Enlightened: January 11 v.2 - Deadline for Unused Compensation

January 11, 2013

Flu Information

The news media continues to report the severity of this year's flu. I want to remind you that Amy Howard, coordinator of health services, maintains a website that provides important information dealing with the flu.

> Flu Information

Deadline for Claiming Compensation for Unused Leave Retirement is February 1

To qualify for this benefit, an employee must:

Submit notice of retirement to Human Resources no later than February 1 of the school year they plan to retire;
Be eligible for retirement under Teacher Retirement System of Texas; and
Have been employed by the Birdville School District, with no break in service, for a minimum of five (5) years.

Questions regarding retirement should be directed to Lisa Vargas in Human Resources at 5739.

Healthy Food, Healthy Families is a free nutrition education program for parents offered at Cheney Elementary by the Parents as Teachers Program.

> Learn More

In This Issue

Flu Information

Deadline for Claiming Compensation

Healthy Food, Healthy Families

Retirement Meeting Information

Adult Education Classes

Dates to Remember

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
January 21

> This Week in BISD

> View District Calendar

> 2012-13 Duty Days

> 2012-13 Calendar

> Calendars

Quick Links

> Administration Page

> A Touch of Class

> Birdville Education Foundation

> Board Policy

> Campus List

> E-nlightened Archives

> MUNIS Employee Self Service

> Human Resources

> Staff Web Page

Retirement Meeting Information

Spring Seminar
Saturday, February 16

8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

ESC Region XI

> More Information

The Communications Department publishes the employee newsletter "e-nlightened" each week so staff can keep in touch with what is going on across the district. E-mail your pictures and a brief description to Communications and we will include them as space permits.