LISD June 8 Board Meeting Recap
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Board led the meeting in the Pledge of Allegiance and the Texas Pledge.
CONSIDER ITEMS DISCUSSED IN CLOSED SESSION
The Board approved the appointment of Charde Dockery as the new principal of DeLay Middle School, recommended by the administration. Read more about Dockery's appointment here.
DISTRICT COVID-19 UPDATE
LISD Superintendent Dr. Kevin Rogers shared the district's update regarding COVID-19.
COMMUNITY INPUT
LISD Board President Katherine Sells read five community member's comments submitted to the Board for the community input portion of the meeting.
CONSENT AGENDA
The Board approved the consent agenda. See the agenda here.
INFORMATION ITEMS
Templeton Demographics presented the district's first quarterly demographic report. Details
LISD Learning and Teaching Department presented the district's improvement plan update. Details
LISD Finance Department presented the district's update to Board policy regarding Hardship Leave Availablity. Details
DISCUSSION ITEMS
LISD Chief Financial Officer presented the district's monthly financial and investment report. Details
ACTION ITEMS
Opposed the issuance and sale of "Lewisville Independent School District Unlimited Tax Refunding Bonds, Series 2020," including the adoption of an order authorizing the issuance of such bonds and establishing procedures and delegating authority for the sale and delivery of such bonds. The Board and District administration discussed this item at length and agreed to consider a different recommendation at the next Board meeting - the option to pay off $11 million in bonds instead of refunding (refinancing) $6 million in bonds at a lower rate. Details
Approved the issuance and sale of "Lewisville Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building and Refunding Bonds, Series 2020," including the adoption of an order authorizing the issuance of such bonds and establishing procedures and delegating authority for the sale and delivery of such bonds. Details
Approved the amendment and renewal of the June 10, 2019 resolutions related to the minimum fund balance. Details
Approved HB 3 Board outcome goals. Details
Approved an alternate Kindergarten reading instrument due to COVID-19. Details
Approved granting the Superintendent authority to hire professional employment positions until the next regularly scheduled Board meeting. Details