Diane Barnes-Tice School: Severn River MS Member: MSEA 17 years/nea 17 years This October I took part of the MSEA Representative Assembly. I would like to continue my activism and partake in the NEA convention. Ken Baughman School: Magothy River MS Member: MSEA 39 years/nea 39 years I have been the PAC chair for several years and work on the office staff at the conventions. I am a willing participant at the conventions and work very hard for our state. I hope that you give me your vote. Jennifer Bezy School: Fulton ES Member: MSEA 18 years/nea 18 years I have been a member of NEA/MSEA/HCEA for 18 years. I am a building representative, member of HCEA's Organizing Committee, and have supported our Government Relations committee in our recent successful election. I look forward to represent my local at the NEA RA. Thank you for your support. P a g e 1 o f 13
Leirdre Clements Galloway School: River Hill HS Member: MSEA 10+ years/nea 10+ years "Teachers ignite the passion in our students". MSEA supports us in ways that encourage and remind that we too MUST "Ignite" that passion in ourselves and each other. The desire for growth and enrichment in ALL of our students runs deep and true in our hearts. WE too need enrichment, opportunities for creative growth. Jan Delph School: Severna Park MS Member: MSEA 10 years/nea 10 years I am ready to represent Anne Arundel County and Severna Park Middle School! After attending my first MSEA Convention in October, with the unlimited amount of learning opportunities presented, going to the next level (NEA) seems appropriate and very exciting! I would be honored to be a delegate for this amazing gathering of educational leaders! P a g e 2 o f 13
Brian Donoughe School: Ellicott Mills MS Local Association: HCEA (Howard) Member: MSEA 21 years /NEA 21 years I am an experienced voice for educators at the state and national level. I m a graduate of MSEA s Emerging Leaders Academy. I have served as a local Director and Officer. I have an excellent rapport with teachers and educational support professionals. Please elect me to serve you as NEA Delegate in 2017. Keion Dorsey Position: Educational Support Professional School: Hillsmere ES Local Association: SAAAAC Member: MSEA 1 year /NEA 1 year I am a new member of MSEA that is dedicated to improving ESP membership, changing the voice of the union, and providing a union that supports all members. MSEA has included me in things such as the ActionLine, and being at the MSEA convention allowed me to want to pursue more. Shelia Ebron Position: Education Support Professional School: Ilchester ES Member: MSEA 9 years/nea 9 years P a g e 3 o f 13
Linda Firman Position: Education Support Professional School: Cradlerock ES Member: MSEA 14 years/nea 14 years As an active member of our Local and State Committee I will continue to represent all educators to ensure that Every Student Succeed Act (ESSA) brings you and I as stakeholders to the table. Sarai Gray School: Laurel Wood ES Member: MSEA 13 years/nea 13 years I have been actively involved with my local, HCEA, for 7 years. I have had the privilege to represent my members at the state Rep Assembly for the past 3 years. I hope you can support my goal of representing my members at the national level in Boston at this year's NEA Rep Assembly. Lauri Hornicek School: Manor Wood ES Member: MSEA 32 years/nea 32 years With our country in a state of bewilderment for some and jubilation for others, I am excited to be running for NEA delegate. Now, more than ever, our students and our colleagues need a voice. I'd like to be that voice. I'll speak up and listen to all the concerns and celebrate our successes. P a g e 4 o f 13
Hugo Jackson School: Lime Kiln MS Member: MSEA 23 years/nea 23 years Help me to help Maryland teachers keep abreast of what is happening nationally and be a strong advocate for important voting items this summer! Dylana James School: Dunloggin MS Member: MSEA 10 years/nea 10 years I have recently become more involved in my local union, advocating for the needs of children in schools and voicing the concerns of those in my local community. I am excited about the opportunity to immerse myself further at the National Convention in Boston where I hope to represent HCEA as a delegate. Destinee Jones School: MacArthur MS Member: MSEA 3 years/nea 3 years As an educator, my goal is to be involved with the process of improving our Education Systems at the National and State levels through participation, constant reflection, and continuing education. P a g e 5 o f 13
Jennifer Jordan-Rendina School: MacArthur MS Member: MSEA 15 years/nea 15 years Hello. My name is Jen Jordan-Rendina. I have attended the MSEA conference as a delegate. This year I would appreciate your support as a delegate for the upcoming NEA conference. Thank you. Danielle King School: Mayfield Woods MS Member: MSEA 15 years/nea 15 years I would like to use my leadership skills to be a voice for all educators at this year's NEA convention. Paul Lemle School: Local President Member: MSEA 15 years/nea 15 years At the NEA, I will continue organizing educators to build power in their schools, in their communities, and in elections. P a g e 6 o f 13
