Board Meeting Updates
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Important Highlights from the June 15, 2026 Carroll ISD Regular Board Meeting
Recap from the June 15, 2026 Carroll ISD Board of Trustees Regular Board Meeting
Consideration and Possible Action:
The Board unanimously approved the Personnel Report as presented during Executive Session.
Trustees also unanimously approved an extension of Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Glenn’s contract.
President’s Report:
Board President Cam Bryan provided updates from the Legacy Committee and Budget & Finance Committee.
President Bryan reflected on America’s upcoming 250th birthday and highlighted Carroll ISD’s yearlong USA 250 initiative, which has encouraged students to learn about the history, values, freedoms, and sacrifices that have shaped the United States.
He also celebrated a historic year for Dragon Nation, recognizing Carroll ISD’s 10th UIL Lone Star Cup Championship—the most by any 6A school district in Texas—and the district’s recognition as the inaugural Texas Cup Champion by the Texas High School Athletic Directors Association. President Bryan noted that these honors reflect excellence across academics, athletics, fine arts, leadership, and character, made possible through the commitment of students, staff, families, and the community.
Superintendent’s Report:
Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Glenn thanked Deputy Superintendent Chase Park and the Business Office team for developing a balanced 2026-27 budget and provided an update regarding the proposed 2026 tax rate.
Dr. Glenn also recognized Executive Director of Human Resources Melanie Kibodeaux and the HR team for their continued success in recruiting and retaining high-quality employees and thanked students, staff, parents, community members, and Trustees for their unwavering commitment to excellence.
Public Hearing:
The Board conducted a public hearing regarding the proposed 2026-27 budget and tax rate. Deputy Superintendent Chase Park presented the proposed budget and tax rate. No public comments were received during the hearing.
Board Action:
Trustees unanimously approved the 2026-27 Carroll ISD budget.
The Board also approved:
• Updates to the district’s facilities rental fee schedule and rental policy
• A resolution declaring additional property adjacent to 801 Shady Oaks Drive as surplus property
• The recommendation to select NAS as the district’s property and casualty insurance carrier for the 2026-27 fiscal year
Information Items (No Action Taken):
The Board received information regarding the potential refunding of up to $15 million in outstanding district bonds for fiscal year 2026-27. District administrators discussed the opportunity to generate future savings through bond refunding if favorable market conditions exist.
Consent Agenda and Donations:
The Board approved the consent agenda, including the order calling the November 3, 2026 General Election, technology acquisitions, capital improvement requests, budget amendments, and renewal of the Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program Memorandum of Understanding.
Trustees also recognized generous community support through the following donations:
• The Tradition Club – $62,272.40 in volleyball locker room improvements
• Durham Intermediate PTO – $6,000 for field trip transportation
• Rockenbaugh Elementary PTO – $5,575 for a PK playground fence and gate
• NTN Parent Club – $45,000 toward a new Aquatics Center scoreboard
Closing:
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:01 p.m. Board materials and the full meeting video are available on the Carroll ISD website.
Important Highlights from the June 1, 2026 Carroll ISD Special Board Workshop Meeting
Recap from the June 1, 2026 Carroll ISD Board of Trustees Special Workshop Meeting
Recognitions:
The Board proudly recognized the 2025-2026 L.E.A.P. Academy graduates, presented by Executive Director of Special Programs Patti Parsons.
The Board also recognized the 2025-2026 C.L.A.S.S. (Carroll Leadership Academy Supporting Success) graduates, presented by Assistant Superintendent Brian Nickel.
Public Comments:
The Board received public comments from community member Tim Schuetz.
Consideration and Possible Action:
The Board reviewed the Personnel Report and discussed the Superintendent’s Contract following Executive Session. No action was taken on either item.
President’s Report:
Board President Cam Bryan provided a reminder of the district’s USA 250 celebration, including the availability of commemorative yard signs for community members.
President Bryan also offered an update regarding the sale of several surplus district properties, including the former Dragon Stadium property, the former CIS building, land adjacent to Old Union Elementary, and the future sale of the Durham Intermediate School property. He emphasized the Board's commitment to transparency, compliance with state law, and intent to protect taxpayer interests throughout the disposition process.
President Bryan highlighted numerous summer facility improvement projects currently underway across the district, including the recently completed Dragon Stadium lighting upgrade, stadium elevator modernization, instructional space renovations, campus maintenance projects, and additional safety and security enhancements.
He also described security fencing to be added at Old Union Elementary and Carroll Middle School, girls locker room renovations in partnership with booster clubs, and future campus improvement projects funded through Tax Increment Financing (TIF) revenues.
