Palestine ISD board cancels May trustee election
By Cheril Vernon, Palestine Herald-Press, Texas | |
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services |
School board incumbents
"We thank you both for your service to the district and your quality efforts," PISD Superintendent
Sokolowski and Bennett will be sworn in for their new terms at the May school board meeting.
Also during the Monday meeting, the school board approved term contracts and probationary contracts for employees.
Term contracts were approved for the following employees:
Term contracts also were approved for the following employees:
Contracts also were approved for employees who are probationary for current year and moving to term contracts for the 2014-15 school year, including:
Probationary contracts were approved for the following employees:
Resignations and/or retirements approved at the meeting included:
In other business, the board:
--RECOGNIZED the Ladycat powerlifting team; the Palestine High School Choir; Junior Rotarians for February Kiare Jackson and
--HELD the first reading of district goals for 2014-15. The district goals were reviewed by the District Action Team and were updated to meet the STAAR standards of postsecondary readiness and the district's forward move into the integration of science, technology, engineering, art and math with the implementation of STEAM Centers.
The centers will serve Northside Primary,
--APPROVED internet safety guidelines (current content filtering in use by the district as required by the
--APPROVED the financial report
--APPROVED consent items which included: minutes of the
--HEARD Superintendent's report which included: enrollment report; April-May activities discussion;
--TABLED nominations for
At the beginning of the meeting,
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