ARTICLE 6: Leaves of Absence

6.02 Leave of Absence With Pay

A leave of absence shall be granted without any deduction in salary for the following reasons, subject to the approval of the Superintendent:

1. To attend conventions or meetings of organizations with programs relevant to the teacher's work;

 

2. To deliver addresses before educational bodies;

 

3. To attend examinations in order to secure a higher certificate or to secure university standing;

 

4. To attend convocation to receive a university degree.

 

Up to one (1) day to attend the secondary or post-secondary graduation of the teacher’s child, spouse and/or partner.