May 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM - Regular Board Meeting

1. CALL TO ORDER
 

2. IMPORTANT DATES TO REMEMBER
 

3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Regular Board Minutes 4-28-26
 

4. STUDENT RECOGNITION: by Robert Hall: Aiyahna Green, Kalani SunRhodes, Keesha Guerero-Gobert

STAFF RECOGNITION: by Robert Hall: Jo Ann Powell, Nick Rink, Jocelyn Big Throat, Amy Grant, Angel Marceau, Abigail Klauk.

BNAS PRESENTATION: Robert Hall

RECOGNITION: by Kellen Hall: Larry Woolf, Violet Sinclair-Boggs
 

5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 
 

6. PUBLIC COMMENT:
 

7. ITEMS OF INFORMATION

7.A. Building Reports:

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

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

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

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

7.A.5. Gear Up Program - Kristy CalfRobe

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

7.A.7. Athletic Department-Student Activities-Kellen Hall

7.A.8. Technology Department - Travis Miller

7.A.9. Transportation - Francis Bullcalf

7.A.10. Maintenance/Facilities/Security/Construction - Reid Reagan
 

7.B. Superintendent's Report

7.B.1. Rebecca Rappold

7.B.1.a. Superintendent Update 5-26-26

7.B.1.b. Committee Appointments-Policy Committee & Facilities Committee

7.B.1.c. Blackfeet Community College YES update and presentation of Certificates to the Browning Public Schools Leadership Team: by Dee Hoyt
 

7.B.2. Bev Sinclair

7.B.2.a. HR Status Report 5-26-26

7.B.2.b. Coaching Worksheet 5-26-26
 

7.C. Resignations

7.C.1. Ronald MadPlume, Head Cook, Napi Elementary, Effective 6-5-2026
 

8. ITEMS OF ACTION

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

8.A.1. Elementary

8.A.1.a. Renewal Contract-Krystee Tailfeathers-Browning Middle School 2026-2027 ($61,600.00)
 

8.A.2. High School

8.A.2.a. Sicily Gobert-Browning High School Attendance Clerk 2026-2027 (Pending Pre-Hire Process)

8.A.2.b. Aaron McLean, BHS Head Basketball Coach 2026-2027 Sports Season ($5,900.00)

8.A.2.c. BHS Assistant Winter Coaches 2026-2027 ($31,890.00)

8.A.2.d. Taylee Ridesatthedoor-BHS Assistant Girls Volleyball Coach 2026-2027 ($3,800.00)

8.A.2.e. Maggie Mountain Horse-BHS Head Girls Volleyball Coach 2026-2027 ($5,485.00)
 

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

8.B.1. Elementary

8.B.1.a. Cindy Show-BPS PELI & PENS early literacy and numeracy assessments for the Little Learners program at Bullshoe Elementary 26-27 SY ($2,520.00)

8.B.1.b. Ruth Shea-Big Sky & Glendale Colony Schools Library-Media Services 2026-2027 SY ($3,377.92)
 

8.B.2. District Wide

8.B.2.a. Ruth Shea, BPS Aimsweb ELA Assessment for BMS & BHS 2026-2027 SY ($10,080.00)

8.B.2.b. Robin Tachetti-Physical Therapy Services 2026-2027 ($84,617.50)
 

8.C. Out of State Travel: None
 

8.D. In State Travel

8.D.1. High School

8.D.1.a. Kellen Hall, Divisional Track Meet 2025-2026 in Frenchtown, MT ($835.44)

8.D.1.b. Kellen Hall, Class A Conference Summer Meeting, Big Sky, MT ($1,193.48)
 

8.D.2. District wide

8.D.2.a. Stephanie Holton-Montana OPI Summer Institute, Bozeman, MT ($803.76)
 

8.E. Approvals

8.E.1. Elementary

8.E.1.a. Extended Contract-Amy DeRoche & Taylor Crawford, Extended Contracts Leadership Week 2026-2027 SY ($3,330.00)
 

8.E.2. District Wide

8.E.2.a. Stephanie Holton-Contract Modification-Salary Change 2026-2027 ($3,924.00)

8.E.2.b. Brandy Bremner-Contract Modification-Salary Change 2026-2027 ($15,175.00)

8.E.2.c. Corrections- Extended Contracts Math Curriculum & Planning Secondary 2025-2026 ($6,611.20)

8.E.2.d. Request for County to Conduct Elections for 2027 ($10,000.00)

8.E.2.e. NAFIS Membership Dues 2026-2027 ($17,295.23)

8.E.2.f. MQEC Membership Dues 2026-2027 ($2,500.00)

8.E.2.g. Charge $100 fee for Drivers' Ed Course

8.E.2.h. Purchases Over $10,000.00

8.E.2.i. District Claims Checks #91878-#91907; #444480-#444566 ($453,061.46)

8.E.2.j. Student Activities Claims #706772-#706782 ($12,080.36)

8.E.2.k. Additional Pays 5-26-26
 

8.F. PERSONNEL: 
 

8.G. LEGAL ISSUES:  Legal Update
 

8.H. ADJOURNMENT