July 20, 2020 at 5:30 PM - Regular

1. Call to order

2. Roll Call/Establish a Quorum

3. Invocation

4. Pledge of Allegiances to the US Flag and the Texas Flag

5. Public Hearing: There will be a Public Hearing to review the 2019-2020 Optional Flexible School Day Program and to review the 2020-2021 Optional Flexible School Day Program Application. 

6. Public Forum/Comments to the Board - (Invitation to address the Board - Time allocation to be specified by the Board president.)

6.A. The public will be able to call in to comment on Board Agenda items.  Please call (325) 365-3588.

7. Items for Information/Reports

7.A. Superintendent's Report

7.A.1. Hiring Update for the 2020-2021 School Year

7.A.1.a. Angela Hollon - Elementary Teacher

7.A.1.b. Kari Calcote - Special Education COOP Director

7.A.1.c. Jeff Holland: Junior High Teacher / Head Boys Basketball Coach

7.A.2. Budget Update #2

7.A.3. The next Regular School Board Meeting is scheduled for August 10th, 2020 at 5:30pm.

7.A.4. June Check Register

7.A.5. June Supplemental Pay

7.B. Assistant Superintendent

7.B.1. Budget Report

7.B.2. Tax Report

7.B.3. Investment Report

7.B.4. Texas Education Agency Information Report

7.C. Elementary Principal Report

7.C.1. Elementary Student Handbook

7.D. Junior High Principal Report

7.D.1. Junior High and High School Student Handbook

7.E. High School Principal Report

7.E.1. Junior High and High School Student Handbook

7.F. Athletic Director Report

7.F.1. Summer Workout Update

7.G. Extracurricular Participation update

7.H. Campus Health Guideline Updates for the 2020-2021 School Year

7.H.1. High School Information

7.H.2. Junior High School Information

7.H.3. Elementary School Information

8. Items for Action/Discussion

8.A. Consider action to approve the minutes of the Regular Board Meeting that was held on June 8, 2020 and a Called Board Meeting that was held on June 29, 2020.

8.B. Consider action to temporally delegate to the Superintendent final hiring authority for the employment of contract employees

8.C. Consider action to determine the pay scale for teachers, nurse, and counselors for the 2020-2021 school year.  

8.D. Consider action to approve a percentage raise for paraprofessionals and administrators for the 2020-2021 school year. 

8.E. Consider action to approve the continuation of the Flexible School Program at Ballinger High School

8.F. Consider action to authorize the superintendent to approve all future attestations, waivers, and resolutions that pertain to the Texas Education Agency requirements for the 2020-2021 School Year.

8.G. Consider action to increase lunch prices ten cents in order to meet the United States Department of Agriculture guidelines. 

8.H. Consider action to approve the 2020-2021 Student Code of Conduct

9. Executive Session

9.A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 552.0821, deliberation and possible action regarding a matter involving a public school student which may reveal personally identifiable information about the student. 

9.B. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee. 

9.C. Ratify the resignations of employees that have been received by the Superintendent

9.D. Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.076, to deliberate matters of school safety and security

10. Return to open meeting and take any action deemed necessary upon discussion in the closed meeting.  

11. Official Adjournment