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Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
III.1. Recognition of Students receiving AP Scholar Awards from Mission High School (MHS) and Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS)
IV. Comments from the Public
V. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
VI. Presentations to the Board
VI.1. Presentation by South Texas College Regarding Bond and Maintenance Election
VI.2. Workers' Compensation Solutions Presentation by Edwards Risk Management, Inc - October 2013
VII. Discussion and Possible Action
VII.1. Discussion and Approval of Resolution of Support for South Texas College Bond and Maintenance Election
VII.2. Discussion and Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between New Beginnings Behavioral Health Services, Inc. and Mission C.I.S.D.
VII.3. Discussion and Approval of Resolution for the Nomination of the Hidalgo County Appraisal Board of Directors for 2014 - 2015
VII.4. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #1 for Electrical Repairs for the R. Cantu Junior High School (RCJH) MEP Project
VII.5. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #2 for Extended Warranty of the Two Chillers for the RCJH MEP Project
VII.6. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #3 for Eleven (11) Additional Rain days for Waitz Elementary Kitchen Renovation Project
VII.7. Consideration and Approval of Substantial Completion for the Waitz Elementary Kitchen Renovation Project
VII.8. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #4 for Eighteen (18) Additional Rain Days for the District-Wide Re-Roofing Project (Bid Package #2)
VII.9. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #5 for Eighteen (18) Additional Rain Days for the District-Wide Re-Roofing Project (Bid Package #1)


VII.10. Consideration and Approval of Substantial Completion for the K. White Junior High, Salinas Elementary and Roosevelt Alternative School Roofing Projects
VII.11. Consideration and Approval of Final Contract with PBK Architects for Ag Farm Master Plan
VII.12. Consideration and Approval of Schematic Design and Development Drawings for the Leal Elementary Ramp Enclosures
VII.13. Consideration and Approval of Educational Program for the MHS Phase III Renovation Project
VII.14. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #20 for ADA Parking for the VMHS Field House Project
VII.15. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #21 for Ten (10) Additional Rain Days for the VMHS Field House Project
VII.16. Consideration and Approval of Final Contract with PBK Architects for Design and Development of the Expansion Project at the Child Nutrition Program (CNP) Facility and Approval of Budget
VII.17. Consideration and Approval of Final Contract for MEP Engineering with Halff Associates, Inc. and Approval  of Budget of the Professional Development Center (PDC) HVAC  Project
VII.18. Consideration and Approval of Procurement Method, Selection, Criteria, Review and Ranking Committee, Wage Rate and Authorization to Seek Proposals for the Synthetic Turf and Track  Re-Surfacing at Tom Landry Stadium and VMHS Stadium
VII.19. Consideration and Approval for Civil Engineering Service for the Synthetic Turf and Track Re-Surfacing at Tom Landry Stadium and VMHS Stadium
VII.20. Consideration and Approval of Project and Proposed Budget for the Synthetic Turf and Track Re-Surfacing at Tom Landry Stadium and VMHS Stadium
VII.21. Consideration and Approval of Substantial Completion for the Cantu Elementary School Enclosure Project
VII.22. Consideration and Approval of Change Order # 2 for Eight (8) Additional Rain Days for the MHS Field House Project
VII.23. Consideration of Level III Grievance Pursuant to DGBA(LOCAL)
VII.24. Recommendation and Approval of the Selection for:
VII.24.a. Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations
VII.24.b. Executive Director for Elementary Education
VII.24.c. Administrator for Technology
VII.24.d. Coordinator for Media Services and Instructional Technology
VII.24.e. Coordinator for Fine Arts
VII.24.f. Special Education Educational Diagnostician
VII.24.g. Options Academy Counselor/Instruction and Assessment Strategist
VII.24.h. Alton Elementary School Counselor


