May 13, 2024 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
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                                        I. Opening Ceremony                 
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                                        I.A. Call to Order                 
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                                        I.B. Declaration of Quorum                 
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                                        I.C. Pledges of Allegiance                 
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                                        I.D. Invocation                 
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                                        II. Public Testimony                 
                    
        Description: 
Pursuant to Board policy BED, the Board will allow every person who wishes to address the board on an agenda item to do so before the board’s consideration of the item. The Board shall not deliberate regarding any subject that is not included on the agenda posted with notice of this meeting. This is a time for the Board to stop, look, and listen to public comments. Each speaker will be allowed three minutes to address the Board.     
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                                        III. District Recognitions                 
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                                        III.A. Panthers and Employees of the Month                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Board President, Wanese Butler     
    
        Description: 
The Panthers and Employees of the Month will be presented.     
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                                        III.B. State Qualifying Color Guard Students                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
The APISD Board of Trustees would like to recognize the APHS Color Guard for qualifying for state competition. The color guard performed at the Texas Educational Colorguard Association Circuit Championships on Saturday, March 23 in Helotes, Texas.     
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                                        III.C. Coaches of the Year - All South Texas and District 29-3A                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Board President, Wanese Butler     
    
        Description: 
The Board will recognize Coach Chris Bentley for being named the All South Texas Girls Basketball Coach of the Year and Coach Glen Hayes for being named the District 29-3A Boys Basketball Coach of the Year.     
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                                        IV. Shrimporee King and Queen Announcement                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Rosemary Vega, Aransas Pass Chamber of Commerce     
    
        Description: 
The Aransas Pass Chamber of Commerce will announce the 2024 Shrimporee King and Queen.     
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                                        V. Presentation by RBC Capital Markets for Maintenance Tax Note                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Robert D. Traylor, Managing Director     
    
        Description: 
The Managing Director will present on a possible Maintenance Tax Note to provide funding resources for Tilt Wall Project and Replacing Stadium Lighting.     
                            
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                                        VI. Aransas Pass Athletic Programs Presentation                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Athletic Director Justin Taylor     
    
        Description: 
The Athletics Program Presentation will be provided by Coach Taylor.     
                            
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                                        VII. School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) Report                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Teresa Morales, RN     
    
        Description: 
The School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) report will be presented.     
                            
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                                        VIII. Special Programs Department Presentation                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Special Programs, Chris Johnson     
    
        Description: 
The Special Programs Department presentation will be provided.     
                            
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                                        IX. Superintendent's Report                 
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                                        IX.A. APHS Health Science Academy Approved by TEA for Provisional Designation as a Provisional Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH)                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has approved the 2024-2025 Provisional Designation application for Aransas Pass P-TECH Health Science Academy as a Provisional Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH).     
                            
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                                        IX.B. Staffing Survey Results Presentation                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
An overview of the results of the TASB Staffing Survey will be presented.     
                            
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                                        IX.C. Construction Update                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
An update on the district's construction projects will be provided.     
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                                        IX.C.1. Tilt Wall Project                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
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                                        IX.C.2. Technology Fiber Update                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
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                                        IX.D. Balanced Scorecard Update                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
An update on the Balanced Scorecard will be provided.     
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                                        IX.E. Update on Stakeholder Surveys                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
We have a number of surveys for various stakeholder groups currently ongoing or planned. 
 
                            
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                                        IX.F. Learning Acceleration Support Opportunities (LASO) Grant Providers                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Heather Waugh-Hurta     
    
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                                        IX.G. Enrollment Report                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
The attendance and enrollment report from April 5 through May 9 has been provided for information. Also provided is the district's enrollment on the Snapshot date, and the average ADA and attendance from August 14, 2023 through May 9, 2024.     
                            
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                                        IX.H. Calendar of Upcoming Events                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
The calendar of upcoming events has been provided for information.     
                            
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                                        IX.I. Discussion of Scheduling Preliminary Budget  Workshops                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
Administration would like to schedule preliminary budget workshops during the following dates:
 
                            
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                                        X. Financial Reports                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa     
    
        Description: 
The following financial reports for April 2024 have been provided for information:
 
                            
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                                        X.A. Accounts Payable                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa     
                            
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                                        X.B. Budget Status Report                  
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa     
                            
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                                        X.C. Tax Collections                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa     
                            
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                                        X.D. FEMA Projects                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa     
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                                        X.E. ESSER Expenditures                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa     
                            
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                                        XI. Consent Agenda                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Superintendent, Dr. Glenn Barnes     
    
        Description: 
The items included on the consent agenda for consideration are as follows:
 
                            
 
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                                        XI.A. Consider and Approve the Minutes of the April 8, 2024 Regular Board Meeting and the April 15, 2024 Special Board Meeting                 
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                                        XII. Board Updates                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Board President, Wanese Butler     
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                                        XII.A. TASA/TASB Study Group                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Board President, Wanese Butler     
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             XII.B. Coastal Bend Public Education Advocacy Network 
        Presenter: 
Board President, Wanese Butler     
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                                        XIII. Action Agenda                 
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                                        XIII.A. Consider and Approve Serving Line and Dish Equipment for the Charlie Marshall Elementary Child Nutrition Department through BuyBoard Purchasing Coop                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Business and Finance, Melinda Chapa     
    
        Description: 
Food Service Department is needing to replace the existing serving line and dish machine for the Charlie Marshall campus. Proposals were requested from BuyBoard vendors. Jean Restaurant Supply proposal amount of $142,525.36 will be paid out of excess food service fund balance.  This equipment purchase for the District has been approved by the Texas Department of Agriculture.     
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                                        XIII.B. Consider and Approve the Science Curriculum Adoption                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Director of Curriculum & Instruction, Heather Waugh-Hurta     
    
        Description: 
The textbook selection committee's recommendation for science curriculum has been provided for consideration.     
                            
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                                        XIV. Discussion                 
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                                        XIV.A. Topics for Future Meetings                 
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                                        XV. Convene in Executive Session as Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.001 et seq.,  
                    Concerning Any and All Purposes Permitted by the Act: 
 
        Presenter: 
Board President, Wanese Butler     
    
        Description: 
Convene in Executive Session as Authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code 551.001 et seq.,  
                            Concerning Any and All Purposes Permitted by the Act: 
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                                        XVI. Reconvene in Open Session and Act On Any Items Requiring Action from Closed Session                 
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                                        XVI.A. Consider and Approve the Teacher Contract Recommendation                  
                    
        Presenter: 
Board President, Wanese Butler     
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                                        XVI.B. Consider and Approve the Grant Funded Instructional Coach New Hire                 
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                                        XVI.C. Consider and Approve the Candidate for the Faulk Elementary Principal Position                 
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                                        XVI.D. Consider and Approve Resignations                 
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                                        XVII. Adjourn                 
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