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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. Elementary Academic UIL Results
V.A.2. Student Community Service
V.A.3. Applying for College
VI. Other:
VI.A. Walk Through to Band Hall/Baseball Locker Room
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
VII.A. Approve Minutes of Board Meetings:                            None
VII.B. Tax Collector's Report:
VII.B.1. Hidalgo County Tax Office Tax Collections for November 2014
VII.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                     None
VII.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                    None
VII.E. Other:
VII.E.1. BBVA Compass Bank Collateral Conversion
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT :   None
IX. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS
IX.A. Discussion and Possible Action on TASB District Wide Security Audit Service
IX.B. Discussion and Possible Action on District Wide Security Audits #14-15-02
X. PUBLIC COMMENTS
XI. CLOSED SESSION:
XI.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
XI.B. Personnel Matters:
XI.B.1. Discussion of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
XI.B.2. Discussion of Employment For:
XII. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
XIII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
XIII.A. Personnel Matters:
XIII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
XIII.A.2. Consideration of and Possible action regarding:
XIV. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
XV. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: January 5, 2015 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
II. ROLL CALL
Description:
__ Raymundo Martinez, President       __ Blanca Lara, Vice-President
__ Ben Arjona, Secretary                      __ Rodolfo Franz!, Treasurer
__ Norma Garza Torres, Member         __ Yesenia Ayala, Member 
__ Carlos Cardoza, Sr., Member           __Edward Blaha, Superintendent
__Ben Castillo,  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. Elementary Academic UIL Results
Subject:
V.A.2. Student Community Service
Subject:
V.A.3. Applying for College
Subject:
VI. Other:
Subject:
VI.A. Walk Through to Band Hall/Baseball Locker Room
Subject:
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
Subject:
VII.A. Approve Minutes of Board Meetings:                            None
Subject:
VII.B. Tax Collector's Report:
Subject:
VII.B.1. Hidalgo County Tax Office Tax Collections for November 2014
Subject:
VII.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                     None
Subject:
VII.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:                    None
Subject:
VII.E. Other:
Subject:
VII.E.1. BBVA Compass Bank Collateral Conversion
Subject:
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT :   None
Subject:
IX. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS
Subject:
IX.A. Discussion and Possible Action on TASB District Wide Security Audit Service
Presenter:
Mr. Guillermo Ramirez
Subject:
IX.B. Discussion and Possible Action on District Wide Security Audits #14-15-02
Presenter:
Mr. Guillermo Ramirez
Subject:
X. PUBLIC COMMENTS
Subject:
XI. CLOSED SESSION:
Description:
The Board may convene in Closed Session in accordance with the provisions of Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 and 551.074
Subject:
XI.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XI.B. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XI.B.1. Discussion of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline or to hearing complaints or charges regarding personnel
Subject:
XI.B.2. Discussion of Employment For:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XII. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
Subject:
XIII. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
Subject:
XIII.A. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XIII.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
Subject:
XIII.A.2. Consideration of and Possible action regarding:
Subject:
XIV. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
Subject:
XV. 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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