December 9, 2024 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

1. Call to Order

2. Establish a Quorum

3. Invocation

4. Pledge of Allegiance to the American and Texas flags

5. Approve Agenda

6. Public Hearing - School F.I.R.S.T. Rating - Interested parties that have signed the request to address the Board concerning the F.I.R.S.T report will be recognized by the President to speak at this time.

7. Public Comments - Shall occur at the beginning of the meeting. Except as permitted by board policy BED(LOCAL) and the Board's procedures on public comment, an individual's comments to the Board shall not exceed three minutes per meeting. 

8. INFORMATION REPORT

8.A. Growth and Exceptional change at UG

8.B. Lion of the Month Student Recognition

8.C. "Triple E" Staff of the Month Recognition

8.D. Student Recognition - UGHS Band - State Marching Contest

8.E. Bill listing 

8.F. Budget analysis 

8.G. Enrollment Report

8.H. Maintenance/Transportation Report

8.I. Waiver for Child Nutrition Summer Mandate 

8.J. Superintendent Report

Congratulations to Union Grove JH OAP & Mr. Ballard 12th consecutive year district CHAMPS
Meeting with Steel Mill Farms
Great job Band and directors on amazing band concert
Tuesday, December 17th, 10:50-1 Food Truck for staff for Christmas
Landry Harris was named to the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) 2024 Girls Cross Country 2A ALL STATE TEAM.
Only 32 runners in 2A from across the State were recognized as All State!

8.J.1. Balanced Scorecard Goal Progress Monitoring

9. CONSENT AGENDA
Minutes of November 11, 2024 Regular meeting

10. ACTION AGENDA

10.A. Business Matters

10.A.1. Consider/approve Affidavit: Public Funds Investment Act Training for School Districts for Academic Year 2024-2025. 

11. EXECUTIVE/CLOSED SESSION - The Board of Trustees will conduct an Executive/Closed Session pursuant to the following provisions of the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.001 et seq. All final votes, actions, or decisions will be taken in Open Session. 
          A. 551.071 - Consultation with Attorney: A governmental body may conduct a private consultation with its attorney when the governmental body seeks the advice of its attorney about pending or contemplated litigation; or a settlement offer; or on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter; 
          B. 551.072 - Deliberate the Purchase, Exchange, Lease, or Value of Real Property if Deliberation in an Open Meeting would have detrimental effect on the position of the Governmental Body in negotiations with a third party.;
          C. 551.074 - Deliberate the Appointment, Employment, Evaluation, Reassignment Duties, Discipline, or Dismissal of a Public Officer or Employee; or to Hear a Complaint or Charge Against an Officer or Employee; 
          1.   Employment of Professional Personnel including Chief Officers, Executive Directors, Directors and Principal positions.
          2.   Resignations of Professional Personnel.
          3.   Consideration of Assignment, Duties and Responsibilities of  Professional Personnel, including Principals. 
          4.   Discussion of Board Relations Between the Members of the Board of Trustees and the relationship of the Board of Trustees with the Superintendent of Schools. 
          D.  551.076 - Deliberate the deployment, or specific occasions for implementation, of security personnel or devices; 
          E.  551.082 - Deliberate a case involving the discipline of a public school child or complaint or charge brought against an employee of the School District by another employee and the complaint or charge directly results in a need for a hearing; 
          F.  551.0821 - Deliberate a matter regarding a student or students where personally identifiable information about students will necessarily be revealed by the deliberation; 

12. ACTION FOLLOWING CLOSED SESSION

13. ADJOURN