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Meeting Agenda
1. Roll Call; Establishment of Quorum; Call Meeting To Order
2. Opening Ceremonies
3. Open Meeting
4. Recognitions
5. Citizens to Be Heard
Citizens wishing to address the Board will be heard at this time.
6. Public Hearings
6.A. Overview of School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)
(Yanakany Valdez)
6.A.1. San Felipe Del Rio CISD Rating
6.A.2. Public Comments on the Report
6.B. Targeted Improvement Plan
(Aida Gomez)
6.B.1. Del Rio High School
6.B.2. Blended Academy
6.B.3. Public Comments
7. Board Members' Report
7.A. TASA/TASB Delegate Update
(Joshua Overfelt)
8. Reports
8.A. San Felipe Del Rio CISD and Laughlin Air Force Base Partnership
(Colonel Hinsvark)
8.B. Attendance Report - 1st Six Weeks
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
8.C. Discipline Report - 1st Six Weeks
(Aida Gomez and Aidee Garcia)
8.D. Facilities and Construction Report
(Israel Carrera)
8.E. Special Education Update
(Dr. Diana Aguirre)
8.F. San Felipe Del Rio CISD Health Insurance Plan Update
(Yanakany Valdez and Laura English)
9. Consent Agenda
9.A. Minutes from the Meetings
Recommended Action: Approval
9.A.1. September 19, 2016 - Regular School Board Meeting
9.A.2. October 10, 2016 - Special Called Workshop
9.B. Financial Statements
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.B.1. Consideration to approve Amendment for all Funds as of September 30, 2016.  Monthly financial status reports for all funds as of September 30, 2016 are included for information purposes only.
9.C. Awarding of Bid/RFP/RFQ Items - There are no items for this meeting.
9.D. Tax Refunds - There are no items for this meeting.
9.E. Donations
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.E.1. San Felipe Lions Club - $100.00 - Del Rio High School
9.E.2. McDonald's - $100.00 - Del Rio High School Cheerleaders
9.E.3. T&S Amusements - $750.00 - Del Rio High School CTE Education
9.E.4. First Robotics Team 4063 Booster Club - $1,918.50 - Del Rio High School CTE Robotics
9.E.5. Border Federal Credit Union - $25.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
9.E.6. D&A Transport - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
9.E.7. Edson Martinez-Ruiz, DDS PA - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
9.E.8. Falcon Bank - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
9.E.9. Max & Max, LLC - $50.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
9.E.10. Your Store Rent to Own - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
9.E.11. The Spot & Pro Shop - $400.00 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary Student Council
9.E.12. Ram Country Chrysler-Dodge, Inc. - $492.00 - North Heights Elementary Student Council
9.E.13. The Spot & Pro Shop - $108.00 - Ruben Chavira Elementary
9.E.14. Aetna Disability Insurance - One (1) Applebee's Gift Card with Water Bottle valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.15. Amistad Bank - One (1) Starbucks Gift Certificate valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.16. Border Federal Credit Union - One (1) travel pillow valued at $20.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.17. Border Federal Credit Union - One (1) Portfolio valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.18. Casa de la Cultura - Amistad Active - Yoga session valued at $65.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.19. IBC Bank - One (1) Walmart gift card valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.20. RediMed - One (1) Applebee's gift certificate valued at $50.00 and two (2) $25.00 Chili's gift cards valued at a total of $50.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.21. Val Verde Regional Medical Center CPRIT Department - One (1) backpack with towel and goodies valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.22. Val Verde Regional Medical Center Mammography Department - Tote bag with goodies valued at $20.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
9.E.23. Del Rio Bank & Trust - Instructional school supplies valued at $200.00 - Lamar Elementary
9.E.24. Del Rio Rotary Club - Instructional school supplies valued at $20.00 - Lamar Elementary
9.E.25. HEB Grocery Store - Eleven (11) $10.00 gift cards valued at a total of $110.00 - Lamar Elementary
9.E.26. Talecris Plasma Center - Ten (10) Backpacks valued at a total of $200.00 - Lamar Elementary
9.E.27. Del Rio Home Depot - Three (3) $25.00 gift certificates valued at a total of $75.00 to be used for campus beautification project - North Heights Elementary Student Council
9.F. Purchase Order over $25,000.00
9.F.1. Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Sequel Data Systems in the amount not to exceed $58,386.89 for technology equipment at the data center.
(Leslie Hayenga)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.F.2. Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Weaver Technologies in the amount not to exceed $32,000.00 for Compellent network storage appliance.
