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Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order
II. 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.
III. Executive Session will be held for the purposes authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.071 et seq. concerning any and all purposes permitted by the Act.
III.A. Texas Government Code Section 551.071 
III.A.I. When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation or a settlement offer or
III.A.II. On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter.
III.A.III. Consider legal advice regarding personnel and related action items.
III.A.IV. Receive advice from legal counsel regarding the Board's redistricting obligations.
III.B. Texas Government Code Section 551.072 
III.B.I. Discussing purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property
III.C. Texas Government Code Section 551.074 
III.C.I. Consider hiring of professional personnel
III.C.II. Consider renewals, non-renewals, contract abandonments and terminations of contracts for professional personnel. (To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, and contracts of employees.)
III.C.III. Superintendent's Evaluation 
III.D. Texas Government Code Section 551.076
III.D.I. Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices.
IV. Reconvene from Executive Session
V. 7:00 p.m. Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance - Mr. Newsome
VI. Consider action on items discussed in Executive Session
VI.A. Consider board approval of hiring of professional personnel.
VI.B. Consider renewals, non-renewals, contract abandonments and terminations of contracts for professional personnel. (To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, and contracts of employees.)
VII. Special Recognitions
VIII. Public Participation
IX. Approval of Minutes
IX.A. Approve Minutes of Board Workshop - September 9, 2021
IX.B. Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting - September 20, 2021
X. Redistricting - 2020 Census Data
X.A. Receive Initial Assessment regarding whether redistricting is required considering the new 2020 Census Data; and, if so, consider adoption of criteria to apply to development of new districting plans, and guidelines for public participation in the redistricting process.
XI. Continuous Improvement/Student Outcomes
XI.A. Goal 1 and 2 - mClass and Renaissance Beginning of the Year Update
XII. Business/Legal/Finance/Consent Agenda
XII.A. Consider approval of 2021-2022 Amended Budget 
XII.B. Consider approval of Resolution for Sale of Property for Delinquent Taxes
XII.C. Consider approval of Appointment to Smith County Appraisal District Board of Directors
XII.D. Consider approval of Bonding for Tax Collector
XII.E. Consider approval of Hazardous Routes Identification for Transportation
XII.F. Consider approval of Replacing Electronic Marquees at Austin, Bell, Bonner, Douglas, Jack, Peete and Ramey elementary schools
XII.G. Consider approval of Retaining Estes McClure & Associates, Inc. (EMA) for Professional Engineering Services for HVAC Replacement at Caldwell Arts Academy, Austin, Bell, Bonner, Douglas, Jack, Peete and Ramey 
XII.H. Consider approval of Retaining Estes, McClure & Associates, Inc. (EMA) for Professional Engineering Services for the Addition of Bipolar Ionization to the HVAC Systems at Birdwell, Boulter, Clarkston, Dixie, Early College, Griffin, Jones/Boshears Center, Moore, Orr, Owens, Rice, Three Lakes and Woods
XII.I. Consider approval of Retaining Fitzpatrick Architects for the Design of Replacing Windows at the Administration Complex, A.T. Stewart Academy, Plyler Instructional Complex, and St. Louis Operations Center
XII.J. Consider approval of Updated Educational Programming Specifications and Standards for Middle School and Early College High School
XII.K. Consider approval of Fencing Improvements at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Mike Carter Field
XIII. Curriculum/Instruction/Consent Agenda
XIII.A. Consider approval of School Health Advisory Committee (SHAC)
XIII.B. Consider approval of Occupational Clinical Internship Site Agreement with Panola College
XIV. Superintendent's/Staff Reports
XIV.A. High School Voter Registration Update
XV. Future Business
XV.A. November 4, 2021 - Board Workshop
XV.B. November 15, 2021 - Regular Meeting
XV.C. November 22-26, 2021 - Thanksgiving Holidays
XVI. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 18, 2021 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order
Subject:
II. 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:
III. Executive Session will be held for the purposes authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.071 et seq. concerning any and all purposes permitted by the Act.
Subject:
III.A. Texas Government Code Section 551.071 
Description:
For the purpose of a private consultation with the board's attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law.
Subject:
III.A.I. When the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation or a settlement offer or
Subject:
III.A.II. On a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter.