Information Items (No Action Taken):
The Board received Year 4 Strategic Plan Action Team updates from Assistant Superintendent Brian Nickel.
Deputy Superintendent Chase Park and Director of Facilities Lanny Mooney presented proposed updates to district facility rental rates and rental policies for Board consideration.
The Board also received a budget update, including a review of the current 2025-2026 budget and discussion regarding the proposed 2026-2027 budget.
Closing:
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:11 p.m. Board materials and the full meeting video are available on the Carroll ISD website.
Important Highlights from the May 18, 2026 Carroll ISD Regular Board Meeting
Recap from the May 18, 2026 Carroll ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Recognitions:
The Board was proud to celebrate several outstanding members of Dragon Nation:
Old Union Elementary School was recognized as the Campus of the Month for May under the leadership of Principal Jon Fike.
The Board recognized the #InspireExcellence Teachers of the Month, presented by Dr. Meredith Davis and Shatina Lewis, along with the #InspireExcellence Employee of the Month presented by Chase Park.
Old Union Elementary Principal Jon Fike also recognized the Dragon Super Substitute of the Month.
Carroll High School diver Bella Sanouvong was honored as the Texas Girls Coaches Association Diving “Athlete of the Year,” presented by TGCA Executive Director Sam Tipton.
Carroll ISD art students were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments at the State Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) Competition.
The Carroll Senior High School BBQ Team was celebrated for earning the State Championship “Grand Champion” title, with recognition presented by Kim Goodman and Breece Higgins.
Presentation:
The Carroll Education Foundation made a special check presentation to Carroll ISD, highlighting the continued support and generosity of the community.
Consideration and Possible Action:
The Board reviewed and took possible action on the Personnel Report.
President’s Report:
Trustees received committee updates as part of the President’s Report.
Board President Cam Bryan shared updates regarding district initiatives, legislative matters, and continued celebrations of student and staff excellence across Carroll ISD.
Superintendent’s Report:
Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Glenn provided a district update, highlighting end-of-year celebrations, student achievements, and appreciation for staff and community support throughout the school year.
Information Items (No Action Taken):
The Board received a Child Nutrition Department report from Dana Dodge, highlighting department operations and services provided to students across the district.
Discussion/Action Items:
The Board took action on the following items:
- Approved a stipulation of dismissal in Carroll ISD vs. United States Department of Education related to the district’s Fifth Circuit Title IX case.
- Approved an amendment to the 2026–2027 Transportation Department Compensation Plan.
- Approved the Spring 2026 acquisition of K–12 instructional materials and elementary classroom library materials.
- Approved Off Campus Physical Activity (OCPA) guidelines and related provider materials.
Consent Agenda:
The Board approved the consent agenda, including meeting minutes, SHAC annual reporting, TEA waivers, out-of-state travel requests, financial reports, investment reports, and donations.
The Board also celebrated generous donations from:
- Carroll Education Foundation
- The Southlake Foundation
- Carroll High School PTO
- National Charity League
- Southlake Chamber of Commerce
Closing:
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:34 p.m. Board materials and the full meeting video are available on the Carroll ISD website.
Important Highlights from the April 20, 2026 Carroll ISD Regular Board Meeting
Recap from the April 20, 2026 Carroll ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
Recognitions
The Board was proud to celebrate several outstanding members of Dragon Nation:
Walnut Grove Elementary School was recognized as the Campus of the Month for April. Members of the Kindness Club presented each Trustee with a special painted and decorated rock as a token of appreciation.
Rachel Curry, substitute teacher at Walnut Grove Elementary, was recognized as the Dragon Super Substitute of the Month for April.
Carroll Senior High School Valedictorian Akhil SanapalaVenkata and Salutatorian William Tian Zhang were recognized for their exceptional academic achievements.
Carroll Senior High School students Cailyn Cashon and Jacqueline Schultz were recognized as Texas Yearbook Editors of the Year by the Interscholastic League Press Conference (ILPC), an outstanding honor in scholastic journalism.
Consideration and Possible Action
The Board reviewed the Personnel Report; no action was taken on this item.
President’s Report
Trustees Andrew Yeager and Mandy Reece provided updates from the School Health Advisory Council and District Advisory Committee meetings held on April 14.
Board President Cam Bryan shared that Carroll ISD Trustees were recently honored with two awards at the Texans for Excellence in Education and Leadership Institute conference, recognizing the Board’s leadership and commitment to students, staff, and community.
