Nov 02
Win a CAR with Cal Casualty’s Safe Driver Give Away
CTA members who make a promise to drive safely will be eligible to win a new car from CTA’s endorsed auto and home insurance provider, California Casualty. The year-long Promise to Drive Focusedcampaign is dedicated to preventing needless tragedies from inattentive or distracted driving. California Casualty is now rewarding one lucky winner with a new Ford Focus* for being a safer driver and setting an example for students and loved ones. The new car winner will be announced in September or October of 2017. * Ford Motor Company is not a participating partner in or sponsor of this contest.
Nov 02
California Teachers of the Year
Four CTA members were named by State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson as the 2017 California Teachers of the Year:
– Shaun S. Bunn, who teaches mathematics to eighth graders at Ethan A. Chase Middle School and is a member of the Romoland Teachers Association in Riverside County.
– Corinne (Corrie) Traynor, who is a fifth grade multi-subject teacher at Barrett Ranch Elementary School and is a member of the Dry Creek Teachers Association in Placer County.
– Yun (Jenny) Tzu Anderson, who teaches kindergarten through fifth grade at the Casita Center for Technology, Science, and Math and is a member of the Vista Teachers Association in San Diego County.
– Isela Lieber, who teaches English, English as a Second Language (ESL), and ESL science to ninth and tenth graders at James Monroe High School and is a member of the United Teachers of Los Angeles.
Nov 02