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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. Tornillo ISD Campus Teachers of The Year 
4.A.1. Tornillo Elementary School-Ms. Alicia Alvarado
4.A.2. Tornillo Intermediate School-Ms. Rosalia Orozco
4.A.3. Tornillo Junior HIgh School-Ms. Natalia Schwarz
4.A.4. Tornillo High School-Ms. LouAnn Laffler
4.B. Tornillo ISD Campus Paraprofessionals of The Year
4.B.1. Tornillo Elementary School-Ms. Micaela Alvidrez
4.B.2. Tornillo Intermediate School-Ms. Jessica Gonzalez
4.B.3. Tornillo Junior High School-Ms. Vanessa Ayala 
4.B.4. Tornillo High School-Ms. Rosio Portillo
4.B.5. Tornillo Central Office- Ms. Imelda Garcia
5. Information / Presentations
5.A. Superintendent's Report
5.A.1. PowerPoint presentation of Monthly District/Campus Activities 
5.A.2. TEA 2016-2017 Accreditation Status 
5.B. Board Training Information
5.C. Financial Reports-Information Only
5.C.1. Check Register - February
5.C.2. Cash Activity Report - February
5.C.3. Monthly Investment Report - February
5.C.4. Bond 2016 Financial Report
6. Board Items
6.A. Purchases > $10,000 threshold – Authorization
6.A.1. Consider approval for payment of invoice number 2016-18.04 MNK Architects for services rendered to the district for TISD 2016 Bond Projects.
6.A.2. Consider approval of 2017-2018 Staff Development
6.A.2.a. August 14-15: Region 19 2nd Annual Community Voices in Action Conference 
6.A.2.b. August 18, 2017: Fundamental Five  
6.B. Discussion and possible action regarding Director of Instruction EC-12
6.B.1. Consider approval of the job description for the position of Director of Instruction EC-12
6.B.2. Consider approval of pay scale for the position of Director of Instruction EC-12
6.B.3. Authorize administration to post the position of Director of Instruction EC-12.
6.C. Consider appointment and approval of the Bond 2016 Oversight Committee Members
7. 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Agenda shall be acted upon by one vote without separate discussion, unless a Board Member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration)
7.A. Approve minutes from previous meetings
7.A.1. Regular Board Meeting Minutes - 2/22/2017
7.A.2. Special Board Meeting Minutes-3/6/2017
7.B. Budget Amendments
7.C. Consider approval of Engagement Letter with Gibson Ruddock Patterson LLC. 
7.D. Consider approval of the District / Campus Emergency Operation Plans
7.E. Consider approval of TASB Policy Manual Update 107 (2nd Reading) affecting the following (LOCAL) Policies: 
7.E.1. CDC (LOCAL) Other Revenues- Gifts and Solicitations 
7.E.2. CJ (LOCAL) Contracted Services
7.E.3. DC (LOCAL) Employment Practices
7.E.4. DEE (LOCAL) Compensation and Benefits-Expense Reimbursement 
7.E.5. DFAA (LOCAL) Probationary Contracts-Suspension/Termination during contract
7.E.6. DFBA (LOCAL) Term Contracts-Suspension/Termination during contract 
7.E.7. FEA (LOCAL) Attendance-Compulsory Attendance 
7.E.8. FFA (LOCAL) Student Welfare-Wellness and Health Services
7.E.9. FJ (LOCAL) Student Fundraising 
7.E.10. GE (LOCAL) Relations with Parent Organizations 
7.F. Consider approval of the amendment to PSP Contract.
7.G. Consider Charter Schools Statements of Impact:
7.G.1. Harmony Science Academy-El Paso
7.G.2. IDEA Public Schools
7.H. Consider approval of the Food Distribution Program Further Processing of USDA Foods Roles and Responsibilities
8. 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.
