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Board hears presentation on 'Roots of Resilience,' reviews Portrait of a Rambler and bond update; adopts Portrait

Boyne City Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Summary

Presenters described an early-childhood resilience program, shared final 'Portrait of a Rambler' posters and gave a bond-construction update; the board voted to adopt the Portrait of a Rambler document.

At the Jan. 12 meeting Kendra Miller outlined 'Roots of Resilience Week,' a professional-development effort using grant funds to support early childhood teachers working with children impacted by trauma, saying the grant will fund community events to build opportunities for children and families.

District staff Lisa Sitkins and Kristy Teel presented the final 'Portrait of a Rambler' posters and described the eight-month process used to create them. Evan Chechack of Barton Malow provided the latest update on bond construction work.

Following the presentations, the board voted to adopt the 'Portrait of a Rambler' document as recommended administratively. The motion to adopt was made by Sara Ward, seconded by Joel Schraw, and recorded as passing unanimously.

The presenters’ remarks emphasized professional development and community engagement; the minutes do not record additional implementation deadlines or budget changes tied to the Portrait adoption.