October 20, 2020 at 6:30 PM - Special Called Meeting

1. Pursuant to Governor Abbott's Temporary Suspension of Open Meetings Laws issued on March 16, 2020, this Regular Board Meeting of the West ISD Board of Trustees will be conducted via video conference and telephone call. The video conference will be audible to the Board and public and allow for two-way communication. The Board of Trustees will not be physically present at one location, but a Quorum will be required for the meeting on the video conference or phone. A recording of the meeting will be available on the West ISD website under "Board Archived Meetings and Agendas". 

The public may access this meeting at the Zoom links provided on the West ISD website at www.westisd.net under the "Calendar" section of the website. An electronic copy of the agenda may be viewed on the West ISD website at www.westisd.net as well. 

Any public comments must be submitted between 8:00 AM on Monday, October 19, and 4:00 PM on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, by emailing the comments to publiccomment@westisd.net. All public comments shall be submitted to this email address and will be read to the Board of Trustees for consideration. 

2. Call to Order and verification that a quorum of Board Members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that Notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.

3. Pledge of Allegiance.

4. Prayer.

5. Audience.

6. Awareness, Prevention, and Intervention of Human Trafficking: School Board Required Training. [District Goals #2 and 4]

7. Next Steps in the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) West ISD Project Closeouts: School Board Workshop. [District Goals #1-5]

8. Adjournment.

District Goal Headers:

Goal #1: Educational Excellence
Goal #2: Safe and Secure Schools
Goal #3: Recruit and Retain Committed Educators
Goal #4: Community and Parent Involvement
Goal #5: Efficient and Effective Operations