April 25, 2017 at 7:00 AM - Special Called Meeting

1. Call to order and verification that a quorum of board members is present, that this meeting has been duly called, and that notice of this meeting has been posted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Chapter 551.

2. Pledge of Allegiance.

3. Prayer.

4. Action - Consideration and possible action by the Board to approve Pearson Construction for the WES Safe Room Project.  Presented by David Truitt, Superintendent. [District Goals #1, 2, & 5]

5. Executive Session – Adjourn to Executive Session pursuant to Texas Government Code §551.071 (Consulting privately with the Board’s attorney), §551.129 (Consulting privately with the Board’s attorney telephonically), and §551.074 (Personnel, to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee, specifically to discuss).

5.A. Personnel Report.

5.B. Superintendent's Contract Recommendations.

6. Reconvene from Closed/Executive Session for possible action relative to items considered during Closed/Executive Session.

6.A. Action - Consideration and possible action by the Board to approve the Personnel Report.  Presented by David Truitt, Superintendent. [District Goals #3 & 5]

6.A.I. Retirements.

6.A.II. Resignations.
Dee Dee Fix, West ISD Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

6.B. Action - Consideration and possible action by the Board to approve the Superintendent's Contract Recommendations.  Presented by David Truitt, Superintendent. [District Goals #3 & 5]

6.B.I. New Hires.
Jonya Burge, West High School Spanish Teacher
Brian Pitts, West Middle School Social Studies Teacher and West High School Coach
Yasmine Ranzinger, West Elementary School Second Grade Teacher

7. Adjournment.

If, during the course of the meeting, any discussion of any items on the agenda should be held in executive or closed session, the Board will convene in such executive or closed session in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq.

District Goals:

Goal #1: Educational Excellence
Goal #2: Safe and Secure Schools
Goal #3: Recruit and Retain Committed Educators
Goal #4: Community and Parent Involvement
Goal #5: Efficient and Effective Operations