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Meeting Agenda
1. Campus Reports
1.A. Student and Staff Recognition--None
1.B. Ralls High School Campus Report
1.C. Ralls Middle School Campus Report
1.D. Ralls Elementary School Campus Report
1.E. Athletic Report
1.F. District Improvement Committee Report
2. Routine Items
2.A. Approval of Minutes from previous Board Meeting
2.B. Approval of Budget Amendments and Transfers
2.C. Monthly Financial Information
2.C.1. Revenue and Expenditures
2.C.2. Account Balances
2.C.2.a. Credit Card Statement
2.C.2.b. Bank Balances
2.D. Discussion/Approval of the following items:
2.D.1. Cafeteria Report
2.D.2. Tax Report
2.D.3. Transportation Report
2.D.4. Athletic Report
2.D.5. Telephone Analysis
2.D.6. Activity Report
2.D.7. Lorenzo Land Payment
2.D.8. Bills as Paid Report
3. New Business
3.A. Discussion Items
3.A.1. Review of the 2013-2014 Crosby Central Appraisal District proposed budget.
3.A.2. First Reading of Local Update 97
3.A.3. Review the following plans:
3.A.3.a. Ralls ISD Athletic Policy
3.A.3.b. Elementary Student Handbook
3.A.3.c. Middle School Student Handbook
3.A.3.d. High School Student Handbook
3.A.4. Discussion of the proposed budget for the 2013-14 school year and tax rate information.
3.B. Action Items
3.B.1. Consideration and possible action and approval to set the proposed tax rate that will be published in the notice for the public meeting.  It is required that the School Board vote on the "proposed" tax rate that will be published in the newspaper. 
3.B.2. Consideration and possible action on the approval of the Tax Calendar and set the Public Hearing Date for the 2013-2014 proposed budget and tax rate. 
3.B.3. Consideration and possible action on the approval of the following plans:
3.B.3.a. Ralls ISD Employee Handbook
3.B.3.b. Student Code of Conduct
3.B.4. Consideration and possible action to approve the Inter-local Agreement with Hale County Juvenile Board.
3.B.5. Consideration and possible action on funding the Edge Mentoring Program
3.B.6. Consideration and possible action to approve the salary schedule for Teachers, Paraprofessionals, and Support Staff. 
3.B.7. Consideration and possible action to approve bids for the following: (Bids will be available at the meeting)
3.B.7.a. Gasoline and Diesel Fuel
3.B.7.b. Athletic Equipment and Supplies
3.B.7.c. Student Insurance
3.B.7.d. Vehicle Insurance
3.B.7.e. Technology Equipment and Supplies
3.B.8. Consideration/possible action to approve Ralls ISD Appraisers and Appraisal Calendar for 2013-2014.
3.B.9. Consideration and possible action to approve bids on property in the CAD trust by Michael TIbbets:
3.B.9.a. Parcel # 11444, Original Town Ralls, BLock 54, Lots 11(n/2) & 12 ($71)
3.B.9.b. Parcel # 11440, Original Town Ralls, Block 54, Lots 7 & 8 (s/2) ($71)
3.B.9.c. Parcel # 11438, Original Town Ralls, BLock 54, Lots 4 & 5. ($201)
3.B.9.d. Parcel # 11437, Original Town Ralls, Block 54, Lots 1, 2, & 3. ($310)
3.B.9.e. Parcel # 11707, Original Town Ralls, Block 77, Lots 7-10. ($202)
3.B.9.f. Parcel # 11297, Original Town Ralls, Block 36, Lot 1. ($100.50)
3.B.9.g. Parcel # 11410, Original Town Ralls, Block 51, Lot 5-6. ($150)
3.B.9.h. Parcel # 11819, Original Town Ralls, Block 83, Lots 22-24. ($77)
3.B.9.i. Parcel # 11551, Original Town Ralls, Block 102, Lots 1-3 (W65' all) ($110)
3.B.9.j. Parcel #11722, Original Town Ralls, Block 78, Lots 7-9. ($151)
3.B.9.k. Parcel # 11499, Original Town Ralls, Block 61, Lots 7-8. ($303)
3.B.9.l. Parcel #12225, Original Town Ralls, Block 161, Lots 13-14. ($61)
3.B.9.m. Parcel #12188, Original Town Ralls, Block 158, Lots 22-24. ($105)
3.B.9.n. Parcel #12050, Original Town Ralls, Block 145, Lots 8-10, 15-17, 18(S20). ($111)
3.B.9.o. Parcel #11725, Original Town Ralls, Block 78, Lots 10, 11(S/2). ($72)
3.B.9.p. Parcel #12080, Original Town Ralls, Block 147, Lots 2-6. ($351)
4. Personnel - May go into executive session.
4.A. Deliberation regarding possible identification of authorized employees under Board Policy CKC(Local)
4.B. Consider/Approve to Hire:
4.C. Superintendent report on resignation of at-will and contractual personnel
4.D. Superintendent report on terminations of at-will personnel
4.E. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or termination, effective at the end of the contract period, of probationary contract personnel
4.F. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or proposed non renewal of term contract personnel
5. Consent Agenda
6. Superintendent's Report
6.A. TASA/TASB Convention
6.B. Board Training, being a legislative year all Board Member's will have to receive an update.
