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Meeting Agenda
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. BOARD ORGANIZATION, OPERATIONS AND RECOGNITION
2.A. Welcome, Invocation, Pledges, District Mission Statement and Emergency Statement, Establish Quorum
2.B. Invocation - Rev. Eric King, Disciple Central Community Church
2.C. Recognition of National GEAR UP Week in DeSoto ISD as the week of September 23, 2023
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS 
4. CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
4.A. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.071 (Legal advice with school attorney)
4.B. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.072 (Deliberation regarding real property)
4.C. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.074 (Personnel matters)
4.D. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.076 (Deliberation regarding security devices or security audits)
5. INFORMATION (Discussion Only) 
5.A. Financial Updates
6. CONSENT ITEMS (All items may be acted upon at the same time by Board of Trustees) 
6.A. Consideration and Possible Approval of RFP-24-001 Large Commercial Equipment
6.B. Consideration and Possible Approval of Panorama Climate Survey Contract (1-Year)
6.C. Consideration and Possible Approval of Facility Use Agreement between DeSoto ISD and The University of Texas at Arlington
6.D. Consideration and Possible Approval of Eduphoria! Subscription
6.E. Consideration and Possible Approval of IncludED Subscriptions (Follet Store - Dallas College)  - Instructional Materials for Dual Credit
6.F. Consideration and Possible Approval of School Links Subscription
6.G. Consideration and Possible Approval to accept grant from the City of DeSoto to implement Esports Club 
6.H. Consideration and Possible Approval of RFQ-24-002 - Lone Star Governance Coaching
6.I. Consideration and Possible Approval of RFQ-24-003  Before After School Care
6.J. Consideration and Possible Approval to Amend the Agreement for the
Fixed Asset Inventory Services with Records Consultants lnc., to
increase the dollar amount by $14,500 for a total contract amount of
$57,000
6.K. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval of Local Policy Updates - EIAA (LOCAL), EIC (LOCAL), FFA (LOCAL), and FFC (LOCAL)
6.L. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent:  DIA (LOCAL), FB (LOCAL), FFC (LOCAL), and FFH (LOCAL)
6.M. Consideration and Possible Approval of Board Meeting Minutes
7. ACTION/DISCUSSION ITEMS (Action Requested) 
7.A. Consideration and Possible Approval to  Nominate an individual as a Candidate to the Election of Dallas Central Appraisal District (DCAD) Board of Director Members - Suburban School Districts through Resolution
7.B. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval of Local Policy Update - DC (LOCAL)
7.C. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent:  DC (LOCAL)
8. ADJOURN
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: September 25, 2023 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Subject:
2. BOARD ORGANIZATION, OPERATIONS AND RECOGNITION
Subject:
2.A. Welcome, Invocation, Pledges, District Mission Statement and Emergency Statement, Establish Quorum
Subject:
2.B. Invocation - Rev. Eric King, Disciple Central Community Church
Subject:
2.C. Recognition of National GEAR UP Week in DeSoto ISD as the week of September 23, 2023
Presenter:
Stephanie McCloud, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
3. PUBLIC COMMENTS 
Subject:
4. CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Description:
During the Closed Session, the community will be able to view the monthly Celebrations and Recognitions.
Subject:
4.A. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.071 (Legal advice with school attorney)
Subject:
4.B. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.072 (Deliberation regarding real property)
Subject:
4.C. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.074 (Personnel matters)
Subject:
4.D. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.076 (Deliberation regarding security devices or security audits)
Subject:
5. INFORMATION (Discussion Only) 
Subject:
5.A. Financial Updates
Presenter:
Bessye Adams, Controller
Attachments:
Subject:
6. CONSENT ITEMS (All items may be acted upon at the same time by Board of Trustees) 
Subject:
6.A. Consideration and Possible Approval of RFP-24-001 Large Commercial Equipment
Presenter:
Shon Joseph, Executive Director of Student Services and Operations
Attachments:
Subject:
6.B. Consideration and Possible Approval of Panorama Climate Survey Contract (1-Year)
Presenter:
Shon Joseph, Executive Director of Student Services and Operations
Attachments:
Subject:
6.C. Consideration and Possible Approval of Facility Use Agreement between DeSoto ISD and The University of Texas at Arlington
Presenter:
Dr. Silvia Martinez, Executive Director of Administrative Services
Attachments:
Subject:
6.D. Consideration and Possible Approval of Eduphoria! Subscription
Presenter:
Stephanie McCloud, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
6.E. Consideration and Possible Approval of IncludED Subscriptions (Follet Store - Dallas College)  - Instructional Materials for Dual Credit
Presenter:
Stephanie McCloud, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
6.F. Consideration and Possible Approval of School Links Subscription
Presenter:
Stephanie McCloud, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
6.G. Consideration and Possible Approval to accept grant from the City of DeSoto to implement Esports Club 
Presenter:
Stephanie McCloud, Chief Academic Officer
Attachments:
Subject:
6.H. Consideration and Possible Approval of RFQ-24-002 - Lone Star Governance Coaching
Presenter:
Dr. Silvia Martinez, Executive Director of Administrative Services
Attachments:
Subject:
6.I. Consideration and Possible Approval of RFQ-24-003  Before After School Care
Presenter:
Elizabeth Bostic, Budget & Grants Manager
Attachments:
Subject:
6.J. Consideration and Possible Approval to Amend the Agreement for the
Fixed Asset Inventory Services with Records Consultants lnc., to
increase the dollar amount by $14,500 for a total contract amount of
$57,000
Presenter:
Bessye Adams, Controller
Attachments:
Subject:
6.K. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval of Local Policy Updates - EIAA (LOCAL), EIC (LOCAL), FFA (LOCAL), and FFC (LOCAL)
Presenter:
Dr. Silvia Martinez, Executive Director of Administrative Services
Attachments:
Subject:
6.L. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent:  DIA (LOCAL), FB (LOCAL), FFC (LOCAL), and FFH (LOCAL)
Presenter:
Dr. Silvia Martinez, Executive Director of Administrative Services
Attachments:
Subject:
6.M. Consideration and Possible Approval of Board Meeting Minutes
Presenter:
Chasiti McKissic, Board President
Attachments:
Subject:
7. ACTION/DISCUSSION ITEMS (Action Requested) 
Subject:
7.A. Consideration and Possible Approval to  Nominate an individual as a Candidate to the Election of Dallas Central Appraisal District (DCAD) Board of Director Members - Suburban School Districts through Resolution
Presenter:
Dr. Silvia Martinez, Executive Director of Administrative Services
Attachments:
Subject:
7.B. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval of Local Policy Update - DC (LOCAL)
Presenter:
Abe C. Cooper Jr., Board Vice-President
Attachments:
Subject:
7.C. Second Read - Consideration and Possible Approval to Delegate Authority to the Superintendent:  DC (LOCAL)
Presenter:
Abe C. Cooper Jr., Board Vice-President
Attachments:
Subject:
8. ADJOURN

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