Civic and Professional Activities Clause Samples

Civic and Professional Activities. The Superintendent is encouraged to engage in.. activities that lead to professional growth, Civic and Professional Activities fees shall be paid by the District for the Superintendent for her membership, attendance and participation in meetings and events involving local educational and community groups including, but not limited to, ▇’▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ Area Economic Development Community, ▇’▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ City Council, Region 17 Education Service Center, and similar groups as a representative of the District. Meetings and events that will incur a cost or fee will be paid by the District. The Superintendent may also attend and participate in meetings in or outside the ▇’▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ area as the representative of the District. These include, but are not limited to, such meetings related to legislative issues. She may also attend and participate in appropriate professional meetings at the state and national levels such as, but not limited to, the Texas Education Agency Midwinter Conference for superintendents, meetings of the Texas Association of School Boards and the National School Boards Association, meetings of the Texas Association of School Administrators and meetings of the Texas Association of Supervision and Curriculum Development when approved by the Board in writing in advance of expending funds for registration and travel. When seeking reimbursement for Board-approved conference expenses and travel, the Superintendent shall comply with all policies, procedures and documentation requirements regarding these expenses in accordance with Board policies and established procedures, as required by the District's independent auditors, and/or state and federal laws and regulations regarding such business expenses, which shall be subject to review by the District's independent auditors.

Civic and Professional Activities. The Board of Ysleta ISD encourages the Superintendent to participate in professional, community and civic affairs and organizations, for example: TASA/AASA} the Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce and the El Paso Hispanic Chamber. Unless otherwise agreed to by the Board in advance, membership fees, dues and expenses for membership and/or participation in professional and civic organizations shall be paid by the District, not to exceed the sum of Three Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($3,000) annually. Requests for payment of any additional membership fees and dues for the Superintendent to pwticipate in professional or civic organizations shall be submitted to the Board for approval.