September 19, 2012 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Establishment of Quorum, Call to Order

2. Meet the New Staff

3. Public Meeting to Distribute and Discuss Rice ISD's FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas.)

3.A. Overview of Rating System

3.B. RISD's Rating

3.C. Public Comment

4. Closed Session

4.A. Real Property Texas Government Code 551.072

5. Regular Session

5.A. Public Comment

5.B. Consider Matters from Closed Session, if any

5.C. Approve Consent Agenda

5.C.1. Minutes of August 29, 2012 Special Meeting of the Board

5.C.2. Minutes of August 29, 2012, Meeting of the Board

5.C.3. Financial Report

5.C.4. Tax Report

5.D. Purchase of 2013  International School Bus/77 Passenger

5.E. Discuss Retrofitting Existing Buses with Air Conditioning. 

5.F. Purchase of 2012 Chevrolet Suburban

5.G. Budget Amendments

5.H. Resolution Regarding Extra-Curricular Status of 4-H Organization and County Extension Adjunct Staff Members

5.I. Understanding the Design of STAAR: Standards/Rigor/Academic Readiness

6. Superintendent's Report

6.A. Enrollment

7. Principals' Report

7.A. Rice Elementary School

7.B. Rice Intermediate/Middle School

7.C. Rice High School

8. Adjourn