March 7, 2023 at 5:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER
 

2. IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
 

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Board Minutes 2/15/23; Special Board Minutes 2/20/23
 

4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 
 

5. STAFF RECOGNITION by Tony Wagner: Edith Wagner, Masala Prellwitz
 

6. STUDENT RECOGNITIONS by Tony Wagner: Justine Whitford, Latesha Guerrero-Gobert, Tanner IronPipe, Aaliya CoversUp, Kadence Higgins, Sophie Guerrero-Gobert, Dylan Williams, Azreal Pollock

by Jennifer Wagner: Skylar Nez, Jason Denny, Jr., Kalcie Connelly, Emily Williams, Kalani SunRhodes, Elijah KillsNight, James Trombley, Sovereign Smith, River Racine, William R. Gray, Brayds Vielle, Jamerson LazyBoy
 

7. PUBLIC COMMENT:
 

8. ITEMS OF INFORMATION

8.A. Building Reports:

8.A.1. KW Vina Elementary School - Toni Tatsey

8.A.2. Browning Elementary School - Sheila Hall

8.A.3. Napi Elementary School - Sicily Bird

8.A.4. Browning Middle School - Angela Heavy Runner (No Report Submitted)

8.A.5. Browning High School - Jennifer Wagner

8.A.6. Babb Elementary - Dennis Juneau

8.A.7. Big Sky-Glendale Colonies - Rebecca Rappold

8.A.8. Special Education Department - Ginny Crawford

8.A.9. Buffalo Hide Academy - Matthew Johnson
 

8.B. Superintendent's Report

8.B.1. Corrina Guardipee-Hall

8.B.1.a. 2022-2023 Graduation Update-Jennifer Wagner
 

8.B.2. John Salois

8.B.2.a. HR Status Update 3/7/23

8.B.2.b. Coaching Season Update 3/7/23
 

8.C. Resignations

8.C.1. Bradly Morris, Ee-Kah-Kii-Maht Student Worker, Effective 2-22-23

8.C.2. Courtney Spotted Eagle, Teacher Assistant-BMS, Effective 3-1-23

8.C.3. Kendall Hall, Personal Care Attendant-BES, Effective 3-8-23
 

9. ITEMS OF ACTION

9.A. Hiring (Pending Successful Background Check/Drug Test): 

9.A.1. Elementary

9.A.1.a. Stacy Littledog, Napi Softball Coach 2022-2023 ($600.00)

9.A.1.b. Kimberly Walker, Babb Elementary Track Coach 2022-2023 ($877.00)

9.A.1.c. Masala Prellwitz, BMS Softball Coach 2022-2023 ($877.00)
 

9.A.2. High School

9.A.2.a. Cynovia Wing, BHS Softball Assistant Coach 2022-2023 ($2,064.00)

9.A.2.b. Elva Dorsey, BHS Softball Assistant Coach 2022-2023 ($2,064.00)

9.A.2.c. Francis Lazy Boy, BHS Assistant Baseball Coach 2022-2023 ($2,064.00)

9.A.2.d. Ross DeRoche, BHS Track Assistant Coach 2022-2023 ($2,064.00)

9.A.2.e. Ty Running Fisher, BHS Assistant Track Coach 2022-2023 ($2,064.00)
 

9.A.3. District Wide

9.A.3.a. Sandra Rivas, ESSER Project Manager 2022-2023 (pro-rated)
 

9.B. Contract Service Agreements (Pending Successful Background Check):

9.B.1. Elementary

9.B.1.a. Brandy Bremner, Building, Department Mentor-KW Vina (up to $1,000.00)

9.B.1.b. Sarah Kuka, 21st Century Tutoring-BMS 2022-2023 ($1,248.00)
 

9.B.2. High School

9.B.2.a. Golden Triangle Gym, Self-Defense Training-BHS 2022-2023 ($360.00)
 

9.B.3. District Wide

9.B.3.a. Brenda Guardipee, 1st Aid CPR Class-Transportation 2022-2023 ($420.00)

9.B.3.b. Barbra AfterBuffalo, Wellness Consultant for Gardening Workshop 2022-2023 ($600.00)

9.B.3.c. Sheila Rutherford, Wellness Consultant for Gardening Workshop 2022-2023 ($600.00)

9.B.3.d. Mike Bruised Head, Wellness Cultural Consultant 2022-2023 ($600.00)
 

9.C. Out of State Travel: 

9.C.1. District Wide

9.C.1.a. Lea Whitford, Dana Bremner, National Indian Education Conference in Washington, DC 2022-2023 (School Related Leave Only)
 

9.D. In State Travel

9.D.1. Elementary

9.D.1.a. Sheila Hall, IEFA Best Practices Conference in Helena, MT 2022-2023 ($718.74)
 

9.D.2. District wide

9.D.2.a. Tony Wagner, Western A Scheduling Meeting in Whitefish, MT 2022-2023 ($423.83)

9.D.2.b. Corrina Guardipee-Hall, State Basketball Tournaments in Bozeman, MT 2022-2023 ($932.06)
 

9.E. Approvals

9.E.1. Elementary

9.E.1.a. Extended Contract-Wendy Madplume, IEP Caseload Management 2022-2023 ($741.00)
 

9.E.2. High School

9.E.2.a. Ty Running Fisher, BHS Pep Club Sponsor 2022-2023 ($516.00)

9.E.2.b. MOA to Use Cut Bank School's Baseball Field 2022-2023
 

9.E.3. District Wide

9.E.3.a. Substitute Eligibility Roster 2022-2023 (REMOVED JOEY AIMSBACK FROM LIST)

9.E.3.b. Calamity Pay 2-21-23 (8 Hrs) & 3-2-23 (2 Hrs) Due to Weather Conditions ($62,193.58)

9.E.3.c. Purchases Over $10,000.00

9.E.3.d. District Claims  #437529 - #43769 ($570,077.88)

9.E.3.e. Student Activities Claims #705345 - #705370 ($8,804.57); Cancelled Check 705336 (-$81.50)

9.E.3.f. Additional Pays/Payroll
 

9.F. PERSONNEL ISSUES: None
 

9.G. LEGAL ISSUES: 

9.G.1. Restriction from Browning School Property, Policy #6001 and #6032
 

9.H. ADJOURNMENT