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Meeting Agenda
I. RECOGNITION
I.A. PSJA Memorial High School Track Teams
I.B. PSJA High School Baseball Team
I.C. Elementary Schools receive Title I, Part A Distinguished Progress Award
I.D. PSJA North High School Drama Team
I.E. PSJA Memorial High School Drama Team and National Forensic League Team
II. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
II.A. Minutes
II.A.1. May 7, 2012
II.A.2. May 21, 2012
II.B. Finance
II.B.1. Functional Budget Amendments
II.B.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded:
II.B.2.a. Catalog Bids:
II.B.2.a.(1) Instructional Materials & Office Equipment, Services and Supplies - $5,170,935.00
II.B.2.a.(2) Library Books, Equipment, Services and Supplies - $4,451,196.75
II.B.2.a.(3) Paperback Books, Equipment, Services and Supplies/$1,398,947.55
II.B.2.a.(4) Science Equipment, Services and Supplies- $96,630.00
II.B.2.a.(5) Special Education, Equipment, Services and Supplies - $363,496.10
II.B.2.a.(6) Student and Staff Incentives, Equipment, Services and Supplies - $387,327.05
II.B.2.a.(7) Uniforms & Accessories, Equipment, Services and Supplies for Support Services, Security & Technology - $136,892.80
II.B.2.a.(8) T-Shirts, Screen Printing & Embroidery, Equipment, Services & Supplies - $161,051.00
II.B.2.a.(9) Textbooks, Screen Printing & Embroidery, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$121,000.00
II.B.2.a.(10) Theatrical Equipment, Services and Supplies - $48,315.30
II.B.2.b. Consultant Services:
II.B.2.b.(1) Ratification - Flippen Group/TTIPS Grant/Capturing Kids Hearts is a 3 day off-site learning experience for staff to build positive, productive, trusting relationships with students/$29,250.00
II.B.2.b.(2) Ratification - Teachscape Inc.,/Professional Development//TTIPS Grant - for 23 participants in the middle schools/$3,500.00
II.B.2.c. Contract renewal for inspection, maintenance and repair of Centrifugal and Package Chillers
II.B.2.d. Award bids for Boys and Girls Cross-Country Equipment and Supplies/$74,506.15
II.B.2.e. Award bids for paint for district wide use/$32,974.89
II.B.2.f. Award bids for HVAC Refrigerants for Warehouse Supply/$106,476.40
II.B.2.g. Award bids for propane-powered floor machines/$36,875.00
II.B.2.h. Renewal of Request for Proposals (RFP's) for Student Athletic/Accident Insurance/$432,692.00
II.B.2.i. Authorization to approve three (3) month extension of the District's current primary Health Clinic through HealthSmart Primary Care Clinics, L.P.
II.B.2.j. Award bids for Charter Bus Services - purchase on as needed basis
II.B.2.k. Authorization to approve fourth amendment to the Workers' Compensation Third Party Claims adjusting and consulting services agreement
II.B.2.l. Memorandum of Understanding between PSJA ISD (Farias Elementary School) and iKids Academy for evacuation in the event of a natural disaster or environmental disaster 
II.B.2.m. Award bids for chain link fencing materials, equipment and supplies$55,959.50
II.B.2.n. Authorization to approve exclusivity commitment agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Region One Education Service Center on behalf of Texas Energy Center
II.B.2.o. Award bids for furniture for Ford Elementary School
II.B.2.p. Authorization to approve the three (3) year (2012-13; 2013-14; 2014-15) contract renewal with Advance Publishing Company/$33,000.00 per year
II.B.2.q. Authorization to proceed with the purchase of Success Maker software for Arnold and Sorensen Elementary Schools/$83,800.00
II.B.2.r. Furniture for Science Labs at PSJA HS, PSJA Memorial HS, PSJA North HS, Elvis J. Ballew HS and Sonia Maria Sotomayor High School
II.C. Support Services
II.C.1. Written Progress Reports on  new construction projects:
II.C.1.a. Gignac Architects
II.C.1.a.(1) Jaime Escalante Middle School
II.C.1.b. ERO International, LLP
II.C.1.b.(1) PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM EC High School Phase II
II.C.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc.
