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Committee on Affiliates
Charge
In order to celebrate and cultivate the public voices of and their individual members, the Committee on Affiliates is charged:
- To plan and implement an Affiliate Leadership Breakfast at the intended to celebrate the contributions individual affiliates have made in the past year;
- To encourage members of affiliates and with Â¥·ïÌìÌÃ’s various programs, projects, and encourage use of Â¥·ïÌìÌà at the local level;
- To participate in the , held every other summer, with financial sponsorship of airfare, hotel, and food costs;
- To keep up-to-date with Â¥·ïÌìÌà policies, structural changes, and focal issues and inform affiliate groups in a timely fashion;
- To respond to staff and requests for advice on planning affiliate events, leadership meetings, and general issues.
Current Members
CHAIR: Amy Nyeholt (2026), PA Cyber, Beaver Falls, PA
East Region: CT, DC, DE, INT, KY, MA, ME, MD, NH, NJ NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, VT, WV\
- Patti Forster (2028), Camden Hills Regional High School, Rockport, ME
- Cheryl Golden (2026), Hanover County Public Schools, Ashland, VA
South Region: AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, NM, OK, SC, TN, TX
- Jennifer Dail (2028), Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, GA
- Lois Marshall Barker (2026), Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts
Central Region: IA, IL, IN, KS, MB, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD, WI
- Kathryn (Katie) Anderson (2026), Anoka-Hennepin ISD #11, Anoka, MN
- Nathan Whitman (2026), Derby High School USD 260, Derby, KS
West Region: AB, AK, AZ, BC, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, OR, SK, UT, WA, WY
- Stephanie Buelow (2027), University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI
- Second West Region Member TBD
Executive Committee Liaison, Detra Price
(The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH)
Â¥·ïÌìÌà Staff Liaison, Kristen Ritchie
Â¥·ïÌìÌà Staff and Administrative Liaison,  ¥·ïÌìÌÃCommittees@ncte.org
