2017-2018 NWOEA Committees
NWOEA AWARDS COMMITTEE
The Awards Committee will determine recipients for the various NWOEA awards. The committee organizes and hosts the Awards Recognition Program.
Kay Langhals, Chair, Spencerville, Unit II
September Killy-Knight, Liaison, Bowling Green, Unit I
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I
Alice Diller, NWOEA-R
Linda Salvati, NWOEA-R
Deb Stetler, Lincolnview, Unit II
NWOEA BUDGET COMMITTEE
The Budget Committee's responsibilities are to make long-range financial plans and to create a budget for presentation to the Board of Directors and the Representative Assembly.
Joyce Wisebaker, Chair, Executive Director/Treasurer
Jennifer Long, President
Jennifer Gent, Vice President
Anna Drake-Kotz, Recording Secretary
Jerry Schlick, Immediate Past President
NWOEA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS COMMITTEE
The Constitution and Bylaws Committee shall interpret the Constitution and Bylaws subject to review by the Board of Directors. The Committee will insure that the NWOEA Constitution and Bylaws are in compliance with those of OEA and NEA.
Jerry Oberhaus, Chair & Liaison, Liberty Center, Unit II
Darrell Bryan, Elida, Unit II
Dianne Carter, NWOEA-R
Dan Greenberg, Sylvania, Unit I
Amanda Dyer, Kenton, Unit III
September Killy-Knight, Bowling Green, Unit I
NWOEA CONVENTION PLANNING COMMITTEE
The Convention Planning Committee shall arrange for the physical facilities of the Representative Assembly including provision of working space for the Nominating and Elections, Resolutions, and Credentials Committees.
Vacancy, Chair,
September Killy-Knight, Liaison, Bowling Green, Unit I
Dianne Carter, NWOEA-R
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I
Don Jones, Carey, Unit III
NWOEA CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE
The Credentials Committee shall be responsible for verifying the credentials of all delegates to the Representative Assembly.
Vacancy, Chair
Deb Stetler, Liaison, Lincolnview, Unit II
Paulette Boes, Lima, Unit II
Sarah Green, Fostoria, Unit III
Lisa Marshall-Scott, NWOEA-R
NWOEA FUND-RAISING COMMITTEE
The Fund-Raising Committee's responsibilities include raising the funds that are to be used by NWOEA candidates aspiring for OEA or NEA offices.
Melinda King, Chair, NWOEA-R
Sue Cramer, Liaison, NWOEA-R
George Doyle, NWOEA-R
Michael Jordan, NWOEA-R
NWOEA INTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
The Internal Affairs Committee shall screen, endorse, and support candidates running for offices at the OEA Representative Assembly. The Committee shall take a position on any and all pertinent issues facing the OEA Representative Assembly.
Jerry Schlick, Chair & Liaison, NWOEA-R
Joyce Wisebaker, Secretary, NWOEA Exec. Dir., NWOEA-R
Jennifer Gent, NWOEA Vice President
Dan Corfman, Gibsonburg, Unit III
Amanda Dyer, Kenton, Unit III
Dan Greenberg, Sylvania, Unit I
Jerry Oberhaus, Liberty Center, Unit II
NWOEA INTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ALTERNATES
Jennifer Long, 1st Alt., McComb, Unit III
Rhea Young, 2nd Alt., TAWLS, Unit I
Matt Durham, 3rd Alt., TAWLS, Unit I
Donald Jones, 4th Alt., Carey, Unit III
Dianne Carter, 5th Alt., NWOEA-R
Melinda King, 6th Alt., NWOEA-R
NWOEA NOMINATING AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE
The Nominating and Elections Committee shall make a reasonable effort to nominate a sufficient number of candidates for each office. The committee will supervise the counting of ballots at the NWOEA RA.
Jerry Schlick, Chair & Liaison, NWOEA-R
Timothy Davis, Kenton, Unit III
Miki Hodge, Rossford, Unit I
Jerry Oberhaus, Liberty Center, Unit II
Rhea Young, TAWLS, Unit I
NWOEA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
The Professional Development Committee allocates PDC funds and studies, evaluates, and supervises NWOEA sponsored professional development programs.
