/15/2026 at 11:10 AM11.D: Finance Reports Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.D.1: Financial Reports for August 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Financial Reports 9/15/2026 at 12:48 PM Financial Report for August 2026 9/15/2026 at 12:48 PM11.D.2: 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports for August 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 4 ) REPORT - Bond Program Status Reports for 2018- 2023- 2025 9/15/2026 at 11:03 AM 2018 Bond Program Status Report for August 2026 9/15/2026 at 11:03 AM 2023 Bond Program Status Report for August 2026 9/15/2026 at 11:03 AM 2025 Bond Program Status Report for August 2026 9/15/2026 at 11:0311.E: Operations Report for September 2026 Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Operations Report for September 2026 9/14/2026 at 6:23 PM Operations Report for September 2026 9/14/2026 at 6:22 PM11.F: Superintendent's Report Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Superintendent Report 9/15/2026 at 9:23 AM Supt. Report for September 2026 9/15/2026 at 9:24 AM11.F.1: Legal Fees Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz11.F.2: Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz12: CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Sections 418.175-182, 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.089 and 551.129, the Board will deliberate in closed session on the following items:12.B: Legal Consultation Regarding Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.074, deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee . Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall13: OPEN SESSION13.A: Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon14: ADJOURN
2026-09-28 • SPECIAL SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD BoardBook public portal.

2026-09-21 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE3: ANNOUNCEMENTS4: LEARNING SPOTLIGHT4.A: Dripping Springs Elementary School Learning Spotlight Presenter: Dripping Springs Elementary Principal, Kellie Raymond5: RECOGNITIONS5.A: National Merit SemiFinalists6: LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT6.A: Board Highlights and Liaison Reports Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon7: PUBLIC COMMENTS7.A: Posted Agenda Items8: PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSION8.A: School Health Advisory Committee Presentation & Recommendation Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary8.B: Bond Advisory Committee Update Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Bond Advisory Chair, Jarrod Cady8.C: 2023 and 2025 Bond Construction Update Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Construction, James Conkle9: CONSENT AGENDA9.A: Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz9.B: Approval of the 2026-2027 Campus Improvement Plans Presenter: Deputy Superintendent, Karen Kidd9.C: Approval of the 2026-2027 School Health Advisory Council Members Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail9.D: Approval of the 2026-2027 School Library Advisory Committee Members Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail9.E: Approval of the MOU Amendment with Hill Country Mental Health and Development Disabilities Centers Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary9.F: Approval of the MOU with Hays Caldwell Women's Center Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary9.G: Approval of Certified T-TESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall9.H: Approval of the MOU with Texas State University Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall9.I: Approval of the MOU with Texas Teachers of Tomorrow Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall9.J: Approval of the MOU with Region 13 for TIA Technical Assistance Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall9.K: Approval of Re-Encumbrance of 2025-2026 Purchase Orders Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau9.L: Approval of 2026-2027 Budget Amendments Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau9.M: Approval of Interlocal Agreement with Region 4 Education Service Center for Texas Education Exchange Data Warehouse Services Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry10: ACTION10.A: Consideration / Approval of Resolution 2027-06 to Approve 2026 Tax Rate Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11: REPORTS AND INFORMATION11.A: Communications Report Presenter: Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards11.B: Learning & Innovation Report Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail11.C: Human Resources Report Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall11.D: Finance Reports Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.D.1: Financial Reports for August 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.D.2: 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports for August 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.E: Operations Report for September 2026 Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry11.F: Superintendent's Report Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz11.F.1: Legal Fees Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz11.F.2: Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz12: CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Sections 418.175-182, 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.089 and 551.129, the Board will deliberate in closed session on the following items:12.A: Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda12.B: Discussion of Hays County Sheriff's ILA Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirenna Cumberland12.C: Legal Consultation Regarding Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee Pursuant to Texas Government Code section 551.074, deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee . Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall12.D: Discussion regarding the possible purchase, sale, exchange, or lease of real property Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry13: OPEN SESSION13.A: Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon13.B: Consideration / Approval of Hays County Sheriff's ILA Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirenna Cumberland13.C: Consideration / Approval to Terminate Teacher Term Contracts Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall14: ADJOURN
2026-09-21 • SPECIAL SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD BoardBook public portal.

