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Meeting Agenda
1. Roll Call; Establishment of Quorum; Call Meeting To Order
2. Opening Ceremonies
3. Open Meeting
4. Recognitions
4.A. School Board Recognition
Presentations by Irene C. Cardwell Elementary, Buena Vista Elementary, Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary, Ruben Chavira Elementary, Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Lamar Elementary, Garfield Elementary, North Heights Elementary, San Felipe Memorial Middle School, Del Rio Middle School, Del Rio Freshman School, Early College High School, Del Rio High School, Blended Learning Academy and TSTA
4.B. Fine Arts Recognitions
(Ricardo Rios)
4.B.1. Del Rio High School Mighty Ram Band - District XI All-District Band qualifiers to Region Band and Area Band
4.B.2. Del Rio High School Choir - TMEA All-State Choir qualifiers at the Rockport Area Auditions
5. Citizens to Be Heard
Citizens wishing to address the Board will be heard at this time.
6. Public Hearings
6.A. 2015-2016 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) in accordance with TEC 39.306
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
6.B. Public Comments on the Report
6.C. Adjourn Public Hearing
7. Board Members' Report - There are no items for this meeting.
8. Organization of the Board of Trustees - Election of Officers
(Pursuant to Board Policy BDAA Legal and Local)
(Cecilia Martinez-Lozano)
Recommended Action: Discussion/Action
9. Reports
9.A. CTE Architectural Design Discussion
(Raymond P. Meza)
9.B. Bilingual Annual Report
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
9.C. Facilities and Construction Report
(Israel Carrera)
9.D. San Felipe Del Rio CISD Health Insurance Plan
(Yanakany Valdez and Laura English)
9.E. A-F Accountability System
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
10. Consent Agenda
10.A. Minutes from the Meetings
Recommended Action: Approval
10.A.1. December 12, 2016 - Regular School Board Meeting
10.B. Financial Statements
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.B.1. Consideration to approve Amendment for all funds as of December 31, 2016.  Monthly financial status reports for all funds as of December 31, 2016 are included for information purposes only.
10.C. Awarding of Bid/RFP/RFQ Items
(Paula Johnson)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.C.1. Bid 17-29 Sports Field Lighting
10.D. Tax Refunds
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.D.1. Consideration to approve Tax Collection Refunds in the amount of $4,634.84 for the month of December 2016.
10.E. Donations
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.E.1. Chick Fil-A - $119.33 - Del Rio High School Belles
10.E.2. Peter Piper Pizza - $107.22 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary
10.E.3. Your Cause Group - $10.00 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary
10.E.4. The Spot & Pro Shop - $250.00 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary Student Council
10.E.5. McDonald's - $750.00 - Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary
10.E.6. Dean Sterling - $50.00 - Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary CTE Robotics
10.E.7. Scholastic Builders - $50.00 - Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary CTE Robotics
10.E.8. McDonald's - $600.00 - Lamar Elementary
10.E.9. The Bank & Trust - $665.00 - Lamar Elementary U.I.L.
10.E.10. The Spot & Pro Shop - $300.00 - North Heights Elementary
10.E.11. The Spot & Pro Shop - $200.00 - North Heights Elementary U.I.L.
10.E.12. Peter Piper Pizza - $102.74 - Ruben Chavira Elementary
10.E.13. The Spot & Pro Shop - $150.00 - Ruben Chavira Elementary
10.E.14. Lifetouch National School Studios - $827.10 - Garfield Elementary
10.E.15. Border Federal Credit Union - Twelve (12) coats valued at $420.00 - Garfield Elementary
10.E.16. City of Del Rio Police Department - Ten (10) coats valued at $350.00 - Garfield Elementary
10.E.17. Del Rio Host Lions Club - Wal-Mart gift cards valued at $600.00 - Garfield Elementary
10.E.18. First United Methodist Church - Groceries for twenty (20) student valued at $800.00  - Garfield Elementary
10.E.19. Project Sheriff's Office for Santa - Forty-three (43) toys valued at a total of $430.00 - Garfield Elementary
10.F. Purchase Order over $25,000.00
10.F.1. Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to Action Restoration, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $37,576.80 for asbestos abatement services on portables for the Laughlin Magnet School.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.F.2. Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to 1st Choice in the amount of $64,370.00 for cafeteria equipment for Blended Academy and Irene Cardwell Elementary.
(Javier Romero)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.F.3. Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to BrainPOP in the amount of $26,928.00 for the renewal subscription for BrainPOP, BrainPOP Jr., and BrainPOP Espanol.
