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Meeting Agenda
1. ROUTINE BUSINESS
1.A. Call to Order by President Hobbs
1.B. First Order of Business - Announcement by the Chairman as to the presence of a quorum, that the meeting has been duly called and that notice of the meeting has been posted in the time and manner required.
1.C. Invocation   -  Christopher Winfield  -  Fellowship of Christian Athletes  
1.D. Pledges of Allegiance - A.M. Story Intermediate Students
1.E. Spotlight
1.E.1. Recognition of Palestine High School Athletes Named to the 2013 All-State Football Team 
1.E.2. Recognition of "Junior Rotarians"
1.E.2.a. Alicia Guzman and Benjamin Luckett
1.E.3. Recognition of PHS Students of the Month
1.E.3.a. Kayla Mitchell and Christopher Winfield
1.E.4. Recognize Palestine ISD Board of Trustees in Observance of School Board Appreciation Month
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
3. CLOSED MEETING STATEMENT
4. DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
4.A. Financial Report
5. CONSENT ITEMS
5.A. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 16, 2013
5.B. Bills Paid for December, 2013
5.C. Financial Report
5.D. Monthly Investment Report
5.E. Tax Collection Report
5.F. Budget Amendments
5.G. Donations
6. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
6.A. Consider Approval of Junior High/High School Course Guide for 2014-15
6.B. First Read of  2014-15 District Calendar
7. PERSONNEL
7.A. Consider Hiring of Professional Personnel
7.B. Consider Superintendent's Evaluation
7.C. Consider Superintendent's Contract
8. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
8.A. Discuss District Goal Development for 2014-15
9. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
9.A. Enrollment Report
9.B. Calendar of Events
9.C. Election Update
9.D. TASA Midwinter Conference  -  Austin, Texas   -  January 26 - 29, 2014
9.E. Any Other Updates
10. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: January 23, 2014 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. ROUTINE BUSINESS
Subject:
1.A. Call to Order by President Hobbs
Subject:
1.B. First Order of Business - Announcement by the Chairman as to the presence of a quorum, that the meeting has been duly called and that notice of the meeting has been posted in the time and manner required.
Subject:
1.C. Invocation   -  Christopher Winfield  -  Fellowship of Christian Athletes  
Subject:
1.D. Pledges of Allegiance - A.M. Story Intermediate Students
Subject:
1.E. Spotlight
Subject:
1.E.1. Recognition of Palestine High School Athletes Named to the 2013 All-State Football Team 
Subject:
1.E.2. Recognition of "Junior Rotarians"
Subject:
1.E.2.a. Alicia Guzman and Benjamin Luckett
Subject:
1.E.3. Recognition of PHS Students of the Month
Subject:
1.E.3.a. Kayla Mitchell and Christopher Winfield
Subject:
1.E.4. Recognize Palestine ISD Board of Trustees in Observance of School Board Appreciation Month
Subject:
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
Description:
The public comment portion of each board meeting shall be used as a forum for the public or employees to present items of information to the Board of Education. We are doing this to be responsive to the community. Due to the confidentiality provision contained in the Texas Public Information Act, Family Education Rights to Privacy Act and other state and federal laws, no speaker will be allowed to demean employees of the school district or discuss students. Each speaker that is recognized shall limit the presentation to five minutes. A delegation of five or more persons shall appoint one person to present their view to the Board. Due to a possible violation of the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board shall make no response.
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3. CLOSED MEETING STATEMENT
Description:
IF, DURING THE COURSE OF THE MEETING, DISCUSSION OF ANY ITEM ON THE AGENDA SHOULD BE HELD IN A CLOSED MEETING, THE BOARD WILL CONDUCT A CLOSED MEETING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, TX. GOV'T CODE, CHAPTER 551.146, SUBCHAPTERS D AND E. BEFORE ANY CLOSED MEETING IS CONVENED, THE PRESIDING OFFICER WILL PUBLICLY IDENTIFY THE SECTION OR SECTIONS OF THE ACT AUTHORIZING THE CLOSED MEETING. ALL FINAL VOTES, ACTIONS, OR DECISIONS WILL BE TAKEN IN OPEN MEETING.
Subject:
4. DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Subject:
4.A. Financial Report
Subject:
5. CONSENT ITEMS
Subject:
5.A. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of December 16, 2013
Subject:
5.B. Bills Paid for December, 2013
Subject:
5.C. Financial Report
Subject:
5.D. Monthly Investment Report
Subject:
5.E. Tax Collection Report
Subject:
5.F. Budget Amendments
Subject:
5.G. Donations
Subject:
6. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
Subject:
6.A. Consider Approval of Junior High/High School Course Guide for 2014-15
Subject:
6.B. First Read of  2014-15 District Calendar
Subject:
7. PERSONNEL
Subject:
7.A. Consider Hiring of Professional Personnel
Subject:
7.B. Consider Superintendent's Evaluation
Subject:
7.C. Consider Superintendent's Contract
Subject:
8. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
8.A. Discuss District Goal Development for 2014-15
Subject:
9. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
9.A. Enrollment Report
Subject:
9.B. Calendar of Events
Subject:
9.C. Election Update
Subject:
9.D. TASA Midwinter Conference  -  Austin, Texas   -  January 26 - 29, 2014
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9.E. Any Other Updates
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10. ADJOURNMENT

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