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Meeting Agenda
I. RECOGNITION
I.A. Valedictorians and Salutatorians
I.A.1. PSJA High School
I.A.2. PSJA Memorial High School
I.A.3. PSJA North High School
I.A.4. PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM Early College High School
I.B. Five PSJA students awarded Gates Millennium Scholarships
I.C. Three PSJA students receive Dell Scholarships
I.D. Sixty-seven PSJA students receive Associate Degrees from South Texas College
II. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
II.A. Finance
II.A.1. Functional Budget Amendments
II.A.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded:
II.A.2.a. Catalog Bids - purchase on as needed basis
II.A.2.a.(1) Maintenance Department, Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$1,798,646.00
II.A.2.a.(2) Nurses Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$145,970.00
II.A.2.a.(3) Physical Education, Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$88,511.50
II.A.2.a.(4) Playground and Outdoor Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$184,476.60
II.A.2.a.(5) Printing Equipment, Services & Supplies/$109,273.10
II.A.2.a.(6) School & Office Furniture, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$2,028,473.94
II.A.2.a.(7) Sheet Music, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$140,113.60
II.A.2.a.(8) Small Appliances, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$26,620.00
II.A.2.a.(9) Staple Groceries & Grocer's Miscellaneous Items, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$585,640.00
II.A.2.b. Award bids for Musical Instruments/348,247.80
II.A.2.c. Award bids for football equipment & supplies/$135,013.06
II.A.2.d. Renewal purchase of Tango Software & Services to administer Texas Primary Reading Inventory for K-3rd grades - Tejas LEE is used for students who receive primary reading instruction in Spanish/$82,508.00
II.A.2.e. Award bids for furniture for Jaime Escalante Middle School/$320,828.62
II.A.2.f. Award bids for furniture for the new Farias Elementary School-/$212,090.63
II.A.2.g. Shelter Agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and the American Red Cross for disaster relief for temporary refuge to use PSJA High School, PSJA Memorial High School and PSJA North HIgh School
II.A.2.h. Partnership Agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and the Texas State Technical College Secondary School for the 2012 Migrant Academic Achievement Residential Summer Program/MAARS program is to empower Migrant Students to improve the quality of their lives within their multi-cultural community by providing academic and social support/$49,650.00
II.A.2.i. Consultant Services:
II.A.2.i.(1) Scholastic Achievement Partners to maximize instructional leadership capacity for student achievement program - professional development and training plan for 2012-2013 school year/$317,426.00
II.A.2.j. Rental Replacement Equipment for the District's Print Shop/$193,360.29
II.A.2.k. Award bids for furniture for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classrooms for Farias, Ford, Sorensen and Escobar Elementary Schools/$210,732.51
II.A.2.l. Award bids for supplemental miscellaneous technology equipment, services & supplies/$370,080.00
II.A.2.m. Resolution declaring certain personal property to be surplus property, establish procedure for selling or disposing of the surplus personal property, establishing fair market value for the surplus property to be  disposed or sold and authorizing the Superintendent of Schools or his designee to proceed with the sale or disposition of the surplus property
II.A.2.n. Award Request for Proposals (RFPs) for Self-Funded Workers' Compensation Administration Services
II.A.2.o. Award bids for furniture for Aida C. Escobar Elementary School
II.A.2.p. Award bids for furniture for new Sorensen Elementary School
II.A.2.q. Contract agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Gignac Associates for the construction of the new San Juan Middle School
II.A.2.r. Contract Agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Gignac Associates for the construction of the new Stephen F. Austin Middle School
II.A.3. Out-of-State travel request for Jaime Barboza and Rene Molina to attend the 2012 Summer National Training Conference in Chicago, Illinois - June 25-27, 2012
II.B. Support Services
II.B.1. Written Progress Reports on  new construction projects:
II.B.1.a. Gignac Architects
II.B.1.a.(1) Jaime Escalante Middle School
II.B.1.b. ERO International, LLP
II.B.1.b.(1) PSJA North High School Science Addition
II.B.1.b.(2) New Alfred Sorensen Elementary School
II.B.1.b.(3) PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM EC High School Phase II
II.B.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc.
