Life School
Board Meeting
Date and Time
Monday November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM CST
Agenda
| Purpose | Presenter | Time | |||
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| I. | Opening Items | 5:15 PM | |||
| A. | Record Attendance | ||||
| B. | Call the Meeting to Order | ||||
| C. | Speakers on Public Sign-up Sheet | ||||
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Speakers on Public Sign-up Sheet: 3 minute limit "per speaker".
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| II. | Opening Ceremonies | ||||
| A. | Pledge of Allegiance/Texas Pledge | ||||
| B. | Invocation | Board Member | |||
| C. | Recognitions | Scott Fuller Ed.D. | |||
| III. | Education Foundation Presentation Update | ||||
| A. | Life School Education Foundation Update | Azaria Smith | |||
| IV. | Information Items | ||||
| A. | Re-enrollment and Open Registration Dates for 2026-2027 | Bryon Ding | |||
| V. | Consent Items | ||||
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A consent item shall include items of a routine and or a reoccurring nature grouped together under one action item. All such items shall be acted upon by one vote without separate discussion unless a board member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote. |
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| A. | Acceptance of New Hires and Terminations | Stephanie Colwell, Ed.D. | |||
| B. | Consideration and Possible Acceptance of the Active or Retired Teachers Report Pertaining to Tutoring per SB 1356 (Fall Semester) | Kim Riepe | |||
| C. | Motion to Approve the Consent Items as presented | Vote | Brent Wilson, Ed.D. | ||
| VI. | Action Items | ||||
| A. | Consideration and Possible Approval of Education First Trips | Vote | Joy Shepherd | ||
| B. | Consideration and Possible Approval of Targeted Improvement Plans for Life School Innovation Academy and Life School Cedar Hill along with Local Improvement Plan for Life School Mountain Creek | Vote | Kim Riepe | ||
| C. | Consideration and Possible Approval of the Amended 2025-2026 Life School District Calendar and Calendar of Attendance Dates | Vote | Joe Beck | ||
| D. | Consideration and Possible Approval of the 2026-2027 Life School District Calendar | Vote | Joe Beck | ||
| E. | Consideration and Possible Acceptance of the Board Resolution for Designation of Non-Business Days Under TPIA for 2026 | Vote | Bryon Ding | ||
| F. | Possible Approval of Board Meeting Minutes | Approve Minutes | |||
| Approve minutes for Board Meeting on October 20, 2025 | |||||
| G. | Consideration and Possible Acceptance of the Financial Report | Vote | Megan Beck | ||
| H. | Consideration and Possible Approval of Life School Board Members | Vote | Scott Fuller Ed.D. | ||
| I. | Consideration and Possible Approval of Life School Board Officers | Vote | Scott Fuller Ed.D. | ||
| VII. | Executive Closed Session | ||||
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Pursuant to Texas Gov't Code 551.071 (Consultation with Legal Counsel) Texas Gov't Code 551.072 (Real Property), Texas Gov't Code 551.074 (Personnel), Texas Gov't Code 551.076 (Security Audit), Texas Gov't Code 551.089 (Security Infrastructure) |
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| A. | Call for Motion to Enter Executive Closed Session | Vote | Brent Wilson, Ed.D. | ||
| B. | Possible Discussion of Intruder Detection Audit | Allison Hert | |||
| C. | Possible Review, Updates and Revisions to Emergency Operations Plan | Allison Hert | |||
| D. | Possible Discussion of Personnel | Stephanie Colwell Ed.D. | |||
| E. | Consultation with Legal Counsel on legal matters and litigation | ||||
| F. | Possible Discussion of Real Property (Duncanville) | ||||
| G. | Possible Discussion of the Annual Review of the Superintendent Succession Plan | Scott Fuller Ed.D. | |||
| H. | Motion to Reconvene in Open Session | Vote | Brent Wilson, Ed.D. | ||
| VIII. | Possible Action from Items Discussed in Closed Session | ||||
| A. | Consideration and Possible Approval of Review, Updates and Revisions to Emergency Operations Plan as Discussed in Closed Session | Vote | Allison Hert | ||
| B. | Consideration and Possible Approval of 2026 Life School Catastrophic Circumstance Implementation Plan for the Superintendent | Vote | Scott Fuller Ed.D. | ||
| IX. | Closing Items | ||||
| A. | Adjourn Meeting | Vote | |||