Trinity Basin Preparatory

Meeting of the Board of Directors

Published on February 17, 2026 at 4:44 PM CST

Date and Time

Monday February 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM CST

Location

Trinity Basin Preparatory Central Administration

2730 N. Hwy. 360

Grand Prairie, Texas  75050

The presiding officer of the Board will participate in the meeting in person at the above-listed location. Some members of the Board may participate via video conference as permitted under Texas Government Code ยง 551.127. In which case, an audio recording of the meeting shall be made.

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter
I. Opening Items
  A. Call the Meeting to Order   Mike Winemiller
  B. Record Attendance   Mike Winemiller
II. Open Session
III. Non-agenda Related Public Comments
 

This forum is for public comments to the Board on any matter except personnel and individual student issues.  Any personnel concerns should be brought to the attention of the CEO prior to the meeting.  Speakers will be limited to three (3) minutes.  Non-agenda items will be taken for no more than 30 minutes.

IV. Non-Action Items
  A. Mission Moment Discuss Brandon Duck
  B. Enrollment Report Discuss Randy Shaffer
  C. Academic Report Discuss Kim Foster
  D. Financial Report Discuss Shashi Konduru
  E. Human Resources Report Discuss Claudia Neira
  F. Operations and Expansion Report Discuss David Tecuatl
  G. Development Report Discuss Brandon Duck
V. Action Items
  A. Consider and vote on the resolution to increase the Working Capital Line of Credit with Texas Capital Bank. Vote Shashi Konduru
  B. Consider and vote on the resolution to approve Low Attendance Day Waivers on January 23, 2026, and January 30, 2026. Vote Viktoria Garo
  C. Consider and vote on the resolution and associated policy related to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text, in accordance with Section 25.0823 of the Texas Education Code. Vote Viktoria Garo
  D. Consider and vote on the 2026-27 Academic Calendar. Vote Kim Foster
  E. Consider and vote on approving a certificate of compliance in connection with the application for the 2026-2028 State Facilities Incentive Grant (SFIG). Vote Brandon Duck
  F. Consider and vote on the appointment of one replacement member to Student Health Advisory Committee Members. Vote Nathaniel Baggs
  G. Consider and vote on ratification of contracts signed by the CEO since the December 15, 2025 Board Meeting. All items will be acted upon by one vote without separate discussion unless a board member requests that an item be discussed and/or voted on separately. Vote Randy Shaffer
  H. Consider and vote on ratification of minutes from board meeting on December 15, 2025. Approve Minutes Viktoria Garo
   
  I. Consider and vote on ratification of minutes from the special board meeting on February 9, 2026. Approve Minutes Viktoria Garo
   
VI. Closed Session Per Texas Government Code
 

If, during the course of the meeting, discussion of any item on the agenda should be held in a closed meeting, the Board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 418.183(f). Before any closed meeting is convened, the presiding officer will publicly identify the section or sections of the Act authorizing the closed meeting. All final votes, actions, or decisions will be taken in open meeting.

 

  1. Attorney Consult (Sec. 551.071) For private consultation with its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter.
  2. Real Property Matters (Sec. 551.072) For private consultation with its attorney to deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property.
  3. Security Devices or Security Audits (Sec. 551.076) For private consultation to deliberate (1) the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel devices; or (2) a security audit.
  4. Personnel Matters (Sec. 551.074) For private consultation to discuss the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of an employee.
VII. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote Mike Winemiller