August 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER
 

2. IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
 

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 
 

4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 
 

5. PUBLIC COMMENT:
 

6. ITEMS OF INFORMATION

6.A. Building Reports:

6.A.1. Child Nutrition-Copy Center-Warehouse - Dalaina Grant

6.A.2. Curriculum and Instruction - Rebecca Rappold

6.A.3. Parent, Community Outreach, FIT - Irene Augare

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

6.A.5. Special Education - Belinda Turley

6.A.6. Gear Up Program - Kristy CalfRobe

6.A.7. Prevention & Wellness - Cinnamon Salway

6.A.8. Athletics Department-Student Activities - Kellen Hall

6.A.9. Technology Department - Travis Miller

6.A.10. Transportation - Francis Bullcalf

6.A.11. Maintenance/Facilities/Security/Construction - Reid Reagan
 

6.B. Superintendent's Report

6.B.1. Rebecca Rappold

6.B.1.a. Superintendent Update 8-26-25

6.B.1.b. Template Teacher Contract

6.B.2. Bev Sinclair

6.B.2.a. HR Status Report 8-26-25

6.B.2.b. Coaching Worksheet 8-26-25
 

6.C. Resignations

6.C.1. Jessie Salway, Volleyball Coach, BMS, Effective 8-7-2025

6.C.2. Sean McConnaha, ELA Teacher, BHS, Effective 8-7-2025

6.C.3. Wakiyawin Shawl, Cross Country Coach, BMS, Effective 8-14-2025
 

7. ITEMS OF ACTION

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

7.A.1. Elementary

7.A.1.a. Lisa Aimsback, Youth Prevention-Behavior-SEL Specialist-BES

7.A.1.b. Bella Drennan, BES TA

7.A.1.c. Mishayla Calfbossribs, Napi Athletic Coordinator 2025-2026 ($6,000.00)

7.A.1.d. Marlin Blackwolf, Napi Football Coach 2025-2026 ($600.00)

7.A.1.e. Tristan Smith, Blackfeet Junior Academy-BMS 2025-2026 ($48,859.00)

7.A.1.f. Kimberly OldChief, BMS Assistant Secretary

7.A.1.g. Rick Hoyt, BMS Athletic Coordinator 2025-2026($8,000.00)

7.A.1.h. Azurdee Aimsback, BMS Volleyball Coach 2025-2026 ($860.00)

7.A.1.i. Katherine Nomee, BMS Volleyball Coach 2025-2026 ($860.00)

7.A.1.j. Tamara Guardipee, BMS Volleyball Coach 2025-2026 ($894.00)

7.A.1.k. Wasewi Lahr, BMS Cross Country Coach 2025-2026 ($860.00)

7.A.1.l. Anthony MadPlume, BMS Football Coach 2025-2026 ($860.00)
 

7.A.2. High School

7.A.2.a. Alexi Buffalo, Science Teacher-BHS ($47,062.00)

7.A.2.b. Donald Comesatnight, BHS Sped TA

7.A.2.c. Joseph Bullchild, Custodian, BHS

7.A.2.d. Abigail Marshall Klauk, BHS Assistant Girls Soccer Coach 2025-2026 ($2,064.00)

7.A.2.e. Tristen RedHorn, BHS Assistant Football Coach 2025-2026 ($2,064.00)

7.A.2.f. Melanie HeavyRunner, BHS Special Olympics Coach 2025-2026 ($3,096.00)

7.A.2.g. Tyleesha MadPlume, BHS Concessions Manager 2025-2026 ($1,040.00)
 

7.A.3. District Wide

7.A.3.a. Ronald Ingraham, Professional Technical-Technology Technician 2025-2026 ($42,000.00)

7.A.3.b. George Grandchamp, Flex Custodian

7.A.3.c. Ronald Curtis, Flex Custodian
 

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

7.B.1. District Wide

7.B.1.a. Communication Express, School Psychologist 2025-2026 ($145,728.00)

7.B.1.b. Gwyn Andersen, Reconciling Budget, Finance Director & Grant Close Out Training 2025-2026 ($70,720.00)

7.B.1.c. Brenda Guardipee, First Aid-CPR Class-Food Service 2025-2026 ($770.00)

7.B.1.d. Brenda Guardipee, First Aid-CPR Class-Childcare 2025-2026 ($490.00)
 

7.C. Out of State Travel: 

7.C.1. High School

7.C.1.a. Aiyahna Green & Keesha Guerrero-Gobert, NAFIS Fall Conference 2025-2026 ($5,846.80)
 

7.D. In State Travel: None
 

7.E. Approvals

7.E.1. Elementary

7.E.1.a. Audrey Matthews, Contract Modification ($5,439.00)

7.E.1.b. Jade Guardipee, Extended Contract SBE Planning Week 2025-2026 ($1,450.80)
 

7.E.2. High School

7.E.2.a. Change Special Olympics Coach to Head Coach Position ($3,096.00)
 

7.E.3. District Wide

7.E.3.a. Substitute Eligibility Roster 8-26-25

7.E.3.b. Extended Contracts-Lead Teacher Duties 2025-2026 (36,898.84)

7.E.3.c. Childcare Handbook 2025-2026

7.E.3.d. MOU Southern Piegan Health Center; school Health Program

7.E.3.e. MOU with Tribal Behavioral Health

7.E.3.f. Declare Property as Surplus

7.E.3.g. Purchases over $10,000.00

7.E.3.h. District Claims #69654-#69747 ($893,117.71)

7.E.3.i. Student Activities-None

7.E.3.j. Additional Pays 8-26-25
 

7.F. Student(s)

7.F.1. Consideration of Parent/Guardian(s) requests for 2025-2026 SY BHS student enrollment
 

7.G. PERSONNEL: None
 

7.H. LEGAL ISSUES: Superintendent Legal Update
 

7.I. ADJOURNMENT