May 9, 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 Jackson Elementary Student                 
                    
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Carol Perez     
                            
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                                        3.B) Recognition of Lamar Academy Constitution Team                 
                    
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Jeanette LaFevers     
                            
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                                        3.C) Recognition of McAllen High School Girls Basketball Team                 
                    
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B. R. "Poppy" Rodriguez/Tony Harris     
                            
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                                        3.D) Recognition of McAllen High School Girls Basketball Coach -  Teresa Casso                 
                    
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B. R. "Poppy" Rodriguez/Tony Harris     
                            
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                                        3.E) Recognition of McAllen High School Girls Soccer Team                 
                    
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B. R. "Poppy" Rodriguez/Tony Harris     
                            
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                                        3.F) Recognition of McAllen High School Boys Soccer Team                 
                    
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B. R. "Poppy" Rodriguez/Tony Harris     
                            
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                                        3.G) Report of Spring Break Trip by RSD Students and Staff from Brown Middle School                 
                    
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Alma Garza     
                            
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                                        3.H) McAllen ISD Comprehensive School Health Department Update 2005-2006                 
                    
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Adalia Del Bosque     
                            
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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.     April 5, 2006       12:00 PM                 
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                                        4.A)2. Special Board Mtg.     April 6, 2006        8:30 AM                 
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                                        4.A)3. Board Workshop         April 6, 2006      10:00 AM                 
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                                        4.A)4. Special Board Mtg.     April 13, 2006      8:00 AM                 
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                                        4.A)5. Board Workshop         April 17, 2006      4:30 PM                 
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                                        4.A)6. Special Board Mtg.     April 18, 2006      4:30 PM                 
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                                        4.A)7. Special Board Mtg.     April 18, 2006      5:00 PM                 
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                                        4.A)8. Regular Board Mtg.    April 18, 2006      5:30 PM                 
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                                        4.A)9. Special Board Mtg.     April 18, 2006      7:00 PM                 
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                                        4.A)10. Special Board Mtg.     April 20, 2006      5:00 PM                 
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                                        4.A)11. Special Board Mtg.     April 25, 2006      8:30 AM                 
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                                        4.A)12. Board Workshop        April 25, 2006       9:00 AM                 
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                                        4.A)13. Special Board Mtg.     April 28, 2006      1:00 PM                 
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                                        4.A)14. Special Board Mtg.     April 29, 2006      3:00 PM                 
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                                        4.B) Renewal of Request for Proposal No. 5605 - Exclusive Contract for Sale of Snacks                 
                                            
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                                        4.C) Renewal of Request for Proposal No. 5616 - Student Accident Insurance and Student Accident Voluntary Insurance                 
                                            
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                                        4.D) Sole Source Purchase No. 6590 - Riverside Publishing Testing/Instructional Materials and Scoring Services                 
                                            
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                                        4.E) Amended Sole Source No. 6599 - Approval of Fees for International Baccalaureate North America                 
                                            
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                                        4.F) Approval of Extra Duty Pay Guidelines                 
                                            
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                                        4.G) First Amendment to the Interlocal Cooperative Contract between McAllen Independent School District and the University of Texas-Pan American for the GEAR UP Project                 
                                            
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                                        4.H) Interlocal Cooperative Agreement Purchase No. 6617 - Xerox Paper through Texas Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) Contract No. R4662                 
                                            
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                                        4.I) Request for Payment No. 1 from Hinojosa Engineering, Inc. on the HVAC Improvements at Milam Elementary Re-Bid                 
                                            
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                                        4.J) Request for Payment No. 1 from Hinojosa Engineering, Inc. on the Jackson Elementary Improvements                 
                                            
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                                        4.K) Request for Payment No. 1 from MB ARC Architectural Resource Consultants on the Brown Middle School Re-Roofing                 
                                            
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                                        4.L) Request for Final Payment from Unitech Engineering, Inc. on the Electrical Upgrade at Crockett Elementary School                 
                                            
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                                        4.M) Request for Final Payment from Unitech Engineering, Inc. on the Fire Sprinkler for Brown Middle School                 
                                            
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                                        4.N) Request for Payment No. 8 from Jacobs Facilities, Inc. for the 2005 Bond Program Management Services                 
                                            
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                                        4.O) Approval of Travel for Board of Trustees                 
                                            
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                                        4.P) 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 2006-2007                 
                                            
