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BELLS ISD SPECIAL BOARD MEETING BOARD MEMBERS
ATTENDING:
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Max Robertson,
President
Pete Wornhor
Brent Adams, Vice-President
Jeannie Russell Brian Haase,
Secretary Gary Payne ET Pettit SCHOOL STAFF
ATTENDING: Joe Moore,
Superintendent Louise Sanford,
Recording Secretary ALSO IN ATTENDANCE: Nancy Davis Brent Shults I.
PROCEDURAL
A.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE B. INVOCATION: The invocation was given by President Max Robertson. C.
CALL TO ORDER/QUORUM: President Max Robertson called the meeting to
order and declared a quorum at
D.
COMMUNICATION – PUBLIC COMMENTS II.
ACTION ITEMS A.
BIDS ON PORTABLE BUILDINGS/STORAGE SHEDS Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore presented the bids that were received from Lemons House Moving, Mountain Home Company and Morris Mortensen. Mr. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Brent Adams, seconded by Gary Payne and passed unanimously to accept the bid received from Lemons House Moving.
IV.
EXECUTIVE SESSION The Board shall convene in Executive Session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Gov’t Code, Article 551.074 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, Subchapter D and E to discuss the following: V.
ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION VI.
ADJOURNMENT The motion was made by Brent Adams seconded by Gary Payne
and passed unanimously to adjourn at __________________________ ________________________ Max Robertson, President Brian Haase, Secretary
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING NOTE:
To canvass an election, as few as two (2) members can be present. BOARD MEMBERS
PRESENT: Brian Haase Jeannie Russell SCHOOL STAFF ATTENDING: Joe Moore, Superintendent I.
PROCEDURAL
A.
CALL TO ORDER/QUORUM:
Meeting called at II.
ACTION ITEMS
A.
CANVASS ELECTION RESULTS FROM The canvass of the votes was conducted and the following results were confirmed:
TRUSTEES:
Shults/127; Max Robertson/98; Jim Adlof/36. The motion was made by Brian Haase seconded by Jeannie Russell and passed unanimously to accept the canvass of votes as confirmed. III.
ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 2:05. _________________________ _________________________ Max Robertson, President Brian Haase, Secretary
BELLS ISD REGULAR BOARD MEETING 7:00 PM ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
BOARD MEMBERS ATTENDING: BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Max Robertson, President Pro Tem Jeannie Russell, President Brian Haase, Vice-President Gary Payne, Secretary E.T. Pettit Nancy Davis Teri Sanford Brian Shults SCHOOL STAFF ATTENDING: Joe Moore, Superintendent Marilyn Steger, Business Manager Will Steger, High School Principal Don Keene, Junior High Principal Rebeckah Pritchard, Elementary Principal Charles Boles, Athletic Director Tricia Meek, Curriculum Director Louise Sanford, Recording Secretary ALSO IN ATTENDANCE: Buford Thompson Construction Harper Perkins Architects, Inc. I. PROCEDURAL A. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE B. INVOCATION: The invocation was given by President Max Robertson D. COMMUNICATION – PUBLIC COMMENTS None E. CONSTRUCTION UPDATE: Glenda of Harper Perkins Architects, Sammy and Teresa of Buford Thompson Construction were present to update and field questions concerning the construction project. II. ACTION ITEMS 2009 minutes approved with additions/corrections. B. MINUTES OF SPECIAL BOARD MEETING OF MAY 11, 2009 Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Brian Haase seconded by Recommendation/Action: None REPORTS A. ADMINISTRATORS’ REPORTS B. FINANCIAL INFORMATION C. SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT 1) TexPool Account Summaries (attachment) 2) Utility summaries (attachment) 3) Transportation (attachment) 5) Miscellaneous – Updates IV. EXECUTIVE SESSION V. ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION VI. ADJOURNMENT Jeannie Russell, President Gary Payne, Secretary
BELLS ISD REGULAR BOARD MEETING BOARD MEMBERS ATTENDING: BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Jeannie Russell, President Brent Shults Brian Haase, Vice-President Gary Payne, Secretary E.T. Pettit Nancy Davis
SCHOOL STAFF
ATTENDING: Joe Moore, Superintendent Ross Chlapecka, Systems Analyst Louise Sanford, Recording Secretary ALSO IN ATTENDANCE:
New Construction
walk-thru with Harper Perkins Architects, Inc. and Buford Thompson Construction. I.
PROCEDURAL A.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE B. INVOCATION: The invocation was given by Vice-President Brian Haase C.
CALL TO ORDER/QUORUM: President Jeannie Russell called the meeting to
order and declared a quorum at
D.
COMMUNICATION – PUBLIC COMMENTS None II.
ACTION ITEMS A.
MINUTES OF REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended the approval of the May 18th, 2009 minutes approved with additions/corrections. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Brian Haase seconded by Gary Payne and
passed unanimously to approve the minutes of as amended (Brent Shults) (II.F seconded by Brent Shults)
B.
