LISD Academic Advocates

1. Call to Order and Pledge. The meeting was called to order at 7:11 P.M. At that time the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

2. Minutes. The minutes were read from the February 27, 2006 meeting. Chris Kay m moved to accept the minutes. Pam Wagner seconded the motion.

3. Treasurer's report. There was not a treasurer's report for this month.

4. ISpeaker. Max Moss talked to us about the school bond proposals. By the school year 2010-11 there will be an additional 11,000 students in the school district.

There are three different bond proposals to vote on. The first includes: 1) funds to build five new elementary schools as well as land acquisition for several more schools at all levels.. 2) Expansion of the smallest Middle School - CPMS - to bring it up to the capacity of the other middle schools and avoid building a new middle school. This also includes funds to 3)expand athletic training facilities, 4) a study room for athletes, 5) a new facility for the school district computers (main frames) and 6) 400 seat performing arts auditoriums for VRHS and HS #4.. The second proposal is to renovate and bring up to code A.C. Bible Memorial Stadium. The third proposal is for a swimming complex with the YMCA. This will hold a competition pool along with seating.

5. Announcements. The next meeting will be April 24, 2006. We will have the recipients of the scholarship awards and the election of officers.

6. The meeting adjourned at 8:30 P.M.

Respectfully submitted,
Marilyn Hosier
Secretary