Meeting Details

REGULAR MEETING of April 13, 2022

4/13/2022 6:00:00 PM

KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOARD OF EDUCATION
REGULAR MEETING
APRIL  13, 2022
6:00 P.M.
Ketchikan Gateway Borough Assembly Chambers

The Board of Education respectfully acknowledges the traditional first people of this land in Ketchikan, the Tongass Tlingit people. 

 

AGENDA

 

  1. CALL TO ORDER, PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, ROLL CALL

  2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

  3. PUBLIC RECOGNITION                                                                
  1. CITIZEN REMARKS - (Per Board Bylaw 9323, each individual speaker will be limited to a maximum of 5 minutes.)
  1. INFORMATION AND REPORTS FROM BOARD MEMBERS including any Committee Reports
  1. CLAIMS FOR INFORMATION - Claims of April 1, 2022

  2. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT:
    1. Student Member's Report  
    2. Annual reports from Ketchikan High School and Revilla High School.
  1. PUBLIC HEARING - BUDGET - Procedure (1) Citizens may give public comment regarding the subject of the hearing; (2) the public hearing is closed; (3) opportunity for Board discussion and decision.
    1. Motion to approve the FY'23 Draft Operating Budget in first reading.

  2. CONSENT CALENDARMatters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted by one motion and one vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If a Board member requests discussion, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered under Unfinished Business.
    1. Motion to approve the regular meeting minutes of March 23, 2022.
    2. Motion to approve the offering of tenured teacher contracts for the 2022-2023 school year.
    3. Motion to approve Tongass School of Arts and Sciences' purchase of partitions from Alaska Glass Supply.  

  3. UNFINISHED BUSINESS (or transferred consent calendar items)

  4. NEW BUSINESS
    1. Motion to approve the purchase of playground equipment for Houghtaling Elementary School.
    2. Motion to approve the offer of a contract to Melissa Johnson as assistant superintendent.

  5. DISCUSSION
    1. Drug abuse/overdose issues

  6. BOARD COMMENTS

  7. EXECUTIVE SESSION - Negotiations with KEA Special Services Professionals of Ketchikan (SSPK).

  8. ADVANCE PLANNING
    • Board Member Volunteer for Media Contact
    • Worksession and Regular School Board Meeting - Wed., April 27, 2022
    • Worksession with First Alaskans, May 4 and 5, 2022

  9. ADJOURNMENT 

  1. The meeting may be streamed via the Borough's website; and is also broadcast on KPU local access channel 679.