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Rochester Teaching Academy Professional Learning Opportunities
Please register on TNL. Rochester Teaching Academy April Offerings See TNL for complete course descriptions. 48986 RTA_Task Rotation: Strategies for Differentiating by Learning Style – 6 hours – 4/3 In this professional learning experience, participants will...
RTA Hosts Retirement Drop-In Session on January 17th 2:45pm-5pm
Thinking about retirement? Looking for information about the process of retiring? The RTA will host a drop-in informational session, at the RTA offices (30 N. Union Street, Suite 301) on January 17 for members who wish to learn more about the New York State Teachers...
NYSUT Members Receive Discounted Tickets at Comedy @The Carlson
NYSUT members can receive discounted tickets at two more comedy shows at Comedy @ The Carlson. NYSUT members can purchase up to two tickets at $5 each plus $1.40 ticketing fee for these Thursday night shows:Jim Flourentine on January 18thHelen Keaney on February...
Adam’s Update (12.12.23) MOA, Reconfiguration
Colleagues, The closing of even a single school is usually difficult and controversial. So when the District announced an ambitious plan to close multiple schools because of declining enrollment, along with grade configuration changes that would create separate middle...
Adam’s Update (12.8.23) School Reorganization, First 15 Minutes, Academic Freedom, Cash in Rally Rewards, PD Opportunities
Colleagues, Here are a few timely announcements and a brief update on some current issues: - School Reorganization. We are in the final stage of negotiating a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on the implementation of aspects of the District’s School Reconfiguration Plan...
The Deadline to Redeem Your Rally Healthy Rewards Credits is December 30th.
The deadline to redeem your Rally Healthy Reward credits (points) is December 30th. There will be no grace period and credits will not be able to be redeemed after this date. It is recommended that if you have Rally credits to redeem, to cash them in as soon as...
RTA Martin Luther King Jr. Award Nominations are Due 12/7/23
The RTA Human Relations Committee is sponsoring the 41st Anniversary of Student Recognition in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Each school is asked to select one student who best personifies the qualities exemplified by Dr. King. RTA Reps are asked to complete...
RCSD 2024 Over 65 Health Insurance Info
Below is information concerning RCSD Health Insurance for people over 65 years of age. If you have any questions, please call Charlie Dean at 585-865-1735. RCSD 2024 Retiree Over 65 Health Insurance Comparison Summary RETIREES’ HEALTH INSURANCE TRANSFER/ELECTION FORM...
Discounted Amerks Tickets for Educator Appreciation Night
Come enjoy a game at the Blue Cross Arena as part of Educator Appreciation Night! The Rochester Americans invite you to come to the Blue Cross Arena with a Discounted Ticket Offer to help recognize our area Teachers and School Related Professionals for all that...
NYSUT Offers Retirement Sessions
NYSUT is pleased to offer two free sessions about the NYS Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS) for your members. Teachers, related titles and teaching assistants are members of the TRS. These sessions are not available to non-members. Both sessions are presented...
Adam’s Update (10.14.23) Reorganization, First 15 Minutes, Substitute Teachers Tentative Contract, Arts MOA, Athletic Coaches MOA
Colleagues, Here’s a brief update on some current issues and developments: - School Reorganization. The Board of Education is scheduled to vote on the Superintendent’s School Reorganization and Grade Configuration Plan on Thursday, October 19th. RTA is advocating for,...
Adam’s Update (9.18.23) Proposed Reconfiguration Plan, First 15 Minutes, Insurance Deductible Reimbursement, COVID Protocols, Teacher Leaders Program, RTA Dinner Seminar, Additional PD Opportunities
Colleagues, As we begin the third week of this school year, I want to update you on a few salient issues and announcements: - RCSD Reconfiguration Plan. On October 19th, the Board of Education is scheduled to vote on the Superintendent’s proposed School Reorganization...
Helpdesk Now Online
JIRA – Help Desk Software system During the 2019-20 school year you will...
2019-20 Pay Dates
2019-2020 Pay Dates 9/13/19 9/27/19 10/11/19 10/25/19 11/8/19 11/22/19 12/6/19 12/20/19 1/3/20...
2019-2020 Executive Council Dates
If you are unable to attend please contact Matt Lavonas at mlavonas@rochesterteachers.com or...
Options for Multi Factor Authentication
MULTI FACTOR AUTHENTICATION Below are the options for MFA, “Notify me through app”, and “Use...
