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  • ACall to Order
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  • CDistrict Mission Statement
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  • EApproval of Agenda
2. Awards and Presentations
  • AStudent Representative, Miss Shania Weathers
3. School Reports
  • AHomer Middle School, Ms. Meghan Redmond
  • BK-Beach Elementary School, Ms. Janae Van Slyke
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10. Consent Agenda
  • AApproval of Consent Agenda
  • B2025-26 Long-Term Substitute Teacher Contract(s)
  • C2026-27 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s)
  • D2026-27 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s) and Tenure
  • EBP 4112.1 Contracts SUGGESTED TITLE CHANGE TO "Certificated Personnel and Management and Supervisory Personnel Contracts" (First Reading)
  • FBP 4112.6/4212.6/4312.6 Personnel Records (First Reading)
  • GBP 4313.2 Promotion/Demotion/Reclassification SUGGESTED TITLE CHANGE TO "Management and Supervisory Personnel Promotion/Demotion/Reclassification" (First Reading)
  • HBB 9223 Filling Board Vacancies (First Reading)
  • IBB 9320 Meetings (First Reading)
  • JBudget Transfers over $50,000 2026-5-4
  • KApril 6, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes
  • LApril 6, 2026 Business Meeting Minutes
  • MLeave of Absence Request/Certified
11. Action Items
  • AMarathon Grade Configuration Change
  • BTulen Charter School Grade Configuration Change
  • CLAYDOWN Healthcare Memorandum of Agreement
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  • APublic Comments (Any Topic)
13. Board Comments and Administration Comments
  • ABoard and Administration Comments
14. Executive Session
  • AExecutive Session if needed
  • BAdjourn Executive Session
15. Adjournment
  • AAdjourn meeting
16. General Information Packet
  • A2026-27 Administrator Changes in Assignment
  • B2026-27 New Charter School Administrator
  • CBoard Expense and Travel Reports through April 2026
  • DEnrollment on 4/22/2026
17. School Board Meeting Video
  • ASchool Board Meeting Video 05-04-2026

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REVISED Board of Education Meeting

D2026-27 Tentative Non-Tenure Teacher Contract(s) and Tenure

Item Details

Meeting
May 4, 2026 – REVISED Board of Education Meeting
Category
10. Consent Agenda
Type
Action item

Motions

Main Motion
Passed

Move to approve Consent Agenda items 10 B-M.

Moved by Ash-Lee Waddell · Seconded by Penny Vadla

8 Yes0 No0 Abstain1 Not present at vote

Yes: Ash-Lee Waddell, Dianne MacRae, Jason Tauriainen, Kelley Cizek, Mica VanBuskirk, Penny Vadla, Sarah Douthit, Tim Daugharty

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.

NAMEASSIGNMENTLOCATION
GARY LEITERTEACHER/REGULARAURORA BOREALIS CHARTER SCHOOL
KRISTINE ROUTETEACHER/REGULARCOOPER LANDING SCHOOL
HALEY BALOGTEACHER/REGULARFIREWEED ACADEMY
ELIZABETH YOUNGTEACHER/REGULARFIREWEED ACADEMY
ANYA CRABTREETEACHER/REGULARK-BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JOANNA NICHOLSTEACHER/REGULARK-BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARIELA FITZSIMMONSTEACHER/REGULARKENAI CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
TRAVIS LAWSONTEACHER/REGULARKENAI CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
MARIA RIEDELSCHOOL COUNSELORKENAI CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
JACOB PRUSAKTEACHER/REGULARKENAI MIDDLE SCHOOL
RACHEL GILBERTTEACHER/REGULARNIKISKI NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JACOB DIALTEACHER/REGULARNINILCHIK SCHOOL
CORA PARISHTEACHER/REGULARPAUL BANKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JEANNIE THOMPSONTEACHER/REGULARPAUL BANKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OLIVIA MILLERTEACHER/REGULARREDOUBT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CHRISTOPHER PARRISHTEACHER/REGULARREDOUBT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JASON LESLIETEACHER/REGULARSEWARD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
JASON WILLIAMSSCHOOL COUNSELORSKYVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
JESSIE HEDGETEACHER/REGULARSOLDOTNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TINA KNUTSONTEACHER/REGULARSOLDOTNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GEORGE LASTINGERTEACHER/REGULARSOLDOTNA HIGH SCHOOL
AMY FRAPPTEACHER/REGULARSOLDOTNA MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL
ANGELA FINLAYTEACHER/REGULARVOZNESENKA SCHOOL
PAUL ROBINSONTEACHER/REGULARVOZNESENKA SCHOOL
PAULETTE PARKERTEACHER/REGULARWEST HOMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL