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Billings Education Association

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510 North 29th Street    Billings, MT  59101
406-248-9812
406-248-2946 fax

"People Who Care"
All BEA Members Invited!
General Meeting
to discuss Tentative Agreement
Friday, May 30
4:15 p.m.
Senior High Auditorium

Read the
Tentative Agreement
Ratification Election will be held on Tuesday, June 3
in the schools.


2008 MEA-MFT
SUMMER CONFERENCE!

 •
Carroll College in Helena
 • July 28-30, 2008
• Monday - Wednesday


• ALL MEA-MFT members invited.
• ALL expenses paid by MEA-MFT.
• Power-packed workshops!
• Informative general sessions!
• Renewal Units available!
• Afternoon FUN activities!
• Meet members of your MEA-MFT family
from all over the state.

To Register go to:
Summer Conference
Registration Form

Cap & diplomaBEA
KAREN COX SCHOLARSHIP

RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED!


Emily Jones, Skyview
Logan Hoyt, Skyview
Alex Brinkman, Skyview
Libby Fletcher, West


Congratulations!

ER&D logoSign-Up for
SUMMER
Classes!

Call Community Ed. at 247-3700

Earn Step-up Credits, OPI Renewal Units,
or College Credits

Managing Anti-Social Behavior
Course #:    PDASU08-201
Instructors: Kathy Rumph (rumphk@billings.k12.mt.us)                                    Christina Knote (knotet@billings.k12.mt.us)
Credits:        20 OPI units, 2 BPS Step-up credits,
Days:           Mon.-Wed.
Dates:         July 14-16
Time:           8 a.m.-4 p.m. (8 a.m.-noon on July 16)
Fee:             $110 + $15 to instructors for supplies
Location:     BEA Office

Thinking Math I 
Course #:     PDASU08-202
Instructors:  Terri Porisch (porischt@billings.k12.mt.us)
                     Kathie Daviau (daviauk@billings.k12.mt.us)
Credits:         30 OPI units, 3 BPS Step-up credit, or 2 College                          credts ($300)
Days:            Mondays (and one Tuesday)
Dates:           Aug. 18, 19, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Sept. 8,                                             15, 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
Fee:              $165 + $15 to instructors for supplies
Location:      Lincoln Resource Center


Thinking Math II 
Course #:     PDASU08-203
Instructors:  Terri Porisch (porischt@billings.k12.mt.us)
                     Tania Klein (kleint@billings.k12.mt.us)
Credits:         20 OPI units, 2 BPS Step-up credits, or 1 College                          credit ($150)
Days:            Tuesdays (and one Monday)

Dates:           August 11, 12, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.,
                     Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Fee:               $110 + $15 to instructors for supplies
Location:       Lincoln Resource Center

Reading Comprehension
Course #:    PDASU08-218
Instructors: Linda Bayne (baynel@billings.k12.mt.us)
                    Beth Bakken (bakkenb@billings.k12.mt.us)
Credits:        20 OPI units, 2 BPS Step-up credits
Day:             Monday - Thursday
Dates:         August 4-7, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m.,
                    2 hours to be completed in the fall
Fee:             $110 + $15 to instructors for supplies
Location:     BEA Office

BCEA Members:
Download Scholarship Applications
for these ER&D Classes 
here. 
BEA GENERAL
ELECTION RESULTS
April 15, 2008


President
JEFF GREENFIELD

1st VP
KATE MCAULIFFE

2nd VP
BARB FETTIG

Secretary
JOAN SLEETH

High School Director
KAS IOANE

Director-at-Large #2
ROD GOTTULA

Director-at-Large #3 
    JAN KRANSKY


By-Law Changes ACCEPTED

Elected Delegates to
MEA-MFT Representative Assembly


Allan Audet

Curt Prchal
Doug Robison
Tawna Robinson
Linda Baker
Mark Verlanic
Nancy Story
Linda Bertelson
Debbie Dolezal
Joyce Tschetter

LIGHTHOUSE
BEA Committee
Search


BEA Members interested in
serving on BEA Committees
for the 2008/09 school year
complete a
Committee Interest Form
and submit it by May 20
line
This Page Updated 5/29/2008
Congratulations
2008 BEA
Award Recipients!

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BEA Friend of Education

Ray Koschel
Riverside Middle School
Volunteer Extraordinaire


Bertelson2
BEA Teacher of the Year
Linda Bertelson
Broadwater Elementary
3
rd Grade Teacher

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2008
Golden
Apple
Recipients!




Susan Armstrong

Newman
Shelly Hert
Burlington
Linda Hanson
Lockwood Middle School

Margaret Aukshun
West High

Joe Walsh
Bench
Jana Toavs
Central Heights
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May 2008 News & Views

Monthly issues are distributed to schools
and posted on this website,

 Sept. through May.

For past issues, click here

June 2008
Meeting Dates

BEA Board of Directors -
June 4


Complete List of Meeting Dates

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