September 8, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER, CONDUCT ROLL CALL, ESTABLISH QUORUM
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2. PRAYER, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, AND TEXAS PLEDGE - MRS. DOMINGA "MINGA" VELA
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3. CERTIFICATION OF PUBLIC NOTICE
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4. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
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5. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
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5.A. 2025-2026 STAAR Overview
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6. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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7. CONSENT AGENDA
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7.A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FOR THE AUGUST 25, 2026 PUBLIC HEARING AND THE REGULAR BOARD MEETING
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7.B. APPROVAL OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (M.O.U.) REGARDING THE COLLEGE PREP MATHEMATICS AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS COURSES BETWEEN EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, RIO GRANDE VALLEY INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND REGION ONE EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER
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7.C. APPROVAL OF THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (M.O.U.) BETWEEN THE EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ADMORE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY, LLC
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7.D. APPROVAL OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (M.O.U.) BETWEEN THE EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND MESQUITE TREATMENT CENTER, LLC
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7.E. APPROVAL OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (M.O.U.) BETWEEN THE EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND CHILD FUND INTERNATIONAL
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7.F. APPROVAL OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (M.O.U.) BETWEEN THE EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND TROPICAL TEXAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
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7.G. APPROVAL OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (M.O.U.) BETWEEN THE EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND ADVANCING TOGETHER CASE MANAGEMENT
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7.H. APPROVAL OF SECONDARY TEXTBOOKS, ELECTRONIC BOOKS, AND ONLINE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FOR NEW CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE) COURSES
COST: $5,307.14 SOURCE: INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ALLOTMENT |
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7.I. APPROVAL TO RENEW AMPLIFY INTERVENTION COMPONENT FOR K-2
COST: $35,200.00 SOURCE: TITLE I FUNDS |
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7.J. APPROVAL OF THE LETTER OF PROPOSAL BETWEEN ELITE MEDICAL TRAINING SOLUTIONS AND THE EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
COST: $50,150.00 SOURCE: CAREER & TECHNOLOGY FUNDS |
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7.K. APPROVAL OF COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSAL (CSP) 25-88, BUILDING MATERIALS AND RELATED ITEMS FIRST YEAR CONTRACT RENEWAL
COST: $50,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL MAINTENANCE FUNDS |
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7.L. APPROVAL OF COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSAL (CSP) 26-06, ART SUPPLIES FIRST YEAR CONTRACT RENEWAL
COST: $41,000.00 SOURCE: FINE ARTS FUNDS |
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7.M. APPROVAL OF COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSAL (CSP) 26-12, EMPLOYEE UNIFORMS FIRST YEAR CONTRACT RENEWAL
COST: $40,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL MAINTENANCE FUNDS |
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8. ACTION AGENDA
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8.A. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE POTENTIAL SOLICITATION OF A REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) FOR INDEPENDENT FORENSIC AUDIT SERVICES
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8.B. CONSIDERATION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF APPROXIMATELY 113.35 ACRES OUT OF A 133.35-ACRE TRACT, SANTA CRUZ RANCH, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS, TO RHODES DEVELOPMENT, INC. FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME OR MODERATE-INCOME HOUSING
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8.C. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE REAL ESTATE CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF APPROXIMATELY 113.35 ACRES OUT OF A 133.35-ACRE TRACT, SANTA CRUZ RANCH, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS, TO RHODES DEVELOPMENT, INC. FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOW-INCOME OR MODERATE-INCOME HOUSING
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8.D. APPROVAL OF THE LETTER OF PROPOSAL BETWEEN RGV VOCATIONAL STAFFING, LLC AND THE EDINBURG CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
COST: $97,500.00 SOURCE: CAREER & TECHNOLOGY FUNDS |
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8.E. APPROVAL TO PURCHASE CLASSROOM & OFFICE FURNITURE THROUGH PURCHASING COOPERATIVES AND/OR DISTRICT COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS FOR THE CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION CAREER CENTER AT BARRIENTES MIDDLE SCHOOL
COST: $160,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL MAINTENANCE FUNDS |
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8.F. APPROVAL OF COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSAL (CSP) 25-90, INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS, SOFTWARE AND EQUIPMENT FIRST YEAR CONTRACT RENEWAL
COST: $700,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL FUNDS |
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8.G. APPROVAL OF COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSAL (CSP) 25-91, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION SUPPLIES FIRST YEAR CONTRACT RENEWAL
COST: $189,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL MAINTENANCE FUNDS |
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8.H. APPROVAL OF COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSAL (CSP) 26-08 SAFETY SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT FIRST YEAR CONTRACT RENEWAL
COST: $100,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL FUNDS |
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8.I. APPROVAL OF 26-54 RETAIL/GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES & GROCERY STORES
COST: $135,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL FUNDS |
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8.J. APPROVAL OF COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSAL (CSP) 26-58, FENCE SUPPLIES
COST: $150,000.00 SOURCE: LOCAL MAINTENANCE FUNDS |
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9. CLOSED SESSION
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9.A. Section 551.071--Consultation with Attorney on Any Permitted Subject Including, But Not Limited to:
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9.A.1. Discussion with School Attorney on Item(s) Exempted Under Attorney-Client Privilege
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9.A.2. Update on Pending Litigation
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9.B. Section 551.072--Deliberation Regarding Real Property
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9.C. Section 551.074--Personnel Matters
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9.C.1. Discussion of Employment For:
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9.C.1.a. Discussion Regarding the Proposed Termination of At-Will Employee: Joaquin E. Alba
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9.C.1.b. Discussion Regarding the Proposed Termination of At-Will Employee: David Rodriguez Lopez
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9.C.1.c. Discussion Regarding the Proposed Termination of At-Will Employee: Yadira Garza Galvan
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9.C.2. Update on Pending Personnel Investigations
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9.C.3. Discussion of Superintendent's Personnel Update
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9.D. Section 551.071--Consultation with Attorney & Section 551.074--Personnel Matters
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9.E. Section 551.076 - Deliberations on Security Devices or Security Audits
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9.E.1. Discussion of the TEA 3-Year Safety Audit Findings and Required Survey
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10. OPEN SESSION: ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION
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10.A. Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney
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10.A.1. Update on Pending Litigation
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10.B. Section 551.072 - Deliberation Regarding Real Property
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10.C. Section 551.074 - Personnel Matters
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10.C.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
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10.C.2. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding the Proposed Termination of At-Will Employee: Joaquin E. Alba
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10.C.3. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding the Proposed Termination of At-Will Employee: David Rodriguez Lopez
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10.C.4. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding the Proposed Termination of At-Will Employee: Yadira Garza Galvan
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10.D. Section 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney & Section 551.074 - Personnel
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11. ADJOURNMENT
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