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                                        5.B) District Resignation(s) for School Year 2005-2006                 
                                            
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                                        5.C) Superintendent's Recommendation Concerning the Renewal of Employment Contracts of Teachers and Other Professional Personnel DC (LEGAL)                 
                                            
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                                        5.D) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        5.E) Litigation Cause No. CL-05-3000-D Whitman v MISD                 
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                                        5.F) Possible Real Estate Acquisition (Section 551.072, Texas Government Code)                 
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                                        6. Reconvene In Open Session                 
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                                        6.A) District Recommendation(s) for School Year 2006-2007                 
                                            
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                                        6.B) District Resignation(s) for School Year 2005-2006                 
                                            
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                                        6.C) Superintendent's Recommendation Concerning the Renewal of Employment Contracts of Teachers and Other Professional Personnel DC (LEGAL)                 
                                            
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                                        6.D) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        6.E) Litigation Cause No. CL-05-3000-D Whitman v MISD                 
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                                        6.F) Possible Real Estate Acquisition (Section 551.072, Texas Government Code)                 
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                                        7. MISD BE (LOCAL) Policy Revision                 
                    
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Dr. George Padilla     
                            
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                                        8. Approval of Revision to 2006-2007 School Calendar                 
                    
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Christy Balli     
                            
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                                        9. Interlocal Agreement between the Hidalgo County Head Start Program by and through the Hidalgo County Commissioner's Court and the McAllen Independent School District                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela     
                            
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                                        10. Award and Approval of Contract for Competitive Sealed Bid No. 6598 - Memorial High School Stadium Bleachers and Brown Middle School Gym Bleachers Replacement                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela/Lionel Frederick     
                            
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                                        11. Approval of Ranking and Authorization to Negotiate a Contract for Competitive Sealed Proposal No. 6604 - Brown Middle School Re-Roofing                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela/Lionel Frederick     
                            
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                                        12. Approval of Ranking and Authorization to Negotiate a Contract for Competitive Sealed Proposal No. 6605 - Memorial High School Cafeteria and Annex Renovations to Include Design, Decor and Furniture                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela/Carmen Ocanas     
                            
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                                        13. Amendment of Procurement Method for Grease Trap Upgrade and Kitchen Freezer/Refrigerator Addition to Memorial High School                 
                    
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Ramiro Vela/Carmen Ocanas     
                            
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                                        14. Selection of Method for Procuring Construction Contract for the HVAC Replacement for Travis Middle School Gym                 
                    
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Hugo Avila     
                            
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                                        15. Request for Approval of Change Order No. 1 from Victoria Air Conditioning for the HVAC Improvements at Milam Elementary Re-Bid                 
                    
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Hugo Avila     
                            
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                                        16. Re-Establish a Range of Energy Rates or Approval Electric Sales Agreement                 
                    
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Lorena Pequeno     
                            
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                                        17. Superintendent's Report                 
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                                        17.A) May 10, 2006-Teacher of the Year Luncheon-11:00 AM-McAllen Country Club                 
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                                        17.B) May 13, 2006-Board Trustee Elections                 
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                                        17.C) May 16, 2006-Chamber of Commerce "Top 25" Scholarship Banquet-6:30 p.m.-Holidome                 
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                                        17.D) May 18, 2006-Retirement Banquet-6:30 p.m.-McAllen Country Club                 
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                                        17.E) May 25, 2006-Employee Service Awards-8:00 AM-Texas Our Texas Room in the Staff Development Center at Lamar Academy                 
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                                        17.F) May 27, 2006-High School Graduations-Dodge Arena
  -Nikki Rowe High School - 11:00 AM
  -McAllen High School - 3:00 PM
  -Memorial High School - 7:00 PM                 
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                                        18. Schedule of Future Meetings                 
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                                        18.A) Special Board Mtg.-May 17, 2006-11:30 AM-Board Room                 
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                                        18.B) Board Workshop-May 17, 2006-12:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        18.C) Special Board Mtg.-May 23, 2006-5:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        18.D) Board Workshop-June 19, 2006-4:30 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        18.E) Regular Board Mtg.-June 20, 2006-5:30 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        18.F) Special Board Mtg.-June 20, 2006-7:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        19. Closed Session:  The Board of Trustees may reconvene in Closed Session for further discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        20. Open Session:  The Board of Trustees may reconvene into Open Session for discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        21. Adjournment                 
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