July 28, 2008 at 6:30 PM - Regular

1. BOARD ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

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

1.B. Establish Quorum

1.C. Citizens Participation

2. CONSENT ITEMS

2.A. Minutes from Previous Meetings

2.B. Financial Report for June

2.C. Tax Collections Report for June

3. REPORTS

3.A. Employments/Resignations of Administrative/Professional Personnel

3.B. Parent Assistance Center Overview and Year End Summary

3.C. Preliminary 2007-2008 AEIS Data Tables and AEIS Ratings

3.D. First Reading Of Revision Of Policy FMH (Local) And EI (Local)-Student Activities: Commencement

3.E. First Reading of Update 83

3.F. First Reading for Policy (Local) DEC to Establish a Sick Leave Pool for District Employees

4. ACTIONS & DISCUSSIONS

4.A. Participation in School Legal Services Program

4.B. Extension of the 2008-2009 Custodial Contract with GCA Services

4.C. Proposed DeSoto ISD Strategic Goals for 2008-2009

4.D. Modified Schedule/TAKS Testing Days Waiver

4.E. Inter-District Tuition Increase

4.F. Date to Hold Public Hearing on Budget and Proposed Tax Rate

5. COMMENTS

5.A. BOARD

5.A.1. Summer Leadership Institute

5.B. SUPERINTENDENT

5.B.1. Calendar

5.B.2. Future Board Meetings

6. 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)

6.A. Move into Executive under 551.074 (Personnel)

7. ADJOURN