Nevada Community School District
Board of Directors
Minutes of Regular Meeting
Monday, November 3, 2025
Gates Memorial Hall at 825 15th St Nevada
Present: Board Members: Marty Chitty, Leanne Harter, Joe Anderson, Tom Maier, Amici Hayek, Jaden Grimm, Chiara Chappell
Staff: Dr Steve Gray, Tammy Ellis
Other: Tim Hadley
1.Call to Order at 6:30 p.m.
2.Approval of Agenda - Motion by Maier approve the agenda with additions, second by Harter, second by Anderson, Motion Carried 5-0
3.Public Comment – None
4.Information - NA
5.Action Agenda
5.1 Application for Modified Allowable Growth (MAG) - ELL –Motion by Anderson to approve MAG for ELL excess costs from FY25 in the amount of 147,877 second by Hayek, Motion carried 5-0
5.2 Renewal of 28E for Grandwood & Woodward - Motion by Maier to approve the continuation of the 28E with Grandwood and Woodward Consortiums, second by Anderson. Motion Carried 5-0
6.Consent Agenda – Motion by Maier to approve the consent agenda as presented, second by Anderson. Motion Carried 5-0.
6.1 Minutes for October 20, 2025 board meeting
6.2 Bills/Financials
6.3 Personnel:
Appointments: • Mike Entner Asst. HS Girls Basketball; Pending Licensure 2,568 • Alison Willson MS SpEd Associate $12.00 • Samara Willson-Howar Elem SpEd Associate $12.00• Prom Sponsors 2025-26 Kirsten Weber & Katie Borton: $896 each
Resignations: • Jason August MS SpEd Associate • Karina Bonilla Elem SpEd Associate • Bennett Thompson MS Baseball
Termination: • Amanda Stoeffler Central SpEd Associate *Declined Board Hearing
Continuation of Operational Sharing - Baxter: • Transportation Maintenance/Service Ÿ Baxter $25,000 to Nevada • Library Consultant Ÿ Nevada $5,000 to Baxter.
7. Board Items
8. Adjourn at 7:15pm
Board President, Marty Chitty
Board Secretary, Tammy Ellis
Nevada Community School Districts
Bills Paid 11/3/25
Nevada Community School District
Bills for Payment 11/3/25
Amazon Capital Services Inc 177.49
Shuka, Emily 98
All-Iowa Dance 248
Alley's Pizza 133
Arnold Motor Supply 128.32
B&W Racing Services 830
BSN Sports 554.95
DreamSeats, LLC 1352
Iowa State Drill Team Association 422
Nevada Hardware 7.69
Saydel CSD 110
Amazon Capital Services Inc 1645.88
Williamson Electric 6144.38
Nevada Hardware 1366.96
Delta Dental 1424.58
Employee Benefit Corporation 131.75
Employee Benefit Systems 327.72
Gannett Media Corp 175.36
Iowa Workforce Development 1204
Nevada Community School 156.98
Nevada CSD Activity Fund 10000
Nevada CSD FS 60
Pitney Bowes Inc 1006.25
Wellmark Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Iowa 156373.13
Amazon Capital Services Inc 2608.46
Border States 182.4
Decker Equipment 313.73
Iowa Irrigation Corp. 172.5
Martin Brothers 2289.12
New Century FS 4099.04
School Bus Sales Co 10831
Gindt, Elizabeth 45
Kroese, David 60
Wakeman, Joe 240
Wakeman, Kristin 360
Ames Ford 2314.8
Arnold Motor Supply 50.04
Ascendance Truck Centers, LLC 39.71
3E Electrical Engineering & Equipment 998.67
Department of Education 1150
Des Moines Area Comm. College 800
Des Moines Y Camp 7016
Desired State Coaching & Consulting LLC 1400
DPT Service, LLC 1170.02
Draintech 1075
eGoldFax 51.99
Iowa Central Community College 650
Iowa City Community School District 993.51
Iowa FBLA 450
J. Laurenzo Specialty Products 103
John Deere Financial 290.77
Junior Achievement of Central Iowa, Inc 1627.5
Kraig's Glass Sales & Mfg 265
Mediacom 327
Medical Enterprises, Inc. 1525
Nevada Hardware 1214.71
Nevada Public Safety Department 50
Rifton Equipment 384.75
Steffes, Lindsey M 7530
Tech Zone - Central IA Systems 1138.24
Trane US, Inc 1742.07
Atlantic Bottling Company 2180.44
Martin Brothers 17960.19
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