Lower Kuskokwim School District public meetings in 2025
62 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will meet in regular session on December 17, 2025, at 5 p.m. in Quinhagak, AK. The agenda includes a possible executive session to discuss site administrator evaluation, student disciplinary action, classified staff hiring, and board member discipline or removal. Public items include adoption of minutes, a FY26 calendar revision, and discussions on professional boundaries training and the ASB action plan.
- 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)
- Action item: FY26 Calendar Revision
- Discussion: Professional Boundaries Training and ASB Action Plan
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak Advisory School Board will meet to discuss the school calendar for fiscal year 2025-26 and revisions to the mission and vision statements. The board may also enter an executive session to select two Intensive Needs Aides.
- FY25-26 School Calendar
- Mission Statement & Vision Revision
- Selection of two Intensive Needs Aides
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education is meeting to discuss the preferred characteristics of a new superintendent and related contract parameters. The board will also take action on meeting dates.
- Discussion of preferred characteristics for new superintendent
- Discussion of contract parameters
- Action item regarding meeting dates
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will hold a regular meeting on December 11–12, 2025, in Bethel, AK, with potential executive session discussions. The board will review reports from schools, human resources, capital projects, and air quality, as well as consider action items including grant acceptances, hardware renewals, and policy revisions.
- $1400 BSA increase request in 2025 legislative priorities
- OneLink Allot Hardware and Software Renewal Agreement
- Resolution 26-07: Accept $26-001 EED Grant for William N. Miller School replacement in Napakiak
- Lobbyist contract renewal (Mohr Co.)
- Policy revisions for volunteer assistance, student travel, and remote work
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Atmautluak ASB will hold its regular December 2025 meeting to conduct procedural business including adopting minutes, approving the agenda, and receiving reports. No substantive decisions or new items are listed on the agenda.
- Adoption of November 25, 2025 meeting minutes
- Adoption of December 8, 2025 meeting agenda
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting on December 3, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the LKSD Boardroom. The agenda includes public comment, an executive session for personnel matters, and possible action items resulting from that session. No other substantive business is listed.
- Executive session to discuss personnel matters
- Possible action items following executive session
- Public comment limited to agenda items
Main Governing Board - Board Committee Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board Policy Committee will meet to review and discuss various board policies. These items include updates to administrative regulations and board policies regarding school operations and student conduct.
- Review of AR 1250 Volunteer Assistance and AR 1260 Visits to the Schools
- Review of AR/BP 4180/4280/4380 Residency and Remote Work
- Review of BP 5111 Admission and BP 5117 Student Classroom Assignments
- Review of BP 5138 Student Possession & Use of Portable Electronic Devices
- Proposed removal of AR 6181 and BP 6181 Charter School policies to be replaced with Model Charter School Policy Series
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on November 21, 2025, at Chaputnguak School. The board may enter an executive session to evaluate the Site Administrator, discuss student discipline, classified staff hiring, or disciplinary actions against board members. The meeting includes routine items like adopting minutes and revising the mission statement.
- Executive session to evaluate Site Administrator (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session for student disciplinary actions (BP 8235, BP 5113)
- Possible executive session for classified staff hiring (BP 8242)
- Possible executive session for board member discipline (BP 8370, BP 8210)
- Possible executive session for removal of ASB member (BP 8133.1)
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Quinhagak Advisory School Board will meet in regular session on November 5, 2025, at Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat. The agenda includes procedural items, reports, and action items, but the most significant business is a possible executive session to discuss evaluation of the site administrator, student disciplinary actions, classified staff hiring, and board member discipline or removal. The board may also discuss the senior trip and ASB vacancy seats.
- Executive session topics: site administrator evaluation (BP 8244), student discipline/truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113), classified staff hire (BP 8242), board member discipline (BP 8370, 8210), ASB member removal (BP 8133.1)
- Action item: Senior Trip
- Discussion item: ASB Vacancy Seats
- Adoption of minutes from 10/8/2025 regular meeting
- Public comments limited to 3 minutes per person
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will meet in regular session on October 29, 2025. Key action items include a resolution to donate two trailers from Nelson Island School in Toksook Bay for use as emergency shelters for families displaced by Typhoon Halong, and consideration of memoranda of agreement with the Alaska Council of School Administrators and Water Operations of Alaska. The board will also hear reports on the typhoon's impact, an audit, and school updates, and will conduct executive session discussions on student representative interviews and assistant superintendent contracts.
- Resolution 26-06 to donate two trailers from Nelson Island School in Toksook Bay as emergency shelters for Typhoon Halong displaced families
- MOA with Alaska Council of School Administrators for Building Bridges for Indigenous Children Grant
- MOA with Water Operations of Alaska for FY26
- Audit report presentation (LKSD Revised Draft LTB 2025 and FS 2025)
- Personnel actions for classified and certified staff (September and October 2025)
Main Governing Board - Board Work Session
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education is holding a work session with no listed action items. The agenda includes professional boundaries training and board orientation. No decisions or public hearings are scheduled.
- Professional Boundaries Training
- Board Orientation
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education is meeting to discuss the impacts of Typhoon Halong on students, staff, and facilities. The board will consider actions regarding school closures and student placement options.
- Proposed temporary closure of the Kipnuk School
- Proposed Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Anchorage School District
- Discussion on using schools as community shelters
- Discussion on displaced teachers and Education Support Professionals (ESPs)
- Review of school facility conditions and clean-up team availability
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting to swear in a new member and elect a Chairman and Vice Chairman. The board will also consider a trip plan request for the Class of 2026 seniors.
- Oath of office for newly elected ASB member
- Election of a Chairman
- Election of a Vice Chairman
- Class of 2026 Seniors Trip Plan Request
- 2025 ASB Election Results report
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut Advisory School Board will meet in regular session on October 8, 2025. After establishing a quorum, the board may move into executive session to discuss site administrator evaluation, student disciplinary action, classified staff hiring, board member discipline, or removal. The agenda also includes swearing in new members, electing officers, public comment, and reports.
- Possible executive session for site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session for student disciplinary action (BP 8235) or truancy (BP 5113)
- Possible executive session for classified staff hire recommendation (BP 8242)
- Possible executive session for board member discipline (BP 8370, 8210) or removal (BP 8133.1)
- Acknowledgement of employment of immediate family members
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on October 8, 2025, at 5 P.M. in Quinhagak, AK. The board may enter executive session to discuss evaluation of the site administrator, student disciplinary actions, classified staff hiring, and potential removal of board members. Public items include a report on the lunch policy, action on Yup'ik orthography qualifications, swearing in new members, and election of officers.
- Executive session topics: site administrator evaluation (BP 8244), student discipline/truancy (BP 8235, BP 5113), classified staff hire (BP 8242), board member discipline (BP 8370, 8210), ASB member removal (BP 8133.1)
- Report on lunch policy
- Action item: Yup'ik orthography qualifications
- Swearing in of new ASB members
- Election of officers
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB (school board) will hold a regular meeting with routine items like approving the agenda and prior minutes, plus public comments. Action items include voting on a revised FY26 school calendar, a method for hiring classified personnel, and documentation for the Title 1 Schoolwide Plan. The board will also discuss an open seat and an upcoming conference.
- Revision of FY26 School Calendar
- ASB Hiring of Classified Personnel Method
- Title 1 Schoolwide Plan to ASB Documentation
- Open ASB Seat (3-year term)
- ASB Conference
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak Advisory School Board will meet in regular session at Chaputnguak School. The board may enter executive session to discuss site administrator evaluation, student discipline, classified staff hiring, and board member discipline. Action items include a revision to the FY26 school calendar, a method for hiring classified personnel, and Title 1 Schoolwide Plan documentation.
- Possible executive session for site administrator evaluation (BP 8244)
- Possible executive session for student disciplinary action (BP 8235) or truancy (BP 5113)
- Revision of FY26 School Calendar
- ASB hiring method for classified personnel
- Title 1 Schoolwide Plan documentation
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board will meet on September 16, 2025, to discuss and act on several items, including a negotiated agreement with the LKAA, a memorandum of agreement with Rising Tide, and the AASB call for resolutions. The board will also hear reports on plant facilities, quarterly finances, and district enrollment numbers.
- Ratification of LKAA Negotiated Agreement (executive session)
- MOA with Rising Tide
- AASB Call for Resolutions and Board of Directors nominations
- Plant Facilities Semi-Annual/Summer Project Audit Report
- Quarterly Fiscal Report
Main Governing Board - Board Work Session
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss the Strategic Key Measures Review, based on a document covering 2022-2025. No decisions are scheduled; the meeting is a discussion-only session.
- Strategic Key Measures Review (LKSD KeyMeasures22-25Updated091125.pdf)
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board is holding its regular monthly meeting, covering routine procedural items such as agenda and minutes approval, as well as reports and updates. The board will also discuss and take action on several items, including the open gym schedule, sports policy, and the Title I School Wide Plan.
- Approved open gym: Pre-K-5th grade Saturdays 1-2 pm, 6th-12th grade Saturdays 7-8 pm (motion carried)
- Discussion of sports policy
- Title I School Wide Plan presentation and action
- Site Administrator Report
- Fall ASB elections and ASB conference updates
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on September 10, 2025, at 5 PM in Quinhagak, AK. After routine procedural items, the board may move into executive session to discuss evaluation of the site administrator, student disciplinary actions, classified staff hiring, and potential board member discipline or removal. The agenda also includes action items on a community open gym and the Title I plan.
- 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)
- Action item: Community Open Gym
- Action item: Title I Plan
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board is holding a regular meeting with a procedural agenda. The board will adopt minutes from the August 25, 2025 meeting, approve the current agenda, hear a SA report, and take public comments. No action items or executive session are scheduled.
- Adoption of August 25, 2025 meeting minutes
- Adoption of the meeting agenda
- SA Report (information only)
- Public comments (3 min max) - none listed
- ASB member comments and concerns
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB regular meeting on August 27, 2025, will include routine items like call to order, roll call, and approval of the agenda. The board will hear from new teachers and receive a Student Activities report. Action items include a review of the ASB Discipline Plan and a revision of the SY 25-26 calendar.
- ASB Discipline Plan Review
- SY 25-26 Calendar Revision
- People to be Heard: New Teachers
- SA Report
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board is holding its regular monthly meeting. The board will take action on a school calendar change, a classified hiring method, and the student discipline plan, and will also discuss the ASB fall election and the date of the next meeting.
- Approved moving District-Wide Inservice from September 15 to September 22, 2025
- Approved keeping Option 1 of the Classified Hiring Method
- Approved the Student Discipline Plan as presented
- Discussion on Nuniwarmiut School calendar change and ASB fall election
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board is holding a regular meeting with procedural items, reports, and action items. The board approved the FY26 school calendar and potential candidates for Tier III aides. The meeting also includes public comments and adoption of previous minutes.
- Approval of FY26 School Calendar Update
- Approval of potential candidates for Tier III aides
- Adoption of May 05, 2025 minutes
- Public comments (3 min max)
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on August 20, 2025, at 5:00 PM in Quinhagak, AK. The board will consider action items including calendar revisions, a method for hiring classified personnel, and a discipline plan review. The agenda also includes standard procedural items such as public comments, reports, and a possible executive session.
- Approval of calendar revisions
- Establish method of hiring classified personnel
- Discipline plan review
- Public comments
- ASB elections scheduled for October 1
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board will consider accepting a Capital Improvement Grant for the Newtok Relocation/Replacement K-12 School in Mertarvik. Other action items include a contract renewal with Lexia for the CORE 5 program, a gym repair for Bethel Regional High School, and a food services contract. The board will also enter executive session to discuss personnel, Platinum School, and financial matters related to the BRHS gym structure.
- Resolution 26-05: Acceptance of Capital Improvement Grant and commitment of participating share for Newtok Relocation/Replacement K-12 School in Mertarvik (DEED Grant #26-002)
- MOA with Lexia for CORE 5 contract renewal
- BRHS Gym Repair discussion
- FY27 Capital Improvement Plan and EED Six-Year Plan revision
- Food Services Contract FS-800-01
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will meet in a special session on July 30, 2025, at the Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat School in Quinhagak, Alaska. The agenda includes procedural items (call to order, quorum), an executive session, and three action items, including actions resulting from the executive session. No specific topics or details are listed for these items.
- Executive session with a new agenda item
- Action item A: New Agenda Item
- Action item B: New Agenda Item
- Action item C: Actions resulting from Executive Session
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will meet to discuss school facility grants and personnel actions. The board is deciding on the acceptance of DEED grants for two school replacement projects. Other agenda items include board member stipends and the 2025-2026 action plans.
- Resolution 26-03: DEED Grant #25-029 for Phase 1 Nelson Island School Replacement, Toksook Bay
- Resolution 26-04: DEED Grant #25-001 for Newtok Relocation/Replacement K-12 School, Mertarvik
- Resolution 26-01 and 26-02 regarding Board Member and Student Representative stipends
- Personnel actions for May, June, and July 2025
- Revision of the Meal Counter position specification
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Board of Education will meet to provide final approval for the FY26 District Operating Budgets and set the FY26 meeting schedule. The board will also consider several service contracts for therapy and psychology services for the 2025-2026 school year.
- Final approval of FY26 District Operating Budgets
- MOAs for therapy and psychology services with Beyond Boundaries, Huddle Up, Tele Teachers, Lift School Psychology, and Outreach Therapy
- RFP for Eek Teacher Housing roof repair
- Approval of the Consolidated School Safety Guide (CSSG)
- FY27 CIP EED Six-Year Plan approval
Main Governing Board - Board Work Session
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will hold a work session to discuss board self-evaluation and set goals for the 2025-2026 school year. The meeting includes review of board action plans and listening session materials. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only session.
- Board Self Evaluation discussion
- Board Goals for 2025-2026
- Review of Board Action Plans 2024-2025
- Listening Sessions FY25 materials
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will vote on two action items: approving fee proposals for architectural and engineering services for FY27 Capital Improvement Project condition surveys, and renewing the Zoom contract for the 2025-2026 school year at a cost not to exceed $62,866.99. The meeting will also include public comment and may enter executive session for confidential matters.
- Vote on fee proposals for FY27 Capital Improvement Project condition surveys
- Zoom contract renewal for FY25/26 at up to $62,866.99
- Public comment limited to agenda items (3 minutes max)
- Possible executive session for financial, personnel, or confidential matters
Main Governing Board - Board Committee Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board Policy Committee will meet to discuss specific board policies. The meeting focuses on the use of school facilities and student activity travel.
- Discussion of AR 1330 Use of School Facilities
- Discussion of AR 5131.8 Student Activity Travel
- Discussion of BP 5131.8 Student Activity Travel
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board will hold its regular monthly meeting on May 12, 2025, at 7:00 pm in the Meeting Room at Nuniwarmiut School. The agenda includes procedural items, reports, and a vote on the Nuniwarmiut School Improvement Goals Revision. The board will also hear public comments and discuss upcoming dates and graduation protocols.
- Action item: Approval of Nuniwarmiut School Improvement Goals Revision (motion by Betty Evan, second by Melanie Shavings; carried with Hazel Peterson, Melanie Shavings, Betty Evan in favor; Corretta J Olrun not present)
- Approval of April 7, 2025 meeting minutes
- Site Administrator Report (attached as PDF)
- Public comments (no action taken at this time)
- Discussion of graduation protocols and upcoming dates
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB (Associated Student Body) is holding a regular meeting with routine procedural items such as call to order, roll call, and approval of the agenda and previous minutes. The main action items are approving the SY26 school budget and hiring an Associate Teacher III. The meeting also includes reports, communications, and member comments.
- Approval of SY26 School Budget
- Hiring of an Associate Teacher III
- Approval of 3/26/25 meeting minutes
- Approval of 5/12/25 agenda
Main Governing Board - Board Committee Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board is holding a public hearing on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, to discuss the FY26 District-Wide Operating Budget, the Indian Education Application, and ESSER Funds. Presentations will be given by Business Manager Gary Fredericks and Mike Gehman, followed by questions.
- FY26 District-Wide Operating Budget presented by Business Manager Gary Fredericks
- Indian Education Application presented by Mike Gehman
- ESSER funds review
- Public hearing via Zoom and in the LKSD Boardroom in Bethel, AK
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board (ASB) held a regular meeting on May 5, 2025, and approved several action items, including the JAAMS 521 Capital Project Fund, a FY25 budget revision, and the FY26 budget. The board also adopted the minutes from the April 7, 2025 meeting and the agenda. Discussions included the FY25 ASB Action Plan, and informational items covered school vision, data dashboard, and discipline plans.
- Approved JAAMS 521 Capital Project Fund
- Approved 090 FY25 Budget Revision
- Approved 090 FY26 Budget
- Adopted minutes of April 7, 2025 meeting
- Discussed FY25 ASB Action Plan
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board will hold a regular meeting on April 23-24, 2025. Action items include a second reading and vote on FY26 budget assumptions, approval of out-of-district student trip requests, and a budget revision. The board will also discuss a memorandum of agreement for EAP services and a university communication letter.
- FY26 Budget Assumptions - 2nd Reading and vote
- Out of District Student Trip Requests (Akiuk, Kwigillingok, Mertarvik)
- Budget Revision (item 519)
- MOA - EAP Services
- University Communication Letter regarding NSS Reorg
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education is meeting in a workshop session. The agenda includes a welcome, introductions, a land acknowledgement, and a discussion with the superintendent. No decisions or votes are scheduled.
- Board Superintendent Workshop discussion
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on April 16, 2025, at 5:00 PM in the staff lounge. The board will consider action items including FY 26 school calendar revisions, the FY 26 budget, and the 18th Annual Youth Singspiration. Discussion items include Parent Family Engagement Funds and Teacher Appreciation Week. The board may also enter executive session to assess the site administrator.
- FY 26 School Calendar Revisions (action item)
- FY 26 Budget (action item)
- 18th Annual Youth Singspiration (action item)
- Parent Family Engagement Funds (discussion)
- Teacher Appreciation Week (discussion)
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The LKSD Board of Education will vote on five out-of-district student trip requests, an employment waiver, 2025 AASB membership dues, a $68,000 van purchase, and a $100,000 prebuilt house purchase. Public comment is limited to items on the agenda.
- Vote on student trips to Indianapolis, San Francisco, Orlando, New York City, and Anchorage
- Employment waiver for Deric Tinker (spouse on school ASB)
- 2025 AASB membership dues up to $25,398.20
- Purchase of a 2025 Ford Transit Van XL not to exceed $68,000
- Purchase of a prebuilt house from Yuut not to exceed $100,000
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board is holding its regular monthly meeting. The board will take action on approving the FY26 budget and a 521 Capitol Project Fund request for playground carry-over funds, and will also discuss the open gym schedule and ASB action plan.
- Approval of FY26 budget (motion carried)
- 521 Capitol Project Fund request: carry-over from 2025 budget to playground fund (motion carried)
- Open Gym Schedule discussion
- ASB Action Plan review
- SY26 Calendar update
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board met on April 7, 2025, and approved the FY26 JAAMS budget, the minutes from March 21, 2025, and the meeting agenda. The board also received reports and discussed the FY25 ASB Action Plan, with member comments and information items presented.
- Approved FY26 JAAMS Budget
- Adopted March 21, 2025 minutes
- Adopted the meeting agenda
- Discussed FY25 ASB Action Plan
- Next meeting scheduled for May 5, 2025
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Chefornak ASB will hold a regular meeting to address several action items. The board will discuss the CY26 school calendar and snowmachine travel for NYO trips to Kipnuk. An executive session is also scheduled for an evaluation of the Site Administrator.
- CY26 School Calendar action item
- NYO trip to Kipnuk on 3/28 by snowmachine
- NYO District Meet to Kipnuk on 4/3 by snowmachine
- Executive session: ASB Evaluation of the Site Administrator
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board (ASB) held a regular meeting on March 21, 2025. The board approved the FY26 school calendar, appointed Margaret Alexie as a new ASB member, and adopted minutes from previous meetings. Discussions included the FY25 ASB Action Plan, and informational items covered school vision, data dashboard, and discipline plans.
- Approved FY26 JAAMS Calendar
- Approved Margaret Alexie to the ASB
- Adopted minutes from Feb 12 and Feb 13, 2025 meetings
- Discussed FY25 ASB Action Plan
- Next meeting scheduled for March 31, 2025 at 1:00PM
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board will consider approving a $1,092,000 housing build in Kasigluk-Akiuk, renewing Cisco IT contracts totaling over $330,000, and approving a $166,159 janitorial contract. The board will also hold executive sessions on an early graduation request and financial matters related to Kipusvik.
- Kasigluk-Akiuk teacher housing project grant (AHFC THP-23-LKS-1) up to $1,092,000
- Cisco Smartnet contract renewal not to exceed $118,565.01
- Cisco call manager/cluster replacement bid not to exceed $108,063.00
- 2025-2026 janitorial bid with KC Supply not to exceed $166,159.76
- Resolution 25-06 to help preserve Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board is holding its regular monthly meeting, covering routine items like agenda and minutes approval, plus reports and discussions. The main action is recommending a site administrator for the 2025-2026 school year, following interviews in executive session.
- Recommendation for Ms. Suzanne Walters as Site Administrator for SY26 (motion carried)
- Executive session to interview candidates for Site Administrator
- Discussion on student open gym schedule
- Review of School Improvement Goals
- Playground update and SY26 staffing update
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on March 5, 2025, at 5:00 PM in Quinhagak, AK. The agenda includes standard procedural items (welcome, roll call, comments, communications, adoption of agenda and minutes) and action items on the FY25 calendar, the S&R Basketball Tournament, an ASB seat vacancy, and the 521 Capital Fund Account. The board may also enter executive session for specific purposes listed in policy.
- Action on FY25 Calendar
- Action on S&R Basketball Tournament
- Discussion of ASB Seat Vacancy
- Discussion of 521 Capital Fund Account
- Possible executive session for administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hiring, or board member discipline
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education will meet to review and vote on multiple student travel requests. These items include basketball, wrestling, JROTC, and senior class trips.
- GJE Basketball tournament request to Anchorage, AK
- BRHS National Wrestling Championships trip to Virginia Beach, VA
- BRHS JROTC Waianae Student Trip Request to Oahu, HI
- Tununak Graduating Senior Student Trip Request to New York State
- Kipnuk Graduating Senior Student Trip Request to Orlando, Florida
Eek ASB - Regular Meeting
The Eek School Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on February 24, 2025, at 4pm at Eek School in Eek, AK. After establishing a quorum, the board may move into executive session to discuss specific items such as site administrator evaluation, student disciplinary action, classified staff hiring, and board member discipline or removal. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with only welcome and guest introduction items 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 interview (BP 8242)
- Possible executive session on disciplining ASB members (BP 8370, 8210)
- Possible executive session on removal of ASB member (BP 8133.1)
Chefornak ASB - Regular Meeting
This is the regular ASB (Associated Student Body) meeting for Chefornak, scheduled for February 17, 2025. The agenda includes standard procedural items: call to order, roll call, quorum, land acknowledgement, approval of the agenda, and approval of minutes (noting that the 12/9/24 minutes were already approved). The main action item is an evaluation of the site administrator by the ASB, along with reports and member comments.
- ASB Evaluation of the Site Administrator (action item)
- Approval of 2/17/25 agenda
- Land Acknowledgement Statement
- SA Report (site administrator report)
- Next ASB meeting information
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board held a special meeting on February 13, 2025. They conducted a community question session with candidate Derek Derocher, interviewed a candidate for the SA position in executive session, and approved actions resulting from that session. The meeting adjourned at 6:06 PM.
- Community Q&A with candidate Derek Derocher
- Executive session interview of SA candidate
- Motion to approve executive session results carried unanimously
- Adjournment at 6:06 PM
Atmautluak ASB - Regular Meeting
The Joann A. Alexie Memorial School Advisory School Board is holding a regular meeting with procedural items, reports, and an executive session to evaluate the site administrator. The board approved the evaluation and discussed the FY25 ASB Action Plan. The agenda is largely routine, with no major policy or financial decisions.
- Approved minutes from December 10, 2024 meeting
- Approved evaluation of the Site Administrator as executive officer
- Discussed FY25 ASB Action Plan
- Information items include COVID-19 guidance and discipline plans
- Next meeting scheduled for March 10, 2025
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board is holding its regular monthly meeting. The board will adopt the 2025-2026 school calendar, approve the January 13, 2025 meeting minutes, and discuss open gym dates, ASB action plan phrases, and school improvement goals. The board will also enter executive session to evaluate the site administrator.
- Adoption of 2025-2026 School Calendar (motion carried, 4 yeas)
- Approval of January 13, 2025 meeting minutes
- Discussion on open gym schedule
- Review of school improvement goals
- Executive session for site administrator evaluation
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on February 5, 2025, at 5:00 PM in Quinhagak, AK. The agenda includes standard procedural items (call to order, roll call, adoption of agenda and minutes) and discussion items such as meeting norms, winter mid-year review, FY2026 school calendar, basketball Midcoast League tournament, and afterschool secondary tutoring. The board may also enter executive session for specific purposes listed in policy.
- Discussion of FY2026 school calendar
- Discussion of winter mid-year review
- Discussion of basketball Midcoast League tournament
- Discussion of afterschool secondary tutoring
- Possible executive session for administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hiring, or board member discipline
Main Governing Board - Board Committee Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education met in regular session on January 30, 2025, in Bethel, Alaska. The board approved several action items, including housing construction plans, software licensing agreements, and travel requests. The board also entered executive session to discuss the superintendent's evaluation and matters of finance and personnel.
- Approved AVTEC house construction and placement, not to exceed $400,000
- Approved Akiuk housing build in Kasigluk-Akiuk, total $875,000 (including $480,000 SBS housing package)
- Approved Resolution 25-05 accepting DEED Grant #25-013 for Bethel Campus Fire Pump House, with LKSD share up to $9,191
- Approved 3-year VMware licensing agreement with GCSIT, up to $33,600/year
- Approved 3-year Sophos firewall maintenance renewal, up to $66,297.58
Main Governing Board - Regular Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board will consider approving two major housing projects: an AVTEC house for up to $400,000 and a Kasigluk-Akiuk housing build for up to $875,000. The board will also vote on a $9,191 grant match for a Bethel Campus fire pump house, renew software and firewall agreements, and ratify an Oscarville ASB appointment. The meeting includes reports from schools, transportation, safety, and the superintendent, plus a closed executive session for the superintendent's evaluation.
- Vote on AVTEC housing construction not to exceed $400,000
- Vote on Kasigluk-Akiuk housing build totaling up to $875,000
- Resolution 25-05 accepting DEED grant #25-013 for Bethel Campus fire pump house with $9,191 local share
- 3-year VMware licensing agreement not to exceed $33,600 per year
- 3-year Sophos firewall maintenance renewal not to exceed $66,297.58
Main Governing Board - Board Committee Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education Executive Committee is meeting to conduct the superintendent's evaluation. The agenda includes a call to order, the evaluation as an action item, and adjournment. No other substantive items are listed.
- Superintendent's evaluation (action item)
Quinhagak ASB - Special Meeting
The Kuinerrarmiut Elitnaurviat Advisory School Board will hold a regular meeting on January 15, 2025, at 5:00 P.M. in Quinhagak, AK. The agenda includes standard items such as call to order, roll call, board member comments, communications, adoption of agenda and minutes, a site administrator report, and possible executive session. No specific action items or discussion items are listed, so the meeting appears to be largely procedural.
- Adoption of minutes from September 16, 2024 and November 19, 2024 regular meetings
- Possible executive session for site administrator evaluation, student discipline, staff hiring, or board member discipline
- Public comments limited to 3 minutes per person
- Site Administrator report (no details provided)
Main Governing Board - Board Committee Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board of Education held a special meeting on January 13, 2025, to consider action items. The board approved the 2025 legislative priorities, which include seeking an increase of $1,400 to the Base Student Allocation and addressing educator recruitment and retention. The board also discussed a vacancy on the AASB Board of Directors and accepted nominations.
- Approved 2025 LKSD Board Legislative Priorities, including $1,400 BSA increase
- Legislative priorities include educator recruitment/retention, maintenance funding, Alaska Reads Act funding
- Discussed AASB Board of Directors 2025 vacancy and nomination process
- Public comment limited to agenda items, 3 minutes max
Main Governing Board - Special Meeting
The Lower Kuskokwim School District Board will hold a special meeting to consider and vote on the FY25 legislative priorities and to address a vacancy on the AASB Board of Directors. The meeting is limited to these agenda items.
- Approve FY25 LKSD Board Legislative Priorities
- Consider AASB Board of Directors 2025 vacancy and nomination
Mekoryuk ASB - Regular Meeting
The Nuniwarmiut School Advisory School Board held its regular monthly meeting on January 13, 2025. The board approved a motion to modify basketball open gym rules, with all members voting in favor. The agenda also included procedural items such as call to order, roll call, adoption of the agenda and minutes, and reports from the site administrator.
- Approved Basketball Open Gym Rules Modification Request (motion by Corretta J Olrun, second by Betty Evan; all members voted yea)
- Heard Site Administrator Report (January 2025 report attached)
- Discussed Open Gym Schedule, ASB Action Plan, and School Improvement Goals
- Adopted December 09, 2024 meeting minutes
- Public comments heard (no action taken)