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Meeting Agenda
1. 5:30 PM EXECUTIVE SESSION - Closed to Public
1.A. The Board of Trustees will convene in Executive/Closed session as authorized by the Texas Government Code Chapter §551, Subchapters D and E under one or more of the following sections §551.071, §551.072, §551.073, §551.074, §551.076, §551.082, §551.0821, §551.083, §551.084, §551.087, §551.089, §551.129 or Texas Government Code section §418.183(f). All final votes, actions, or decisions will be taken in open meeting.
1.A.1. Personnel
1.A.2. Budget/Tax Rate
2. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
2.A. Take any action, if needed, regarding Executive/Closed Session items.
3. 6:00 PM  PUBLIC HEARING - Open to Public
3.A. Call Public Hearing to Order
3.B. Discussion of Palestine ISD 2022-2023 Proposed Budget and Tax Rate
3.C. Discussion of 2022-2023  Texas After-School Centers on Education (TACE) Program Pay for Contract Employees
3.D. Adjourn Public Hearing
4. REGULAR MEETING - Immediately Following Public Hearing
5. ROUTINE BUSINESS
5.A. Call to Order by President Davi Killion Ingram
5.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.
5.C. Invocation
5.D. Pledges of Allegiance to American and Texas Flags
6. PUBLIC COMMENT
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 three 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.
7. CLOSED MEETING STATEMENT
If, during the course of the meeting covered by this notice, the Board of Trustees should determine that a closed meeting or session of the Board of Trustees is required, the board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, chapter §551, concerning any and all subjects and for any and all purposes permitted by section §551.071 through §551.089, §551.129, or Texas Government Code section §418.183. 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.
8. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
8.A. Beginning of 2022-2023 School Year Report
8.A.1. Student Enrollment
8.A.2. Extracurricular Activities
8.B. Upcoming Board Meeting Dates
8.B.1. School Board Safety Training in September: Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 5:00 PM
8.B.2. Regular Board Meeting: Monday, September 19, 2022, 6:00 PM
8.C. Calendar of Events
8.C.1. Labor Day Student/Staff Holiday: Monday, September 5, 2022
8.C.2. Homecoming Football Game: Friday, September 9, 2022, 7:30 PM
8.C.3. Student Holiday/Staff Professional Development: Friday, September 16, 2022
8.D. Any Other Updates
9. DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
9.A. Financial Report
9.B. Discussion of Preliminary Schools FIRST Rating
9.C. Consider Adoption of Tax Rate for 2022-2023 Budget
9.D. Consider Adoption of 2022-2023 Budget
9.E. Consider Approval of 2022-2023 Fuel Bids
10. CONSENT ITEMS
Unless removed from the consent agenda, items identified within the consent agenda will be acted on at one time.
10.A. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 26, 2022
10.B. Minutes of the Called Meeting of July 25, 2022
10.C. Minutes of the Called Meeting of August 10, 2022
10.D. Bills Paid for July, 2022
10.E. Financial Report
10.F. Monthly Investment Report
10.G. Tax Collection Report
10.H. Donations
10.I. Anderson County Appraisal District (ACAD) 2023 Budget
10.J. PISD Property Values and Funding Lag Revenue
10.K. Resolution Regarding Budget Transfers Between Functions
10.L. Property and Casualty Insurance for 2022-2023 School Year
10.M. 2022-2023 Region 7 Education Service Center Agreements
11. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
11.A. Update on 2021-2022 Academic Accountability
12. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
12.A. Consider Texas After-School Centers on Education (TACE) Program 2022-2023 Pay for Contract Employees
12.B. Consider Adoption of Policy Update 119, affecting local policies:
CPC(LOCAL): OFFICE MANAGEMENT - RECORDS MANAGEMENT
DMA(LOCAL): PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - REQUIRED STAFF DEVELOPMENT
EHAA(LOCAL): BASIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM - REQUIRED INSTRUCTION (ALL LEVELS)
EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS
EHBAA(LOCAL): SPECIAL EDUCATION - IDENTIFICATION, EVALUATION, AND ELIGIBILITY
EHBB(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS
EIF(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT - GRADUATION
FFBA(LOCAL): CRISIS INTERVENTION - TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
FFH(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION, HARASSMENT, AND RETALIATION
 
