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Board Notes: July 16, 2009

Article Date: July 16, 2009

Agenda items and administrative appointments at Thursday night's School Board meeting at the Harris Hill Administration Bldg. included:

  • Reviewed May 2009 Financial Statements
  • Received an update on 2009-10 budget process
  • Announced Board Committee and Board Organization Assignments
  • Consider revisions to Board Policy BDB (Local) Board Internal Organization: Internal Committees on first reading
  • Consider revisions to Board Policy FL (Local) Student
    Records on first reading
  • Approved minutes of June 18 Board Meeting
  • Approved budget transfers and amendments to the 2008-09 adopted budget
  • Approved tax refunds
  • Approved purchase of voice telephone for ISDN-PRI/Analog Services; print shop paper; toner and inkjet cartridges; speech therapy services; teacher induction program; Standard Horizon collator; Accelerated Reader (AR) and Standardized Test for Assessment of Reading (STAR) software subscriptions and services (third year option); E-mail filter and Groupwise monitoring system (third year option); instructional materials and equipment - catalog (second year option); roofing consulting services (second year option); security access and controls services (second year option); Special Events Center on-premises catering services (second year option); library supplies - catalog (second year option); fertilizer and grounds products (second year option); digital video technologies (second year option).
  • Approved bids for the Secondary Schools Renovations
  • Approved bids for the Technology Mezzanine Project
  • Approved CM Agent Fee
  • Approved proposal from Estes, McClure & Associates, Inc. for professional services for the 2009 Lighting Renovations at 39 facilities
  • Approved new Board Policy EHDE (Local) on second reading

Adminstrative Appointments

Name New Position Previous Position
Sara McCoy Principal
Vial ES
Asst. Principal
Davis ES