2026-08-24 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

Verbatim meeting docket from DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD BoardBook public portal.

Parsed Docket Items:
3: ANNOUNCEMENTS4: LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT1: CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE4.A: Leadership Spotlight - Board Highlights and Liaison Reports Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon Attachments: ( 2 ) PRESENTATION - Board Highlights & Liaison Reports 8/10/2026 at 5:50 PM 2026-2027 Board Highlights for August 2026 8/14/2026 at 12:51 PM5: PUBLIC COMMENTS5.A: Posted Agenda Items5.B: Non-Agenda Items6: CONSENT AGENDA6.A: Approval of Core Beliefs, Core Commitments, Mission, Vision Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Core Beliefs, Core Commitments, Vision, and Mission 8/5/2026 at 10:22 AM DSISD Vision, Mission, Core Beliefs and Commitments 8/5/2026 at 10:22 AM6.B: Approval of DSISD Board of Trustees 2026-2027 Operating Procedures Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon Attachments: ( 3 ) CONSENT - Approval of DSISD Board of Trustees 2026-2027 Operating Procedures 8/5/2026 at 3:27 PM 2026-2027 Board Operating Procedures 8/10/2026 at 5:53 PM 2026-2027 Board Operating Standards SIGNED 8/25/2026 at 12:46 PM6.C: Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 6 ) 2026.06.22 Special Meeting Minutes - Level 3 8/13/2026 at 5:24 PM 2026.06.22 General Board Meeting Minutes 8/13/2026 at 5:51 PM 2026.07.28 Special Meeting Minutes - Board Retreat 8/13/2026 at 5:51 PM 2026.08.17 Special Meeting Minutes - TASB Board Seat 8/18/2026 at 3:22 PM 2026.08.17 Wor6.D: Approval of 2026-2027 Budget Amendments Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of 2026-2027 Budget Amendments 8/11/2026 at 11:48 AM 2026 - 2026-2027 Budget Amendments for August 2026 8/11/2026 at 11:48 AM6.E: Approval of TEA Certification of Policy Compliance Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 3 ) CONSENT - Approval of TEA Certificate of Policy Compliance 8/11/2026 at 3:37 PM 2026.08 TEA Compliance Certification Template 8/10/2026 at 5:54 PM Board Policies for SB12 8/10/2026 at 5:56 PM6.F: Approval of Agreement with Walsh Gallegos Kyle Robinson & De Los Santos P.C. Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Agreement with Walsh 8/18/2026 at 4:42 PM6.G: Approval of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) MOU Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirenna Cumberland Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of TCOLE MOU 8/11/2026 at 9:45 AM 2026-2027 TCOLE MOU 8/11/2026 at 11:47 AM6.H: Approval of Resolution 2027-03 Armed Security Officer Standards Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirenna Cumberland Attachments: ( 3 ) CONSENT - Approval of Resolution 2027-03 Armed Security Officer Standards 8/5/2026 at 11:53 AM Resoluton 2027-03 Armed Security Officer Standards SIGNED 8/25/2026 at 12:47 PM Exhibit A - Armed Security Officer Standards 8/5/2026 at 11:53 AM6.I: Approval of Interquest Detection Canines of Central Texas MOU Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirena Cumberland Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Interquest Detection Canines of Central Texas MOU 8/5/2026 at 12:12 PM 2026-2027 Interquest MOU 8/5/2026 at 12:12 PM6.J: Approval to Hire Safety Specialist Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall6.K: Approval of 2026-2027 Amended Compensation Plan Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Amended 2026-2027 Compensation Plan 8/10/2026 at 6:10 PM6.L: Approval of Certified T-TESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Certified T-TESS Appraisers 2026-2027 School Year 8/11/2026 at 11:44 AM 2026-2027 Certified T-TESS Appraiser List 8/11/2026 at 11:44 AM6.M: Approval of the 2026-2027 District Improvement Plan Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the 2026-2027 District Improvement Plan 8/10/2026 at 6:23 PM Dripping Springs Independent School District - Performance Objectives 8/14/2026 at 12:08 PM6.N: Approval of the 2026-2027 DSISD Student Code of Conduct Presenter: Director of Student Services, Kathy Cornett Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct 8/10/2026 at 6:26 PM 2026-2027 Student Code of Conduct 8/10/2026 at 6:26 PM6.O: Approval of American Sign Language Instructional Materials Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of ASL Instructional Materials 8/10/2026 at 6:20 PM6.P: Approval of MOU with Plum Creek Golf Course Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of MOU with Plum Creek Golf Course 8/11/2026 at 10:59 AM 2026.08 Plum Creek MOU - DSHS Golf Program 8/10/2026 at 6:22 PM6.Q: Approval of the Agreement with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the Agreement with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension 8/11/2026 at 11:02 AM 2026-2027 Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Letter 8/5/2026 at 2:14 PM6.R: Approval of Resolution 2027-01 Regarding the