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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL

Mr. Jorge Barrera, President / Mrs. Hilda P. Martinez, Vice-President / Dr. Hector Alvarez, Secretary / Ms. Glenna Purcell, Trustee / Ms. Lupita Fuentes, Trustee / Mr. Christopher Hiller, Trustee / Mr. Victor E. Perry, Trustee / Mr. Samuel Mijares, Superintendent of School / Mr. Richard Strieber, Attorney
IV. CITIZENS' COMMUNICATION / RECOGNITIONS
V. 1ST BUDGET WORKSHOP
V.1) Review Fund Budgets
V.2) Review Estimated M & O Fund Balance
V.3) Presentation of Superintendent's annual recommended compensation plan.
V.4) Review Projections of State Revenues and Impact of Tax Rate on State Revenues.
V.5) Review and discuss the District property values and the Funding Lag
V.6) Review Budget Assumptions
V.7) Proposed Budget Workshop Schedule
V.8) Review Additional Requests
V.9) Other Budgetary Issues
VI. DISTRICT REPORTS / PRESENTATIONS
VI.1) Financial Report
VI.2) Utility Report
VI.3) Tax Collection Report
VI.4) Report on the 2021 Certified Appraisal Roll from the Maverick County Appraisal District.
VI.5) Report on the Certification of the Estimated 2020/2021 Excess Debt Collections for the EPISD Interest and Sinking Fund.
VI.6) Review and discuss the 2021 Voter-Approval Tax Rate Worksheet
VI.7) Delinquent Collection Activities for April - June, 2021
VI.8) Presentation on the 2021-2022 Student/Parent Handbook
VII. ACTION ITEMS
VII.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to amend School Board Policy GKD (Local).
VII.2) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve Uvalde Regional Day School Program for the Deaf Cooperative Interlocal Agreement.
VII.3) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the 2021-2022 Student Code of Conduct Handbook.
VIII. CONSENT ITEMS
VIII.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the minutes of the March 5, 2021 (Joint) and the July 13, 2021 (Regular) Meetings.
VIII.2) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the procurement method of competitive sealed proposals and the ranking criteria for Bus Training room addition in accordance with Board Policy CV, CVB, and State Guidelines.
VIII.3) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the 2021-2022 Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Appraisal Calendar and list of Appraisers subject to change.
VIII.4) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve a donation from KINL Radio Station for an undetermined amount of school supplies for students enrolled in the Eagle Pass Independent School District.
VIII.5) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve a Memorandum of Understanding between Eagle Pass ISD and Eagle Pass Housing Authority.
VIII.6) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve Policy Update 117 as received from the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB).
VIII.7) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between Eagle Pass ISD and Southwest Texas Jr College to provide EPHS and CCWHS Health Science students the opportunity to obtain a Certfication and Dual Credit in these courses:  Certified Nurse Aide, Certified Medical Technician and Phlebotomy/Electrocardiography Technician.
VIII.8) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to accept a donation from Donors Choose to Liberty Elementary for the purchase of classroom materials.
IX. CLOSED SESSION
IX.1) The Board will hear a report on the Emergency Operations Plan and consult with its attorney regarding same.
IX.2) The Board will hear the request to hire personnel to fill vacancies pursuant to TGC 551.074.
IX.3) The Board will hear the request to hire professional employee to serve as Assistant Principal subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
IX.4) The Board will hear the request to hire a professional employee to serve as Instructional Officer subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
IX.5) The Board will consult with its attorney regarding legal issues relating to the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for Professionals as included in the budget.TGC 551.071
X. OPEN SESSION
X.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to hire personnel to fill vacancies pursuant to TGC 551.074.
X.2) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to hire professional employee to serve as Assistant Principal subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
X.3) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to hire a professional employee to serve as Instructional Officer subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
X.4) Consider and take appropriate action on the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for professionals as included in the budget.
