| Meeting Agenda | 
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| I. Call to Order | 
| II. Recognition | 
| II.A. District's  2017 Holiday Greeting Card Contest Winner | 
| III. Consent Agenda Items | 
| III.A. Minutes | 
| III.A.1. Minutes of November 13, 2017 | 
| III.B. Curriculum & Instruction | 
| III.B.1. Out-of-State travel request for PSJA Memorial Early College High School Fine Arts 80 students and 8 sponsors to perform and enhance the students' learning experience at Walt Disney in Orlando, Florida, June 5-10, 2018. (all travel expenses will be paid by activity funds and fundraisers) | 
| III.C. Finance | 
| III.C.1. Functional Budget Amendments | 
| III.C.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded | 
| III.C.2.a. Consultant Services | 
| III.C.2.a.(1) Teacher Created Materials/Building Vocabulary Training for teachers/January 8, 2018 - $6,000.00 professional development; $8,747.71 for instructional materials for a total of $14,747.71 | 
| III.C.2.b. Authorization to proceed with the Annual Renewal in the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Cooperative Purchasing Program (CPA CO-OP)/$100.00 | 
| III.D. Construction | 
| III.D.1. Written Progress Reports on new construction projects, construction change directives and change orders | 
| III.D.1.a. Gignac Architects | 
| III.D.1.a.(1) New Alamo Middle School | 
| III.D.1.a.(2) Yzaguirre Middle School | 
| III.D.1.a.(3) PSJA Collegiate Academies | 
| III.D.1.a.(4) Kennedy Middle School Athletic Additions | 
| III.D.1.b. Milnet Architects | 
| III.D.1.b.(1) Renovations at Buckner Elementary School for the Early Head Start Program | 
| III.D.1.b.(2) PSJA Memorial Early College High School Re-Roofing and HVAC Upgrades | 
| III.D.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc. | 
| III.D.1.c.(1) Carman Elementary School and Kelly-Pharr Elementary School HVAC System Replacements | 
| III.D.1.c.(2) Liberty Middle School Athletic Additions - Phase I | 
| III.D.1.d. Javier Hinojosa Engineering | 
| III.D.1.d.(1) Bertha Palacios Elementary School Parking Lot  and Carmen Anaya Elementary School Driveway Addition | 
| III.E. Human Resources | 
| III.E.1. Employment of Instructional and Non-Teaching Professional Personnel | 
| III.E.2. Out-of-State travel request for Rebeca N. Garza, Assistant Superintendent for Human Capitol Development and Angela Salinas, Director of ACT/RGV and New Teacher Support to attend the New Teacher Center's 20th national Symposium on February 11-13, 2018 in Burlingame, CA (travel expenses will be paid by the TIF Grant) | 
| III.F. Reports | 
| III.F.1. Tax Collector's Report for the month of November and December 2017 | 
| III.F.2. Report on Disbursements for the month of December 2017 | 
| III.G. END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS | 
| IV. Finance | 
| IV.A. Report on Donations | 
| IV.A.1. Aida Escobar Elementary School | 
| IV.A.1.a. Boys and Girls Club of Pharr/$500.00/end of year field trip for Kindergarten Students | 
| IV.A.2. Augusto Guerra Elementary School | 
| IV.A.2.a. Wonderful Giving/$500.00/purchase instructional materials for students | 
| IV.A.3. Elvis J. Ballew Early College High School | 
| IV.A.3.a. Zambrano Law Firm/$250.00/for parent engagement event | 
| IV.A.4. High School Curriculum & Instruction Department | 
| IV.A.4.a. Ronnie Cantu Construction LLC/$250.00/for the 1st Annual High School Best Practices Conference | 
| IV.A.5. PSJA Early Head Start Program | 
| IV.A.5.a. Kaplan Early Learning Company/$632.50/for staff Christmas Luncheon | 
| IV.A.6. PSJA Early College High School | 
| IV.A.6.a. We Pay/$1,176.10/for equipment, banquet, practice shorts, shirts, etc | 
| IV.A.6.b. Pharr Economic Development Corp/$250.00/for Feast of Sharing expenses | 
| IV.A.6.c. Carman Elementary School/$420.00/for Folkloric Program | 
| IV.A.6.d. DKG Logistics/$500.00/for game uniforms | 
| IV.A.6.e. Workplace Benefit Advisors, LLC/$500.00; Costa Mesa Restaurant North, LLC/$250.00/for team travel, meals, gear and banquet | 
| IV.A.7. PSJA Memorial Early College High School | 
| IV.A.7.a. Ronnie Cantu Construction/$250.00; Frank Camacho/$200.00; Jesse Vela/$100.00; Jon Taylor/$50.00; for Roberto Gomez Jr. Scholarship | 
| IV.A.7.b. Jesse & Eva Aguirre/$300.00; Eduardo O. Cantu/$250.00; Ray Thomas PC/$250.00; Cepeda's Bookkeeping/$50.00 for Girls Track - Texas A & M Invitational Track needs | 
| IV.A.8. PSJA North Early College High School | 
| IV.A.8.a. Fazoli's Franchising System/$1,000.00/for competition dues | 
| IV.A.9. PSJA Southwest Early College High School | 
| IV.A.9.a. First in Texas/$1,000.00/for Robotics Program | 
| IV.A.10. Migrant Education Department | 
| IV.A.10.a. D & S Texas Icon Construction, LLC/$250.00  | 
| IV.B. Competitive sealed written quote for replacement furniture for the PSJA Memorial Early College High School Wing "D"/$112,772.19 | 
