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N2023-24 New Teacher Contract(s)

Item Details

Meeting
June 5, 2023 – Board of Education Meeting
Category
12. Consent Agenda
Type
Action item

Motions

Main Motion
Passed

Move to approve Consent Agenda items 12 B-N.

Moved by Zen Kelly · Seconded by Patti Truesdell

7 Yes0 No0 Abstain2 Not present at vote

Yes: Beverley Romanin, Debbie Cary, Jason Tauriainen, Patti Truesdell, Tim Daugharty, Virginia Morgan, Zen Kelly

Not present at vote: Matt Morse, Penny Vadla

Public Content

Background Information:

Name

Institution; Degree; Major

Alaska Certification

Assignment; Location

Nathan Arnold

University of Idaho, Moscow, ID; B.S.Ed.; Secondary Education

GR 7-12 Social Studies;

Music

Music/Physical Education/Primary Grade Teacher;

McNeil Canyon Elementary School

Autumn Brown

University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO; M.Ed.; Learning, Teaching and Curriculum

GR K-8 Elementary Education

Intermediate Grade Teacher;

K-Beach Elementary School

Hope Brown

Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT; M.Ed.; Instructional Design

GR 5-12 Mathematics

Mathematics Teacher;

Homer Middle School

Rosalie Burns

Arkansas State University - Jonesboro, Jonesboro, AR; Ed.S.; Educational Leadership

Business Education;

GR 1-6 Elementary Education;

PRE K-GR 12 Principal

Primary Multi-Grade Teacher;

Susan B. English School

Anya Crabtree

Montana State University Billings, Billings, MT; B.S.; Special Education, Elementary Education

GR K-8 Elementary Education;

GR K-8 Special Education

Interventionist Teacher (.50 FTE);

K-Beach Elementary School

Melanie Daniel

University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, TX; B.S.; Interdisciplinary Studies

PRE K-GR 6 Early Childhood Education

Primary Grade Teacher;

Sterling Elementary School

Laura Fish

Grand Valley State University, Ionia, MI; M.Ed.; Special Education

GR K-12 Special Ed - Cognitively Impaired;

GR K-8 Elementary Education;

GR K-12 Special Ed - Emotional Impairment;

GR K-12 Special Ed - Learning Disability

Special Education Intensive Needs Teacher;

Nikiski North Star Elementary School

Leo Hagedorn

Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI; M.A.; Educational Leadership

GR K-8 Elementary Education;

GR 6-8 Science;

GR 6-8 Biology

Intermediate Multi-Grade Teacher;

Kaleidoscope Charter School

Paulette Hanks

Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT; M.A.; Mathematics Education

GR K-6 Elementary Education;

GR 7-12 Science

Intermediate Grade Teacher;

West Homer Elementary School

Kali Larson

Baylor University, Waco, Texas; M.S.; Communication Sciences and Disorders

GR K-12 Speech/Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist (.75 FTE);


Central Peninsula Area

Gary Leiter

University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK; Ph.D.; Interdisciplinary Studies

GR 7-12 Mathematics;

GR 7-12 Psychology

Generalist Teacher/Advisor;

Connections Program

Timothy Main

Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, OK; B.A.; French

GR 1-8 Elementary Education;

Mathematics

Mathematics/Science Teacher;

Aurora Borealis Charter School

Amy Settles

University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau, AK; B.A.; Elementary Education

GR K-8 Elementary Education

Intermediate Grade Teacher;

West Homer Elementary School

Letha Straley

Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK; B.S.Ed.; Elementary Education

GR 1-8 Elementary Education

Intermediate Grade Teacher;

West Homer Elementary School

Donna Waits

Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT; B.A.; Special Education

Elementary Education;

Special Education

Special Education Resource Teacher;

Kenai Middle School

Larry White

University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ; M.A.Ed.; Educational Counseling

GR K-12 School Counselor

School Counselor;

Skyview Middle School