April 8, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. BOARD ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

1.A. Welcome, Invocation, District Mission Statement

1.B. Pledge Students of the Month-McCowan Middle School JROTC

1.C. Establish Quorum

1.D. Special Recognitions

1.D.1. Gold Leadership Circle Award

1.D.2. Black Caucus Scholarship Winners

1.E. Celebrations

1.F. Proclamations

1.F.1. National Library Week

1.F.2. DeSoto Reads

1.F.3. Autism Awareness Month

1.F.4. National Child Abuse Prevention Month

1.G. Citizens Participation

2. CONSENT ITEMS

2.A. Minutes from Previous Meetings

3. REPORTS

3.A. Employments of Administrative/Professional Personnel

3.B. 2013-2014 Salary Structure

3.C. 2013-2014 Budget Review

4. ACTIONS/DISCUSSIONS

4.A. Order Authorizing the Sale of Refunding Bonds

4.B. Resolution for Schools and Libraries Universal Services (E-Rate) For Funding Year 2013-2014

4.C. Purchase of iPads

4.D. Non-Administrator Contract Recommendations

4.D.1. Move into Executive Session under 551.074 (Personnel)

4.D.2. Reconvene in Open Session Vote (if necessary) on Items Discussed in Closed Session

4.E. Open Enrollment Discussion

5. COMMENTS

5.A. BOARD

5.A.1. Events/Comments

5.B. SUPERINTENDENT

5.B.1. Comments

5.B.2. Calendar

5.B.2.a. April 9    Candidate Information Session

5.B.2.b. April 13    Education Foundation Gala

5.B.2.c. April 15    PTA Life Membership Dinner

5.B.2.d. April 22    Next Regular Board Meeting

6. EXECUTIVE SESSION
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