Lower Kuskokwim School District public meetings in 2022
92 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Kipnuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chief Paul Memorial School Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on December 16, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. in Kipnuk, AK. The agenda includes swearing in new ASB members, voting for a president, reviewing policies on classified staff hiring and the conduct discipline matrix, and discussing calendar revisions. The board may also enter executive session for specific purposes such as evaluating the site administrator or student disciplinary actions.
- Swear in new ASB members
- ASB members vote for President
- Review Board Policy 8242 - Hiring of Classified Staff
- Review CPMS Conduct Discipline Matrix
- Calendar Revision
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
This is a regular ASB meeting with standard procedural items: call to order, invocation, roll call, agenda and minutes adoption, communications, reports, and an executive session for hiring classified personnel. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed beyond routine housekeeping.
- Adoption of November 10, 2022 minutes
- Executive session on hiring of classified personnel
- Action on executive session items
- People to be heard (3 mins max)
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met on December 15-16, 2022, to handle routine business and several action items. They approved contracts and agreements, including a $945,199.21 purchase of Packetshaping equipment, an amended DOTCOM Therapy contract, and multiple memoranda of agreement. The board also entered executive session to discuss financial and personnel matters.
- Approved purchase of Packetshaping equipment with 3-year support for $945,199.21
- Approved amended DOTCOM Therapy contract for 2022-2023, increasing to $386,205.00
- Approved MOA with Alaska Staff Development Network for $477,848.00 (ALIS grant year two)
- Approved MOA with MetriTech Services for $150,355.03 (ANE grant sub-award)
- Approved MOU with UAF Kuskokwim Campus for Tech Prep Program (2023-2028)
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on December 14, 2022, at 7:00 pm in the Meeting Room at Nuniwarmiut School. The agenda includes procedural items (call to order, roll call, agenda and minutes approval), public comments, and reports. Old business covers student open gym dates and the ASB action plan, while new business includes basketball travel approval updates, staffing updates, and the Christmas program.
- Approval of November 21, 2022 meeting minutes
- Discussion of student open gym dates
- ASB action plan for January
- Basketball travel approval updates
- Staffing update and Christmas program
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education is holding a work session to discuss the Sources of Strength program, the superintendent's evaluation process, and interviews for Seat F. The meeting is procedural and discussion-focused, with no formal decisions listed on the agenda.
- Discussion of Sources of Strength program
- Superintendent's evaluation process discussion
- Interviews for Seat F with letters of interest from R. Mark Jones, C. Cedars, and R. O'Brien
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board (ASB) held a regular meeting on December 5, 2022, in person and via teleconference. The board approved the evaluation of the site administrator, the interviewing and recommendation of a classified staff hire, the resignation of board member Fritz Active, and an amended FY23 Master Calendar. The meeting also included an executive session to discuss the site administrator evaluation and classified staff hire, and public testimony was accepted.
- Approved evaluation of the Site Administrator as executive officer of the Advisory School Board.
- Approved interviewing and recommendation of classified staff hire.
- Approved ASB resignation of Fritz Active.
- Approved amended FY23 Master Calendar.
- Adopted minutes from November 7, 2022, meeting.
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board Policy Committee will meet to review a wide range of board policies, primarily those concerning students (BP 5000-5999), personnel (BP 4000-4999), and advisory school boards (BP 8000-8999). The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 PM on December 5, 2022, in the LKSD Boardroom and via Zoom. This is a discussion item; no final decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Review of student-related policies including discipline, safety, health, and conduct (BP 5000-5999)
- Review of personnel policy AR 4118 (Violation of Village Ordinances)
- Review of advisory school board policy BP 8000-8999
- Review of executive session policy BP 8330
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met in a special session on November 28, 2022, to discuss financial matters related to the KLA Expansion Project. The board voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss matters that could adversely affect district finances and that involve confidential personnel or legal issues. No other substantive action was taken, and the meeting adjourned at 5:04 PM.
- Executive session on KLA Expansion Project financial matters
- Unanimous vote to enter executive session
- Public comment limited to agenda items
- Meeting held via Zoom and in person at LKSD Boardroom, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK
- Adjournment at 5:04 PM
Kipnuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chief Paul Memorial School Advisory School Board will hold a special meeting on November 22, 2022, in Kipnuk, Alaska. The main action item is filling vacant seats B and C on the board. The meeting also includes procedural items such as call to order, quorum, agenda adoption, and setting the next meeting date.
- Action item: Filling vacant seats B and C
- Next meeting scheduled for December 15 at 5:00pm
Bethel ASB - Regular Meeting
The Bethel ASB regular meeting on November 22, 2022, includes routine items like roll call, quorum, minutes adoption, and reports from BRHS, GJE, and ME. The main discussion items are traffic patterns around the new building, spectator/sportsmanship policies, a first reading of the ME attendance policy, and the ASB action plan. The board will also hold an executive session for SA evaluations.
- Discussion of traffic patterns with new building (OPS Board Report TIA.docx)
- Discussion of spectator/sportsmanship policies
- First reading of ME attendance policy
- ASB action plan discussion and action
- Executive session for SA evaluations
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board is holding its regular monthly meeting. The board will approve the agenda and minutes, hear public comments, and receive the site administrator's report. They will also discuss student open gym dates and reports from the ASB conference in Bethel. The board is expected to take action on the ASB action plan and basketball travel requests.
- Approval of the 2023 ASB Action Plan
- Approval of basketball travel to Bethel for January 25-28, February 10-11, February 16-18, and March 4-6
- Discussion of student open gym dates
- Report from ASB conference in Bethel
- Public comments regarding fundraisers
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut Advisory School Board is holding a regular meeting with procedural items (call to order, agenda and minutes approval) and reports. They will discuss old business on student open gym dates, new business on an ASB conference in Bethel, an ASB action plan, and basketball travel approval requests. The board will also enter executive session to evaluate the site administrator.
