January 17, 2006 at 5:30 PM - Regular
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                                        1. Convene In Open Session                 
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                                        2. Invocation/Pledge of Allegiance                 
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                                        3. Reports and Recognitions                 
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                                        3.A) Recognition of Alvarez Elementary Student                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Mario Reyna     
                            
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                                        3.B) Recognition of Memorial High School All-State Football Student Athletes                 
                    
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Poppy Rodriguez/Bill Littleton     
                            
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                                        3.C) Recognition of All-State Band, Choir and Orchestra Students                 
                    
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Dr. Matt Weber     
                            
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                                        3.D) Recognition of Lamar Academy Constitution Team                 
                    
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Jeanette La Fevers     
                            
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                                        3.E) Recognition of McAllen ISD Board of Trustees                 
                    
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Norma Zamora-Guerra     
                            
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                                        3.F) Bond Facilities Monthly Report                 
                    
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Kevin Hitchcock, Bond Program Manager, Jacobs Facilities, Inc.     
                            
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                                        3.G) Monthly Financial and Investment Report for November 2005                 
                    
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Linda Herrera-Romeros     
                            
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                                        3.H) Presentation and Public Hearing of District Performance Report                 
                    
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Dr. Matt Weber     
                            
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                                        4. Consent Agenda                 
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                                        4.A) Approval of Board of Education Meeting Minutes                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)1. Special Board Mtg.     November 7, 2005        3:30 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)2. Special Board Mtg.     November 7, 2005        4:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)3. Special Board Mtg.     November 8, 2005        5:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)4. Regular Board Mtg.    November 8, 2005        5:30 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)5. Special Board Mtg.     November 8, 2005        7:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)6. Special Board Mtg.     November 16, 2005      8:30 AM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)7. CurriculumComm.Mtg. November 16, 2005   12:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)8. Special Board Mtg.     November 28, 2005     12:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)9. Special Board Mtg.     December 7, 2005       11:30 AM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)10. CurriculumComm.Mtg. December 7, 2005      12:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)11. Board Workshop         December 12, 2005       4:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)12. Regular Board Mtg.     December 13, 2005       5:30 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)13. Special Board Mtg.      December 13, 2005       7:00 PM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)14. Special Board Mtg.      December 15, 2005       8:30 AM                 
                                            
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                                        4.A)15. Special Board Mtg.      December 21, 2005     10:30 AM                 
                                            
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                                        4.B) Renewal for Bid No. 4560 - Gasoline and Petroleum Products                 
                                            
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                                        4.C) Renewal for Request for Qualifications No. 5568 - Athletics Physicals Services                 
                                            
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                                        4.D) Request for Proposal No. 6528 - Contract for Sale of Beverages                 
                                            
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                                        4.E) CISV Request for Offers No. 6551 - Projectors                 
                                            
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                                        4.F) Bid No. 6553 - Commercial Appliance Installation, Maintenance and Repair Services                 
                                            
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                                        4.G) Approval of Superintendent's Travel                 
                                            
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                                        5. Recess to Closed Session:  Board of Trustees may go into Closed Session pursuant to Section(s) 551.071, 551.072 and 551.074 Texas Government Code to discuss the following:                 
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                                        5.A) District Recommendation(s) for School Year 2005-2006                 
                                            
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                                        5.B) District Resignation(s) for School Year 2005-2006                 
                                            
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                                        5.C) Possible Real Estate Acquisition (Section 551.072, Texas Government Code)                 
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                                        5.D) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        5.E) Civil Action No. M-04-205 L.H. and N.H., Jr. BNF N.H.III                 
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                                        6. Reconvene In Open Session                 
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                                        6.A) District Recommendation(s) for School Year 2005-2006                 
                                            
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                                        6.B) District Resignation(s) for School Year 2005-2006                 
                                            
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                                        6.C) Possible Real Estate Acquisition (Section 551.072, Texas Government Code)                 
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                                        6.D) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        6.E) Civil Action No. M-04-205; L.H.and N.H., Jr. BNF N.H.III                 
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                                        7. Spring 2006 High School Testing Waiver                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Ann Kelly     
                            
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                                        8. Award and Approval of Agreement for Chemical Dependency Counseling Program                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Glenda McClendon     
                            
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                                        9. Approval of Agreement for On-Call Architectural Design Services                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela     
                            
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                                        10. Request for Final Payment from Sechrist-Hall Company on the Lincoln Middle School Re-Roofing                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela     
                            
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                                        11. Request for Approval of Certificate of Substantial Completion from Mission Paving Company, Inc., on the Parking Lot Overlays at McAllen High School and Memorial High School                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela     
                            
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                                        12. Request for Payment No. 4 from Jacobs Facilities, Inc. for the 2005 Bond Program Management Services                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela/Lionel Frederick     
                            
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                                        13. Request for Final Payment from KD Development, Inc. d/b/a Accompany Services on the Lincoln Middle School Door Replacements                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela/Lionel Frederick     
                            
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                                        14. Consideration of and Possible Approval of Financial Statements and Report of Independent Certified Public Accountants for the Year Ended August 31, 2005                 
                    
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Linda Herrera-Romeros     
                            
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                                        15. Superintendent's Report                 
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                                        15.A) Student Traveling Exhibit                 
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                                        15.B) Student Posters in Backlit Displays                 
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                                        15.C) District Improvement Plan Mid-Year Status Report                 
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                                        15.D) New District Publication                 
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                                        15.E) 9th Grade Initiatives                 
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                                        15.F) Summer Projects Workshop-January 23, 2006                 
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                                        15.G) Midwinter Conference-January 29, 2006                 
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                                        16. Schedule of Future Meetings                 
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                                        16.A) DIP/Mid-Year Status Report Workshop-January 19, 2006-5:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        16.B) Special Board Mtg.-January 19, 2006-6:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        16.C) Board Workshop-January 23, 2006-4:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        16.D) Board Workshop-February 13, 2006-4:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        16.E) Regular Board Mtg.-February 14, 2006-5:30 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        16.F) Special Board Mtg.-February 14, 2006-8:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        17. Closed Session:  The Board of Trustees may reconvene in Closed Session for further discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        18. Open Session:  The Board of Trustees may reconvene into Open Session for discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        19. Adjournment                 
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