8.A. Personnel report to discuss hiring of specific positions and personnel
9. Next Meeting Tentative Date: April 26, 2017
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: March 29, 2017 at 5:30 PM - Regular
Subject:
1. Establish a quorum and call the meeting to order
Presenter:
Ms. Marlene Bullard, Board President
Subject:
2. Pledge of Allegiance
Presenter:
Ms. Marlene Bullard, Board President
Subject:
3. Open Forum
Presenter:
Ms. Marlene Bullard, Board President
Subject:
4. Board Recognitions
Presenter:
Ms. Elisa Davis, Human Resources Manager
Subject:
4.A. Tornillo ISD Campus Teachers of The Year 
Subject:
4.A.1. Tornillo Elementary School-Ms. Alicia Alvarado
Subject:
4.A.2. Tornillo Intermediate School-Ms. Rosalia Orozco
Subject:
4.A.3. Tornillo Junior HIgh School-Ms. Natalia Schwarz
Subject:
4.A.4. Tornillo High School-Ms. LouAnn Laffler
Subject:
4.B. Tornillo ISD Campus Paraprofessionals of The Year
Subject:
4.B.1. Tornillo Elementary School-Ms. Micaela Alvidrez
Subject:
4.B.2. Tornillo Intermediate School-Ms. Jessica Gonzalez
Subject:
4.B.3. Tornillo Junior High School-Ms. Vanessa Ayala 
Subject:
4.B.4. Tornillo High School-Ms. Rosio Portillo
Subject:
4.B.5. Tornillo Central Office- Ms. Imelda Garcia
Subject:
5. Information / Presentations
Subject:
5.A. Superintendent's Report
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
5.A.1. PowerPoint presentation of Monthly District/Campus Activities 
Subject:
5.A.2. TEA 2016-2017 Accreditation Status 
Subject:
5.B. Board Training Information
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
5.C. Financial Reports-Information Only
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
5.C.1. Check Register - February
Subject:
5.C.2. Cash Activity Report - February
Subject:
5.C.3. Monthly Investment Report - February
Subject:
5.C.4. Bond 2016 Financial Report
Subject:
6. Board Items
Subject:
6.A. Purchases > $10,000 threshold – Authorization
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
6.A.1. Consider approval for payment of invoice number 2016-18.04 MNK Architects for services rendered to the district for TISD 2016 Bond Projects.
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Manager
Subject:
6.A.2. Consider approval of 2017-2018 Staff Development
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
6.A.2.a. August 14-15: Region 19 2nd Annual Community Voices in Action Conference 
Subject:
6.A.2.b. August 18, 2017: Fundamental Five  
Subject:
6.B. Discussion and possible action regarding Director of Instruction EC-12
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
6.B.1. Consider approval of the job description for the position of Director of Instruction EC-12
Subject:
6.B.2. Consider approval of pay scale for the position of Director of Instruction EC-12
Subject:
6.B.3. Authorize administration to post the position of Director of Instruction EC-12.
Subject:
6.C. Consider appointment and approval of the Bond 2016 Oversight Committee Members
Presenter:
Ms. Marlene Bullard, Board President
Subject:
7. 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:
7.A. Approve minutes from previous meetings
Subject:
7.A.1. Regular Board Meeting Minutes - 2/22/2017
Subject:
7.A.2. Special Board Meeting Minutes-3/6/2017
Subject:
7.B. Budget Amendments
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
7.C. Consider approval of Engagement Letter with Gibson Ruddock Patterson LLC. 
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
7.D. Consider approval of the District / Campus Emergency Operation Plans
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
7.E. Consider approval of TASB Policy Manual Update 107 (2nd Reading) affecting the following (LOCAL) Policies: 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
7.E.1. CDC (LOCAL) Other Revenues- Gifts and Solicitations 
Subject:
7.E.2. CJ (LOCAL) Contracted Services
Subject:
7.E.3. DC (LOCAL) Employment Practices
Subject:
7.E.4. DEE (LOCAL) Compensation and Benefits-Expense Reimbursement 
Subject:
7.E.5. DFAA (LOCAL) Probationary Contracts-Suspension/Termination during contract
Subject:
7.E.6. DFBA (LOCAL) Term Contracts-Suspension/Termination during contract 
Subject:
7.E.7. FEA (LOCAL) Attendance-Compulsory Attendance 
Subject:
7.E.8. FFA (LOCAL) Student Welfare-Wellness and Health Services
Subject:
7.E.9. FJ (LOCAL) Student Fundraising 
Subject:
7.E.10. GE (LOCAL) Relations with Parent Organizations 
Subject:
7.F. Consider approval of the amendment to PSP Contract.
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
7.G. Consider Charter Schools Statements of Impact:
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
7.G.1. Harmony Science Academy-El Paso
Subject:
7.G.2. IDEA Public Schools
Subject:
7.H. Consider approval of the Food Distribution Program Further Processing of USDA Foods Roles and Responsibilities
Presenter:
Ms. Sonia Gomez, Food Services Manager
Subject:
8. 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:
8.A. Personnel report to discuss hiring of specific positions and personnel
Presenter:
Ms. Elisa Davis, Human Resources Manager
Subject:
9. Next Meeting Tentative Date: April 26, 2017

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