UNION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
WORKSHOP
Union County High School
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
6:00 p.m.

Agenda
1. Call for Sign-Up for Public Comments
2. Union County Education Association
3. Student Representative
4. Special Recognition/Announcements—Dr. Lauren Effler
5. School Board Attorney
6. TLN Update
7. Discuss School Trips
• Union County High School—25 Travel Club students to Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC May 24-31, 2026 (Sponsors: Austin Lay, Bethanee Newman, Hannah Richardson)
• Horace Maynard Middle School—3 students to National Junior Beta Convention in Nashville, TN June 23-27, 2026 (Sponsor: Donna Eagle)
8. Discuss Contracts
• Continuance with Lewis Thomason, P.C. for School Board Attorney Legal Services
9. Director’s Monthly Report/Budget Amendments and Transfers—Missy Brown
10. Items for Surplus—Missy Brown
11. Personnel Update (Handout)
12. Maintenance/Capital Projects Update
a. New Middle School Construction Update
b. Maintenance Update
13. Discuss TSBA Recommended Board Policy Revisions as follows (due for approval on first reading at this meeting): 1.901 (Charter School Applications); 2.804 (Expenses and Reimbursements)
14. Discuss Board Retreat
15. Discuss Pine Street Property
16. Discuss Policy 3.600 (Insurance Management)
17. Other

REGULAR MEETING
UNION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
Union County High School
Meeting to Immediately Follow 6:00 p.m. Workshop

Agenda

1. Call to Order
2. Approve Agenda
3. Public Comments
4. Approve/Disapprove Consent Agenda
a. School Trips
• Union County High School—25 Travel Club students to Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC May 24-31, 2026 (Sponsors: Austin Lay, Bethanee Newman, Hannah Richardson)
• Horace Maynard Middle School—3 students to National Junior Beta Convention in Nashville, TN June 23-27, 2026 (Sponsor: Donna Eagle)
b. Board Minutes for Regular Meeting January 15, 2026
5. Approve/Disapprove Budget Amendments and Transfers
6. Approve/Disapprove Items for Surplus
7. Approve/Disapprove Contracts
• Continuance with Lewis Thomason, P.C. for School Board Attorney Legal Services
8. Approve/Disapprove on First Reading TSBA Recommended Board Policy Revisions as follows (presented for informational purposes at this meeting): 1.901 (Charter School Applications); 2.804 (Expenses and Reimbursements); 3.600 (Insurance Management)
9. Approve/Disapprove Purchase of Pine Street Property

10. The next regular workshop and meeting of the Union County Board of Education will be on Thursday, March __, 2026 at Union County High School. The workshop will begin at 6:00 p.m. with the meeting immediately to follow.

11. Adjourn