5:00 P.M.  
SCHOOL BOARD  
APRIL 16, 2025  
BOARD AUDITORIUM AND BOARD SERVICES CONFERENCE ROOM  
4400 WEST 18TH STREET  
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77092  
MEETING HELD - PURPOSE  
The School Board of the Houston Independent School District (HISD) held a regular meeting  
on April 16, 2025, beginning at 5 p.m. in the board auditorium of the Hattie Mae White  
Educational Support Center, 4400 West 18th St., Houston, TX 77092.  
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER – MEMBERS PRESENT  
Board President Campo called the meeting to order at 5:04 p.m. and declared the board  
convened to consider matters pertaining to HISD as listed on the duly posted meeting notice.  
Board President Ric Campo  
Present:  
Board Vice President Audrey Momanaee  
Board Member Cassandra Auzenne Bandy  
Board Member Michelle Cruz Arnold  
Board Member Janette Garza Lindner  
Board Member Rolando Martinez  
Board Member Paula Mendoza  
Board Secretary Angela Lemond Flowers  
Board Member Adam Rivon  
Absent:  
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MEDITATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
Cadet First Sergeant Dayana Contreras of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps at Sam  
Houston Math, Science, and Technology Center led the silent meditation, Pledge of  
Allegiance, and Pledge to the Texas Flag.  
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RECOGNITIONS  
Board member Garza Lindner read a proclamation regarding Volunteers in Public Schools  
(VIPS) Week.  
Board President Campo recognized an elected official in attendance.  
Superintendent of Schools Miles recognized National Middle Eastern and North African  
Heritage Month, the Arabic Immersion Magnet School, National Volunteer Month, and HISD  
VIPS.  
ROLL CALL UPDATE  
Board Secretary Lemond Flowers arrived at 5:10 p.m.  
Board President Ric Campo  
Present:  
Board Vice President Audrey Momanaee  
Board Secretary Angela Lemond Flowers  
Board Member Cassandra Auzenne Bandy  
Board Member Michelle Cruz Arnold  
Board Member Janette Garza Lindner  
Board Member Rolando Martinez  
Board Member Paula Mendoza  
Board Member Adam Rivon  
Absent:  
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SPEAKERS TO AGENDA ITEMS AND HEARING OF THE COMMUNITY  
CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA ITEMS  
REMARKS AND REPORTS  
Superintendent of Schools Miles delivered comments about curriculum and instruction,  
independent review teams, and discipline.  
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SPEAKERS TO AGENDA ITEMS AND HEARING OF THE COMMUNITY  
DISCUSSION AND REPORT ITEMS  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Investment Report  
Budget To Actual Report  
Purchasing Services Quarterly Report  
CONSENT AGENDA  
On motion by board member Mendoza, with a second by board member Cruz Arnold, the  
board voted to approve the items on the consent agenda.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Paula Mendoza  
Michelle Cruz Arnold  
Campo, Momanaee, Lemond Flowers, Auzenne Bandy, Cruz  
Arnold, Garza Lindner, Martinez, and Mendoza  
NAY:  
ABSTAIN:  
4.  
Approval Of List Of Employees Designated To Accept Resignations Of Contract  
Employees  
5.  
6.  
Review And Approval Of The Board's Quarterly Self-Evaluation  
Approval Of 2024-2025 Turnaround Plans For High School Ahead Academy Middle  
School, Liberty High School, And Middle College High School - Gulfton  
7.  
Authority To Negotiate And Execute An Interlocal Partnership Agreement With The  
Harris County Department Of Education For The Nita M. Lowey 21st Century  
Community Learning Centers/Texas Ace Cycle 12 Year 2 Programs at Crespo  
Elementary School And Kelso Elementary School  
8.  
9.  
Authority To Negotiate And Execute An Agreement And/Or Interlocal Memorandum Of  
Understanding With The City Of Houston Parks And Recreation Department To Open  
And Operate A Houston Independent School District Sunrise Center  
Approval Of Vendor Award for Purchases Which Cost $1,000,000 Or More And  
Purchases Associated With A Board-Approved Cooperative Or Intergovernmental  
Interlocal Agreement  
10.  