| IV.C. Award proposal for Health Care Clinic for the 2017-2018 school year with the option to renew for an additional two 1-year terms | 
| IV.D. Investment report for quarter ending November 30, 2017 | 
| V. Human Resources | 
| V.A. Approve the Texas Valley Communities Foundation - Texas Graduate Center MathTeach Collaborative - year one 2018/$70,000.00 | 
| VI. Executive Session | 
| VI.A. Government Code 551.071 through 551.084 | 
| VI.A.1. Consultation with Attorney | 
| VI.A.2. Purchase or sale or lease of real estate and/or easements | 
| VI.A.3. Personnel Matters | 
| VII. Adjourn | 
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| Meeting: | January 15, 2018 at 6:00 PM - Regular School Board Meeting | |
| Subject: | 
I. Call to Order                     | |
| Subject: | 
II. Recognition                     | |
| Subject: | 
II.A. District's  2017 Holiday Greeting Card Contest Winner                     | |
| Subject: | 
III. Consent Agenda Items                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.A. Minutes                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.A.1. Minutes of November 13, 2017                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.B. Curriculum & Instruction                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.B.1. Out-of-State travel request for PSJA Memorial Early College High School Fine Arts 80 students and 8 sponsors to perform and enhance the students' learning experience at Walt Disney in Orlando, Florida, June 5-10, 2018. (all travel expenses will be paid by activity funds and fundraisers)                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.C. Finance                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.C.1. Functional Budget Amendments                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.C.2. Bids, contracts and/or proposals to be awarded                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.C.2.a. Consultant Services                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.C.2.a.(1) Teacher Created Materials/Building Vocabulary Training for teachers/January 8, 2018 - $6,000.00 professional development; $8,747.71 for instructional materials for a total of $14,747.71                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.C.2.b. Authorization to proceed with the Annual Renewal in the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Cooperative Purchasing Program (CPA CO-OP)/$100.00                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D. Construction                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1. Written Progress Reports on new construction projects, construction change directives and change orders                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.a. Gignac Architects                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.a.(1) New Alamo Middle School                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.a.(2) Yzaguirre Middle School                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.a.(3) PSJA Collegiate Academies                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.a.(4) Kennedy Middle School Athletic Additions                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.b. Milnet Architects                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.b.(1) Renovations at Buckner Elementary School for the Early Head Start Program                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.b.(2) PSJA Memorial Early College High School Re-Roofing and HVAC Upgrades                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.c. EGV Architects, Inc.                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.c.(1) Carman Elementary School and Kelly-Pharr Elementary School HVAC System Replacements                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.c.(2) Liberty Middle School Athletic Additions - Phase I                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.d. Javier Hinojosa Engineering                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.D.1.d.(1) Bertha Palacios Elementary School Parking Lot  and Carmen Anaya Elementary School Driveway Addition                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.E. Human Resources                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.E.1. Employment of Instructional and Non-Teaching Professional Personnel                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.E.2. Out-of-State travel request for Rebeca N. Garza, Assistant Superintendent for Human Capitol Development and Angela Salinas, Director of ACT/RGV and New Teacher Support to attend the New Teacher Center's 20th national Symposium on February 11-13, 2018 in Burlingame, CA (travel expenses will be paid by the TIF Grant)                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.F. Reports                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.F.1. Tax Collector's Report for the month of November and December 2017                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.F.2. Report on Disbursements for the month of December 2017                     | |