Jennifer Gent, Vice-President, Chair & Liaison,
Paulette Boes, Lima, Unit II
Amanda Dyer, Kenton, Unit III
Ken Dymond, Evergreen, Unit I
Miki Hodge, Rossford, Unit I
Tom Przybylski, Perrysburg, Unit I
NWOEA PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE
The Public Relations Committee shall be responsible for evaluating and awarding grants to local associations for public relations and professional development.
Rhea Young, Chair, TAWLS, Unit I
Dan Corfman, Liaison, Gibsonburg, Unit III
Timothy Davis, Kenton, Unit III
Laura Herroon, NWOEA-R
NWOEA RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE
The Resolutions Committee shall draw up the NWOEA platform and screen proposals for resolutions to the Representative Assembly.
Jennifer Gent, Chair & Liaison, TAWLS, Unit I
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I
Dan Corfman, Gibsonburg, Unit III
Timothy Davis, Kenton, Unit III
Miki Hodge, Rossford, Unit I
Deb Stetler, Lincolnview, Unit II
NWOEA-RETIRED COMMITTEE
The NWOEA-Retired Committee shall provide means by which members may continue their association with NWOEA when they are no longer active members.
Sue Cramer, Chair & Liaison
Ilse-Marie Goertz
Laura Herroon
Lisa Marshall-Scott
Don Traxler
NWOEA SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
The Scholarship Committee shall be responsible for determining the recipient of the NWOEA Graduate Memorial Scholarship.
Emilee Whetstone, Chair, NWOEA-R
Donald Jones, Liaison, Carey, Unit III
Daniel Dubiel, Sylvania, Unit I
Jane Grindle, Swanton, Unit I
Stephanie Myers, Pandora Gilboa, Unit II
Kathy Pollock, Sylvania, Unit I
NWOEA SCREENING COMMITTEE
The Screening Committee screens candidates wanting OEA's endorsement.
Matt Durham, Chair, TAWLS, Unit I
Angela Dittman, Findlay, Unit III
Sarah Green, Fostoria, Unit III
Dan Greenberg, Sylvania, Unit I
Jennifer Long, McComb, Unit III
NWOEA SCREENING COMMITTEE ALTERNATES
Rebecca Biesiada, Findlay, Unit III, Alternate
Marj Castanien, NWOEA-R, Alternate
Sue Cramer, NWOEA-R, Alternate
Laura Herroon, NWOEA-R, Alternate
Kathy Pollock, Sylvania, Unit I, Alternate
NWOEA Representatives on OEA Committees
OEA Convention Planning (3-year term)
Paulette Boes, Lima, Unit II ('19)
OEA Legislative (3-year term)
Katherine Jensen, Sylvania, Unit I ('18)
OEA Resolutions (3-year term)
Jennifer Gent TAWLS, Unit I ('18)
NWOEA Representatives on OEA Committees
Collective Bargaining and Member Advocacy (3-year term)
Jennifer Long, McComb, Unit III ('18)
Human and Civil Rights (3-year Term)
Brenda Pepa, Danbury Non-Teaching, Unit III ('19)
Local Development & Training (3-year term)
Timothy Davis, Kenton ('19)
Organizing Strategy (3-year Term)
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I ('18)
Professional Efficacy (3-year term)
Tracy Hovest, TAWLS, Unit I ('20)
The Awards Committee will determine recipients for the various NWOEA awards. The committee organizes and hosts the Awards Recognition Program.
Kay Langhals, Chair, Spencerville, Unit II
September Killy-Knight, Liaison, Bowling Green, Unit I
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I
Alice Diller, NWOEA-R
Linda Salvati, NWOEA-R
Deb Stetler, Lincolnview, Unit II
NWOEA BUDGET COMMITTEE
The Budget Committee's responsibilities are to make long-range financial plans and to create a budget for presentation to the Board of Directors and the Representative Assembly.
Joyce Wisebaker, Chair, Executive Director/Treasurer
Jennifer Long, President
Jennifer Gent, Vice President
Anna Drake-Kotz, Recording Secretary
Jerry Schlick, Immediate Past President
NWOEA CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS COMMITTEE
The Constitution and Bylaws Committee shall interpret the Constitution and Bylaws subject to review by the Board of Directors. The Committee will insure that the NWOEA Constitution and Bylaws are in compliance with those of OEA and NEA.
