NORTHFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION FILE CODE: 9420
Northfield, New Jersey
Bylaw
AWARDS BY BOARD OF EDUCATION
FOR RETIRING STAFF MEMBERS
Recognition of Retiring Staff Members
The board of education believes that recognition should be made to full-time employees of the Northfield Public School District who are retiring and eligible under the terms and conditions of the N.J. Division of Pensions and Benefits.
Authority
Recognition shall be made to eligible recipients in an appropriate ceremony within two (2) months of effective retirement, and shall take the following forms:
- Employees who have been employed from ten (10) through fourteen (14) years shall receive a $50.00 U.S. Savings Bond and a certificate suitable for framing.
- Employees who have been employed from fifteen (15) through nineteen (19) years shall receive a $75.00 U.S. Savings Bond and a certificate suitable for framing.
- Employees who have been employed twenty (20) years or more shall receive a $100.00 U.S. Savings Bond and a certificate suitable for framing.
Responsibility
The Superintendent of Schools shall advise the board each year of the eligible recipients.
Adopted: June 2, 1997
NJSBA Review/Update: December 2009; December 2010
Readopted: October 24, 2011
Legal References:
N.J. Const. Art. VIII, Sec. III, pars. 2,3. (Court interpretation; the Constitution holds that public funds may not be expended where no services have been rendered.)
Cross References: *1100 Communication with the public
1112.2 News releases
*1120 Board of education meetings
2232.1 School district annual report
*Indicates policy is included in the Critical Policy Reference Manual.