CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT public meetings in 2023
10 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Special Called Meeting-Workshop
The Corpus Christi Independent School District board is holding a special called meeting-workshop to review and discuss the Lone Star Governance Board Goals. The agenda includes call to order, roll call, the governance goals workshop, and adjournment. No votes or decisions are listed on this agenda.
- Lone Star Governance Board Goals review and workshop
- Presenters: Dr. Kimberley James, Ms. Sonia Zyla, Leanne Libby, Ron Kanipes
Curriculum and Students Committee and/or Board of Trustees Meeting
The Corpus Christi ISD Curriculum and Students Committee and/or Board of Trustees is meeting to receive an administrative report from Communities in Schools, presented by Ms. Gloria Taylor and Ms. Christa Creek. The agenda also includes a calendar item to set dates for student/teacher hearings or note special dates, followed by adjournment. No votes or decisions are listed on this agenda.
- Administrative report: Communities in Schools (presenters: Ms. Gloria Taylor, Ms. Christa Creek)
- Calendar item to set hearing dates or note special dates
Rescheduled Regular Meeting
The Corpus Christi ISD Board of Trustees is meeting to vote on a $10.575 million contract for gym additions at Adkins and Driscoll Middle Schools, plus a consent agenda with several other bond-funded projects. The board will also consider the Student Code of Conduct, the 2024 public information calendar, and board organization. A closed session is scheduled for legal and personnel matters.
- Approval of $10,575,000 contract for Bond 2022 gym additions at Adkins and Driscoll Middle Schools
- Ratification of $785,185 fire alarm system upgrades at Ray High School (Bond 2018)
- Approval of $492,494.92 for smart TVs, laptops, and Chromebooks at Allen Elementary (Bond 2022)
- Approval of $493,678 for playground upgrades at six elementary schools (Bond 2022)
- Approval of $523,076 annual districtwide copier program
Regular Meeting
The Corpus Christi ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a closed session for legal, personnel, and security matters. In open session, the board will consider consent agenda items including contracts for air monitoring, water treatment, and produce, plus action items on the 2023 tax roll, an interlocal agreement with the City of Corpus Christi, and the FY2023 audit report.
- Approval of air monitoring services contract at Crockett Elementary ($61,970)
- Approval of water treatment services extension ($78,784)
- Approval of fresh fruit and vegetable purchase extension ($553,121 grant-funded)
- Approval of 2023 tax roll and levy
- Interlocal agreement with City of Corpus Christi on construction and permitting
Fiscal Management Committee Meeting
The Corpus Christi ISD Fiscal Management Committee is meeting to review the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, presented by Ms. Karen Griffith. The agenda also includes a closed session for legal advice and personnel matters, followed by a calendar item and adjournment.
- Review of Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, year end June 30, 2023
- Closed session for legal advice (Government Code 551.071)
- Closed session for personnel matters (Government Code 551.074)
- Calendar item to set dates for student/teacher hearings
Special Called Meeting
This is a special called meeting of the Corpus Christi Independent School District board. The agenda consists solely of procedural items: call to order, roll call, introductions, a team-building session called 'Team of 8 Training,' closing remarks, and adjournment. No decisions, proposals, or public hearings are scheduled.
- Team building: Team of 8 Training
Rescheduled Regular Meeting
The Corpus Christi ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the district's state financial accountability rating, then consider consent agenda items including demolition contracts for four elementary schools, vehicle purchases, and waste services. Action items include approving 2023-2024 budget amendments and submitting waivers to the Texas Education Agency for a low-attendance day and for branch/collegiate high schools.
- Demolition contracts: Meadowbrook ($378,019), Woodlawn ($316,150), Montclair ($309,300), Crockett ($586,049.63)
- Architectural services amendment with Gignac & Associates ($16,625 increase)
- Materials testing for new Hamlin and Southeast middle schools ($113,608 and $116,123)
- Vehicle purchase districtwide ($470,961)
- Waste collection and recycling services ($269,691.87 General Fund, $229,737.51 Food Services Fund)
Rescheduled Curriculum and Students and/or Board of Trustees Meeting
The Corpus Christi ISD Board of Trustees is holding a rescheduled meeting with a short agenda. The board will receive administrative reports on the Capturing Kids' Hearts end-of-year survey and an update on the Teacher Incentive Allotment, followed by adjournment. No votes or action items are listed.
- Capturing Kids' Hearts End-of-Year Survey report
- Teacher Incentive Allotment update
Curriculum and Students Committee Meeting and/or Board of Trustees Meeting
The Corpus Christi ISD Curriculum and Students Committee and/or Board of Trustees will convene for a brief meeting. The main agenda item is an administrative report on the Texas Education Agency's cyclical review for special education and dyslexia, presented by Dr. Melisa Guerra. The meeting includes call to order, roll call, and adjournment.
- TEA Cyclical Review for Special Education and Dyslexia report
- Presenter: Dr. Melisa Guerra
- Roll call with quorum establishment
- Committee members listed: S. Jaime Arredondo (Chair), Alice Upshaw Hawkins, Dolly Gonzales Trolley
Special Called Meeting-Legislative Committee
The Corpus Christi Independent School District board is holding a special called meeting of its Legislative Committee to discuss and possibly approve legislative priorities for a potential fall 2023 special session of the Texas Legislature. The agenda includes only this substantive item, along with call to order, roll call, and adjournment.
- Discussion and possible action on approval of legislative priorities for possible special session - Fall 2023