We Notice Nominations Now Open – Recognize An Employee by March 31

We Notice NominationsThe Albemarle County Student Council is excited to announce the start of the annual
We Notice Program. This is an opportunity to recognize a teacher or staff member whose work you would like to celebrate. This recognition can be given to any staff member who works in our schools, such as teachers, office staff, building service team members, teaching assistants, cafeteria workers, school nurses, and bus drivers. Please complete the nomination form, including a message that will be shared with the staff member, by March 31.

I’m Determined Youth Summit – Apply by March 15

I'm Determined LogoThe Virginia Department of Education’s I’m Determined project, in conjunction with the Partnership for People with Disabilities, invites applications for the 10th annual I’m Determined Youth Summit at James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, June 15-17, 2016.

Youth with disabilities from across the Commonwealth will meet to identify ways to become better advocates and lead more self-determined lives. Only 120 applicants will be accepted. Applications (including an essay and a reference) must be submitted by 5 p.m. on March 15, 2016.

benefitsFOCUS – February 29, 2016

benefitsFOCUSWhat’s the BIG news?

The Albemarle County medical plan dependent eligibility review process has begun. This review is being conducted by HMS Employer Solutions. Packets went into the mail last week, and if you have not yet received yours, you should in the next few days. If you do not receive a packet by the end of the week or if you have any questions about the review process, please contact HMS at 866-252-0734. Continue reading