Published in the June 9, 2017 Santa Maria Times. I am open with my students about my hearing loss. I want them to be as comfortable with it as I am, and understand it requires some adjustment on their part, just as it does on mine. In order to hear them I have to ask […]
Read More →On May 4, a retirement party was held for our former CFT representative, Mike Terman. The party was attended by several from the PFA—Mark Miller and his wife Carol, Dorran Nadeau and his wife Joan, and Danielle Blanchard—as well as Josh Pechthalt, Jeff Freitas, and numerous other folks from CFT. There were many tributes to […]
Read More →On May 1 many came to the intersection of Main and Broadway in downtown Santa Maria to show support of local immigrant workers.
Read More →Mark Miller testified to the Assembly Budget subcommittee, which was hearing testimony on Education Finance in the Community Colleges. Mark with Bryan Ha. He seems to know everyone in Sacramento and has more energy than a quasar! Mark with Chris Finarelli, Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham’s Chief of Staff. Mark in Capital Rotunda after testifying.
Read More →At the California Federation of Teachers convention on April 1, 2017, the Part-Time Faculty Association garnered 4 First Place awards (shown below): Best Bulletin Series—President’s Letter by Mark Miller, President Best Public Relations—Public Awareness Campaign by Mark Miller, President Best Website—www.pfaofahc.com by Dorran Nadeau, Webmaster Best Use of Social Media—Facebook Page by Dorran Nadeau, Webmaster
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