October 26, 2020
Action and Consent Items
The Board approved the adoption of a Resolution recommitting Operating Fund Balance;
Trustees approved the adoption of a Resolution to enter into interlocal agreement with Region 16 ESC;
The Board approved a Resolution adding the new Accounting Manager as a District Authorized Representative for TexPool Investment Pool; and
Trustees approved adding the new Accounting Manager as a District Authorized
The Board approved the Budget Amendments for October 2020 and the Financial Report for September 2020.
District Highlights/Awards
District Highlights
Several recent CISD achievements were highlighted at the meeting, including:
Texas Education Human Resources Day October 14;
October is National Principals Month; and
CHS Students Coppell Charitable Investments Group
District Awards
During the Awards portion of the meeting, Trustees recognized:
CHS Debate Director Dr. Jason Sykes inducted into the Texas Forensic Association Hall of Fame;
CISD Chosen as TAEA 2020 District of Distinction for Visual Arts; and
CHS Teacher Ian VanderSchee selected for the University of Chicago Outstanding Educator Award.
Discussion and Report Items
COVID-19 Update
Superintendent Dr. Brad Hunt, Assistant Superintendent for Administrative Services Kristen Streeter, Chief Operations Officer Dr. Greg Axelson and Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Dr. Angie Applegate shared an update on COVID-19, including communications about active cases, human resources, personnel and substitutes; technology, child nutrition, transportation, facilities and custodial; and curriculum and instruction.
Social Emotional Learning
Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction Dr. Angie Applecate shared an update on Social Emotional Learning in the district.
Board of Trustees Discussion and Report Items
Trustee Manish Sethi shared an update on Leadership TASB and the TASA/TASB Conference. Trustee Anthony Hill shared an update on the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) and iLead. Trustee Fisher shared a Legislative Report.
Board of Trustees
Leigh Walker
Place 1
Manish Sethi
Place 2
Anthony Hill
Place 3
Thom Hulme
Place 4
David Caviness
Place 5
Nichole Bentley
Place 6
Tracy Fisher
Place 7