North Central Area Group

Serving: Chelan, Douglas, Grant, Kittitas, and Okanogan Counties

Districts: Brewster, Bridgeport, Cascade, Cashmere, Chelan, Cle Elum, Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center,Coulee-Hardline, , Eastmont, Ellensburg, Ephrata, Lake Roosevelt, Liberty Bell, Moses Lake, Omak, Oroville, Othello,Pateros, Quincy, Soap Lake, Tonasket, Wahluke, Waterville, Wenatchee, Wenatchee Valley Skills Center

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Goals for 2023-24

Related Events

May
08
2024
N Central Mtg
Area Group Meetings
Organizer: North Central
9:00 am

Committee Representatives

Awards

Chris Cloakey, Cashmere

Communications

Cody Brunner, Eastmont

CTE Administrative Program Advisory

Jim Schmutzler, Eastmont

Conference Planning

Sarah Vasquez, Ephrata

Legislative

Linda Dezellem, Brewster

Scholarship

Linda Dezellem, Brewster

What do Area Group Leaders do?

  • Participate in WACTA meetings:
    • WACTA Executive Board/Group Leader meetings
    • Area Group Leader conference calls
    • WA-ACTE Legislative GoTo Meetings (if Legislative Representative cannot)
  • Establish or update Area Group communication tree:
    • Member telephone numbers (work and home)
    • Member mailing addresses (work and home)
    • Member e-mail addresses (work and home)
    • Contact system
  • Identify Area Group legislative representative and inform them of their responsibilities
  • Conduct local area group meetings:
    • Develop agenda
    • Communicate meeting dates, time, and location to members and OSPI Career & Technical Education staff
    • Share WACTA Program of Work and current issues (including legislative)
  • Develop or solicit submittals for WACTA Board meetings and website
    • Area Group report for WACTA Board meetings
    • Informational articles for posting on WACTA website
  • Organize Area Group door prize contributions to Fall and Spring Conferences if area group is asked to assist
  • Organize Area Group participation in WACTA Awards and activities:
    • Scholarships
    • Administrator of the Year Award
    • Annual Program of Work committee assignments
  • Facilitate communication of state level CTE issues to Area Group members, as well as local Area Group concerns/input to WACTA Executive Board