2012 December - Michigan Education Association

20 DECEMBER 2012
Nominations sought for
ESP Caucus Board
Nominations are being accepted for several positions
on the MEA ESP Caucus Executive Board.
Open positions are as follows, beginning Sept. 1, 2013,
except as noted:
AT-LARGE:
1—Interim position immediate to Aug. 31, 2013
3—Positions Sept. 1, 2013 to Aug. 31, 2016.
CUSTODIAL:
1—Interim position immediate to Aug. 31, 2013
1—Position Sept. 1, 2013 to Aug. 31, 2016
FOOD SERVICE:
1—Position Sept. 1, 2013 to Aug. 31, 2016
MAINTENANCE:
1—Position Sept. 1, 2013 to Aug. 31, 2016
MINORITY CONCERNS:
1—Position Sept. 1, 2013 to Aug. 31, 2016
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Elections to the ESP Board will take place at the MEA
Spring Representative Assembly in Lansing on April
26-27.
Information needed for each candidate includes:
• Name
• Present occupation
• Home address
• Home and work telephone numbers
• Home email address
• School district
• Name of nominee’s local ESP association
• Written consent from the candidate running for office
Candidates must be members of MEA/NEA. In order
to receive delegate mailing labels, information must
be received no later than Feb. 28, 2013, and should
be mailed to: Yvonne Williams, MEA/ESP Department,
PO Box 2573, 1216 Kendale Blvd., East Lansing, MI
48826-2573. Information can also be sent via email to
ywilliams@mea.org.
Additional nominations will be accepted from the floor
at the MEA/ESP Caucus meeting on Friday, April 26, and
those names will be added to the ballot.
Candidates will be given up to three minutes to address
delegates.
A table will be provided outside the ESP Caucus meeting
where candidates may place a brief biographical
sketch for distribution before the meeting starts.
Questions should be directed to Jim Sparapani, ESP
Caucus Elections Chairperson, at 906-779-1984 or via
email to jsparapani@att.net.
BPA conference (cont.)
“Indoor Environmental Quality: Every Breath You
Take”: Participants in this session will gain information
on indoor environmental quality and its impact
on students and school employees. Attendees will
learn how to conduct school environmental walkthroughs
and what to do if problems are discovered.
A printable program, schedule of sessions and
registration form can be found at www.mea.org/bpa.
Attendees can register online through Jan. 25 by logging
in to the Members Only section at www.mea.org,
where they can find the conference registration information
under the “Upcoming Events” link.