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FEA Officers


Listed below are the responsibilties and duties of the Association officers.

FEA President:

1)Acts as spokesperson for the Association and shall preside at all meetings of the Association, Rep Council, Executive Committee, Board of Directors, and Policy Assembly .

2)Is granted pay, fringe benefits, and seniority accrual for a period not to exceed two years.

3)Votes only in the case of a tie.

4)Signs all vouchers authorized by the Board of Directors.

5)Appoints all committees not otherwise provided for.

6)Is an ex-officio member on all committees.

7)Must be a tenured teacher who possesses a valid Alaska teacher certificate.


FEA Vice-President:

1)Attends all meetings of the Association. (Rep Council, Board of Directors, Policy Assembly)

2)Responsible for Rep Council meeting preparations. (Setting up room, popping corn, getting prizes, attendance cards, sign-in sheets, reminder notices)

3)Helps President organize and prepare for Policy Assembly.

4)Responsible for getting out all election materials to members. (notices, ballots, etc.) Supervises elections.

5)Responsible for attending School Board meetings or other events if the President cannot attend. Also chairs meetings and does other assigned duties at the request of the President.

6)Advises the President on parliamentary procedure.

7)Serves as an ex-officio member on all committees.

8)Maintains a written compilation of policies established by the association.


FEA Membership Secretary:

1)Explains benefits of membership to new hires

2)Plans annual New Hire Tea

3)Prepares New Member Packets annually

4)Maintains contacts with each building for membership updates

5)Reviews membership counts and locations semi-annually

6)Attends 2 meetings per month, Board Retreat, and Policy Assembly


FEA Treasurer:

1)Keeps the financial books of the association

2)Advises the President of the status of the current budget

3)Recommends budget transfers to President

4)Prepares books for annual independent audit

5)Prepares checks and co-signs with President

6)Reports to Board on budget status

7)Attends two meetings per month and the Board Retreat


FEA Recording Secretary:

1)Records minutes of Board meetings and Rep Council each month

2)Records minutes of Policy Assembly

3)Uses a computer to accomplish duties


The 2009-2010 officers of the Fairbanks Education Association are:

President: Steve Laroe (456-4435)

Vice-President: Tammy Smith

Membership Secretary: Pat Aikman

Treasurer: Sandi Ryan

Recording Secretary: Kim Wallingford

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