XI. CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION
XII. ADJOURNMENT
XIII. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
XIV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
XV. ROLL CALL

Mr. Jorge Barrera, President / Mrs. Hilda P. Martinez, Vice-President / Dr. Hector Alvarez, Secretary / Ms. Glenna Purcell, Trustee / Ms. Lupita Fuentes, Trustee / Mr. Christopher Hiller, Trustee / Mr. Victor E. Perry, Trustee / Mr. Samuel Mijares, Superintendent of School / Mr. Richard Strieber, Attorney
XVI. CITIZENS' COMMUNICATION / RECOGNITIONS
XVII. 1ST BUDGET WORKSHOP
XVII.1) Review Fund Budgets
XVII.2) Review Estimated M & O Fund Balance
XVII.3) Presentation of Superintendent's annual recommended compensation plan.
XVII.4) Review Projections of State Revenues and Impact of Tax Rate on State Revenues.
XVII.5) Review and discuss the District property values and the Funding Lag
XVII.6) Review Budget Assumptions
XVII.7) Proposed Budget Workshop Schedule
XVII.8) Review Additional Requests
XVII.9) Other Budgetary Issues
XVIII. DISTRICT REPORTS / PRESENTATIONS
XVIII.1) Financial Report
XVIII.2) Utility Report
XVIII.3) Tax Collection Report
XIX. ACTION ITEMS
XX. CONSENT ITEMS
XXI. CLOSED SESSION
XXI.1) The Board will consult with its attorney regarding legal issues relating to the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for Professionals as included in the budget.TGC 551.071
XXII. OPEN SESSION
XXII.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for professionals as included in the budget.
XXIII. CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION
XXIV. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: August 10, 2021 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Subject:
III. ROLL CALL

Mr. Jorge Barrera, President / Mrs. Hilda P. Martinez, Vice-President / Dr. Hector Alvarez, Secretary / Ms. Glenna Purcell, Trustee / Ms. Lupita Fuentes, Trustee / Mr. Christopher Hiller, Trustee / Mr. Victor E. Perry, Trustee / Mr. Samuel Mijares, Superintendent of School / Mr. Richard Strieber, Attorney
Description:
Mr. Jorge Barrera, President / Mrs. Hilda P. Martinez, Vice-President / Dr. Hector Alvarez, Secretary / Ms. Glenna Purcell, Trustee / Ms. Lupita Fuentes, Trustee / Mr. Christopher Hiller, Trustee  / Mr. Victor E. Perry, Trustee / Mr. Samuel Mijares, Superintendent / Mr. Richard Strieber, Attorney
Subject:
IV. CITIZENS' COMMUNICATION / RECOGNITIONS
Description:
According to EPISD Board Policy BED (Local) Board Meeting: Public Participation, only those persons (on the list) who request to speak shall be heard. The speaker shall limit remarks to three minutes, unless, this limit is waived by the board. The Board shall allot no more than 20 minutes for the Citizens’ Communication portion of the meeting. Complaints and concerns for which other resolution channels are provided shall be directed through those channels. These complaints include complaints on the following subjects: employee complaints, termination of employment, student complaints, removal to alternative education program, and expulsion. If the Board President determines that a person has not attempted to resolve a matter administratively, the person shall be directed to the appropriate policy for attempted resolution before bringing the matter to the Board. Complaints against specific employees or officers of EPISD shall be heard in Closed Meeting, as authorized by the Texas Government Code Title 5-Section: 551.074 (1) and (2). If your topic concerns complaints against specific employees or officers, please note this on the sign-up sheet. You must make your points on issues in a constructive and courteous fashion pursuant to Robert’s Rules of Order.
Subject:
V. 1ST BUDGET WORKSHOP
Subject:
V.1) Review Fund Budgets
Subject:
V.2) Review Estimated M & O Fund Balance
Subject:
V.3) Presentation of Superintendent's annual recommended compensation plan.
Subject:
V.4) Review Projections of State Revenues and Impact of Tax Rate on State Revenues.
