November 17, 2025 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
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2. BOARD ORGANIZATION, OPERATIONS AND RECOGNITION
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2.A. Welcome, Invocation, Pledges, District Mission Statement and Emergency Statement, Establish Quorum
Invocation: Pastor Peter DeJesus, Victory Hill Church |
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3. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS ONLY
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4. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON AGENDA ITEMS
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5. CLOSED SESSION ITEMS
Description:
During the Closed Session, the community will be able to view the monthly Celebrations and Recognitions.
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5.A. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.071 (Legal advice with school attorney)
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5.B. Texas Government Code Chapter §551.074 (Personnel matters)
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6. INFORMATION (Discussion Only)
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6.A. Quarterly Investment Report
Presenter:
Michael McSwain, Interim Chief Business Officer
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6.B. Emergent Bilingual 2024-2025 Program Evaluation and Update
Presenter:
Carminia Moreno, Director of Bilingual and ESL
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6.C. Bond Updates
Presenter:
Bond Program Manager, Procedeo
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7. CONSENT ITEMS (All items may be acted upon at the same time by Board of Trustees)
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7.A. Consideration and Possible Approval to Purchase Production Support and Audiovisual Services provided by Sound Design
Presenter:
Tiffanie Blackmon-Jones, Chief Communications Officer
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7.B. Consideration and Possible Approval of Contract with Texas Instruments for Secondary Math and Science Teachers Professional Development
Presenter:
Stephanie McCloud, Chief Academic Officer
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7.C. Consideration and Possible Approval of Contract with EGT for Formative and Summative Assessment of the Gear Up Next Gen Grant (no-cost extension)
Presenter:
Anita Perry, Executive Director of CCMR
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7.D. Consideration and Possible Approval of October Board Meeting Minutes
Presenter:
Chasiti McKissic, President of Board of Trustees
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8. ACTION / DISCUSSION ITEMS (Action Requested)
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8.A. Consideration and Possible Approval Resolution Authorizing the DeSoto Independent School District Board of Trustees' Allocated Votes for Appointment on the Dallas Central Appraisal District Board of Directors
Presenter:
Chasiti McKissic, President of Board of Trustees
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8.B. Consideration and Possible Approval of the Superintendent's Constraint Progress Measures
Presenter:
Usamah Rodgers, Superintendent of Schools
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8.C. Consideration and Possible Approval to Reestablish the Next Gen - Gear Up Project Director position due to receipt of no-cost extension
Presenter:
Dr. Elexia Davidson, Director of Human Capital Management
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8.D. Consideration and Possible Approval to Reestablish one Next Gen- Gear Up Site Coordinator position due to receipt of no-cost extension
Presenter:
Dr. Elexia Davidson, Director of Human Capital Management
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9. ADJOURN
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