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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. 2016-2017 Auxiliary Department Employees of the Year 
4.A.1. Transportation: Jeanette Ribail
4.A.2. Maintenance: Carlos Samaniego
4.A.3. Custodial: Rosalba Armadillo
4.A.4. Food Service: Ana Valenzuela
4.B. Texas CTE Award for Excellence 2016-2017 Professional School Counselor Academy 
5. Information / Presentations
5.A. Superintendent's Report
5.A.1. PowerPoint presentation of Monthly District / Campus Activities 
5.A.2. STAAR Assessment Results 
5.B. Board Training / Information
5.B.1. Teacher of the Year Award Ceremony and Celebration -July 22, 2017
5.B.2. Culture, Caring, and the Classroom Education Conference - July 13, 2017
5.C. Financial Reports-Information Only
5.C.1. Check Register - May 
5.C.2. Cash Activity Report - May
5.C.3. Monthly Investment Report - May
5.C.4. Bond 2016 Financial Report
5.D. Division of Financial Compliance at the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Letter of Review of Tornillo ISD Annual Financial and Compliance Report  (AFR) for the 2016 Fiscal Year. 
5.E. 2017--2018 Health Insurance
5.F. 2016 Bond Committee Approved Minutes- 5/9/2017
5.G. Discussion and guidance regarding DC (REGULATION).
6. Board Items
6.A. Purchases > $10,000 threshold – Authorization
6.A.1. Consider approval of Pay Applications #3 for the period to 5/30/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the Athletics Facilities Portion of the 2016 Bond Project. 
6.A.2. Consider approval of Pay Applications #4 for the period to 6/22/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the Athletics Facilities Portion of the 2016 Bond Project. 
6.A.3. Consider approval of Pay Application #1 for the period to 6/9/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the HVAC/Roofing/Accessibility Portion of the 2016 Bond Project.
6.A.4. Consider approval of Pay Application #2 for the period to 6/22/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the HVAC/Roofing/Accessibility Portion of the 2016 Bond Project. 
6.A.5. Consider approval for payment of invoice number 2016-18.07 from MNK Architects for Services rendered to the district for Tornillo ISD 2016 Bond Projects.  
6.B. Discussion and possible action of the un-commitment of fund balance – General Fund
6.C. Discussion and possible action regarding eligibility requirements of the one-time payment of $600 for the 17/18 compensation year
6.D. Review, Discussion, and possible action to approve policy AE (Local) Educational Philosophy (District Vision, Mission, and Motto) (1st Reading)
6.E. Review, Discussion and possible action to approve Board / District Goals
6.F. Review, Discussion, and possible action to approve goal progress measures that support the Board / District Goals 
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 - May 31, 2017
7.A.2. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 3, 2017
7.A.3. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 5, 2017
7.A.4. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 15, 2017
7.A.5. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 20, 2017
7.B. Budget Amendments
7.C. Consider approval of TASB Policy Manual Update 108 (2nd Reading) affecting the following
(LOCAL) Policies:
7.C.1. EF (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
7.C.2. EFA (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
                                   INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
7.C.3. EFAA (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
                                     SELECTION AND ADOPTION
7.C.4. EHDB (LOCAL): ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR EARNING CREDIT
                              CREDIT BY EXAMINATION WITH PRIOR INSTRUCTION
7.C.5. EIF (LOCAL):  ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
                                GRADUATION
7.C.6. EL (LOCAL): CAMPUS CHARTERS
7.C.7. GKB (LOCAL): COMMUNITY RELATIONS
                                   ADVERTISING AND FUNDRAISING
7.D. Consider approval of Memorandum of Understanding between Tornillo Independent School District, El Paso Community College, and The University of Texas at El Paso
8. Executive Session. The Board will enter into a closed meeting to discuss personnel matters, to consult with attorney, under Sections 551.071 and 551.074, Texas Government Code.  The Board will reconvene into open session to take any necessary action.