II.B.1.c.(1) Aida C. Escobar Elementary School
II.B.1.c.(2) New LBJ Middle School
II.B.1.d. ROFA Architects
II.B.1.d.(1) New Farias Elementary School
II.B.1.d.(2) New Ford Elementary School
II.B.1.d.(3) PSJA Stadium Renovations Phase I
II.B.1.e. VITETTA Architects
II.B.1.e.(1) Arnold Elementary School
II.B.2. Substantial Completion of Murphy Middle School lift station and main improvements
II.B.3. Substantial Completion of Science Labs at PSJA High School, PSJA Memorial High School, PSJA Sonya Sotomayor High School and PSJA Elvis J. Ballew High School
II.B.4. Agreement with Nuestra Clinic Del Valle for the purpose of providing on campus health services to students
II.B.5. Construction Change Directive #39 for Arnold Elementary School in the amount of $20,500.00 for emergency lighting revisions as requested by City of Pharr Fire Marshall
II.C. Human Resources
II.C.1. Employment of Instructional and non-teaching professional personnel
II.C.2. Ratification of out-of-State travel for Rebeca Garza and Leonore Tyler to attend the Teacher & Leader Evaluation Systems (TLES) Recruitment Conference in Washington, D.C. May 9-11, 2012 with all expenses paid by American Institute Research
II.D. Miscellaneous
II.D.1. Donations:
II.D.1.a. PSJA High School
II.D.1.a.(1) Buckeye International - Alex Rodriguez/$4,914.93/screening & re-finishing 10,000 sq. ft. gym floor with water base finish
II.D.1.b. PSJA North High School
II.D.1.b.(1) Hilda O. Pedraza/$250.00/Welding Program
II.D.1.b.(2) Rick Puente Insurance/$250.00/shirts, tie & materials
II.D.1.c. PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM Early College High School
II.D.1.c.(1) Sugars Growers Federal Credit Union/$250.00/Scholarship for Jose R. Espinosa
II.D.1.d. Graciela Garcia Elementary School
II.D.1.d.(1) LFD Home Furnishings/$200.00/to purchase a tree
II.E. Reports
II.E.1. Employment, Transfers, Summer School, Resignations, Retirements and Termination of personnel
II.E.2. Disbursements for the month of April 2012
II.E.3. Tax Collections Report for the month of April 2012
II.E.4. Travel arrangements for PSJA High School Band students and sponsors to travel to Orlando, Florida June 4-11, 2012
II.F. Curriculum & Instruction
II.F.1. Out-of-State travel request for PSJA Memorial High School sponsors and students to attend the Health Occupations Student of America (HOSA) Nationals in Orlando, Florida - June 19-24, 2012
II.F.2. Out-of-State travel request for PSJA Memorial High School sponsors and students to attend the National Forensics League (NFL) National Speech competition in Indianapolis, Indiana - June 10-16, 2012
II.G. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
II.G.1. Out-of-State travel request for Dr. Daniel King, Superintendent of Schools to travel to Washington, D. C. on June 8, 2012 for Education Week - Diplomas Count Report and Live Event Briefing with expenses to be paid by Education Week
II.H. *****END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS***********
III. SUPPORT SERVICES:
III.A. Sale and/or Purchase of Real Estate/Easements
IV. HUMAN RESOURCES
IV.A. Employment of Non-Teaching Professional Personnel
V. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
VI. EXECUTIVE SESSION
VI.A. Consultation with Attorney
VI.A.1. discuss contemplated litigation
VI.A.2. Sale and/or purchase of real estate & easements
VI.A.3. concerning personnel
VII. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: May 21, 2012 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. RECOGNITION
Subject:
I.A. Valedictorians and Salutatorians
Subject:
I.A.1. PSJA High School
Subject:
I.A.2. PSJA Memorial High School
Subject:
I.A.3. PSJA North High School
Subject:
I.A.4. PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM Early College High School
Subject:
I.B. Five PSJA students awarded Gates Millennium Scholarships
Subject:
I.C. Three PSJA students receive Dell Scholarships
Subject:
I.D. Sixty-seven PSJA students receive Associate Degrees from South Texas College
Subject:
II. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
II.A. Finance
Subject:
II.A.1. Functional Budget Amendments
Subject:
II.A.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded:
Subject:
II.A.2.a. Catalog Bids - purchase on as needed basis
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(1) Maintenance Department, Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$1,798,646.00
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(2) Nurses Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$145,970.00
