Nashua (NH) Board of Education Meeting - 5/26/26

The Nashua Board of Education held a meeting on May 26, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. Key procurement actions included approval of a $250,000 purchase of 800 HP Fortis G1M Chromebooks from IT Insiders to replace obsolete devices, funded from the computer equipment budget line. The board also approved energy efficiency projects at multiple elementary schools and district facilities, funded through utility rebates and monthly electrical bill savings. Contracts were approved for the adult learning center's Clearway High School program and school age adventures program for the 2026-2027 school year. Additionally, the board approved the unit C secretaries agreement with the Nashua Teachers Union for 2026-2029 and accepted grants from the Nashua Education Foundation totaling approximately $14,000 for various student programs. The board discussed PTO equity issues related to 501(c)(3) status and charitable gaming funds, approving a $185,000 Broad Street PTO proposal for new AV systems and outdoor classroom projects. Facility maintenance was addressed with an update on HVAC repairs at the district office, with costs under the $25,000 purchasing threshold. Policy updates were presented on district security and use of cameras on school buses, with further review planned. The meeting concluded with a motion to enter non-public session.