July 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
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II. ROLL CALL
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__ Yesenia Ayala, President __ Raymondo Martinez, Vice-President
__ Diana Gaona, Secretary __ Jennifer Quintero, Treasurer __ Luis Trejo Jr., Member __ Benjamin Arjona, Member __ Martin Carrasco, Member __ Dr. J.A. Gonzalez, Superintendent __Eden Ramirez, School Board Attorney |
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III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, TEXAS PLEDGE AND OPENING PRAYER
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IV. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
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V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
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V.A. Announcements
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V.A.1. Update on HISD Scholarship Foundation
Presenter:
Dr. J. A. Gonzalez & Ms. J. Camarillo
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VI. PUBLIC COMMENTS
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VII. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
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VII.A. Approve minutes of Board Meetings: None
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VII.B. Tax Collector's Report: None
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VII.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals: None
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VII.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals: NONE
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VII.E. Other:
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VII.E.1. Region One OER Implementation Support Technical Assistance and Support
Presenter:
Ms. J. Dimas
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VII.E.2. 2025-2026 Region One - Memorandum of Agreement for PEIMS Services
Presenter:
Mr. R. Tinoco
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VIII. ACTION, REPORT AND/OR UPDATE TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT:
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VIII.A. Discussion and possible action to approve the Strong Foundation Implementation Grant Part C Technical Assistance Provider (Region One)
Presenter:
Ms. J. Dimas
Description:
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IX. ACTION, REPORT AND/OR UPDATE TAKEN ON FINANCE:
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IX.A. Discussion and possible action to approve the proposed 2025-2026 Hidalgo ISD Salary Compensation Plan
Presenter:
Ms. G. Garza
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IX.B. Discussion and possible action to approve the proposed 2025-2026 Hidalgo ISD Pay Raises
Presenter:
Ms. G. Garza
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IX.C. Discussion and possible action on approval of the Sports Field Lighting Proposal for New Lighting at the Football Stadium, Baseball Field, Softball Field, and Tennis Courts to be installed by GEXA Energy Solutions. Also included in the proposal is the installation of Safety Lighting under the Football Stands and replacement of the lighting at the practice field. Two options are provided for the Football Field Lighting: a Show Lighting Entertainment System and adding Color Fixtures to the Show Lighting Entertainment System.
Presenter:
Dr. J. A. Gonzalez, Ms. G. Garza, Mr. E. Gonzales, Mr. J. Ramirez & Mr. J. Galvan
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IX.D. Discussion and possible action to approve the Budget Amendment for the General Fund
Presenter:
Mr. G. Garza
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IX.E. Discussion and possible action to approve the purchase of Two (2) 20 Ton Condensing Units at Hidalgo Early College High School Gym
Presenter:
Mr. E. Gonzales, & Mr. I. Gonzalez
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IX.F. Discussion and possible action to approve the Grant Writing Service Contract
Presenter:
Mr. R. Tinoco
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X. CLOSED SESSION:
Description:
The Board may convene in Closed Session in accordance with the provisions of Texas Government Code, Sections 551.071 and 551.074
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X.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
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(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
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X.B. Personnel Matters:
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(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
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X.B.1. Discussion of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline or to hear complaints or charges regarding personnel
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XI. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
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XII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
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XII.A. Personnel Matter:
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(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
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XII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline or to hear complaints or charges regarding personnel
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XIII. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
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XIV. ADJOURNMENT:
Description:
Agenda items may be considered, deliberated and/or acted upon in a different order than numbered above. The Board of Trustees of The Hidalgo ISD reserves the right to adjourn into Executive (Closed) Session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act. No final action will be taken in Executive Session.
Public Input Policy: “During the meeting, the Hidalgo ISD will allow for an open public forum/ comment period. This comment period shall not exceed one-half hour (1/2) hour in length and each speaker will be allowed a maximum of three (3) minutes to speak. All individuals desiring to address the Hidalgo ISD must sign up to do so, prior to the open comment period. The purpose of this comment period is to provide the public an opportunity to address issues or topics that are under the jurisdiction of the Hidalgo ISD. For issues or topics which are not otherwise part of the posted agenda for the meeting, members may direct staff to investigate the issue or topic further. No action or discussion shall be taken on the issues or topics which are not part of the posted agenda for the meeting. Members of the public may be recognized on posted agenda items deemed appropriate by the President as the items are considered, and the same time limitations three (3) minutes applies.” |