Garland Independent School District

Work Session
Tuesday, June 12, 2018 6:00 PM
administrative offices of the School District located at 601 S. Jupiter Road, Garland, Texas
I. Call to Order and Determination of a Quorum
II. Pledges of Allegiance
III. Information Item
A. Evidence of Excellence
1. Recognize VEX Robotics World Championships Teams
Action Sheet VEX Robotics Championship Teams.doc
2. Recognize United States Academic Pentathlon 2018 Nationals Teams 
Action Sheet United States Academic Pentathlon 2018 Nationals Teams.doc
B. Recognize Texas Instruments Innovations in STEM Teaching Award Winners
Action Sheet Texas Instruments Grant Recipients.doc
C. Recognize Going the Extra Mile (GEM) Award Recipient Chandra Berihuete McCleskey
Action Sheet GEM Chandra Berihuete McCleskey.doc
D. Recognize Going the Extra Mile (GEM) Award Recipient Leyla Garcia
Action Sheet GEM Leyla Garcia.doc
E. Receive District Lighting Update
Action Sheet District Lighting Update.docx
District Lighting Update Presentation.pdf
F. Presentation on High School Band Trailers
Action Sheet High School Band Trailers.doc
Trailer Proposal Board Presentation.pdf
G. Review April 2018 Monthly Financials 
Action Sheet April 2018 Monthly Financials.doc
April 2018 Monthly Financials.pdf
H. Receive Notification of Intent to Change the Fiscal Year Start Date to July 1 
Action Sheet Notification of Intent to Change the Fiscal Year Start Date to July 1.doc
Notification of Intent to Change the Fiscal Year Start Date to July 1 Presentation.pdf
IV. Public Forum: The Board will now hear those who wish to make comments and who have completed and returned the Public Comment Participation Request. This section will be conducted in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act and Board Policy.  Speakers must limit comments to issues that can be presented in a public forum. Complaints about student discipline, specific student issues or personnel must be addressed through appropriate administrative channels. 
V. Discussion Items for Consent Agenda
A. Consider Approval of Tax Refunds for Overpayments or Erroneous Payments
Action Sheet Tax Refunds.doc
Tax Refunds.pdf
B. Consider Approval of Bond Renewal for Tax Assessor/Collector
Action Sheet Bond Renewal for Tax Assessor Collector.doc
Bond Renewal for Tax Assessor Collector.pdf
C. Consider Approval of Budget Amendments and Transfers to the 2017-2018 General and Debt Service Funds 
Action Sheet Budget Amendments and Transfers.doc
Budget Amendments and Transfers.pdf
D. New Bids
1. Consider Purchase of Instructional Software
Action Sheet Instructional Software.doc
Contract #397-19-02 Instructional Software.pdf
E. Renewal Bids
1. Consider Purchase of CTE Trades and Industrial Education Equipment
Action Sheet CTE Trades and Industrial Education Equipment.doc
Contract #34-04-16 CTE Trades and Industrial Education Equipment.pdf
2. Consider Purchase of Beverage Vending Equipment and Services 
Action Sheet Beverage Vending Equipment and Services.doc
Contract #71-16 Beverage Vending Equipment and Services.pdf
3. Consider Purchase of Technology Structured Cabling 
Action Sheet Technology Structured Cabling.doc
Contract #196-16 Technology Structured Cabling.pdf
4. Consider Purchase of Cellular Telephone Equipment and Service 
Action Sheet Cellular Telephone Equipment and Service.doc
Contract #252-16 Cellular Telephone Equipment and Service.pdf
5. Consider Purchase of Leased Warehouse Space
Action Sheet Leased Warehouse Space.doc
Contract #271-01-13 Leased Warehouse Space.pdf
6. Consider Purchase of Instructional Material 
Action Sheet Instructional Material.doc
Contract #302-17-06 Instructional Material.pdf
7. Consider Purchase of Online/Web-Hosted Intervention Programs for Math and Reading 
Action Sheet Online/Web-Hosted Intervention Programs for Math and Reading.doc
Contract #302-18 Online/Web-Hosted Intervention Programs for Math and Reading.pdf
8. Consider Purchase of Balanced Literacy, Assessment Kits and Professional Development
Action Sheet Balanced Literacy, Assessment Kits and Professional Development.doc
Contract #302-18-01 Balanced Literacy, Assessment Kits and Professional Development.pdf
9. Consider Purchase of K-12 Computer Based Reading Program
Action Sheet K-12 Computer Based Reading Program.doc
Contract #302-18-04 K-12 Computer Based Reading Program.pdf
10. Consider Purchase of Achievement and Ability Testing 
Action Sheet Achievement and Ability Testing.doc
Contract #325-14 Achievement and Ability Testing.pdf
11. Consider Purchase of Technology Cable Locating Services
