Northside Independent School District public meetings in 2021
20 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will review various school maintenance contracts and administrative appointments. The agenda also includes recognizing several teachers and athletic achievements.
- Approval of contractor for boiler replacement at Braun Station Elementary School
- Approval of contractor for clinic at Anson Jones Middle School
- Approval of contractor for clock system and mechanical upgrades at William P. Hobby Middle School
- Approval of contractor for energy controls and mechanical upgrades at Virginia A. Myers Elementary School
- Appointment of principals and assistant principals for several campuses
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board Building Committee will meet to review contractor selections for boiler, clinic, mechanical, and portable relocation projects at several schools, discuss change orders, and hear presentations on conceptual design, bond planning, ESSER mechanical projects, and construction/engineering status reports. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and setting future meeting dates.
- Review of contractor for boiler replacement at Braun Station Elementary School (RFCSP #2021-090)
- Review of contractor for clinic at Anson Jones Middle School (RFCSP #2021-166)
- Review of contractor for clock system & mechanical upgrades at William P. Hobby Middle School (RFCSP #2021-091)
- Review of contractor for energy controls & mechanical upgrades at Virginia A. Myers Elementary School (RFCSP #2021-092)
- Review of conceptual design for Stevens HS CAST Teach Magnet
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering routine approvals, including minutes, bids, purchases over $50,000, the 2021 tax roll, and multiple construction contracts. They will also discuss and possibly approve a revised 2021-22 school calendar, approve a master plan for a CAST Teach magnet at Stevens High School, and consider a budget amendment for fiscal year 2021-22. Several personnel appointments will be discussed in executive session and then voted on in open session.
- Budget Amendment No. 1 for Fiscal Year 2021-22
- Master Plan - Stevens High School CAST Teach Magnet
- Contractor for Energy Controls, Clock System, Lighting and Mechanical Upgrades - Oak Hills Terrace Elementary School (RFCSP #2021-093)
- Contractor for Lighting Upgrades - E.M. Pease Middle School and Locke Hill Elementary School (RFCSP #2021-082)
- 2021-22 Calendar Revision Proposal
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting to discuss and act on a range of items, including public hearings, reports, and consent agenda approvals. Key actions include authorizing bond issuances, approving construction contracts, and setting attendance zones for a new high school. The board will also consider a lease agreement with University Health System and appoint school principals.
- Consideration of orders authorizing fixed-rate and variable-rate unlimited tax school building/refunding bonds
- Approval of Sotomayor High School attendance zone
- Consent agenda includes bids, proposals, and purchases over $50,000, plus multiple construction contracts (e.g., J.B. Passmore Elementary park trail, Mary Lou Fisher Elementary fire alarm upgrades)
- Schematic designs for upgrades at several schools, including a new classroom building at Holmes High School
- Possible lease agreement with University Health System
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with public hearings, recognitions, and reports. Key actions include approving consent agenda items, schematic designs for two elementary schools, a construction manager for John Jay High School, and several personnel appointments. The board will also consider resolutions related to a TxDOT eminent domain tract and a lease with University Health System.
- Resolution to negotiate sale of 0.0853-acre tract on Bandera Road to TxDOT (part of Sandra Day O'Connor HS campus)
- Resolution to authorize lease agreement with University Health System
- Schematic design approval for Leon Valley Elementary School and new entry at Gregorio Esparza Elementary School
- Construction Manager-at-Risk for Fine Arts replacement/renovation at John Jay High School (RFCSP #2021-155)
- Consent agenda includes bids/proposals over $50,000, waiver of penalty/interest on tax account, and school district teaching permits
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside Independent School District Board of Trustees will adopt the 2021-22 budget and approve the ad valorem tax levy for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The board will also approve schematic designs for new and replacement schools, including a new elementary school in the Village at WestPointe North area and a building replacement at Colby Glass Elementary School. Additionally, the board will consider joining a legal intervention in Travis County regarding a petition for declaratory judgment.
