February 15, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER, ESTABLISH A QUORUM

2. INVOCATION AND PLEDGES

3. PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY 
A thirty (30) minute time period is set aside to allow citizens to address the Board on any subject.  No action may take place in response, but the Board may consider future action. Time is set aside preceding the action agenda to allow citizens the opportunity to comment or raise issues concerning items that will be considered for action by the Board. Persons desiring to address the Board must complete a Speaker Registration Card and submit it to the Board President.  Individual time limits are five (5) minutes.

4. DISTRICT REPORTS

4.A. Finance Reports - December 2023

4.B. Finance Reports - January 2024

5. Consent Agenda

5.A. Approve Minutes of Previous School Board Meeting(s)

6. BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE BOARD

6.A. Information and Discussion Items

6.A.1. Information and discussion concerning Paradise ISD's Budget Timeline for 2024-25.

6.B. ACTION ITEMS

6.B.1. Consider and take appropriate action to approve revisions to the 2023-2024 school calendar.

6.B.2. Consider and take appropriate action concerning Chapter 21 Contracts for Administrators

6.B.3. Consider and take appropriate action concerning Non-Chapter 21 Contracts for Administrators

6.B.4. Consider and take appropriate action concerning the ESC Region 10 Multi-Region Purchasing Cooperative (R10MRPC) 

6.B.5. Consider and take appropriate action for the 2024-2025 School Calendar 

6.B.6. Consider and take appropriate action to give authority to the superintendent to purchase a security camera system for no more than $100,000.

6.B.7. Consider and take appropriate action regarding Budget Amendments

6.B.8. 2nd Reading and Action to Adopt Policy Update 122 affecting local policies:

• CQB(LOCAL): TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES - CYBERSECURITY
• CSA(LOCAL): FACILITY STANDARDS - SAFETY AND SECURITY
• DC(LOCAL): EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES
• EHB(LOCAL): CURRICULUM DESIGN - SPECIAL PROGRAMS
• EHBC(LOCAL): SPECIAL PROGRAMS - COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS
• EHBCA(LOCAL): COMPENSATORY SERVICES AND INTENSIVE PROGRAMS - ACCELERATED INSTRUCTION
• FEA(LOCAL): ATTENDANCE - COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
• FFAC(LOCAL): WELLNESS AND HEALTH SERVICES - MEDICAL  TREATMENT
• FFB(LOCAL): STUDENT WELFARE - CRISIS INTERVENTION
• FL(LOCAL): STUDENT RECORDS

7. Closed Session per Texas Government Code(s):
§551.071 Consult with Attorney
§551.072 Real Property
§551.073 Prospective Gift
§551.074 Personnel
§551.076 Security
§551.082 Employee Complaints
§551.087 Economic Development Negotiations

8. Superintendent Evaluation and Consideration for Contract Approval

9. Superintendent's Review of Performance of Administrative Personnel

10. ADJOURNMENT