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Royse City ISD board approves consent agenda, hires, resignations and accepts audit

Royse City Independent School District Board of Trustees · November 11, 2024
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Summary

The board approved the consent agenda, ratified several hires and resignations, and accepted the district's 2023–2024 audited financials with an unmodified opinion; motions passed unanimously among trustees present.

During the Nov. 11 meeting the board approved the consent agenda, which included minutes of prior meetings, monthly financial reports, an approved vendor list, budget amendments, purchases exceeding $50,000, Region 10 ESC multi-region purchasing, MOUs with Paris Junior College, Ed-Flex waiver, homebound waiver and district/campus improvement plans. Trustee Jessica Ratterree moved to approve the consent agenda, and Trustee Brian Zator seconded; the motion passed 4–0 with three trustees absent.

Following closed session, the board approved recommendations for hire—Laurie Newby (Herndon), Seth Babovic (Baley), Meagan Gray (Davis), Breeana Raffaele (Arnold) and Stephanie Littlefield (Fort)—and ratified resignations from Liya Sultanova (Davis), Chris Hefner (Baley), Maria Miranda (Arnold), Betsy Hoover (Herndon), Audrea Peterson (Davis) and McKenzie Joiner (Baley). The motions for personnel actions passed 4–0.

CFO Byron Bryant introduced the district auditor from Rutherford Taylor & Co. P.C., identified in the transcript as Robert Lake (the transcript also refers to "Mr. Blake"); the auditor reported an unmodified opinion on the 2023–2024 financial statements. Trustee Jessica Ratterree moved to accept the audited financials and Trustee Brian Zator seconded; the motion passed 4–0.