NMFT Update – End of the ’08-’09 School Year Wrap up

Welcome to the end of another exciting and challenging school year! I hope everyone had a super year and will have a restful summer. There are a couple of things I wanted to update you on before you get going too deep into your summer plans! –Kimberly

 The Newport-Mesa Schools Foundationhas udated the annual Teacher Grant Application.  Please fill it out and return it by 5:00 on September 25, 2009. 

http://www.newportmesaschoolsfoundation.org/blankforms.htm

I am forwarding this message from Jeff Freitas, CFT Lobbyist, regarding the state budget crisis.

It has come to my attention that at least a few administrators have informed their staff that the upcoming School Climate Survey is not anonymous nor confidential. THIS IS NOT ACCURATE!! According to Elizabeth Novack, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, the School Climate Surveys are confidential and anonymous.

N-MFT is conducting two surveys in order to better represent our membership.

Contract Priorities Survey for ALL N-MFT unit members:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=ObLDhC6shNvInsk_2b22Rklw_3d_3d

Elementary Teacher Survey on Staff Development:
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=JnqRCjlJB8iL7qvz2nlVvw_3d_3d