SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS
The Montebello Teachers Association has approved the 2013-2014 calendars. The goal is now to negotiate the 2014-2015 calendars before the end of this school year. To this end, the Calendar Committee is seeking your input and ideas on any and all aspects of calendar. The deadline for completing the survey is Monday, May 6. Click here to complete the survey.
Culminating Event for Annual Art & Language Arts Program
Event Date: Saturday, April 20, 2013, 1:00PM - 4:30PM @ The Getty Center
Sign up now for the culminating event: Art & the Common Core Standards: Interdisciplinary Ideas for K–5 Classrooms! Learn how arts lessons can enrich your curricula and connect to the Common Core standards.
Contemporary artist Alexandra Grant shares how language informs her art practice. Talia Gibas, manager of Arts for All at the Los Angeles County Arts Commission, discusses connections between arts learning and the Common Core standards. Elementary teachers share arts-integrated language arts lessons.
Register online. Space is limited, so sign up now!
Soroptimist Scholarship Applications
Soroptimist International of Montebello has several scholarship opportunities for high school students in the Montebello Unified School District. Please click here to learn more about the various scholarship opportunities and to download the applications. Please note, the deadline to apply for these scholarships is April 18, 2013.
2014 California Primary Mathematics Instructional Materials Adoption
The California Department of Education (CDE) and State Board of Education (SBE) are seeking reviewers to participate in the 2014 Mathematics Primary Instructional Materials Adoption of materials that are aligned to the California Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (CCSSM) adopted by the SBE. Reviewers will evaluate the instructional materials for alignment to the California CCSSM using the evaluation criteria approved by the SBE on January 16, 2013. They will also be using standards maps which have been created for this review. For more information, please click here.
The 2013 MTA Retirement Banquet is Friday, June 7, 2013 at the MTA Conference Center (920 W. Whittier Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640). To register to attend, please list your name and the name of your guest(s) in the space below and click the "Add to Cart" button.
The cost of the Banquet is $39 per person if paid before May 10, $46 there after.
April 15, 2013
Calendar Committee Begins Surveys on 2014-15
Political Action Committee Interviews Board of Education Candidates
Law Gives Teachers the Final Word on Student Grades
AND MUCH MORE!!!
