Southgate Independent
October 10, 2013 7:00 PM
Board of Educatin Regular Meeting
1. Call to Order
1.1. Welcome
1.2. Roll Call
1.3. Pledge to the Flag
2. Recognitions
3. Communications
3.1. Principal's Report
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3.1.1. MAP Results
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3.2. Superintendent's Report
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3.3. Board Members
Discussion

Mrs. Hatfield congratulated Mr Franke on the improved recent state assessment scores and recognized his leadership skills contributing to the improvement.

4. Review of the Unbridled Learning Assessment Scores and Goals
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5. Reivew of the TELL Survey Results - Superintendent's Evaluation Items
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Actions Taken

Order #308.2013 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Angela Combs and a second by Mr. William Shockney.

Discussion

The Board reviewed the FY13 TELL Survey results. They had reviewed the TELL Survey results at two previous Board of Education meetings and in a joint meeting with our School Council on September 30, 2013. They reviewed all questions related to Facilities and Resources Q3.1 questions. They approved by motion that they strongly agreed with the survey results as it pertains to the Superintendent Palm's evaluation that showed he exceeded the state average 88% of the time on this section. Southgate Independent School exceeded the state averages in 93% of the questions in the survey and 30% of the questions the repsonse was 100% of the staff agreed. Also 100% of the certified staff participated in the FY13 TELL Survey.

6. Review of the FY 14 Working Budget - Superintendent's Evaluation
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Actions Taken

Order #309.2013 - Motion Passed:   passed with a motion by Mrs. Angela Combs and a second by Mr. James Specht.

Discussion

The Board of Education reviewed Superintendent Palm's work in the area of Resources/Support Systems and the FY 14 Working Budget. The Board had approved that Mr. Palm had met all District Targets in this area by his monthly budget updates, financial updates in his superintendent reports each month and his annual reviews of the Draft, Tentative and Working Budgets.

7. Student Learning & Support Consent Agenda
Actions Taken

Order #310.2013 - Motion Passed:  Approval of the Consent Agenda as presented passed with a motion by Mr. James Specht and a second by Mrs. Diane Hatfield.

7.1. Approval of Minutes
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Discussion

Please see attachment

7.2. Approve the Treasurer's Report
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Discussion

Please see attachment

7.3. Authorize Payment of Bills
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Discussion

This reflects a Board of Education denial of acceptance of $250.00 per meeting resulting in a savings to the school district in the amount of $1,250.

7.4. Approve the Review of the School Council Meeting Minutes (SBDM)
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7.5. Approval of Request Items
Discussion

Approval of the Adult Basketball Request for Use of Gym
Approval of the Pre-School Field Trip Request
Approval of the GT Field Trip Request
Approval of the Energy Management Agreement with Alpha
Approval of the Lions’ Pride Fund Raising Request

7.6. Acknowledge Notification of Personnel Actions
8. Comments from the Audience
9. Comments from Board Members
10. Adjournment