FRAC Friday August 19th

Every Building needs to send a Representative to Pick up Membership Materials 

 

 

 

FRAC

Stop by LEA Office to Pick Up your Building Membership Materials

Friday August 19th

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Enjoy some food, fellowship and freebies.

Bring a new member or a potential member!


 

 

 

 

 

The Following Information will be with your building's Membership Materials

 

Thank you FR's for taking the time to be a leader in your building! The LEA needs dedicated members to represent on a personal level for the benefit for all.

Our theme for the year is "Let's get Organized". Below is the letter to all members explaining the membership materials they are receiving.

You will distribute the following items to members in your building:

1)     Blue LEA expandable portfolio containing:

  1. Welcome letter
  2. Sub folder
  3. Important documents folder
  4. Member discounts

2)   LEA Discount Card (this is a folded card that serves as the LEA Discount Card for 2011-2012. It has a list of discount providers on one side and important information about the LEA on the other)

3)    Raising Canes educator appreciation flier/coupon. Please encourage members to write a letter of thanks to Justin and Jennifer Jones @ Raising Canes for their tremendous support of education and children in Lincoln.

Your materials also include:

  • One poster of the LEA Board of Directors to post in each building.
  • New member packets
    • Each new member in your building will have a large envelope with their name on them. Please fill out a welcome card for them and deliver their packet to them personally if possible.

  

 Welcome Back LEA Members!

The Lincoln Education Association appreciates your membership!!  

 

Price is what you pay...value is what you get. ---Warren Buffet

 

LEA wants your membership to have value each day. We want to provide you with the resources necessary to have a successful school year.

Let's Get Organized!

2011-2012

With financial support from First Nebraska Educators Credit Union LEA is pleased to present each member with this portfolio organizer.   The folders inside are valuable resources to be organized this year.  

 

LEA, NSEA and NEA Member Benefits also add value to your membership. Your membership provides discounts, member specials and unique services to save you money and support you with additional resources.  

 

The LEA website (www.lincolneducationassociation.org) has a wide range of materials the LEA leadership and staff have prepared to help you organize your year. The LEA publications will address many pertinent topics through the year. Staying informed and being involved in decisions that affect your career and future is vital.  

 

Take time to review:

  • Important Information about the new LPS Teacher Appraisal
  • Association Resources and Member Benefits
  • Organizing Membership

Have a great school year! Please contact us with any questions or concerns.

 

Jenni Absalon, President

 


NSEA Children's Fund Walk

Let's Walk Together

Step Up for Kids

Fund raising Walk for the

NSEA Children's Fund

August 27 at 10:00 a.m.

Super Saver on 27th & Pine Lake

Lincoln's children received over $12,000 in help from the NSEA Children's Fund last year.  We need Lincoln NSEA members' support to make this a success!   Our hope is that we can get either an individual(s) or a team(s) of teacher(s) from every Lincoln School to represent your school. If you are unable to attend please consider making a donation.  Checks may be sent to LEA made out to the NSEA Children's Fund.

Click Here to RSVP to the Walk

Information About Walk--------Click Here

WALK Pledge Form----Click Here

 

 

NEA Representative Assembly in Chicago

 

20 LEA members represented you at NEA Representative Assembly in Chicago.  There was a great deal of important business this year.  There is much happening in the country that affects public education and public employees.  Below are some links to the action/business that took place at the RA. 

Vice President Joe Biden's address to NEA RA

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYU27Ouy4jA&sns=fb

NEA Standing Strong

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zm79otNOOgI&feature=share

NEA President Calls on Educators to Keep Up the Fight for Public Education

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3QHo31LwIg&feature=related

$$$$---Grants Available

 Opportunities for Educators, Students, Schools, & Communities

GRANTS AVAILABLE---Click Here