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Having a Kansas Governor that respects the work of public educators is priceless!
The work to having an education friendly governor? Hard work of volunteers knocking on doors, engaging the community of the issues facing public schools, and educators working to interview candidates, and donations to Kansas Political Action Committee ( Kansas NEA ) to assist in electing education friendly candidates based on their questions related to education in Kansas. Please consider donating today! All money raised through KPAC stays in Kansas. Donate by clicking here.
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 NEA-Salina members are committed to professionalism and supporting educators through collective action. NEA-Salina has provided two $500 scholarships to Kerry Ingram and Michele Palmgren. Thank you to our partners, specifically the Salina Education Foundation for the amazing work they do for the students of USD 305. If you can provide a small finical gift to SEF each month, ($1-$2) they will make those dollars go far in the educating of our students! Learn more at SalinaEducationFoundation.com. SEF has donated over $25,000 for our students this year! 
Past NEA-Salina President Brandon Cheeks continues to advocate for students in Kansas and expanding diversity within the teaching profession in Newton, Kansas.
 Our second and final 2018-2019 NEA-Salina Scholarship Recipient is Michele Palmgren of Salina South High School.
Michele Palmgren teaches Earth Space Science, Physical Science, and Teen Builders Program. Michele is currently studying Administration from The Teachers College at Emporia State University. Michele states "I enjoy working with at-risk students and I am hoping to get a building leadership position in which I can work more closely with students that struggle due to circumstances beyond their control." We appreciate the support of all our partners that help make these special awards possible! Salina Education Foundation has provided over $25,000 to the students of USD 305. With SEF as a partner we know that we are on our way to building "A Quality Education for Every Student." Pictured: (L to R) Jonathan Eshnaur (NEA-Salina Co-President) Michele Palmgren. Learn more about Salina Education Foundation by going to: SalinaEducationFoundation.com Learn more Salina South High School by going to: www.usd305.com/south/ Learn more about USD 305 by going to: www.usd305.com/  Pictured: (L to R) Mike Lowers (CKCIE Executive Director), Mark Farr (Kansas NEA President), Kerry Ingram, Karla Nothern (NEA-Salina Co-President). Our first NEA-Salina Scholarship Recipient is Kerry Ingram of USD 305 and Central Kansas Cooperative in Education. Kerry Ingram is a Teacher of Students Visually Impaired in which Kerry travels across the 12 districts that make up the Central Kansas Cooperative to support students in their home community from preschool to high school. Kerry was selected by NEA-Salina Scholarship Committee to receive a $500 scholarship in partnership with Salina Education Foundation. In addition, Kerry Ingram was selected by the Kansas NEA Scholarship Foundation to receive the Sherri Yourdon Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00 for a Kansas NEA member pursuing an advanced degree. Kerry is currently enrolled in two advanced degree programs. TSVI at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the School Leadership with Kansas State University at the USD 305 Leadership Academy. Kerry stated this about her role as a teacher: "I can help the classroom teacher with ideas and materials to help the student with visual impairments learn. It is a win for the classroom teacher, but most importantly, a win for the student!" We appreciate the support of all our partners that help make these special awards possible! With the support Salina Education Foundation support of all USD 305 educators, we know that we are on our way to building "A Quality Education for Every Student." Learn more about Kansas NEA by going to:
www.knea.org Learn more about Salina Education Foundation by going to: salinaeducationfoundation.com Learn more about CKCIE by going to: www.usd305.com/domain/1063 Learn more about USD 305 by going to: www.usd305.com/ |
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