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REMINDER: Nominate a great transportation director
Posted on August 25, 2014
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Do you know an exemplary school transportation director who deserves recognition for his or her efforts? If so, SCHOOL BUS FLEET wants to hear from you.
We’re getting ready to select a recipient for our annual Administrator of the Year award, and we’re accepting nominations. Both district- and state-level directors are eligible.
Each year, we look for candidates who have made significant contributions to pupil transportation through their own departments as well as through state and national associations.
The deadline for nominations is Friday, Aug. 29. To submit a nomination, fill out the form here.
Check out our photo gallery of past award winners:
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| about 2 months agoMrs. Macdonalds I worked for over two decades at Clifton Schools, I have many interactions with Ms. Macdonalds, all were negative. Many parents felt diminished and had terrible experiences with this person. The woman did not have social skills, was nasty to parents and had complaints from neighbors (can be checked on line newspaper, using clifton school resources to clean her snow from her Wayne house)