7. Future Business
7.A. Public Hearing
7.B. August Board Meeting, Thursday, August 29th.
7.C. TASA/TASB Delegate
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: July 25, 2013 at 7:30 PM - Regular
Subject:
1. Campus Reports
Subject:
1.A. Student and Staff Recognition--None
Description:
None
Subject:
1.B. Ralls High School Campus Report
Presenter:
Miguel Salazar
Description:
School Year 2013-2014
Subject:
1.C. Ralls Middle School Campus Report
Presenter:
Jeremy Griffith
Description:
School Year 2013-2014
Subject:
1.D. Ralls Elementary School Campus Report
Presenter:
L'Rae Watson
Description:
School Year 2013-2014
Subject:
1.E. Athletic Report
Presenter:
Tim James
Description:
School Year 2013-2014
Subject:
1.F. District Improvement Committee Report
Description:
None
Subject:
2. Routine Items
Subject:
2.A. Approval of Minutes from previous Board Meeting
Description:
Minutes from meeting held on Thursday, June 20th and Thursday, June 27th. Please read minutes for your approval.
Subject:
2.B. Approval of Budget Amendments and Transfers
Subject:
2.C. Monthly Financial Information
Subject:
2.C.1. Revenue and Expenditures
Subject:
2.C.2. Account Balances
Subject:
2.C.2.a. Credit Card Statement
Subject:
2.C.2.b. Bank Balances
Subject:
2.D. Discussion/Approval of the following items:
Subject:
2.D.1. Cafeteria Report
Subject:
2.D.2. Tax Report
Subject:
2.D.3. Transportation Report
Subject:
2.D.4. Athletic Report
Subject:
2.D.5. Telephone Analysis
Subject:
2.D.6. Activity Report
Subject:
2.D.7. Lorenzo Land Payment
Subject:
2.D.8. Bills as Paid Report
Subject:
3. New Business
Subject:
3.A. Discussion Items
Subject:
3.A.1. Review of the 2013-2014 Crosby Central Appraisal District proposed budget.
Subject:
3.A.2. First Reading of Local Update 97
Description:
Vantage Points attached
Subject:
3.A.3. Review the following plans:
Subject:
3.A.3.a. Ralls ISD Athletic Policy
Subject:
3.A.3.b. Elementary Student Handbook
Subject:
3.A.3.c. Middle School Student Handbook
Subject:
3.A.3.d. High School Student Handbook
Subject:
3.A.4. Discussion of the proposed budget for the 2013-14 school year and tax rate information.
Description:
We will present  the current budget proposal and the projected revenues needed to operate the budget and the tax rate needed to provide the local revenues.  The latest template information will be provided to you at the meeting.
Subject:
3.B. Action Items
Subject:
3.B.1. Consideration and possible action and approval to set the proposed tax rate that will be published in the notice for the public meeting.  It is required that the School Board vote on the "proposed" tax rate that will be published in the newspaper. 
Subject:
3.B.2. Consideration and possible action on the approval of the Tax Calendar and set the Public Hearing Date for the 2013-2014 proposed budget and tax rate. 
Description:
I will review the upcoming tax calendar for the budget and tax process for the 2013-14 school year.  We will need to hold a public hearing for anyone who wishes to address the board concerning the proposed budget and tax rate.  I recommend that we have the public hearing on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 7:30pm. 
Subject:
3.B.3. Consideration and possible action on the approval of the following plans:
Subject:
3.B.3.a. Ralls ISD Employee Handbook
Subject:
3.B.3.b. Student Code of Conduct
Subject:
3.B.4. Consideration and possible action to approve the Inter-local Agreement with Hale County Juvenile Board.
Description:
Working with other school districts was very beneficial for Ralls ISD and I recommend that we continue with this agreement.  We would like to use the Hale County Juvenile Justice Center in Plainview for our Disciplinary Alternative Education Placement.  Several area schools enter into an agreement with Hale County JJAEP for Disciplinary Alternative Placement. 
Subject:
3.B.5. Consideration and possible action on funding the Edge Mentoring Program
Description:
The Edge mentoring program has been very successful over the last 8 years. The District did not receive the Community and School Grant this year. This grant has helped fund the Edge over the last several years. We will have budgetary numbers at the meeting showing how this will impact the District.
