RTA News You Can Use
Free DASA Training for NYSUT Members
NYSUT is providing members free DASA (Dignity for All Students) training for NYS certification. Any NYSUT member can take the DASA training, and any other ELT professional development course we are offering, at no cost. (Non-members must pay for the full cost of these...
District Robo Call Script to RCSD Retirees
Good Afternoon RCSD Retiree! This is an important message from the Rochester City School District Office of Human Capital Employee Benefits team. It is regarding your health insurance and our Dependent Audit. First, I would like to introduce myself. My...
Adam’s Update (4.19.23) Safety & Security, Retro Pay & Retention Incentive, Unencumbered Arrival Time
Colleagues, As you probably already know, yesterday we had another near tragedy at the Franklin campus. A stolen Kia SUV drove recklessly onto the school’s grounds nearly hitting students during dismissal. See here the link to the story on News10 NBC, including the...
On-Line Voting Information from the Nominating & Elections Committee
Important Information for On-Line Voting RTA Officers Election April 21 – May 8, 2023 RTA is using on-line voting for the Officers Elections which will be conducted from April 21 – May 8, 2023. What this Election is for: The RTA...
NYSUT Offers Members Free DASA Training
NYSUT is offering members free DASA (Dignity for All Students) training for their NYS certification. This is a great opportunity for them to access that training for free. Any NYSUT member can take the DASA training, and any other ELT professional development course...
NYSUT Retirement Info Meeting Rescheduled to March 28th (Limited Spots Available)
Due to the inclement weather, the planned TRS workshop will be rescheduled. This in-person session will now be held on Tuesday, March 28th from 4:30-6:30pm. There are still a few spots remaining for any NYSUT member who is enrolled in the NYS Teachers Retirement...
2023-2024 School Calendar Draft
Colleagues, For your information and planning purposes, please find attached the proposed RCSD calendar for the 2023-24 school year. The draft calendar was developed in consultation with the unions representing RCSD employees. The Board of Education is scheduled to...
Adam’s Update (2.27.23) Safety and Security at Schools and School Parking Lots
Colleagues, As crime and gun violence continues to plague the city, our schools and school parking lots are also becoming less safe. That is why, the week before the February break, we polled RTA Faculty Representatives to ascertain exactly how we’re affected. The...
The Absentee Reduction Plan Deadline is March 1st
If you are retiring this year and plan on receiving any accumulated monies from the Absentee Reduction Plan (Section 60, page 121), you must notify the District by March 1st of this intention. All retirement info can be found on the RTA website including how to look...
Donations Collected For Relief Efforts in Turkey
Forwarded from an RTA member: The Turkish Society of Rochester, NY is raising money to benefit the relief efforts for the devastating earthquake in Turkey. Details of how people can help can be found by clicking on the link below....
RTA Hosts Retirement Drop-In Session on February 13th from 2-5 pm
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 February 13 for members who wish to learn more about the New York State Teachers...
NYSUT Members Can Purchase Tickets for NY Yankees Teacher Appreciation Week.
NYSUT Members Can Get Tickets for New York Yankees Teacher Appreciation Week 2023! For the 2023 MLB season, the New York Yankees are offering six games in conjunction with National Teacher Appreciation Week where we will be showing our gratitude towards our classroom...
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...
2019-2020 Executive Council Dates
If you are unable to attend please contact Matt Lavonas at mlavonas@rochesterteachers.com or...
Rep Assembly 2019-20 Dates
All meetings will take place at Comedy @ The Carlson (50 Carlson Road and start at 4:15 with the...
Helpdesk Now Online
JIRA – Help Desk Software system During the 2019-20 school year you will be able to put in a...
