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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
IV. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
V.A. Announcements
V.A.1. Girls Cross Country Team
VI. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
VI.A. Approve minutes of Board Meetings:  August 11 & 18, 2014
VI.B. Tax Collector's Report:                                          None
VI.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
VI.C.1. Boys Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (A)
VI.C.2. Girls Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (B)
VI.C.3. Boys Soccer Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (C)
VI.C.4. Girls Soccer Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (D)
VI.C.5. Baseball Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (E)
VI.C.6. Girls Softball Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (F)
VI.C.7. Golf Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (G)
VI.C.8. Powerlifting Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (H)
VI.C.9. Tennis Supplies and Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (I)
VI.C.10. District Wide Security Audit RFQ#14-15-02
VI.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:              None
VI.E. Other:
VI.E.1. Approval of Inter local Cooperative Agreement on Regional Day School Program for the Deaf
VI.E.2. Financial Report for the Eleven Months Ending July 31, 2014
VI.E.3. Permission to Dispose of Obsolete Items
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT:
VII.A. Discussion and possible action on Instructional Software/Programs
VII.A.1. STAAR Maker
VII.B. Discussion and possible action to Maintenance and renewal Success Maker for 2014-2015 Program
VII.B.1. Pearson
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS:
VIII.A. Payment Request & Report by Architect and/or Engineer:
VIII.A.1. Band Hall Addition & Marching Area
VIII.A.1.a. Progress Report
VIII.A.2. HECHS Turf 
VIII.A.2.a. Progress Report
VIII.A.2.b. Contractor's Pay Request #001
VIII.B. Discussion and possible action o Bus Cameras and radios  
IX. PUBLIC COMMENTS
X. CLOSED SESSION:
X.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
X.A.1. Consultation on pending litigation
X.B. Personnel Matters:
X.B.1. Discussions of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, staffing status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
X.B.2. Discussion of Employment For:
X.B.2.a. Director of Bilingual and Early Childhood
XI. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
XII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
XII.A. Personnel Matters:
XII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
XII.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding Employment of Bilingual and Early Childhood
XIII. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
XIII.A. Action Taken on Naming Official Delegate and Alternate to TASB Delegate Assembly 2014
XIV. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 8, 2014 at 6:30 PM - Rescheduled Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
II. ROLL CALL
Description:
__Jose Rodriguez, President          __Carlos Cardoza, Sr., Vice-President
__Blanca Lara, Secretary               __Yesenia Ayala, Treasurer
__Norma Garza-Torres, Member   __Raymundo Martinez, Member
__A. Alvin Samano, Member         __Edward Blaha, Superintendent
__Renee Betancourt, School Board Attorney
Subject:
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE
Subject:
IV. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Subject:
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
V.A. Announcements
Subject:
V.A.1. Girls Cross Country Team
Subject:
VI. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
Subject:
VI.A. Approve minutes of Board Meetings:  August 11 & 18, 2014
Subject:
VI.B. Tax Collector's Report:                                          None
Subject:
VI.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
Subject:
VI.C.1. Boys Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (A)
Subject:
VI.C.2. Girls Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (B)
Subject:
VI.C.3. Boys Soccer Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (C)
Subject:
VI.C.4. Girls Soccer Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (D)
Subject:
VI.C.5. Baseball Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (E)
Subject:
VI.C.6. Girls Softball Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (F)
Subject:
VI.C.7. Golf Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (G)
Subject:
VI.C.8. Powerlifting Supplies & Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (H)
Subject:
VI.C.9. Tennis Supplies and Equipment Bid #14-15-01 (I)
Subject:
VI.C.10. District Wide Security Audit RFQ#14-15-02
Subject:
VI.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:              None
Subject:
VI.E. Other:
Subject:
VI.E.1. Approval of Inter local Cooperative Agreement on Regional Day School Program for the Deaf
Presenter:
Ms. Rebecca Rodriguez
Subject:
VI.E.2. Financial Report for the Eleven Months Ending July 31, 2014
Presenter:
Ms. Noemi Solis
Subject:
VI.E.3. Permission to Dispose of Obsolete Items
Presenter:
Mr. Guillermo Ramirez
Subject:
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT:
Subject:
VII.A. Discussion and possible action on Instructional Software/Programs
Subject:
VII.A.1. STAAR Maker
Presenter:
Ms. Dora Contreras and Ms. Sandra Cavazos
Subject:
VII.B. Discussion and possible action to Maintenance and renewal Success Maker for 2014-2015 Program
Subject:
VII.B.1. Pearson
Presenter:
Ms. Dora Contreras
Subject:
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS:
Subject:
VIII.A. Payment Request & Report by Architect and/or Engineer:
Subject:
VIII.A.1. Band Hall Addition & Marching Area
Presenter:
Mr. Eddie Vela
Subject:
VIII.A.1.a. Progress Report
Subject:
VIII.A.2. HECHS Turf 
Subject:
VIII.A.2.a. Progress Report
Presenter:
Mr. Guillermo Ramirez
Subject:
VIII.A.2.b. Contractor's Pay Request #001
Presenter:
Ms. Noemi Solis
Subject:
VIII.B. Discussion and possible action o Bus Cameras and radios  
Presenter:
Mr. Eloy Garcia
Subject:
IX. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Subject:
X. CLOSED SESSION:
Description:
The Board may convene in Closed Session in accordance with the provisions of Texas Gov't Code, Sections 551.071, and 551.074
Subject:
X.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
X.A.1. Consultation on pending litigation
Subject:
X.B. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
X.B.1. Discussions of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, staffing status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
Subject:
X.B.2. Discussion of Employment For:
Subject:
X.B.2.a. Director of Bilingual and Early Childhood
Subject:
XI. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
Subject:
XII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
Subject:
XII.A. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
Subject:
XII.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding Employment of Bilingual and Early Childhood
Subject:
XIII. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
Subject:
XIII.A. Action Taken on Naming Official Delegate and Alternate to TASB Delegate Assembly 2014
Subject:
XIV. ADJOURNMENT
Description:
Agenda items may be considered, deliberated and/or acted upon in a different order than numbered above.  The Board of Trustees of The Hidalgo ISD reserves the right to adjourn into Executive (Closed) Session at any time during the course of this meeting to discuss any of the items listed on this agenda as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act.  No final action will be taken in Executive Session.

Public Input Policy: “During the meeting, the Hidalgo ISD will allow for an open public forum/ comment period.  This comment period shall not exceed one-half hour (1/2) hour in length and each speaker will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes to speak.  All individuals desiring to address the Hidalgo ISD must sign up to do so, prior to the open comment period.  The purpose of this comment period is to provide the public an opportunity to address issues or topics that are under the jurisdiction of the Hidalgo ISD.  For issues or topics which are not otherwise part of the posted agenda for the meeting, members may direct staff to investigate the issue or topic further.  No action or discussion shall be taken on the issues or topics which are not part of the posted agenda for the meeting.  Members of the public may be recognized on posted agenda items deemed appropriate by the President as the items are considered, and the same time limitations five (5) minutes applies.”

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