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Nevada Community School District board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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What happened at this meeting

Nevada school board approves applying for grant covering half the cost of new buses 0:47

  • The board approved a motion to apply for a grant that a staff member said would cover 50% of the cost of a new bus. 0:47
  • A staff member reviewed the certified annual report, including a solvency ratio of 8.6 and a little over $258,000 spent on substitutes in FY26. 7:17
  • Motions were also made on the district depositories, modified allowable growth for special education and an ELL item. 20:50
Item by item (9)
  1. Call to order and agenda 0:03
    • The meeting was called to order and a motion was made and seconded to approve the agenda. 0:03
  2. Bus replacement grant application 0:26
    • A staff member said the grant offers 50% off a new bus, that the district has 3 qualifying buses and that staff sought permission to apply and would bring bus bids back if the grant is awarded. 0:47
    • A staff member said a diesel bus would have to be replaced with a propane, electric or gas bus. 1:56
    • The motion to approve applying for the grant passed. 5:32
  3. Certified annual report 6:16
    • A staff member said the certified annual report was filed on September 15th, the due date. 6:30
    • The staff member said the solvency ratio went down to 8.6, the UAB declined to 14.2% and salary and benefits increased almost $540,000. 7:17
    • The staff member said the district spent a little over $258,000 on substitutes in FY26. 7:17
  4. District depositories 19:34
    • A staff member said ICEJIT was added to the list of depositories after the auditors pointed out it needed to be included. 19:37
    • The staff member said that account is where the district keeps its investment account. 20:09
  5. Modified allowable growth applications 21:42
    • A staff member said the special education application is for authority, not for cash. 21:53
    • The staff member said the district and its neighbors are seeing more elementary age students moving in with behavior plans and one-on-one needs. 22:52
  6. Policy review 26:15
    • A staff member said signs reflecting the policy were put up about 12 years ago and more would be obtained to replace missing ones. 26:54
    • A staff member said the wording would be changed to individuals and a summary would be added to programs. 30:49
  7. Consent agenda 33:10
    • A speaker asked why other districts were billing for open enrollment or special education from second semester after the new fiscal year began. 33:16
    • A speaker said one bill had gone to a spam folder. 33:48
    • A speaker said the high school golf co-coaches would like to share that role. 35:38
  8. Board member comments 36:38
    • A speaker said the first round of volleyball regionals against Albia was the next day. 37:19
  9. Adjournment 41:31
    • A motion to adjourn was made and seconded. 41:31

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Video: posted by the district as “School Board - 10/19/26”