Common use of Personal Days Clause in Contracts

Personal Days. The Department Chair shall be granted three (3) personal leave days during each Contract Year for the purpose of conducting personal business that cannot be done outside of school hours. If the Department Chair coaches a District 113 sport or sponsors a District 113 activity, the Department Chair shall receive a fourth personal day. The Department Chair’s use of personal leave days is subject to the approval of the Superintendent. One personal day may be used as a floating holiday without restriction on its use, subject to prior notice to the Building Principal. The Department Chair may not take four (4) consecutive personal days. Any unused personal days at the end of the Contract Year shall convert into accumulated sick leave.