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Meeting Agenda
1. Establish a quorum and call the meeting to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Open Forum
4. Board Recognitions
4.A. Technology Student Interns
4.A.1. Agustin Cortez
4.A.2. Vannessa Gonzalez
4.B. Employee Retirements 
4.B.1. Ms. Terrazas
4.B.2. Mr. Apodaca
5. Presentations
6. Information/Reports
6.A. Financial Reports - Information Only
6.A.1. Check Register-May 
6.A.2. Cash Activity Report- May
6.A.3. Monthly Investment Report- May
6.B. CH (Regulation)-Purchasing and Acquisition Hospitality/Catering-Information Only
6.C. Report on preliminary steps to plan for bond election. 
7. Board Items
7.A. Consider Nominations for the TASB Board of Directors for Region 19, Position B
7.B. Select contractor for high school classroom and science lab project. 
7.C. Consider request from the County of El Paso to acquire right-of-way for the Aguilera Highway (located on land leased from the UT System). 
7.D. Review summary of TASB Policy Service summary of recommendations for Board policies and take action on recommendations (Board Policies BBB(Local), BED(Local), BQA (Local), BQB (Local), CDA (Local), CE(Local), CFB (Local), CO(Local), DBB (Local), DEE(Local), DFBB (Local), El (Local ), EIA (Local), EIC (Local), FD (Local), FFA (Local), FFAC (Local), FFC (Local), FJ (Local)
7.E. Repeal of all previously adopted policies and adoption of (Local) policies as recommended and prepared by TASB Policy Service.
8. Consent Agenda
(All items on the Consent Agenda shall be acted upon by one vote without separate discussion, unless a Board Member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration)
8.A. Approve minutes from previous meetings
8.B. Budget Amendments
8.C. Purchases > $10,000 threshold - Authorization
8.C.1. Consider Purchase of School Bus 
8.D. Consider Approval of Dearborn National Life Insurance Proposal 
8.E. Updates for Academic School Calendar Year 2015-2016
8.F. Consider Approval of the Tornillo ISD Comprehensive, Developmental Guidance and Counseling Program for 2015-2020 A Guide for Program Development Pre-K through 12th Grade
8.G. Consider Approval of Contracted Services for Special Education 
8.H. Consider Approving Board Resolution Extending Depository Contract 
8.I. Consider Approval of Job Descriptions for Coaching Assignments 
8.I.1. Head Varsity Football Coach
8.I.2. Head Basketball Coach
8.J. Consider Approval of Reclassified Job Description 
8.J.1. Staff Accountant
8.K. Consider Approval of Revised Nurse Contract 
8.L. Consider Approval of TISD 2015-2016 Employee Handbook
8.M. Consider Approval of TISD 2015-2016 Substitute Handbook
8.N. Consider Approval of TISD 2015-2016 Athletic Handbook 
8.O. Authorize ARMKO Industries to conduct feasibility study on roof of junior high school building.
9. Executive Session. The Board will enter into a closed meeting to discuss personnel matters, to consult with attorney, to discuss real estate matters, to consider recommendations or hiring personnel or termination of personnel and other personnel matters under Sections 551.071, 551.072 and 551.074, Texas Government Code.  The Board will reconvene into open session to take any necessary action.
9.A. Authorize administration to send statement to Tornillo Water Improvement District for expenses incurred during water emergency and to request reimbursement. 
9.B. Ratify amendment to Memorandum of Understanding with Ms. Olga Aleman (PSP) for additional services to Elementary School as required by Texas Education Agency. 
9.C. Reclassification of District Receptionist position to Clerk
9.D. Authorize administration to give notice of renewal of lease with University of Texas System for an additional ten year period commencing on October 1, 2016 and concluding on September 30, 2026. (UT Lease No. 9267 for 300 acres.)
9.E. Authorize administration to give notice of renewal of lease with University of Texas System for an additional ten year period commencing on June 30, 2015 and concluding on June 30, 2025. (UT Lease No. 8954 for 8.811 acres)
9.F. Consider extension of superintendent's Employment Contract and modification of employment terms.
