November 16, 2020 at 7:00 PM - Regular

1. Call the meeting to order

2. Establish that a quorum is present

3. Open Forum

4. Consider and act on resignation of Kevin Fritch from the QISD School Board, Place 1, after 23 years of faithful and dedicated service to the students, staff, and community of Quinlan ISD

5. Executive Session
(Closed Session, Texas Govt. Codes 551.071 and 551.074 et seq.)

5.A. Discuss potential individuals for appointment to School Board Vacancy Place 1

6. Discuss and act on 5A

7. Oath of Office for School Board Candidate

8. Executive Session
           (Closed Session, Texas Govt. Codes 551.071):

• Consultation with the School District's attorney on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Act specifically including the legal issues related to the Superintendent's recommendation to propose the termination of Mary Catherine Mueller's probationary contract                                                                                                                                                                       
• (Closed Session, Texas Govt. Code 551.074): Discuss the Superintendent's recommendation to propose the termination of Mary Catherine Mueller's probationary contract

9. Discussion and possible action of the Superintendent's recommendation that the probationary contract of Mary Catherine Mueller be proposed for termination

10. Approve the minutes of the October 19, 2020, Regular Board Meeting

11. Budget Report

12. Investment Report

13. Consider and act on Budget Amendment 11-20

14. Public meeting to report Quinlan ISD's rating on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (F.I.R.S.T.)

15. Consider and act on selling a bus to the Cash Volunteer Fire Department

16. Consider and act on providing a stipend to QISD Kindergarten and 3rd Grade teachers for 60+ hours of Reading Academy training.  Stipend will be contingent upon passing all requirements and returning to QISD in the fall of 2021

17. Consider and act on Retention Incentive Guidelines Concerning Eligibility of Employees

18. Board Training Report

19. Superintendent's Report

• iHeart Volunteer Luncheon - Thursday, November 19, 2020 @ 11:45 p.m. @ Poetry Hall
• Christmas Drive-in Movie - FHS Student Parking Lot - Saturday, December 12, 2020 @ 7:00 p.m.
• School Board Appreciation, Tuesday, January 19, 2021
• Butler Addition
• Bus Driver Pay

20. Executive Session
          (Closed Session, Texas Govt. Codes 551.071 and 551.074 et seq.)

20.A. Faculty Hires

20.B. Faculty Resignations

21. Consider and act on 20A

22. Adjourn