13. PERSONNEL
13.A. Consider Hiring of Professional Personnel
14. ADJOURNMENT
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Meeting: August 22, 2022 at 6:00 PM - Public Hearing and Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. 5:30 PM EXECUTIVE SESSION - Closed to Public
Subject:
1.A. The Board of Trustees will convene in Executive/Closed session as authorized by the Texas Government Code Chapter §551, Subchapters D and E under one or more of the following sections §551.071, §551.072, §551.073, §551.074, §551.076, §551.082, §551.0821, §551.083, §551.084, §551.087, §551.089, §551.129 or Texas Government Code section §418.183(f). All final votes, actions, or decisions will be taken in open meeting.
Subject:
1.A.1. Personnel
Subject:
1.A.2. Budget/Tax Rate
Subject:
2. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
Subject:
2.A. Take any action, if needed, regarding Executive/Closed Session items.
Subject:
3. 6:00 PM  PUBLIC HEARING - Open to Public
Subject:
3.A. Call Public Hearing to Order
Subject:
3.B. Discussion of Palestine ISD 2022-2023 Proposed Budget and Tax Rate
Subject:
3.C. Discussion of 2022-2023  Texas After-School Centers on Education (TACE) Program Pay for Contract Employees
Subject:
3.D. Adjourn Public Hearing
Subject:
4. REGULAR MEETING - Immediately Following Public Hearing
Subject:
5. ROUTINE BUSINESS
Subject:
5.A. Call to Order by President Davi Killion Ingram
Subject:
5.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:
5.C. Invocation
Subject:
5.D. Pledges of Allegiance to American and Texas Flags
Subject:
6. PUBLIC COMMENT
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 three 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:
7. CLOSED MEETING STATEMENT
If, during the course of the meeting covered by this notice, the Board of Trustees should determine that a closed meeting or session of the Board of Trustees is required, the board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, chapter §551, concerning any and all subjects and for any and all purposes permitted by section §551.071 through §551.089, §551.129, or Texas Government Code section §418.183. 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.
Description:
IF, DURING THE COURSE OF THE MEETING COVERED BY THIS NOTICE, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SHOULD DETERMINE THAT A CLOSED MEETING OR SESSION OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS REQUIRED, THE BOARD WILL CONDUCT A CLOSED MEETING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, TEXAS. GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001, 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:
8. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
8.A. Beginning of 2022-2023 School Year Report
Subject:
8.A.1. Student Enrollment
Subject:
8.A.2. Extracurricular Activities
Subject:
8.B. Upcoming Board Meeting Dates
Subject:
8.B.1. School Board Safety Training in September: Wednesday, August 24, 2022, 5:00 PM
Subject:
8.B.2. Regular Board Meeting: Monday, September 19, 2022, 6:00 PM
Subject:
8.C. Calendar of Events
Subject:
8.C.1. Labor Day Student/Staff Holiday: Monday, September 5, 2022
Subject:
8.C.2. Homecoming Football Game: Friday, September 9, 2022, 7:30 PM
Subject:
8.C.3. Student Holiday/Staff Professional Development: Friday, September 16, 2022
Subject:
8.D. Any Other Updates
Subject:
9. DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS SERVICES/CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Subject:
9.A. Financial Report
Subject:
9.B. Discussion of Preliminary Schools FIRST Rating
Subject:
9.C. Consider Adoption of Tax Rate for 2022-2023 Budget
Subject:
9.D. Consider Adoption of 2022-2023 Budget
Subject:
9.E. Consider Approval of 2022-2023 Fuel Bids
Subject:
10. CONSENT ITEMS
Unless removed from the consent agenda, items identified within the consent agenda will be acted on at one time.
Subject:
10.A. Minutes of the Regular Meeting of July 26, 2022
Subject:
10.B. Minutes of the Called Meeting of July 25, 2022
Subject:
10.C. Minutes of the Called Meeting of August 10, 2022
Subject:
10.D. Bills Paid for July, 2022
Subject:
10.E. Financial Report
Subject:
10.F. Monthly Investment Report
Subject:
10.G. Tax Collection Report
Subject:
10.H. Donations
Subject:
10.I. Anderson County Appraisal District (ACAD) 2023 Budget
Subject:
10.J. PISD Property Values and Funding Lag Revenue
Subject:
10.K. Resolution Regarding Budget Transfers Between Functions
Subject:
10.L. Property and Casualty Insurance for 2022-2023 School Year
Subject:
10.M. 2022-2023 Region 7 Education Service Center Agreements
Subject:
11. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
Subject:
11.A. Update on 2021-2022 Academic Accountability
Subject:
12. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Subject:
12.A. Consider Texas After-School Centers on Education (TACE) Program 2022-2023 Pay for Contract Employees
Subject:
12.B. Consider Adoption of Policy Update 119, affecting local policies:
CPC(LOCAL): OFFICE MANAGEMENT - RECORDS MANAGEMENT
DMA(LOCAL): PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT - REQUIRED STAFF DEVELOPMENT
EHAA(LOCAL): BASIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM - REQUIRED INSTRUCTION (ALL LEVELS)
EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS
EHBAA(LOCAL): SPECIAL EDUCATION - IDENTIFICATION, EVALUATION, AND ELIGIBILITY
EHBB(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - GIFTED AND TALENTED STUDENTS
EIF(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT - GRADUATION
FFBA(LOCAL): CRISIS INTERVENTION - TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE
FFH(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - FREEDOM FROM DISCRIMINATION, HARASSMENT, AND RETALIATION
 
Subject:
13. PERSONNEL
Subject:
13.A. Consider Hiring of Professional Personnel
Subject:
14. ADJOURNMENT

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