(Aidee Garcia)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.G. Contracts over $5,000.00
10.G.1. Consideration to approve Contract over $5,000.00 and Purchase Order over $25,000.00 with Skyward in the amount of $37,191.00 for the addition of Laughlin Magnet and Early College High School to the student management system.
(Michele Smith)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.H. Second Reading and Adoption of Policy Revisions - There are no items for this meeting.
10.I. Quarterly Investment Report
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
10.I.1. Consideration to approve Quarterly Investment Reports as of November 30, 2016.
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11. Administration
11.A. Consideration to approve the First Reading of Local Policy Updates - DA (LOCAL), GBB (LOCAL), and FFA (LOCAL).
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
11.B. Consideration to approve Resolution calling on the Texas Legislature to repeal the A-F Campus & District Rating System.
(Joshua Overfelt)
Recommended Action: Approval
11.C. Consideration to change the date of the February regularly scheduled Board of Trustees meeting.
(Joshua Overfelt)
Recommended Action: Approval
12. Curriculum and Instruction
12.A. Consideration to approve applying for a low attendance waiver for Del Rio High School/Freshman School (December 15 & 16, 2016).
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Recommended Action: Approval
12.B. Consideration to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between San Felipe Del Rio CISD Del Rio High School Swim Team and The Losano Fitness Center, Laughlin Air Force Base.
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Recommended Action: Approval
13. Facilities and Operations - There are no items for this meeting.
14. Business and Finance
14.A. Consideration to approve submittal of application for Impact Aid.
(Laura English)
Recommended Action: Approval
14.B. Consideration to approve Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the 2015-2016 fiscal year.
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
14.C. Consideration to approve 2017-2018 Budget Calendar.
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
15. Human Resources and Student Services - There are no items for this meeting. 
16. Technology Services - There are no items for this meeting.
17. 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.
17.A. Pursuant to 551.074:  Discussion of Personnel or to Hear Complaints Against Personnel 
17.A.1. Discussion of Personnel Report to include the following:
         • New Hires
         • District Vacancies: Retirements/Resignations/Reassignments
17.A.2. Discussion of Salary Adjustments to include, but not limited to the following justifications:
        • Service Credit 
        • Master's Degree
        • Stipends
        • Salary Matrix Adjustment
17.A.3. Superintendent's Formative Evaluation
17.B. Pursuant to 551.071:  Advice of Legal Counsel
17.B.1. Consideration of Proposed Medical Subrogation Settlement of Claims
18. Reconvene to Open Session
Take Action on Closed Session Items:
18.A. Consideration to approve the Personnel Report to include the following:
        •New Hires
        •District Vacancies:  Retirements/Resignations
(Dr. Patricia McNamara)
Recommended Action:  Approval
18.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
18.C. Consideration of Proposed Medical Subrogation Settlement of Claims
(Dr. Carlos Rios)
Recommended Action: Approval
19. Superintendent's Report
19.A. Facility and Operations Citizen's Committee Board Workshop - January 25, 2017
20. Adjournment
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: January 16, 2017 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:
School Board Recognition
Presentations by Irene C. Cardwell Elementary, Buena Vista Elementary, Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary, Ruben Chavira Elementary, Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary, Lamar Elementary, Garfield Elementary, North Heights Elementary, San Felipe Memorial Middle School, Del Rio Middle School, Del Rio Freshman School, Early College High School, Del Rio High School, Blended Learning Academy and TSTA
Subject:
Fine Arts Recognitions
(Ricardo Rios)
Subject:
Del Rio High School Mighty Ram Band - District XI All-District Band qualifiers to Region Band and Area Band
Subject:
Del Rio High School Choir - TMEA All-State Choir qualifiers at the Rockport Area Auditions
Subject:
Citizens to Be Heard
Citizens wishing to address the Board will be heard at this time.
Subject:
Public Hearings
Subject:
2015-2016 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) in accordance with TEC 39.306
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Subject:
Public Comments on the Report
Subject:
Adjourn Public Hearing
Subject:
Board Members' Report - There are no items for this meeting.
Subject:
Organization of the Board of Trustees - Election of Officers
(Pursuant to Board Policy BDAA Legal and Local)
(Cecilia Martinez-Lozano)
Recommended Action: Discussion/Action
Subject:
Reports
Subject:
CTE Architectural Design Discussion
(Raymond P. Meza)
Subject:
Bilingual Annual Report
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Subject:
Facilities and Construction Report
(Israel Carrera)
Subject:
San Felipe Del Rio CISD Health Insurance Plan
(Yanakany Valdez and Laura English)
Subject:
A-F Accountability System
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Subject:
Consent Agenda
Subject:
Minutes from the Meetings
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
December 12, 2016 - Regular School Board Meeting
Subject:
Financial Statements
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Amendment for all funds as of December 31, 2016.  Monthly financial status reports for all funds as of December 31, 2016 are included for information purposes only.