Action Sheet Technology Cable Locating Services.doc
Contract #426-16 Technology Cable Locating Services.pdf
F. Increase in Awards
1. Consider Increase in Awarded Amount for Instructional Material and Equipment
Action Sheet Instructional Material and Equipment.doc
INCREASE - Contract #302-18-16 Instructional Material and Equipment.pdf
2. Consider Increase in Awarded Amount for Chromebooks and Carts
Action Sheet Chromebooks and Carts.doc
INCREASE - Contract #316-17 Chromebooks and Carts.pdf
3. Consider Increase in Awarded Amount for Storage and Area Network
Action Sheet Storage Area Network.doc
INCREASE - Contract #396-16 Storage Area Network.pdf
4. Consider Increase in Awarded Amount for Interactive Presentation Systems & Audio Visual Equipment, Supplies and Services 
Action Sheet Interactive Presentation Systems & Audio Visual Equipment, Supplies and Services.doc
INCREASE - Contract #486-16 Interactive Presentation Systems & Audio Visual Equipment, Supplies and Services.pdf
VI. Discussion Items
A. Discuss Local Policies BDB(LOCAL) and CFC(LOCAL) First Read
Action Sheet Board Policy BDB (LOCAL) and CFC (LOCAL).doc
BDB (LOCAL).pdf
CFC (LOCAL).pdf
B. Discuss Board Committee Assignments
Action Sheet Board Committee Assignments.doc
C. Discuss Board Meeting Schedule 
Action Sheet Board Meeting Schedule.doc
D. Trustees' Report
Action Sheet Trustees Report.doc
Board Calendar.pdf
1. Trustee attendance at recent district and community events
2. Announcement of upcoming district and community events
3. Recognition of outstanding performance by district staff and students
4. Recognition of new programs and special activities
5. Message from Board President
E. Discuss Future Agenda Items
Action Sheet Future Agenda Items.doc
VII. Action Items
A. Consider Approval of the Memorandum Of Understanding Dallas County Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program (DCJJAEP)
Action Sheet DCJJAEP MOU.doc
JJAEP 2018 Contract DRAFT.pdf
B. Consider Approval of Notification of Intent to Change the Fiscal Year Start Date
Action Sheet Notification of Intent to Change the Fiscal Year Start Date to July 1.doc
Notification of Intent to Change the Fiscal Year Start Date to July 1.pdf
C. Consider Approval of the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) Loan Agreement
Action Sheet SECO Loan Agreement.docx
SECO Loan Agreement.pdf
D. New Bids
1. Consider Approval of Purchase of Multi-Tiered Systems of Support for Student Management
Action Sheet  Multi-Tiered Systems of Support for Student Management.doc
Contract #310-18-16 Multi-Tiered Systems of Support for Student Management.pdf
2. Consider Approval of the Recommended Contractors for the Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery Services
Action Sheet Contractors for the Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery Services.docx
Contract #487-18 Recommended Contractors for the Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery Services.pdf
VIII. Executive Session: Executive session will be held for purposes permitted by Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code Section 551.001 et seq.
A. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071, private consultation with the Board’s attorney, in person or by phone, when the Board seeks the advice of its attorney about: 1) pending or contemplated litigation; 2) a settlement offer; or 3) on a matter in which the duty of the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with this chapter;
Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.074, deliberation regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; or to hear a complaint or charge against an officer or employee; and
Pursuant to Texas Government Code 551.082: Considering discipline of a public school child or complaint or charge against personnel:
1. Consideration and deliberation regarding Administrative recommendations.
2. Consideration and deliberation regarding Level III Employee Grievance filed by Kandre Covington-Smith.
3. Consideration and deliberation regarding the selection of officers for the Board of Trustees.
IX. Reconvene from Executive Session for action relative to items considered during Executive Session
A. Action Items (Non Consent)
1. Consideration and possible action regarding Administrative recommendations.
2. Consideration and possible action regarding Level III Employee Grievance filed by Kandre Covington-Smith.
3. Consideration and possible action regarding the election of Board Officers.
X. Adjournment