He also highlighted the upcoming North Texas U.S. Service Academies Forum, to be hosted at the Carroll ISD Performing Arts Center on April 25, encouraging middle and high school students and families to attend and explore service opportunities.
President Bryan expressed appreciation to staff for their continued dedication, noting the second $1,000 VATRE payment issued in April and emphasizing the importance of the proposed compensation plan to remain competitive with neighboring districts. He thanked the community for its support of the VATRE, which makes these investments possible.
Superintendent’s Report
Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Glenn provided a district update, expressing appreciation to campus staff, principals, and the Board for their continued support and leadership.
He recognized Ashley Poteet and the Special Programs team for their efforts at the Special Olympics, and thanked the facilities team, campus principals, and PTOs for their support of the CISD Serves Campus Beautification Day, which was unfortunately canceled due to inclement weather.
Dr. Glenn also highlighted the upcoming Class of 2026 graduation ceremonies scheduled for May 22.
Information Items (No Action Taken)
The Board received a budget update for the 2025–2026 fiscal year from Deputy Superintendent Chase Park.
Discussion/Action Items
The Board took action on the following items:
- Approved the district’s approach to Senate Bill 546 transportation requirements, notifying the state that it is an unfunded mandate while committing to compliance by 2029 through standard bus attrition.
- Approved the recommendation for K–12 math curriculum adoption.
- Approved the 2026–2027 compensation plan, including staff calendar considerations and attendance incentives.
- Approved postponement of the Policy Review Committee recommendations to a future meeting.
- Approved resolutions declaring cell tower easements as surplus.
- Approved declaration of surplus property located at 801 Shady Oaks Drive and selected Engel & Völkers (RFT Enterprise) as the real estate broker.
- Approved the utilization of 2026–2027 Tax Increment Financing Zone (TIFZ) funds for district capital projects.
Consent Agenda
The Board approved the consent agenda, including meeting minutes, financial reports, instructional materials certification, and out-of-state travel.
The Board also celebrated generous donations:
- Carroll Elementary PTO – $26,012.02
- Old Union Elementary PTO – $58,354.91
- Carroll Athletic Booster Club – $60,000 in support of the Girls Basketball locker room
Closing
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:39 p.m. Board materials and the full meeting video are available on the Carroll ISD website.
Important Highlights from the April 13, 2026 Carroll ISD Special Board Workshop Meeting
Recap from the April 13, 2026 Carroll ISD Special Board Workshop Meeting
Recognitions
The Board was proud to celebrate several outstanding members of Dragon Nation:
The Carroll Girls Soccer Team was recognized for an outstanding season. Head Coach Matt Colvin joined the Board in celebrating the team’s accomplishments and dedication.
Colleen Aldridge of Eubanks Intermediate School was recognized as the elementary #InspireExcellence Teacher of the Month for April 2026. Suzanne Adams of Carroll High School was recognized as the secondary #InspireExcellence Teacher of the Month.
Yunis Calderon of Rockenbaugh Elementary School was recognized as the #InspireExcellence Employee of the Month for April 2026. Known for her positive spirit and commitment to serving students, she was celebrated for making a difference each day.
Consideration and Possible Action
The Board reviewed the Personnel Report; no action was taken on this item.
President’s Report
Board President Cam Bryan highlighted the District’s participation in the USA 250 initiative, a nationwide effort to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. He shared that Carroll ISD is bringing this milestone to life through curriculum connections, student engagement, and community partnerships.
He also provided an update on the Transition Teams, noting that final selections are underway and represent a strong cross-section of the community, including parents, staff, and local stakeholders. These teams will play a key role in guiding long-term planning as the District addresses future capacity needs. Meetings are expected to begin in May, with additional details to be shared soon.
President Bryan also looked ahead to graduation, announcing that ceremonies for the Class of 2026 will take place on May 22 and celebrating this important milestone for students and families.
Superintendent’s Report
No formal Superintendent’s Report was provided during this workshop meeting.
Information Items (No Action Taken)
The Board received several informational updates:
- Facilities Department Report, including ongoing projects and district needs
- Senate Bill 546 update related to transportation
- Presentation of the proposed 2026–27 compensation plan, staff calendar, and attendance incentives
- Policy Review Committee recommendations
- Declaration of surplus property for the Durham Intermediate School site and discussion of a potential real estate broker
- Overview of the utilization of 2026–27 Tax Increment Financing Zone (TIFZ) funds for capital projects
Consent Agenda
There was no consent agenda for this workshop meeting.
Closing
The meeting adjourned at approximately 7:38 p.m. Board materials and the full meeting video are available on the Carroll ISD website.