November 9, 2020 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

I. Call to Order

I.A. Prayer - Michelle Gomez-Vela

I.B. Pledges of Allegiance

I.B.1. United States of America Flag

I.B.2. State of Texas Flag

II. Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting(s)

II.A. October 13, 2020

III. Public Hearing on Financial Integrity Rating System (FIRST) - Financial Rating

IV. Public Comment

V. Information Item

V.A. Child Nutrition Program Update

V.B. Health Services Update

V.C. Facilities Update

V.D. Instructional Update

VI. Consent Agenda

VI.A. Monthly Tax Report

VI.B. Gear Up Youth Advisory Council Stipend

VII. Items to Consider and Possible Action

VII.A. Purchase Orders over $25,000

VII.A.1. Condensed Curriculum International, Inc.

VIII. Closed Meeting Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551

VIII.A. Personnel Matters (Tex. Gov. Code 551.074)

VIII.A.1. Resignations/Retirements

VIII.A.2. Employment of Personnel

VIII.A.2.a. New to District

VIII.A.2.b. Contracts for Professional Personnel

VIII.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code §§ 551.071 and 551.001.0821, deliberation and consultation with school attorney regarding pending litigation Student v. La Feria Independent School District, Before a Special Education Hearing Officer for the State of Texas; Docket No. 038-SE-0120.

VIII.C. Consultation with attorney regarding: a) pending or contemplated litigation; b) a settlement offer; or c) a matter in which the duty of the attorney to La Feria Independent School District under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. (Tex. Gov't Code 551.071)

IX. Reconvene in Open Meeting

IX.A. Action on any Item Deliberated in Closed Meeting

IX.B. Consideration and possible action concerning pending litigation Student v. La Feria Independent School District, Before a Special Education Hearing Officer for the State of Texas; Docket No.038-SE-0120.

X. District Announcements

XI. Adjourn