March 25, 2013 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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                                        I. Call to Order                 
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                                        I.A. Prayer - Alan Moore                 
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                                        I.B. Pledges of Allegiance                 
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                                        I.B.1. United States of America Flag                 
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                                        I.B.2. State of Texas Flag                 
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                                        II. Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting(s)                 
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                                        II.A. February 11, 2013                 
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                                        III. Superintendent Celebration                 
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                                        III.A. Alejandro Huerta - CATE State Champion                 
                                            
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                                        III.B. W. B. Green Jr. High Art Class Accomplishment                 
                                            
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                                        IV. Campus Report                 
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                                        IV.A. Noemi Dominguez Elementary - Jane Castillo, Principal                 
                                            
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                                        V. Open Forum                 
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                                        V.A. The Board shall allot 30 minutes to hear persons who desire to make comments to the Board.  Persons shall sign up as they arrive, indicating the topic upon which they wish to speak.  No presentation shall exceed five minutes.  Delegations of more than five persons shall appoint one person to present their views before the Board.  As provided by Board Policy, GF(Local), complaints or charges about an employee will be heard by the Board in closed meeting unless the employee complained about request it to be public.  Complaints about an employee shall be directed first through provided resolution procedures before addressing the Board.                 
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                                        VI. Information Items                 
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                                        VI.A. District Intergraded Plan                 
                                            
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                                        VI.B. Update 96 (LOCAL) - First Reading                 
                                            
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                                        VI.C. Dual Enrollment Report                 
                                            
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                                        VI.D. Instructional Materials Allotment and TEKS Certification, 2012-2014                 
                                            
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                                        VI.E. Report on 2012-2013 Senior Class                 
                                            
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                                        VII. Consent Agenda                 
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                                        VII.A. Monthly Tax Report                 
                                            
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                                        VII.B. Approve Budget Calendar                 
                                            
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                                        VII.C. Depository Contract                 
                                            
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                                        VII.D. Review of Investment Policy                 
                                            
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                                        VII.E. Football Rules Clinic held at La Feria High School                 
                                            
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                                        VII.F. Bullying Handbook for 2013-14                 
                                            
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                                        VIII. Items to Consider and Possible Action                 
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                                        VIII.A. 2013-2014 School Calendar                 
                                            
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                                        IX. Closed Meeting Pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 551                 
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                                        IX.A. Personnel Matters (Tx. Gov. Code 551.074)                 
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                                        IX.A.1. Resignations/Retirements                 
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                                        IX.A.2. Employment of Personnel                 
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                                        IX.A.2.a. New to District                 
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                                        IX.A.2.b. Contracts for Professional Staff                 
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                                        IX.A.2.c. Coordinator of Guidance and Counselors                 
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                                        IX.A.3. Discussion of Employees or Public Officers                 
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                                        IX.A.3.a. Interim Superintendent                 
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                                        IX.A.4. Deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal or proposed termination of a District employee or public officer or employee, pursuant to Tx. Gov't Code 551.074                 
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                                        IX.B. Student Discipline  (TX. Gov't. Code 551.082)                 
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                                        IX.C. Deliberation Regarding Real Property (Tx. Gov. Code 551.072)                 
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                                        IX.D. Consultation with attorney regarding: a) pending or contemplated litigation; b) a settlement offer; or c) a matter in which the duty of the attorney to La Feria Independent School District under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.  (Tex. Gov't Code 551.071)                 
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                                        X. Reconvene in Open Session                 
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                                        X.A. Action on any Item Deliberated in Closed Meeting                 
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                                        XI. Superintendent Announcement                 
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                                        XI.A. Region One School Board Association Spring Conference - May 17-18, 2013, South Padre Island                 
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                                        XII. Adjourn                 
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