| Subject: | 
III.G. END OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV. Finance                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A. Report on Donations                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.1. Aida Escobar Elementary School                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.1.a. Boys and Girls Club of Pharr/$500.00/end of year field trip for Kindergarten Students                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.2. Augusto Guerra Elementary School                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.2.a. Wonderful Giving/$500.00/purchase instructional materials for students                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.3. Elvis J. Ballew Early College High School                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.3.a. Zambrano Law Firm/$250.00/for parent engagement event                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.4. High School Curriculum & Instruction Department                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.4.a. Ronnie Cantu Construction LLC/$250.00/for the 1st Annual High School Best Practices Conference                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.5. PSJA Early Head Start Program                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.5.a. Kaplan Early Learning Company/$632.50/for staff Christmas Luncheon                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.6. PSJA Early College High School                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.6.a. We Pay/$1,176.10/for equipment, banquet, practice shorts, shirts, etc                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.6.b. Pharr Economic Development Corp/$250.00/for Feast of Sharing expenses                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.6.c. Carman Elementary School/$420.00/for Folkloric Program                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.6.d. DKG Logistics/$500.00/for game uniforms                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.6.e. Workplace Benefit Advisors, LLC/$500.00; Costa Mesa Restaurant North, LLC/$250.00/for team travel, meals, gear and banquet                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.7. PSJA Memorial Early College High School                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.7.a. Ronnie Cantu Construction/$250.00; Frank Camacho/$200.00; Jesse Vela/$100.00; Jon Taylor/$50.00; for Roberto Gomez Jr. Scholarship                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.7.b. Jesse & Eva Aguirre/$300.00; Eduardo O. Cantu/$250.00; Ray Thomas PC/$250.00; Cepeda's Bookkeeping/$50.00 for Girls Track - Texas A & M Invitational Track needs                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.8. PSJA North Early College High School                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.8.a. Fazoli's Franchising System/$1,000.00/for competition dues                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.9. PSJA Southwest Early College High School                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.9.a. First in Texas/$1,000.00/for Robotics Program                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.10. Migrant Education Department                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.A.10.a. D & S Texas Icon Construction, LLC/$250.00                      | |
| Subject: | 
IV.B. Competitive sealed written quote for replacement furniture for the PSJA Memorial Early College High School Wing "D"/$112,772.19                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.C. Award proposal for Health Care Clinic for the 2017-2018 school year with the option to renew for an additional two 1-year terms                     | |
| Subject: | 
IV.D. Investment report for quarter ending November 30, 2017                     | |
| Subject: | 
V. Human Resources                     | |
| Subject: | 
V.A. Approve the Texas Valley Communities Foundation - Texas Graduate Center MathTeach Collaborative - year one 2018/$70,000.00                     | |
| Subject: | 
VI. Executive Session                     | |
| Subject: | 
VI.A. Government Code 551.071 through 551.084                     | |
| Subject: | 
VI.A.1. Consultation with Attorney                     | |
| Subject: | 
VI.A.2. Purchase or sale or lease of real estate and/or easements                     | |
| Subject: | 
VI.A.3. Personnel Matters                     | |
| Subject: | 
VII. Adjourn                     | |