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Meeting Agenda
1. ROUTINE BUSINESS
1.A. Call Meeting to Order
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   -  Associate Pastor Skip Birtman  -  First Baptist Church
1.D. Pledges of Allegiance - Northside Primary Students
1.E. Spotlight
1.E.1. Recognition of Palestine High School "Junior Rotarians" for the Month
1.E.1.a. Gabrielle Meyers and Tyler Strickland
1.E.2. Recognition of Palestine High School Students of the Month
1.E.2.a. Morgan Whitfield and Tyler Barnard
1.E.3. Recognition of Palestine ISD Principals
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
3. CLOSED MEETING STATEMENT
4. DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
4.A. Qualified School Construction Bond (QSCB) Update
4.B. Tax Collection Update by Robert Myers of McCreary, Veselka, Bragg, & Allen, P.C., Attorneys at Law
4.C. Financial Update
4.D. Public Hearing to Discuss Schools FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) District Status for 2012-2013
5. CONSENT ITEMS
5.A. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 15, 2014
5.B. Minutes of Special Meeting of September 29, 2014
5.C. Bills Paid for September, 2014
5.D. Financial Report
5.E. Monthly Investment Report
5.F. Tax Collection Report
5.G. Budget Amendments
5.H. Donations
5.I. Addendum to Student/Parent Mobile Device Handbook and Agreement and Responsible Use Guidelines
6. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
6.A. Northside Primary Presentation by Barbara Dutton, Principal
6.B. Mobile Device Deployment Update
7. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
7.A. Beesley Project Update
7.B. Update of Team of Eight Training Including Legislative Platform Development
7.C. November 4, 2014 General Election Information
7.D. Enrollment Report
7.E. Calendar of Events
7.F. Any Other Updates
8. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: October 27, 2014 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. ROUTINE BUSINESS
Subject:
1.A. Call Meeting to Order
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   -  Associate Pastor Skip Birtman  -  First Baptist Church
Subject:
1.D. Pledges of Allegiance - Northside Primary Students
Subject:
1.E. Spotlight
Subject:
1.E.1. Recognition of Palestine High School "Junior Rotarians" for the Month
Subject:
1.E.1.a. Gabrielle Meyers and Tyler Strickland
Subject:
1.E.2. Recognition of Palestine High School Students of the Month
Subject:
1.E.2.a. Morgan Whitfield and Tyler Barnard
Subject:
1.E.3. Recognition of Palestine ISD Principals
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.
Subject:
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 AND CHAPTER 551.129 REGARDING TELEPHONE CONSULTATION WITH THE BOARD'S ATTORNEY. 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. Qualified School Construction Bond (QSCB) Update
Subject:
4.B. Tax Collection Update by Robert Myers of McCreary, Veselka, Bragg, & Allen, P.C., Attorneys at Law
Subject:
4.C. Financial Update
Subject:
4.D. Public Hearing to Discuss Schools FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) District Status for 2012-2013
Subject:
5. CONSENT ITEMS
Subject:
5.A. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 15, 2014
Subject:
5.B. Minutes of Special Meeting of September 29, 2014
Subject:
5.C. Bills Paid for September, 2014
Subject:
5.D. Financial Report
Subject:
5.E. Monthly Investment Report
Subject:
5.F. Tax Collection Report
Subject:
5.G. Budget Amendments
Subject:
5.H. Donations
Subject:
5.I. Addendum to Student/Parent Mobile Device Handbook and Agreement and Responsible Use Guidelines
Subject:
6. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
Subject:
6.A. Northside Primary Presentation by Barbara Dutton, Principal
Subject:
6.B. Mobile Device Deployment Update
Subject:
7. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
7.A. Beesley Project Update
Subject:
7.B. Update of Team of Eight Training Including Legislative Platform Development
Subject:
7.C. November 4, 2014 General Election Information
Subject:
7.D. Enrollment Report
Subject:
7.E. Calendar of Events
Subject:
7.F. Any Other Updates
Subject:
8. ADJOURNMENT

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