May 26, 2009 at 6:30 PM - Regular

1. BOARD ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

1.A. Welcome, Invocation, District Mission Statement

1.B. Student Led Pledges-Ruby Young Elementary

1.C. Establish Quorum

1.D. Special Recognition

1.D.1. Meritorious Budget Award for 2008-2009

1.D.2. Fire Truck Ride Winners

1.E. Education Foundation Donation

1.F. Celebrations

1.G. Citizens Participation

1.H. Remarks from Don McKinley

1.I. Administer Statement of Elected Officer

1.J. Administer Oath of Office to Newly Elected Board Members

1.K. Comments from Newly Elected Board Members

1.L. Election of Board Officers: Executive Session Under 551.074 (Personnel)

1.M. Appoint Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Delegate and Alternate to Annual TASB/TASA Conference (Houston, October 2-4, 2009)

1.N. Appoint Trustee to DeSoto ISD Education Foundation (1)

1.O. Appoint Trustees to Building Committee (3)

1.P. Appoint Trustee to North Texas Area Association of School Boards (NTAASB) (1)

2. CONSENT ITEMS

2.A. Minutes from Previous Meeting

3. REPORTS

3.A. Financial Report as of April 30, 2009

3.B. Employments/Retirements/Resignations of Administrative/Professional Personnel

4. ACTIONS

4.A. GCA Services Contract

5. COMMENTS

5.A. BOARD

5.A.1. Events Attended

5.B. SUPERINTENDENT

5.B.1. Comments

5.B.2. Calendar

5.B.2.a. May 31-Baccalaureate @ Friendship West

5.B.2.b. June 6-Saturday-DHS Graduation @ Dallas Convention Center

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)

7. ADJOURN