January 2024

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MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

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curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect
for differences, conflict resolution, anger
management, and other attributes of peace.”
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POLITICAL ACTION NEWS
Hello all,

This is an important reminder to check and update your voter registration if you have
changed addresses. Please remember to have a valid photo ID when it is time to vote. We have
to register to vote, update your registration, and make a plan to vote early.

The Democratic & Republican primaries are held on March 5th. Also, school board elections
will be held on May 4th, which will include districts 1, 3, & 9.

Dallas ISD News Calendar Board Of Directors

Employee Organization Meeting is
held at the beginning of each
month. If you have any issues or
concerns that you would like NEA-
Dallas to address with the district,
please contact the office at 214-821-
2000 or fax them to 214-821-
0219. Issues and concerns can also
be emailed to Sheila Walker at
Shwalker20@gmail.com and Jose
Perez at josep@tsta.org.
January 2024
1/25 – DISD Board Meeting
February 2024
2/8 – DISD Board Briefing
2/10 – Membership Meeting & Game Day
2/13 – TSTA Retired Meeting
2/19 – Professional Development
2/22 – DISD Board Meeting
March 2024
3/2 – Region 19 House of Delegates
3/7 – DISD Board Briefing
3/11-15 –Spring Break
3/12 – TSTA Retired Meeting
3/21 – DISD Board Meeting
3/29 – Staff/Student Holiday
Executive Officers
President – Sheila Walker
Executive Vice President – Angela Davis
VP of Teacher Affairs – Patricia Spencer
VP of DISD ESP Affairs – Lonnie Richardson
Secretary – David Griffin
Treasurer – Veronica Arispe
District Directors
District 1 -- Myron Walker
District 2 – Vacant
District 3 – Peggy Rodgers-Pickron
District 4 – Tamara Richardson
District 5 – John Ford
District 6 – Linish Thomas
District 7 – Vacant
District 8 – Alan Jackson
District 9 – Terenda Robinson

Office Manager: Raya Staley

TSTA Staff

Jose Perez NEA-Dallas Office Hours

josep@tsta.org, 469-537-9120
Malinda McKee
malindam@tsta.org, 469-578-7354
Beth Martinez-Walker
Bethwm@tsta.org, 210-315-5635
Monday-Friday
8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Lunch break 12:30-1:30 pm
[Closed on Saturday, Sunday, and all DISD Holidays]
Email: nea.dofficemanager@gmail.com