February 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM - Belcourt School District #7
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1. CALL TO ORDER
Discussion - Minutes:
Allan Malaterre called the meeting to order at 11:57 a.m.
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2. OPENING PRAYER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Discussion - Minutes:
Dave Azure and Teri LaFountain led the group in prayer and with the Pledge of Allegiance.
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3. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT BCBA
Discussion - Minutes:
No Comment(s) were made.
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4. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
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5. ADOPTION OF CONSENT AGENDA
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5.A. Superintendent/Athletic Director Report - Dr. Shane Martin
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5.B. Assistant Superintendent/HR Director Board Report - Levi Gourneau
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5.C. Ojibwa Indian School Principal Report - Angelique Bennett
Description - Public:
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5.D. Approval of Tuition Agreements - Duane Poitra
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5.E. 2026 School Board Election Calendar - Duane Poitra
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5.F. Approval of Minutes 01-13-26
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5.G. Approval of Minutes 12-03-25
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5.H. Business Manager Report - Duane Poitra
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5.I. Approve Disposal of Records (List Attached) - Earl Demery
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5.J. BDYWC Board Report (w/video included) - Terry DeCoteau
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5.K. TMCES Principal Report - Shanna Davis-McCloud
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5.L. TMCMS Principal Report - Gaillord Peltier
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5.M. TMCHS Principal Board Report - Brad LaRocque
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5.N. Approval of Pathfinder School of Innovation Jeffereson County E-School Slots — Brad LaRcoque
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5.O. Approval of Belcourt School District #7 Cybersecurity Integration Plan — Brad LaRocque
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6. OLD BUSINESS
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6.A. NONE
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7. BE LEGENDARY
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7.A. Interim 2 Data - Claudette Gourneau/Laurie Elliott
Discussion - Minutes:
Claudette informed the board she handed out paper copies. However, we will make sure the copies are in the electronic packet for future reference. Claudette explained the student data presented to them today. We are seeing growth in kindergarten. Discussion followed. Dave A. stated it is good to see growth in all the areas. Levi stated this is not a singular issue and the concerns have been turned over to the State to work out the concerns. We are making progress.
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7.B. Questioning Strategies - Laurie Elliott
Discussion - Minutes:
Laurie presented to the board the monitoring report and made highlights. Most increase are in Middle School and Elementary. This is not a true picture of the summative results. This is definitely showing growth into proficiency.
Laurie reviewed the questions with the Board: 1. Attached the questions to this packet!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Shane will work on bringing in the principals and coaches to answer the Goal Monitoring in the future. Using different strategies to bring everything up to speed in the future. Do a breakdown of each department in the future. |
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8. NEW BUSINESS
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8.A. Approval of Accounts Payable - Earl Demery
Discussion - Minutes:
Dave Azure declared a Conflict of Interest and chose not to participate.
Eric Dionne declared a Conflict of Interest and chose not to participate. |
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8.B. Possible Date/Place for Board Retreat - Dr. Shane Martin
Discussion - Minutes:
The Board Members will get back to Connie with dates that will work for a Board Retreat.
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9. ADJOURNMENT
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