The Newberg School Board honored district classified employees  in a proclamation recognizing the importance and value of the service they contribute to students every day.  This action proclaims March 7-11, 2016 as Classified Employees Week.

Proclamation

WHEREAS, the education of youth is essential to the future of our community, state, country and world; and

WHEREAS, classified employees are the backbone of our public education system; and

WHEREAS, classified employees work directly with students, educators, parents, volunteers, business partners and community members; and

WHEREAS, classified employees support the smooth operation of offices, the safety and maintenance of buildings and property, and the safe transportation, healthy nutrition and direct instruction of students; and

WHEREAS, our community depends upon and trusts classified employees to serve students; and

WHEREAS, classified employees, with their diverse talents and true dedication, nurture students throughout their school years.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Newberg School District Board of Directors does hereby proclaim March 7-11, 2016, to be

CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION WEEK

and strongly encourages all members of our community to join in this observance, recognizing the dedication and hard work of these individuals.

Proclaimed this 8th day of March, 2016. 

Signed:   Polly Peterson, Vice Chair, Newberg School District Board of Directors

Attest: Dr. Kym LeBlanc-Esparza, Superintendent/ Clerk