11.  
Approval Of The April Budget Amendment  
Approval Of Resolution Designating Officers And Administrators Authorized To Act On  
Behalf Of The Houston Independent School District In All Matters In Connection With  
Depository Contract And Other Banking And Investment Transactions  
12.  
13.  
14.  
Approval Of Resolution Amending Authorized Representatives At Texpool And  
Authorized Representative Add Form At Lone Star Investment Pool  
Adoption Of A Resolution To Designate Investment Officers For The Houston  
Independent School District  
Consideration And Approval Of Minutes From Previous Meetings  
ADJOURNMENT TO CLOSED SESSION  
The board adjourned to closed session under Chapter 551 of Texas Government Code, Open  
Meetings Act, Subsections 551.071 through 551.089 at 6:53 p.m. for the purposes stated in  
the notice of this meeting. If any final action, vote, or decision on any matter considered in the  
closed session was required, such final action, vote, or decision was taken at the open  
meeting covered by this notice upon the reconvening of this public meeting or at a subsequent  
public meeting of the board upon notice thereof.  
RECONVENED IN OPEN SESSION IN THE BOARD AUDITORIUM  
Board President Campo declared the meeting reconvened at 9:22 p.m. to consider matters  
pertaining to HISD as listed on the duly posted meeting notice.  
CLOSED SESSION  
Personnel  
a)  
Deliberate the duties of the superintendent of schools, chief officers, deputy chief  
officers, executive directors, principals, employees, and board members; evaluations of  
the superintendent; consideration of compensation, and contractual provisions of same.  
b)  
Consider and approve proposed appointments, reassignments, proposed terminations,  
terminations/suspensions, contract lengths, proposed nonrenewals, renewals, and  
resignations/retirements of personnel including teachers, assistant principals,  
principals, chiefs, division superintendents, senior executive directors, executive  
directors, directors, and other administrators, and, if necessary, approve waiver and  
release and compromise agreements.  
c)  
Hear complaints against and deliberate the appointment, evaluation, and duties of  
public officers or employees and resolution of same.  
Legal  
a)  
Matters on which the district’s attorney’s duty to the district under the Code of  
Professional Responsibility clearly conflicts with the Texas Open Meetings Law,  
including specifically any matter listed on this agenda and meeting notice.  
b)  
c)  
Pending or contemplated litigation matters and status report.  
Update on federal law enforcement activity on February 27, 2020.  
Real Estate  
a)  
Sale  
1)  
Resolution of the Houston Independent School District School Board related to  
the sale of surplus real property known as SB#25-02-03 Brookline Facility, 3901  
Telephone Road, Houston, Harris County, Texas 77023 to Chi-Thanh Nguyen in  
partnership with family.  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by Board Secretary Lemond  
Flowers, the board voted to adopt the resolution regarding the sale of surplus real  
property, which authorized the board vice president to complete the sale of the property  
known as SB# 25-02-03 Brookline Facility, 3901 Telephone Road, Houston, Harris  
County, Texas 77023 to Chi-Thanh Nguyen in partnership with family.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Momanaee, Lemond Flowers, Auzenne Bandy, Cruz Arnold,  
Garza Lindner, Martinez, and Mendoza  
NAY:  
Campo  
ABSTAIN:  
2)  
Resolution of the Houston Independent School District School Board related to  
the sale of surplus real property known as SB# 25-02-04, Chatham Facility, 8110  
Bertwood Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas 77016 to Houston Habitat for  
Humanity, Inc., in partnership with Northeast Houston Redevelopment Council.  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by Board Secretary Lemond  
Flowers, the board voted to adopt the resolution regarding the sale of surplus real  
property, which authorized the board vice president to complete the sale of the property  
known as SB# 25-02-04, Chatham Facility, 8110 Bertwood Street, Houston, Harris  
County, Texas 77016 to Houston Habitat for Humanity, Inc., in partnership with  
