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IMPORTANT: Some teachers may be eligible for forgiveness of their remaining student loans.
Check here to see if you qualify.
Additional Resource: Protect Borrowers Website
TEACHER EXCELLENCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE Act (TEAMS)
Math and Science Teachers
- ALSDE TEAMS Website
- TEAMS Act Qualifications and Additional Information
- Eligibility Flow Chart
- TEAMS Information Packet with FAQs
- *NEW* Updated Guidance for Teacher Excellence and Accountability for Mathematics and Science Act (TEAMS Act)-Approved Professional Learning
CURRENT EMPLOYEES
DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THE LINKED WEBSITE IN THESE DOCUMENTS
Gadsden City Schools Employee Assistance Program administered by Uprise Health / American Behavioral is now available for all Gadsden City Schools employees and their families.
These services are provided at no cost to our staff.
NEW NUMBER – 800-395-1616
CERTIFICATE UPGRADE – IN-FIELD REQUIREMENT
- CAUTION! Not all Advanced Degrees are recognized by ALSDE for certification or salary upgrades. Verify with ALSDE before enrolling.
- *NEW* Pay Raise Bill / Higher Degree Compensation
- *UPDATE* Memorandum #2 Act#2016-198 and Provisions Regarding Compensation for Earned Advanced Degrees
NATIONAL BOARD CERTIFICATION
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT and AESOP
- Powerschool Professional Learning (replaces STIPD)
- General Log In Instructions – Alabama Powerschool Professional Learning
NOTE: PLU’s are required for ANYONE holding an administrative certification, even if not currently in an administrative position.
RETIREMENT PLANNING
Travel and Training
- Professional Leave Form Instructions and Mileage
- Professional Development Form 2023 Fillable (Updated 3-2023)
- Travel Reimbursement Form 2023 Fillable (Updated 3-2023)
- Intrasystem Travel Form (Excel Spreadsheet)
- Local Mileage Calculation Chart
- Registration Fee Check Request Form
- Request Form for Substitutes
- Field Trip Approval Form (pdf) (Word Document)
- GAAP – Gadsden Academy for Aspiring Principals Application 2016 (pdf) (Word Document)
NOTE: NOT ALL GRADUATE COURSES CAN BE USED FOR CERTIFICATE RENEWAL
Supplement RCR Form
Accounting Department
- Work Schedule for 2022-2023
- Work Schedule for 2023-2024
- Midmonth Payroll Schedule 2022-2023
- Direct Deposit Form
- Local School Accounting Manual
- Frequently Asked Questions of the Accounting Department
- Sick Leave Guidelines
- Sick Leave Bank Forms
- Catastrophic Sick Leave Transfer Form
- Leave of Absence Request Form
- Pre-Verification Usage of Multiple Sick Days (10+) Form
- Extended Substitute Pay Request
- Employee Timesheets (Spreadsheet)
- Salary Schedule 21-22
- Salary Schedule 22-23
- Substitue Pay Rates
Other Miscellaneous Forms
- Recommendation For Employment Form
- On-the-Job Injury Packet
- Return to Work – Fitness For Duty Form
- Student Harassment Form
- Student Accident Injury Report Form
- Technology Check-Out Form
- Property Loss Procedures
- In School Grade Level Subject Transfer Form – Fillable pdf
- Surplus Property List (Excel Spreadsheet)
TEACHER EFFECTIVENESS (in AIM) and LOCAL EVALUATION FORMS
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES/LINKS
Alabama Educator Code of Ethics
Faculty/Staff Social Media Guidelines
2022 New Employee Orientation Information
- Severe Weather Procedures
- Alabama Ethics Commission Training Site
- On-Line Statement of Economic Interests
- 2023 Statement of Economic Interest Blank Form
- Statement of Economic Interest Instructions 2022
- 2023 Who must File Statement of Economic Interests Form
- Alabama State Department of Education
- Changing User Information in EdDir
- Disproportionality in Alabama Schools
- Records Disposition Authority for Local Boards of Education (2014)
- Local Government Destruction Notice Form