Melissa Mack School: Hammond HS Member: MSEA 26 years/nea 26 years Advocacy and affiliation is my passion. I want to work with other engaged educators to ignite that passion for our profession and for our kids. Stephanie Masters School: Fulton ES Member: MSEA 4 years/nea 8 years As a Government Relations co-chair for HCEA, I am very involved in forming and influencing education policy on a local and state level. I want to be a delegate to NEA Representative Assembly to help influence important educational policy on a national level, which affects my fellow educators, students and myself on a daily basis. P a g e 7 o f 13
Georgianne McNeirney- ReWalt School: Dunloggin MS Member: MSEA 21 years/nea 21 years As a delegate, I will listen, discern and help to decide on current educational issues. My experience from 1963 to the present adds perspective to issues. Although times have changed and different issues have emerged there is a need for continuity. I can provide a bridge in the continuum. Kelli Midgley School: Wide Lake HS Member: MSEA 23 years/nea 23 years P a g e 8 o f 13
Reba Miller School: MacArthur MS Member: MSEA 8 years/nea 8 years Currently I serve as the building representative at MacArthur Middle School. This term I would like the opportunity to serve as an atlarge or regional delegate at this year's NEA conference. Please select me, Reba Miller, to serve as your delegate to the NEA conference. Thank you. Colleen Morris School: Guilford ES Member: MSEA 25 years/nea 25 years I have been actively involved with my local, HCEA, for 24 years. I was very excited to represent my members at last year's NEA Rep Assembly and am looking forward to doing so again next year. I hope you can support me in this role. Mark Osborne School: MacArthur MS Member: MSEA 18 years/nea 18 years I have attended the MSEA and NEA conference as a delegate for the past two years. I enjoy actively participating in this process. I would appreciate your support in the next conference election. P a g e 9 o f 13
Susan Peck Position: Education Support Professional School: Lisbon ES Member: MSEA 10 years/nea 7 years I ve worked in the Howard County School system for 10 years. Specializing in Special Ed. I love working the primary grades. I ve worked 40 years in many different grade levels. I ve been a delegate for 10 years HCEA, MSEA, and NEA. Traveling to conferences around the country. Folks count on me for leadership. Karen Randall School: Lime Kiln MS Member: MSEA 31 years/nea 31 years I have been a member of HCEA for 31 years and I will bring enthusiasm, positive energy, excitement, passion, dedication, and commitment to HCEA/MSEA and NEA, as an MSEA delegate to the NEA RA. Benjamin Schmitt School: Clemens Crossing ES Member: MSEA 18 years/nea 18 years As an art teacher of 18 years, building representative, union activist, and NEH Summer Scholar, I would welcome the opportunity to represent Maryland at the convention this summer. P a g e 10 o f 13
Mary Stein Position: Education Support Professional School: Lime Kiln MS/Fulton ES Member: MSEA 13 years/nea 13 years I have been a member of HCEA for 12 years. I have served as a representative, And actively serve on the BOD. I am also active in committees. I have served as an MSEA delegate for 5 years and have been an NEA delegate for 2 years. Erika Strauss Chavarria School: Wilde Lake HS Member: MSEA 7 years/nea 7 years I am a member of the NEA School-to-Prison Pipeline and School Discipline Committee, MSEA HCR Committee, Board of Directors of HCEA, chair of the HCEA Organizing Committee, and member of the HCEA Minority Affairs, and Government Relations committees. I would be honored to represent my fellow Maryland educators as a delegate to the RA. P a g e 11 o f 13
David Wasnock School: Chesapeake Bay MS Member: MSEA 6 years/nea 6 years I have enjoyed being an active MSEA member on the state level while attending the Convention for the past 5 years. I would love the opportunity to represent MSEA as a Delegate at the NEA Convention. Helen Wilkerson Position: Education Support Professional School: Van Bokkelen ES Local Association: SAAAAC Member: MSEA 22 years/nea 22 years My position: Technology Support Technician with AACPS. Presently: President of Secretaries Assistants Association Anne Arundel County (SAAAAC); Member of ESP Organizing Committee; Member of Labor Management Committee; Emergent Leader Generation XI Graduate. My goal is to seek policy development in response to major issues that are or will in the future have significant impact. P a g e 12 o f 13
Irene Williams School: Bonnie Branch MS Member: MSEA 14 years/nea 14 years I want to represent you as a Delegate to the 2017 MSEA/NEA Representative Assembly. I pledge my time and dedication to helping empower the voice of Maryland educators. I will bring the same dedication and vigor that I use in my classroom to the position of NEA State Delegate. That you for your support! P a g e 13 o f 13