January 25, 2010 at 5:00 PM - Regular
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                                        1. CONVENE IN OPEN SESSION                 
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                                        2. 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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                                        2.A) Approval of Human Resources Recommendations(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        2.B) Employee Resignation(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        2.C) Appointment of Athletic Coordinator/Head Coach for Rowe High School                 
                                            
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                                        2.D) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        2.E) Possible Real Estate Acquisition                 
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                                        3. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION                 
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                                        4. INVOCATION                 
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                                        5. PRESENTATION OF COLORS/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                 
                    
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McAllen High School JROTC Cadet Color Guard     
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                                        6. ACTION ON ITEM(S) IN CLOSED SESSION                 
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                                        6.A) Approval of Human Resources Recommendations(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        6.B) Employee Resignation(s) for School Year 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        6.C) Appointment of Athletic Coordinator/Head Coach for Rowe High School                 
                                            
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                                        6.D) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        6.E) Possible Real Estate Acquisition                 
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                                        7. RECOGNITIONS                 
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                                        7.A) Recognition of 2010 All State Band, Choir and Orchestra Students                 
                                            
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                                        7.B) Recognition of MISD Board of Trustees                 
                                            
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                                        7.C) Recognition of National School Counselors Week                 
                                            
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                                        7.D) Recognition of Gold Performance Acknowledgement Campuses                 
                                            
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                                        8. PUBLIC HEARING FOR 2008-2009 DISTRICT ACADEMIC  EXCELLENCE INDICATOR SYSTEM (AEIS) REPORT                 
                                            
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                                        8.A) Public Comments                 
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                                        9. SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS REPORT                 
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                                        9.A) Mission Critical Support for a Learning Organization                 
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                                        10. BOARD BRIEFING REPORTS                 
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                                        10.A) Instructional Services Briefing - Mark A. Kent, Chair                 
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                                        10.B) Business Operations Briefing - Javier Farias, Chair                 
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                                        10.C) District Operations Briefing - Daniel D. Vela, Chair                 
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                                        11. CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS                 
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                                        11.A) Approval of House Bill I - High School Reform Goals for 2009-2010                 
                                            
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                                        11.B) Approval of Interlocal Cooperation Contract between McAllen ISD and The University of Texas at Austin for the Drama for Schools Program                 
                                            
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                                        11.C) Consideration of and Possible Approval of the McAllen 
Independent School District December Budget Amendment for School Year Beginning September 1, 2009 and Ending June 30, 2010                 
                                            
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                                        11.D) Consideration of and Possible Approval to Undesignate from Fund Balance Amount Approved Budget for School Year Beginning September 1, 2009 and Ending June 30, 2010                 
                                            
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                                        11.E) Bid No. 2009-030 - Math and Science Equipment, Supplies and Materials Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        11.F) Approval of Sole Source Purchase No. 2009-095 - Sing, Spell and Write                 
                                            
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                                        11.G) Renewal of Bid No. 2007-036 - Health Supplies and 
Equipment Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        11.H) Renewal of Bid No. 2008-052 - Trophies, T-Shirts, Awards and Incentives Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        11.I) Renewal of Bid No. 2008-061 - Library Books, Audio Visual Materials and Instructional Reading Materials Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        11.J) Request for Proposal No. 2009-010 - E-Rate Round 13 
YR2010 Telecommunications, Internet Access, Basic 
Maintenance, and Internal Connections and Services                 
                                            
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                                        11.K) Bid No. 2009-057 - School and Office Furniture Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        11.L) Interlocal Cooperative Agreement Purchase No. 2009-078 - Technology Products and Services through the Department of 
Information Resources (DIR)                 
                                            
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                                        11.M) Approval of Continued Use of the Region One Child Nutrition Program-South Texas Cooperative and Reporting of Management Fee                 
                                            
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                                        11.N) Renewal of Agreement for Request for Qualifications No. 
2007-045 - Athletics Physicals Services                 
                                            
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                                        11.O) Bid No. 2009-081 - Gasoline Products and Delivery Services                 
                                            
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                                        11.P) Bid No. 2009-073 - Custodial Supplies and Equipment                 
                                            
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                                        11.Q) Approval of Board of Education Meeting Minutes                 
                                            