(Leslie Hayenga)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.F.3. Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to Little Acre Nursery in the amount of $54,815.00 for landscaping at San Felipe Memorial Middle School.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.F.4. Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to Little Acre Nursery in the amount of $29,785.00 for landscaping at Buena Vista Elementary.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.G. Contracts over $5,000.00
9.G.1. Consideration to approve Contract over $5,000.00 and Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Quality Teaching for English Learners (QTEL) in the amount of $80,000.00 for staff development.
(Aidee Garcia and Aida Gomez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.G.2. Consideration to approve Contract over $5,000.00 and Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Hanover Research in the amount of $42,000.00 for the completion of a customized research study and information services.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.H. Second Reading and Adoption of Policy Revisions
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.H.1. Consideration to approve the Second Reading of localized policy FNF (LOCAL) - Student Rights and Responsibilities - Interrogations and Searches.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.H.2. Consideration to approve the Second Reading of TASB Update 105 - DBA (LOCAL) - Employment Requirements and Restrictions - Credentials and Records and BJCF (LOCAL) - Superintendent Nonrenewal.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.I. Quarterly Investment Report
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
9.I.1. Consideration to approve Quarterly Investment Report as of August 31, 2016.
10. Administration
10.A. Board of Trustees Workshop to review/adopt Superintendent's Evaluation Instrument and evaluation process for 2016-2017 school year.
(Cecilia Martinez-Lozano)
Recommended Action: Discussion/Approval
10.B. Consideration to approve the Resolution authorizing entry into Interlocal Agreement for Joint Participation in a County-Wide Air Ambulance Membership.
(Dr. Carlos Rios)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.C. Consideration of San Felipe Del Rio CISD and Val Verde Regional Medical Center Interlocal Agreement for Joint Participation in a County-Wide Air Ambulance Membership.
(Dr. Carlos Rios)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.D. Consideration for the Board President to Appoint the 2016-2017 Board Policy Review Committee.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
11. Curriculum and Instruction
11.A. Consideration to approve the District and Campus Performance Objectives according to Policy BQ (Legal) and (Local).
(Aida Gomez and Aidee Garcia)
11.B. Consideration to approve the Targeted Improvement Plan for Del Rio High School.
(Aida Gomez)
Recommended Action: Approval
11.C. Consideration to approve the Targeted Improvement Plan for Blended Academy.
(Aida Gomez)
Recommended Action: Approval
11.D. Consideration to approve the Letter of Agreement for Level I Fieldwork between the University of Texas Health Science Center, Department of Occupational Therapy, and San Felipe Del Rio CISD.
(Dr. Diana Aguirre)
Recommended Action: Approval
12. Facilities and Operations
12.A. Consideration to award Request for Competitive Proposals (RFCP) #16-14 Renovation of Old Administration Building into the Early College High School and modification of the 2016-2017 General Fund balance commitments.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
13. Business and Finance
13.A. Consideration to approve Update to the 2016-2017 Stipend schedules.
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
14. Human Resources and Student Services
14.A. Consideration to approve the Educational Diagnostician position.
(Dr. Patricia McNamara)
Recommended Action: Approval
15. Technology Services - There are no items for this meeting.
16. Closed Session
If, during the course of any duly posted meeting, the Board of Trustees determines that a closed or executive session is required regarding an item posted on the Agenda, that session will be held on any or all subjects and purposes permitted by Sections 551.071, 551.072, 551.073, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.084, 551.087 of the Government Code (the Texas Open Meetings Act).  If a final vote is required on any matter considered in the closed or executive session, it shall be taken either upon the reconvening of the public session covered by this notice or at a subsequent, duly posted, public meeting as the Board shall determine.
16.A. Pursuant to 551.074:  Discussion of Personnel or to Hear Complaints Against Personnel and 551.071 Private Consultation with the Board's Attorney
16.A.1. Discussion of Personnel Report to include the following:
         • New Hires
         • District Vacancies: Retirements/Resignations/Reassignments
16.A.2. Discussion of Salary Adjustments to include, but not limited to the following justifications:
        • Service Credit 
        • Master's Degree
        • Stipends
        • Salary Matrix Adjustment
16.B. Pursuant to 551.071:  Private Consultation with the Board's Attorney
16.B.1. Receive advice from legal counsel regarding remedies for construction delays and late project completion on The Student Performance Center and Administration Building, the Blended Academy, and the CTE Center.
17. Reconvene to Open Session
The Board may vote upon, and/or take action as to, any or all of the items considered under "Closed Session".
17.A. Consideration to approve the Personnel Report to include the following:
        •New Hires
        •District Vacancies:  Retirements/Resignations
(Dr. Patricia McNamara)
Recommended Action:  Approval
17.B. Consideration to approve Salary Adjustments to include the following justifications:
        • Service Credit 
        • Master's Degree
        • Stipends
        • Salary Matrix Adjustment
(Dr. Patricia McNamara)
Recommended Action: Approval
17.C. Direct Legal Counsel and Administration to pursue remedies for construction delays and late project completion on The Student Performance Center and Administration Building, The Blended Academy, and the CTE Center.