Subject:
V.5) Review and discuss the District property values and the Funding Lag
Subject:
V.6) Review Budget Assumptions
Subject:
V.7) Proposed Budget Workshop Schedule
Subject:
V.8) Review Additional Requests
Subject:
V.9) Other Budgetary Issues
Subject:
VI. DISTRICT REPORTS / PRESENTATIONS
Subject:
VI.1) Financial Report
Subject:
VI.2) Utility Report
Subject:
VI.3) Tax Collection Report
Subject:
VI.4) Report on the 2021 Certified Appraisal Roll from the Maverick County Appraisal District.
Subject:
VI.5) Report on the Certification of the Estimated 2020/2021 Excess Debt Collections for the EPISD Interest and Sinking Fund.
Subject:
VI.6) Review and discuss the 2021 Voter-Approval Tax Rate Worksheet
Subject:
VI.7) Delinquent Collection Activities for April - June, 2021
Subject:
VI.8) Presentation on the 2021-2022 Student/Parent Handbook
Subject:
VII. ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
VII.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to amend School Board Policy GKD (Local).
Subject:
VII.2) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve Uvalde Regional Day School Program for the Deaf Cooperative Interlocal Agreement.
Subject:
VII.3) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the 2021-2022 Student Code of Conduct Handbook.
Subject:
VIII. CONSENT ITEMS
Subject:
VIII.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the minutes of the March 5, 2021 (Joint) and the July 13, 2021 (Regular) Meetings.
Subject:
VIII.2) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the procurement method of competitive sealed proposals and the ranking criteria for Bus Training room addition in accordance with Board Policy CV, CVB, and State Guidelines.
Subject:
VIII.3) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the 2021-2022 Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) Appraisal Calendar and list of Appraisers subject to change.
Subject:
VIII.4) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve a donation from KINL Radio Station for an undetermined amount of school supplies for students enrolled in the Eagle Pass Independent School District.
Subject:
VIII.5) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve a Memorandum of Understanding between Eagle Pass ISD and Eagle Pass Housing Authority.
Subject:
VIII.6) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve Policy Update 117 as received from the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB).
Subject:
VIII.7) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between Eagle Pass ISD and Southwest Texas Jr College to provide EPHS and CCWHS Health Science students the opportunity to obtain a Certfication and Dual Credit in these courses:  Certified Nurse Aide, Certified Medical Technician and Phlebotomy/Electrocardiography Technician.
Subject:
VIII.8) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to accept a donation from Donors Choose to Liberty Elementary for the purchase of classroom materials.
Subject:
IX. CLOSED SESSION
Description:
Pursuant to Sections 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.083, and 551.084 Texas Government Code: PERSONNEL MATTERS: Under Section 551.074 Texas Government Code, to deliberate the appointments, employment, evaluations, reassignments, duties, discipline, or dismissal of public officers or employee; or to hear complaints or charges against an officer or employee:
Subject:
IX.1) The Board will hear a report on the Emergency Operations Plan and consult with its attorney regarding same.
Subject:
IX.2) The Board will hear the request to hire personnel to fill vacancies pursuant to TGC 551.074.
Subject:
IX.3) The Board will hear the request to hire professional employee to serve as Assistant Principal subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
Subject:
IX.4) The Board will hear the request to hire a professional employee to serve as Instructional Officer subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
Subject:
IX.5) The Board will consult with its attorney regarding legal issues relating to the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for Professionals as included in the budget.TGC 551.071
Subject:
X. OPEN SESSION
Description:
To take final action, make decisions or vote on matters on which the Board consulted with its attorney or on matters deliberated or heard in closed session. In the event that the Board did not go into Closed Session on any or all items listed for Closed Session (above), those items shall automatically be included as Action Items under this section of the Agenda, should the Board choose to take action.
Subject:
X.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to hire personnel to fill vacancies pursuant to TGC 551.074.
Subject:
X.2) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to hire professional employee to serve as Assistant Principal subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
Subject:
X.3) Consider and take appropriate action on the request to hire a professional employee to serve as Instructional Officer subject to possible future reassignment by the Superintendent.
Subject:
X.4) Consider and take appropriate action on the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for professionals as included in the budget.
