PMEA
District 1District 1 Officers
| Executive Committee (EXCOM) | |
President Dennis Emert Kerr Elementary School, Fox Chapel Area SD 412-963-9600, ext 7024 dennis_emert@fcasd.edu |
Vice President Lee Rickard Pine-Richland High School 724-625-4444 ext. 1898 lrickard@pinerichland.org |
Immediate Past President Areta Kalogeras North Hills Junior High School 412-318-1000, ext. 4017 kalogerasa@nhsd.net |
Secretary/Treasurer Steven Leopold Brentwood Middle/High School 412-881-4940, ext. 617 412-608-6494 (cell) SALeopold@comcast.net LeopoldS@brentwoodpgh.k12.pa.us |
| Appointed Positions | |
Membership
Secretary
Kevin McElheny Jefferson Morgan Middle & High Schools 724-883-2310, ext. 211 kmcelheny@jmsd.org kmcelheny@windstream.net |
Newsletter Editor/Webmaster Shaun Cloonan North Hills Junior High School & West View Elementary School 412-318-1000, ext. 5225 cloonans@nhsd.net |
Coalition/PR Chair Patricia Bauer Marshall Middle School & North Allegheny Intermediate School 724-934-6060/412-369-5530 pbauer@northallegheny.org |
Festival Policy Coordinator Bill Galvin Trinity High School 724-225-5380, ext. 144 bgalvin@pulsenet.com |
Cultural Diversity Chair Cynthia Mancini Our Lady of the Sacred Heart High School 412-264-5140 cmancini@olsh.org |
Mentor Teachers
Coordinator Steve Wilson Chartiers Valley Middle School 412-429-2257 skwmusic@aol.com |
| Curriculum & Instruction Committee | |
Higher Ed C/I Representative Lewis Strouse Carnegie Mellon University School of Music 412-268-1432 strouse@andrew.cmu.edu |
High School C/I Representative & C/I Chair John Gula Plum Senior High School 412-795-4880, ext. 8160 gulaj@pbsd.k12.pa.us |
Jr. High/Middle School
C/I Representative Ben Cook Elizabeth Forward Middle School 412-896-2300, ext. 7740 bcook@efsd.net |
Elementary C/I Representative Ron DePascale David E. Williams Middle School, Montour SD 412-771-8802 depascaler@mail.montourschools.com |
| State Officers from District 1 | |
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PMEA State Retired Teachers
Chair Ben Holste 412-795-4963 benphhs@aol.com |
PMEA State
Adjudication Chair Tom Snyder West Allegheny School District 724-659-5269 tsnyder@westallegheny.k12.pa.us |
District 1 Officer Elections
- Length of Office
- Vice President/President/Past President: 2 years each
- Secretary/Treasurer: 4 years
- Curriculum/Instruction Representative: 4 years
- Election Years (Spring)
- Vice President: 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017
- Secretary: 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023, 2027
- Elementary/HS C/I: 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024
- JHS/Higher Ed C/I: 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022, 2026
- Upcoming Ballots
- Regular: Elementary, High School C/I: Spring 2008
- EXCOM: State C/I Representative: Spring 2008
- Regular: Vice President: Spring 2009
- Regular: Junior High and Higher Education C/I: Spring 2010
- Regular: Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer: Spring 2011
- Procedure
- Nomination Committee appointed and chaired by Immediate Past President
- Slate of Officers should include two candidates for each office
- December 1 deadline for biographies to be submitted to Secretary/Treasurer
- Elections held during Festival/Fest Directors' Meetings up to March 1
- Current MENC card required for receipt of ballot
- Ballot is mailed to remaining members not in attendance at Directors' Meetings
- Ballots tabulated by Immediate Past President
- Results are posted in newsletter by Secretary/Treasurer