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1. Opening Activities
  • ACall to Order
  • BPledge of Allegiance/National Anthem/Alaska Flag Song
  • CDistrict Mission Statement
  • DRoll Call
  • EApproval of Agenda
  • FApproval of Special Meeting Minutes 02-06-2023
  • GApproval of Minutes 02-06-2023
2. Awards and Presentations
  • AAwards and Presentations
3. School Reports
  • AMoose Pass School, Mr. Matthew Potter
  • BHope School and Cooper Landing School, Ms. Cindy McKibben
4. Student Board Representative Report
  • AStudent Board Representative Report
5. Student Presentations/Comments (Any topic)
  • AStudent Presentations/Comments (Any topic)
6. Public Presentations/Comments (Items not on the agenda)
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7. Hearing of Delegations
  • AHearing of Delegations
8. Communications and Petitions
  • AMr. Holland
9. Representatives selected by the following: Advisory Committees, Site Councils and/or Authorized Student Support Organizations, K.P.A.A., K.P.E.A., K.P.E.S.A., Borough Assembly
  • ASpeakers
10. Superintendent's Report
  • AMr. Holland
11. Reports
  • AJanuary Finance Reports 2023-3-6
  • BBoard Reports
  • CCommittee Reports
  • DBoard Work Session Report
12. Consent Agenda
  • AApproval of Consent Agenda
  • BBudget Transfers over $50,000 2023-3-6
  • C2022-23 Long-Term Substitute Teacher Contract(s)
  • D2022-23 New Teacher Contract(s)
  • E2022-23 Temporary Retired Teacher Contract(s)
  • F2023-24 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s)
  • G2023-24 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s) and Tenure
  • HLeave of Absence Request/Certified
13. Action Items
  • ABP 3100 Budget
  • BBB 9000 Role of Board and Members
  • CBB 9010 Public Statements
  • DBB 9011 Confidential Information
  • EBB 9012 Communications to and from the Board
  • FBB 9020 Board Standards
  • GBB 9110 Board Membership
  • HAward of the Soldotna Elementary Educational Specification Consultant Contract
14. First Reading of Policy Revisions
  • ABP 6141.2 Recognition of Religious Beliefs and Customs
  • BBB 9123 Clerk and Treasurer
  • CBB 9124 Attorney
  • DBB 9200 Board Members
15. Public Presentations/Comments
  • APublic Presentations/Comments Any Topic
16. Board Comments
  • ABoard Comments
17. Executive Session
  • AExecutive Session if needed
  • BAdjourn Executive Session
18. Adjourn
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19. General Information Packet
  • ABoard Expense Report through February 2023
  • BBoard Travel Report through February 2023
  • CEnrollment on 2/23/2023
  • DExhibit 1240 Organizations Supporting Student Activities
  • EExhibit 9130e Small Schools Committee
  • FResignations-Certified
  • GResignations-Support
  • HSynopsis-AASB Legislative Fly-In Romanin
20. School Board Meeting Video
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G2023-24 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s) and Tenure

Item Details

Meeting
March 6, 2023 – Board of Education Meeting
Category
12. Consent Agenda
Type
Action item

Motions

Main Motion
Passed

Move to approve Consent Agenda items 12 B-H.

Moved by Jason Tauriainen · Seconded by Matt Morse

8 Yes0 No0 Abstain1 Not present at vote

Yes: Beverley Romanin, Debbie Cary, Jason Tauriainen, Matt Morse, Penny Vadla, Tim Daugharty, Virginia Morgan, Zen Kelly

Not present at vote: Patti Truesdell

Public Content

Background Information:

The following list represents tentative assignments for non-tenured teachers for whom a recommendation can be made. Each teacher is assigned to one “home” location although he/she may be split between one or more schools, and part-time assignments are denoted in parentheses next to a teacher’s name.

Name

Assignment

Location

Amanda Friendshuh

Teacher/Regular

Chapman School

Erin Pollock

Teacher/Regular

Fireweed Academy

Sarah Boss

Teacher/Regular

Homer High School

Gia Baker

Teacher/Regular

Homer Middle School

Elizabeth Chilson

Teacher/Regular

Kenai Alternative High School

Robyn Lanier

Teacher/Regular

Kenai Central High School

Brittany Stevens

Teacher/Regular

Kenai Central High School

Christian Stephanos

Teacher/Regular

Kenai Middle School

Cori Szynskie

Teacher/Regular

McNeil Canyon Elementary School

Angela Coelho

Teacher/Regular

Nikiski Middle/High School

Mary Daly

Teacher/Regular

Nikiski North Star Elementary School

Gina Ellis

Teacher/Regular

Nikiski North Star Elementary School

Shannon Porter

Teacher/Regular

Nikiski North Star Elementary School

Rachel Webb

Teacher/Regular

Ninilchik School

Jessica Cochran (.50 FTE)

Teacher/Regular

River City Academy

Jesse Blades

Teacher/Regular

Skyview Middle School

Jodi Somers

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna Elementary School

Elizabeth Terry

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna Elementary School

Oriana Tomlin

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna Elementary School

Luke Herman

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna High School

Alexandria Serventi

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna High School

Clyde Swaby

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna High School

Jayda Williams

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna High School

April Dixon

Teacher/Regular

Soldotna Montessori Charter School

Joanna Stevenson

Teacher/Regular

Tustumena Elementary School

Michelle Mueller

Teacher/Regular

Voznesenka School

Annie Robinson

Teacher/Regular

Voznesenka School

Karen Corbell

Teacher/Regular

West Homer Elementary School

Stephanie Zanati

Teacher/Regular

West Homer Elementary School