Members of Calgary Public Teachers, Alberta Teachers' Association Local 38 are hereby notified that NOMINATIONS for positions on the Local Association Executive Committee for the period 2018 July 1 to 2020 June 30 will be received up to 2018 February 12, 1630 hrs at the Local office, 212, 3016 - 5 Avenue NE, Calgary, AB T2A 6K4.

Nomination & acceptance forms are linked to the appropriate positions below. Click here to download/print the official notice of nominations.

Any ten members of the Local Association may nominate a candidate who is a member of the Local for:

• President
• Vice-President (two positions)
• Treasurer

Any ten members of a constituent group in the Local Association may nominate a candidate from within the constituent group of which he/she is a member for:

• Elementary School Based Member Representative (two positions)
• Junior High School Based Member Representative
• Senior High School Based Member Representative
• Professional System Support Based Member Representative

Any ten members of the Local Association may nominate a candidate who is a member of the Local Association as a candidate for:

• Communications Committee Chair
• Economic Policy Committee Chair
• Political Action Committee Chair
• Professional Development Committee Chair

Any five principals who are members of the Local Association may nominate a principal who is a member of the Local Association as a candidate for:

• Principal Member Representative 

Any five substitute teachers who are listed on the Calgary Board of Education substitute teachers' roster for the current school year may nominate a substitute teacher who is a member of the Local as a candidate for:

• Substitute Member Representative 

Important Dates:

Notice of Nominations	2018 January 25
Close of Nominations	2018 February 12
Candidate Speeches to CSR	2018 March 7
Ballots mailed to schools	2018 March 9
Advance Poll (Local Office)	2018 April 10
ELECTION DAY	2018 April 11
Ballot Return – CSR	2018 April 11
Ballot Count	2018 April 18
Results Announced	2018 April 19
Appeals by	2018 April 26

If school reps are unable to attend the CSR meeting on April 11 they are to ensure that the ballots are received in the Local 38 office (212, 3016 – 5 Ave NE) no later than 1630 hrs (4:30 pm) on Wednesday April 18 in order to be included in the vote count. **DO NOT SEND THROUGH INTERSCHOOL MAIL!**

The President of the Local is seconded full time from the Calgary Board of Education. Members of the Executive Committee are expected to attend all regular and extraordinary meetings of the Executive Committee and CSR, as well as General Meetings, functions of the Local, Regional Conferences and the Annual Representative Assembly. Per diem and kilometrage expenses are provided.

Duties of Executive Committee members are outlined in Articles 4 & 5 of the Local Constitution. Contact the Local 38 office with any questions or inquiries.