MEMORANDUM                      

TO:                  Board of Trustees               

FROM:           Randall Pitcock, Board President

DATE:            December 8, 2010

SUBJECT:     Board of Trustees Meeting

 

There will be a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the College Station Independent School District on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. in the CSISD Board Room, CSISD Central Administration, 1812 Welsh, College Station, Texas.  The following items are on the agenda:

 

ITEM NOS.

CONSENT

ITEMS

DESCRIPTIONS

A.

 

CALL TO ORDER /WELCOME

 

 

 

B.

 

DECLARATION OF QUORUM/WELCOME

 

 

 

C.

 

RECOGNITIONS

C-1.

 

Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag and the Texas Flag, and a Moment of Silence

a.  Forest Ridge Elementary School

     1.  Casey Hawkins

     2.  Brayla Roberts

b.  Pebble Creek Elementary School

     1.  Macy Wright

     2.  Mason Wright

 

C-2.

 

Staff

a.  Humanities Texas

     1.  Bobby Slovak

b.  Region VI Texas School Nurses Organization

     1.  Martha Anderson

     2.  Brenda Clarke

     3.  Lisa Sicilio

 

 

 

C-3.

 

Students

a.  Texas All-State Orchestra 2010-2011 – Teacher Jeff Hill

     1.  Joshua Ho, cellist

     2.  Katherine Park, bassist

     3.  Nicholas Smith, violist

     4.  Serena Wang, violinist

     5.  Tiffany Wu, violinist

     6.  Zachary Wu, cellist

     7.  Thomas Yum, violinist

C-4.

 

Recognize artwork provided by students from Forest Ridge Elementary School taught by Art Teacher Suzanne May and students from Pebble Creek Elementary School taught by Art Teacher Julie Zapalac

 

 

 

D.

 

BOARD

D-1.

 

Board Directions and Reports/Announcements/ Superintendent Reports and Announcements

Board

·         CSISD Education Foundation

·         District Educational Improvement Council

·         Audit

·         Head Start Policy Council

·         Intergovernmental Relations Liaison

·         Personnel Advisory Council Liaison

·         School Health Education Council

·         Upcoming Events

 

Superintendent

·         Upcoming Events

·         Food for Families – 12/8/10

·         CRSS – January

·         School Calendar

·         Bobby Slovak, Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award

·         Legislative Action Committee

D-2.

 

Receive Report on School Board Continuing Education

*HB 2563 passed in the 80th Legislative Session amended TEC Section 11.159 to include reporting board training hours at the last regular meeting of the calendar year

·         Beth French Memo

 

 

 

E.

 

HEARING OF CITIZENS (Non-Agenda/Agenda Items)

 

 

 

F.

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

 

 

G.

Ö

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

·         November 16, 2010 Workshop Minutes

·         November 16, 2010 Regular Meeting Minutes

 

 

 

H.

 

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

H-1.

 

Consider approval of the 2011-2012 District Improvement Plan Goals and Objectives

·         Greg McIntyre Memo

·         DIP Goals and Objectives

H-2.

Ö

Consider approval of Staff Development Waiver for 2011-2012 through 2013-2014

·         Donna Adams Memo

·         Waiver

 

 

 

I.

 

PERSONNEL

I-1.

Ö

Consider approval of Resignations

I-2.

Ö

Consider approval of Employments

 

 

 

J.

 

BUSINESS

J-1.

 

Consider approval of the Annual Financial and Compliance Audit Report for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2010

·         Glynn Walker Memo

J-2.

 

Consideration, discussion and possible action regarding the recommendation that the Request for Competitive Sealed Proposal #11-001 be awarded to School Speciality Inc. for the planning, selection, procurement and project management of interior furnishings for four campuses.  This proposal incorporates new campuses, Greens Prairie Elementary and College Station High School, and new classroom additions at Oakwood Intermediate and A&M Consolidated Middle School.  The term of this agreement will be two years with an option to extend the agreement one additional year through December 2013.

·         Glynn Walker Memo

·         Pantel Memo

J-3.

Ö

Consider approval of Monthly Budget Amendments

·         Glynn Walker Memo

J-4.

Ö

Consider approval of Monthly Financial Reports

·         Glynn Walker Memo

·         Financial Reports

 

 

 

K.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

K-1.

 

Consider approval of an Interlocal Agreement between the City of College Station (“City”), and College Station Independent School District (“CSISD”) for the conveyance, sale, and exchange of land to the City, in consideration for the City’s agreement to provide CSISD with access to and use of a lift station located at the intersection of Royder Road and Greens Prairie Trail, and the City’s agreement to bear on-half of the actual cost of the installation of the CSISD fiber optic cable network from the connection point to existing City fiber network to the entrance of CSISD property, and costs to maintain said fiber network.  The land to be sold: a two-acre tract of land located on the Eidson Tract, adjacent to Royder Road, to facilitate the construction of a fire station.

·         Clark Ealy Memo

·         Motion and Resolution

·         Interlocal Agreement

 

 

 

L.

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION

L-1.

 

The Board will meet in executive session to discuss the Superintendent Quarterly Review  The executive session deliberations will be held pursuant to the “Personnel Matters; Closed Meeting” exception to the Texas Open Meetings Act as set forth in Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code

 

 

 

M.

 

OPEN SESSION

 

 

 

N.

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Randall Pitcock

BOARD PRESIDENT

 

The Board of Trustees reserves the right to go into executive session in accordance with Section 551.071 through 551.084 of the Texas Government Code to discuss any item(s) it is authorized to discuss in executive session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act.  Any necessary Board action related to such item(s) will be taken in open session following executive session.

 

RP/bf

Summary Notes have been placed beneath each Consent Agenda item for clarification purposes.  Individual Board Members review each Agenda Item at least 72 hours prior to the actual Board Meeting.