Subject:
XI. CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION
Subject:
XII. ADJOURNMENT
Subject:
XIII. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
XIV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Subject:
XV. ROLL CALL

Mr. Jorge Barrera, President / Mrs. Hilda P. Martinez, Vice-President / Dr. Hector Alvarez, Secretary / Ms. Glenna Purcell, Trustee / Ms. Lupita Fuentes, Trustee / Mr. Christopher Hiller, Trustee / Mr. Victor E. Perry, Trustee / Mr. Samuel Mijares, Superintendent of School / Mr. Richard Strieber, Attorney
Description:
Mr. Jorge Barrera, President / Mrs. Hilda P. Martinez, Vice-President / Dr. Hector Alvarez, Secretary / Ms. Glenna Purcell, Trustee / Ms. Lupita Fuentes, Trustee / Mr. Christopher Hiller, Trustee  / Mr. Victor E. Perry, Trustee / Mr. Samuel Mijares, Superintendent / Mr. Richard Strieber, Attorney
Subject:
XVI. CITIZENS' COMMUNICATION / RECOGNITIONS
Description:
According to EPISD Board Policy BED (Local) Board Meeting: Public Participation, only those persons (on the list) who request to speak shall be heard. The speaker shall limit remarks to three minutes, unless, this limit is waived by the board. The Board shall allot no more than 20 minutes for the Citizens’ Communication portion of the meeting. Complaints and concerns for which other resolution channels are provided shall be directed through those channels. These complaints include complaints on the following subjects: employee complaints, termination of employment, student complaints, removal to alternative education program, and expulsion. If the Board President determines that a person has not attempted to resolve a matter administratively, the person shall be directed to the appropriate policy for attempted resolution before bringing the matter to the Board. Complaints against specific employees or officers of EPISD shall be heard in Closed Meeting, as authorized by the Texas Government Code Title 5-Section: 551.074 (1) and (2). If your topic concerns complaints against specific employees or officers, please note this on the sign-up sheet. You must make your points on issues in a constructive and courteous fashion pursuant to Robert’s Rules of Order.
Subject:
XVII. 1ST BUDGET WORKSHOP
Subject:
XVII.1) Review Fund Budgets
Subject:
XVII.2) Review Estimated M & O Fund Balance
Subject:
XVII.3) Presentation of Superintendent's annual recommended compensation plan.
Subject:
XVII.4) Review Projections of State Revenues and Impact of Tax Rate on State Revenues.
Subject:
XVII.5) Review and discuss the District property values and the Funding Lag
Subject:
XVII.6) Review Budget Assumptions
Subject:
XVII.7) Proposed Budget Workshop Schedule
Subject:
XVII.8) Review Additional Requests
Subject:
XVII.9) Other Budgetary Issues
Subject:
XVIII. DISTRICT REPORTS / PRESENTATIONS
Subject:
XVIII.1) Financial Report
Subject:
XVIII.2) Utility Report
Subject:
XVIII.3) Tax Collection Report
Subject:
XIX. ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
XX. CONSENT ITEMS
Subject:
XXI. CLOSED SESSION
Description:
Pursuant to Sections 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.082, 551.083, and 551.084 Texas Government Code: PERSONNEL MATTERS: Under Section 551.074 Texas Government Code, to deliberate the appointments, employment, evaluations, reassignments, duties, discipline, or dismissal of public officers or employee; or to hear complaints or charges against an officer or employee:
Subject:
XXI.1) The Board will consult with its attorney regarding legal issues relating to the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for Professionals as included in the budget.TGC 551.071
Subject:
XXII. OPEN SESSION
Description:
To take final action, make decisions or vote on matters on which the Board consulted with its attorney or on matters deliberated or heard in closed session. In the event that the Board did not go into Closed Session on any or all items listed for Closed Session (above), those items shall automatically be included as Action Items under this section of the Agenda, should the Board choose to take action.
Subject:
XXII.1) Consider and take appropriate action on the Superintendent's annual compensation plan recommendation for the 2021-2022 to include employee pay increases and salary step increase amounts for professionals as included in the budget.
Subject:
XXIII. CORRESPONDENCE AND INFORMATION
Subject:
XXIV. ADJOURNMENT

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