September 14, 2021 at 5:30 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order
Announcement by the President whether a quorum is present, that the meeting has been duly called, and notice of the meeting had been posted for the time and manner required by law.

2. First Order of Business

2.A. Invocation

2.B. U. S. Pledge of Allegiance

2.C. Texas Pledge of Allegiance

3. Public Comments
Members of the public who wish to make a public statement to the HPISD School Board at this meeting may do so by completing a Citizen Comment Card (available at the door) and returning it to the Meeting Secretary prior to the commencement of the meeting to reserve speaking time.

3.A. Please address your comments to the Board and limit your comments to a minimum of one minute and a maximum of three minutes as determined by the presiding officer.

3.B. Comments pertaining to individual personnel or individual student problems are not permitted.

3.C. Members of the public that wish to address the Board may not delegate or designate their minutes to another patron in attendance. 

3.D. Please recognize that under the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board may not act at this meeting on a matter not listed on the public notice for this meeting.  If members of the public have questions or private comments for the Board, please contact any of them at their homes or offices by telephone or in person immediately after the meeting.  The Board invites public inquiries and suggestions.

4. 2021 Third Quarter Gift Recognitions

5. Board Announcements and Committee Reports

6. Superintendent's Report

7. Consent Agenda

7.A. Gifts for September 2021

7.A.1) Acceptance of Gifts

7.A.1)A) Highland Park Education Foundation 

7.A.1)A)(1) Moody Innovation Institute

7.A.1)B) Highland Park ISD 

7.A.1)B)(1) Highland Park Education Foundation 

7.A.1)C) John S. Armstrong Elementary School

7.A.1)C)(1) Armstrong PTA 

7.A.2) Reported Gifts

7.A.2)A) Highland Park ISD 

7.A.2)A)(1) Credit Union of Texas 

7.A.2)B) Highland Park High School 

7.A.2)B)(1) High School PTA 

7.B. Human Resources Report 

7.C. Human Resources Report Addendum

7.D. Localized Board Policy Revisions

7.D.1) BE(LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS 

7.D.2) BED(LOCAL): BOARD MEETINGS-PUBLIC PARTICIPATION 

7.E. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Work Session Held on August 3, 2021

7.F. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Called Meeting Held on August 16, 2021 at 5:30 P.M.

7.G. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Called Meeting Held on August 16, 2021 at 6:30 P.M. 

7.H. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Held on August 17, 2021

7.I. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Called Meeting Held on August 28, 2021

7.J. Minutes of the HPISD Board of Trustees Work Session Held on August 31, 2021

7.K. Proclamation of Human Resources Professionals Day

7.L. Proclamation of Principal Appreciation Month 

7.M. Proclamation of Physical Therapists' Month 

8. Reports

8.A. Enrollment Report

8.B. Financial Report

8.B.1) June 2021

8.B.2) July 2021

8.C. Interdistrict Transfer Report

8.D. State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) Results Summary

8.E. Texas Early Reading Instruments for 2020-2021

8.F. Texas Public Information Act (TPIA) Reports

8.F.1) 2020-2021 School Year 

8.F.2) September 2021

9. Closed Session

9.A. For consultation with attorney pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.071; 

9.B. For discussion of the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.072;

9.C. For discussion of the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of an employee, or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.074;

9.D. For discussion of the contract for the superintendent of schools, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.074;

9.E. For deliberation of the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices; or a security audit, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.076;

9.F. For deliberation in closed session to avoid revealing personally identifiable information about a student, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.0821; and 

9.G. For deliberation in a case involving discipline of a public school child or in which a complaint or charge is brought against a district employee, pursuant to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.082.

10. Reconvene in Open Session

11. Adjournment