Montana Association of Teachers of English Language Arts MATELA Officers

Montana Association of Teachers of English Language Arts/MATELA

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An affiliate of NCTE National Council of Teachers of English 1111W. Kenyon Road, Urbana, Illinois 61801-1096 www.ncte.org

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Most officers in MATELA serve terms of one year. The constitution and by-laws of MATELA describe the responsibilities of these officers. Most of these officers would welcome inquiries by phone or by e-mail.

Current Officers
MATELA Board Directory 2005-2006
Executive Officers:

President
Joyce Herbeck
3371 Prairie Smoke Road
Bozeman, Montana 59715
Montana State University
(406 – 994-5792)

First Vice President (Conference Chair)
Kelly Haverlandt
9 Park Avenue
Whitefish, Montana
(406-253-4754)

Second Vice President (Membership)
Dorothea Susag
561 4th Lane NE
Fairfield, Montana 59436
(406-788-7430)

Secretary
Joyce Damm
3206 14th Avenue South
Great Falls, Montana 59405
Centerville High School
(406 – 736-5167)

Treasurer
Joanne Didriksen
3155 Baldy Road
Helena, Montana 59602
Helena High School
(406-439-4635)

Immediate Past President
Ivanna Fritz
1128 1st Ave. E.
Kalispell, Montana 59901
Flathead High School
(406-314-4372)

Publications—Montana English Journal/Update
Christa Umphrey
PO Box 117
St. Ignatius, Montana
(406-745-0069)

MATELA member
Joyce Damm

MATELA Past Presidents
2006-07 Ivanna Fritz
2005-06 Norma Mackenzie
2004-05 Jean O'Connor
2003-04 Nancy Widdicombe
2002-03 Kathy Holt
2001-02 Anna Baldwin
2000-01 Jackie Mink
1999-2000 Steve Tull
1998-99 Donna Miller
1997-98 Rich Thompson
1996-97 Dorothea Susag
1995-96 Melinda Bollinger
1994-95 Katy Paynich
1993-94 Carol Wilbur
1992-93 Sharon Beehler
1991-92 Mary Sheehy Moe
1990-91 Carol Wilbur

Coordinators:

NCTE Achievement Awards in Writing
Dorothea Susag
561 4th Lane NE
Fairfield, Montana 59436

NCTE Promising Young Writers
Dawn Sievers
420 Central, Box 402
Power, MT 59487

NCTE Program to Recognize Excellence in
StudentLiterary Magazines
Norma Mackenzie
7145 Farm to Market Road
Whitefish, Montana 59937
Whitefish High School
(406 – 862-8600)

MATELA Distinguished Educator Award
Donna Miller
Box 1405
Chinook, MT 59523

Representatives:

NCTE Liaison
University of Montana
Beverly Chin
4855 Scott Allen Drive
Missoula Montana 59803

MSU—Billings
Kathy Holt
200 Quiet Water
Billings, MT 59105

University of Great Falls
Curt Bobbitt
3009 7th Avenue North
Great Falls, Montana 59401

MSU—Northern
John Snider
Montana State University—Northern
Cowan Hall 302-D
Havre, MT 59501

SLATE
Joyce Herbeck
3371 Prairie Smoke Road
Bozeman, Montana 59715

South Western
South Eastern

North Central
Dorothea Susag
561 4th Lane
Fairfield, Montana 59436

West Central
Governing Members
Donna Miller
Box 1405
Chinook, Montana 59523

Promoting literacy for all learners.

The Montana Association of Teachers of English Language Arts promotes the teaching
and learning of English and the language arts at all levels of education.

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