July 23, 2018 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. BOARD ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION

1.A. Welcome

1.B. Invocation - Pastor Kerry Moore, First Baptist Church, DeSoto

1.C. Pledge - Woodridge Elementary School

1.D. District Mission Statement

1.E. Emergency Statement

1.F. Celebrations

1.G. Highlighted School - Woodridge Elementary School
•  Teacher of the Month
•  Employee of the Month

1.H. Citizens Participation

2. CONSENT ITEMS

2.A. Set Meeting Date for Proposed Tax Rate Public Hearing 2018

2.B. Minutes from Previous Meetings

3. REPORTS

3.A. Student Transportation Update

3.B. Credit Card Quarterly Report

3.C. June Tax Collections

3.D. Quarterly Investment Report

4. ACTIONS

4.A. Glenn Heights SRO - Memorandum of Understanding

4.B. External Audit

4.C. Light Speed Instructional Audio and Video

4.D. Additional Positions for Safety and Security

4.E. Additional Radios and Equipment for 2018 - 2019 Student Transportation Buses

4.F. Montessori Certification for Pre-K 3

4.G. Approval of Pre-K 3 Partnership with Cross of Christ School

4.H. Personnel Recommendations for Administrators and Security Officers

5. DISCUSSIONS

5.A. Safety and Security

5.B. Increase to Employee Compensation

6. EXECUTIVE SESSION  
Executive Session As Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.
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 Session Under §551.071, Consultation with District's legal counsel, regarding procedural and legal issues involving pending or contemplated litigation, and Section §551.074 Personnel, or on any matters which the School  District legal counsel determines should be confidential including contract negotiations in accordance with Government Code, §551.082, §551.0821, §551.087, §551.071, respectively,

6.B. Move into Executive Session Under §551.074 Personnel Matters.

6.C. Move into Executive Session Under §551.074 (Personnel) to Discuss Personnel Recommendations for Administrators and Security Officers.

6.D. Reconvene in Open Session to Vote (if necessary) on Matters Discussed in Executive Session.

7. COMMENTS

7.A. BOARD/INTERIM SUPERINTENDENT

8. EVENTS
August 2, 8:15am - 4:00pm, Freshman Orientation
August 4, 8:00am - 12:00pm Back To School Fair, DHS Academy 
August 13, Flying Start - DeSoto High School
August 15, Flying Start - DeSoto Middle School

9. ADJOURN