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Meeting Agenda
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
II.1. U. S. Flag and Texas Flag -  Cantu Elementary School Students:  
                                Aliyah Tovar, Fourth Grade and Reynol Rodriguez, Fifth Grade
 
II.2. The Mission Vision Statement -  Castro Elementary School Student:   
                                                         Lindsey Gonzalez, Fifth Grade
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
III.1. Recognition of Mission High School (MHS) Students who Advanced to State Powerlifting Competitions
III.2. Recognition of MHS Student Who Advanced to State Wrestling Competitions
III.3. Recognition of Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS) Student Who Advanced to State Powerlifting Competitions
III.4. Recognition of Students Advancing to Texas Computer Education Association State Championship Robotics Competition from Alton Memorial Junior High School and Mission High School
III.5. Recognition of Students Advancing to the Texas Math Science Coaches Association Middle School Championship Meet from Alton Memorial Junior High School, K. White Junior High School, Mission Junior High School, R. Cantu Junior High School
III.6. Recognition of Students Who Competed at the Texas Math Science Coaches Association High School Championship Meet from MHS and VMHS
III.7. Recognition of MHS Texas Association of Future Educators Students Who Advanced to State Competition
III.8. Recognition of FFA Students Who Earned Championship Status and/or Advanced to Auction at the South Texas Agricultural Roundup and the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show
III.9. Recognition of VMHS Mariachis for Qualifying for the Texas State UIL Mariachi Competition
III.10. Recognition of High School Band and Choir Students Who Qualified for Texas State UIL Solo and Ensemble
IV. Comments from the Public


V. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
VI. Discussion and Possible Action
VI.1. Consideration and Approval for the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter Into Negotiations with the Top-Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Elementary Tracks Sidewalks Project
VI.2. Consideration and Approval for the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter Into Negotiations with the Top-Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Tennis Court Project at VMHS
VI.3. Consideration and Approval of Design Development for the New Central Office Administrative Building Project
VI.4. Consideration and Approval of Final Design for the Escobar/Rios Playground Equipment Project
VI.5. Consider Superintendent's Recommendations Regarding Employment and Contract Status of Classroom Teachers and Other Non-Administrative Professional Personnel:
VI.5.a. Re-Employ Probationary Contract Employees
VI.5.b. Terminate Probationary Contract Employees
VI.5.c. Renew Term Contract Employees
VI.5.d. Propose Non-Renewal Term Contract Employees
VI.5.e. Renew Employment Agreement Employees
VI.6. Recommendation and Approval of Reclassification of Employment Positions:
VI.6.a. Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Operations
VI.6.b. Executive Director for Maintenance/Facilities/Construction
VI.6.c. Coordinator for Advanced Academic Services/UIL
VI.6.d. Coordinator for Maintenance
VI.6.e. Secretary to Executive Director for Maintenance/Facilities/Construction
VI.6.f. Secretary to Coordinator for Advanced Academic Services/UIL
VI.7. Recommendation and Approval of New/Additional Employment Positions:
VI.7.a. Personnel Specialist/Investigator
VI.7.b. Bookkeeper, Finance
VI.7.c. Buyer, Purchasing
VI.7.d. Secretary, Director for Maintenance/Facilities/Construction
VII. 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.
VII.1. Approval of First Reading for Changes to Board Policy CE (LOCAL) - Annual Operating Budget
VII.2. Approval to Extend Agreement for Legal Services with  Eichelbaum Wardell Hansen Powell & Mehl P.C.

VII.3. Approval of First Reading for Changes to Board Policy FFAC(LOCAL)-Wellness and Health Services, Medical Treatment
VII.4. Approval of First Reading for TASB-Initiated Localized Updates: Policy Update 104, affecting Local Policies:
VII.4.a. EEH(LOCAL): Instructional Arrangements - Homebound Instruction (revising)
VII.4.b. FB(LOCAL): Equal Educational Opportunity (revising)
VII.4.c. FD(LOCAL): Admissions (revising)
VII.4.d. FEB(LOCAL): Attendance - Attendance Accounting (revising)
VII.4.e. FFC(LOCAL): Student Welfare - Student Support Services (revising)
VII.4.f. FFH(LOCAL): Student Welfare - Freedom from Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation (revising)
VII.5. Approval of Instructional Materials Allotment and TEKS Certification 2016-2017
VII.6. Discussion and Approval of District Staff Summer Schedule
VII.7. Approval of Statement of Impact from IDEA Public Schools - Weslaco
VII.8. Approval of Statement of Impact from Excellence in Leadership Academy
VII.9. Approval of Statement of Impact from Trinity Charter Schools - Austin, TX
VII.10. Approval to Declare Miscellaneous Items as Surplus and Authorize Disposal through On-Line Auction - 27th Online Auction
VII.11. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of February 2016
VII.12. Approval of Cash and Non-Cash Donations
VII.13. Approval of Budget Amendments
VII.14. Approve Purchase of Child Nutrition Program Kitchen Equipment and Supplies
VII.15. Approval of Minutes
VII.15.a. March 9, 2016
VIII. Executive Session
VIII.1. Private Consultation with Board Attorney (Texas Gov’t Code §551.071)
VIII.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. Action, if Necessary, on Matters Discussed in Executive Session
X. Board Information Items
X.1. Financial Reports for the Month of February 2016
X.2. Cash Disbursements of the Month of February 2016
X.3. Investment 2nd Quarterly Report
X.4. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes





XI. Important Dates to Remember
XI.1. April 19, 2016     District Service Awards and Retirement Banquet at 7:00 p.m., at Balli's
XI.2. April 21, 2016   Migrant Senior Banquet at 6:30 p.m., at Balli's
XI.3. April 27, 2016    Education Foundation of Mission CISD Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon, at 11:30 a.m., at the Mission Community Center
XI.4. May 4, 2016    Board Committee Meetings Times to be Announced
XI.5. May 6, 2016   Teacher of the Year Luncheon, at 12:00 p.m., at Balli's
XI.6. May 11, 2016  Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, at 6:30 p.m.,  Place to be Announced
XII. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 13, 2016 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Call to Order and Establish Quorum
Subject:
II. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
Subject:
II.1. U. S. Flag and Texas Flag -  Cantu Elementary School Students:  
                                Aliyah Tovar, Fourth Grade and Reynol Rodriguez, Fifth Grade
 
Subject:
II.2. The Mission Vision Statement -  Castro Elementary School Student:   
                                                         Lindsey Gonzalez, Fifth Grade
Subject:
III. Board Awards and Recognitions
Subject:
III.1. Recognition of Mission High School (MHS) Students who Advanced to State Powerlifting Competitions
Subject:
III.2. Recognition of MHS Student Who Advanced to State Wrestling Competitions
Subject:
III.3. Recognition of Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS) Student Who Advanced to State Powerlifting Competitions
Subject:
III.4. Recognition of Students Advancing to Texas Computer Education Association State Championship Robotics Competition from Alton Memorial Junior High School and Mission High School
Subject:
III.5. Recognition of Students Advancing to the Texas Math Science Coaches Association Middle School Championship Meet from Alton Memorial Junior High School, K. White Junior High School, Mission Junior High School, R. Cantu Junior High School
Subject:
III.6. Recognition of Students Who Competed at the Texas Math Science Coaches Association High School Championship Meet from MHS and VMHS
Subject:
III.7. Recognition of MHS Texas Association of Future Educators Students Who Advanced to State Competition
Subject:
III.8. Recognition of FFA Students Who Earned Championship Status and/or Advanced to Auction at the South Texas Agricultural Roundup and the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show
Subject:
III.9. Recognition of VMHS Mariachis for Qualifying for the Texas State UIL Mariachi Competition
Subject:
III.10. Recognition of High School Band and Choir Students Who Qualified for Texas State UIL Solo and Ensemble
Subject:
IV. Comments from the Public


