INVOCATION - Reverend Priscilla Abbott, Grace Presbyterian Church I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG III. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT That this is a regular meeting and that notice of the meeting has been posted in the time and manner required and that there is a quorum present. IV. OPEN FORUM Opportunity for citizens to address the Board. Should the citizen's comments include complaints or charges against a VISD officer or employee, the Board may adjourn to closed meeting under Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code to hear such complaints or charges. This closed meeting may occur at any point during the meeting. V. INFORMATION ITEMS A. VISD Fine Arts Musical Preview B. Series 2007 and 2008 Bond Refunding Update C. Announcement by the Board President regarding training hours VI. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION A. Employee of the Month Award - Jana Gossett, Smith Elementary School B. Pillar of Excellence Award - Jose Rodriguez, Liberty Academy C. You Make A Difference Award - Wood Hi Benefit Club VII. PUBLIC MEETING The purpose of the public meeting is to discuss the school district's rating on the state's financial accountability system (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas). VIII. ACTION ITEMS A. Discuss and take action on 2016 - 2017 Textbook Adoption Committee B. Discuss and take action on the approval of Innovative Courses for the 2017-2018 School Year C. Consider acceptance of donations and gifts received by the Victoria Independent School District D. Consent Agenda 1. Approve minutes 2. Approve budget amendments IX. CLOSED MEETING The governmental body may go into closed meeting as authorized by V.T.C.A. Government Code, Chapter 551, sub-chapter D as provided in the notice of this meeting. The following items may be discussed in closed meeting: A. The Board may seek the advice of the attorney for the governmental body on matters that are protected by the attorney/client privilege (TGC 551.071) B. The Board will discuss resignations and retirement of personnel (TGC 551.074) C. The Board will discuss Employment of personnel (TGC 551.074) X. BOARD TO RECONVENE FOR OFFICIAL ACTION Board will reconvene and take any action deemed necessary based on discussions held in closed meeting XI. ADJOURN
Dec 15, 2016 School Board Meetings
INVOCATION - Reverend Priscilla Abbott, Grace Presbyterian Church I. CALL TO ORDER II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG III. ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT That this is a regular meeting and that notice of the meeting has been posted in the time and manner required and that there is a quorum present. IV. OPEN FORUM Opportunity for citizens to address the Board. Should the citizen's comments include complaints or charges against a VISD officer or employee, the Board may adjourn to closed meeting under Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code to hear such complaints or charges. This closed meeting may occur at any point during the meeting. V. INFORMATION ITEMS A. VISD Fine Arts Musical Preview B. Series 2007 and 2008 Bond Refunding Update C. Announcement by the Board President regarding training hours VI. AWARDS AND RECOGNITION A. Employee of the Month Award - Jana Gossett, Smith Elementary School B. Pillar of Excellence Award - Jose Rodriguez, Liberty Academy C. You Make A Difference Award - Wood Hi Benefit Club VII. PUBLIC MEETING The purpose of the public meeting is to discuss the school district's rating on the state's financial accountability system (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas). VIII. ACTION ITEMS A. Discuss and take action on 2016 - 2017 Textbook Adoption Committee B. Discuss and take action on the approval of Innovative Courses for the 2017-2018 School Year C. Consider acceptance of donations and gifts received by the Victoria Independent School District D. Consent Agenda 1. Approve minutes 2. Approve budget amendments IX. CLOSED MEETING The governmental body may go into closed meeting as authorized by V.T.C.A. Government Code, Chapter 551, sub-chapter D as provided in the notice of this meeting. The following items may be discussed in closed meeting: A. The Board may seek the advice of the attorney for the governmental body on matters that are protected by the attorney/client privilege (TGC 551.071) B. The Board will discuss resignations and retirement of personnel (TGC 551.074) C. The Board will discuss Employment of personnel (TGC 551.074) X. BOARD TO RECONVENE FOR OFFICIAL ACTION Board will reconvene and take any action deemed necessary based on discussions held in closed meeting XI. ADJOURN