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May Representative Assembly

May 17, 2023

May RA Agenda

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Consent Agenda

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May 17, 2023 Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Consent Agenda
    1. Approval of April 12, 2023 minutes
    2. Approval of May 17, 2023 agenda
  3. Meeting Norms
    • Be recognized by the chair prior to speaking
    • Name and School when speaking
    • Masks are optional
    • No food or drink allowed
    • Questions need to be general and not individual
  4. President’s Report
    • Post-Tentative Agreement Report
  5. 2nd VP Report
    • TWE
  6. Treasurer’s Report
    • Budget Report
  7. Acknowledgments
    1. 2023-2024 ETA Meeting Schedule

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ETA Meeting Norms

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Meeting Norms

  • Be recognized by the chair prior to speaking
  • Blue Cards are for Registered Reps, Red Cards are for guests
  • Cards MUST be visible with your name and school/department
  • State your name and school when recognized by the chair
  • Masks are optional
  • No food or drink allowed
  • Questions need to be general and not individual in nature
    • If you have individual questions, reach out to your section director
  • Avoid Side Conversations
  • No photos of the slide deck

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President’s Report

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Post Tentative Agreement Recap

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Current Bargaining Timeline

  • Initial Survey of Membership and Bargaining Team Interest (5-3-23)
  • Discussed terms on engagement with district (Joint Statement 5-9-23)
  • Second Survey of Membership (Week of May 22)
    • More detailed and focused questions
  • Focus Groups - (Summer 2023)
  • New Bargaining Team - August Representative Assembly (August 16)
  • Resume Bargaining (Fall 2023)

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Bargaining Team Search

83% open rate of email containing bargaining interest form

165 clicked on the interest form

16 members put their name forward

  • 5 Elementary Teachers
  • 4 High School Teachers
  • 3 Middle School Teachers
  • 1 Related Service Provider
  • 1 Elementary Special Education Teacher
  • 1 Elementary Specials Teacher
  • 1 District Coach

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Survey Results

Survey results were shared at the RA. If you have questions you should speak with your build reps to get that information.

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2nd Vice President’s Report

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Those Who Excel

Those Who Excel Scholarship

  • 12 students applied for the scholarship.
  • 5 students selected.
  • ETA contacted all 5 students and all school counselors were notified.
  • A communication was mailed to the students with specific instructions for accessing the scholarship.
  • The certificates were sent to the 5 schools to be delivered to the students.
  • If you are holding any kind of senior awards night, this can be brought up there as well

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Those Who Excel

Those Who Excel Scholarship 2023 Winners

  • Maia Resurreccion (Bartlett HS)
  • Stephanie Skrabacz (Elgin HS)
  • India Pipes (Larkin HS)
  • Lily Seifrid (South Elgin HS)
  • Ximena Murguia (Streamwood HS)

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Treasurer Report

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Year-To-Date

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Acknowledgements and Announcements

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2023-2024 ETA RA Dates

August 16

September 20

October 18

November 15

January 17

February 21

March 20

April 17

May 15

Full 2023-2024 ETA Meeting Calendar