Dear Argyle ISD Families and Staff,

On Monday evening, the Argyle ISD Board of Trustees held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting. The meeting began at 5 p.m. with an executive session, followed by the open portion, which was officially called to order at 6:01 p.m.

This newsletter includes Board Briefs, which summarize key updates and action items from the meeting. Please note that each section includes a direct video link to the corresponding portion of the discussion.

We hope these highlights help you stay connected and informed as a valued member of the Argyle ISD community.

Opening of the Meeting

• A quorum was established by Board President Leigh Ann Artho.
• The Opening Prayer was led by Trustee Justin Ford.

Public Comment

No speakers addressed the Board of Trustees during Public Comment. As a reminder, transcripts of all prior public comments and district responses are available on our website. These transcripts are posted as soon as possible following each meeting to support transparency and community engagement.

Consent Agenda

The Board unanimously (6-0) approved multiple items across various departments. The full list of consent items is available on the published agenda. Board meeting minutes approved in the Consent Agenda, and the record of each Trustee’s vote on those items, are posted within seven days after approval. [video link]

Reports Presented

• Construction Report: Progress updates on current Bond 2022 projects, including final stages of the new AISD Stadium and IAC at Argyle High School in Canyon Falls, progress on Scott Gibson Middle School and Michael Ball Intermediate School at FM 407. [video link]
  • Bond 2022 Projects: GMS and MBIS
  • Bond 2025 Projects: Capital Improvements and New Construction
• Board President & Superintendent Report: Board & District updates, key initiatives, update to July board meeting date, and school site discussions. [video link]

Information Items

District staff presented the following agenda items for Board review and discussion only, no action:

• TTESS Manual & Policy DNA (LOCAL)
• Student Nutrition Meal Prices for 2026-27
• Purchases Above $100,000 Policy CH (LOCAL)
• Student Code of Conduct 2026-27

Discussion & Action Items

District staff presented the following agenda items for discussion and consideration. The Board of Trustees approved the following: [video link]

• Consider and Approve District of Innovation Renewal (Approval 6-0)
• Consider and Approve Budget Amendment #4 (Approval 6-0)
• Consider and Approve Purchases Above $100,000 Policy CH (Approval 6-0)
• Consider and Approve Staffing Plan - Phase 3 (Approval 6-0)
• Consider and Approve Staff Compensation Plan 2026-27 (Approval 5-0-1)

Return to Executive Session

At the conclusion of the meeting agenda, the Board of Trustees moved to Executive Session at 6:47 under Texas Government Code 551.074, Personnel Matters and Public Officers.

At 9:49 p.m., the Board reconvened into Open Session to discuss and consider naming an appointment for the vacancy of Place 7 on the Argyle ISD Board of Trustees

The Board took no action.

Stay Engaged

If you were unable to attend in person or online, you are encouraged to view the full recording of the board meeting here. This allows you to hear the complete discussions, comments, and context behind each agenda item.

The next regular meeting of the Argyle ISD Board of Trustees is scheduled for Monday, July 13, 2026, at 5 p.m., with the public portion beginning at 6 p.m.

All regular and special board meetings with action items are live-streamed, recorded, and available for on-demand viewing. Open meetings without action items are recorded and available for on-demand viewing.

Stay Connected

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Thank you for your partnership in supporting Argyle ISD. Together, we ensure our students, families, and community remain informed and connected as our district continues to grow.

#TogetherWeSoAr,

Courtney Carpenter, Ed.D.
Superintendent
Argyle ISD

Leigh Ann Artho
President
AISD Board of Trustees