II. Pledge of Allegiance

II.A. Honor the Texas Flag; I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one and indivisible.

III. Announcement by the Board President calling this meeting of the United Independent School District to order. Let the record show that a quorum of Board Members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.

IV. Closed Session: Board will adjourn into closed session pursuant to the following sections of the Texas Open Meetings Act:

IV.A. 551.071 Consultation with Board's Attorney

IV.B. 551.074 Discussion/Action of Personnel or to Hear Complaints against Personnel

IV.B.1. Consider Appointment of Principal for Los Obispos Middle School

V. Reconvened from Closed Session, the Board will take appropriate action on items, if necessary, as discussed in Closed Session.

V.A. Appointment of Principal for Los Obispos Middle School

VI. Superintendent's Report

VI.A. Presentation of Finance Division Monthly Financial Report

VI.B. Distribution of Ballots for Region One Education Service Center Board Elections

VI.C. Review of Legal Policies in Update 77

VII. Consent Agenda Items

VII.A. Consideration for Approval of Monthly Disbursements

VII.B. Approval of Budget Amendments

VII.C. Approval of Awarding Bids, Proposals and Qualifications

VII.D. Second Reading of Policy DAA (LOCAL) - Employment Practices: Equal Employment Opportunity

VII.E. Second Reading of Policy DC (LOCAL) - Employment Practices

VII.F. Second Reading of Policy FB (LOCAL) - Employment Educational Opportunity

VII.G. Second Reading of Policy FDB (LOCAL) - Admissions: Intra-District Transfers

VII.H. Second Reading of Policy FOD (LOCAL): Student Discipline: Expulsion

VII.I. Approval of Amendment to Laredo Coca-Cola Exclusivity Agreement

VII.J. Approval of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Proposal for Building Additions to Band Halls at Various Middle Schools

VII.K. Board Travel for April 2006

VII.L. First Reading of Local Policies in Update 77

VIII. Items for Individual Consideration

VIII.A. Board Minutes

VIII.B. Donations

VIII.C. First Reading of Policy FNCA (LOCAL) - Student Conduct: Dress Code

VIII.D. Receipt and Approval of Certification of Unopposed Candidate for May 13, 2006 Trustee Election

VIII.E. Order Canceling Election in Single Member District Five (5) and Declaring Unopposed Candidate Elected

VIII.F. Issuance of Certificate of Election to Candidate Declared Elected to Office

IX. Public Comments: Comments are limited to three minutes per speaker. The Board Parliamentarian will be the timekeeper and will inform the speaker when they have one (1) remaining minute. No more than three (3) persons will be allowed to speak on any side of an issue. Should there be more than three (3) people who wish to speak on a particular issue they need to select not more than three (3) representatives to speak for them. Comments on policy or agenda items will be heard in open session. Complaints and concerns against employees or regarding students shall be directed through the appropriate channels. The presiding officer or designee shall determine whether a person who wishes to address the Board has attempted to solve a matter administratively. If not, the person shall be directed to the appropriate policy, as noted in BED (LOCAL), to seek resolution before bringing the matter to the Board at a subsequent meeting. Pursuant to 551.042 of the Texas Government Code, no Board Member or Administrator may respond to a member of the public, unless such response is a recitation of District policy or a statement of specific formal information.

X. Adjournment