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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, TEXAS PLEDGE AND OPENING PRAYER
IV. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
IV.A. Channel 4 Team of Week -Girls Soccer Team
IV.B. Diaz Jr. High UIL Team
IV.C. Color Guard Competition 
IV.D. Food Service Audit
IV.E. H.S. UIL
IV.F. Break for refreshments
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
V.A. Announcements
V.A.1. E-Rate
V.A.2. Budget Calendar 
V.A.3. Student Activity 
V.A.4. Hand book
V.A.5. Engineering  Design Update
V.A.6. Principal Reports
V.A.7. District Cameras Update
V.A.8. Blue Ribbon Application
V.A.9. Turf Update
VI. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
VI.A. Approve Minutes of Board Meetings: May 1, 2017, November 6, 2017, December 4, 2017, and February 6, 2018 
VI.B. Tax Collector's Report:
VI.B.1. Hidalgo County Tax Office Tax Collections for February 2018
VI.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
VI.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
VI.D.1. Football Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (A)
VI.D.2. Volleyball Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (B)
VI.D.3. Boys Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (C)
VI.D.4. Girls Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (D)
VI.D.5. Boys Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (E)
VI.D.6. Girls Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (F)
VI.D.7. Girls Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (G)
VI.D.8. Boys Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (H)
VI.D.9. Athletic Medical Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (I)
VI.E. Other:                                                                      
VI.E.1. 4th Six Weeks Attendance Report
VI.E.2. 4th Six Weeks Enrollment Report
VI.E.3. Review TASB's Update 110 (Legal Policies) and Possible Action on the following Local Policies:
*BBB 
VI.E.4. Financial Reports for the month of February 2018
VI.E.5. Memorandum of Understanding between Hidalgo ISD and the Hidalgo County Head Start Program 2018-2021
VI.E.6. Hidalgo ISD Scholarship Foundation
VI.E.7. 2018-2019 Proposed Hidalgo I.S.D. School Calendar
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT:
VII.A. Report and Presentation on Spring 2018 District Benchmark Results Part I
VII.B. Discussion and possible action on Instructional Material Allotment and TEKS Certification 2018-2019
VII.C. Consider and take action on request for Students to travel out-of-town/state overnight:
VII.C.1. The Hidalgo Early College High School Senior Class is requesting permission to travel to Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas on Friday, May 18, 2018 as part of their end of year class celebration.
VII.C.2. The Hidago ISD Japanese Club is requesting permission to travel to the Japanese Tea garden in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday, May 12, 2018 as part of their end of year field trip.
VII.D. 2018 Summer School Program Update
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS:
VIII.A. Discussion and possible action on the Quarterly Investment Report for the period of December 2017 - February 2018
VIII.B. Discussion and Possible action to pay Gonzalez, De La Garza & Associates pay application #4 in the amount of $199,694.75
VIII.C. Hidalgo Elementary HVAC Preventative Maintenance Contract #16-17-18
VIII.D. Discussion and possible action to approve purchase of Decktronics Scoreboard
VIII.E. Discussion and possible action to amend HISD Board Policy DEC  Local Policy
VIII.F. Discussion and action to terminate law firm representing District in turf related claims.
VIII.G. Summary of SECO payments as of February 2018
VIII.H. Budget calendar for April & May activities
IX. CLOSED SESSION:
IX.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
IX.B. Personnel Matters:
IX.B.1. Discussion of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline o to hearing complaints or changes regarding personnel
IX.B.2. Discussion on Employment For:
X. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
XI. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
XI.A. Personnel Matters:
XI.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
XI.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding:
XII. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 2, 2018 at 6:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
II. ROLL CALL
Description:
__ Benjamin Arjona, President         __ Rodolfo Franz!, Vice-President
__ Blanca Lara, Secretary                 __ Rafael Garza, Treasurer
__ Raymundo Martinez, Member     __ Norma Garza-Torres, Member
 __ Luis Trejo Jr., Member                 __Xavier Salinas, Superintendent
 __Ben Castillo,  School Board Attorney
Subject:
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, TEXAS PLEDGE AND OPENING PRAYER
Subject:
IV. AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Subject:
IV.A. Channel 4 Team of Week -Girls Soccer Team
Subject:
IV.B. Diaz Jr. High UIL Team
Subject:
IV.C. Color Guard Competition 
Subject:
IV.D. Food Service Audit
Subject:
IV.E. H.S. UIL
Subject:
IV.F. Break for refreshments
Subject:
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
V.A. Announcements
