June 20, 2011 at 5:00 PM - Regular
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                                        1. CONVENE IN OPEN SESSION                 
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                                        2. INVOCATION                 
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                                        3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE                 
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                                        4. RECOGNITION(S)                 
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                                        4.A) Recognition of Outgoing Board Presidents                 
                                            
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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) Approval of Human Resources Recommendation(s) for School Year 2011-2012                 
                                            
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                                        5.B) Employee Resignation(s) for School Year 2010-2011                 
                                            
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                                        5.C) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        5.D) Possible Real Estate Acquisition                 
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                                        6. RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION                 
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                                        7. PUBLIC HEARING TO DISCUSS 2011-2012 BUDGET AND PROPOSED TAX RATE                 
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                                        7.A) Public Comments                 
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                                        8. ACTION ON ITEM(S) IN CLOSED SESSION                 
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                                        8.A) Approval of Human Resources Recommendation(s) for School Year 2011-2012                 
                                            
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                                        8.B) Employee Resignation(s) for School Year 2010-2011                 
                                            
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                                        8.C) Pending and/or Potential Litigation                 
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                                        8.D) Possible Real Estate Acquisition                 
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                                        9. DISTRICT REPORT(S)                 
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                                        9.A) Report Regarding the Monthly Financial and Investment Report for April 2011                 
                                            
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                                        9.B) Report Regarding Update on Investment Grade Audit by Ameresco                 
                                            
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                                        10. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT 
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                                        11. ITEM(S) PULLED FOR A SEPARATE VOTE                 
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                                        11.A) Approval of Interlocal Cooperative Agreement Purchase No. 2010-122 - School Bus Purchase through Houston-Galveston Area Council (HGAC) and Reporting of Fees (District Operations Briefing Item #9A-2)                 
                                            
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                                        11.B) Approval of Renewal of Request for Proposal No. 2009-120 - Charter Bus Services (District Operations Briefing Item #9A-5)                 
                                            
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                                        11.C) Approval of McAllen Independent School District's Staffing Guidelines (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-1)                 
                                            
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                                        11.D) Approval of the McAllen Independent School District Budget for Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2011 and Ending June 30, 2012 (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-3)                 
                                            
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                                        11.E) Approval of the McAllen Independent School District May Budget Amendment for School Year Beginning July 1, 2010 and Ending June 30, 2011 (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-4)                 
                                            
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                                        11.F) Approval of Bulldog Statue from the McAllen High School – Class of 2011 to McAllen High School (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-1)                 
                                            
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                                        12. CONSENT AGENDA ITEM(S)                 
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                                        12.A) Approval of Renewal of Request for Qualifications No. 2009-107 - Wellness Screening and Related Services (District Operations Briefing Item #9A-1)                 
                                            
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                                        12.B) Approval of Amendment to Agreement for Request For Proposal No. 2010-057 - Point of Sale Management System for the Child Nutrition Program (District Operations Briefing Item #9A-3)                 
                                            
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                                        12.C) Approval of Lease Agreement for High Volume Print Shop Copier from Total Imaging Solutions (Leasing through CIT Technology Financing) through the Texas Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN) (District Operations Briefing Item #9A-4)                 
                                            
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                                        12.D) Approval of Renewal of Maintenance, Support and Professional Services for the Sungard BusinessPlus System (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-5)                 
                                            
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                                        12.E) Approval of Renewal of Maintenance, Support and Professional Services for the Skyward Student Information System (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-6)                 
                                            
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                                        12.F) Approval of Request For Proposal No. 2010-073 - Commercial Property Fire & Extended Coverage, Educators, Law Enforcement & Employment Liability, Commercial General Liability, Automobile Liability & Physical Damage, Boiler and Machinery Insurance (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-7)                 
                                            
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                                        12.G) Approval of Renewal for Request for Proposal No, 2009-159 Student Accident Insurance and Student Accident Voluntary Insurance (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-8)                 
                                            
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                                        12.H) Approval of Bid No. 2010 - 088 – Office Supplies and Equipment Catalog Bid (Business Operations Briefing Item #9B-9)                 
                                            
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                                        12.I) Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between McAllen ISD and Hidalgo County Head Start Program (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-2)                 
                                            
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                                        12.J) Approval of Interagency Cooperation Agreement between McAllen Independent School District and South Texas College (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-3)                 
                                            
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                                        12.K) Approval of District User License Agreement with Region One Education Service Center for the CSCOPE Curriculum System Cooperative (Instructional Service Briefing Item #9C-4)                 
                                            
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                                        12.L) Approval of Service Agreement with the University of Texas at Austin's Center for Hispanic Achievement (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-5)                 
                                            
