2009-2010 RTA CALENDAR

July 2009

  1 -      RTA OFFICERS TERMS BEGIN

1-7 -    NEA RA (SAN DIEGO, CA)

  2 -      FIRST DAY YEAR-ROUND SCHOOL

  3 -      INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY

15 -      REP COUNCIL

21-24 - PRESIDENTS’ CONFERENCE (ASILOMAR)

27 -      NEW TEACHER ORIENTATION

August

2-7 -    CTA SUMMER INSTITUTE (UCLA)

10 -      FIRST DAY NON-YRE SCHOOLS

10        EXECUTIVE BOARD (3:45 P.M.) (MONDAY)

19 -      REP COUNCIL

__ -      CONTRACT RATIFICATION MEETINGS

31 -      Close year-end accounting for RTA

__ -      NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN

September

__ -      Complete committee appointments

__-       Select delegates to Fall Leadership Conference

  1 -      BEGINNING OF RTA FISCAL/MEMBERSHIP YEAR

  2 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

  7 -      LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

__ -      TREASURERS’ WORKSHOP (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA)

 9 -       REP COUNCIL MEETING

24 -      NEW TEACHER DINNER 6:00 P.M. (RTA OFFICE)

October

Annual audit for RTA (End of fiscal year on 8/31)

  7 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

10 -      SAN GORGONIO SERVICE CENTER COUNCIL (RRC)

14 -      REP COUNCIL MEETING

16 -      CAMP RTA (RTA OFFICE)

16-18 - FALL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE (SHERATON ANAHEIM)

23-25   CTA STATE COUNCIL (LA)

November

3 -        ELECTION DAY

4 -        EXECUTIVE BOARD

11 -      VETERANS DAY OBSERVANCE

13-14   MINORITY RECEPTION & TRAINING (TBD)

18 -      REP COUNCIL

November (Continued

23-27 -            THANKSGIVING VACATION FOR ALL

__ –     NCUEA FALL CONFERENCE (TBD)

30 -      SCHOOL BOARD DINNER (HILTON SAN BERNARDINO)

December

  2 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

__ -      NCUEA CONFERENCE (CALIFORNIA)

__ -      GRIEVANCE TRAINING (TBD)

  9 -      REP COUNCIL

21-JANUARY 1 - WINTER BREAK FOR YR

21-JANUARY 8 – WINTER BREAK FOR NON-YRE SCHOOLS

January 2010

__ -      Contract needs assessment survey to all members

13 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

15-17 - CTA RURAL ISSUES CONFERENCE (LAS VEGAS)

18 -      MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY OBSERVANCE

20 -       REP COUNCIL

23 -      SAN GORGONIO SCC (COLONEL MITCHEL PAIGE MIDDLE SCHOOL)

25-29 - INDIVIDUAL STRS APPOINTMENTS (RTA OFFICE)

29-31 – CTA STATE COUNCIL (LA)

February

10 -      Declaration of Candidacy forms for RTA Executive Board and State Council out to sites

10 -      Declaration of Candidacy forms for NEA-RA out to Rep Council

  3 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

11 -      STRS WORKSHOP 3:45 – 5:00 P.M. (RTA OFFICE)

12-14 - NEA PACIFIC REGION CONFERENCE (RENO, NV)

__ -      Deadline for track assignments at year-round school

10-       REP COUNCIL

15 -      PRESIDENTS’ HOLIDAY

22-26 - INDIVIDUAL STRS APPOINTMENTS (RTA OFFICE)

26-28 - URBAN ISSUES CONFERENCE (SAN JOSE)

March

  3 -      Declaration of Candidacy forms for NEA-RA, Executive Board & State Council due

  3 -      NEA- RA and Executive Board balloting (could be early March)

  3 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

5-7 -    CTA EQUITY & HUMAN RIGHTS CONFERENCE (IRVINE)

8-12 - ALL ELECTION BALLOTS DUE

10 -      REP COUNCIL

12-14 - GOOD TEACHING CONFERENCE (WESTIN BONAVENTURE LA)

15-26 -            SPRING RECESS (NON-YRE SCHOOLS)

20 -      SAN GORGONIO SERVICE CENTER COUNCIL (RRC)

26-28 – CTA STATE COUNCIL (LA)

April

 1 -       Prepare proposed RTA budget

__ -      Registration for summer conferences & institutes begins

__ -      NEA-RA ballots due to RRC

  7 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

10 -      NEA LOCAL DELEGATE REPORT DUE TO CTA

16-18 - REGION 4 SPRING CONFERENCE (WESTIN MISSION HILLS RESORT, RANCHO MIRAGE)

14 -      REP COUNCIL

30        RTA/RESPA SPRING FLING (P.A. CLUB)

May

     -      Proposed RTA budget presented to Executive Board

  5 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD

  7 -      W.H.O. DINNER AWARDS (NOS)

  8 -      SAN GORGONIO SERVICE CENTER COUNCIL (RRC)

12 -      CTA DAY OF THE TEACHER

12 -      REP COUNCIL  

20 -      RETIREMENT/RECOGNITION DINNER (CASA LOMA ROOM)

25 -      NEA RA ORIENTATION (RRC)

26 - EXECUTIVE BOARD (FOR JUNE)

31 -      MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE

June

     -      Rep Council adoption of new budget

     -      Appointment of committee chairs

  1 -      ELECTION DAY

  2 -      REP COUNCIL (NOTE:  1 WEEK EARLY!!  RETURN SITE BINDERS)

10 -      LAST DAY FOR NON-YRE STUDENTS

12-13   CTA STATE COUNCIL (LA)

15 -      EXECUTIVE BOARD RETREAT (RTA OFFICE)

25 -      LAST DAY FOR YEAR-ROUND STUDENTS

25-28 - NCUEA CONFERENCE (NEW ORLEANS)

July

1-6 -    NEA-RA (NEW ORLEANS, LA)

CAPS = DAYS SPECIFIC TO 2009-10
Lower case = Dates required or suggested in contract, standing rules, bylaws, etc.