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NWLA presents superintendent search timeline; board eyes new consultant

Nespelem School District Board of Directors · February 24, 2026
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Summary

NWLA presented a timeline and salary analysis for the district's superintendent search. The board agreed it no longer wishes to work with coach Chandra Hampson and discussed hiring Tim Payne as a consultant for the transition.

Bill Motsenbocker of NWLA presented a timeline of events, a salary analysis and a brochure related to the Nespelem School District superintendent search, outlining steps for recruitment and timeline options.

The presentation, delivered during the evening session, set the framework for the board's next steps on filling the superintendent post. Chair Jolene Marchand said the board would review consultants and search logistics. After discussion, the board agreed they no longer want to work with coach Chandra Hampson and expressed interest in potentially hiring Tim Payne as a consultant for assistance during the transition this summer.

Board members did not vote on retaining a consultant at the meeting; they directed staff to pursue options and follow up. The NWLA presentation and the board's consultant preference will inform the next phase of the superintendent recruitment process, with timelines and contract terms to be returned to the board for formal action.