Northeast Houston Redevelopment Council.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Momanaee, Lemond Flowers, Cruz Arnold, Garza Lindner,  
Martinez, and Mendoza  
Auzenne Bandy  
NAY:  
Campo  
ABSTAIN:  
3)  
Resolution of the Houston Independent School District School Board Related to  
the sale of surplus real property known as SB# 25-02-11, Kirby and Orem  
Acreage, 0 West Orem Drive, Houston, Harris County, Texas 77047 to Alliance  
Residential Company.  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by Board Secretary Lemond  
Flowers, the board voted to adopt the resolution regarding the sale of surplus real  
property, which authorized the board vice president to complete the sale of the property  
known as SB# 25-02-11, Kirby and Orem Acreage, 0 West Orem Drive, Houston, Harris  
County, Texas 77047 to Alliance Residential Company.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Momanaee, Lemond Flowers, Auzenne Bandy, Cruz Arnold,  
Garza Lindner, Martinez, and Mendoza  
NAY:  
Campo  
ABSTAIN:  
4)  
Resolution of the Houston Independent School District School Board related to  
the sale of surplus real property known as SB# 25-02-12 North Forest Acreage,  
0 Mesa Road, Houston, Harris County, Texas 77078 to Four Windy Hill  
Investments, LLC.  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by Board Secretary Lemond  
Flowers, the board voted to adopt the resolution regarding the sale of surplus real  
property, which authorized the board vice president to complete the sale of the property  
known as SB# 25-02-12 North Forest Acreage, 0 Mesa Road, Houston, Harris County,  
Texas 77078 to Four Windy Hill Investments, LLC.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Momanaee, Lemond Flowers, Auzenne Bandy, Cruz Arnold,  
Garza Lindner, Martinez, and Mendoza  
NAY:  
Campo  
ABSTAIN:  
5)  
Resolution of the Houston Independent School District School Board related to  
the sale of surplus real property known as SB# 25-02-15, South Area Office,  
4040 W. Fuqua Street, Houston, Texas 77045 to Community of Faith  
Foundation, Inc.  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by Board Secretary Lemond  
Flowers, the board voted to adopt the resolution regarding the sale of surplus real  
property, which authorized the board vice president to complete the sale of the property  
known as SB# 25-02-15, South Area Office, 4040 W. Fuqua Street, Houston, Texas  
77045 to Community of FaithFoundation, Inc.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Momanaee, Lemond Flowers, Auzenne Bandy, Cruz Arnold,  
Garza Lindner, Martinez, and Mendoza  
NAY:  
Campo  
ABSTAIN:  
6)  
Resolution of the Houston Independent School District School Board related to  
the sale of surplus real property known as SB# 25-02-17, Terrell Facility, 4610 E.  
Crosstimbers Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas 77016 to Houston Habitat  
for Humanity, Inc., in partnership with Northeast Houston Redevelopment  
Council.  
On motion by board member Garza Lindner, with a second by Board Secretary Lemond  
Flowers, the board voted to adopt the resolution regarding the sale of surplus real  
property, which authorized the board vice president to complete the sale of the property  
known as SB# 25-02-17, Terrell Facility, 4610 E. Crosstimbers Street, Houston, Harris  
County, Texas 77016 to Houston Habitat for Humanity, Inc., in partnership with  
Northeast Houston Redevelopment Council.  
RESULT:  
MOVER:  
SECONDER:  
AYE:  
APPROVED  
Janette Garza Lindner  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
Momanaee, Lemond Flowers, Auzenne Bandy, Cruz Arnold,  
Garza Lindner, Martinez, and Mendoza  
NAY:  
Campo  
ABSTAIN:  
District Safety, Emergency Management, And Security Audits  
a)  
Discussion of district safety concerns, including districtwide intruder detection audit  
report findings and HB3 compliance.  
REMARKS AND REPORTS  
BOARD MEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
ADJOURN  
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 9:29 p.m.  
Ric Campo  
Angela Lemond Flowers  
School Board, President  
Houston Independent School District  
School Board, Secretary  
Houston Independent School District