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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, under one or more of Texas Government sections 551.071-551.089. No action will be taken in Executive/Closed session.
1.A.1. Discussion Regarding Security Implementation. (Texas Govt. Code §551.076)
1.A.1.a. Guardian Safety Plan
1.A.2. Discussion Regarding Personnel Matters. (Texas Govt. Code §551.074)
1.A.3. Discussion of Performance of District Administrators. (Texas Govt. Code §551.074)
1.A.4. Deliberation Regarding the Contract of Superintendent of Schools. (Texas Govt. Code §551.074)
2. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
2.A. Take any action, if needed, regarding Executive/Closed Session items.
3. 6:15 PM REGULAR MEETING - Open to Public
4. ROUTINE BUSINESS
4.A. Call to Order by President Davi Killion Ingram
4.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.
4.C. Invocation
4.D. Pledges of Allegiance to American and Texas Flags
5. SPOTLIGHT 
5.A. Recognition of "Junior Rotarians" of the Month
5.A.1. December: Reid Mason and Reed Braly
5.A.2. January: Ella Chaffins and Diego Oliva
5.B. Recognition of Students of the Month
5.B.1. December: Edwin Castillo and Alexandra Gustafson
5.B.2. January: Joel Cruz, Jr. and Catherine Potter
5.C. Recognition of PISD Board of Trustees
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. 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. Enrollment Report
8.B. Extracurricular Activities
8.B.1. UIL Academics at Hudson ISD
8.B.1.a. Junior High: Friday, February 9, 2024 and Friday, February 23, 2024
8.B.1.b. Elementary: Saturday, February 24, 2024
8.B.2. High School One Act Play @ Bullard: Saturday, March 2, 2024
8.C. Calendar of Events
8.C.1. Student/Staff Holidays: Friday, February 16, 2024 and Monday, February 19, 2024
8.D. Upcoming Board Meeting Dates
8.D.1. Called Board Meeting: Monday, February 5, 2024, 12:00 PM
8.D.2. Called Board Meeting: Thursday, February 15, 2024, 10:00 AM
8.D.3. Regular Board Meeting: Monday, February 26, 2024, 6:00 PM
8.E. Any Other Updates
9. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF BUSINESS SERVICES/HUMAN RESOURCES
9.A. Financial Report
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 December 18, 2023
10.B. Bills Paid for December, 2023 
10.C. Financial Report
10.D. Monthly Investment Report
10.E. Tax Collection Report
10.F. Donations
10.G. PJHS Course Guide for 2024-2025 School Year
10.H. PHS Course Guide for 2024-2025 School Year
11. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
11.A. Public Hearing for Discussion of Palestine ISD 2022-2023 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
11.B. Report on Spring Junior High/High School Course Scheduling Process
11.C. First Read of 2024-2025 District Calendar
11.D. Report on Student Projects
12. CHIEF OF STAFF
12.A. Consider Approval of Designated "Nonbusiness Days" for Responding to Public Information Act Requests During the 2024 Calendar Year
12.B. Consider Approval of Policy Update 122
LOCAL Policies:
CQB(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES - CYBERSECURITY
CSA(LOCAL): FACILITY STANDARDS - SAFETY AND SECURITY
DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS
EHBC(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS
EHBCA(LOCAL): COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS - ACCELERATED INSTRUCTION
FEA(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
FFAC(LOCAL): WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL TREATMENT
FFB(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - CRISIS INTERVENTION
FL(LOCAL): STUDENT RECORDS
13. PERSONNEL
13.A. Consider Hiring of Professional Personnel
13.B. Consider Approval of Contract of Superintendent of Schools
14. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: January 25, 2024 at 6:15 PM - 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, under one or more of Texas Government sections 551.071-551.089. No action will be taken in Executive/Closed session.
