
2007-2008
Upcoming
Events
at SDEA
DATES TO
REMEMBER:
(subject
to change -- any updated dates will be in red)
September 2007
| September 6 |
EGL Governance Meeting -- Mitchell |
| September 8 |
COHE Board Meeting -- Chamberlain |
| September 13 |
NEL Governance Meeting -- Watertown |
| September 13 |
SEKota Governance Meeting -- Sioux Falls |
| September 16-18 |
Governor's Leadership Conference -- Pierre |
| September 17 |
Unit 1 Meeting & Training -- Sioux Falls |
| September 19 |
Plains Conference Call |
| September 20 |
NEL Governance Meeting -- Aberdeen |
| September 21-23 |
TNT Leaders' Meeting -- Jackson Hole, Wyo. |
| September 24 |
Black Hills UniServ Council Meeting -- Rapid
City |
| September 25 |
SECOR Governance Meeting -- Lennox |
| September 27 |
NEA Fund Meeting -- Washington, D.C. |
| September 27 |
EGL Covernance Meeting -- Brookings |
| September 28-29 |
NEA Board of Directors -- Washington, D.C. |
October 2007
| October 1 |
Friend of Education & HCR Nomination Deadline |
| October 1 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Aberdeen |
| October 4 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Mobridge |
| October 4 |
Unit 3 Indoor Air Quality Training -- Watertown |
| October 5-6 |
SDEA Board of Directors -- Pierre |
| October 5-7 |
Midwest Minority Leadership Training -- Kansas City, Mo. |
| October 7-10 |
Presidents/Exec. Directors Fall Meeting |
| October 8 |
Native American Day -- offices closed |
| October 9 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Miller/Huron |
| October 9 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Philip |
| October 9 |
Unit 3 Indoor Air Quality Training -- Brookings |
| October 11 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Winner |
| October 11 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Faith/Eagle Butte |
| October 13 |
SDEA Fall Student Conference -- Augustana
College |
| October 13 |
Plains UniServ Council Meeting & Training -- Pierre |
| October 15 |
SDEA Local Membership Rosters Due |
| October 15 |
Unit 1 Meeting & Training -- Sioux Falls |
| October 16 |
Unit 2 Training -- Tea |
| October 16 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Mitchell |
| October 18 |
Unit 2 Training -- Yankton |
| October 18 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Pierre |
| October 20 |
COHE Board Meeting -- Chamberlain |
| October 23 |
Unit 2 Training -- Wagner |
| October 23 |
Unit 6 AUS -- Custer |
| October 25 |
Unit 6 AUS -- Sturgis |
| October 27 |
Plains Executive Committee |
| October 30 |
Professional Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
November 2007
| November 1-4 |
NEA Higher Ed Emerging Leader Academy -- Chicago, Ill. |
| November 4 |
Daylight Savings Time ends |
| November 6 |
EGL Governance Meeting -- Mitchell |
| November 6 |
SECOR Governance Meeting -- Parkston |
| November 6 |
Unit 3 Grievance Training
-- Watertown |
| November 8 |
Unit 3 Grievance Training
-- Brookings |
| November 9-11 |
NEA Student Connections Conference -- Louisville, Ky. |
| November 10 |
COHE Board Meeting -- Pierre |
| November 11 |
Veterans Day |
| November 11-17 |
American Education Week |
| November 12 |
Offices Closed |
| November 14-16 |
Systems Change Conference -- Chamberlain |
| November 16-19 |
NCSEA Annual Fall Meeting -- Palm Springs, Calif. |
| November 19 |
Black Hills UniServ Council Meeting -- Rapid City |
| November 20 |
SEKota Governance Meeting |
| November 22 |
Thanksgiving Day |
| November 22-23 |
Offices closed |
| November 30 |
SDEA Board of Directors Meeting (through Dec. 1) |
December 2007
| December 1 |
SDEA Board of Directors Meeting (cont. from
Nov. 30) |
| December 6 |
NEA Fund Meeting -- Washington, D.C. |
| December 7-8 |
NEA Board of Directors |
| December 9-10 |
NEA Budget Committee Meeting -- Washington,
D.C. |
| December 12-13 |
All Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
| December 24-31 |
Offices closed for Christmas break |
January 2008
| January 1 |
New Year's Day -- Offices Closed |
| January 3 |
EGL Governance Meeting -- Mitchell |
| January 7 |
Unit 2 Training -- Wagner
(previously set for Jan.
17) |
| January 7 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Aberdeen |
| January 8 |
Legislative Session begins |
| January 8 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Philip |
| January 8 |
SECOR Governance Meeting -- Yankton |
| January 9 |
Unit 2 Training -- Canton
(previously set for Jan.
8) |
| January 9 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Mobridge |
| January 10 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Winner |
| January 14 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Miller/Huron |
| January 15 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Mitchell |
| January 15 |
Bylaw Change Deadline |
| January 16 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Faith/Eagle Butte |
| January 17 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Pierre |
| January 18-20 |
Midwest Regional Leadership Conference -- Minneapolis,
Minn. |
| January 21 |
Martin Luther King Day -- Offices closed |
| January 22 |
Unit 2 Training -- Vermillion
(previously set for Jan.
