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School board designates July 2 as a paid holiday for 12‑month staff
Summary
The Prince George County School Board voted to designate July 2 as a paid holiday for all district employees; the motion passed by roll call with one abstention from Miss Taylor.
The Prince George County School Board voted to designate July 2 as a paid holiday for all district employees.
Miss Chris moved the measure, describing it as a symbolic gesture of appreciation for 12‑month staff and a way to support staff wellness and retention. Board members discussed comparable practices in neighboring jurisdictions; Miss Chris said the day is intended for all staff and noted summer school activities ended June 26, minimizing schedule conflicts.
The motion passed by roll call. Mister Johnson and other members expressed support for surprise or symbolic days off as a form of employee appreciation; Miss Taylor recorded an abstention during the roll call. Board members asked staff to include the holiday in administrative calendars and payroll processing.