- Adoption of 2021-22 Budget
- Ordinance fixing and levying ad valorem taxes for 2021-2022
- Schematic Design approval for new Elementary School in Village at WestPointe North area
- Schematic Design approval for Building Replacement at Colby Glass Elementary School
- Ratification of District participation in Cause No. D-1-GN-21-003897 in Travis County
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed 2021-2022 budget and tax rate. The meeting also includes discussions on administrative boundaries for Sotomayor High School and various personnel appointments.
- Public meeting to discuss 2021-2022 budget and proposed tax rate
- Administrative boundary proposal for Sotomayor HS
- Presentation of 2021 STAAR scores
- Approval of various Associate Principal, Academic Dean, and Assistant Principal appointments
- Discussion and possible action regarding COVID response and extended leave resolution
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting with no public hearings, recognitions, reports, or consent agenda items. The main business is an executive session to discuss legal issues and hear concerns regarding Gertrudes 'Terry' Gonzalez, with any required action to be taken in open session.
- Executive session: attorney consultation on legal issues related to board hearing about concerns of Gertrudes 'Terry' Gonzalez
- Executive session: hearing about concerns of Gertrudes 'Terry' Gonzalez
- Meeting livestreamed at www.nisd.net/live
- Citizens to be Heard sign-up required before meeting start
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting with mostly procedural items. Key agenda items include a public notice to discuss the budget and proposed tax rate, and a request to approve district participation in a state technology purchasing agreement. Most other agenda sections have no items.
- Notice of Public Meeting to Discuss Budget and Proposed Tax Rate (Rene Barajas)
- Request to Approve District Participation in Texas Education Agency Connect Texas (TEACT) Operation Connectivity Interlocal Acquisition Agreement (ILA) Administered by Region 4 Education Service Center for Technology Purchases
- Recognition of New Central Office and Campus Administrators
- Citizens to be Heard sign-up prior to meeting start
- Meeting livestreamed at www.nisd.net/live
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda including minutes, purchases over $50,000, and school construction items. They will also discuss the 2021 bond awareness survey, approve board operating procedures and goals, and consider personnel appointments in executive and open sessions.
- Awarding of bids, RFPs, and purchases over $50,000
- Exterior/interior colors for cafeteria/gym upgrades at Lawrence Powell Elementary (RFCSP #2021-006)
- Interior colors for ALE/ADA upgrades at Gregorio Esparza Elementary (RFCSP #2020-002)
- Contractor for wall sound insulation at Northside Alternative Middle School (Project #2021-01-005)
- ESSER III application and staff development minutes waiver
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is holding a regular meeting to consider consent agenda items including contracts, bids, and tax matters, plus votes on the 2021-22 budget, compensation plan, and growth packages. The board will also discuss ESSER III funds, virtual learning for 2021-22, and approve numerous school principal and administrator appointments.
- Approval of 2021-2022 Growth & Improvement Packages (net cost $905k)
- Approval of 2021-2022 Compensation Plan
- Approval of 2021-2022 Memorandum of Understanding with Bexar County Juvenile Board
- Approval of contractor for roof replacement at Holmgreen Center (RFCSP #2021-069)
- Appointments of principals and assistant principals at multiple schools (Holmes, Warren, Stevenson, Hoffmann, etc.)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting with no action items on the agenda. The board will discuss a range of topics including a bond update, board operating procedures, a code of ethics, board-superintendent goals, and diversity, equity, and inclusion work. No votes or decisions are scheduled.
- Discussion: Veterans' Tribute
- Discussion: Bond Update
- Discussion: Board Operating Procedures
- Discussion: Code of Ethics
- Discussion: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is holding a called meeting on June 15, 2021. The main actions are approving the appointment of principals at John Jay and O'Connor high schools, which will be discussed in executive session and voted on in open session. The board will also consider consent agenda items including an asbestos abatement contractor and change orders, and receive a budget development update for 2021-2022.
- Appointment of Principal at John Jay High School
- Appointment of Principal at O'Connor High School
- Contractor for Asbestos Abatement - Meadowcliff Community Center Adjacent to Jones MS - IDQ #2019-094
- Change Orders
- 2021-2022 Budget Development Update
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering contracts, construction projects, and waivers, plus several action items including a virtual instruction waiver and a resolution for ESSER III grant compliance. The board will also deliberate on the nonrenewal of a term contract and vote on numerous administrative and principal appointments.