15) |
| January 23 |
Plains Conference Call |
| January 24 |
Professional Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
| January 25-26 |
SDEA Bargaining Conference -- Chamberlain |
| January 25-26 |
COHE Board Meeting -- Chamberlain |
| January 26-27 |
SDEA Board of Directors -- Chamberlain |
| January 28 |
Black Hills UniServ Council Meeting -- Rapid City |
February 2008
| February 5 |
SEKota Governance Meeting |
| February 6 |
Ash Wednesday |
| February 7 |
NEA Fund Meeting -- Washington, D.C. |
| February 8 |
NEA Excellence in Teaching GALA -- Washington, D.C. |
| February 8-9 |
NEA Board of Directors |
| February 10-11 |
NEA Budget Committee Meeting -- Washington, D.C. |
| February 12 |
SECOR Governance Meeting -- Parkston |
| February 12 |
Unit 6 AUS -- Spearfish |
| February 13 |
Associate Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
| February 14 |
Unit 6 AUS -- Custer |
| February 15 |
Ramia Boersma Scholarship Deadline |
| February 15 |
Candidates to SDEA offices & NEA RA delegate deadline |
| February 18 |
Presidents Day -- Offices closed |
| February 19 |
Unit 1 Meeting & Training |
| February 20 |
Application deadline for Higher Ed Emerging Leader Academy |
| February 21 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Aberdeen |
| February 22-23 |
Budget Committee Hearing |
| February 25 |
Black Hills UniServ Council Meeting -- Rapid City |
| February 25 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Miller/Huron |
| February 26 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Winner |
| February 28 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Pierre |
| February 28 |
NEA Resolutions -- Washington, D.C. (through March 1) |
| February 29 |
End of Legislative Session |
March 2008
| March 3 |
Read Across America Day |
| March 4 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Mitchell |
| March 6 |
Unit 4 AUS -- Philip |
| March 6 |
EGL Mini RA -- Brookings |
| March 6 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Mobridge |
| March 6 |
Unit 3 Training -- Watertown |
| March 7-9 |
NEA ESP Conference -- Baltimore, Md. |
| March 8 |
COHE Board Meeting -- Chamberlain |
| March 9 |
Daylight Savings Time begins |
| March 10 |
Unit 5 AUS -- Faith/Eagle Butte |
| March 11 |
NEL Mini RA -- Webster |
| March 11 |
Unit 2 Training -- Lennox |
| March 11 |
Unit 3 Training -- Brookings |
| March 13 |
Unit 2 Training -- Yankton |
| March 13 |
SEKota Mini RA |
| March 17 |
Legislative Veto Day |
| March 18 |
Professional Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
| March 20 |
Unit 2 Training -- Parkston |
| March 20 |
EGL Mini RA -- Mitchell |
| March 21-24 |
Offices closed |
| March 26-29 |
MB Professionals' Workshop -- Las Vegas, Nev. |
| March 28 |
Deadline for Teacher to Remember Essays |
| March 29 |
Black Hills Mini RA -- Rapid City |
April 2008
| April 1 |
SECOR Mini RA -- Menno |
| April 2 |
Plains Conference Call |
| April 3-4 |
SDEA Board of Directors -- Pierre |
| April 4 |
SDEA-Retired Annual Meeting -- Pierre |
| April 4-5 |
SDEA Representative Assembly -- Pierre |
| April 5 |
Voting begins |
| April 5 |
Plains Mini RA -- Pierre |
| April 12 |
Spring Student Conference -- Madison |
| April 15 |
SEKota Governance Meeting |
| April 16-17 |
All Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
| April 19 |
COHE Board Meeting -- Chamberlain |
| April 21 |
Ballot deadline |
| April 25 |
Election Committee -- Pierre |
May 2008
| May 1 |
SDEA Ed Foundation Grant Application Deadline |
| May 1 |
NEA Fund Meeting -- Washington, D.C. |
| May 3 |
SDEA-Retired Teacher to Remember Luncheon, Pierre |
| May 2-3 |
NEA Board of Directors |
| May 4-10 |
Teacher Appreciation Week |
| May 6 |
Black Hills Educational Professionals Reception |
| May 6 |
National Teacher Day |
| May 14 |
National School Nurses Day |
| May 19 |
Black Hills UniServ Council Meeting -- Rapid City |
| May 26 |
Memorial Day -- Offices closed |
June 2008
| June 9 |
SDEA Board of Directors -- Pierre |
| June 10 |
Board/Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
| June 11 |
All Staff Meeting -- Pierre |
| June 26-29 |
NEA Student Leadership Conference --
Washington, D.C. |
| June 30 |
NEA Board of Directors (through July 2) |
July 2008
| July 1-2 |
NEA Board of Directors (cont. from June 30) |
| July 1-6 |
NEA Representative Assembly -- Washington,
D.C. |
| July 28 |
SDEA Board of Directors |
August 2008