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Retirement of Certified Staff

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The district has no mandatory retirement age for district employees.

Employees are encouraged to make their own retirement decisions and to give written notice to the superintendent, which will be forwarded the Board, once a retirement date has been established.

Adopted: August 2000

Revised: September 2020

Revised: August 2025

LEGAL REFS.: 29 U.S.C. 621 et seq. (Age Discrimination in Employment Act)

C.R.S. 24-51-101 et seq. (Public Employees’ Retirement Association)

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Administrative policy:

GCQF, Discipline, Suspension and Dismissal of Certified Staff (And Contract Nonrenewal)

Lake County School District R-1, Leadville, Colorado

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News From LCHS 5/29/26

Dear LCHS Families, As we wrap up the month of May, we are looking forward to a number of exciting end of year activities and celebrations. This is always a [...]

End of Year News From LCHS

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News From LCHS 6/12/26

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News From LCHS 6/5/26

Dear LCHS Families, Today we celebrated the final day of classes for the Class of 2026. I am incredibly proud of our seniors. This class has contributed to our school [...]

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Information on CTE programs and admissions requirements, please reference: https://www.lakecountyschools.net/lchs/cte-career-technical-education-offerings/

 

The Lake County School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability in its programs, employment, or activities.  A lack of English skills will not be a barrier to admission or participation.

 

The following person/people has/have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:

 

Kathleen Fitzsimmons, HR Director/Title IX Coordinator

 

328 West 5th Street

 

Leadville, CO 80461

 

Office:  719-486-6811 / Cell:  719-293-0673

 

kfitzsimmons@lakecountyschools.net