December 11, 2006 at 6:30 PM - Regular

1. BOARD ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

1.A. Welcome, Invocation, Pledges and Mission Statement

1.B. Establish Quorum

1.C. Special Recognitions

1.C.1. District Christmas Card Winner

1.C.2. Texas Artist for The Day

1.D. Celebrations

1.E. Citizens Participation

2. CONSENT ITEMS

2.A. Minutes from Previous Meeting

2.B. Bids for Electrical Supplies/Lamps and Bulbs (Extension)

2.C. Tax Collections for Month of November 2006

2.D. Financial Report for October 2006

2.E. Budget Amendment for December 2006

2.F. Medical Leaves

2.G. Report of Employments of Administrative/Professional Personnel

2.H. Report of Resignations of Administrative/Professional Personnel

3. ACTION ITEMS, REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS

3.A. 2007-2008 Course Selections & Catalog Revisions for DeSoto High School and Freshman Campus

3.B. 2007-2008 Scholastic Calendar

3.C. Naming the New DeSoto ISD Campus

3.D. Installation of Data, Voice, Security & Wireless Cabling at Southwest Middle School and DeSoto High School Project Phase IV Renovations

4. COMMENTS

4.A. BOARD

4.A.1. Advocacy Calendar Successess

4.A.1.a. Football Play-off Games

4.A.2. Building Committee

4.A.3. Education Foundation

4.A.4. Other Reports

4.B. SUPERINTENDENT

4.B.1. Advocacy Calendar Opportunities

4.B.2. Future Board Meetings

4.B.3. Future Board Actions, Discussions, Reports

5. Executive Session As Authorized under Government Code of Texas: Attorney Consultation §551.071, Real Property §551.072, Prospective Gifts, §551.073, Personnel Matters §551.074, Student Discipline §551.082, Employee-Employee Complaints §551.082, Security Devices, §551.076, Economic Development Negotiations §551.087, Homeland Security §418.183(f), Student Information §551.0821, Medical or Psychiatric Records §551.0785; Education Code, Assessment Instruments §39.030(a)

5.A. 551.074 (Personnel)-Consider Employee Resignation

5.B. Reconvene in Open Session to Vote on Matters Discussed Under 551.074 (Personnel)

5.C. 551.076 (Security)

6. ADJOURN