Subject:
1.A.1. Discussion Regarding Security Implementation. (Texas Govt. Code §551.076)
Subject:
1.A.1.a. Guardian Safety Plan
Subject:
1.A.2. Discussion Regarding Personnel Matters. (Texas Govt. Code §551.074)
Subject:
1.A.3. Discussion of Performance of District Administrators. (Texas Govt. Code §551.074)
Subject:
1.A.4. Deliberation Regarding the Contract of Superintendent of Schools. (Texas Govt. Code §551.074)
Subject:
2. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
Subject:
2.A. Take any action, if needed, regarding Executive/Closed Session items.
Subject:
3. 6:15 PM REGULAR MEETING - Open to Public
Subject:
4. ROUTINE BUSINESS
Subject:
4.A. Call to Order by President Davi Killion Ingram
Subject:
4.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:
4.C. Invocation
Subject:
4.D. Pledges of Allegiance to American and Texas Flags
Subject:
5. SPOTLIGHT 
Subject:
5.A. Recognition of "Junior Rotarians" of the Month
Subject:
5.A.1. December: Reid Mason and Reed Braly
Subject:
5.A.2. January: Ella Chaffins and Diego Oliva
Subject:
5.B. Recognition of Students of the Month
Subject:
5.B.1. December: Edwin Castillo and Alexandra Gustafson
Subject:
5.B.2. January: Joel Cruz, Jr. and Catherine Potter
Subject:
5.C. Recognition of PISD Board of Trustees
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. 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. Enrollment Report
Subject:
8.B. Extracurricular Activities
Subject:
8.B.1. UIL Academics at Hudson ISD
Subject:
8.B.1.a. Junior High: Friday, February 9, 2024 and Friday, February 23, 2024
Subject:
8.B.1.b. Elementary: Saturday, February 24, 2024
Subject:
8.B.2. High School One Act Play @ Bullard: Saturday, March 2, 2024
Subject:
8.C. Calendar of Events
Subject:
8.C.1. Student/Staff Holidays: Friday, February 16, 2024 and Monday, February 19, 2024
Subject:
8.D. Upcoming Board Meeting Dates
Subject:
8.D.1. Called Board Meeting: Monday, February 5, 2024, 12:00 PM
Subject:
8.D.2. Called Board Meeting: Thursday, February 15, 2024, 10:00 AM
Subject:
8.D.3. Regular Board Meeting: Monday, February 26, 2024, 6:00 PM
Subject:
8.E. Any Other Updates
Subject:
9. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF BUSINESS SERVICES/HUMAN RESOURCES
Subject:
9.A. Financial Report
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 December 18, 2023
Subject:
10.B. Bills Paid for December, 2023 
Subject:
10.C. Financial Report
Subject:
10.D. Monthly Investment Report
Subject:
10.E. Tax Collection Report
Subject:
10.F. Donations
Subject:
10.G. PJHS Course Guide for 2024-2025 School Year
Subject:
10.H. PHS Course Guide for 2024-2025 School Year
Subject:
11. ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
Subject:
11.A. Public Hearing for Discussion of Palestine ISD 2022-2023 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
Subject:
11.B. Report on Spring Junior High/High School Course Scheduling Process
Subject:
11.C. First Read of 2024-2025 District Calendar
Subject:
11.D. Report on Student Projects
Subject:
12. CHIEF OF STAFF
Subject:
12.A. Consider Approval of Designated "Nonbusiness Days" for Responding to Public Information Act Requests During the 2024 Calendar Year
Subject:
12.B. Consider Approval of Policy Update 122
LOCAL Policies:
CQB(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES - CYBERSECURITY
CSA(LOCAL): FACILITY STANDARDS - SAFETY AND SECURITY
DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS
EHBC(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS
EHBCA(LOCAL): COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS - ACCELERATED INSTRUCTION
FEA(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
FFAC(LOCAL): WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL TREATMENT
FFB(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - CRISIS INTERVENTION
FL(LOCAL): STUDENT RECORDS
Subject:
13. PERSONNEL
Subject:
13.A. Consider Hiring of Professional Personnel
Subject:
13.B. Consider Approval of Contract of Superintendent of Schools
Subject:
14. ADJOURNMENT

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