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Meeting Agenda
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
•PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 
•TEXAS PLEDGE
•PRAYER
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
TEA REMARKS
SUPERINTENDENT REMARKS (NO ACTION / REPORT ONLY)
BOARD PRESIDENT REMARKS (NO ACTION / REPORT ONLY)
RECOGNITIONS
1. SSAISD Holiday Card Contest Winners
PRESENTATIONS / REPORTS
1. November 2023 Financials
2. November 2023 Quarterly Investment Report
3. TEA Exit Criteria
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION 
1. Discussion and possible action to permanently close West Campus and authorize the Superintendent to, at his discretion, reassign personnel and students to South San Antonio High School and other campuses effective for the 2024-2025 school year. 
2. Resolution of the Board to employ or accept as volunteers chaplains 
3. Discussion and possible action to approve Triple J Roof Solutions LLC to repair the roof at Palo Alto Elementary utilizing 791 Purchasing Cooperative contract #202303006.
4. TRS ActiveCare Plan as South San Antonio ISD’s 2024-2025 Medical and Pharmacy Insurance Plan and Administrator
CONSENT
Policy BE (Local) states that the consent agenda shall include items of a routine and/or recurring nature grouped together under one action item. All such items shall be acted upon by one vote without separate discussion, unless a Board Member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.
1. Approve the Board Meeting Minutes
1.A. Corrected October 18, 2023 Regular Called 
1.B. November 13, 2023 Workshop 
1.C. November 15, 2023 Regular Called 
1.D. November 29, 2023 Community Meeting 
1.E. December 11, 2023 Special Called 
2. Budget Amendment
3. Approval of RFP 2023-15 Instructional Supplies, Manipulatives, and Educational Materials for Pre-K through 12th Grade
4. Updated Cooperative Fee for Central Texas Purchasing Alliance (CTPA)
5. Approval of the Head Start Budget Revisions for 2023-2024 School Year 
6. Approval to Submit Application to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for Attendance Waivers for the Low Attendance Days at West Campus High School on October 26, 2023
7. Approve Memorandum of Understanding Program Agreement Between South San Antonio ISD and SA Youth
8. Approve the memorandum of understanding between Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department and South San Antonio ISD.
9. Walsh Gallegos Retainer Renewal for Special Education
10. Board Policy Updates
11. Board Policy Update 122
CLOSED / EXECUTIVE SESSION
NOTICE:  The Board of Trustees may elect to go into Closed Meeting any time during the meeting to discuss matters listed on the Agenda when authorized by the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.  In the event the Board of Trustees elects to go into Closed Meeting regarding an Agenda Item, the Board of Trustees will hold a Closed Meeting to discuss individual personnel matters including termination, litigation and other matters the Board deems necessary.  Upon completion of Closed Meeting, the Board of Trustees may, in the open session, take such action as appropriate on items discussed in a Closed Meeting.  If, during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item listed on the agenda should be held in Closed Meeting, the Board will convene in such Closed Meeting in accordance with Texas Government Code Sections 551.001 - 551.088. The Board members may take action in the open portion of the meeting on items discussed in the Closed Meeting but no action will be taken in closed session.  
The Board will return to open session and take appropriate action, if any, on items discussed in closed session.  No Action will be taken in closed session.  Further, Board Members are reminded that all items discussed in closed session must remain confidential so as to avoid liability to the district. The Board will consider and discuss, the following items:

Closed Meeting pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code §§ 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, and 551.0821
1. Discussion concerning personnel matters pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074.
2. Consultation with attorney 551.071:  Discussion regarding subpoena deuces tecum and disqualification of counsel related to Cause No. NM736551; Cause No. 720549; State of Texas v. Abel Martinez; Bexar County, Texas; 144th Judicial District Court; County Court at Law No. 15.
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION 
1. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE:  The Board of Trustees may elect to go into Closed Meeting any time during the meeting to discuss matters listed on the Agenda when authorized by the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.  In the event the Board of Trustees elects to go into Closed Meeting regarding an Agenda Item, the Board of Trustees will hold a Closed Meeting to discuss individual personnel matters including termination, litigation and other matters the Board deems necessary.  Upon completion of Closed Meeting, the Board of Trustees may, in the open session, take such action as appropriate on items discussed in a Closed Meeting.  If, during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item listed on the agenda should be held in Closed Meeting, the Board will convene in such Closed Meeting in accordance with Texas Government Code Sections 551.001 - 551.088. The Board members may take action in the open portion of the meeting on items discussed in the Closed Meeting but no action will be taken in closed session.  
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Meeting: December 20, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Subject:
•PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 
•TEXAS PLEDGE
•PRAYER
Subject:
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
Subject:
TEA REMARKS
Subject:
SUPERINTENDENT REMARKS (NO ACTION / REPORT ONLY)
Subject:
BOARD PRESIDENT REMARKS (NO ACTION / REPORT ONLY)
Subject:
RECOGNITIONS
Subject:
1. SSAISD Holiday Card Contest Winners
Presenter:
Alexis LaFosse, Director of Communications and Marketing
Attachments:
Subject:
PRESENTATIONS / REPORTS
Subject:
1. November 2023 Financials
Presenter:
Tony Kingman, Chief Financial Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
2. November 2023 Quarterly Investment Report
Presenter:
Tony Kingman, Chief Financial Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
3. TEA Exit Criteria
Presenter:
Dr. Abe Saavedra, TEA Conservator
Attachments:
Subject:
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION 
Subject:
1. Discussion and possible action to permanently close West Campus and authorize the Superintendent to, at his discretion, reassign personnel and students to South San Antonio High School and other campuses effective for the 2024-2025 school year. 
Presenter:
Henry Yzaguirre, Superintendent
Attachments:
Subject:
2. Resolution of the Board to employ or accept as volunteers chaplains 
Presenter:
Henry Yzaguirre, Superintendent
Attachments:
Subject:
3. Discussion and possible action to approve Triple J Roof Solutions LLC to repair the roof at Palo Alto Elementary utilizing 791 Purchasing Cooperative contract #202303006.
Presenter:
Andy A. Rocha - Executive Director of Operations
Attachments:
Subject:
4. TRS ActiveCare Plan as South San Antonio ISD’s 2024-2025 Medical and Pharmacy Insurance Plan and Administrator
Presenter:
Rita Uresti, Executive Director of Human Resources
Attachments:
Subject:
CONSENT
Policy BE (Local) states that the consent agenda shall include items of a routine and/or recurring nature grouped together under one action item. All such items shall be acted upon by one vote without separate discussion, unless a Board Member requests that an item be withdrawn for individual consideration. The remaining items shall be adopted under a single motion and vote.
Subject:
1. Approve the Board Meeting Minutes
Presenter:
Michelle Martinez, Senior Executive Assistant
Subject:
1.A. Corrected October 18, 2023 Regular Called 
Presenter:
Michelle Martinez, Senior Executive Assistant
Attachments:
Subject:
1.B. November 13, 2023 Workshop 
Presenter:
Michelle Martinez, Senior Executive Assistant
Attachments:
Subject:
1.C. November 15, 2023 Regular Called 
Presenter:
Michelle Martinez, Senior Executive Assistant
Attachments:
Subject:
1.D. November 29, 2023 Community Meeting 
Presenter:
Michelle Martinez, Senior Executive Assistant
Attachments:
Subject:
1.E. December 11, 2023 Special Called 
Presenter:
Michelle Martinez, Senior Executive Assistant
Attachments:
Subject:
2. Budget Amendment
Presenter:
Tony Kingman, Chief Financial Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
3. Approval of RFP 2023-15 Instructional Supplies, Manipulatives, and Educational Materials for Pre-K through 12th Grade
Presenter:
Tony Kingman, Chief Financial Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
4. Updated Cooperative Fee for Central Texas Purchasing Alliance (CTPA)
Presenter:
Tony Kingman, Chief Financial Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
5. Approval of the Head Start Budget Revisions for 2023-2024 School Year 
Presenter:
Millicent Marcha, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
6. Approval to Submit Application to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) for Attendance Waivers for the Low Attendance Days at West Campus High School on October 26, 2023
Presenter:
Millicent Marcha, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
7. Approve Memorandum of Understanding Program Agreement Between South San Antonio ISD and SA Youth
Presenter:
Millicent Marcha, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
8. Approve the memorandum of understanding between Bexar County Juvenile Probation Department and South San Antonio ISD.
Presenter:
Millicent Marcha, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
9. Walsh Gallegos Retainer Renewal for Special Education
Presenter:
Millicent Marcha, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
10. Board Policy Updates
Presenter:
Henry Yzaguirre, Superintendent
Attachments:
Subject:
11. Board Policy Update 122
Presenter:
Henry Yzaguirre, Superintendent
Attachments:
Subject:
CLOSED / EXECUTIVE SESSION
NOTICE:  The Board of Trustees may elect to go into Closed Meeting any time during the meeting to discuss matters listed on the Agenda when authorized by the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.  In the event the Board of Trustees elects to go into Closed Meeting regarding an Agenda Item, the Board of Trustees will hold a Closed Meeting to discuss individual personnel matters including termination, litigation and other matters the Board deems necessary.  Upon completion of Closed Meeting, the Board of Trustees may, in the open session, take such action as appropriate on items discussed in a Closed Meeting.  If, during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item listed on the agenda should be held in Closed Meeting, the Board will convene in such Closed Meeting in accordance with Texas Government Code Sections 551.001 - 551.088. The Board members may take action in the open portion of the meeting on items discussed in the Closed Meeting but no action will be taken in closed session.  
The Board will return to open session and take appropriate action, if any, on items discussed in closed session.  No Action will be taken in closed session.  Further, Board Members are reminded that all items discussed in closed session must remain confidential so as to avoid liability to the district. The Board will consider and discuss, the following items:

Closed Meeting pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code §§ 551.071, 551.072, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, and 551.0821
Subject:
1. Discussion concerning personnel matters pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074.
Subject:
2. Consultation with attorney 551.071:  Discussion regarding subpoena deuces tecum and disqualification of counsel related to Cause No. NM736551; Cause No. 720549; State of Texas v. Abel Martinez; Bexar County, Texas; 144th Judicial District Court; County Court at Law No. 15.
Subject:
DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION 
Subject:
1. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
Subject:
ADJOURNMENT
Subject:
NOTICE:  The Board of Trustees may elect to go into Closed Meeting any time during the meeting to discuss matters listed on the Agenda when authorized by the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.  In the event the Board of Trustees elects to go into Closed Meeting regarding an Agenda Item, the Board of Trustees will hold a Closed Meeting to discuss individual personnel matters including termination, litigation and other matters the Board deems necessary.  Upon completion of Closed Meeting, the Board of Trustees may, in the open session, take such action as appropriate on items discussed in a Closed Meeting.  If, during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any item listed on the agenda should be held in Closed Meeting, the Board will convene in such Closed Meeting in accordance with Texas Government Code Sections 551.001 - 551.088. The Board members may take action in the open portion of the meeting on items discussed in the Closed Meeting but no action will be taken in closed session.  

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