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(3) Physical Education, Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$88,511.50
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(4) Playground and Outdoor Equipment, Installation, Repair Services & Supplies/$184,476.60
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(5) Printing Equipment, Services & Supplies/$109,273.10
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(6) School & Office Furniture, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$2,028,473.94
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(7) Sheet Music, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$140,113.60
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(8) Small Appliances, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$26,620.00
Subject:
II.A.2.a.(9) Staple Groceries & Grocer's Miscellaneous Items, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$585,640.00
Subject:
II.A.2.b. Award bids for Musical Instruments/348,247.80
Subject:
II.A.2.c. Award bids for football equipment & supplies/$135,013.06
Subject:
II.A.2.d. Renewal purchase of Tango Software & Services to administer Texas Primary Reading Inventory for K-3rd grades - Tejas LEE is used for students who receive primary reading instruction in Spanish/$82,508.00
Subject:
II.A.2.e. Award bids for furniture for Jaime Escalante Middle School/$320,828.62
Subject:
II.A.2.f. Award bids for furniture for the new Farias Elementary School-/$212,090.63
Subject:
II.A.2.g. Shelter Agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and the American Red Cross for disaster relief for temporary refuge to use PSJA High School, PSJA Memorial High School and PSJA North HIgh School
Subject:
II.A.2.h. Partnership Agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and the Texas State Technical College Secondary School for the 2012 Migrant Academic Achievement Residential Summer Program/MAARS program is to empower Migrant Students to improve the quality of their lives within their multi-cultural community by providing academic and social support/$49,650.00
Subject:
II.A.2.i. Consultant Services:
Subject:
II.A.2.i.(1) Scholastic Achievement Partners to maximize instructional leadership capacity for student achievement program - professional development and training plan for 2012-2013 school year/$317,426.00
Subject:
II.A.2.j. Rental Replacement Equipment for the District's Print Shop/$193,360.29
Subject:
II.A.2.k. Award bids for furniture for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten classrooms for Farias, Ford, Sorensen and Escobar Elementary Schools/$210,732.51
Subject:
II.A.2.l. Award bids for supplemental miscellaneous technology equipment, services & supplies/$370,080.00
Subject:
II.A.2.m. Resolution declaring certain personal property to be surplus property, establish procedure for selling or disposing of the surplus personal property, establishing fair market value for the surplus property to be  disposed or sold and authorizing the Superintendent of Schools or his designee to proceed with the sale or disposition of the surplus property
Subject:
II.A.2.n. Award Request for Proposals (RFPs) for Self-Funded Workers' Compensation Administration Services
Subject:
II.A.2.o. Award bids for furniture for Aida C. Escobar Elementary School
Subject:
II.A.2.p. Award bids for furniture for new Sorensen Elementary School
Subject:
II.A.2.q. Contract agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Gignac Associates for the construction of the new San Juan Middle School
Subject:
II.A.2.r. Contract Agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Gignac Associates for the construction of the new Stephen F. Austin Middle School
Subject:
II.A.3. Out-of-State travel request for Jaime Barboza and Rene Molina to attend the 2012 Summer National Training Conference in Chicago, Illinois - June 25-27, 2012
Subject:
II.B. Support Services
Subject:
II.B.1. Written Progress Reports on  new construction projects:
Subject:
II.B.1.a. Gignac Architects
Subject:
II.B.1.a.(1) Jaime Escalante Middle School
Subject:
II.B.1.b. ERO International, LLP
Subject:
II.B.1.b.(1) PSJA North High School Science Addition
Subject:
II.B.1.b.(2) New Alfred Sorensen Elementary School
Subject:
II.B.1.b.(3) PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM EC High School Phase II
Subject:
II.B.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc.
