March 12, 2020 at 6:30 PM - Regular Meeting
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                                        1. Call to Order and Declare a Quorum                 
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                                        2. Invocation and Pledge                 
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                                        3. PUBLIC FORUM:--All Persons Who Wish to Speak or Address the Board at This Time May do so by Completing the Registration Form Before the Meeting Begins.                 
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                                        4. Action/Consider--Approve Minutes of  Previous Meeting(s) (Board President)                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Shannon Ridge     
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                                        5. Report--Student Recognition                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Michael Smith     
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                                        5.A. Band                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Michael Tucker     
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                                        6. Staff Recognition--Heather Williams                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Tiffany Merriwether     
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                                        7. DEPARTMENT REPORTS                  
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                                        7.A. Finance                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Penny Ryan     
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                                        7.B. Cafeteria                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Kathy Loftin     
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                                        7.C. Maintenance/Transportation                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Patti Graham     
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                                        7.D. Technology                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Shawn Buser     
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                                        7.E. Safety                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Steven Lemons     
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                                        7.F. Athletics                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Kenny Hoffpauir     
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                                        7.G. Curriculum                 
                    
        Presenter: 
D'Wanna Rasnick     
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                                        7.H. Elementary Principal                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Tiffany Merriwether     
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                                        7.I. High School Principal                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Michael Smith     
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                                        7.J. Report--Superintendent                  
                    
        Presenter: 
Jim Armstrong     
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                                        7.J.1. Report--Region 5 Board of Directors--Unopposed, so no election was needed. Place 2, Mr. Jimmy Hicks, Newton County and Place 5, Ms. Debbie Nicks, Jefferson County (At-Large)                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Jim Armstrong     
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                                        8. Action/Consider--DOI                 
                    
        Presenter: 
D'Wanna Rasnick     
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                                        9. Action/Consider--2020-2021 Calendar                 
                    
        Presenter: 
D'Wanna Rasnick      
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                                        10. Action/Consider--Interquest Detection Canines                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Michael Smith     
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                                        11. Action/Consider--Walsh Gallegos Retainer                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Jim Armstrong     
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                                        12. Action/Consider--Teacher Contracts                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Jim Armstrong     
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                                        13. Action/Consider--Director of Finance and Operations and Administrative Assistant Positions                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Jim Armstrong     
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                                        14. Action/Consider--New keyed cylinders for remaining exterior doors.                 
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                                        15. Action/Consider--Appoint board member to fill vacancy                 
                    
        Presenter: 
Kevin Castilaw     
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                                        16. Executive Session                 
                    
        Description: 
The board will now go into closed session, as authorized by the Texas Open Meeting Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551, Subchapters D and E or Texas Government Code section 418.183(f)     
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                                        16.A. Personnel                 
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                                        16.B. Safety                 
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                                        17. Action/Consider--Adjourn Meeting                 
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