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Meeting Agenda
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM 
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/TEXAS PLEDGE
IV. PUBLIC AUDIENCE: 
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
V.A. Financial Rating
V.B. Health Inspection Report 
V.C. 2024-2025 School Year Calendar date change update
V.D. Stronger Connections Grant Project Director Update
VI. FINANCIAL REPORTS
VI.A. Revenue & Expenditures
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
VII.A. Consideration and Approval of Board Minutes for April 24, 2024. 
VII.B. Consideration and Approval of Board Minutes for March 26, 2024
VIII. ACTION ITEMS
VIII.A. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Finance Amendments
VIII.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Technology Equipment Purchase
VIII.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Accept Board President, Jorge Chavera's Resignation. 
VIII.D. Discussion and Possible Action to Appoint filling Seat 1 Vacancy 
VIII.E. Discussion on Reorganization of the Board of Trustees
VIII.F. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Engage 2 Learn Contract for LASO Grant 
IX. CLOSED SESSION 
IX.A. Discussion to consider an Audit Stipend for duties performed by the business manager during Ernest Garza's Audit
IX.B. Discussion to Advertise for a Certified Water Well Tester
IX.C. Discussion to consider Employee Contracts
X. OPEN SESSION
X.A. Discussion and Possible Action to consider an Audit Stipend for duties performed by the business manager during Ernest Garza's Audit
X.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Advertise for a Certified Water Well Tester
X.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Employee Contracts
XI. ANNOUNCEMENTS 

XI.A. May 5-11, 2024 Teacher Appreciation Week
May 6, 2024 9am – 11:30am- Presentation of the iLead Character Education, a student-leadership program, by Author and Leadership guru, John Maxwell.    
May 7, 2024 Staff Appreciation Luncheon hosted by parents
May 8, 2024 Board Meeting 4:00 pm
Field Trip to Jim Wells County Fair "Ag Fair" 

May 9, 2024 Student Etiquette Lunch at 11:00am @ TAMUK May 9-10, 2024 30th Annual SHARS Conference - 2024; Virtual Event
May 10, 2024 EARLY RELEASE @ NOON
Kings Inn Staff Appreciation
2:00-3:00 Zoom on "Advanced Mathematics Instruction and Implementation" Webinar with ESC2
May 13, 2024 5th 6 Weeks ENDS/Grades due/Early Release at 12:00 for students only
5:30 pm - UIL Banquet at RCSD Cafeteria Dinner will be served. 
May 14, 2024 Water System Wastewater & Flood Meeting at Garza Party Barn, Benavides 9 am 
May 15, 2024 Report Cards sent home
ESC2 Superintendent Meeting/RAC Annual Public Meeting 
May 16, 2024 Braswell on Zoom Curriculum Directors Meeting Ed Bradshaw @ ESC for writing 24-25 Emergency Operation Plan
May 18,2024 National Speech Language Pathologist Day
May 20, 2024 Danielle De La Rosa on campus for Frog Street training
May 24, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
May 27, 2024 Memorial Day-HOLIDAY
May 30, 2024 Picture Day-Spring Pics (all students) and Graduation Pics
May 31, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 5- 7, 2024 ESC2 Superintendent Summer Leadership Conference-SPI 
June 7, 2024 Nueces River Authority Presentation of Baffin Bay Model. 8:00-10:00am 
ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 12-15 TASB Summer Leadership Institute (SLI) San Antonio; Board and Hamill

June 14, 2024 STAR math/reading for AR due
ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 18, 2024 TEA Visit at ESC2 to meet with Superintendents June 19, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 20, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 21, 2024 Last Day & Graduation
June 23-27, 2024 Tx State Safety Conference @ San Antonio

XII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: May 8, 2024 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. CALL TO ORDER
Subject:
II. ROLL CALL & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM 
Description:
___Jorge Chavera, President
___Irma Lopez, Secretary 
___Alva Cecilia Black, Member 
Subject:
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/TEXAS PLEDGE
Description:
"I pledge allegiance to the flag 
of the United States of America
and to the Republic for which it stands, 
one nation under God, indivisible,
with Liberty and Justice for all."

"Honor the Texas flag; I pledge 
allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, 
one and indivisible."
Subject:
IV. PUBLIC AUDIENCE: 
Description:
The Board provides a limited forum for public comment at all regular Board meetings.  Speaking during this open forum does not require placement on the Board agenda.  Public participation in Board meetings is governed by policy BED (LOCAL).  The board will not comment or engage in discussion during this agenda item. All comments are to be informative only and no action can be taken.  The board requests that comments  and presentations not include statements that are inflammatory or slanderous.

