Wooster Education Association
Leaders in Education Since 1904
Executive Committee – Tuesday, March 19, 2019
WHS Room C233 – 5:30 PM
- Welcome: 5:30PM
- Adoption of Agenda
-Brian Burdine, Matt Giordano
- Approval of Meeting Minutes: January 2019
-Matt Giordano, Brian Burdine
- Officers’ Reports
- Secretary: Charles Cerniglia
- Thank you from Bill Gantz for flowers sent to his mother’s funeral.
- Thank you from the Tefs family for Peace Lily sent in honor of Mrs. Tefs’ father upon his passing.
- WEA Officer elections will be held during GA on Tuesday, March 26th.
- Treasurer: Karen Linch
– Financial Report:
Checking: $11, 829.53
Savings: $2,589.01
Total: $14,418.54
Membership Report:
Certified: 287+4 non-members
Support: 216+3 non-members
Total: 503+7 non-members
-Brian Burdine, Matt Giordano
- Vice-President Classified: Roxann Long
-Classified bargaining team did a really good job.
-Level I informal grievance with janitors.
- Vice-President Certified: Robin Gonzalez
-Evaluation concerns at Edgewood.
- WEA President’s report: Scott Miller
-WEA – BOE Negotiations settled. Ratification to be held on April 2nd in HS LGIR. Certified from 4:30-5:15 and classified from 5:15-6:00.
- Committee Reports
- Membership: refer to treasurer’s report
- Classified Grievance: Kelly Connuck
– Level I grievance concerning custodians.
- Certified Grievance: Brian Burdine
-Nothing to report.
- Legislative Update: Scott Miller
-Nothing to report.
- Organizing Committee Report: Brian Burdine
-Did a lot of work recently in support of bargaining teams. Group members worked very hard in their support of the teams.
-WEA Bowling will be held Saturday May 4th at Wayne Lanes from 5-8pm.
-Organizing Committee receives $500 ECOEA grant to help pay for Soup with Santa.
- Evaluation Review Committee: Robin Gonzalez
-Nothing to report.
- Labor Relation Consultant (LRC) Report: Ethan Young
-Nothing to report.
- New Business:
-WEA contract ratification to be held April 2nd.
-Classified VP Roxann Long to be honored as ECOEA Leader of Distinction Award Saturday, April 13. Highest honor awarded to any ECOEA member and given every other year.
- Old Business:
-Nothing to report.
- Adjournment
-Matt Giordano, Brian Burdine
Next WEA General Assembly Meeting will be Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in WHS Room 233