April 18, 2023 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call, Establish Quorum

3. Invocation

4. Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag

5. Recognition of Visitors

6. Public Comments / Audience Participation

7. REPORTS

7.A. Elementary Principal's Report

7.B. High School Principal's Report

7.C. Superintendent's Report

7.C.a. Construction Update

8. CONSIDER / APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA

8.A. Business Manager's Financial Report

8.B. Check Payments

8.C. Approve minutes of the March 9, 2023 Regular Meeting and March 27, 2023 Special Meeting.

8.D. Approval of Transfers for the 2023-2024 School Year

8.E. Consideration and Possible Action on Resolution relating to vouchers, education savings accounts, taxpayer savings grants, and other mechanisms that reduce public education funding

9. ITEMS OF BUSINESS

9.A. Consideration and Possible Action on Resolution relating to the payment of all school district employees during amended calendar.

9.B. Approval of Texas Kids First Student Accident Insurance

9.C. Consideration and Possible Action to enter into a contract with Interquest Detection Canines

9.D. Consideration and Possible Action to give the Superintendent the authority to hire employees through August 2023.

10. DISCUSSION

10.A. Discussion of Future Planning

10.B. Future Agenda Items

11. EXECUTIVE SESSION: If during the course of this meeting, the Board determines that a closed session is required, then such closed session will be held in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code (The Open Meetings Act). Should any vote be required with regard to any action, final decision or vote will be taken in public open meeting.

11.A. §551.071 Private consultation with the Board’s attorney.

11.B. §551.074 Deliberate the appointment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or hear a complaint against an officer or employee of the district.

11.B.a. Employment of Professional Personnel, including principals and other administrators, Resignation of Professional Personnel, Discussion of Board Relations Between the Members of the Board of Trustees and the Relationship of the Board of Trustees with the Superintendent of Schools

12. OPEN SESSION

12.A. Employment of Personnel

12.A.a. Consideration and Possible Action to Hire teachers for 2023-2024 School Year.

12.B. Other Personnel Items

12.B.a. Consideration and Possible Action on Professional Educator Contracts including renewal and termination of probationary contracts for teachers and staff on the Elementary Campus

12.B.b. Consideration and Possible Action on Professional Educator Contracts including renewal and termination of probationary contracts for teachers and staff on the Secondary Campus.

12.B.c. Consideration and Possible Action on Para-Professional and Auxiliary Staff letter of assurance for the 2023-2024 school year.

13. ADJOURNMENT