Subject:
II.B.1.c.(1) Aida C. Escobar Elementary School
Subject:
II.B.1.c.(2) New LBJ Middle School
Subject:
II.B.1.d. ROFA Architects
Subject:
II.B.1.d.(1) New Farias Elementary School
Subject:
II.B.1.d.(2) New Ford Elementary School
Subject:
II.B.1.d.(3) PSJA Stadium Renovations Phase I
Subject:
II.B.1.e. VITETTA Architects
Subject:
II.B.1.e.(1) Arnold Elementary School
Subject:
II.B.2. Substantial Completion of Murphy Middle School lift station and main improvements
Subject:
II.B.3. Substantial Completion of Science Labs at PSJA High School, PSJA Memorial High School, PSJA Sonya Sotomayor High School and PSJA Elvis J. Ballew High School
Subject:
II.B.4. Agreement with Nuestra Clinic Del Valle for the purpose of providing on campus health services to students
Subject:
II.B.5. Construction Change Directive #39 for Arnold Elementary School in the amount of $20,500.00 for emergency lighting revisions as requested by City of Pharr Fire Marshall
Subject:
II.C. Human Resources
Subject:
II.C.1. Employment of Instructional and non-teaching professional personnel
Subject:
II.C.2. Ratification of out-of-State travel for Rebeca Garza and Leonore Tyler to attend the Teacher & Leader Evaluation Systems (TLES) Recruitment Conference in Washington, D.C. May 9-11, 2012 with all expenses paid by American Institute Research
Subject:
II.D. Miscellaneous
Subject:
II.D.1. Donations:
Subject:
II.D.1.a. PSJA High School
Subject:
II.D.1.a.(1) Buckeye International - Alex Rodriguez/$4,914.93/screening & re-finishing 10,000 sq. ft. gym floor with water base finish
Subject:
II.D.1.b. PSJA North High School
Subject:
II.D.1.b.(1) Hilda O. Pedraza/$250.00/Welding Program
Subject:
II.D.1.b.(2) Rick Puente Insurance/$250.00/shirts, tie & materials
Subject:
II.D.1.c. PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM Early College High School
Subject:
II.D.1.c.(1) Sugars Growers Federal Credit Union/$250.00/Scholarship for Jose R. Espinosa
Subject:
II.D.1.d. Graciela Garcia Elementary School
Subject:
II.D.1.d.(1) LFD Home Furnishings/$200.00/to purchase a tree
Subject:
II.E. Reports
Subject:
II.E.1. Employment, Transfers, Summer School, Resignations, Retirements and Termination of personnel
Subject:
II.E.2. Disbursements for the month of April 2012
Subject:
II.E.3. Tax Collections Report for the month of April 2012
Subject:
II.E.4. Travel arrangements for PSJA High School Band students and sponsors to travel to Orlando, Florida June 4-11, 2012
Subject:
II.F. Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
II.F.1. Out-of-State travel request for PSJA Memorial High School sponsors and students to attend the Health Occupations Student of America (HOSA) Nationals in Orlando, Florida - June 19-24, 2012
Subject:
II.F.2. Out-of-State travel request for PSJA Memorial High School sponsors and students to attend the National Forensics League (NFL) National Speech competition in Indianapolis, Indiana - June 10-16, 2012
Subject:
II.G. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
Subject:
II.G.1. Out-of-State travel request for Dr. Daniel King, Superintendent of Schools to travel to Washington, D. C. on June 8, 2012 for Education Week - Diplomas Count Report and Live Event Briefing with expenses to be paid by Education Week
Subject:
II.H. *****END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS***********
Subject:
III. SUPPORT SERVICES:
Subject:
III.A. Sale and/or Purchase of Real Estate/Easements
Subject:
IV. HUMAN RESOURCES
Subject:
IV.A. Employment of Non-Teaching Professional Personnel
Subject:
V. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
Subject:
VI. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Subject:
VI.A. Consultation with Attorney
Subject:
VI.A.1. discuss contemplated litigation
Subject:
VI.A.2. Sale and/or purchase of real estate & easements
Subject:
VI.A.3. concerning personnel
Subject:
VII. Adjourn

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