Congratulations and a big thank-you to all the members who put their name forward to serve on next year’s River East Transcona Teachers’ Association Executive Board. The time, dedication and commitment these members put towards serving the 1,300-plus members of RETTA is invaluable. An additional thanks goes out to Kirsten

Notice of Call for RETTA Executive Elections! If you are interested in running for a RETTA executive position, please read the information below: 1. Nominations for election to The River East Transcona Teachers’ Association Executive are now being accepted. 2. Candidates for nominations are to provide a professional biography and/or

As previously announced, current RETTA President Chris Darazsi will begin his appointment as interim Vice-President of MTS effective February 24, 2023, running until the conclusion of MTS Provincial Council AGM on May 27, 2023. The appointment was triggered by the announcement of current MTS President James Bedford announcing his retirement. Current

Update from the WEL committee: Just a reminder that the WEL Speaker’s series will be taking place on Thursday, February 23 at 4:30 pm in the Chief Peguis Learning Commons. Please register for the event by emailing Janice Bell at treasurer@retta.mbteach.org by Friday, February 3 at 4pm. We look forward to seeing you

RETTA is collecting data on changes to member workload (specifically comparing current workload to that of pre-pandemic), in order to bring workload concerns forward to divisional senior administration. The more members that fill out the survey, the more complete our data will be. Responses are anonymous. The survey consists of

At the December 6th RETTA Executive meeting, the Executive unanimously passed a motion (as per Bylaw 8.11) to appoint Executive member A.J. Hrychuk as the interim RETTA Vice President for the period of February 24th-May 27th, 2023. Congratulations, A.J.!

The annual MTS Membership Poll is currently taking place. You may be contacted by Viewpoints Research to anonymously share your concerns, priorities, and feedback with MTS. You can read more about the survey here.

Congratulations to RETTA President and Provincial Executive (PX) member-at-large, Chris Darazsi, on his appointment by MTS PX as interim vice-president, effective February 24, 2023 until the MTS Provincial Council AGM in May 2023. The appointment was triggered by the announcement of current MTS President James Bedford announcing his retirement, effective

The following candidates were elected or acclaimed in yesterday’s RETSD school trustee elections: Ward 1: Colleen Carswell (acclaimed) Sheri Irwin (acclaimed) Ward 2: Rod Giesbrecht Sheri Hanson Ward 3: Brianne Goertzen Keith Morrison Ward 4: Susan Olynik Brenda Bage Ward 5 Shannon Hiebert Congratulations to the successful candidates, and thank

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