Extracurricular Status of the Hays County 4-H Organization Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary Attachments: ( 3 ) CONSENT - Approval of Resolution 2027-01 Regarding the Extracurricular Status of the Hays County 4-H Organization 8/5/2026 at 2:16 PM Resoluton 2027-01 4H Extracurricular Status SIGNED 8/25/2026 at 12:47 PM 2026-206.S: Approval of the MOU with Hill Country Mental Health and Development Disabilities Centers Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the MOU with Hill Country Mental Health and Development Disabilities Center 8/11/2026 at 11:04 AM 2026-2027 Hill Country Mental Health MOU 8/10/2026 at 6:33 PM6.T: Approval of Contracts with Bayes Achievement Center for Residential Services Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Bayes Achievement Center Contract 8/17/2026 at 6:21 PM6.U: Approval of Contract with Tangram Rehabilitation Network Inc dba Texas Hill Country School Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Contract with Tangram 8/17/2026 at 6:25 PM6.V: Approval of Agreement with Sam Houston State University Psychology and Philosophy Department Specialist in School Psychology Program Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Agreement Between SHSU Pyschology & Philosophy Department 8/11/2026 at 11:06 AM Agreement Between Sam Houston State University Psychology and Philosophy Department Special6.W: Approval of Resolution 2027-02 Designating Investment Officers Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Resolution 2027-02 Designating Investment Officers 8/10/2026 at 6:04 PM Resoluton 2027-02 Designating Investment Officers SIGNED 8/25/2026 at 12:48 PM6.X: Approval of Resolution 2027-04 Designating Authorized School Depository Representatives with Authority to Act on Behalf of Dripping Springs Independent School District Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Resolution 2027-04 Designating Depository Representatives 8/10/2026 at 6:02 PM Resoluton 2027-04 Designating Depository Representatives SIGNED 8/6.Y: Approval of Right of Way Agreement Pertaining to Darden Hill Road Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 4 ) CONSENT- Approval of Right of Way Agreement for Darden Hill Road 8/5/2026 at 3:06 PM 2026.08.24 Darden Hill Road ROW Agreement 8/5/2026 at 3:07 PM Resoluton 2027-05 ROW Agreement for Darden Hill 8/25/2026 at 12:49 PM 20230227-Darden Hill Road Convey ROW Deed DSISD r6.Z: Approval of Easement Encroachment Agreement for DSHS with Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 3 ) CONSENT- Approval of Easement Encroachment Agreement with DSWSC 8/5/2026 at 3:14 PM DSWSC Easement Encroachment Agreement Letter 8/5/2026 at 3:14 PM 2015 10 09 - DSISD Water Line Easement to DSWSC [Attachment A] 8/5/2026 at 3:14 PM6.AA: Approval of PEC Utility Line Easement Agreements for DSISD's 18+ Facility Electric Service (Sawyer Ranch Road) Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT- Approval of PEC Ulility Easement Agreement (Sawyer Ranch) 8/11/2026 at 11:13 AM WO#185537 - EASEMENT_14451 SAWYER RANCH RD OH (2) 8/5/2026 at 3:18 PM6.AB: Approval of PEC Utility Line Easement Agreements for DSISD's 18+ Facility Electric Service (DSISD Site) Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT- Approval of PEC Ulility Easement Agreement (DSISD Site) 8/11/2026 at 3:48 PM WO#185538 - EASEMENT 14451 (DSISD Site) 8/11/2026 at 11:18 AM7: ACTION7.A: Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 Unemployment Insurance Renewal Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of 2026-2027 Unemployment Insurance Renewal 8/10/2026 at 6:06 PM TASB Contribution and Coverage Summary - Unemployment Insurance 8/10/2026 at 6:06 PM7.B: Consideration / Approval of Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credits Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credits 8/11/2026 at 9:58 AM 2026-2027 Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credit 8/11/2026 at 9:58 AM7.C: Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 Child Nutrition Meal Prices Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of 2026-2027 Child Nutrition Meal Prices 8/10/2026 at 7:14 PM Child Nutrition Meal Prices Presentation 8/11/2026 at 3:44 PM8: REPORTS AND INFORMATION8.A: Learning & Innovation Report Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail8.A.1: 2026-2027 DSISD Student Handbook Presenter: Director of Student Services, Kathy Cornett Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - DSISD 2026-2027 Student Handbook 8/11/2026 at 11:20 AM 2026-2027 Student Handbook 8/10/2026 at 6:30 PM8.B: Human Resources Report Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Human Resources Report for August 2026 8/10/2026 at 6:11 PM HR Report for August 2026 8/11/2026 at 2:10 PM8.C: Finance Reports Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau8.C.1: Financial Reports for June & July 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 3 ) REPORT - Financial Reports for June & July 2026 8/11/2026 at 12:51 PM Financial Report for June 