Public Hearing
Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR)
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During the Public Hearing, NBISD Assistant Superintendent Dr. Victoria Pursch presented the annual Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). CLICK HERE to view the presentation or CLICK HERE to access the entire 2014-15 TAPR for the district and campuses.
Each of the NBISD campuses received an award in recognition of the "Met Standard" rating the campus received. To view the list of campuses and their Distinction Designations,
CLICK HERE.
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Regular Meeting
Recognitions
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Kindergartener Maya Hernandez and second-grader Stella Hernandez from Carl Schurz Elementary were the pledge leaders for the month of January.
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NBHS Female Student of the Month
Julie Ricks was recognized as the NBHS Female Student of the month for January 2016.
CAPTION: Fletcher, Becky and Julie Ricks with Board Vice President Sherry Harrison at the January 25, 2016, Board meeting.
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NBHS Male Student of the Month
Garrett Malatek was recognized as the NBHS Male Student of the month for January 2016.
CAPTION: Board Trustee Keith D. Smith with Greg, Garrett and Shelly Malatek at the January 25, 2016, Board meeting.
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The NBISD Board of Trustees were recognized at the beginning of the monthly board meeting for their service and dedication to NBISD. January is observed at Board Appreciation Month across the state.
CAPTION
: From left to right -
Rigo Montero, Sherry Harrison, Wes Clark, James Bettersworth, Joe Hassmann, Keith D. Smith and Mae Ruth Meyer
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Academic All-State Volleyball
Board Trustee Rigo Montero recognized Shannon Wierman, Geri Malinovsky and Kaylee Ruppel for being named to the Texas Girls Coaches Association Academic All-State. Also pictured (far right) is Head Volleyball Coach Robin Gerlich.
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Academic All-State Football
The Texas High School Coaches Association recognizes student-athletes from around the state in various sports for both athletic and academic performance. The guidelines to qualify for Academic All-State require that the nominee be a senior, have an overall GPA of 92 or above, must be an athlete, student trainer or manager in good standing with the team and be of good moral character. The students are recognized as a team member based on their scores in the following categories: GPA, class rank and ACT/SAT score.
Academic Honorable Mention (Football) - Tyler Hammonds, Brandon Kesselring, Jose Robledo, Chase Waldrip and Wyatt Wood
Academic All-State 2nd Team (Football) - Joseph Parra
Academic All-State 1st Team (Football) - Trey Martin and Aaron Sloan
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Consent Agenda
All items on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine by the Board of Trustees and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of the items unless a Board member so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as an item on the Regular Agenda. The following items were approved:
- Minutes to the Regular Board meeting held on December 14, 2015
- Class Size Waiver for Lone Star Elementary, Seele Elementary, and Lamar Elementary
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Action Items
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Approved
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Consider and approval of an Order by the Board of Trustees of the New Braunfels Independent School District authorizing the issuance of "New Braunfels Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building And Refunding Bonds, Series 2016"; Levying A Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax For The Payment Of The Bonds; Prescribing The Form, Terms, Conditions, And Resolving Other Matters Incident And Related To The Issuance, Sale, And Delivery Of The Bonds; Including The Approval And Distribution Of An Official Statement Pertaining Thereto; Authorizing The Execution Of A Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement, An Escrow Deposit Letter, And A Purchase Contract; Complying With The Letter Of Representations On File With The Depository Trust Company; Delegating The Authority To Certain Members Of The Board Of Trustees And District Staff To Approve And Execute Certain Documents Relating To The Sale Of The Bonds; And Providing An Effective Date
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Approved
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Consideration And Approval Of An Order By The Board Of Trustees Of The New Braunfels Independent School District Authorizing The Issuance Of "New Braunfels Independent School District Unlimited Tax School Building Qualified School Construction Bonds, Taxable Series 2016 (Tax Credit Bonds)"; Levying A Continuing Direct Annual Ad Valorem Tax For The Payment Of The Bonds; Prescribing The Form, Terms, Conditions, And Resolving Other Matters Incident And Related To The Issuance, Sale, And Delivery Of The Bonds; Including The Approval And Distribution Of A Private Placement Memorandum Pertaining Thereto; Authorizing The Execution Of A Paying Agent/Registrar Agreement, A Purchase And Investment Letter, And A Private Placement Agreement; And Providing An Effective Date
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Approved
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Consideration and Approval of an Order Calling a Trustee Election to be Held by the New Braunfels Independent School District (the District), for Single Member District 1 and Two At-Large Positions, Making Provision For the Conduct of the Joint Election with the City of New Braunfels and contracting with the Comal County Elections Office to conduct the election on the District's behalf and Resolving Other Matters Incident and Related To Such Election
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Approved
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Adjunct Staff Member Agreements
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Approved
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Extension of Superintendent Randy Moczygemba's Contract until 2020
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Approved
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Base proposal submitted by Astro Builders for the Replacement of Synthetic Turf at the NBISD Stadium. The total cost for this contract is $378,507.00 and includes a base quote/proposal for $10,000 in owner's contingency allowance.
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Approved
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Principles of Attendance Zones for the administration to follow when rezoning campus attendance zones. The adopted principles include: Optimize Space; Stability; Heterogeneously grouped; Neighborhood Schools; and Program Uniformity.
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Informational Items
- Executive Director of Human Resources Kathy Kenney gave a written report on the Appointments of Professional Personnel for SY 2015-16 to include:
- Jennifer Mercado, Klein Road/1st Grade Teacher
- John Transou, DAEP/Special Education Teacher
- Rachel Tyykila, NBMS/English Language Arts teacher
- Megan Wylie, NBHS/Math teacher
- Executive Director of Finance and Operations Steve Brown gave a written report on:
- In-state overnight and Out-of-state student trips
- Executive Director of Technology Matt Jones gave a written report on TEC21
- Assistant Superintendent Dr. Victoria Pursch reported on the Accrued Daily Minutes for 2016-2017
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Future Board Meetings and Announcements
- Regular Board Meeting to be held on Monday, February 22, 2016 at 7:00 pm in the NBISD Education Center Boardroom
- Regular Board Meeting to be held on Monday, March 21, 2016 at 7:00 pm in the NBISD Education Center Boardroom
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Board of Trustees
President - James Bettersworth, District 3
Vice President - Sherry Harrison, District 5
Board Secretary - Joe Hassmann, District 4
Keith Smith, Trustee District 1
Wes Clark, Trustee At-Large
Mae Ruth Meyer, Trustee At-Large
Rigo Montero, Trustee District 2
Randy Moczygemba, Superintendent
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