Utah legislature begins

Go to www.myuea.org and click on the under the dome under politics to read the daily updates. The first educator on the hill begins Friday, Jan. 27.
Rick

NEA UniServ Conference

I am attending the NEA UniServ Training yesterday and today learning organizing ideas to help engage our members in the defense of our organization and public schools.
Rick

WEA Leaders attend NEA Western Region Training

WEA President Jo Egelund and WEA Executive Board members Glen Larsen and Cheryl Parkinson left today for Oklahoma City for the annual Western Region training this weekend.  They will receive information on important topics and leadership training.

Rick

Future Educators have been active.

The Future Educators Association at OHS and in Weber has been very busy this year.  They have participated in "Read for the Record", led activities at Halloween for elementary students and participated in WSU's FEA Conference.

They have lots of other activities planned for second semester.  Thanks go to Suzy Davis (OHS), Joan Iverson (Weber) and Stephanie Heath (WSU).

Rick

Legislative Session begins Jan. 23

The Utah Legislature begins their session next Monday, Jan. 23.  Stay informed by going to www.myuea.org and click on the Under the Dome icon.

Rick

First Educator on the Hill Jan. 27

The first UEA Educator on the Hill is scheduled on Friday, Jan, 27 at 7am.  Contact your local president if you are planning on attending.  You will need to use personal leave to go.  Go to www.myuea.org and click on Under the Dome for more info or contact us. rick@ogdenweber.org

Rick

OEA participates in district appraisal

President Doug Stephens and I met witha member of the RMC staff to discuss our district relationship. Focus groups met across the district. A report will follow. This audit was mandated by the state.
Rick