II.C.1.c.(1) Aida C. Escobar Elementary School
II.C.1.c.(2) New LBJ Middle School
II.C.1.d. ROFA Architects
II.C.1.d.(1) New Farias Elementary School
II.C.1.d.(2) New Ford Elementary School
II.C.1.d.(3) PSJA Stadium Renovations Phase I
II.C.2. Construction Change Directive #10 - Audie Murphy Middle School
II.C.3. Substantial Completion of the following facilities:
II.C.3.a. New Alfred Sorensen Elementary School
II.C.3.b. Ratification of substantial completion of Allen & William Arnold Elementary School
II.C.3.c. PSJA North High School Science Addition
II.C.4. Termination of Contract between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Vitetta Architects for architect services on Allen and William Arnold Elementary School
II.C.5. Ratification - Authorization for administration to approve payment applications #18, #19 and #20  to VCC on the construction of Arnold Elementary School
II.C.6. Out-of-State travel request for Food Service Personnel (4) to travel to Denver, Colorado, July 14-18, 2012 to attend the National Conference of the School Nutrition Association
II.C.7. Progress report on the Health Smart Primary Health Clinic
II.D. Human Resources
II.D.1. Employment of Instructional and non-teaching professional personnel
II.E. Miscellaneous
II.E.1. Donations
II.E.1.a. PSJA North High School
II.E.1.a.(1) Apex Primary Care, Inc. (Eric Flores)/$350.00/Baseball Program
II.E.1.b. PSJA High School
II.E.1.b.(1) Frank Smith Toyota/$500.00 to use for a banquet
II.E.1.b.(2) Roberts Salvage Center/$250.00 for a field trip
II.E.1.c. PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM Early College High School
II.E.1.c.(1) Omar E. Lopez, Ph.D. & Marta Lopez/$100.00 donated to Magdalena Ramirez for trip
II.E.1.d. Liberty Middle School
II.E.1.d.(1) Express DME & Supply, Inc./$500.00 to sponsor Brianna Ledezma
II.E.1.e. Bowie Elementary School
II.E.1.e.(1) H.E.B. Gift Cards/$80.00/for student council; stitching club; honor roll and staff luncheon
II.F. Reports
II.F.1. Employment, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements, Termination and Summer School Personnel
II.F.2. Disbursements for the month of May 2012
II.G. Curriculum & Instruction
II.G.1. Out-of-State Travel - Texas Migrant Interstate Program  Personnel for the 2012-2013 school year
II.G.2. Out-of-State Travel request for Leonore Tyler to attend the i3 project Director's meeting July 18-20, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
II.H. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
II.H.1. Out-of-State travel request for Arianna Vazquez-Hernandez and Santiago  Zavala Public Information, to travel to Chicago, Illinois to attend the 59th Annual National School Public Relations Association Seminar July 8-11, 2012
II.H.2. Out-of-State travel requests for students and staff to compete and obtain training as listed
II.I. *******************END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS*************************
III. PRESENTATION:
III.A. Budget Workshop
IV. FINANCE:
IV.A.     Award Request for Proposals (RFP's) for Self-Funded Workers' Compensation Administration
V. SUPPORT SERVICES:
V.A. Sale and/or Purchase of Real Estate/Easements
V.B. Resolution authorizing the donation of a used school bus to the City of San Juan Police Department
V.C. Authorization for Administration to enter into negotiations for professional services for the design of the replacement school for Garza-Pena Elementary School
VI. HUMAN RESOURCES
VI.A. Employment of Non-Teaching Professional Personnel
VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
VIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
VIII.A. Consultation with Attorney
VIII.A.1. Discuss pending and/or contemplated litigation
VIII.A.1.a. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD vs. Landmark Inc., et. al. C-1628-12-A 92nd District Court
VIII.A.1.b. Noe Garza, Engineers, Inc.,  vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD C-1591-12-B 93rd District Court
VIII.A.1.c. Magic Valley Electric Cooperative vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD CCD-0052-E at County Court at Law #5
VIII.A.2. Sale and/or purchase of real estate & easements
VIII.A.3. concerning personnel
IX. Adjourn
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: June 18, 2012 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. RECOGNITION
Subject:
I.A. PSJA Memorial High School Track Teams
Subject:
I.B. PSJA High School Baseball Team
Subject:
I.C. Elementary Schools receive Title I, Part A Distinguished Progress Award
