April 26, 2023 at 12:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER
 

2. IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
 

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Special Board Minutes 4/10/23 and Regular Board Minutes 4/11/23
 

4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 
 

5. RECOGNITION by Frances Bullcalf: Jamie Bullcalf, Lisa Bullcalf, Joseph Bullshoe, Ed Burke, Shelly Flamand, Kimma Flamond, Hillary Gilham, Brenda Guardipee, Carole Harwood, Marguerite Higgins, Philip Higgins, Deanna Lahr, Cohrie Lorenzo, Bryan Potts, Gayle RidesAtTheDoor, Judy Smith, Laura Trombley, Crystal Upham, Ella Wall, Wes Wells, Delphine Old Person, Thomas Kicking Woman

by Rebecca Rappold: Lisa Crawford

by Corrina Guardipee-Hall: Colleen Nolan, Rebecca Rappold, Taylor Crawford, Elva Dorsey, Ty Running Fisher
 

6. PUBLIC COMMENT:
 

7. ITEMS OF INFORMATION

7.A. Building Reports:

7.A.1. Child Nutrition-Copy Center-Warehouse - Lynne Keenan 

7.A.2. Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment - Rebecca Rappold

7.A.3. Parent, Community Outreach, FIT - Irene Augare (No Report Submitted)

7.A.4. Blackfeet Language-Native American Studies - Robert Hall

7.A.5. GEAR UP - Melanie Magee

7.A.6. Spookinapi (Good Health) Project - Cinnamon Salway

7.A.7. Student Activities - Heidi Bullcalf

7.A.8. Technology Department - William Kennedy

7.A.9. Maintenance/Facilities/Security/Construction - Reid Reagan
 

7.B. Superintendent's Report

7.B.1. Corrina Guardipee-Hall

7.B.1.a. 2023 Accreditation Status Report

7.B.1.b. New Board Policy #3310P1 Student Risk Assessment 2nd Reading

7.B.1.c. Student Awards Donation 2022-2023

7.B.1.d. Update on Graduation-Jennifer Wagner, BHS Students (Verbal)
 

7.B.2. Dennis Juneau

7.B.2.a. Attendance Committee Update

7.B.2.b. BPS Summer School Activities 4-18-23
 

7.B.3. Crystal Tailfeathers

7.B.3.a. Budget Update - March

7.B.3.a.1. Elementary General Fund Report-March 2023

7.B.3.a.2. High School General Fund Report-March 2023

7.B.3.a.3. Elementary Impact Aid Report-March 2023

7.B.3.a.4. High School Impact Aid Report-March 2023
 

7.B.4. John Salois

7.B.4.a. HR Status Update 4-26-23

7.B.4.b. Coaching Season Worksheet 4/26/23
 

7.C. Resignations

7.C.1. Ron Tucker, Teacher-Middle School, Effective 4-18-23

7.C.2. Shelly Flamand, Bus Driver 9-Month, Transportation, Effective 5-5-23

7.C.3. Darcy Skunkcap, Instructional Coach-BMS, Effective 6-8-23

7.C.4. Elizabeth Coleman, Teacher-Middle School, Effective 6-8-23

7.C.5. Daniella Rinehart, School Based Therapist-BHS Effective 6-8-23

7.C.6. Sharon Tucker, Teacher-Middle School, Effective 6-9-23

7.C.7. Lori LaPlante, Teacher, Middle School, Effective 6-9-23

7.C.8. Ty Running Fisher, Math Teacher-BHS Effective 6-9-23
 

8. ITEMS OF ACTION

8.A. Hiring (Pending Successful Background Check/Drug Test): 

8.A.1. Elementary

8.A.1.a. Calvin McKay, KW Vina Custodian

8.A.1.b. Shanna Little Dog-Leon, BES Attendance Clerk

8.A.1.c. Gina Dosch, School Based Therapist-Professional Technical-BES 2023-2024

8.A.1.d. Carla White Grass, Certified Staff Renewal-BMS SpEd Teacher 2023-2024

8.A.1.e. Carolyn Zuback, Certified Staff Renewal-BNAS Teacher, Middle School 2023-2024

8.A.1.f. Verlin Whiteman, Certified Staff Renewal-BNAS Teacher, Middle School 2023-2024

8.A.1.g. Robert Bremner, Certified Staff Renewal-Shop Teacher, Middle School 2023-2024
 

8.A.2. District Wide

8.A.2.a. Linda Baker, Facilities Secretary

8.A.2.b. Administrator-Director-Professional-Technical 2023-2024
 

8.B. Contract Service Agreements (Pending Successful Background Check):

8.B.1. High School

8.B.1.a. Cheri Show, After Prom Chaperone 2022-2023 ($157.50)

8.B.1.b. Katherine SkunkCap, After Prom Chaperone 2022-2023 ($115.50)

8.B.1.c. Leslie Wolverine, After Prom Chaperone 2022-2023 ($97.50)

8.B.1.d. Yvette Jimenez, After Prom Chaperone 2022-2023 ($97.50)

8.B.1.e. Annette Burdeau, After Prom Chaperone 2022-2023 ($71.50)
 

8.B.2. District Wide

8.B.2.a. Ruth Shea, Spring Aimsweb ELA Assessment 2022-2023 ($3,625.00)
 

8.C. Out of State Travel: None
 

8.D. In State Travel

8.D.1. Elementary

8.D.1.a. Angela Heavy Runner, State Gear Up Spring Planning Meeting 2022-2023 ($251.37)
 

8.D.2. High School

8.D.2.a. Kari McKay, State Gear Up Spring Planning Meeting 2022-2023 ($85.00)

8.D.2.b. Kari McKay, State Track in Laurel, MT 2022-2023 ($579.60)

8.D.2.c. Michael ComesAtNight, Track Divisional Tournaments in Corvallis, MT 2022-2023 ($610.94)

8.D.2.d. Matthew Johnson, Let's Talk Montana Conference in Polson, MT 2023 ($549.28)
 

8.D.3. District wide

8.D.3.a. Frances Bull Calf, Montana Association for Pupil Transportation Conference 2023 ($713.81)

8.D.3.b. Reid Reagan, Operations and Maintenance Asbestos Training 2022-2023 ($629.12)
 

8.E. Approvals

8.E.1. Elementary

8.E.1.a. Contract Modification: Shawnee Momberg, Certified Teacher Lane Change 20223-2024 ($2,848.00)
 

8.E.2. High School

8.E.2.a. High School Student Attendance Agreement 2022-2023
 

8.E.3. District Wide

8.E.3.a. Administrator/Director/Professional-Technical Salary Increase 2023-2024

8.E.3.b. Adoption of StudySync, 6-12 ELA Curriculum 2022-2023 ($176,402.06)

8.E.3.c. Playground Education Consulting Services 2022-2023 ($4,750.00)

8.E.3.d. New Vehicle Purchase for District Use-Transportation 2022-2023 ($288,416.00)

8.E.3.e. Vehicle Purchase for Technology Department 2022-2023 ($69,797.00)

8.E.3.f. Purchases Over $10,000.00

8.E.3.g. District Claims #95556-#95393, #437992-#438112 ($531,630.25)

8.E.3.h. Student Activities Claims #705389 - 705399 ($26,582.50) Cancelled Claim #705247 ($3,342.57)

8.E.3.i. Additional Pays/Payroll
 

8.F. PERSONNEL: None
 

8.G. LEGAL ISSUES: None
 

8.H. ADJOURNMENT