In recognition of outstanding service to the district, the Board of Education may confer an outstanding service award to citizens in the community, employees, or employee groups. Outstanding service includes, but is not limited to the following:

1. cost saving ideas
2. ideas or actions which improve the operation of the District
3. a special act or service in the public interest.

Unless expressly approved by the Board of education, the outstanding service award shall not exceed $200 in cost.

Policy Adopted: February 3, 1974