2026 8/12/2026 at 8:14 AM Financial Report for July 2026 8/12/2026 at 8:14 AM8.C.2: 2026 Certified Property Values and M&O Tax Rate Information Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 4 ) REPORT - 2026 Certified Property Values and M&O Tax Rate Information 8/11/2026 at 12:48 PM Hays CAD - Dripping Springs ISD - Certified Values Tax Year 2026 8/11/2026 at 12:48 PM Travis CAD - Dripping Springs ISD - Certified Values Tax Year 2026 8/11/2026 at 12:48 PM Ten Yea8.C.3: Quarterly Investment Report for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Quarterly Investment Report for June 30, 2026 8/11/2026 at 12:52 PM Quarterly Investment Report - June 30, 2026 8/13/2026 at 5:08 PM8.C.4: 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports for July 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 4 ) REPORT - Bond Program Status Reports for 2018- 2023- 2025 8/11/2026 at 11:51 AM 2018 Bond Program Status Report for July 2026 8/11/2026 at 11:51 AM 2023 Bond Program Status Report for July 2026 8/11/2026 at 11:51 AM 2025 Bond Program Status Report for July 2026 8/11/2026 at 11:51 AM10: OPEN SESSION9.A: Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda8.D: Operations Report for August 2026 Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Operations Report for August 2026 8/10/2026 at 7:29 PM Operations Report for August 2026 8/10/2026 at 7:29 PM8.E: Superintendent's Report Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Superintendent Report 8/10/2026 at 7:28 PM Supt. Report for August 2026 8/10/2026 at 7:28 PM8.E.1: Legal Fees Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz8.E.2: Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz9: CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Sections 418.175-182, 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.089 and 551.129, the Board will deliberate in closed session on the following items:10.A: Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon11: ADJOURN
2026-08-17 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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1: CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE3: ANNOUNCEMENTS4: LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT4.A: Leadership Spotlight - Board Highlights and Liaison Reports Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon5: PUBLIC COMMENTS5.A: Posted Agenda Items6: CONSENT AGENDA6.A: Approval of Core Beliefs, Core Commitments, Mission, Vision Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz6.B: Approval of DSISD Board of Trustees 2026-2027 Operating Procedures Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon6.C: Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz6.D: Approval of 2026-2027 Budget Amendments Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau6.E: Approval of TEA Certification of Policy Compliance Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz6.F: Approval of of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) MOU Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirenna Cumberland6.G: Approval of Resolution 2027-03 Armed Security Officer Standards Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirenna Cumberland6.H: Approval of Interquest Detection Canines of Central Texas MOU Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirena Cumberland6.I: Approval of 2026-2027 Amended Compensation Plan Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall6.J: Approval of Certified T-TESS Appraisers for the 2026-2027 School Year Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall6.K: Approval of the 2026-2027 District Improvement Plan Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail6.L: Approval of the 2026-2027 DSISD Student Code of Conduct Presenter: Director of Student Services, Kathy Cornett6.M: Approval of American Sign Language Instructional Materials Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail6.N: Approval of MOU with Plum Creek Golf Course Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail6.O: Approval of the Agreement with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary6.P: Approval of Resolution 2027-01 Regarding the Extracurricular Status of the Hays County 4-H Organization Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary6.Q: Approval of the MOU with Hill Country Mental Health and Development Disabilities Centers Presenter: Director of Counseling & Health Services, Retta Ary6.R: Approval of Agreement with Sam Houston State University Psychology and Philosophy Department Specialist in School Psychology Program Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts6.S: Approval of Resolution 2027-02 Designating Investment Officers Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau6.T: Approval of Resolution 2027-04 Designating Authorized School Depository Representatives with Authority to Act on Behalf of Dripping Springs Independent School District Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau6.U: Approval of Right of Way Agreement Pertaining to Darden Hill Road Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry6.V: Approval of Easement Encroachment Agreement for DSHS with Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry6.W: Approval of PEC Utility Line Easement Agreements for DSISD's 18+ Facility Electric Service (Sawyer Ranch Road) Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry6.X: Approval of PEC Utility Line Easement Agreements for DSISD's 18+ Facility Electric Service (DSISD Site) Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry7: ACTION7.A: Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 Unemployment Insurance Renewal Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau7.B: Consideration / Approval of Agreement for the Purchase of Attendance Credits Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau7.C: Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 Child Nutrition Meal Prices Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry8: REPORTS AND INFORMATION8.A: Learning & Innovation Report Presenter: Chief Academic Officer, Maureen Jamail8.A.1: 2026-2027 DSISD Student Handbook Presenter: Director of Student Services, Kathy Cornett8.B: Human Resources Report Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall8.C: Finance Reports Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau8.C.1: Financial Reports for June & July 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau8.C.2: 2026 Certified Property Values and M&O Tax Rate Information Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau8.C.3: Quarterly Investment Report for the Quarter Ending June 30, 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau8.C.4: 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports for July 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau8.D: Operations Report for August 2026 Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry8.E: Superintendent's Report Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz8.E.1: Legal Fees Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz8.E.2: Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz9: CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Sections 418.175-182, 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.089 and 551.129, the Board will deliberate in closed session on the following items:9.A: Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda9.B: Discussion of Hiring Safety Specialist Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall9.C: Discussion of Safety Audit Report for TxSSC Presenter: Director of Safety, Sirenna Cumberland9.D: Discussion of Contracts with Bayes Achievement Center Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts9.E: Discussion of Contract with Tangram Rehabilitation Network Inc dba Texas Hill Country School Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts9.F: Discussion of the Road and Easement Schematic with the City of Dripping Springs Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz10: OPEN SESSION10.A: Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session Presenter: Board President, Shanda DeLeon10.B: Consideration / Approval to Hire School Safety Specialist Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall10.C: Consideration / Approval of Contracts with Bayes Achievement Center for 2026-2027 Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts10.D: Consideration / Approval of Contract with Tangram Rehabilitation Network Inc dba Texas Hill Country School Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts11: ADJOURN
2026-08-17 • SPECIAL SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-07-29 • SPECIAL SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-07-28 • SPECIAL SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-06-22 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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9.H: Approval of Elementary Library Resources Presenter: Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Alicia Maphies Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of Elementary Library Resources 6/9/2026 at 7:45 AM Purchase Requests for Elementary Library Resources 6/9/2026 at 7:22 AM1: CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE3: ANNOUNCEMENTS4: RECOGNITIONS4.A: Track & Field State Qualifiers Attachments: ( 1 ) Track & Field State Qualifier 6/15/2026 at 2:16 PM4.B: DSHS Baseball State Qualifiers Attachments: ( 1 ) DSHS Baseball State Qualifiers 6/15/2026 at 2:16 PM5: LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT5.A: Leadership Spotlight - Board Highlights and Liaison Reports Presenter: Board President, Stefani Reinold Attachments: ( 2 ) PRESENTATION - Board Highlights & Liaison Reports 6/8/2026 at 1:46 PM 2025-2026 Board Highlights for June 2026 6/22/2026 at 10:57 AM6: PUBLIC HEARING Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau6.A: Public Hearing on the 2026-2027 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) PUBLIC HEARING - Public Hearing on the 2026-2027 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate 6/12/2026 at 9:58 PM PRESENTATION - Public Hearing 2026-2027 Budget Adoption 6/16/2026 at 3:30 PM7: PUBLIC COMMENTS7.A: Posted Agenda Items7.B: Non-Agenda Items8: PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSION8.A: Strategic Plan Year Two Update Presenter: Assistant Superintendent, Karen Kidd, Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall and Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards Attachments: ( 2 ) PRESENTATION - Strategic Plan Year 2 Update 6/8/2026 at 12:53 PM Strategic Plan Year 2 Update 6/9/2026 at 3:45 PM8.B: Child Nutrition TDA Audit Presentation Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Child Nutrition, John Crowley Attachments: ( 2 ) PRESENTATION - Child Nutrition Audit Report 6/8/2026 at 1:28 PM Child Nutrition TDA Review: Presentation June 2026 6/8/2026 at 1:28 PM9: CONSENT AGENDA9.A: Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings Attachments: ( 4 ) 2026.05.18 General Meeting Minutes 6/8/2026 at 1:47 PM 2026.06.15 Board Workshop Minutes 6/16/2026 at 3:08 PM 2026.06.15 Agenda Review Meeting Minutes 6/16/2026 at 3:08 PM 2026.06.15 Special Meeting Minutes 6/16/2026 at 3:08 PM9.B: Approval of 2025-2026 Final Budget Amendment Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of 2025-2026 Final Budget Amendments 6/11/2026 at 9:38 PM 2025-2026 Budget Amendment for June 2026 6/11/2026 at 9:39 PM9.C: Approval of 2026-2027 Accelerated Instruction Budget Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of 2026-2027 Accelerated Instruction Budget 6/11/2026 at 9:33 PM9.D: Approval of 2026-2027 Amended Compensation Plan Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Amended 2026-2027 Compensation Plan 6/16/2026 at 4:25 PM9.E: Approval to Hire Safety Coordinator Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval to Hire Safety Coordinator 6/16/2026 at 3:01 PM9.F: Approval of Superintendent Contract Extension Presenter: DSISD Board President, Stefani Reinold Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Superintendent Contract 6/9/2026 at 3:50 PM9.G: Approval of Official Attendance Taking Times Presenter: Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Approval of Official Attendance Taking Times for 2026-2027 6/9/2026 at 7:18 AM9.I: Approval of AP Math Instructional Materials Presenter: Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Alicia Maphies Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Consideration & Approval of AP Math Instructional Materials 6/9/2026 at 4:01 PM9.J: Approval of AP World Languages Instructional Materials Presenter: Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Alicia Maphies Attachments: ( 1 ) CONSENT - Consideration & Approval of World Languages Instructional Materials 6/9/2026 at 4:02 PM9.K: Approval of Stephen F. Austin State University Speech-Language Pathology Affiliation Agreement Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Stephen F. Austin State University Speech-Language Pathology Affiliation Agreement 6/9/2026 at 4:06 PM Stephen F. Austin State University Speech-Language Pathology Affiliation Agreement 6/8/2026 at 1:00 PM9.L: Approval of Texas State University School Psychology Program Practicum Site Agreement Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT - Approval of the Texas State University School Psychology Program Practicum Agreerment 6/8/2026 at 1:03 PM Texas State University School Psychology Program Practicum Site Agreement 6/8/2026 at 1:03 PM9.M: Approval of First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School through the Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine (TCHATT) Initiative Presenter: Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT- Approval of MOU with Dell Medical School through TCHATT 6/9/2026 at 7:16 AM TCHATT MOU 6/9/2026 at9.N: Approval of the West Travis County Public Utility Agency Service Availability Letter and Non-Standard Service Agreement for Dripping Springs ISD 18+ Building Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 3 ) CONSENT- Approval of SAL and NSSA WTCPUA for 18+Building 6/9/2026 at 4:13 PM DSISD 18+ Service Availability Letter 6/8/2026 at 1:35 PM DSISD 18+ Nonstandard Retail Water Serv9.O: Approval of West Travis County Public Utility Agency Water Facilities Easement Agreement for Driftwood Springs High School Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 3 ) CONSENT- Consideration & Approval of WTCPUA Waterline Easement Agreement 6/9/2026 at 4:17 PM WTCPUA Easement Driftwood Springs High School, PUA # 290-25-019 6/8/2026 at 1:38 PM Easement Diagram 6/8/2026 at 1:39.P: Approval of the West Travis County Public Utility Authority Reimbursement Agreement for Driftwood Springs High School Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) CONSENT- Approval of WTCPUA Reimbursement Agreement for DWHS 6/9/2026 at 4:18 PM Reimbursement Agreement - DSISD Driftwood Springs High School, 290-25-019 PW-2025-36-SER 6/8/2026 at 1:43 PM10: ACTION10.A: Consideration / Approval of Driftwood Springs High School Official School Colors