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                                        12.M) Approval of Renewal of Agreement for Request for Qualifications No. 2008-138 - Legal Services for Special Education (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-6)                 
                                            
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                                        12.N) Approval of Competitive Sealed Proposal No. 2010 - 105 - Interactive Boards and Software through DIR and other Interlocal Cooperative Agreement Contracts (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-9)                 
                                            
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                                        12.O) Approval of Board of Education Meeting Minutes (Board of Trustees Briefing Item #9E-1)                 
                                            
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                                        12.O)1. Special Board Mtg.-May 3, 2011-12:30 PM                 
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                                        12.O)2. Special Board Mtg.-May 3, 2011-2:30 PM                 
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                                        12.O)3. Special Board Mtg.-May 10, 2011-12:30 PM                 
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                                        12.O)4. Regular Board Briefing Mtg.-May 10, 2011-4:00 PM                 
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                                        12.O)5. Board Workshop-May 10, 2011-7:30 PM                 
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                                        12.O)6. Special Board Mtg.-May 16, 2011-12:15 PM                 
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                                        12.O)7. Special Board Mtg.-May 23, 2011-4:30 PM                 
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                                        12.O)8. Regular Board Mtg.-May 23, 2011-5:30 PM                 
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                                        12.O)9. Special Board Mtg.-May 23, 2011-6:30 PM                 
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                                        12.O)10. Board Workshop-May 23, 2011-7:30 PM                 
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                                        13. ITEM(S) PULLED FROM BRIEFING MEETING AGENDA                 
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                                        13.A) Approval of James Bonham Elementary School Principal (Human Resources Briefing Item #7C) (ACTION ALREADY TAKEN)                 
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                                        13.B) Approval of Woodrow Wilson Elementary School Principal (Human Resources Briefing Item #7D) (ACTION ALREADY TAKEN)                 
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                                        13.C) Approval of Abraham Lincoln Middle School Principal (Human Resources Briefing Item #7E) (ITEM PULLED BY ADMINISTRATION-NO ACTION TAKEN)                 
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                                        13.D) Approval of Instruction & Guidance Center Principal (Human Resources Briefing Item #7F) (ACTION ALREADY TAKEN)                 
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                                        13.E) Approval of Sole Source Purchase from The INOVA Center, Ltd. (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-7) (ACTION ALREADY TAKEN)                 
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                                        13.F) Approval of Competitive Sealed Proposal No. 2010-082- Science Technical Labs and Installation Services for Jose de Escandon, Reynaldo G. Garza, Lucile McKee Hendricks, Dr. Pablo Perez, Juan Seguin, and Woodrow Wilson Elementary Schools (Instructional Services Briefing Item #9C-8) (ACTION ALREADY TAKEN)                 
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                                        14. ITEM(S) NOT INCLUDED ON JUNE 6, 2011 REGULAR BOARD MEETING AGENDA                 
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                                        14.A) Approval of Interlocal Cooperative Agreement Purchase No. 2011-005 - Purchase of School Buses through Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Buyboard and Reporting of Fees                 
                                            
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                                        14.B) Approval of the McAllen Independent School District June Budget Amendment for School Year Beginning July 1, 2010 and Ending June 30, 2011                 
                                            
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                                        14.C) Approval of Job Description - 9th Grade Transition Teacher/Team Leader                 
                                            
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                                        14.D) Approval of Resolution to Commit Fund Balance in Accordance with GASB 54                 
                                            
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                                        14.E) Approval of Pay Grade Reclassification(s)                 
                                            
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                                        14.F) Approval of Installation of a GigaMan Circuit for McAllen High School under the Tariff Network Services Agreement for HB2128 Eligible Customers                 
                                            
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                                        14.G) Approval of Sole Source 2010-113  Upgrade of READ 180 to Next Generation Version, Technical Support, Instructional Resources and Professional Development from Scholastic Incorporated                 
                                            
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                                        14.H) Approval of iPads, Accessories and Professional Development for Learning Without Limits Project through the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR)                 
                                            
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                                        14.I) Approval of Revision of Previous Board Agenda Approval of Expenditures of Bid No. 2009-062 - Special Education Instructional Materials, Supplies and Equipment Catalog Bid                 
                                            
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                                        14.J) Approval of Application for Low Attendance Days Due to Weather for 2010-2011 School Year                 
                                            
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                                        14.K) Approval of Superintendent's Travel                 
                                            
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                                        15. SCHEDULE OF FUTURE MEETINGS                 
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                                        15.A) June 24, 2011-Training Mtg.-2:00 p.m.-Board Room                 
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                                        15.B) July 18, 2011-Special Board Mtg.-12:00 p.m.-Board Room                 
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                                        15.C) August 8, 2011-Regular Board Briefing Mtg.-5:00 p.m.-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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