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Department Mission: 

To support educational and administrative programs by maximizing the value of public resources, and safeguarding public assets through internal controls and procedures.

Our Responsibility:

  • Ensure compliance with all Local, State and Federal purchasing regulations and policies.
  • Manage purchasing, warehousing and distribution of all goods and services for the District.
  • Manage central stores inventory, central receiving and District wide delivery, and mail service.
Forms & Documents
Who to Contact

Reference:

School Board Policy; Section CHAPTER 04; Policy 440: Purchasing and Contracting

School Board Policy; Section CHAPTER 04; AR 440.12; Purchasing and Contracting

Contact Information

Purchasing Dept.
purchasing@k12northstar.org

Emily Proper
Director of Procurement and Warehousing
emily.proper@k12northstar.org
(907) 452-2000 x11345


Julie Pihlaja
Administrative Secretary
julie.pihlaja@k12northstar.org
(907) 452-2000 x11341

Cleo Martian
Purchasing Agent - Goods
cleofe.martian@k12northstar.org
(907) 452-2000 x11346

Bonnie Jo Largen
Purchasing Agent - Services
bonnie.largen@k12northstar.org
(907) 452-2000 x11347

Shipping & Receiving Warehouse

Michael Walrath
S&R Warehouse Supervisor
michael.walrath@k12northstar.org
(907) 452-4461 x15260

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