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. PUBLIC TESTIMONY & 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. PUBLIC HEARINGS & PUBLIC MEETING A. Public Meeting to discuss the school district’s rating on the state’s financial accountability system (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) B. Public Hearing on the District’s Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) C. Public Hearing regarding the Targeted Improvement Plans for Dudley, O’Connor and Schorlemmer Elementary Schools and Stroman Middle School VI. INFORMATION ITEMS A. VISD Staffing Allocation Committee – Mrs. Tammy Nobles B. TASB Staffing Review – Karen Dooley C. Administration Report – Dr. Quintin Shepherd VII. ACTION ITEM A. Consent Agenda 1. Approve Minutes 2. Approve Budget Amendments 3. Approve Donations & Gifts 4. Approve Targeted Improvement Plans for Dudley, O’Connor and Schorlemmer Elementary Schools and Stroman Middle School 5. Approve addition and deletion of Middle School & High School Courses for the 2021-2022 school year 6. Approve Board Resolutions Regarding Extension of Leave and Extended Sick Leave (Families First Coronavirus Relief Act-FFCRA) 7. Approve Resolution Requesting Governor Abbott to Include Public School District Personnel in the Official Expert Vaccine Allotment Panel’s Definition of Frontline Workers VIII. 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) IX. BOARD TO RECONVENE FOR OFFICIAL ACTION The Board will reconvene and take any action deemed necessary based on discussions held in closed meeting. X. ACTION ITEM Discuss and approve Agreement between Victoria ISD and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston By and Through the Children’s Learning Institute to operate the Children’s Learning Institute Early Education Center at F.W. Gross XI. ADJOURN
Dec 17, 2020 School Board Meetings
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. PUBLIC TESTIMONY & 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. PUBLIC HEARINGS & PUBLIC MEETING A. Public Meeting to discuss the school district’s rating on the state’s financial accountability system (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) B. Public Hearing on the District’s Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) C. Public Hearing regarding the Targeted Improvement Plans for Dudley, O’Connor and Schorlemmer Elementary Schools and Stroman Middle School VI. INFORMATION ITEMS A. VISD Staffing Allocation Committee – Mrs. Tammy Nobles B. TASB Staffing Review – Karen Dooley C. Administration Report – Dr. Quintin Shepherd VII. ACTION ITEM A. Consent Agenda 1. Approve Minutes 2. Approve Budget Amendments 3. Approve Donations & Gifts 4. Approve Targeted Improvement Plans for Dudley, O’Connor and Schorlemmer Elementary Schools and Stroman Middle School 5. Approve addition and deletion of Middle School & High School Courses for the 2021-2022 school year 6. Approve Board Resolutions Regarding Extension of Leave and Extended Sick Leave (Families First Coronavirus Relief Act-FFCRA) 7. Approve Resolution Requesting Governor Abbott to Include Public School District Personnel in the Official Expert Vaccine Allotment Panel’s Definition of Frontline Workers VIII. 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) IX. BOARD TO RECONVENE FOR OFFICIAL ACTION The Board will reconvene and take any action deemed necessary based on discussions held in closed meeting. X. ACTION ITEM Discuss and approve Agreement between Victoria ISD and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston By and Through the Children’s Learning Institute to operate the Children’s Learning Institute Early Education Center at F.W. Gross XI. ADJOURN