MESPA Annual Business Meeting

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The annual MESPA Business Meeting will be held the last morning of Institute. All MESPA members are invited.

MESPA Annual Business Meeting
Friday, February 3, 2012
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Grand Ballroom
DoubleTree by Hilton
Bloomington, MN

AGENDA
Presiding: Kristine Stueve, president

Items requiring action at the meeting are preceded by ACT.

7:15-8:15 a.m., Breakfast Buffet

8:00-8:15 a.m., Call to Order
Opening Remarks
ACT Adoption of Rules of Procedure
ACT Adoption of Agenda
ACT Minutes of 2011 Annual Meeting
ACT Financial Reports

8:15-8:30 a.m., Executive Director’s Report
   (P. Fred Storti)

8:30-8:50 a.m., MDE Task Force/Working Groups
Tiered Licensure (Matt Dorscher)
Teacher Evaluation (Bill Book)
Principal Evaluation (Jon Millerhagen)

8:50-9:00, NAESP Report (Steven Geis)

9:00-8:30 a.m., Reports from Committee Chairs
Educational Advisory (Mary Hanson)
Membership (Jim Litwin)
Retirement (Bill Book)
Negotiation (Rolf Carlsen)
Communications (Matt Dorschner)
Minnesota School of Excellence (Laura Pierce)
Legislative Resolutions/Federal Relations (Joey Page)
    ACT Approval of Legislative Concepts
EPAC (Stacy DeCorsey)
     EPAC Drawing

9:35 a.m.
Old Business
New Business

9:45 a.m., Adjourn

Annual Report

For a copy of the MESPA Annual Report, visit the February 1, 2012 Board meeting in the MESPA Members Only Leaders Center.

MESPA President

Kristine Stueve, Principal, Cambridge-Isanti

Important links:

Principal Evaluation Work Group: go to MN Department of Education.
Tiered Licensure Advisory Task Force: go to MN Department of Education.
Teacher Evaluation Work Group: to to MN Department of Education.
Principal Evaluation Model developed by MESPA, MASSP, and MASA: go to Principal Evaluation Resources.
MESPA Business Partner Plan, with information and links to all MESPA 2011-2012 business partners: go to Business Partners.
2010-2011 Legislative Platform brochure: go to Legislative Advocacy/Minnesota Issues

MESPA State Officers

Kristine Stueve, president
Jon Millerhagen, past-president
Matt Dorschner, president-elect
Tim Bell, secretary/treasurer
Steven Geis, NAESP state rep.

For photos and contact information, visit About MESPA.

MESPA Committee Chairs

Communications, Matt Dorschner
Educational Advisory, Mary Hanson
EPAC (Elementary Principals Action Committee), Stacy DeCorsey
Legislative Resolutions, Joey Page
Membership, Jim Litwin
Minnesota School of Excellence, Laura Pierce
Negotiations, Rolf Carlsen
Retirement, Bill Book

For contact information and an overview of committee work, visit About MESPA.

MESPA Staff

P. Fred Storti, Executive Director
Roger Aronson, Legal and Legislative Counsel
Olivia Gault, Dir. Communications and Professional Development
Rosie Mitchell, Membership and Communications Associate
Judy Bolduc, Staff Associate
Joan Kapaun, Staff Associate

For contact information, visit About MESPA.

Mission: The Minnesota Elementary School Principals' Association is dedicated to promoting and improving education for children and youth, strengthening the role as educational leader for elementary and middle level principals, and collaborating with partners in education to assist in achieving these goals.

Leading schools toward excellence through the MESPA vision to be the premiere resource for preparing today's principals for tomorrow and a strong leading voice for public education.

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1667 North Snelling Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108

651.999.7310 MN toll free 800.642.6807

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