Subject:
V.A.1. E-Rate
Subject:
V.A.2. Budget Calendar 
Subject:
V.A.3. Student Activity 
Subject:
V.A.4. Hand book
Subject:
V.A.5. Engineering  Design Update
Subject:
V.A.6. Principal Reports
Subject:
V.A.7. District Cameras Update
Subject:
V.A.8. Blue Ribbon Application
Subject:
V.A.9. Turf Update
Subject:
VI. ACTION TAKEN ON CONSENT ITEMS:
Subject:
VI.A. Approve Minutes of Board Meetings: May 1, 2017, November 6, 2017, December 4, 2017, and February 6, 2018 
Subject:
VI.B. Tax Collector's Report:
Subject:
VI.B.1. Hidalgo County Tax Office Tax Collections for February 2018
Subject:
VI.C. Advertisement of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
Subject:
VI.D. Consideration of Bids/Quotes/Proposals:
Subject:
VI.D.1. Football Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (A)
Subject:
VI.D.2. Volleyball Track & Field Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (B)
Subject:
VI.D.3. Boys Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (C)
Subject:
VI.D.4. Girls Cross Country Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (D)
Subject:
VI.D.5. Boys Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (E)
Subject:
VI.D.6. Girls Basketball Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (F)
Subject:
VI.D.7. Girls Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (G)
Subject:
VI.D.8. Boys Jr. High Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (H)
Subject:
VI.D.9. Athletic Medical Supplies & Equipment Bid #17-18-06 (I)
Subject:
VI.E. Other:                                                                      
Subject:
VI.E.1. 4th Six Weeks Attendance Report
Subject:
VI.E.2. 4th Six Weeks Enrollment Report
Subject:
VI.E.3. Review TASB's Update 110 (Legal Policies) and Possible Action on the following Local Policies:
*BBB 
Subject:
VI.E.4. Financial Reports for the month of February 2018
Subject:
VI.E.5. Memorandum of Understanding between Hidalgo ISD and the Hidalgo County Head Start Program 2018-2021
Subject:
VI.E.6. Hidalgo ISD Scholarship Foundation
Subject:
VI.E.7. 2018-2019 Proposed Hidalgo I.S.D. School Calendar
Subject:
VII. ACTION TAKEN ON INSTRUCTION AND STUDENT SUPPORT:
Subject:
VII.A. Report and Presentation on Spring 2018 District Benchmark Results Part I
Subject:
VII.B. Discussion and possible action on Instructional Material Allotment and TEKS Certification 2018-2019
Subject:
VII.C. Consider and take action on request for Students to travel out-of-town/state overnight:
Subject:
VII.C.1. The Hidalgo Early College High School Senior Class is requesting permission to travel to Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas on Friday, May 18, 2018 as part of their end of year class celebration.
Subject:
VII.C.2. The Hidago ISD Japanese Club is requesting permission to travel to the Japanese Tea garden in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday, May 12, 2018 as part of their end of year field trip.
Subject:
VII.D. 2018 Summer School Program Update
Subject:
VIII. ACTION TAKEN ON FINANCE, HUMAN RESOURCES & OPERATIONS:
Subject:
VIII.A. Discussion and possible action on the Quarterly Investment Report for the period of December 2017 - February 2018
Subject:
VIII.B. Discussion and Possible action to pay Gonzalez, De La Garza & Associates pay application #4 in the amount of $199,694.75
Subject:
VIII.C. Hidalgo Elementary HVAC Preventative Maintenance Contract #16-17-18
Subject:
VIII.D. Discussion and possible action to approve purchase of Decktronics Scoreboard
Subject:
VIII.E. Discussion and possible action to amend HISD Board Policy DEC  Local Policy
Subject:
VIII.F. Discussion and action to terminate law firm representing District in turf related claims.
Subject:
VIII.G. Summary of SECO payments as of February 2018
Subject:
VIII.H. Budget calendar for April & May activities
Subject:
IX. CLOSED SESSION:
Description:
The Board may convene in Closed Session in accordance with the provisions of Texas Government Code, Sections 551.071, 551 and 551.074
Subject:
IX.A. Consultation with School attorney to receive legal advice
Description:
(Section 551.071, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
IX.B. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code) Discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel:
Subject:
IX.B.1. Discussion of Superintendent Recommendations concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Renewals, Non-Renewals, Terminations, Staffing Status, discipline o to hearing complaints or changes regarding personnel
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
IX.B.2. Discussion on Employment For:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
X. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION:
Subject:
XI. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION:
Subject:
XI.A. Personnel Matters:
Description:
(Section 551.074, Texas Government Code)
Subject:
XI.A.1. Consideration of and Possible Action Regarding Superintendent's Recommendations Concerning Employment, Resignations, Reassignments, Retirements, Non-Renewals, and Terminations
Subject:
XI.A.2. Consideration of and possible action regarding:
Subject:
XII. CONSIDER ACTION ON:
Subject:
XIII. 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.

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