Subject:
III.A.III. Consider legal advice regarding personnel and related action items.
Subject:
III.A.IV. Receive advice from legal counsel regarding the Board's redistricting obligations.
Subject:
III.B. Texas Government Code Section 551.072 
Subject:
III.B.I. Discussing purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property
Subject:
III.C. Texas Government Code Section 551.074 
Description:
For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee.
Subject:
III.C.I. Consider hiring of professional personnel
Subject:
III.C.II. Consider renewals, non-renewals, contract abandonments and terminations of contracts for professional personnel. (To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, and contracts of employees.)
Subject:
III.C.III. Superintendent's Evaluation 
Subject:
III.D. Texas Government Code Section 551.076
Subject:
III.D.I. Considering the deployment, specific occasions for, or implementation of, security personnel or devices.
Subject:
IV. Reconvene from Executive Session
Subject:
V. 7:00 p.m. Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance - Mr. Newsome
Subject:
VI. Consider action on items discussed in Executive Session
Subject:
VI.A. Consider board approval of hiring of professional personnel.
Subject:
VI.B. Consider renewals, non-renewals, contract abandonments and terminations of contracts for professional personnel. (To deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, and contracts of employees.)
Subject:
VII. Special Recognitions
Subject:
VIII. Public Participation
Subject:
IX. Approval of Minutes
Subject:
IX.A. Approve Minutes of Board Workshop - September 9, 2021
Subject:
IX.B. Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting - September 20, 2021
Subject:
X. Redistricting - 2020 Census Data
Subject:
X.A. Receive Initial Assessment regarding whether redistricting is required considering the new 2020 Census Data; and, if so, consider adoption of criteria to apply to development of new districting plans, and guidelines for public participation in the redistricting process.
Subject:
XI. Continuous Improvement/Student Outcomes
Subject:
XI.A. Goal 1 and 2 - mClass and Renaissance Beginning of the Year Update
Subject:
XII. Business/Legal/Finance/Consent Agenda
Subject:
XII.A. Consider approval of 2021-2022 Amended Budget 
Subject:
XII.B. Consider approval of Resolution for Sale of Property for Delinquent Taxes
Subject:
XII.C. Consider approval of Appointment to Smith County Appraisal District Board of Directors
Subject:
XII.D. Consider approval of Bonding for Tax Collector
Subject:
XII.E. Consider approval of Hazardous Routes Identification for Transportation
Subject:
XII.F. Consider approval of Replacing Electronic Marquees at Austin, Bell, Bonner, Douglas, Jack, Peete and Ramey elementary schools
Subject:
XII.G. Consider approval of Retaining Estes McClure & Associates, Inc. (EMA) for Professional Engineering Services for HVAC Replacement at Caldwell Arts Academy, Austin, Bell, Bonner, Douglas, Jack, Peete and Ramey 
Subject:
XII.H. Consider approval of Retaining Estes, McClure & Associates, Inc. (EMA) for Professional Engineering Services for the Addition of Bipolar Ionization to the HVAC Systems at Birdwell, Boulter, Clarkston, Dixie, Early College, Griffin, Jones/Boshears Center, Moore, Orr, Owens, Rice, Three Lakes and Woods
Subject:
XII.I. Consider approval of Retaining Fitzpatrick Architects for the Design of Replacing Windows at the Administration Complex, A.T. Stewart Academy, Plyler Instructional Complex, and St. Louis Operations Center
Subject:
XII.J. Consider approval of Updated Educational Programming Specifications and Standards for Middle School and Early College High School
Subject:
XII.K. Consider approval of Fencing Improvements at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Mike Carter Field
Subject:
XIII. Curriculum/Instruction/Consent Agenda
Subject:
XIII.A. Consider approval of School Health Advisory Committee (SHAC)
Subject:
XIII.B. Consider approval of Occupational Clinical Internship Site Agreement with Panola College
Subject:
XIV. Superintendent's/Staff Reports
Subject:
XIV.A. High School Voter Registration Update
Subject:
XV. Future Business
Subject:
XV.A. November 4, 2021 - Board Workshop
Subject:
XV.B. November 15, 2021 - Regular Meeting
Subject:
XV.C. November 22-26, 2021 - Thanksgiving Holidays
Subject:
XVI. Adjournment

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