Subject:
I.D. PSJA North High School Drama Team
Subject:
I.E. PSJA Memorial High School Drama Team and National Forensic League Team
Subject:
II. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Subject:
II.A. Minutes
Subject:
II.A.1. May 7, 2012
Subject:
II.A.2. May 21, 2012
Subject:
II.B. Finance
Subject:
II.B.1. Functional Budget Amendments
Subject:
II.B.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded:
Subject:
II.B.2.a. Catalog Bids:
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(1) Instructional Materials & Office Equipment, Services and Supplies - $5,170,935.00
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(2) Library Books, Equipment, Services and Supplies - $4,451,196.75
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(3) Paperback Books, Equipment, Services and Supplies/$1,398,947.55
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(4) Science Equipment, Services and Supplies- $96,630.00
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(5) Special Education, Equipment, Services and Supplies - $363,496.10
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(6) Student and Staff Incentives, Equipment, Services and Supplies - $387,327.05
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(7) Uniforms & Accessories, Equipment, Services and Supplies for Support Services, Security & Technology - $136,892.80
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(8) T-Shirts, Screen Printing & Embroidery, Equipment, Services & Supplies - $161,051.00
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(9) Textbooks, Screen Printing & Embroidery, Equipment, Services & Supplies/$121,000.00
Subject:
II.B.2.a.(10) Theatrical Equipment, Services and Supplies - $48,315.30
Subject:
II.B.2.b. Consultant Services:
Subject:
II.B.2.b.(1) Ratification - Flippen Group/TTIPS Grant/Capturing Kids Hearts is a 3 day off-site learning experience for staff to build positive, productive, trusting relationships with students/$29,250.00
Subject:
II.B.2.b.(2) Ratification - Teachscape Inc.,/Professional Development//TTIPS Grant - for 23 participants in the middle schools/$3,500.00
Subject:
II.B.2.c. Contract renewal for inspection, maintenance and repair of Centrifugal and Package Chillers
Subject:
II.B.2.d. Award bids for Boys and Girls Cross-Country Equipment and Supplies/$74,506.15
Subject:
II.B.2.e. Award bids for paint for district wide use/$32,974.89
Subject:
II.B.2.f. Award bids for HVAC Refrigerants for Warehouse Supply/$106,476.40
Subject:
II.B.2.g. Award bids for propane-powered floor machines/$36,875.00
Subject:
II.B.2.h. Renewal of Request for Proposals (RFP's) for Student Athletic/Accident Insurance/$432,692.00
Subject:
II.B.2.i. Authorization to approve three (3) month extension of the District's current primary Health Clinic through HealthSmart Primary Care Clinics, L.P.
Subject:
II.B.2.j. Award bids for Charter Bus Services - purchase on as needed basis
Subject:
II.B.2.k. Authorization to approve fourth amendment to the Workers' Compensation Third Party Claims adjusting and consulting services agreement
Subject:
II.B.2.l. Memorandum of Understanding between PSJA ISD (Farias Elementary School) and iKids Academy for evacuation in the event of a natural disaster or environmental disaster 
Subject:
II.B.2.m. Award bids for chain link fencing materials, equipment and supplies$55,959.50
Subject:
II.B.2.n. Authorization to approve exclusivity commitment agreement between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Region One Education Service Center on behalf of Texas Energy Center
Subject:
II.B.2.o. Award bids for furniture for Ford Elementary School
Subject:
II.B.2.p. Authorization to approve the three (3) year (2012-13; 2013-14; 2014-15) contract renewal with Advance Publishing Company/$33,000.00 per year
Subject:
II.B.2.q. Authorization to proceed with the purchase of Success Maker software for Arnold and Sorensen Elementary Schools/$83,800.00
Subject:
II.B.2.r. Furniture for Science Labs at PSJA HS, PSJA Memorial HS, PSJA North HS, Elvis J. Ballew HS and Sonia Maria Sotomayor High School
Subject:
II.C. Support Services
Subject:
II.C.1. Written Progress Reports on  new construction projects:
Subject:
II.C.1.a. Gignac Architects
Subject:
II.C.1.a.(1) Jaime Escalante Middle School
Subject:
II.C.1.b. ERO International, LLP
Subject:
II.C.1.b.(1) PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM EC High School Phase II
Subject:
II.C.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc.
