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Membership Categories – Detail

Alumni Association Constitution
Article III – Membership

Section I

Membership of the Association shall consist of Full members, Life members, Associate members and Honorary members.

Section II

Full membership shall be granted by the Association through the membership committee to graduates, former students, and former faculty members of the Nova Scotia Teachers College[*] upon payment of an annual membership fee.

Section III

Life Membership may be granted by the Association through the Membership Committee upon the recommendation of the Membership Committee and approval of a majority of those members present at an Annual Meeting upon payment of the Annual Membership fee to:

  1. those who are receiving a full service pension under the Nova Scotia Teachers Pension Plan;
  2. those who have been graduated fifty (50) years or more from the Nova Scotia Teachers College;
  3. the President of the Association upon his/her election to that office.

Section IV

Associate Membership shall be granted by the Association through the Membership Committee, upon payment of an annual membership fee to:

  1. any person in close association with education in the province of Nova Scotia;
  2. husbands and wives of members of the Association.

Section V

Honorary Membership may be granted by the Association through the Membership Committee upon the recommendation of the Membership Committee and approval of a majority of those members present at an Annual Meeting to any person who has made a significant contribution to education in the province of Nova Scotia.

Section VI

The rights, privileges and responsibilities of the membership in the Association shall be extended as follows:

  1. to Full and Life members the full rights, privileges and responsibilities of membership;
  2. to associate members and Honorary members the full rights, privileges and responsibilities of membership except in matters of voting and holding office.

*Article 1 of the constitution includes, “The name Nova Scotia Teachers College shall include its predecessors, namely, the Normal School, Nova Scotia Normal College, et al.“

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