April 11, 2023 at 5:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER
 

2. IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
 

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Board Minutes 3/29/23
 

4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 
 

5. PUBLIC COMMENT:
 

6. ITEMS OF INFORMATION

6.A. Building Reports:

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

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

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

6.A.4. Browning Middle School - Angela Heavy Runner

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

6.A.6. Babb Elementary - Dennis Juneau

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

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

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

6.B. Superintendent's Report

6.B.1. John Salois

6.B.1.a. HR Status 4-11-23

6.B.1.b. Supt-Coaching Update
 

6.C. Resignations:

6.C.1. Raquel Vaile, Track Coach-Napi Elementary, Effective 3-23-23
 

7. ITEMS OF ACTION

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

7.A.1. Elementary

7.A.1.a. Lori LaPlante, Elementary Certified Staff Renewal 2023-2024

7.A.1.b. Alexandrea Old Chief, BMS Track Coach 2022-2023 ($860.00)
 

7.A.2. High School

7.A.2.a. Shance Hall, BHS Head Football Coach 2023-2024 ($3,157.92)

7.A.2.b. BHS Fall and Winter Assistant Coaches 2023-2024 ($13,210.00)
 

7.A.3. District Wide

7.A.3.a. Robin Bearchild, Secondary Certified Renewal 2022-2023
 

7.B. Contract Service Agreements (Pending Successful Background Check): None.
 

7.C. Out of State Travel: 

7.C.1. District Wide

7.C.1.a. Matthew Johnson, Commission on Native Children Northwest 2022-2023 ($516.37)
 

7.D. In State Travel: None.
 

7.E. Approvals

7.E.1. Elementary

7.E.1.a. FICO, Install 2 VFDS for Supply and Return-Babb 2022-2023 ($33,323.00)

7.E.1.b. FICO, Install VFD Drive for RTU1 Blower Motor-BMS 2022-2023 ($26,045.00)

7.E.1.c. Extended Certified Contracts, K-8 Summer School Session 1, 2023  ($23,357.00 )

7.E.1.d. Extended Certified Contracts K-8 Summer School Session 2, 2023 ($16,181.00)
 

7.E.2. High School

7.E.2.a. Extended Certified Contracts, BHS Summer School Session 1, 2023 ($22,974.00 )

7.E.2.b. Extended Certified Contracts, BHS Summer School Session 2, 2023 ($22,974.00 )

7.E.2.c. Extended Contract-Ross DeRoche, BHS Summer School Session 1 (2023) $4,060.00 

7.E.2.d. Extended Contract-Ross DeRoche, BHS Summer School Session 2 (2023) $4,060.00

7.E.2.e. Interquest Detection Canines of Montana 2022-2023 ($700.00)
 

7.E.3. District Wide

7.E.3.a. Substitute Eligibility Roster 2022-2023

7.E.3.b. BPS Professional Development Plan Approval & Offerings  2023-2024 SY

7.E.3.c. Cut Bank School Bus to enter District #9 on County Route #1 2023-2024

7.E.3.d. Heart Butte School Requests to enter District #9 on BIA Route #1 2023-2024

7.E.3.e. Heart Butte School Requests to enter District #9 on BIA Route #2 2023-2024

7.E.3.f. On-Schedule for Routes-Buses-Mileage 2023-2024

7.E.3.g. Sletten Construction Agreement/Contract for Student Support Center Access Road/Site Work 2022-2023 ($2,976,608.00)

7.E.3.h. L’Heureux Page Werner, PC., Design Fee Proposal and General Services Contract BHS Baseball Field and Tennis Courts 2022-2023 ($368,000.00)

7.E.3.i. Purchases Over $10,000.00

7.E.3.j. District Claims #95564-#95557; #437895-#437991 ($260,442.57)

7.E.3.k. Activities Claims #705387-#705388 ($1,067.35)

7.E.3.l. Additional Pays/Payroll
 

7.F. PERSONNEL: None.
 

7.G. LEGAL ISSUES: None.
 

7.H. ADJOURNMENT