Subject:
Awarding of Bid/RFP/RFQ Items
(Paula Johnson)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Bid 17-29 Sports Field Lighting
Subject:
Tax Refunds
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Tax Collection Refunds in the amount of $4,634.84 for the month of December 2016.
Subject:
Donations
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Chick Fil-A - $119.33 - Del Rio High School Belles
Subject:
Peter Piper Pizza - $107.22 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary
Subject:
Your Cause Group - $10.00 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary
Subject:
The Spot & Pro Shop - $250.00 - Dr. Fermin Calderon Elementary Student Council
Subject:
McDonald's - $750.00 - Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary
Subject:
Dean Sterling - $50.00 - Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary CTE Robotics
Subject:
Scholastic Builders - $50.00 - Dr. Lonnie Green Elementary CTE Robotics
Subject:
McDonald's - $600.00 - Lamar Elementary
Subject:
The Bank & Trust - $665.00 - Lamar Elementary U.I.L.
Subject:
The Spot & Pro Shop - $300.00 - North Heights Elementary
Subject:
The Spot & Pro Shop - $200.00 - North Heights Elementary U.I.L.
Subject:
Peter Piper Pizza - $102.74 - Ruben Chavira Elementary
Subject:
The Spot & Pro Shop - $150.00 - Ruben Chavira Elementary
Subject:
Lifetouch National School Studios - $827.10 - Garfield Elementary
Subject:
Border Federal Credit Union - Twelve (12) coats valued at $420.00 - Garfield Elementary
Subject:
City of Del Rio Police Department - Ten (10) coats valued at $350.00 - Garfield Elementary
Subject:
Del Rio Host Lions Club - Wal-Mart gift cards valued at $600.00 - Garfield Elementary
Subject:
First United Methodist Church - Groceries for twenty (20) student valued at $800.00  - Garfield Elementary
Subject:
Project Sheriff's Office for Santa - Forty-three (43) toys valued at a total of $430.00 - Garfield Elementary
Subject:
Purchase Order over $25,000.00
Subject:
Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to Action Restoration, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $37,576.80 for asbestos abatement services on portables for the Laughlin Magnet School.
(Israel Carrera)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to 1st Choice in the amount of $64,370.00 for cafeteria equipment for Blended Academy and Irene Cardwell Elementary.
(Javier Romero)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Purchase Order over $25,000.00 to BrainPOP in the amount of $26,928.00 for the renewal subscription for BrainPOP, BrainPOP Jr., and BrainPOP Espanol.
(Aidee Garcia)
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 Skyward in the amount of $37,191.00 for the addition of Laughlin Magnet and Early College High School to the student management system.
(Michele Smith)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Second Reading and Adoption of Policy Revisions - There are no items for this meeting.
Subject:
Quarterly Investment Report
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Quarterly Investment Reports as of November 30, 2016.
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Subject:
Administration
Subject:
Consideration to approve the First Reading of Local Policy Updates - DA (LOCAL), GBB (LOCAL), and FFA (LOCAL).
(Sandra Hernandez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Resolution calling on the Texas Legislature to repeal the A-F Campus & District Rating System.
(Joshua Overfelt)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to change the date of the February regularly scheduled Board of Trustees meeting.
(Joshua Overfelt)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Curriculum and Instruction
Subject:
Consideration to approve applying for a low attendance waiver for Del Rio High School/Freshman School (December 15 & 16, 2016).
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve the Memorandum of Understanding between San Felipe Del Rio CISD Del Rio High School Swim Team and The Losano Fitness Center, Laughlin Air Force Base.
(Dr. Jorge Garza)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Facilities and Operations - There are no items for this meeting.
Subject:
Business and Finance
Subject:
Consideration to approve submittal of application for Impact Aid.
(Laura English)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the 2015-2016 fiscal year.
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Consideration to approve 2017-2018 Budget Calendar.
(Yanakany Valdez)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Human Resources and Student Services - There are no items for this meeting. 
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 
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:
Superintendent's Formative Evaluation
Subject:
Pursuant to 551.071:  Advice of Legal Counsel
Subject:
Consideration of Proposed Medical Subrogation Settlement of Claims
Subject:
Reconvene to Open Session
Take Action on Closed Session Items:
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:
Consideration of Proposed Medical Subrogation Settlement of Claims
(Dr. Carlos Rios)
Recommended Action: Approval
Subject:
Superintendent's Report
Subject:
Facility and Operations Citizen's Committee Board Workshop - January 25, 2017
Subject:
Adjournment

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