January 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM - Board of Education Special Meeting

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Board of Education

President, Kerry Irons
Vice President, Jim Pryor
Clerk, Jesse Mickelson
Treasurer, Dr. Mike Litzow
Member, Duncan Fields

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USCG Advisory Representative, CWO Graham Edwards
Student Advisory Representative, Tessa Davis

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Superintendent, Dr. Cyndy A. Mika
Assistant Superintendent, Kim Saunders
School Board Secretary, Laurie Pardoe

The meeting is open to the public.  The public is invited to attend in person or virtually.

The meeting will be broadcast live on the district website at https://www.kibsd.org/board-of-education/

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It is the policy of the Kodiak Island Borough School District to comply with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, religion, marital status, changes in marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, veteran's status, veteran's disability, or political affiliation.

Description:  This event is live-streamed. As per Board Bylaw 9324, Board Minutes, a temporary recording of this meeting may be made for the purpose of creating minutes and the camera is placed in plain view.

Description:  Capital projects are outlined in the Alaska Chart of Accounts as, "A
fund used to account for financial resources that are restricted,
committed, or assigned to expenditure for capital outlays, including
the acquisition or construction of capital facilities and other capital
assets (other than those or proprietary funds or trust funds). To
account for resources used for acquiring capital facilities including
real property, initial equipment, additions and major repairs or
improvements to facilities. All projects funded by state construction
grants, bonded indebtedness and district designated capital projects."

At the January 17th Board Retreat, the District requested the Board
start a Technology Capital Project account for technology refresh
needs.

Pursuant to BP 346, we are requesting transfer of $500,000.00 from
General Fund to a designated Technology Capital Project.

Description:  BP 3100: The School Board shall establish and maintain a balanced
budget. The Board shall adopt an annual budget which is compatible
with District goals and objectives. The district budget shall be
prepared annually from the best possible estimates of revenues and
expenditures. The Superintendent or designee shall determine the
manner in which the budget shall be prepared and shall schedule the
budget adoption process in accordance with legal time requirements.
A public hearing shall be held prior to the adoption of the budget or a
revised budget.