Subject:
V. Superintendent's Updates and Recognitions
Subject:
VI. Discussion and Possible Action
Subject:
VI.1. Consideration and Approval for the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter Into Negotiations with the Top-Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Elementary Tracks Sidewalks Project
Subject:
VI.2. Consideration and Approval for the Ranking of Proposals and Approval to Enter Into Negotiations with the Top-Ranked Firms in the Order of Selection for the Tennis Court Project at VMHS
Subject:
VI.3. Consideration and Approval of Design Development for the New Central Office Administrative Building Project
Subject:
VI.4. Consideration and Approval of Final Design for the Escobar/Rios Playground Equipment Project
Subject:
VI.5. Consider Superintendent's Recommendations Regarding Employment and Contract Status of Classroom Teachers and Other Non-Administrative Professional Personnel:
Subject:
VI.5.a. Re-Employ Probationary Contract Employees
Subject:
VI.5.b. Terminate Probationary Contract Employees
Subject:
VI.5.c. Renew Term Contract Employees
Subject:
VI.5.d. Propose Non-Renewal Term Contract Employees
Subject:
VI.5.e. Renew Employment Agreement Employees
Subject:
VI.6. Recommendation and Approval of Reclassification of Employment Positions:
Subject:
VI.6.a. Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Operations
Subject:
VI.6.b. Executive Director for Maintenance/Facilities/Construction
Subject:
VI.6.c. Coordinator for Advanced Academic Services/UIL
Subject:
VI.6.d. Coordinator for Maintenance
Subject:
VI.6.e. Secretary to Executive Director for Maintenance/Facilities/Construction
Subject:
VI.6.f. Secretary to Coordinator for Advanced Academic Services/UIL
Subject:
VI.7. Recommendation and Approval of New/Additional Employment Positions:
Subject:
VI.7.a. Personnel Specialist/Investigator
Subject:
VI.7.b. Bookkeeper, Finance
Subject:
VI.7.c. Buyer, Purchasing
Subject:
VI.7.d. Secretary, Director for Maintenance/Facilities/Construction
Subject:
VII. 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:
VII.1. Approval of First Reading for Changes to Board Policy CE (LOCAL) - Annual Operating Budget
Subject:
VII.2. Approval to Extend Agreement for Legal Services with  Eichelbaum Wardell Hansen Powell & Mehl P.C.

Subject:
VII.3. Approval of First Reading for Changes to Board Policy FFAC(LOCAL)-Wellness and Health Services, Medical Treatment
Subject:
VII.4. Approval of First Reading for TASB-Initiated Localized Updates: Policy Update 104, affecting Local Policies:
Subject:
VII.4.a. EEH(LOCAL): Instructional Arrangements - Homebound Instruction (revising)
Subject:
VII.4.b. FB(LOCAL): Equal Educational Opportunity (revising)
Subject:
VII.4.c. FD(LOCAL): Admissions (revising)
Subject:
VII.4.d. FEB(LOCAL): Attendance - Attendance Accounting (revising)
Subject:
VII.4.e. FFC(LOCAL): Student Welfare - Student Support Services (revising)
Subject:
VII.4.f. FFH(LOCAL): Student Welfare - Freedom from Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation (revising)
Subject:
VII.5. Approval of Instructional Materials Allotment and TEKS Certification 2016-2017
Subject:
VII.6. Discussion and Approval of District Staff Summer Schedule
Subject:
VII.7. Approval of Statement of Impact from IDEA Public Schools - Weslaco
Subject:
VII.8. Approval of Statement of Impact from Excellence in Leadership Academy
Subject:
VII.9. Approval of Statement of Impact from Trinity Charter Schools - Austin, TX
Subject:
VII.10. Approval to Declare Miscellaneous Items as Surplus and Authorize Disposal through On-Line Auction - 27th Online Auction
Subject:
VII.11. Approval of Tax Levy Adjustments for the Month of February 2016
Subject:
VII.12. Approval of Cash and Non-Cash Donations
Subject:
VII.13. Approval of Budget Amendments
Subject:
VII.14. Approve Purchase of Child Nutrition Program Kitchen Equipment and Supplies
Subject:
VII.15. Approval of Minutes
Subject:
VII.15.a. March 9, 2016
Subject:
VIII. Executive Session
Subject:
VIII.1. Private Consultation with Board Attorney (Texas Gov’t Code §551.071)
Subject:
VIII.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. Action, if Necessary, on Matters Discussed in Executive Session
Subject:
X. Board Information Items
Subject:
X.1. Financial Reports for the Month of February 2016
Subject:
X.2. Cash Disbursements of the Month of February 2016
Subject:
X.3. Investment 2nd Quarterly Report
Subject:
X.4. Personnel Employments, Resignations, Transfers and Compensation Changes





Subject:
XI. Important Dates to Remember
Subject:
XI.1. April 19, 2016     District Service Awards and Retirement Banquet at 7:00 p.m., at Balli's
Subject:
XI.2. April 21, 2016   Migrant Senior Banquet at 6:30 p.m., at Balli's
Subject:
XI.3. April 27, 2016    Education Foundation of Mission CISD Administrative Professionals Day Luncheon, at 11:30 a.m., at the Mission Community Center
Subject:
XI.4. May 4, 2016    Board Committee Meetings Times to be Announced
Subject:
XI.5. May 6, 2016   Teacher of the Year Luncheon, at 12:00 p.m., at Balli's
Subject:
XI.6. May 11, 2016  Regular Board of Trustees Meeting, at 6:30 p.m.,  Place to be Announced
Subject:
XII. Adjournment

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