December 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM - 251st Regular Session - Nome
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1. Call To Order
Discussion:
Madam Chair Willow Olson called the meeting to order at 11:03am.
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2. Roll Call & Establishment of Quorum
Discussion:
Roll call was taken. Present were Richard Elachik Sr., Jeanette Iya, Stanley Tocktoo, Milton Cheemuk, Jane Kava, Edward Jackson, Irene Navarro, Annie Weyiouanna, Willow Olson. A quorum of 9 was made.
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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 staff present: Kathy Commack Admin Asst.
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4. Vision, Mission, Land Acknowledgement
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Discussion:
Annie Weyiouanna read aloud the vision, mission, and land acknowledgement.
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5. Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meeting
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Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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6. Public Comment (Action Input Only)
Discussion:
Gambell Student Marlene Annogiyuk gave public comment on recent AASB YLI Conference.
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7. Discussion Item
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7.A. Candidate Interviews
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Discussion:
Candidate interviews were conducted in the following order:
Seat E: Anthony Haugen Sr., Silas Paniptchuk, Sherilee Ivanoff. Declined interviews: Leo Charles Seat I: William Parks. Declined interviews: Renita Toolie, Dena Angi |
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8. Executive Session
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9. Action Items
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9.A. REAA2 Section III Seat E Appointment
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9.B. REAA2 Section V Seat I Appointment
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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9.C. Oath of Office
Discussion:
Chair Willow Olson gave the Oath of Office to Anthony Haugen Sr. and William Parks.
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9.C.1. Election of Officers:
Chair First Vice Chair Second Vice Chair Secretary Treasurer
Discussion:
Chair: Willow Olson was nominated by Milton Cheemuk. Annie Weyiouanna was nominated by Richard Elachik Sr. Edward Jackson moved to close nominations, seconded by Jane Kava. Casting ballots: Willow Olson received 5 votes, Annie Weyiouanna received 6 votes.
1st Vice Chair: Anthony Haugen Sr. was nominated by Edward Jackson. Richard Elachik Sr. moved to close nominations, seconded by Stanley Tocktoo. 2nd Vice Chair: Jane Kava was nominated by Jeanette Iya. Irene Navarro moved to close nominations, seconded by Richard Elachik Sr. Secretary: Edward Jackson was nominated by Willow Olson. Jeanette Iya moved to close nominations, seconded by Richard Elachik Sr. Treasurer: Willow Olson was nominated by Jane Kava. Jeanette Iya was nominated by Richard Elachik Sr. Stanley Tocktoo moved to close nominations, seconded by Jane Kava. Casting ballots: Willow Olson received 8 votes, Jeanette Iya received 3 votes. |
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9.C.2. Appointment of Standing Committees:
Facilities/Housing Policy Finance/Budget Curriculum Activities/Cultural Representatives: NACTEC Legislative Liaison Northwest Campus Indian Education Negotiations
Discussion:
Chair Annie Weyiouanna requested board members to choose top three committees of interest and submit to Tammy/Kathy. Annie will appoint members and representatives.
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9.D. Items Introduced by Board Members and Reports of Meetings Attended
Discussion:
Several board members attended AASB Annual Meeting in Anchorage along with 6 students. Board members were hosted a lunch by Nana Management Services for food services. Edward Jackson attended NACTEC Advisory Board meeting. Annie Weyiouanna attended a session similar to Peer Helpers piloted by LKSD to promote student leadership.
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9.E. AEC Minutes
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10. Items for Next Agenda
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11. Public Comment
Discussion:
Milton Cheemuk: 1. Polar bear aware. 2. Thanks the GAM student for her public comment. Jeanette Iya: the board is listening to students.
William Park: MS ball coach conflict with admin and activities specialist, urged to follow the complaint process. Samantha Tank TLA: Address the weather policy. |
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12. Time and Place of the Next Meeting
Discussion:
January 22 in Wales, Jan 21 virtual work session as needed.
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13. Adjournment
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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