RESIGNATION (S) Discussion/Conclusion:
Mr. Moore recommended the acceptance of the resignation of Cynthia
Reeves. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by ET Pettit, seconded by Gary Payne and passed unanimously to accept the resignation of Cynthia Reeves. ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended Randi Pacheco for the position of teacher/coach. Discussion/Conclusion:
Superintendent Moore recommended we enter into an agreement with Morgan,
Davis & Company PC to conduct a financial audit year ending Recommendation/Action:
The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by
E.
BUDGET AMENDMENT Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended the adoption of budget amendment #2. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Brian Haase seconded by Gary Payne and passed unanimously to adopt budget amendment #2 to the 2008-2009 budget. Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended the adoption of update 85 as presented. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore shared salaries of the administrative staff and a projected salary schedule with projected 2%, 3% and 4% increases or flat dollar amount raise. Mr. Moore’s only recommendation was we stay as competitive as possible with schools around us. (List attached) H.
DONATIONS Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended the acceptance of the donation from the Bells Athletic Booster Club. Recommendation/Action:
The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by
A.
ADMINISTRATORS’ REPORTS Rebeckah Pritchard, elementary principal not present/submitted a written report. Don Keene, junior high principal not present. Will Steger, high school principal not present/submitted a written report Charles Boles, athletic director not present.
B.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION Mr. Moore presented the financial report as shown in comparison of revenue to budget and check register. Presented as information only. 1) TexPool Account Summaries (attachment) 2) Utility summaries (attachment) 3) Transportation (attachment)
5) Miscellaneous – Updates
Time and date for budget workshop was set for IV.
EXECUTIVE SESSION The Board shall convene in Executive Session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Gov’t Code, Article 551.074 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, Subchapter D and E to discuss the following: V.
ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION VI.
ADJOURNMENT The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by ET Pettit and
passed unanimously to adjourn at __________________________ ________________________ Jeannie Russell, President Gary Payne, Secretary
BELLS ISD REGULAR BOARD MEETING BOARD MEMBERS ATTENDING: BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Jeannie Russell, President Brian Haase, Vice-President Gary Payne, Secretary E.T. Pettit Nancy Davis Brent Shults SCHOOL STAFF
ATTENDING: Joe Moore, Superintendent Marilyn Steger, Business Manager Will Steger, High School Principal Paula Mortensen, Junior High Principal Charles Boles, Athletic Director Brian Hicks, HS Deb Beaver, JH Vicki French, JH Louise Sanford, Recording Secretary NEW STAFF IN
ATTENDANCE Kelley Onstott, Elementary Traci Bush, Elementary Counselor Randi Pacheco, HS Dene Adams, HS Tim Fulton, Band Director ALSO IN ATTENDANCE: Tina Banaszak, Tayler Denman, Jonaha Brown, Lance Lowry, Jacob Noyes, Derek Paveloff, Janet Brown, Toni Paveloff
I.
PROCEDURAL
A.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE B. INVOCATION: The invocation was given by President Jeannie Russell. C.
CALL TO ORDER/QUORUM: President Jeannie Russell called the meeting to
order and declared a quorum at D.
MEET NEW TEACHERS New teachers introduced themselves with a brief background and what they would be teaching/coaching in Bells ISD. New teachers present included: Kelley Onstott, Traci Bush, Randi Pacheco, Dene Adams and Tim Fulton. E.
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE New construction was update by Buford Thompson and Harper Perkins. F.
PRESENTATION BY JH STUDENTS A presentation to the board given by students from various grade levels on “Project Steem”
G.
COMMUNICATION – PUBLIC COMMENTS None II.
ACTION ITEMS A.
MINUTES OF REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended the approval of the August 17th, 2009 minutes approved with additions/corrections. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by Brent Shults and passed unanimously to approve the minutes of August 17th, 2009. B.
MINUTES OF SPECIAL BOARD MEETING OF Discussion/Conclusion:
Mr. Moore recommended the approval of the Recommendation/Action:
The motion was made by Brian Haase seconded by Gary Payne and
passed unanimously to approve the
minutes of C.
MINUTES OF SPECIAL BOARD MEETING OF Discussion/Conclusion:
Mr. Moore recommended the approval of the Recommendation/Action:
The motion was made by Nancy Davis seconded by Brent Shults and
passed unanimously to approve the
minutes of D.
PERSONNEL Discussion/Conclusion: No discussion needed Recommendation/Action: No motion needed E.
SCHOOL CALENDAR Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended amending the 2010 school calendar by moving the April 16th early release to March 23rd. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by ET Pettit seconded by Gary Payne and passed unanimously to amend the 2009-2010 school calendar by moving the April 16, 2010 early release to March 23, 2010 to accommodate hosting the District UIL Academic Meet. F.
FUEL BIDS Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended to the board to accept the bid of Douglass; tanks are in place, past service has been fine. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Brian Haase seconded by E.T. Pettit and passed unanimously to accept the fuel and oil bids from Douglass. G.
JANITORIAL BIDS Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore stated we had received bids from four different companies. He suggested that we allow Jackie Eller, custodial director the flexibility to consider quality and lowest price when purchasing janitorial products from any of the four companies. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by Nancy Davis and passed unanimously to accept janitorial bids from the vendors that submitted for 2009-2010. H.
PHYSICAL ED CREDIT Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended that we take action to allow the work program to substitute for physical ed credit. Recommendation/Action:
The motion was made by ET Pettit seconded by Gary Payne
to include in BISD board policy, language that allows successful
participation in the Work Study Program to substitute for high school physical
education credit.
Voting For: Jeannie Russell, Brian Haase,
Gary Payne, ET Pettit, Motion Carried. I.
2009 TAX RE-SALE AUCTION Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended the adoption of the resolution as presented. Recommendation/Action:
The motion was made by Nancy Davis seconded by J.
CAMPUS IMPROVEMENT PLANS Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended adopting the Campus Improvement Plans. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by E.T. Pettit and passed unanimously to adopt the 2009-2010 Campus Improvement Plans. REPORTS
A.
ADMINISTRATORS’ REPORTS Rebeckah Pritchard, elementary principal absent and a written report was presented to the Board. Paula Mortensen, junior high principal discussed current enrollment/attendance, upcoming activities and Kilgo Training. Will Steger, high school principal discussed beginning of the year, conferences, Homecoming activities, Team Impact, Career Day, and enrollment/attendance Charles Boles, athletic director reported on sports activities.
B.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION Mr. Moore presented the financial report as shown in comparison of revenue to budget and check register. Presented as information only.
C.
SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT 1) TexPool Account Summaries (attachment) 2) Utility summaries (attachment) 3) Transportation (attachment)
5) Miscellaneous – Updates IV.
EXECUTIVE SESSION The Board shall convene in Executive Session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Gov’t Code, Article 551.074 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, Subchapter D and E to discuss the following: V.
ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION VI.
ADJOURNMENT The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by E.T. Pettit
and passed unanimously to adjourn at __________________________ ________________________ Jeannie Russell, President Gary Payne, Secretary
BELLS ISD REGULAR BOARD MEETING BOARD MEMBERS ATTENDING: BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Jeannie Russell, President Brian Haase, Vice-President Gary Payne, Secretary E.T. Pettit Nancy Davis Brent Shults (arrived SCHOOL STAFF
ATTENDING: Joe Moore, Superintendent Marilyn Steger, Business Manager Will Steger, High School Principal Paula Mortensen, Junior High Principal Ross Chlapecka/Technology Louise Sanford, Recording Secretary ALSO IN ATTENDANCE:
A.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE B. INVOCATION: The invocation was given by President Jeannie Russell. C.
CALL TO ORDER/QUORUM: President Jeannie Russell called the meeting to
order and declared a quorum at
D.
COMMUNICATION – PUBLIC COMMENTS None II.
ACTION ITEMS A.
MINUTES OF REGULAR BOARD MEETING OF Discussion/Conclusion: Mr. Moore recommended the approval of the September 21st, 2009 minutes approved with additions/corrections. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Gary Payne seconded by Nancy Davis and passed unanimously to approve the minutes of September 21st 2009 as amended.
(ALSO IN ATTENDANCE; omit the
duplicated name of Jacob Noyes)
(II. H Voting For:
Jeannie Russell, Brian Haase, Gary Payne, ET Pettit, B.
RESOLUTION/4-H/ADJUNCT FACULTY AGREEMENT Discussion/Conclusion:
Mr. Moore recommended accepting the agreement with Recommendation/Action:
The motion was made by ET Pettit seconded by C.
DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT REVISIONS Discussion/Conclusion: Ms. Meek presented to the board the revision to the 2009-2010 District Improvement Plan with explanation, Mr. Moore recommended the approval of the revisions to the 2009-2010 District Improvement Plan as present by Ms. Meek and committee. Recommendation/Action: The motion was made by Nancy Davis seconded by Gary Payne and passed unanimously to amend the 2009-2010 District Improvement Plan. REPORTS
A.
ADMINISTRATORS’ REPORTS Rebeckah Pritchard, elementary principal reported on calendar of
events, fall festival, Veterans Day and enrollment/attendance
Paula Mortensen, junior high principal reported on Will Steger, high school principal reported on career day, PSAT, parent conferences, tutorials; Kilgo TAKS work shop, TAKS retest, web site and enrollment/attendance Charles Boles, athletic director/not present
B.
FINANCIAL INFORMATION Mr. Moore presented the financial report as shown in comparison of revenue to budget and check register. Presented as information only. Marilyn Steger, Business Manager presented the Quarterly Investment
Report
C.
SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT 1) TexPool Account Summaries (attachment) 2) Utility summaries (attachment) 3) Transportation (attachment)
5) Miscellaneous – Updates
Mr. Moore reported and updated on district meet, punch lists, track
and invited board members to attend Career Day if their schedule
permitted. IV.
EXECUTIVE SESSION The Board shall convene in Executive Session as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Gov’t Code, Article 551.074 Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, Subchapter D and E to discuss the following: V.
ACTION AFTER EXECUTIVE SESSION VI.
ADJOURNMENT The motion was made by ET Pettit seconded by __________________________ ________________________ Jeannie Russell, President Gary Payne, Secretary
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