October 18, 2022 at 5:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting

I. Call to Order 

I.A. Announcement by the president whether a quorum is present, that the meeting has been duly called and notice of meeting has been posted for the time and manner required by law.

II. Invocation - Youth Pastor, Ryan Litchfield at Ridgecrest Baptist Church 

III. Presentation of Colors - GHS NJROTC 

IV. Presentation of Vision Statement 

V. GMS/LPW Design Update 

VI. Recognition 

VI.A. Recognition of GISD Principals

VI.B. Recognition of GISD Extra Mile recipients 

VI.C. Recognition of Hero of Hope

VII. Open Forum and Public Comment for Agenda Items

VIII. Comments from Individual Board Members

IX. Reports/Discussion Items

IX.A. Superintendent's Report

IX.A.I. District News Update

IX.B. TASA/TASB Learning Report 

X. Action and Discussion Items

X.A. Consider Approval of 2021-2022 Hunt County Head Start Annual Report 

X.B. Consider Approval of Special Education Staffing 

XI. Consent Agenda

XI.A.  Monthly Financial Report

XI.B. Consider Approval of Vendor List

XI.C. Consider Approval of Board Minutes 

XI.C.I. September 20, 2022 - Regular Board Meeting 

XI.C.II. October 4, 2022 - Called Board Meeting 

XI.D. Consider Approval of Adjunct Faculty Request 

XII. Open Forum and Public Comment for Non-Agenda Items

XIII. Closed Session 

XIII.A. Closed meeting will be held for the purposes authorized by the Texas open meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.071 et seq. concerning any and all purposes permitted by the Act, including but not limited to the following sections and purposes:

XIII.A.I. Texas Government Code Section 551.071 Consultation with the board’s attorney on all subjects or matter authorized by law.

XIII.A.I.a. Consider legal advice regarding personnel issues.

XIII.A.I.b. Consider legal advice regarding any agenda action item.

XIII.A.II. Texas Government Code Section 551.074 For the purpose of considering the appointment, employment, resignation, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, termination or dismissal of a public officer or employee.

XIII.A.II.a. Closed session pursuant to Section 551.074 of the Texas Government Code to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, or to include consideration of employee resignation for good cause.

XIV. Action on Closed Session Items

XIV.A. Consider Approval of Professional New Hires and Ratification of Employment Contracts as Recommended 

XV. Future Agenda / Information Items

XV.A. Board Secretary Report

XVI. Future Meetings/Workshops

XVI.A. October 25, 2022 - Called Board Meeting 

XVI.B. October 25, 2022- Golden Lions Luncheon 

XVI.C. October 26, 2022- State of the District Breakfast 

XVI.D. November 3, 2022- Called Board Meeting 

XVI.E. November 15, 2022 - Regular Board Meeting 

XVII. Adjournment