- Consent agenda includes bids and purchases over $50,000, RFP for special education software, and contracts for renovations at Jimmy L. Elrod Elementary and other campuses.
- Approval of College Board Assessment Suite for 2021-2022.
- Master Plan for Colonies North Elementary School.
- Virtual Instruction Waiver for Passmore Elementary School and missed school day waivers for Elrod, Kallison, and Connally Middle School.
- Deliberation and possible action on nonrenewal of term contract of Jennifer MacMaster.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is holding a called meeting with a mostly procedural agenda. The board will consider a resolution to canvass the May 1, 2021 trustee election results and discuss the first reading and possible adoption of Policy FDB (LOCAL). An executive session is scheduled to discuss legal matters, including eminent domain proceedings and potential sites.
- Resolution canvassing May 1, 2021 trustee election results
- First reading and adoption of Policy FDB (LOCAL)
- Executive session on eminent domain case (Cause No. 2020-ED-0073) regarding 1.1053-acre tract at Eckhert and Robin Roads
- Executive session on sites
- Legislative update discussion
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda covering contracts, purchases, and policy adoptions, plus discussions on instructional models, COVID-related expenditures, and personnel appointments. The board will also consider educator contracts and possible terminations in closed and open sessions.
- Contractor for football field upgrades at Connally, Jones, Pease, Zachry, Neff, Rawlinson, and Vale middle schools
- Contractors for roof replacements at Leon Springs, May, Aue, and Ellison elementary schools
- Approval of 2021-2022 proposed instructional models
- Master plan for Mary Hull Elementary School
- Appointments of principals and vice principals at multiple schools
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is holding a called meeting with a light agenda. The main items are a discussion of the 2021-2022 budget and a resolution regarding ESSER funds allocated to the district. The board will also consider appointing a Director of Secondary Human Resources, which will be discussed in executive session and then voted on in open session.
- 2021-2022 Budget Review (Rene Barajas)
- Resolution Regarding ESSER Funds Allocated to Northside ISD (Brian Woods)
- Appointment of Director of Secondary Human Resources (executive session and open session)
- Summer Retreat Date (Brian Woods)
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting on March 23, 2021, at 6:00 pm. The board will consider extending modified operations due to COVID-19 and approving a resolution on pay for employees during emergency school closings. They will also vote on consent agenda items including construction contracts, budget amendments, and instructional materials, and discuss policy updates and waivers.
- Contractor for Addition/Renovation - H.B. Zachry Middle School Magnet - RFCSP #2021-013
- Contractor for 2019 Hail Damage Roof Restoration and Replacement - Los Reyes Elementary School - RFCSP #2021-030
- Budget Amendment No. 2 for Fiscal Year 2020-21
- Adoption of State Instructional Materials for 2021-2022 School Year
- Missed School Day Waivers due to Inclement Weather Conditions
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees is meeting to discuss and approve several items, including an initial review of the 2021-22 budget, calling a trustee election for May 1, 2021, and considering appointments for an executive director and a principal. Most agenda sections are empty, indicating a largely procedural meeting with a few substantive items.
- 2021-22 Initial Budget Review (Rene Barajas)
- Order Calling for a Trustee Election on May 1, 2021 (Brian Woods)
- Resolution for Election Services (Brian Woods)
- Announce Candidacy for Trustee Election (Brian Woods)
- Appointment of Executive Director of Elementary Administration and Principal at Scarborough Elementary School
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2020- 2025
The Northside ISD Board of Trustees will vote on the 2021-2022 school calendar, COVID-19 related expenditures and modified operations, and a mid-year pay adjustment resolution. The board will also consider consent agenda items including multiple construction contracts and approve the annual financial report.
- 2021-2022 school calendar approval
- COVID-19 expenditures/reimbursement and modified operations resolution
- Mid-year pay adjustment resolution
- Multiple construction contracts (e.g., turf replacement, mechanical upgrades)
- Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for 2019-2020