Morris School District
MORRIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Morristown, New Jersey 07960

Policy
File Code: 5133
Monitored:
Mandated:
Other Reasons

GIFTS TO SCHOOL PERSONNEL

Pupils and their parents/guardians shall be discouraged from presenting extravagant gifts to staff members on routine occasions such as Christmas and end-of-school. The board shall consider as always and welcome the writing of letters to staff members expressing gratitude and appreciation or contributions to the Morris Educational Foundation teacher tribute fund.

Date: April 14, 1986
December 10, 2001 First Reading
January 14, 2002 Approved

Legal References:
N.J.S.A. 18A:11-1 General mandatory powers and duties

Thomas Cluff et al. vs. Lower Cape May Regional High School Board of Education, 1972 S.L.D. 560
Silver vs. Hillside Township Board of Education, 2977 S.L.D. (April 4), aff'd by State Board October 12, 1977.

Cross Reference:
1313 Gifts to school personnel
 

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