The Palestine Herald, Palestine, Texas

Local News

August 19, 2012

PISD board to meet Monday

PALESTINE — Palestine Independent School District trustees are expected to consider the district’s tax rate and budget for the 2012-13 school year during a meeting Monday.

Prior to the regular meeting, a public hearing on the PISD’s 2012-13 proposed budget and tax rate will be held, beginning at 7 p.m.

The regular meeting is scheduled to begin at 7:15 p.m.

Prior to both the public hearing and regular meeting, the board is slated to meet in closed session, starting at 6 p.m.

All of the meetings will be held at the PISD’s administrative offices’ board room at 1007 E. Park Ave.

Some of the other items on Monday’s agenda include:

• CONSIDER adoption of the 2012-13 District Improvement Plan.

• CONSIDER adoption of the 2012-13 Campus Improvement Plans.

• CONSIDER approval of honors classes for 2012-13.

• CONSIDER adoption of Early Reading Standards Plan for 2012-13.

• CONSIDER approval of Policy EIF (Local) Revision Academic Achievement: Graduation.

• HEAR report of 2011-12 Drug Testing Program.

• DISCUSS Current Drug Testing Policy - FNF (Local) Students Rights and Responsibilities: Interrogations and Searches.

• CONSIDER Responsible Use Guidelines Required by Policy CQ (Local) Technology resources for inclusion in handbooks.

• HEAR list of transfer students for 2012-13 school year.

• CONSIDER professional personnel.

• CONSIDER revision to superintendent’s contract per IRS insurance requirement.



Paul Stone may be contacted via e-mail at pstone@palestineherald.com

 

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