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Meeting Agenda
1. Campus Reports
1.A. Student and Staff Recognition
1.B. Ralls High School Campus Report--End of Semester Activities
1.C. Ralls Middle School Campus Report--End of Semester Activities
1.D. Ralls Elementary School Campus Report--End of Semester Activities
1.E. Athletic Report--Basketball & Off Season
1.F. District Improvement Committee Report--NA
2. Routine Items
2.A. Discuss/Approve: Minutes from previous Board Meeting
2.B. Discuss/Approve: 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/Review 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. Action Items:
3.A.1. Consideration and action to administer the oath of office to newly appointed board member. 
3.A.2. Discussion and possible action giving approval to apply for the class size exemption.
3.A.3. Consideration and possible action on the Ralls ISD Targeted Improvement Plan.
3.A.4. Consideration an possible action on Policy Update 98, affecting local policies (see list):
3.B. Discussion Items:
3.B.1. Discussion on Ralls Elementary being identified as a Focus School.
3.B.2. School Board report of progress toward required training of Continuing Education.  
4. Personnel - May go into executive session.
4.A. Consideration/Approval to Hire:
4.B. Superintendent report on resignations of at-will and contractual personnel
4.C. Superintendent report on terminations of at-will personnel
4.D. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or termination, effective at the end of the contract period, of probationary contract personnel
4.E. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or proposed nonrenewal of term contract personnel
4.F. Superintendent Evaluation (Closed Session)
5. Consent Agenda
6. Superintendent's Report
6.A. Enrollment Numbers and ADA
7. Future Business
7.A. Crosby County School Board Appreciation Meal
7.B. Discussion/Evaluation of Administrators
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: December 19, 2013 at 7:30 PM - Regular
Subject:
1. Campus Reports
Subject:
1.A. Student and Staff Recognition
Description:
NICE BIKES
Subject:
1.B. Ralls High School Campus Report--End of Semester Activities
Presenter:
Miguel Salazar
Subject:
1.C. Ralls Middle School Campus Report--End of Semester Activities
Presenter:
Jeremy Griffith
Subject:
1.D. Ralls Elementary School Campus Report--End of Semester Activities
Presenter:
L'Rae Watson
Subject:
1.E. Athletic Report--Basketball & Off Season
Presenter:
Tim James
Subject:
1.F. District Improvement Committee Report--NA
Subject:
2. Routine Items
Subject:
2.A. Discuss/Approve: Minutes from previous Board Meeting
Description:
Minutes from meeting held on Thursday, November 21, 2013. Please read minutes for your approval.
Subject:
2.B. Discuss/Approve: 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/Review 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. Action Items:
Subject:
3.A.1. Consideration and action to administer the oath of office to newly appointed board member. 
Description:
Ed Logan was appointed by the Board at the November Board meeting to fill the open At-Large position. 
Subject:
3.A.2. Discussion and possible action giving approval to apply for the class size exemption.
Description:
The Maximum Class Size Exception allows a school district to be exempt from the limit of 22 to 1 pupil/teacher ratio for grades K-4; therefore the limit may work an undue hardship on the district. An exemption expires at the end of the school year for which it is granted. We have gone over the 22 to 1 ratio in our two kindergarden classes.
Subject:
3.A.3. Consideration and possible action on the Ralls ISD Targeted Improvement Plan.
Presenter:
Macy Cavazos
Description:
PBMAS (Performance-Based Monitoring Analysis System) is one of our state accountability systems. Ralls ISD is in Stage 1 based on 12-13 data. 
Subject:
3.A.4. Consideration an possible action on Policy Update 98, affecting local policies (see list):
Description:
BBE(LOCAL): BOARD MEMBERS - AUTHORITY

DBA(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS -
CREDENTIALS AND RECORDS

DFFA(LOCAL): REDUCTION IN FORCE - FINANCIAL EXIGENCY

DFFB(LOCAL): REDUCTION IN FORCE - PROGRAM CHANGE

DGBA(LOCAL): PERSONNEL-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS - EMPLOYEE COMPLAINTS/GRIEVANCES

DH(LOCAL): EMPLOYEE STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

DNA(LOCAL): PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL - EVALUATION OF TEACHERS

EC(LOCAL): SCHOOL DAY

EIA(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT - GRADING/PROGRESS REPORTS
TO PARENTS

EIC(LOCAL): ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT - CLASS RANKING

FEA(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE

FEC(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - ATTENDANCE FOR CREDIT
Subject:
3.B. Discussion Items:
Subject:
3.B.1. Discussion on Ralls Elementary being identified as a Focus School.
Presenter:
L'Rae Watson
Description:
This is part of the federal accountability system and is based on 2013 reading and math STAAR performance. 
Subject:
3.B.2. School Board report of progress toward required training of Continuing Education.  
Description:
The Board President is required to make a public announcement each year on the names of those board members who have 1)completed the required continuing education, 2) exceeded the required continuing education, and 3)those who are deficient. 
Subject:
4. Personnel - May go into executive session.
Subject:
4.A. Consideration/Approval to Hire:
Subject:
4.B. Superintendent report on resignations of at-will and contractual personnel
Subject:
4.C. Superintendent report on terminations of at-will personnel
Subject:
4.D. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or termination, effective at the end of the contract period, of probationary contract personnel
Subject:
4.E. Deliberation and possible action on either the renewal or proposed nonrenewal of term contract personnel
Subject:
4.F. Superintendent Evaluation (Closed Session)
Subject:
5. Consent Agenda
Subject:
6. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
6.A. Enrollment Numbers and ADA
Subject:
7. Future Business
Subject:
7.A. Crosby County School Board Appreciation Meal
Subject:
7.B. Discussion/Evaluation of Administrators

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