10. Next Meeting Tentative Date: July 29, 2015
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: June 24, 2015 at 5:30 PM - Regular
Subject:
1. Establish a quorum and call the meeting to order
Subject:
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
3. Open Forum
Subject:
4. Board Recognitions
Subject:
4.A. Technology Student Interns
Presenter:
Mr.Ricardo Sanchez, IT Specialist
Subject:
4.A.1. Agustin Cortez
Subject:
4.A.2. Vannessa Gonzalez
Subject:
4.B. Employee Retirements 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez
Subject:
4.B.1. Ms. Terrazas
Subject:
4.B.2. Mr. Apodaca
Subject:
5. Presentations
Subject:
6. Information/Reports
Subject:
6.A. Financial Reports - Information Only
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Business Manager
Subject:
6.A.1. Check Register-May 
Subject:
6.A.2. Cash Activity Report- May
Subject:
6.A.3. Monthly Investment Report- May
Subject:
6.B. CH (Regulation)-Purchasing and Acquisition Hospitality/Catering-Information Only
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Business Manager
Subject:
6.C. Report on preliminary steps to plan for bond election. 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent and Mr. Larry Baskind
Subject:
7. Board Items
Subject:
7.A. Consider Nominations for the TASB Board of Directors for Region 19, Position B
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
7.B. Select contractor for high school classroom and science lab project. 
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Director
Subject:
7.C. Consider request from the County of El Paso to acquire right-of-way for the Aguilera Highway (located on land leased from the UT System). 
Presenter:
Mr. Larry Baskind and Ms. Cygne Nemir, Assistant County Attorney
Subject:
7.D. Review summary of TASB Policy Service summary of recommendations for Board policies and take action on recommendations (Board Policies BBB(Local), BED(Local), BQA (Local), BQB (Local), CDA (Local), CE(Local), CFB (Local), CO(Local), DBB (Local), DEE(Local), DFBB (Local), El (Local ), EIA (Local), EIC (Local), FD (Local), FFA (Local), FFAC (Local), FFC (Local), FJ (Local)
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
7.E. Repeal of all previously adopted policies and adoption of (Local) policies as recommended and prepared by TASB Policy Service.
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8. Consent Agenda
(All items on the Consent Agenda shall be acted upon by one vote without separate discussion, unless a Board Member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration)
Subject:
8.A. Approve minutes from previous meetings
Subject:
8.B. Budget Amendments
Subject:
8.C. Purchases > $10,000 threshold - Authorization
Subject:
8.C.1. Consider Purchase of School Bus 
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Director
Subject:
8.D. Consider Approval of Dearborn National Life Insurance Proposal 
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Business Manager
Subject:
8.E. Updates for Academic School Calendar Year 2015-2016
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8.F. Consider Approval of the Tornillo ISD Comprehensive, Developmental Guidance and Counseling Program for 2015-2020 A Guide for Program Development Pre-K through 12th Grade
Presenter:
Ms. Sandra Sanchez, Counselor
Subject:
8.G. Consider Approval of Contracted Services for Special Education 
Presenter:
Mr. Kelly Ball, SPED Coordinator
Subject:
8.H. Consider Approving Board Resolution Extending Depository Contract 
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Business Manager
Subject:
8.I. Consider Approval of Job Descriptions for Coaching Assignments 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8.I.1. Head Varsity Football Coach
Subject:
8.I.2. Head Basketball Coach
Subject:
8.J. Consider Approval of Reclassified Job Description 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8.J.1. Staff Accountant
Subject:
8.K. Consider Approval of Revised Nurse Contract 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8.L. Consider Approval of TISD 2015-2016 Employee Handbook
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8.M. Consider Approval of TISD 2015-2016 Substitute Handbook
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8.N. Consider Approval of TISD 2015-2016 Athletic Handbook 
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris
Subject:
8.O. Authorize ARMKO Industries to conduct feasibility study on roof of junior high school building.
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
9. Executive Session. The Board will enter into a closed meeting to discuss personnel matters, to consult with attorney, to discuss real estate matters, to consider recommendations or hiring personnel or termination of personnel and other personnel matters under Sections 551.071, 551.072 and 551.074, Texas Government Code.  The Board will reconvene into open session to take any necessary action.
Subject:
9.A. Authorize administration to send statement to Tornillo Water Improvement District for expenses incurred during water emergency and to request reimbursement. 
Subject:
9.B. Ratify amendment to Memorandum of Understanding with Ms. Olga Aleman (PSP) for additional services to Elementary School as required by Texas Education Agency. 
Subject:
9.C. Reclassification of District Receptionist position to Clerk
Subject:
9.D. Authorize administration to give notice of renewal of lease with University of Texas System for an additional ten year period commencing on October 1, 2016 and concluding on September 30, 2026. (UT Lease No. 9267 for 300 acres.)
Subject:
9.E. Authorize administration to give notice of renewal of lease with University of Texas System for an additional ten year period commencing on June 30, 2015 and concluding on June 30, 2025. (UT Lease No. 8954 for 8.811 acres)
Subject:
9.F. Consider extension of superintendent's Employment Contract and modification of employment terms.
Subject:
10. Next Meeting Tentative Date: July 29, 2015

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