The Board will consider request to name or rename a District facility or a portion of a District facility such as a media center, gymnasium, auditorium, or field. Once named, a District facility shall not be renamed without the consent of the Board.
Any request will take into account the following criteria, if relevant:
- Historical preservation.
- District traditions.
- The traditions and programs of the facility.
- The intended purpose and function of the facility.
- The geographical area in which the facility is located.
- The long-range impact of any name change.
- The contributions and moral character of the person or entity being considered.
- The need for any naming or renaming to have board acceptance in a multi-cultural society.
- Other factors as deemed relevant.
The Board may decide to appoint a committee to review requests to name or rename a facility or portions of a facility. If a committee is appointed, upon the receipt of a recommendation from the committee, the Board may select a name for the facility or portions of a facility.
If the Board does not decide to appoint a committee to review request to name or rename a facility or portions of a facility, they will determine whether the request should be honored.
The Board retains the discretion to name or rename a District facility or portion of a facility.