Presenter: Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards Attachments: ( 2 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of DWHS Official School Colors 6/9/2026 at 7:10 AM Driftwood Springs HS School Colors 6/16/2026 at 3:40 PM10.B: Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 Annual Budget Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 3 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of 2026-2027 Annual Budget 6/11/2026 at 9:25 PM Official Budget 2026-2027 6/16/2026 at 3:17 PM Taxpayer Impact 6/16/2026 at 3:37 PM10.C: Consideration / Approval of Property, Casualty, Liability and Workers’ Compensation Insurance Renewal Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 3 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of TASB Insurance Renewal 6/8/2026 at 12:45 PM Dripping Springs ISD Contribution and Coverage Summary 6/8/2026 at 12:45 PM Insurance Renewal Comparison 6/8/2026 at 12:45 PM10.D: Consideration / Approval of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment for the DSISD 18+ Project Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry, Director of Construction, James Conkle & PBK Architects Attachments: ( 2 ) ACTION - Consideration & Approval of GMP Amendment for 18+ Project 6/9/2026 at 4:24 PM GMP Final - Summary 6/8/2026 at 4:40 PM11: REPORTS AND INFORMATION11.A: Communications Report Presenter: Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Communications Report 6/8/2026 at 12:54 PM Communications Report June 2026 6/9/2026 at 4:22 PM11.B: Learning & Innovation Report Presenter: Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Learning and Innovation Report for June 2026 6/8/2026 at 4:35 PM L&I Report for June 2026 6/9/2026 at 7:24 AM11.C: Human Resources Report Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Human Resources Report for June 2026 6/8/2026 at 3:38 PM HR Report for June 2026 6/9/2026 at 7:12 AM11.D: Financial Reports Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.D.1: Financial Reports for April & May 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 3 ) REPORT - Financial Reports 6/8/2026 at 12:36 PM Financial Report for April 2026 6/8/2026 at 12:36 PM Financial Report for May 2026 6/8/2026 at 12:36 PM11.D.2: 2025-2026 Budget - Actual Projections for May 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - 2025-2026 Budget-Actual Projections for May 2026 6/11/2026 at 9:41 PM 2025-2026 Budget-Actual Projections for May 2026 6/11/2026 at 9:41 PM11.D.3: 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports for May 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau Attachments: ( 4 ) REPORT - Bond Program Status Reports for 2018- 2023- 2025 6/8/2026 at 12:34 PM 2018 Bond Program Status Report for May 2026 6/8/2026 at 12:34 PM 2023 Bond Program Status Report for May 2026 6/8/2026 at 12:34 PM 2025 Bond Program Status Report for May 2026 6/8/2026 at 12:34 PM11.E: Operations Report Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Operations Report for June 2026 6/8/2026 at 1:30 PM Operations Report for June 2026 6/8/2026 at 1:30 PM11.F: Superintendent's Report Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz Attachments: ( 2 ) REPORT - Superintendent Report 6/8/2026 at 1:48 PM Supt. Report for June 2026 6/16/2026 at 4:24 PM11.F.1: Legal Fees11.F.2: Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications12: CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Sections 418.175-182, 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.089 and 551.129, the Board will deliberate in closed session on the following items:12.A: Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda13: OPEN SESSION13.A: Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session14: ADJOURN
2026-06-22 • SPECIAL SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-06-15 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

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Parsed Docket Items:
1: CALL TO ORDER AND ESTABLISH QUORUM2: PLEDGES OF ALLEGIANCE / MOMENT OF SILENCE3: ANNOUNCEMENTS4: RECOGNITIONS4.A: Track & Field State Qualifiers4.B: DSHS Baseball State Qualifiers5: LEADERSHIP SPOTLIGHT5.A: Leadership Spotlight - Board Highlights and Liaison Reports Presenter: Board President, Stefani Reinold6: PUBLIC HEARING Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau6.A: Public Hearing on the 2026-2027 Budget and Proposed Tax Rate Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau7: PUBLIC COMMENTS7.A: Posted Agenda Items8: PRESENTATIONS AND DISCUSSION8.A: Strategic Plan Year Two Update Presenter: Assistant Superintendent, Karen Kidd, Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall and Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards8.B: Child Nutrition TDA Audit Presentation Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry & Director of Child Nutrition, John Crowley9: CONSENT AGENDA9.A: Approval of Minutes for Recent Board Meetings9.B: Approval of 2025-2026 Final Budget Amendment Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau9.C: Approval of 2026-2027 Accelerated Instruction Budget Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau9.D: Approval of 2026-2027 Amended Compensation Plan Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall9.E: Approval of Superintendent Contract Extension Presenter: DSISD Board President, Stefani Reinold9.F: Approval of Official Attendance Taking Times Presenter: Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd9.G: Approval of Elementary Library Resources Presenter: Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Alicia Maphies9.H: Approval of AP Math Instructional Materials Presenter: Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Alicia Maphies9.I: Approval of AP World Languages Instructional Materials Presenter: Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Alicia Maphies9.J: Approval of Stephen F. Austin State University Speech-Language Pathology Affiliation Agreement Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts9.K: Approval of Texas State University School Psychology Program Practicum Site Agreement Presenter: Director of Special Services, Brook Roberts9.L: Approval of First Amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School through the Texas Child Health Access Through Telemedicine (TCHATT) Initiative Presenter: Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd9.M: Approval of the West Travis County Public Utility Agency Service Availability Letter and Non-Standard Service Agreement for Dripping Springs ISD 18+ Building Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry9.N: Approval of West Travis County Public Utility Agency Water Facilities Easement Agreement for Driftwood Springs High School Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry9.O: Approval of the West Travis County Public Utility Authority Reimbursement Agreement for Driftwood Springs High School Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry10: ACTION10.A: Consideration / Approval of Driftwood Springs High School Official School Colors Presenter: Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards10.B: Consideration / Approval of 2026-2027 Annual Budget Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau10.C: Consideration / Approval of Property, Casualty, Liability and Workers’ Compensation Insurance Renewal Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau10.D: Consideration / Approval of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment for the DSISD 18+ Project Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry, Director of Construction, James Conkle & PBK Architects11: REPORTS AND INFORMATION11.A: Communications Report Presenter: Chief Communications Officer, Jennifer Edwards11.B: Learning & Innovation Report Presenter: Assistant Superintendent of Learning & Innovation, Karen Kidd11.C: Human Resources Report Presenter: Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall11.D: Financial Reports Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.D.1: Financial Reports for April & May 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.D.2: 2025-2026 Budget - Actual Projections for May 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.D.3: 2018, 2023 and 2025 Bond Reports for May 2026 Presenter: Chief Financial Officer, Randy Rau11.E: Operations Report Presenter: Chief Operations Officer, Scott Berry11.F: Superintendent's Report Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz11.F.1: Legal Fees11.F.2: Subdivision, Annexation and Development Notifications12: CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Sections 418.175-182, 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.0821, 551.089 and 551.129, the Board will deliberate in closed session on the following items:12.A: Consultation with legal counsel regarding any matter posted on the agenda12.B: Discussion of Hiring Safety Coordinator Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall13: OPEN SESSION13.A: Possible Action regarding Matters discussed in Closed Session13.B: Consideration / Approval to Hire Safety Coordinator Presenter: Superintendent, Holly Morris-Kuentz & Chief Human Resources Officer, Linda Hall14: ADJOURN
2026-06-15 • SPECIAL SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Special Meeting

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2026-05-18 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-04-20 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-03-16 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-02-16 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2026-01-19 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-12-15 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-11-17 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-10-20 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-09-15 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-08-18 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting

2025-07-21 • REGULAR SESSION

DRIPPING SPRINGS ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting