April 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM - 254th Regular Session
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1. Call To Order
Discussion:
Madam Chair Annie Weyiouanna called the meeting to order at 9:04am.
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2. Roll Call & Establishment of Quorum
Discussion:
Roll call was taken. Present were: William Parks, Richard Elachik Sr., Jeanette Iya, Stanley Tocktoo, Milton Cheemuk, Irene Navarro, Willow Olson, Jane Kava, and Annie Weyiouanna. A quorum of 9 was established. Excused: Tony Haugen Sr. and Edward Jackson.
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3. Introductions
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3.A. District School Board Members
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District School Board Members introduced themselves and the communities they represent.
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3.B. Superintendent & District Staff
Discussion:
Superintendent Tammy Dodd introduced herself and DO staff present: Assistant Superintendent Amy Brower, Business Manager Tammy Stromberg, HR Director Tera Cunningham, Assistant to Superintendent and Board Kathy Commack.
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4. Land Acknowledgement
Description:
Bering Strait School District acknowledges that we live and work on the traditional lands of the Inupiaq, St. Lawrence Island Yupik and Central Yup'ik people, who have stewarded the land, air, and waters of the region for hundreds of years and continue to respectfully do so today. We are grateful that the local environment continues to provide clean air, water, and nutritious foods to the people of the Bering Strait region.
Discussion:
Annie Weyiouanna read the land acknowledgment and held a moment of silence for recently passed student and staff.
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5. Adoption of Minutes of 253rd Meeting
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6. Adoption of Agenda
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7. Public Comment (Action Input Only)
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None
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8. Action Item
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8.A. Personnel Action
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8.B. Board Policy Update Action
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8.C. Speech & Language Provider Action
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8.D. Wales Bulk Fuel Resolution Action
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8.E. Vehicle Garage Action
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8.F. Savoonga Roof Action
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8.G. NSEDC Bulk Fuel Action
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8.H. FY27 6 yr CIP Action
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8.I. FY26 Budget Revision Action
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9. Discussion Items
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9.A. BSEA Report
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9.B. Finance Report
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9.C. Superintendent Report
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9.D. Committee Reports
Discussion:
Annie W. discussed the Finance & Budget and Facilities Committee meetings. Irene N. discussed the Activities & Cultural Committee meeting.
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9.E. Items Introduced by Board Members and Reports of Meetings Attended
Discussion:
Willow O. discussed the AASB Spring Boardsmanship she and Jane K. attended.
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9.F. Correspondence UNK AEC
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Annie W read the UNK AEC letter.
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9.G. AEC Minutes
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10. Items for Next Agenda
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Finance & Budget Committee meeting Monday, May 4.
- FY26 Budget Revisions - Staffing - Site advocate travel - Budget survey results |
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11. Public Comment
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- LB/SKK asked about SKK AEC letter
- ST/TLA suggested NSEDC to create a resolution similar to WAA - SS/GLV Sped 1:1 open classified positions - SP/SKK concerned about itinerant principals and board member size to decrease budget |
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12. Time and Place of the Next Meeting
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Call of the Chair
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13. Adjournment
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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