9. Next Meeting Tentative Date: July 26, 2017
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: June 28, 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
Subject:
4.A. 2016-2017 Auxiliary Department Employees of the Year 
Presenter:
Ms. Elisa Davis, Human Resources Manager
Subject:
4.A.1. Transportation: Jeanette Ribail
Subject:
4.A.2. Maintenance: Carlos Samaniego
Subject:
4.A.3. Custodial: Rosalba Armadillo
Subject:
4.A.4. Food Service: Ana Valenzuela
Subject:
4.B. Texas CTE Award for Excellence 2016-2017 Professional School Counselor Academy 
Presenter:
Ms. Elisa Davis, Human Resources Manager
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. STAAR Assessment Results 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
5.B. Board Training / Information
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
5.B.1. Teacher of the Year Award Ceremony and Celebration -July 22, 2017
Subject:
5.B.2. Culture, Caring, and the Classroom Education Conference - July 13, 2017
Subject:
5.C. Financial Reports-Information Only
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
5.C.1. Check Register - May 
Subject:
5.C.2. Cash Activity Report - May
Subject:
5.C.3. Monthly Investment Report - May
Subject:
5.C.4. Bond 2016 Financial Report
Subject:
5.D. Division of Financial Compliance at the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Letter of Review of Tornillo ISD Annual Financial and Compliance Report  (AFR) for the 2016 Fiscal Year. 
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
5.E. 2017--2018 Health Insurance
Presenter:
Ms. Elisa Davis, Human Resources Manager
Subject:
5.F. 2016 Bond Committee Approved Minutes- 5/9/2017
Subject:
5.G. Discussion and guidance regarding DC (REGULATION).
Presenter:
Ms. Marlene Bullard, Board President
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 of Pay Applications #3 for the period to 5/30/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the Athletics Facilities Portion of the 2016 Bond Project. 
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Director
Subject:
6.A.2. Consider approval of Pay Applications #4 for the period to 6/22/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the Athletics Facilities Portion of the 2016 Bond Project. 
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Director
Subject:
6.A.3. Consider approval of Pay Application #1 for the period to 6/9/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the HVAC/Roofing/Accessibility Portion of the 2016 Bond Project.
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Director
Subject:
6.A.4. Consider approval of Pay Application #2 for the period to 6/22/2017 from Venegas Engineering Management and Construction for the HVAC/Roofing/Accessibility Portion of the 2016 Bond Project. 
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Director
Subject:
6.A.5. Consider approval for payment of invoice number 2016-18.07 from MNK Architects for Services rendered to the district for Tornillo ISD 2016 Bond Projects.  
Presenter:
Mr. Cody Burris, Interim Facilities Director
Subject:
6.B. Discussion and possible action of the un-commitment of fund balance – General Fund
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
6.C. Discussion and possible action regarding eligibility requirements of the one-time payment of $600 for the 17/18 compensation year
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
6.D. Review, Discussion, and possible action to approve policy AE (Local) Educational Philosophy (District Vision, Mission, and Motto) (1st Reading)
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
6.E. Review, Discussion and possible action to approve Board / District Goals
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
6.F. Review, Discussion, and possible action to approve goal progress measures that support the Board / District Goals 
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
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 - May 31, 2017
Subject:
7.A.2. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 3, 2017
Subject:
7.A.3. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 5, 2017
Subject:
7.A.4. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 15, 2017
Subject:
7.A.5. Special Board Meeting Minutes - June 20, 2017
Subject:
7.B. Budget Amendments
Presenter:
Ms. Blanca Cruz, Executive Director of Finance
Subject:
7.C. Consider approval of TASB Policy Manual Update 108 (2nd Reading) affecting the following
(LOCAL) Policies:
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
7.C.1. EF (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
Subject:
7.C.2. EFA (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
                                   INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
Subject:
7.C.3. EFAA (LOCAL): INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
                                     SELECTION AND ADOPTION
Subject:
7.C.4. EHDB (LOCAL): ALTERNATIVE METHODS FOR EARNING CREDIT
                              CREDIT BY EXAMINATION WITH PRIOR INSTRUCTION
Subject:
7.C.5. EIF (LOCAL):  ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT
                                GRADUATION
Subject:
7.C.6. EL (LOCAL): CAMPUS CHARTERS
Subject:
7.C.7. GKB (LOCAL): COMMUNITY RELATIONS
                                   ADVERTISING AND FUNDRAISING
Subject:
7.D. Consider approval of Memorandum of Understanding between Tornillo Independent School District, El Paso Community College, and The University of Texas at El Paso
Presenter:
Dr. Jeannie Meza-Chavez, Superintendent
Subject:
8. Executive Session. The Board will enter into a closed meeting to discuss personnel matters, to consult with attorney, under Sections 551.071 and 551.074, Texas Government Code.  The Board will reconvene into open session to take any necessary action.
Subject:
9. Next Meeting Tentative Date: July 26, 2017

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