VIII. Items to Consider: The Board will consider and may act on the following items under a CONSENT AGENDA. Any Trustee may request the removal of an item from the CONSENT AGENDA for individual consideration and action.
VIII.1. Approval of Mathematics Comprehensive Supplemental Curriculum
VIII.2. Adoption of Changes to Board Policy DAA(LOCAL): Equal Employment Opportunity
VIII.3. Financial Report for September 2013
VIII.4. Approval to Declare Buses as Surplus
VIII.5. Approval of Request from the City of Mission to Donate Surplus School Buses
VIII.6. Approval of Purchases of $50,000 and Over
VIII.6.a. Computer Servers for Surveillance Recordings District Wide
VIII.6.b. Purchase of Renaissance Learning Licenses for District Wide Use
VIII.7. Approval to Proceed with the District Wide Safety and Security Initiatives
VIII.8. Approval of Statement of Impact from Garden of Learning, Rio Grande Valley
VIII.9. Approval of Cash and Non-Cash Donations
VIII.10. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of August 2013
VIII.11. Approval of Budget Amendments
VIII.12. Approval of Bids and Proposals
VIII.12.a. Athletic Equipment - 20000-14
VIII.12.b. Automotive and Bus Parts - 29040-14
VIII.12.c. Building Material Hardware and Lumber - 15035-14
VIII.12.d. School and Office Furniture - 90000-14
VIII.12.e. Awards and Incentives - 30000-14
VIII.12.f. Teaching and Instructional - 24000-14
VIII.12.g. Music and Theater Equipment and Supplies - 70000-14
VIII.12.h. Custodial Supplies - 15000-14
VIII.13. Approval of Minutes
VIII.13.a. September 11, 2013
IX. Executive Session
IX.1. Private Consultation with Board Attorney (Texas Gov’t Code §551.071)
IX.2. Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee or to Hear Complaint or Charge against an Officer or Employee (Texas Gov’t Code §551.074)
IX.3. Deliberation a Complaint or Charge Brought Against an Employee of the School District by Another Employee (TEX.Gov't Code §551.082)
IX.4. Discussing Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property (Texas Gov’t Code § 551.072)
X. Action, if Necessary, on Matters Discussed in Executive Session
XI. Board Information Items
XI.1. 2011 - 2012 Schools Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (F.I.R.S.T.)
XI.2. Second and Third Quarter Investment Report
XI.3. Cash Disbursements for the Month of July and August 2013
XI.4. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes
XII. Important Dates to Remember
XII.1. Novembert 6, 2013  Board of Trustees Committee Meetings Times to be Announced
XII.2. November 13, 2013   Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
XII.3. November 27-29, 2013    Thanksgiving Holidays
XIII. Adjournment

Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 9, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
Subject:
II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
Subject:
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
Subject:
III.1. Recognition of Students receiving AP Scholar Awards from Mission High School (MHS) and Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS)
Subject:
IV. Comments from the Public
Subject:
V. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
Subject:
VI. Presentations to the Board
Subject:
VI.1. Presentation by South Texas College Regarding Bond and Maintenance Election
Subject:
VI.2. Workers' Compensation Solutions Presentation by Edwards Risk Management, Inc - October 2013
Subject:
VII. Discussion and Possible Action
Subject:
VII.1. Discussion and Approval of Resolution of Support for South Texas College Bond and Maintenance Election
Subject:
VII.2. Discussion and Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between New Beginnings Behavioral Health Services, Inc. and Mission C.I.S.D.
Subject:
VII.3. Discussion and Approval of Resolution for the Nomination of the Hidalgo County Appraisal Board of Directors for 2014 - 2015
Subject:
VII.4. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #1 for Electrical Repairs for the R. Cantu Junior High School (RCJH) MEP Project
Subject:
VII.5. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #2 for Extended Warranty of the Two Chillers for the RCJH MEP Project
Subject:
VII.6. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #3 for Eleven (11) Additional Rain days for Waitz Elementary Kitchen Renovation Project
Subject:
VII.7. Consideration and Approval of Substantial Completion for the Waitz Elementary Kitchen Renovation Project
Subject:
VII.8. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #4 for Eighteen (18) Additional Rain Days for the District-Wide Re-Roofing Project (Bid Package #2)
Subject:
VII.9. Consideration and Approval of Change Order #5 for Eighteen (18) Additional Rain Days for the District-Wide Re-Roofing Project (Bid Package #1)


