August 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM - Regular Board Meeting
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1. CALL TO ORDER
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2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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3. WELCOME
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4. RECOGNITIONS - Individuals or groups who have excelled in academic or athletic pursuits, or who have contributed to Nye County School District (NCSD) in a significant manner, will be recognized at this time. Assistant Superintendent Genoveva Lopez-Angelo will lead the recognitions.
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5. ROLL CALL
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6. ADOPTION OF AGENDA (non-action item)
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7. GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT for items LISTED on the agenda: At this time, the public is invited to address the Board on items listed on the agenda over which the Board has jurisdiction. Matters raised cannot be deliberated or acted upon until properly placed on a future agenda. If you wish to speak, please step up to the podium and state your name. A time limit of three minutes per person, or five minutes for the spokesperson for a group to avoid repetition will be imposed. Although this Board does not restrict comments based on viewpoint, comments will be prohibited if the content is irrelevant to the Board, repetitious, offensive, inflammatory, irrational, deemed a personal attack, or interferes with the rights of other speakers. Comments made during this time will be monitored by the Board President.
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8. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Consent Agenda
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8.A. Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the July 16, 2026, minutes
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8.B. Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the July 16, 2026 Closed Session minutes
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8.C. Approval of the 2026-2027 NCSD Test Security Manual
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8.D. Approval of the Resolution in support of iNVEST 2027
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8.E. Interlocal contract between Public Agencies for Medicaid Administrative Claiming (MAC)
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8.F. 2025-2026 Nevada Educator Performance Framework (NEPF) Report
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Michelle "Chelle" Wright, Director of Human Resources
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Consent Agenda Item: 2025-2026 Nevada Educator Performance Framework (NEPF) Report
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8.G. 4th Quarter Report
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8.H. Approval for Reclassification of Senior Human Resources Generalist and Shop Lead Positions
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Consent Agenda Item: Approval for Reclassification of Senior Human Resources Generalist and Shop Lead Positions.
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8.I. Approval of the Resolution for the creation of the Amargosa Water Capital Projects Replacement Fund
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8.J. Informational - First Reading NCSD Policy:
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9. INFORMATIONAL - Reports
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9.A. Administrator Reports - Individual administrators will present reports at this time. Assistant Superintendent Genoveva Lopez-Angelo will lead the administrative reporting.
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9.B. Superintendent's Report
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9.C. Board Reports
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10. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the acceptance of an additional grant of $70,000.00 from AngloGold Ashanti to support the Beatty High School CTE Welding Lab renovation project. Director of State and Federal Programs, Karen Holley, will present this item.
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11. INFORMATIONAL - Presentation and Discussion regarding the request by Board of Trustees member Chelsy Fischer on the average wait for IEP evaluations broken down by schools and each school's waitlist, and how long it takes to get an IEP evaluation. Special Education Director Shanda Roderick will present this item.
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12. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - a. Discuss the bid responses received for the MANSE ES COMBI replacement project, including proposals from Central Restaurant Products, Culinary Depot, and Kamran & Company LLC; b. Award the bid to Kamran & Company, LLC as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for $55,483.00; or c. Reject bids and provide direction to staff on how to proceed with the project. Director of Maintenance, Operations, Safety, and Security Nate Cardinal will present this item.
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13. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - a. Discuss the State of Nevada Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Contract No. DW2616 for the Amargosa School arsenic treatment plant; b. Approve the State of Nevada Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Contract No. DW2616; or c. Reject the State of Nevada Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Contract No. DW2616 and provide direction to staff on how to proceed with the project. Director of Maintenance, Operations, Safety, and Security Nate Cardinal will present this item.
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14. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the Board's designation of the Southern District Office as the official location for all regular School Board meetings during the 2026–2027 school year to optimize operational efficiency and reduce travel-related expenditures. Vice President Robert White will present this item.
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15. INFORMATIONAL - Board Goal Updates. Assistant Superintendent Genoveva Lopez-Angelo will present this item.
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16. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify to revert the weight of Semester Examinations from 10% to 20% of the Semester Grade and Re-establish Mandatory Written Semester Examinations for Grades 6–12 Core Courses. Assistant Superintendent Genoveva Lopez-Angelo will present this item.
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17. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Approve, disapprove, amend, or modify to approve the drafting and transmission of a letter from the Board of Trustees to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, NASB, and NASS advocating for regulatory flexibility pursuant to NRS 391.125 to permit qualified teachers in remote rural schools to teach courses outside of their endorsement areas when necessary to meet student educational needs. Board President Leslie Campos will present this item.
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18. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Discussion and deliberation of organizational matters for the election and appointment of Trustees for Board Committee Assignments. Board President Leslie Campos will present this item.
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19. INFORMATIONAL - Presentation & Update on USDA Final Rule on Child Nutrition Program Standards & Facilities Funding Opportunities. Board Member Chelsy Fischer will present this item.
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20. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Discussion/approval of the NCSD warrants.
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21. INFORMATIONAL - Discussion regarding future Board meeting topics.
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22. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION - Discussion to approve, disapprove, amend, or modify the date or attendance area of future Board meetings.
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23. GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT for items NOT LISTED on the agenda: At this time, the public is invited to address the Board on items not listed on the agenda over which the Board has jurisdiction. Matters raised cannot be deliberated or acted upon until properly placed on a future agenda. If you wish to speak, please step up to the podium and state your name. A time limit of three minutes per person or five minutes for the spokesperson for a group to avoid repetition will be imposed. Although this Board does not restrict comments based on viewpoint, comments will be prohibited if the content is irrelevant to the Board, repetitious, offensive, inflammatory, irrational, deemed a personal attack, or interferes with the rights of other speakers. Comments made during this time will be monitored by the Board President.
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24. ADJOURNMENT
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