BOARD OF TRUSTEES

                                SLOCUMINDEPENDENTSCHOOL DISTRICT                               

OCTOBER 15, 2009

SUMMARY OF REGULAR MEETING

THE REGULAR OCTOBER MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SLOCUM INDEPENDENTSCHOOL DISTRICT WAS HELD AT 7:00 P.M. IN THE DISTRICT BOARD ROOM, 5765 E. STATE HWY 294, ELKHART, TEXAS.

THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS WERE TAKEN BY THE BOARD:

CONDUCTED      THE PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED BY THE FINANCIAL INTEGRITY RATING SYSTEM OF TEXAS; THE DISTRICT RECEIVED A RATING OF SUPERIOR ACHIEVEMENT FOR THE SEVENTH YEAR IN A ROW

RECEIVED:        THE ANNUAL HIGHLY QUALIFIED TEACHER REPORT WHICH REVIEWS THE QUALIFICATIONS OF TEACHERS ASSIGNED TO CORE ACADEMIC CLASSES; 100% OF THE DISTRICT’S TEACHERS WERE IDENTIFIED AS HIGHLY QUALIFIED ACCORDING TO NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND REQUIREMENTS

RECEIVED:         A REPORT ON THE OPERATION OF THE SCHOOL LUNCH AND BREAKFAST PROGRAM

APPROVED:        THE EMPLOYMENT OF SUBSTITUTE AND STAFF PERSONNEL AS RECOMMENDED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT

ACCEPTED:        THE RESIGNATION OF A STAFF EMPLOYEE

APPROVED:        THE ALLOCATION OF TITLE I STIMULUS FUNDS

APPROVED:        MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE

APPROVED:        BUSINESS MANAGER’S MONTHLY REPORT

RECEIVED:         THE PRINCIPAL’S REPORT AND SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT

RECEIVED:           SUPERINTENDENT’S MONTHLY REPORT

THE NEXT REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING IS NOVEMBER 19, 2009 AT 7:00 P.M.