April 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM - 248th Regular Session - Nome
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1. Call To Order
Discussion:
Madam Chair Willow Olson called the meeting to order at 9:04am.
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2. Roll Call & Establishment of Quorum
Discussion:
Roll call was taken. Present were Willow Olson, Irene Navarro, Jane Kava, Edward Jackson, Milton Cheemuk, Stanely Tocktoo, and Richard Elachik Sr. Excused were Silas Paniptchuk, Annie Weyiouanna, Aaron Iworrigan, and Patrick Reynolds. A quorum of 7 was established.
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3. Introductions
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3.A. District School Board Members
Discussion:
School Board members introduced themselves and the communities they represent.
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3.B. Superintendent & District Staff
Discussion:
Superintendent Tammy Dodd introduced herself and the staff present: Business Manager Mark Vink, Human Resources Director Tera Cunningham, Curriculum & Instruction Director Alex Roberts was online, Facilities LA Commack, Maintenance Matt Wirth, Assistant Kathy Commack. Also present was AASB Dave Herbert.
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4. Land Acknowledgement
Description:
BSSD acknowledges that we are meeting on the traditional lands of the Inupiat people of Sitnasuak.
BSSD honors the Alaskan Native people of the traditional lands where our 15 schools are located. The Bering Strait is the homeland to the Inupiaq, Yup’ik, and Siberian Yupik people.
Discussion:
Willow Olson read the land acknowledgement.
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5. District Mission & Vision Statements
Description:
Mission: Achieving excellence by nurturing the whole student in a culturally based learning community that is safe and supportive. Vision: All students are thriving and contributing culturally ~ locally ~ globally.
Discussion:
Willow Olson read the District Mission & Vision Statements.
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6. Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meeting
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6.A. 247th Minutes - Shaktoolik
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6.B. March 13 Special Meeting
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7. Adoption of Agenda
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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8. Public Hearing (FY26 Budget Only)
Discussion:
Willow Olson opened the meeting for public hearing for FY26 Budget. None.
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9. Executive Session - Financial & Contracts
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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10. Discussion Items
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10.A. Curriculum Report
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Discussion:
Alex Roberts gave the Curriculum Report for ELA.
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10.B. Facilities Report
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Discussion:
LA Commack and Matt Wirth gave the Facilities & Maintenance Report.
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10.C. Budget Report
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Discussion:
Superintendent Tammy Dodd gave the Budget Report.
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11. Action Items
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11.A. CIP Action
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11.B. Bulk Fuel Action
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11.C. Curriculum Action
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11.D. Personnel Action
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11.E. Insurance Co. Authorization Action
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11.F. FY26 Budget Action
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12. Correspondence
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Discussion:
Milton Cheemuk stated he and Carolyn have apologized and no hard feelings.
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13. Items for Next Agenda
Discussion:
Board Members can email Tammy Dodd, Kathy Commack, or Willow Olson on any topics to bring to the next board meeting.
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14. AEC Minutes
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Discussion:
Board Members will review AEC Minutes.
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15. Public Comment
Discussion:
Milton Cheemuk chaperoned eight Stebbins students and eight Saint Michael students and chaperones to a mini-potlach in Kotlik.
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16. Time and Place of the Next Meeting
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At the call of the chair.
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17. Adjournment
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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