Recommended Action: Approval
18. Superintendent's Report
19. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: October 17, 2016 at 6:00 PM - Public Hearing/Regular School Board Meeting
Subject:
Roll Call; Establishment of Quorum; Call Meeting To Order
Subject:
Opening Ceremonies
Subject:
Open Meeting
Subject:
Recognitions
Subject:
Citizens to Be Heard
Citizens wishing to address the Board will be heard at this time.
Subject:
Public Hearings
Subject:
Overview of School FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas)
(Yanakany Valdez)
Subject:
San Felipe Del Rio CISD Rating
Subject:
Public Comments on the Report
Subject:
Targeted Improvement Plan
(Aida Gomez)
Subject:
Del Rio High School
Subject:
Blended Academy
Subject:
Public Comments
Subject:
Board Members' Report
Subject:
TASA/TASB Delegate Update
(Joshua Overfelt)
Subject:
Reports
Subject:
San Felipe Del Rio CISD and Laughlin Air Force Base Partnership
(Colonel Hinsvark)
Subject:
Attendance Report - 1st Six Weeks
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Subject:
Discipline Report - 1st Six Weeks
(Aida Gomez and Aidee Garcia)
Subject:
Facilities and Construction Report
(Israel Carrera)
Subject:
Special Education Update
(Dr. Diana Aguirre)
Subject:
San Felipe Del Rio CISD Health Insurance Plan Update
(Yanakany Valdez and Laura English)
Subject:
Consent Agenda
Subject:
Minutes from the Meetings
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
September 19, 2016 - Regular School Board Meeting
Subject:
October 10, 2016 - Special Called Workshop
Subject:
Financial Statements
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Amendment for all Funds as of September 30, 2016.  Monthly financial status reports for all funds as of September 30, 2016 are included for information purposes only.
Subject:
Awarding of Bid/RFP/RFQ Items - There are no items for this meeting.
Subject:
Tax Refunds - There are no items for this meeting.
Subject:
Donations
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
San Felipe Lions Club - $100.00 - Del Rio High School
Subject:
McDonald's - $100.00 - Del Rio High School Cheerleaders
Subject:
T&S Amusements - $750.00 - Del Rio High School CTE Education
Subject:
First Robotics Team 4063 Booster Club - $1,918.50 - Del Rio High School CTE Robotics
Subject:
Border Federal Credit Union - $25.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
Subject:
D&A Transport - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
Subject:
Edson Martinez-Ruiz, DDS PA - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
Subject:
Falcon Bank - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
Subject:
Max & Max, LLC - $50.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
Subject:
Your Store Rent to Own - $100.00 - Del Rio Middle School Pom Team
Subject:
The Spot & Pro Shop - $400.00 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary Student Council
Subject:
Ram Country Chrysler-Dodge, Inc. - $492.00 - North Heights Elementary Student Council
Subject:
The Spot & Pro Shop - $108.00 - Ruben Chavira Elementary
Subject:
Aetna Disability Insurance - One (1) Applebee's Gift Card with Water Bottle valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
Amistad Bank - One (1) Starbucks Gift Certificate valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
Border Federal Credit Union - One (1) travel pillow valued at $20.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
Border Federal Credit Union - One (1) Portfolio valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
Casa de la Cultura - Amistad Active - Yoga session valued at $65.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
IBC Bank - One (1) Walmart gift card valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
RediMed - One (1) Applebee's gift certificate valued at $50.00 and two (2) $25.00 Chili's gift cards valued at a total of $50.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
Val Verde Regional Medical Center CPRIT Department - One (1) backpack with towel and goodies valued at $25.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
Val Verde Regional Medical Center Mammography Department - Tote bag with goodies valued at $20.00 - Health & Wellness Fair
Subject:
Del Rio Bank & Trust - Instructional school supplies valued at $200.00 - Lamar Elementary
Subject:
Del Rio Rotary Club - Instructional school supplies valued at $20.00 - Lamar Elementary
Subject:
HEB Grocery Store - Eleven (11) $10.00 gift cards valued at a total of $110.00 - Lamar Elementary
Subject:
Talecris Plasma Center - Ten (10) Backpacks valued at a total of $200.00 - Lamar Elementary
Subject:
Del Rio Home Depot - Three (3) $25.00 gift certificates valued at a total of $75.00 to be used for campus beautification project - North Heights Elementary Student Council
Subject:
Purchase Order over $25,000.00
Subject:
Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Sequel Data Systems in the amount not to exceed $58,386.89 for technology equipment at the data center.
