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LISD January 9 Board Recap

The Board met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 9th.

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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Degan Elementary students led the Pledge of Allegiance. 

 

CLOSED SESSION

  • The Board discussed personal recommendations. 
  • The Board consulted with the Board Attorney. 
  • The Board discussed Purchase, Exchange and/or Sale or Value of Real Property. 
  • The Board deliberated regarding security devices, security audits or implementation of security personnel. 

 

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RECOGNITIONS
The Marcus High School and Hebron High School Bands were recognized for their exemplary performance at the 2023 6A UIL State Marching Contest. 

The Arbor Creek Middle School Honors Band and Marcus High School Wind Symphony Group were recognized for their participation in the prestigious Midwest Clinic, an international band and orchestra conference.

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SUPERINTENDENT UPDATE
Superintendent Dr. Lori Rapp began her update by thanking the Board of Trustees. Students from Lewisville High School joined her to share their thanks, and give each Board Member a gift. Dr. Rapp also discussed her recent campus visits, results from our recent communication efforts, a pulse check survey participation update and more.

 

PUBLIC COMMENT: LEWISVILLE ISD STAKEHOLDERS
LISD Council of PTAs President Jennifer Perry gave her thanks to the Board of Trustees on behalf of the Council of PTAs organization. 

 

CONSENT ITEMS
The Board approved the Consent Agenda. See the agenda HERE

 

INFORMATION ITEMS
Zonda Education (formerly Templeton Demographics) presented the Q3 2023 Demographic Report. Details

Early Childhood Program Administrator Heidi Veal presented the Pre-K/Early Childhood Annual Program Update. Details

Director of Technical Information Services David Koonce presented the Monthly Technology Update. Details

 

DISCUSSION ITEMS
Superintendent Dr. Lori Rapp presented the Monthly Financial Reports including the Bond Reports and the Monthly Investment Summaries. Dr. Rapp also provided updates on the 2023 Bond Program and the 88th Legislative SessionDetails

Superintendent Dr. Lori Rapp and Chief Human Resources Officer Melissa Cobb presented Compensation Considerations for the 2024-25 School Year. Details

Matt Garrett reported on the Districtwide Intruder Detection Audit Report Findings. Details 

Board Member Sheila P. Taylor provided an update on the Facility Naming Committee. The committee proposed the naming of the Lewisville High School Field House after former Head Football Coach and Athletic Director Ronnie Gage and the naming of the Marcus High School Track after former Head Cross Country and Track Coach Steven Edward Telaneus. Details

 

ACTION ITEMS
The Board approved an order authorizing the issuance of unlimited tax school building bonds and appointing a pricing officer to approve the sale of the bonds. Details