Subject:
VII.10. Consideration and Approval of Substantial Completion for the K. White Junior High, Salinas Elementary and Roosevelt Alternative School Roofing Projects
Subject:
VII.11. Consideration and Approval of Final Contract with PBK Architects for Ag Farm Master Plan
Subject:
VII.12. Consideration and Approval of Schematic Design and Development Drawings for the Leal Elementary Ramp Enclosures
Subject:
VII.13. Consideration and Approval of Educational Program for the MHS Phase III Renovation Project
Subject:
VII.14. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #20 for ADA Parking for the VMHS Field House Project
Subject:
VII.15. Consideration and Approval of Change Proposal Request #21 for Ten (10) Additional Rain Days for the VMHS Field House Project
Subject:
VII.16. Consideration and Approval of Final Contract with PBK Architects for Design and Development of the Expansion Project at the Child Nutrition Program (CNP) Facility and Approval of Budget
Subject:
VII.17. Consideration and Approval of Final Contract for MEP Engineering with Halff Associates, Inc. and Approval  of Budget of the Professional Development Center (PDC) HVAC  Project
Subject:
VII.18. Consideration and Approval of Procurement Method, Selection, Criteria, Review and Ranking Committee, Wage Rate and Authorization to Seek Proposals for the Synthetic Turf and Track  Re-Surfacing at Tom Landry Stadium and VMHS Stadium
Subject:
VII.19. Consideration and Approval for Civil Engineering Service for the Synthetic Turf and Track Re-Surfacing at Tom Landry Stadium and VMHS Stadium
Subject:
VII.20. Consideration and Approval of Project and Proposed Budget for the Synthetic Turf and Track Re-Surfacing at Tom Landry Stadium and VMHS Stadium
Subject:
VII.21. Consideration and Approval of Substantial Completion for the Cantu Elementary School Enclosure Project
Subject:
VII.22. Consideration and Approval of Change Order # 2 for Eight (8) Additional Rain Days for the MHS Field House Project
Subject:
VII.23. Consideration of Level III Grievance Pursuant to DGBA(LOCAL)
Subject:
VII.24. Recommendation and Approval of the Selection for:
Subject:
VII.24.a. Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations
Subject:
VII.24.b. Executive Director for Elementary Education
Subject:
VII.24.c. Administrator for Technology
Subject:
VII.24.d. Coordinator for Media Services and Instructional Technology
Subject:
VII.24.e. Coordinator for Fine Arts
Subject:
VII.24.f. Special Education Educational Diagnostician
Subject:
VII.24.g. Options Academy Counselor/Instruction and Assessment Strategist
Subject:
VII.24.h. Alton Elementary School Counselor


Subject:
VIII. Items to Consider: The Board will consider and may act on the following items under a CONSENT AGENDA. Any Trustee may request the removal of an item from the CONSENT AGENDA for individual consideration and action.
Subject:
VIII.1. Approval of Mathematics Comprehensive Supplemental Curriculum
Subject:
VIII.2. Adoption of Changes to Board Policy DAA(LOCAL): Equal Employment Opportunity
Subject:
VIII.3. Financial Report for September 2013
Subject:
VIII.4. Approval to Declare Buses as Surplus
Subject:
VIII.5. Approval of Request from the City of Mission to Donate Surplus School Buses
Subject:
VIII.6. Approval of Purchases of $50,000 and Over
Subject:
VIII.6.a. Computer Servers for Surveillance Recordings District Wide
Subject:
VIII.6.b. Purchase of Renaissance Learning Licenses for District Wide Use
Subject:
VIII.7. Approval to Proceed with the District Wide Safety and Security Initiatives
Subject:
VIII.8. Approval of Statement of Impact from Garden of Learning, Rio Grande Valley
Subject:
VIII.9. Approval of Cash and Non-Cash Donations
Subject:
VIII.10. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of August 2013
Subject:
VIII.11. Approval of Budget Amendments
Subject:
VIII.12. Approval of Bids and Proposals
Subject:
VIII.12.a. Athletic Equipment - 20000-14
Subject:
VIII.12.b. Automotive and Bus Parts - 29040-14
Subject:
VIII.12.c. Building Material Hardware and Lumber - 15035-14
Subject:
VIII.12.d. School and Office Furniture - 90000-14
Subject:
VIII.12.e. Awards and Incentives - 30000-14
Subject:
VIII.12.f. Teaching and Instructional - 24000-14
Subject:
VIII.12.g. Music and Theater Equipment and Supplies - 70000-14
Subject:
VIII.12.h. Custodial Supplies - 15000-14
Subject:
VIII.13. Approval of Minutes
Subject:
VIII.13.a. September 11, 2013
Subject:
IX. Executive Session
Subject:
IX.1. Private Consultation with Board Attorney (Texas Gov’t Code §551.071)
Subject:
IX.2. Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment, Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee or to Hear Complaint or Charge against an Officer or Employee (Texas Gov’t Code §551.074)
Subject:
IX.3. Deliberation a Complaint or Charge Brought Against an Employee of the School District by Another Employee (TEX.Gov't Code §551.082)
Subject:
IX.4. Discussing Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property (Texas Gov’t Code § 551.072)
Subject:
X. Action, if Necessary, on Matters Discussed in Executive Session
Subject:
XI. Board Information Items
Subject:
XI.1. 2011 - 2012 Schools Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (F.I.R.S.T.)
Subject:
XI.2. Second and Third Quarter Investment Report
Subject:
XI.3. Cash Disbursements for the Month of July and August 2013
Subject:
XI.4. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes
Subject:
XII. Important Dates to Remember
Subject:
XII.1. Novembert 6, 2013  Board of Trustees Committee Meetings Times to be Announced
Subject:
XII.2. November 13, 2013   Regular Board of Trustees Meeting
Subject:
XII.3. November 27-29, 2013    Thanksgiving Holidays
Subject:
XIII. Adjournment

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