February 21, 2024 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order:
 

1.A. Establishment of Quorum - Iris Galindo, Board President
 

1.B. Pledge to American and Texas Flags
 

1.C. Prayer - Carmen Rubner
 

1.D. Announcement: Notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.043 of the Texas Government Code
 

2. Recognition(s):

Students of the month:
PHS:
9th- Victor Carrasco
10- Fernando Valdez
11th- Misael Olivas
12th- Herman Reyes

Teacher and Support Staff of the month
PHS:
Teacher- Ma. Magdalena Dee-Ann Tibayan
Support Staff- Jorge Nieto

LRFMS
Teacher- Moniza Canoy
Support Staff- Eduardo Proaño

PES
Teacher- Teresa Gonzalez
Support Staff- Jaime Rivero

Graduating students:
Luis Manuel Carrrasco
Daniela Carnero
Axel Montoya
Mayte Flotte
Jorge Sanchez
Yonai Tavarez
Joel Rey
 

3. Approve the Minutes of the Regular Meeting on Jan. 17, 2024
 

4. Approve the Minutes of the Special Meeting on Feb. 13, 2024
 

5. Open Forum - Public Participation (Please complete the form)

We greatly appreciate those individuals who have requested to speak to the Board during Open Forum. We are bound by certain time constraints in order to cover all the items on the agenda, and therefore, must limit presentations to five minutes.  

Please respect the rights of others in your presentation. Presenters should not be disrespectful, use inappropriate language or be insulting to persons who do not have an opportunity to respond. The Board may only listen to presentations. It cannot respond, engage in discussions, or answer questions from presenters and cannot take action upon any matter presented in Open Forum. But, we will give all presentations our serious consideration. 

Thank you.
 

6. Information Update: ESL / Bi-Lingual Program - Ms. Hevila Ramos
 

7. Information Update: ESSER III Funds - Dr. Laura Portillo
 

8. Informational Item: Workforce Solutions will be moving their offices on or before Feb. 25, 2024.
 

9. Informational Item - Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
 

10. Informational Item: Plaque to recognize 2022-23 NHS class for input into the design of the landscaping in front of the PHS gymnasium.
 

11. Discussion and Consideration of District Improvement Plan
 

12. Closed Meeting - The Board will enter into closed session pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, 551.074 of the Texas Government Code: The Board will take no vote or action in Closed Session. 
 

12.A. Closed Meeting Topic
 

13. Return to Open Session to take action as needed on items discussed in Closed Session under the Texas Open Meetings Act, Section 551.071, 551.074 of the Texas Government Code.
 

14. Discussion and Consideration of Board Travel
 

15. Superintendent's Report:
 

15.A. Superintendent's Travel:
 

15.B. Board Travel:
 

15.C. Attendance and Enrollment:
 

15.D. Staffing Update

15.E. Next Regular Board Meeting on March 27, 2024
 

16. Adjournment