Subject:
II.C.1.c.(1) Aida C. Escobar Elementary School
Subject:
II.C.1.c.(2) New LBJ Middle School
Subject:
II.C.1.d. ROFA Architects
Subject:
II.C.1.d.(1) New Farias Elementary School
Subject:
II.C.1.d.(2) New Ford Elementary School
Subject:
II.C.1.d.(3) PSJA Stadium Renovations Phase I
Subject:
II.C.2. Construction Change Directive #10 - Audie Murphy Middle School
Subject:
II.C.3. Substantial Completion of the following facilities:
Subject:
II.C.3.a. New Alfred Sorensen Elementary School
Subject:
II.C.3.b. Ratification of substantial completion of Allen & William Arnold Elementary School
Subject:
II.C.3.c. PSJA North High School Science Addition
Subject:
II.C.4. Termination of Contract between Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD and Vitetta Architects for architect services on Allen and William Arnold Elementary School
Subject:
II.C.5. Ratification - Authorization for administration to approve payment applications #18, #19 and #20  to VCC on the construction of Arnold Elementary School
Subject:
II.C.6. Out-of-State travel request for Food Service Personnel (4) to travel to Denver, Colorado, July 14-18, 2012 to attend the National Conference of the School Nutrition Association
Subject:
II.C.7. Progress report on the Health Smart Primary Health Clinic
Subject:
II.D. Human Resources
Subject:
II.D.1. Employment of Instructional and non-teaching professional personnel
Subject:
II.E. Miscellaneous
Subject:
II.E.1. Donations
Subject:
II.E.1.a. PSJA North High School
Subject:
II.E.1.a.(1) Apex Primary Care, Inc. (Eric Flores)/$350.00/Baseball Program
Subject:
II.E.1.b. PSJA High School
Subject:
II.E.1.b.(1) Frank Smith Toyota/$500.00 to use for a banquet
Subject:
II.E.1.b.(2) Roberts Salvage Center/$250.00 for a field trip
Subject:
II.E.1.c. PSJA Thomas Jefferson T-STEM Early College High School
Subject:
II.E.1.c.(1) Omar E. Lopez, Ph.D. & Marta Lopez/$100.00 donated to Magdalena Ramirez for trip
Subject:
II.E.1.d. Liberty Middle School
Subject:
II.E.1.d.(1) Express DME & Supply, Inc./$500.00 to sponsor Brianna Ledezma
Subject:
II.E.1.e. Bowie Elementary School
Subject:
II.E.1.e.(1) H.E.B. Gift Cards/$80.00/for student council; stitching club; honor roll and staff luncheon
Subject:
II.F. Reports
Subject:
II.F.1. Employment, Transfers, Resignations, Retirements, Termination and Summer School Personnel
Subject:
II.F.2. Disbursements for the month of May 2012
Subject:
II.G. Curriculum & Instruction
Subject:
II.G.1. Out-of-State Travel - Texas Migrant Interstate Program  Personnel for the 2012-2013 school year
Subject:
II.G.2. Out-of-State Travel request for Leonore Tyler to attend the i3 project Director's meeting July 18-20, 2012 in Washington, D.C.
Subject:
II.H. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
Subject:
II.H.1. Out-of-State travel request for Arianna Vazquez-Hernandez and Santiago  Zavala Public Information, to travel to Chicago, Illinois to attend the 59th Annual National School Public Relations Association Seminar July 8-11, 2012
Subject:
II.H.2. Out-of-State travel requests for students and staff to compete and obtain training as listed
Subject:
II.I. *******************END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS*************************
Subject:
III. PRESENTATION:
Subject:
III.A. Budget Workshop
Subject:
IV. FINANCE:
Subject:
IV.A.     Award Request for Proposals (RFP's) for Self-Funded Workers' Compensation Administration
Subject:
V. SUPPORT SERVICES:
Subject:
V.A. Sale and/or Purchase of Real Estate/Easements
Subject:
V.B. Resolution authorizing the donation of a used school bus to the City of San Juan Police Department
Subject:
V.C. Authorization for Administration to enter into negotiations for professional services for the design of the replacement school for Garza-Pena Elementary School
Subject:
VI. HUMAN RESOURCES
Subject:
VI.A. Employment of Non-Teaching Professional Personnel
Subject:
VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
Subject:
VIII. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Subject:
VIII.A. Consultation with Attorney
Subject:
VIII.A.1. Discuss pending and/or contemplated litigation
Subject:
VIII.A.1.a. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD vs. Landmark Inc., et. al. C-1628-12-A 92nd District Court
Subject:
VIII.A.1.b. Noe Garza, Engineers, Inc.,  vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD C-1591-12-B 93rd District Court
Subject:
VIII.A.1.c. Magic Valley Electric Cooperative vs. Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD CCD-0052-E at County Court at Law #5
Subject:
VIII.A.2. Sale and/or purchase of real estate & easements
Subject:
VIII.A.3. concerning personnel
Subject:
IX. Adjourn

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