Chancellor/Classified Senate Awards

The Chancellor’s/Classified Senate Quarterly Award provides an opportunity to honor classified employees whose job excellence and work ethic inspires others. The award celebrates 4 classified employees annually with recognition for their outstanding work.

Who’s eligible: Any contract, or percent of contract, classified employee. Any college or district employee can complete the nomination form.

Key attributes: Describe on the Chancellor/Classified Senate Award Nomination Form  how the employee has gone above and beyond the scope of his/her duties by demonstrating professionalism, sensitivity, commitment, and good communication skills to provide exemplary service to students, fellow employees, or the general public. This can include how the employee has made a difference for other classified employees and his/or department. Give specific examples of ways the employee helps promote the district’s vision and mission, and embraces the five key values of “The Way Forward.”

 The Award:  The award includes an engraved trophy, $250.00 gift-certificate, recognition at the statewide Classified Leadership Conference and lunch out with the Chancellor & Governing Board president.

The selection process: The Classified Senate will recommend one nominee each quarter for final selection by the chancellor. The nominator will be invited to join the Classified Senate president and the chancellor in presenting the award at a governing board meeting. Complete the form: Chancellor/Classified Senate Award Nomination Form  Nomination forms can be placed in the Classified Senate Mailbox at each site or submitted online by emailing to classified.senate@gcccd.edu. For nomination format details, click on the links for previous staff member awardees (listed on the right) and review their nominations. Complete the form as requested for your nomination to be processed by the committee.

Contact for further details: E-mail classified.senate@gcccd.edu or the classified senate president or site vice presidents. All contact information is on the classified senate website including a list site officers.