(Leslie Hayenga)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Weaver Technologies in the amount not to exceed $32,000.00 for Compellent network storage appliance.
(Leslie Hayenga)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to Little Acre Nursery in the amount of $54,815.00 for landscaping at San Felipe Memorial Middle School.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to Little Acre Nursery in the amount of $29,785.00 for landscaping at Buena Vista Elementary.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Contracts over $5,000.00
Subject:
Consideration to approve Contract over $5,000.00 and Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Quality Teaching for English Learners (QTEL) in the amount of $80,000.00 for staff development.
(Aidee Garcia and Aida Gomez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Contract over $5,000.00 and Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Hanover Research in the amount of $42,000.00 for the completion of a customized research study and information services.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Second Reading and Adoption of Policy Revisions
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Second Reading of localized policy FNF (LOCAL) - Student Rights and Responsibilities - Interrogations and Searches.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Second Reading of TASB Update 105 - DBA (LOCAL) - Employment Requirements and Restrictions - Credentials and Records and BJCF (LOCAL) - Superintendent Nonrenewal.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Quarterly Investment Report
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Quarterly Investment Report as of August 31, 2016.
Subject:
Administration
Subject:
Board of Trustees Workshop to review/adopt Superintendent's Evaluation Instrument and evaluation process for 2016-2017 school year.
(Cecilia Martinez-Lozano)
Recommended Action: Discussion/Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Resolution authorizing entry into Interlocal Agreement for Joint Participation in a County-Wide Air Ambulance Membership.
(Dr. Carlos Rios)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration of San Felipe Del Rio CISD and Val Verde Regional Medical Center Interlocal Agreement for Joint Participation in a County-Wide Air Ambulance Membership.
(Dr. Carlos Rios)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration for the Board President to Appoint the 2016-2017 Board Policy Review Committee.
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Curriculum and Instruction
Subject:
Consideration to approve the District and Campus Performance Objectives according to Policy BQ (Legal) and (Local).
(Aida Gomez and Aidee Garcia)
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Targeted Improvement Plan for Del Rio High School.
(Aida Gomez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Targeted Improvement Plan for Blended Academy.
(Aida Gomez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Letter of Agreement for Level I Fieldwork between the University of Texas Health Science Center, Department of Occupational Therapy, and San Felipe Del Rio CISD.
(Dr. Diana Aguirre)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Facilities and Operations
Subject:
Consideration to award Request for Competitive Proposals (RFCP) #16-14 Renovation of Old Administration Building into the Early College High School and modification of the 2016-2017 General Fund balance commitments.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Business and Finance
Subject:
Consideration to approve Update to the 2016-2017 Stipend schedules.
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Human Resources and Student Services
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Educational Diagnostician position.
(Dr. Patricia McNamara)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Technology Services - There are no items for this meeting.
Subject:
Closed Session
If, during the course of any duly posted meeting, the Board of Trustees determines that a closed or executive session is required regarding an item posted on the Agenda, that session will be held on any or all subjects and purposes permitted by Sections 551.071, 551.072, 551.073, 551.074, 551.076, 551.082, 551.084, 551.087 of the Government Code (the Texas Open Meetings Act).  If a final vote is required on any matter considered in the closed or executive session, it shall be taken either upon the reconvening of the public session covered by this notice or at a subsequent, duly posted, public meeting as the Board shall determine.
Subject:
Pursuant to 551.074:  Discussion of Personnel or to Hear Complaints Against Personnel and 551.071 Private Consultation with the Board's Attorney
Subject:
Discussion of Personnel Report to include the following:
         • New Hires
         • District Vacancies: Retirements/Resignations/Reassignments
Subject:
Discussion of Salary Adjustments to include, but not limited to the following justifications:
        • Service Credit 
        • Master's Degree
        • Stipends
        • Salary Matrix Adjustment
Subject:
Pursuant to 551.071:  Private Consultation with the Board's Attorney
Subject:
Receive advice from legal counsel regarding remedies for construction delays and late project completion on The Student Performance Center and Administration Building, the Blended Academy, and the CTE Center.
Subject:
Reconvene to Open Session
The Board may vote upon, and/or take action as to, any or all of the items considered under "Closed Session".
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Personnel Report to include the following:
        •New Hires
        •District Vacancies:  Retirements/Resignations
(Dr. Patricia McNamara)
Recommended Action:  Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Salary Adjustments to include the following justifications:
        • Service Credit 
        • Master's Degree
        • Stipends
        • Salary Matrix Adjustment
(Dr. Patricia McNamara)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Direct Legal Counsel and Administration to pursue remedies for construction delays and late project completion on The Student Performance Center and Administration Building, The Blended Academy, and the CTE Center.
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Superintendent's Report
Subject:
Adjournment

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