Subject:
3.B.6. Consideration and possible action to approve the salary schedule for Teachers, Paraprofessionals, and Support Staff. 
Description:
We will have more detailed information for you at the board meeting.
Subject:
3.B.7. Consideration and possible action to approve bids for the following: (Bids will be available at the meeting)
Subject:
3.B.7.a. Gasoline and Diesel Fuel
Subject:
3.B.7.b. Athletic Equipment and Supplies
Subject:
3.B.7.c. Student Insurance
Subject:
3.B.7.d. Vehicle Insurance
Subject:
3.B.7.e. Technology Equipment and Supplies
Subject:
3.B.8. Consideration/possible action to approve Ralls ISD Appraisers and Appraisal Calendar for 2013-2014.
Description:
The following individuals listed have been approved as appraisers by completing the Instructional Leadership Training and the PDAS training:  L’Rae Watson, Macy Cavazos, Amy Feaster, Jeremy Griffith, and  Miguel Salazar. The campus Principals will be the chief appraisers for their campus. Enclosed is a copy of the Appraisal Calendar for your approval.
Subject:
3.B.9. Consideration and possible action to approve bids on property in the CAD trust by Michael TIbbets:
Description:

Subject:
3.B.9.a. Parcel # 11444, Original Town Ralls, BLock 54, Lots 11(n/2) & 12 ($71)
Subject:
3.B.9.b. Parcel # 11440, Original Town Ralls, Block 54, Lots 7 & 8 (s/2) ($71)
Subject:
3.B.9.c. Parcel # 11438, Original Town Ralls, BLock 54, Lots 4 & 5. ($201)
Subject:
3.B.9.d. Parcel # 11437, Original Town Ralls, Block 54, Lots 1, 2, & 3. ($310)
Subject:
3.B.9.e. Parcel # 11707, Original Town Ralls, Block 77, Lots 7-10. ($202)
Subject:
3.B.9.f. Parcel # 11297, Original Town Ralls, Block 36, Lot 1. ($100.50)
Subject:
3.B.9.g. Parcel # 11410, Original Town Ralls, Block 51, Lot 5-6. ($150)
Subject:
3.B.9.h. Parcel # 11819, Original Town Ralls, Block 83, Lots 22-24. ($77)
Subject:
3.B.9.i. Parcel # 11551, Original Town Ralls, Block 102, Lots 1-3 (W65' all) ($110)
Subject:
3.B.9.j. Parcel #11722, Original Town Ralls, Block 78, Lots 7-9. ($151)
Subject:
3.B.9.k. Parcel # 11499, Original Town Ralls, Block 61, Lots 7-8. ($303)
Subject:
3.B.9.l. Parcel #12225, Original Town Ralls, Block 161, Lots 13-14. ($61)
Subject:
3.B.9.m. Parcel #12188, Original Town Ralls, Block 158, Lots 22-24. ($105)
Subject:
3.B.9.n. Parcel #12050, Original Town Ralls, Block 145, Lots 8-10, 15-17, 18(S20). ($111)
Subject:
3.B.9.o. Parcel #11725, Original Town Ralls, Block 78, Lots 10, 11(S/2). ($72)
Subject:
3.B.9.p. Parcel #12080, Original Town Ralls, Block 147, Lots 2-6. ($351)
Subject:
4. Personnel - May go into executive session.
Subject:
4.A. Deliberation regarding possible identification of authorized employees under Board Policy CKC(Local)
Description:
Closed Session
Subject:
4.B. Consider/Approve to Hire:
Description:
Jacob Dangerfield - MS/Coach
Brad Strickland - HS History/Coach
Landon Sims - Elementary PE/Girls Coach
Jose Lopez Jr. - HS Spanish
John Thompson - Band Director
Holly Campbell - Elementary
Molly Bradford - Elementary
Subject:
4.C. Superintendent report on resignation of at-will and contractual personnel
Description:
Rebekah Hutton-Girls Basketball Coach
Beth Juarez- Elementary PE, Girls Coach
Seth Johnson- HS Math, Boys Coach
Susan Cox- Elementary
Allyson Russell- MS Math
Celia Lopez - Elementary
Subject:
4.D. Superintendent report on terminations of at-will personnel
Description:
None
Subject:
4.E. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or termination, effective at the end of the contract period, of probationary contract personnel
Subject:
4.F. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or proposed non renewal of term contract personnel
Subject:
5. Consent Agenda
Subject:
6. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
6.A. TASA/TASB Convention
Description:
September 26-September 29
Subject:
6.B. Board Training, being a legislative year all Board Member's will have to receive an update.
Subject:
7. Future Business
Subject:
7.A. Public Hearing
Subject:
7.B. August Board Meeting, Thursday, August 29th.
Subject:
7.C. TASA/TASB Delegate

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