The Advocate, January 10, 2024
President’s Message: New Year, New Lessons 💙
January 10, 2024
Hello Educators, Happy New Year and welcome back to the second half of the 2023-2024 school year! We have a lot of exciting work to do this year, including supporting our sibling unions SEIU, PFSP and DCU in their bargaining campaigns, as well as...
Read MoreKnow Your Contract: Conferences, Retro Pay and Evaluations
January 10, 2024
Conferences Conferences are scheduled according to our Return to Work agreement and MOA on the evening of January 11th, and 3 additional 3 hour evenings as defined by the administrator and the building reps. Building Rep teams, please connect with your administrator to ensure the...
Read MoreSocial Justice and Community Outreach (SJCO) Events
January 10, 2024
The Social Justice and Community Outreach (SJCO) Committee would like to elevate some opportunities that are coming up in addition to sending you solidarity as we enter the year 2024 with a complexity of emotions about local and world events. When we join together for...
Read MoreRacial Equity Committee BIPOC Family Game Night
January 10, 2024
Join the Racial Equity Committee for a BIPOC Family Game Night on Wednesday January 31st. RSVP HERE.
Read MorePAT Elections- Information and Nominations Close Wed, Jan 10
January 10, 2024
Election information was posted and available on our website the day of the November 15th RA and sent to all members on November 29th. To learn how to run for office, please see the information below.Run to Be an Executive Board Director, a PAT...
Read MorePAT Elections- Submit Questions for Candidates
January 10, 2024
Please consider submitting a question for PAT Eboard and Officer candidates to respond to. Pursuant to Section 2, subsection E of the PAT Nominations and Elections Handbook, members have the opportunity to submit written questions for the Executive Board and Officer candidates who are currently running for office....
Read MoreSubstitute Representative Elections -- REOPENED
January 10, 2024
Did you know Substitute Educators have a separate contract from the one our Certified unit educators just voted to ratify? PAT Substitute Negotiations begin in February, and we know we will be able to settle a strong contract with YOU involved! After seeing the...
Read MoreOEA Elections
January 10, 2024
Nominations for OEA Officers Due to the Office of the OEA President by February 20, 2024 (60 days prior to OEA RA) Elected at OEA RA on April 20, 2024 Nomination packets sent via email on November 2, 2023, and available on the OEA...
Read MoreRetirement/ Financial Planning Seminar- Thurs, January 25
January 10, 2024
Save the Date! Financial Planning Seminar with Ed Foster for Educators New to PERS. Thursday, January 25th, 4:30-6:00 at PAT (345 NE 8th Ave). Get more details on our flier and RSVP today! PAT is hosting a Retirement/Financial Planning Seminar, from 4:30-6:00pm, at the PAT office. This seminar is...
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