Public comments may not exceed five minutes, and issues for which the Board has established resolution channels, such as complaints against district employees, may not be brought before the Board in open forum.  Refer to local policy BED or contact the superintendent’s office for more information on policies regarding employee, student, or parent complaints. 
Subject:
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
Subject:
V.A. Financial Rating
Subject:
V.B. Health Inspection Report 
Subject:
V.C. 2024-2025 School Year Calendar date change update
Subject:
V.D. Stronger Connections Grant Project Director Update
Subject:
VI. FINANCIAL REPORTS
Subject:
VI.A. Revenue & Expenditures
Subject:
VII. CONSENT AGENDA
Description:
In order to promote efficient meetings, the Board may act upon more than one item by a single vote through the use of consent agenda. Consent items shall be items placed on the agenda for which no Board discussion is anticipated and for which the superintendent recommends approval. Prior to the meeting, at the request of any member of the Board of Trustees, any item on the consent agenda shall be removed and given individual consideration. Requests must be directed to either the President of the Board of Trustees or the Superintendent.
Subject:
VII.A. Consideration and Approval of Board Minutes for April 24, 2024. 
Subject:
VII.B. Consideration and Approval of Board Minutes for March 26, 2024
Subject:
VIII. ACTION ITEMS
Subject:
VIII.A. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Finance Amendments
Subject:
VIII.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Technology Equipment Purchase
Subject:
VIII.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Accept Board President, Jorge Chavera's Resignation. 
Subject:
VIII.D. Discussion and Possible Action to Appoint filling Seat 1 Vacancy 
Subject:
VIII.E. Discussion on Reorganization of the Board of Trustees
Subject:
VIII.F. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Engage 2 Learn Contract for LASO Grant 
Subject:
IX. CLOSED SESSION 
Description:
Pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, including but not limited to 551.071; 551.074, 551.087)
Subject:
IX.A. Discussion to consider an Audit Stipend for duties performed by the business manager during Ernest Garza's Audit
Subject:
IX.B. Discussion to Advertise for a Certified Water Well Tester
Subject:
IX.C. Discussion to consider Employee Contracts
Subject:
X. OPEN SESSION
Description:
Action on matters considered in closed session
Subject:
X.A. Discussion and Possible Action to consider an Audit Stipend for duties performed by the business manager during Ernest Garza's Audit
Subject:
X.B. Discussion and Possible Action to Advertise for a Certified Water Well Tester
Subject:
X.C. Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Employee Contracts
Subject:
XI. ANNOUNCEMENTS 
Subject:

XI.A. May 5-11, 2024 Teacher Appreciation Week
May 6, 2024 9am – 11:30am- Presentation of the iLead Character Education, a student-leadership program, by Author and Leadership guru, John Maxwell.    
May 7, 2024 Staff Appreciation Luncheon hosted by parents
May 8, 2024 Board Meeting 4:00 pm
Field Trip to Jim Wells County Fair "Ag Fair" 

May 9, 2024 Student Etiquette Lunch at 11:00am @ TAMUK May 9-10, 2024 30th Annual SHARS Conference - 2024; Virtual Event
May 10, 2024 EARLY RELEASE @ NOON
Kings Inn Staff Appreciation
2:00-3:00 Zoom on "Advanced Mathematics Instruction and Implementation" Webinar with ESC2
May 13, 2024 5th 6 Weeks ENDS/Grades due/Early Release at 12:00 for students only
5:30 pm - UIL Banquet at RCSD Cafeteria Dinner will be served. 
May 14, 2024 Water System Wastewater & Flood Meeting at Garza Party Barn, Benavides 9 am 
May 15, 2024 Report Cards sent home
ESC2 Superintendent Meeting/RAC Annual Public Meeting 
May 16, 2024 Braswell on Zoom Curriculum Directors Meeting Ed Bradshaw @ ESC for writing 24-25 Emergency Operation Plan
May 18,2024 National Speech Language Pathologist Day
May 20, 2024 Danielle De La Rosa on campus for Frog Street training
May 24, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
May 27, 2024 Memorial Day-HOLIDAY
May 30, 2024 Picture Day-Spring Pics (all students) and Graduation Pics
May 31, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 5- 7, 2024 ESC2 Superintendent Summer Leadership Conference-SPI 
June 7, 2024 Nueces River Authority Presentation of Baffin Bay Model. 8:00-10:00am 
ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 12-15 TASB Summer Leadership Institute (SLI) San Antonio; Board and Hamill

June 14, 2024 STAR math/reading for AR due
ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 18, 2024 TEA Visit at ESC2 to meet with Superintendents June 19, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 20, 2024 ADSY-Early Release at 12:00 pm for Students only
June 21, 2024 Last Day & Graduation
June 23-27, 2024 Tx State Safety Conference @ San Antonio

Subject:
XII. ADJOURNMENT

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