South Texas Association 

of 

School Maintenance Officials

 

 

 

 

 

 

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08/18/2008

 

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Have a Great Summer!

 

The purpose of this association shall be to; provide a forum to promote communication  among all school officials and vendors involved in maintenance operations of their district's facilities located throughout the Rio Grande Valley and South Texas.

 

NEXT MEETING                   

 

 

 

Hosted by:  TBD

 

Date:  September 30, 2008 (Tuesday)

 

Time:  10:30 - 12:00 pm

 

Location:  TBD

 

 AGENDA

 

 

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Point of Contact is Dan Cantu at (956) 373-2022.

 

2008 Workshop & Tradeshow, (L-R) Al Castillo, Jose Leal, Dan Cantu, Gonzalo Salazar & Americo Garza

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

8TSTC students awarded two $500 scholarships in July 2008

 

8Scholarship awards ($500 ea) still pending for South Texas College and 2 for STASMO school district family members

 

8TASBO Board has approved our affiliation with them! (8/2008)

 

 

8STASMO Scholarship Program.  Click here for details!

 

8TASBO conducts their 1st Maint & Operations 101 course in the Valley, over 25 participants attended...Hosted by IDEA Public Schools Hq in Weslaco.  Click here for copy of School Maintenance Planning Guide (pdf, 1mb).  "Thank you" goes to primary instructor Mr. May, Dir of Maint & Opns at Kerrville ISD, (don.may@kerrvilleisd.net)  and Mr. Suarez of Kingsville ISD for a great presentation.

 

 

JOB VACANCY

 

8/13/08- Position:  Operations Supervisor, Location:  La Plaza Mall, McAllen, TX, The Operations Supervisor will oversee the operations of the mall property(s) as to maintain, protect and enhance the owner’s real estate assets.  This will be done at the least cost, in order to contribute to the maximization of the center’s profitability.  For more info click hereSubmitted by Juan Gama, C: 460-4436

 

 

MEMBER SIGN UP & MEETINGS INFO

 

8Register, take a minute to, "register" by clicking here.  By doing that I'll keep you in the loop with how this organization is developing.  Vendors are also invited to register. 

 

8Meetings held on a monthly basis at various locations throughout the Valley.  Any vendor interested in sponsoring a meeting fill out a request form and email to dcantu@ideapublicschools.org or fax to 866-749-1862. 

 

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STASMO 2007-2008

ANNUAL MAINT WORKSHOP PAGE

Click here for link to online photo album 

This will be our homepage for workshop details.  As we begin preparations for 2008-09 this page will archived.                    (Our 1st workshop was in May 2007)

DID YOU KNOW?

 

8 (8/18/08) TASBO wants to offer other courses in this area!  Looking at a Custodial course and others, survey to go out soon

 

8 (3/28/08)  South Texas College (STC) considering giving our members the opportunity to participate in a general maintenance course that is conducted in the evenings.  Covers, plumbing, electrical, AC, etc.  Details forthcoming...

 

8(11/2007) Texas legislature passes bill HB 3693(School Construction News) to reduce energy consumption by 5% each year for next 6 years beginning Sep 2007...click here for link to web page on this site that has several related documents and emails.

 

8TASBO has  several classes that you may be interested in. Click here to visit their sites, "Training" page...

 

8Another site for training opportunities is, American Trainco.  They sponsor training year round in the McAllen area and other parts of Texas.

 

8Looking for demographic info on different campuses, visit TEA....

 

8(4/19/06) We are now listed in the National School Plant Management Association (NSPMA).  Look at the "Related Links" on the left hand side and  organizations listed in the middle part of the site.

 

 

Meeting Agenda's, Sign In, Minutes as well as Survey Results and Vendor Presentations are posted in Archives. 

IMPORTANT LINKS (2/02 added new link)

8Membership Registration

8Request to Sponsor a Meeting

8MSDS Search: imv.complyplus.com/grainger/

8STASMO Bylaws (amended Feb 2008)

8Texas Admin Code for School Facilities Design

8Looking for school finance info, get the TEA Financial Accountability Resource ...

 

 

The first meeting of the Association was November 29, 2005 

at the Harlingen ISD Service Center.