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                                        11.Q)1. Board Workshop       December 7, 2009        3:30 PM                 
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                                        11.Q)2. Reg. Board Briefing Mtg.   December 7, 2009    5:00 PM                 
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                                        11.Q)3. Regular Board Mtg.  December 14, 2009      5:00 PM                 
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                                        11.Q)4. Special Board Mtg.   December 14, 2009      6:15 PM                 
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                                        11.Q)5. Special Board Mtg.   December 18, 2009    12:30 PM                 
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                                        12. ITEMS PULLED FOR A SEPARATE VOTE                 
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                                        12.A) Consideration of and Possible Approval of Financial 
Statements and Report of Independent Certified Public 
Accountants for the Year Ended August 31, 2009 (Business Operations Briefing Item #7C-1)                 
                                            
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                                        12.B) Recommended Process and Timeline for Evaluation and 
Possible Interviews for Request for Qualifications No. 2009-
065 - Licensed Real Estate Broker Services (Business Operations Briefing Item #7C-4)                 
                                            
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                                        12.C) Recommended Process and Timeline for Evaluation and 
Possible Interviews for Request for Qualifications No. 2009-
085 - Insurance & Employee Benefits Consulting Services (Business Operations Briefing Item #7C-5)                 
                                            
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                                        12.D) Renewal of Request for Proposal No. 2008-047 - Web Hosting Services and Student Email Services (Business Operations Briefing Item #7C-6)                 
                                            
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                                        12.E) Request for Offers No. 2009-060 - District-wide Copiers (Business Operations Consent Agenda Item #8B-6)                 
                                            
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                                        12.F) Approval of the Schneider Electric Buildings Americas, Inc., Customer Service Agreement through Region One (District Operations Briefing Item #7D-2)                 
                                            
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                                        12.G) Approval of 90 Day Extension of Agreement for Request for 
Proposal No. 7536 - Sale of Beverage Re-Bid (District Operations Briefing Item #7D-3)                 
                                            
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                                        12.H) Recommended Process and Timeline for Evaluation and 
Possible Interviews for Request for Qualifications No. 2009-
075 – Energy Savings Performance Contract (District Operations Briefing Item #7D-4)                 
                                            
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                                        12.I) Consideration of and Approval of Amended Policy FMG 
(LOCAL)-Student Activities Travel (Second Reading) (District Operations Briefing Item #7D-5)                 
                                            
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                                        12.J) Approval of Memorandum of Understanding Between McAllen Independent School District and American Electric Power (AEP) for Participation in the 2009 Texas SCORE Pilot Program (District Operations Consent Agenda Item #8C-3)                 
                                            
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                                        13. ITEMS PULLED FROM BRIEFING MEETING AGENDA                 
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                                        13.A) Request for Offers No. 2009-074 - Computers, Peripherals, Audio Visual Equipment and Installation Services through DIR and Other Interlocal Agreement Contracts (Instructional Services Briefing Item #7B1) (ACTION ALREADY TAKEN)                 
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                                        13.B) Consideration and Possible Approval of Water Line Utility Easement for the City of McAllen for the New Central Kitchen and Facilities, Maintenance and Operations Buildings (District Operations Briefing Item #7D-1) (ACTION ALREADY TAKEN)                 
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                                        14. ITEM(S) NOT INCLUDED ON JANUARY 11 BRIEFING MEETING AGENDA                 
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                                        14.A) Rejection of Request for Proposal No. 2009-064 - Sale of Beverages and Authorization for Re-Bid                 
                                            
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                                        15. SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS                 
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                                        15.A) January 28, 2010-Special Board Mtg.-12:30 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        15.B) February 8, 2010-Regular Board Briefing Mtg.-5:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        15.C) February 22, 2010-Special Board Mtg.-3:30 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        15.D) February 22, 2010-Regular Board Mtg.-5:00 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        15.E) February 22, 2010-Special Board Mtg.-6:15 PM-Board Room                 
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                                        16. CLOSED SESSION:  The Board of Trustees may reconvene in Closed Session for further discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        17. OPEN SESSION:  The Board of Trustees may reconvene into Open Session for discussion regarding the agenda item(s) listed.                 
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                                        18. ADJOURNMENT                 
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