- Approval of October 12, 2022 meeting minutes
- Discussion of student open gym dates
- Information on ASB conference in Bethel
- Action on basketball travel approval requests
- Executive session for site administrator evaluation
Nunapitchuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nunapitchuk Advisory School Board is meeting in regular session to handle routine business, including approving minutes, hearing public comments, and discussing old and new business. The board may also move into executive session to discuss the evaluation of the site administrator, student disciplinary action, classified staff hiring, and potential board member discipline or removal. The agenda includes several action items, such as a letter about the old tank farm, a Title I plan, and a sports eligibility policy.
- Executive session items: site administrator evaluation, student discipline, classified staff hire, board member discipline, and ASB member removal
- Letter to Operations Dept about the old Tank Farm (action/report)
- Title I School Wide Plan Presentation (action/report)
- Plan for Children's Party with IRA and IRA Gaming (action/report)
- Sports Eligibility Policy (action/discussion)
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met in a special session on November 14, 2022, via Zoom and in person. The board voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss legal matters, including items affecting district finances and personnel reputations. The meeting adjourned at 6:45 PM.
- Special meeting held via Zoom and at LKSD Boardroom, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK
- Board entered executive session for legal matters (motion by Richard L Long, second by Michael D Husa)
- Public comment limited to agenda items, 3 minutes max
- Meeting adjourned at 6:45 PM
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
This is a regular ASB meeting with a standard agenda including welcome, adoption of agenda and minutes, communications, reports, and old/new business. No specific decisions or proposals are listed in the agenda text.
- New members oath of office
- Roll call and establishment of quorum
- SA report
- Executive session
- Action plan
Quinhagak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will meet in regular session on November 9, 2022, at 5:00 P.M. The agenda includes routine items such as adopting the agenda and minutes, plus action items on the ASB Action Plan, Discipline Plan, and Title 1 Plan. The board may also enter executive session to discuss the site administrator's evaluation and other confidential matters.
- Adoption of 10/18/22 Regular Meeting Minutes
- Adoption of 11/7/22 Work Session Meeting Minutes
- Action on ASB Action Plan
- Action on Discipline Plan
- Action on Title 1 Plan
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This meeting has been canceled. The agenda was for a special session of the Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education, originally scheduled for November 8, 2022, but it will not take place.
- Meeting canceled
- Originally scheduled for Nov 8, 2022 at 8:30 PM
- Location: Superintendent's Office, Room 240, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK
- Agenda included personnel matters and selection of steering committee
Quinhagak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a work session on November 7, 2022, at 5:00 P.M. in Quinhagak, Alaska. The board will discuss professional boundaries training, the ASB action plan, the discipline plan, and ASB meeting expectations. Public comments will not be taken during this work session.
- Professional Boundaries Training discussion
- ASB Action Plan discussion
- Discipline Plan discussion
- ASB Meeting Expectations discussion
- Possible executive session topics listed (e.g., site administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hire)
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board will meet in regular session on November 7, 2022, to consider action items including the approval of a classified staff hire, the FY23 Action Plan, and several discipline-related documents. The board will also vote on appointing two new members and may enter executive session to discuss personnel and student matters.
- Approval of classified staff hire recommendation (tabled)
- Approval of ASB FY23 Action Plan
- Approval of Elementary and Secondary Classroom Behavior Rubrics
- Approval of Office Discipline Referral form and Discipline Plan Consequences
- Appointment of Moses Pavilla, Jr. and Christopher Nicholai, Sr. as ASB members
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education is holding a work session on November 2, 2022, via Zoom and in person. The agenda includes a welcome, a board orientation discussion, and adjournment. No substantive decisions or proposals are listed.
- Board orientation discussion
- Meeting held via Zoom and in LKSD Board Room, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a regular meeting on November 1-2, 2022, in Bethel, Alaska. The board took action on several memoranda of agreement, including a $1.78 million GEAR UP sub-award, a $160,000 ANSEP Middle School Academy, and other contracts. It also organized the board by electing officers, adopted prior meeting minutes, and entered executive session for personnel and student matters.
- Approved MOA with ASCA/ASDN for GEAR UP sub-award up to $1,781,117
- Approved MOA with ANSEP for Middle School Academy up to $160,000
- Approved MOA with Marzano Research up to $311,490
- Approved MOA with ASDN for ANE grant sub-award up to $73,220
- Approved MOA with Alaska Research and Evaluation Services up to $63,733
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board held an emergency special meeting on October 28, 2022, via Zoom. The board entered executive session to discuss personnel and financial matters, then voted to authorize the superintendent to transition Chief Paul Memorial School to remote learning, including possible temporary closure. All votes were unanimous.
- Authorized Superintendent Hankins to transition Chief Paul Memorial School to remote learning, possibly closing temporarily
- Executive session held for personnel and financial matters
- Meeting held via Zoom at 10:00 PM
Kipnuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chief Paul Memorial School Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on October 27, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. in Kipnuk, AK. The agenda includes procedural items like approving minutes and staff attendance reports, but the board may also move into an executive session to discuss evaluation of the site administrator, student disciplinary actions, classified staff hiring, and potential removal of board members. The meeting is largely procedural, with no major public decisions listed.
- Possible executive session on site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session on student disciplinary action or truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session on classified staff hire recommendation (BP 8242)
- Staff attendance reports marked N/A due to COVID-19 schedule
- Student attendance report notes community in RED on lockdown, all students on remote learning
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a special meeting to interview and appoint candidates for board seats B and C. The board entered executive session to discuss the candidates and personnel matters, then voted to appoint Janet Erik to Seat B. The meeting was otherwise procedural, with no other action items.
- Appointed Janet Erik to Section II, Seat B
- Executive session to interview candidates for seats B and C
- Executive session for personnel matters
- Public comment limited to agenda items
Quinhagak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on October 18, 2022, in Quinhagak, AK. The agenda includes routine items like adopting the agenda and minutes, plus discussions on an upcoming ASB conference, a special budget review, professional training, and a discipline plan. The board will also consider continued employment and review Teacher Aide III applications in executive session.
- Approval of Continued Employment
- Special Budget Review
- Discipline Plan discussion
- ASB Conference October 20-21 in Bethel
- Executive session to review Teacher Aide III applications
Nunapitchuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Anna Tobeluk Memorial School Advisory School Board held a regular meeting on October 18, 2022. They swore in newly elected members Barbara Evan and Riana White, and held officer elections for chairman and vice chairman for fiscal year 2023. The board also approved minutes from the September 20 regular meeting and the October 10 special meeting, and received a site administrator report.
- Swearing in of newly elected members Barbara Evan and Riana White
- Officer elections for Chairman and Vice Chairman for FY23
- Approval of 9/20/22 regular meeting minutes
- Approval of 10/10/22 special meeting minutes
- Site Admin Report by Michelle Tefft
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
This is a regular ASB (Associated Student Body) meeting for Chefornak, Alaska, under the Lower Kuskokwim School District. The agenda is largely procedural, covering call to order, invocation, oath for new members, roll call, adoption of agenda and minutes, and scheduling the next meeting. It also includes a written communication on board approval of continued employment, a public comment period, a student activity (SA) report, and an executive session.
- New members oath of office and board seats
- Adoption of September 23, 2022 minutes
- Written communication: Board approval of continued employment
- People to be heard (3 min max) public comment period
- SA (Student Activity) report
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Mekoryuk ASB regular meeting includes procedural items like roll call, agenda and minutes adoption, and swearing in of new members. The board will also discuss reports, old and new business, and set the next meeting date.
- Swearing in of newly elected members Ms. Monica Wesley and Ms. Melanie Shavings
- Motion to approve Acknowledgement of Family Engagement for Mrs. Peggy Williams and Mrs. Carol Peterson (carried 3-0, 2 abstentions)
- Discussion of ASB Conference in Bethel
- Playground update
- Calendar change discussion
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a special meeting on October 10, 2022, to act on several items. They approved a contract amendment for a traffic impact analysis, a resolution for teacher housing, and took action on a student discipline case following an executive session. The board also declared two board seats vacant and approved a policy revision.
- Approved ECI Amendment #010 for traffic impact analysis, not to exceed $68,573
- Approved Resolution 23-03 for a 3-bedroom teacher housing unit in Kasigluk-Akiuk, not to exceed $653,000
- Declared REAA #4, Section II, Seats B and C vacant and began appointment process
- Approved final reading of AR 6112 (School Day policy)
- Expelled a student following executive session
Nunapitchuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Anna Tobeluk Memorial School Advisory School Board held a special meeting on October 10, 2022. The board tabled the swearing-in of newly elected ASB members and officer elections to the next meeting. They also held an executive session to discuss an early graduation request and took action on it.
- Swearing-in of newly elected ASB members tabled to next meeting
- Officer elections tabled to next meeting
- Executive session on early graduation request; motion carried unanimously
- Motion by Matrona Andrew, second by Mary Enoch; all present voted yes
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board (ASB) held a regular meeting, approving the FY23 Master Calendar Amendment and adopting the FY23 ASB Working Agreements with an added sixth item. The board also approved the September 13, 2022 minutes and the agenda. The meeting included an executive session for personnel and student matters, and informational items on COVID-19 protocols and discipline plans.
- Approved FY23 Master Calendar Amendment
- Adopted FY23 ASB Working Agreements with a 6th add-on
- Approved minutes of September 13, 2022 meeting
- Executive session for site administrator evaluation, student discipline, and staff hiring
- Information on LKSD COVID-19 protocols (09.23.2022)
Nightmute ASB - Regular Meeting
This is a regular ASB (Associated Student Body) meeting for Nightmute, part of the Lower Kuskokwim School District. The agenda includes routine items such as approval of the agenda, adoption of minutes, oath of office, reports, action items, and public communications. No specific decisions or discussions are detailed in the agenda.
- Approval of agenda
- Adoption of minutes
- Oath of office
- ASB action items
- Executive session
Tununak ASB - Regular Meeting
This is a routine procedural meeting of the Tununak ASB (Associated Student Body) of the Lower Kuskokwim School District. The board approved the agenda and adopted the minutes, with all members present except Phillip Kusayak. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed; the remaining agenda items are procedural or unspecified.
- Agenda approved by motion (Nancy Flynn, second Theresa Whitman), carried 4-0
- Minutes adopted
- Items for student fundraising requests, reports, ASB action items, executive session, member comments, attendance review, and adjournment are listed but not detailed
Tununak ASB - Regular Meeting
This is the agenda for the Tununak ASB regular meeting on September 30, 2022. The agenda consists entirely of standard procedural items: roll call, guest introduction, public communication, adoption of August 2022 minutes, adoption of the agenda, a principal's report, and general discussion/action item slots. No specific substantive decisions, proposals, or dollar amounts are listed on this agenda.
- Adoption of minutes for August 2022
- Adoption of the meeting agenda
- Principal's report (information item)
- Board Policy 8040: Complaints Employees and Families referenced under written communication
- Open slots for new agenda items under discussion and action items
Bethel ASB - Regular Meeting
The Bethel Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on September 27, 2022, at GJE in Bethel, AK. The agenda includes possible executive session topics (e.g., administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hiring), routine items like minutes and reports, and discussion items on ASB attendance/elections, a conference, drug testing for student athletes, and eligibility rules for BRHS and GJE. The board will also hear public comments and consider adopting the agenda and minutes.
- Discussion of drug testing for student athletes
- Discussion of eligibility for BRHS and GJE
- Possible executive session on administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hiring, board member discipline, and member removal
- Adoption of August 23 minutes
- Public comments (3 min max)
Regular ASB Meeting - Archive
This is a routine ASB (Associated Student Body) meeting with standard agenda items including call to order, approval of agenda, adoption of minutes, public comments, student fundraising requests, reports, action items, and adjournment. No specific decisions or discussions are detailed in the agenda.
- Student fundraising requests (new agenda item)
- Site administrator report (discussion)
- ASB action items (new agenda item)
- Distribution of stipends at adjournment
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak Advisory School Board will meet in regular session at Chaputnguak School. The agenda includes routine items like agenda adoption, minutes approval, and public comments, but the most significant item is a possible executive session to discuss staff evaluation, student discipline, hiring, and board member conduct. The board will also hear reports on school goals, attendance, and open positions.
- Executive session for site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Executive session for student disciplinary action (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Executive session for classified staff hire interview (BP 8242)
- Public comments from Renz Rendal and 11th/12th grade request
- Report on open positions: 2 Teacher Aide III, 1 Intensive Needs Aide
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met in regular session on September 22-23, 2022, to discuss and act on various items. The board approved several action items, including a capital improvement grant for the William N Miller K-12 Memorial School Replacement in Napakiak, a fire cleanup contract, and a water services agreement. The agenda also included reports on COVID-19, transportation, and fiscal matters, as well as an executive session for personnel and financial matters.
- Approved Resolution 23-02 accepting EED Grant #23-001 for William N Miller K-12 Memorial School Replacement, Napakiak, with LKSD participating share of $1,120,317
- Awarded construction clean-up contract to Ahtna Infrastructure for $1,103,855.94 for Kasigluk-Akiuk School Phase One Fire Cleanup
- Entered into MOA with Water Operations of Alaska for up to $127,200 for services at all school sites
- Approved revised LKSD Smart Start 22-23 COVID-19 protocols, removing Symptom-Free Schools for in-person learning
- Approved first reading of multiple board policies (BP 4111, BP 4112.1, etc.)
Quinhagak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on September 21, 2022, at 5:00 PM in Quinhagak, AK. The agenda includes action items on sports travel approval, open gym, a discipline plan, an ASB member resignation, and actions from executive session. Discussion items include the October ASB election and conference. The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, adoption of agenda and minutes, and public comments.
- Sports Travel Approval
- Open Gym
- Approval of Discipline Plan
- ASB Member Resignation
- ASB Election in October
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a special meeting on September 15, 2022, via Zoom and in the LKSD Boardroom. The board voted unanimously to enter executive session to discuss matters that could adversely affect district finances and subjects that could prejudice the reputation or character of individuals. No other substantive items were on the agenda, and the meeting adjourned at 6:00 PM.
- Executive session authorized for financial and personnel matters
- Motion to enter executive session carried unanimously
- Meeting adjourned at 6:00 PM
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Mekoryuk ASB (Associated Student Body) holds its regular monthly meeting. The board will adopt the agenda and minutes, hear public comments, and receive the site administrator's report. Discussion items include the fall ASB conference, prioritizing the school improvement plan, and scheduling an open gym, with an interview date set for a Teacher Aide III and Migrant Education Tutor position.
- Adoption of August 22, 2022 meeting minutes
- Discussion of Fall ASB Conference
- School Improvement Plan Prioritization
- Student Open Gym Schedule discussion
- Interview date for Teacher Aide III and Migrant Education Tutor
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board (ASB) held a regular meeting on September 13, 2022, in person and via teleconference. The board approved the FY23 school goals, JAAMS hiring procedures, FY23 meetings/conferences/events, and the amended FY23 calendar. The board also adopted the minutes from May 9, 2022, and the agenda. The meeting included an executive session for potential discussion of site administrator evaluation, student discipline, classified staff hiring, and board member discipline or removal.
- Approved FY23 School Goals
- Approved JAAMS Hiring Procedures
- Approved FY23 JAAMS Meetings, Conferences, & Events
- Approved Amended FY23 JAAMS Calendar
- Adopted May 9, 2022, minutes
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board Policy Committee will meet to review and discuss a wide range of board policies, primarily focusing on personnel (BP 4000-4999), business operations (BP 3000), and board bylaws (BP 9000). The meeting is a discussion, not a final decision-making session. No votes or final actions are listed on this agenda.
- Review of personnel policies (BP 4000-4999) including recruitment, evaluation, leave, and harassment policies
- Review of business policies including District Data Protection Program (BP 3522) and Electronic Signatures (BP 3590)
- Review of board bylaws including Limits of Board Members Authority (BP 9200), Legal Protection (BP 9260), and Conflict of Interest (BP 9270)
- Meeting held at LKSD Boardroom, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK and via Zoom
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on August 25, 2022, at 6:00 PM at Chefornak Schools. The agenda includes procedural items, reports, and action items, but the most substantive items are potential executive session discussions on site administrator evaluation, student discipline, classified staff hiring, and board member discipline. The board will also discuss a school-wide disciplinary plan and a method for hiring classified personnel.
- Possible executive session on site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session on student disciplinary action or truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session on classified staff hire interview and recommendation (BP 8242)
- Discussion of school-wide disciplinary plan
- Discussion of ASB hiring method for classified personnel
Bethel ASB - Regular Meeting
The Bethel Advisory School Board is holding a regular meeting on August 23, 2022, at GJE in Bethel, AK. The board will discuss drug testing for student athletes and ASB attendance/elections, and consider approving out-of-state travel for JROTC. The meeting may also move into executive session for personnel and disciplinary matters.
- Discussion of drug testing for student athletes (BP 5131.61, AR 5131.61)
- Action item: Out-of-state travel for JROTC (Waianae Adventure Challenge 2023, Furman Raider Challenge 2023)
- Adoption of April 26 minutes
- Public comments (3 min max)
- Possible executive session for site administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hire, board member discipline, or removal
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met in regular session on August 18-19, 2022, to take action on several items. The board approved multiple memoranda of agreement, a revised capital improvement plan, a board stipend resolution, and a policy revision, among other actions. The agenda also included reports and discussions on topics like COVID-19 protocols and student activities.
- Approved MOA with Alaska Statewide Mentor Project up to $120,000 for 2022-2023
- Approved MOA with S3Strategies up to $68,500
- Approved Resolution 23-01 setting board stipends at $400/month plus $100 for travel
- Approved revised FY 2024-2030 Capital Improvement Plan
- Approved hiring David Sparks as Plant Facilities Manager
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a regular meeting on July 21-22, 2022, covering reports, consent agenda, and multiple action items. The board approved several contracts and purchases, including a bus barn, a vehicle, and subscriptions, and also adopted a land acknowledgement statement.
- Approved purchase of Bus Barn from Green Building Group for up to $800,000
- Approved one-year Handshake subscription for up to $95,000 for 2022-2023
- Approved MOA with WestEd for ANE grant sub-award up to $67,500
- Approved MOA with ARS Aleut Analytical up to $63,093.28
- Approved LKSD Land Acknowledgement statement (5 yea, 2 nay)
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board is holding a work session to discuss three topics: the district's Smart Start and student activities plan in light of COVID-19, secondary credit recovery guidelines, and secondary dual credit opportunities. No formal votes are scheduled except for adjournment.
- Discussion of LKSD Smart Start & Student Activities, referencing Safe Return to Learn Guidelines and CDC guidance
- Discussion of Secondary Credit Recovery Guidelines (AR 5121)
- Discussion of Secondary Dual Credit Opportunities (BP 6146.11, LKSD Sponsored DC Classes)
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met to approve several Memorandums of Agreement (MOA) regarding educational services, staffing, and facility leases. The Board also passed a resolution to honor the response to the Kasilguk-Akiuk School Building fire.
- Approved MOA with Dotcom Therapy for up to $345,063.00
- Approved MOA with Pro Care Therapy for a Sign Language Interpreter up to $140,000.00
- Approved lease of TESS building from Yuut Elitnaurviat up to $156,000
- Approved lease of dorm facilities at 612 and 614 Akiachak Drive up to $148,320
- Approved MOA with Newsela for a two-year agreement up to $90,508.00
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board is holding a work session to discuss two items: a board self-evaluation and a possible recast of REAA 04, which may involve an election. No formal decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.
- Board self-evaluation discussion with action plan templates
- REAA 04 recast discussion with LKSD REAA 4 and Option C documents
- Order and Notice of Election attached for REAA 04 recast
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB held a routine meeting, approving the agenda and prior minutes. Members accepted a change to the SY 2023 calendar, moving the winter break to Dec 22–Jan 15. They also requested information about their contract terms. The next meeting is set for August 24, 2022.
- Approved SY 2023 calendar change: winter break Dec 22 to Jan 15
- ASB members requested information about their contract terms
- Agenda and April 26, 2022 minutes approved with corrections
- Next meeting scheduled for August 24, 2022 at 6:00pm
Quinhagak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board is meeting to conduct routine business, including adopting previous minutes and reviewing reports. Action items include nominating a CNE-PAC representative for the tribe and setting meeting dates for the upcoming school year.
- ASB nominations of CNE-PAC representative for the tribe
- Setting meeting dates for the next school year
- Adoption of March 18, 2022, and April 6, 2022, meeting minutes
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board Policy Committee will meet to review board policies in the 3000-3999 range, covering business and non-instructional operations. The meeting is a discussion, not a final decision-making session. No votes or specific actions are listed on the agenda.
- Review of policies 3000-3999 on business and non-instructional operations
- Policies include budget (BP 3100), purchasing (BP 3310), and contracts (BP 3312)
- Policies on school safety and security (BP 3515) and transportation (BP 3540)
- Policies on food service (BP 3550) and free/reduced meals (BP 3553)
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The Board of Education held a special meeting to conduct procedural business. The primary action taken was the approval of the consent agenda, which included certified personnel actions.
- Approval of personnel actions via the consent agenda
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory Board met to approve the FY23 CNE-PAC candidates list for delivery to the Atmautluak Traditional Council. The meeting also included discussions regarding new school art and reviews of various school protocols.
- Approval of FY23 CNE-PAC candidates list for Atmautluak Traditional Council
- Discussion regarding New School Art
- Review of JAAMS Smart Start & Covid-19 Site Specific Prevention Plan
- Review of LKSD Smart Start & COVID-19 Protocols
Toksook Bay ASB - Regular Meeting
The Toksook Bay Advisory School Board held a special session on May 5, 2022, at Nelson Island School. The board approved the selection of officers for reorganization and adjourned. The agenda also listed potential executive session topics, but no action was taken on those items.
- Approved officers: President Florence Therchik, Vice President Sonny Dull, Treasurer Jennifer Henry, Secretary Essie Charlie
- Motion to approve officers carried unanimously (5 yeas)
- Special session notice limited discussion to listed items
- Possible executive session topics included site administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hiring, board member discipline, and member removal
Kipnuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Advisory School Board will meet to review student attendance reports, noting that all students are currently on remote learning due to COVID-19. The board may also enter executive session to discuss personnel evaluations, staff hiring recommendations, and student disciplinary actions.
- Review of student attendance reports regarding community lockdown
- Review of October 2020 staff attendance reports
- Potential executive session for Site Administrator evaluation
- Potential executive session for classified staff hire recommendations
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District is holding a public hearing to discuss the FY23 Operating Budget and the Indian Education application. The meeting includes a discussion of the budgets, with supporting documents attached. No votes or decisions are listed on this agenda.
- Public hearing for FY23 Operating Budget
- Public hearing for Indian Education application
- Discussion of FY23 Operating and Indian Education Budgets
- Attachments include budget sections and site budgets
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met to approve various contracts, budget revisions, and equipment requests. Key decisions included funding for instructional materials and several vehicle and utility purchases for local schools.
- Approved purchase of 7-12 Social Studies materials up to $398,761.79
- Approved SERRC contract for therapy and psychologist services up to $240,841.63
- Approved ALIS grant sub-award MOA up to $405,425.70
- Approved UAA ANSEP Acceleration Academy MOA up to $112,500
- Approved various equipment requests including a Chevy box truck ($75,000) and school vehicles
Toksook Bay ASB - Regular Meeting
The Toksook Bay Advisory School Board is holding a special meeting on April 27, 2022, at Nelson Island School. The agenda includes possible executive sessions to discuss the site administrator's evaluation, student disciplinary actions, classified staff hiring, and board member discipline or removal. Action items will follow the executive session, and the meeting will adjourn with a motion.
- Possible executive session on site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session on student disciplinary action or truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session on classified staff hire (BP 8242)
- Executive session items: selection of custodian, kindergarten teacher, and ASB member
- Action items resulting from executive session
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB met to approve the 2023 fiscal year budget and school calendar. The board also finalized the hiring of Nellie Abraham as the Site Secretary. Additionally, the board approved a request for a summer basketball camp.
- Approved Nellie Abraham for the Site Secretary position
- Approved the FY2023 budget
- Approved the FY2023 school calendar
- Approved a summer basketball camp for middle and high school students
- Discussed student attendance action plans
Bethel ASB - Regular Meeting
The Bethel Advisory School Board will meet to review fiscal year 2023 budgets, the FY 23 calendar, and 521 accounts. The board may also enter executive session for personnel evaluations and student disciplinary matters.
- Approval of FY 23 Calendar
- Review of FY 23 Budgets
- Action on 521 Accounts
- Adoption of March 29 minutes
Toksook Bay ASB - Regular Meeting
The Toksook Bay Advisory School Board met on April 12, 2022, to conduct regular business. The agenda included an action item to accept a board member's resignation and potential discussions regarding classified staff hires during executive session.
- Action item to accept the resignation of a board member
- Executive session discussion regarding interviewing and recommending classified staff hires
- Executive session discussion regarding evaluation of the Site Administrator
- Executive session discussion regarding student disciplinary action or truancy
Akula ASB - Regular Meeting
The Akula Elitnaurvik Advisory School Board met in regular session on April 12, 2022, in Kasigluk, AK. The board approved the FY23 budget, the FY23 Akula-Akiuk school calendar, and the FY23 site goals. The agenda also included procedural items such as approval of the agenda, adoption of minutes, and adjournment.
- Approved FY23 Akula Elitnaurvik budget
- Approved FY23 Akula-Akiuk School Calendar
- Approved FY23 Akula Elitnaurvik Site Goals
- Adopted minutes from March 22, 2022 meeting
- Possible executive session topics listed (e.g., site administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hire)
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board (ASB) met via teleconference on April 12, 2022, and approved several action items, including the FY23 budget, FY23 master calendar, an amended FY22 master calendar, and a capital project fund. The board also adopted the minutes from the March 14, 2022 meeting and the agenda. The meeting included an executive session for potential discussion of personnel, student discipline, and other confidential matters.
- Approved 090 FY23 Budget
- Approved 090 FY23 Master Calendar
- Approved 090 Amended FY22 Master Calendar
- Approved 090 521 Capital Project Fund
- Adopted minutes of March 14, 2022 meeting
Quinhagak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board is holding a special session in Quinhagak, Alaska. The agenda includes standard procedural items (welcome, quorum, agenda adoption, adjournment) and one action item on the budget. The board may also enter executive session for specific purposes listed in board policy, such as administrator evaluation or student discipline.
- Budget action item
- Possible executive session for site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session for student disciplinary action (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session for classified staff hire interviews (BP 8242)
Bethel ASB - Regular Meeting
The Bethel Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on March 29, 2022, at 6:00 PM virtually. The agenda includes discussion items on discipline guidelines and restorative practices, goals for the 2022-2023 school year, the ASB action plan, reproductive health in LKSD schools, and family outreach. The board may also enter executive session for specific purposes such as evaluating the site administrator, student discipline, and personnel matters.
- Discussion of discipline guidelines and restorative practices
- Discussion of goals for 2022-2023 school year
- Discussion of reproductive health in LKSD schools
- Discussion of family outreach
- Possible executive session for site administrator evaluation, student discipline, and personnel
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB held a routine meeting covering the new LKSD mask policy, the upcoming SY23 budget, and graduation plans. Members approved the agenda and minutes, and discussed continuing mask use until the village council changes its mandate. The next meeting is scheduled for April 11, 2022.
- New LKSD Mask Policy discussed; masks continue until Chefornak Traditional Council changes mandate
- SY23 budget to be signed at next ASB meeting; Leona Wiseman to represent ASB at budget team meeting
- Senior graduation scheduled for May 13; Jessica Lewis-Nicori is lead planner
- Leona Wiseman requested senior parent info to plan senior dinner
Akula ASB - Regular Meeting
The Akula Elitnaurvik Advisory School Board held a regular meeting on March 22, 2022, at Akula Elitnaurvik in Kasigluk, AK. The board approved the minutes from February 9th, discussed and approved a candidate for the Site Administrator position, and approved a make-up day on April 30th. They also approved a new school logo, with one design for sporting events and another for cultural events. The meeting included an executive session covering site admin evaluation, interview discussion, and attendance concerns.
- Approved candidate for Site Administrator position
- Approved make-up day on April 30th
- Approved school logo: 103 votes for sporting events, 71 votes for cultural events
- Adopted minutes from February 9th meeting
- Discussed open gym and community use of facilities
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting via Zoom to consider two action items: a memorandum of agreement for the ALIS subaward and adoption of the revised LKSD Smart Start 21-22 plan, which includes updated COVID-19 guidance. The meeting is limited to items on the agenda, and the board may enter executive session for confidential matters.
- Action on MOA for ALIS Subaward (Year 1)
- Adoption of revised LKSD Smart Start 21-22 plan
- Public comment limited to agenda items (3 min max)
- Possible executive session for confidential matters
Quinhagak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on March 18, 2022, at 5:00 PM in the staff lounge. The agenda includes action items on approving an activities policy, open gym, and calendar, plus discussion of policies and the Baby Seahawk Ball. The board will also consider resignations, swear in new members, and may enter executive session to evaluate the administrator.
- Resignation approval and swearing-in of new members
- Action on ASB Approved Policy for Activities
- Action on Open Gym Approval
- Action on Calendar Approval
- Discussion of Baby Seahawk Ball
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board is holding a regular meeting via teleconference. The agenda includes routine procedural items like adopting minutes and the agenda, plus a possible executive session for topics such as site administrator evaluation, student discipline, and staff hiring. Public testimony is accepted via email due to COVID-19 precautions.
- Possible executive session on site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session on student disciplinary action or truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session on classified staff hire interviews (BP 8242)
- Adoption of February 24, 2022 meeting minutes
- Adoption of the meeting agenda
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met to approve several administrative updates, including changes to the FY23 Master Calendar and first readings of various board policies. The Board also voted to allow indoor graduation ceremonies without spectator limits, subject to local ordinances.
- Approved removal of spectator limitations for indoor graduation ceremonies
- Approved first reading of FY23 Budget Assumptions
- Approved FY23 Master Calendar revision extending the January 2023 window to January 16, 2023
- Approved first reading of multiple board policies (BP 1140, BP 1200, AR 1312.3, E 1330, BP 1330.1, and E 2110)
- Denied an early graduation request following executive session
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss the LKSD Smart Start program, including COVID-19 protocols and data, and to review Key Measures of Success. The meeting is a discussion, not a decision-making session, and will be held via Zoom and in person.
- Discussion of LKSD Smart Start and COVID-19 protocols
- Review of Key Measures of Success 2016-2022
- Presentation of COVID-19 data and situational report
- Meeting held via Zoom and in LKSD Board Room, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB held a special meeting and voted to resume in-person classes on March 14, 2022, after a water production workaround was found. The school has enough water for the rest of the year but is still waiting on a part. Kindergarten will attend in cohorts A and B.
- Motion to accept agenda with addition of Water Update, carried
- Discussion of water production workaround and sufficient water supply
- Motion to return to in-person learning on March 14, 2022, carried
- Kindergarten to attend in cohorts A and B
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting via teleconference. The agenda includes routine items like adopting minutes and the agenda, plus reports and information items. The board may enter executive session to discuss site administrator evaluation, student disciplinary action or truancy, classified staff hiring, disciplining board members, or removing a board member. Public testimony is encouraged via email due to COVID-19.
- Possible executive session on site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session on student disciplinary action or truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session on classified staff hire recommendation (BP 8242)
- Adoption of January 24, 2022 minutes
- Public testimony via email due to COVID-19
Kipnuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Advisory School Board will meet to review student attendance reports, noting that all students are currently on remote learning due to COVID-19. The board may also enter executive session to discuss personnel evaluations, student discipline, or staff hiring.
- Review of Student Attendance Reports regarding community lockdown
- Review of Staff Attendance Reports for October 2020
- Potential executive session regarding Site Administrator evaluation
- Potential executive session regarding student disciplinary action
Regular Board Meeting template - OLD
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board Policy Committee will meet to review a range of board policies, primarily focusing on community relations (sections 1000-1999) and administration (sections 2000-2999), as well as one student-related policy. The meeting is procedural and discussion-only, with no votes or decisions listed on the agenda.
- Review of Board Policies: Community Relations (BP 1000-1700) including public participation, complaints, and facility use
- Review of Board Policies: Administration (BP 2000-2122) including superintendent contract and job description
- Review of student activity travel policy (AR 5131.8)
- Meeting held in LKSD Boardroom, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK and via Zoom
Bethel ASB - Regular Meeting
The Bethel Advisory School Board will hold a regular virtual meeting on Feb. 17, 2022. The board may enter an executive session to discuss site administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hiring, and board member discipline or removal. Public reports will be given from M.E. School, GJE, and BRHS, followed by discussion of mitigation, art, and graduation. Action items include open use of facilities, meeting dates, sports travel for GJE, and BRHS graduation.
- Possible executive session on administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hire, board discipline/removal
- Reports from M.E. School, GJE, and BRHS
- Discussion: Mitigation update, BRHS art update, BRHS graduation
- Action: Open use of facilities, ASB meeting date/time, GJE sports travel, BRHS graduation
- Public comments limited to 3 minutes per person
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a special meeting via Zoom on February 17, 2022, to act on several items. The board voted to award the Ayaprun Elitnaurvik new school construction project to Bethel Federal/Unit Company for up to $50,888,250, pending the bid protest period. It also approved a cultural immersion camp agreement, a firewall purchase, a position specification revision, and membership dues.
- Awarded Ayaprun Elitnaurvik phase two construction to Bethel Federal/Unit Company, not to exceed $50,888,250
- Approved MOA with Calista Education and Culture, Inc. for Yuuyaraq Cultural Immersion Camp Project
- Approved $122,695.21 purchase of filtering and firewall hardware/software from Xiologix
- Approved position specification revision for Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources and Student Services
- Approved 2022 AASB membership dues not to exceed $20,415.39
Toksook Bay ASB - Regular Meeting
The Toksook Bay Advisory School Board held a regular meeting on February 15, 2022, at Nelson Island School. The board approved the agenda, adjourned to executive session to discuss administrator evaluation and other confidential matters, and approved minutes. In action items, the board approved opening the school gym to the community and a calendar change.
- Approved open gym at the school for the community
- Approved a calendar change
- Held executive session for administrator evaluation and other confidential items
- Approved meeting minutes
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB held a regular meeting on February 15, 2022, where members approved the agenda and minutes, and heard public concerns. A SPED teacher raised staff concerns about unclear COVID-19 shutdown criteria, and the board discussed gym usage contingent on water availability. The principal's evaluation was tabled.
- Motion to table Principal's Evaluation approved
- Minutes from Nov 23, 2021 and Jan 18, 2022 accepted
- Staff concerns about COVID-19 shutdown clarity discussed
- Gym usage discussed, pending water supply and approvals
- Next meeting set for March 15, 2022 at 7pm
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Budget Advisory Committee is meeting via Zoom to discuss the fiscal year 2023 budget assumptions. The agenda consists of a call to order and a single discussion item regarding budget assumptions.
- Review of FY23 Budget Assumptions
Akula ASB - Regular Meeting
The Akula Elitnaurvik Advisory School Board met to approve early graduation requests and schedule student contact days for February 26 and April 2. The board also reviewed the CNE-Pac report and the Site Administrator report.
- Approved early graduation requests
- Approved student contact days on Saturday, February 26th and Saturday, April 2nd
- Adopted December 14, 2021 meeting minutes
- Discussion regarding open gym and community use of Akula Elitnaurvik facilities
Kipnuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Advisory School Board will meet to review student attendance reports, noting that all students are currently on remote learning due to COVID-19. The board will also review staff attendance reports for October 2020. Potential executive sessions include discussions regarding site administrator evaluation and student disciplinary action.
- Review of student attendance reports during COVID-19 remote learning
- Review of certified and classified staff attendance reports for October 2020
- Potential executive session for Site Administrator evaluation
- Potential executive session regarding student disciplinary action or truancy
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met to approve various infrastructure projects, including school design services and fire alarm repairs. The Board also established legislative priorities focusing on funding, educator retention, and broadband support.
- Awarded BDS contract for Mertarvik School design up to $2,818,260
- Approved Bettisworth North amendment for Napakiak demolition design up to $359,186
- Approved ATS contract for Toksook Bay fire alarm repairs up to $138,860
- Approved WIDA-University of Wisconsin MOA for ANE grant sub-award up to $50,000
- Approved Napakiak demolition project participating share up to $62,640
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a student discipline hearing and voted to expel a student. The board also approved terms for readmittance to be shared with the student's family by the Superintendent. The meeting was conducted via Zoom and in the LKSD Board Room.
- Student discipline hearing held at 5:15 PM via Zoom and in the LKSD Board Room, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK
- Board voted to expel student KH, with readmittance terms to be shared by the Superintendent
- Motion to enter executive session for the discipline hearing carried
- Meeting adjourned at 6:01 PM
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting via teleconference, with an executive session to discuss the site administrator's evaluation, student discipline, and staff hiring. The board will also consider approving the evaluation and the minutes from the December 6, 2021 meeting. Public testimony is encouraged via email due to COVID-19 concerns.
- Executive session to evaluate Site Administrator (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session on student discipline or truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session on classified staff hire (BP 8242)
- Action item: Approve evaluation of Site Administrator
- Adoption of December 6, 2021 minutes
Bethel ASB - Regular Meeting
The Bethel Advisory School Board held a regular virtual meeting to adopt the November 18 minutes and the current agenda. The board received reports from M.E. School, GJE, and BRHS. The only specific action item listed was a request for BRHS out-of-state travel for Nationals.
- Adoption of November 18 minutes
- M.E. School Report
- GJE Report
- BRHS Report
- BRHS Out of State Travel Request for Nationals
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB held a regular meeting on January 18, 2022, where they approved the school's updated discipline plan and discussed COVID-19 protocols, a new LKSD COVID website, and a school water shortage. The meeting included reports from the principal and a teacher, and the next meeting is scheduled for February 15, 2022.
- Approved updated school discipline plan
- Discussed COVID-19 action plan and new LKSD COVID website
- School is low on water, waiting on a water part
- Teacher Allen Abraham presented discipline plan and Bully Prevention Program involvement
- Next meeting set for February 15, 2022 at 7pm
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a special meeting via Zoom on January 17, 2022. The board voted to direct the administration to change COVID-19 mitigation protocols for student activities district-wide, accepting a rapid or PCR test preferably within 24 hours before departure for teams traveling into Bethel or a village site. The motion carried unanimously.
- Motion to accept rapid or PCR COVID test within 24 hours before departure for student activities travel
- Public comment limited to agenda items, 3 minutes max
- Board may enter executive session for confidential matters
- Meeting held via Zoom, ID 988 9969 9578
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The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education Executive Committee is meeting to compile and finalize the results of the superintendent evaluation. The board will enter executive session to discuss confidential matters, then consider any resulting actions. The meeting is largely procedural, with the main substantive item being the evaluation.
- Executive session to discuss superintendent evaluation
- Motion to enter executive session carried (3 yea votes)
- Meeting held at LKSD Superintendent's Office, 1004 Ron Edwards Way, Bethel, AK