Jerry Oberhaus, Chair & Liaison, Liberty Center, Unit II
Darrell Bryan, Elida, Unit II
Dianne Carter, NWOEA-R
Dan Greenberg, Sylvania, Unit I
Amanda Dyer, Kenton, Unit III
September Killy-Knight, Bowling Green, Unit I
NWOEA CONVENTION PLANNING COMMITTEE
The Convention Planning Committee shall arrange for the physical facilities of the Representative Assembly including provision of working space for the Nominating and Elections, Resolutions, and Credentials Committees.
Vacancy, Chair,
September Killy-Knight, Liaison, Bowling Green, Unit I
Dianne Carter, NWOEA-R
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I
Don Jones, Carey, Unit III
NWOEA CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE
The Credentials Committee shall be responsible for verifying the credentials of all delegates to the Representative Assembly.
Vacancy, Chair
Deb Stetler, Liaison, Lincolnview, Unit II
Paulette Boes, Lima, Unit II
Sarah Green, Fostoria, Unit III
Lisa Marshall-Scott, NWOEA-R
NWOEA FUND-RAISING COMMITTEE
The Fund-Raising Committee's responsibilities include raising the funds that are to be used by NWOEA candidates aspiring for OEA or NEA offices.
Melinda King, Chair, NWOEA-R
Sue Cramer, Liaison, NWOEA-R
George Doyle, NWOEA-R
Michael Jordan, NWOEA-R
NWOEA INTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
The Internal Affairs Committee shall screen, endorse, and support candidates running for offices at the OEA Representative Assembly. The Committee shall take a position on any and all pertinent issues facing the OEA Representative Assembly.
Jerry Schlick, Chair & Liaison, NWOEA-R
Joyce Wisebaker, Secretary, NWOEA Exec. Dir., NWOEA-R
Jennifer Gent, NWOEA Vice President
Dan Corfman, Gibsonburg, Unit III
Amanda Dyer, Kenton, Unit III
Dan Greenberg, Sylvania, Unit I
Jerry Oberhaus, Liberty Center, Unit II
NWOEA INTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ALTERNATES
Jennifer Long, 1st Alt., McComb, Unit III
Rhea Young, 2nd Alt., TAWLS, Unit I
Matt Durham, 3rd Alt., TAWLS, Unit I
Donald Jones, 4th Alt., Carey, Unit III
Dianne Carter, 5th Alt., NWOEA-R
Melinda King, 6th Alt., NWOEA-R
NWOEA NOMINATING AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE
The Nominating and Elections Committee shall make a reasonable effort to nominate a sufficient number of candidates for each office. The committee will supervise the counting of ballots at the NWOEA RA.
Jerry Schlick, Chair & Liaison, NWOEA-R
Timothy Davis, Kenton, Unit III
Miki Hodge, Rossford, Unit I
Jerry Oberhaus, Liberty Center, Unit II
Rhea Young, TAWLS, Unit I
NWOEA PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
The Professional Development Committee allocates PDC funds and studies, evaluates, and supervises NWOEA sponsored professional development programs.
Jennifer Gent, Vice-President, Chair & Liaison,
Paulette Boes, Lima, Unit II
Amanda Dyer, Kenton, Unit III
Ken Dymond, Evergreen, Unit I
Miki Hodge, Rossford, Unit I
Tom Przybylski, Perrysburg, Unit I
NWOEA PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE
The Public Relations Committee shall be responsible for evaluating and awarding grants to local associations for public relations and professional development.
Rhea Young, Chair, TAWLS, Unit I
Dan Corfman, Liaison, Gibsonburg, Unit III
Timothy Davis, Kenton, Unit III
Laura Herroon, NWOEA-R
NWOEA RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE
The Resolutions Committee shall draw up the NWOEA platform and screen proposals for resolutions to the Representative Assembly.
Jennifer Gent, Chair & Liaison, TAWLS, Unit I
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I
Dan Corfman, Gibsonburg, Unit III
Timothy Davis, Kenton, Unit III
Miki Hodge, Rossford, Unit I
Deb Stetler, Lincolnview, Unit II
NWOEA-RETIRED COMMITTEE
The NWOEA-Retired Committee shall provide means by which members may continue their association with NWOEA when they are no longer active members.
Sue Cramer, Chair & Liaison
Ilse-Marie Goertz
Laura Herroon
Lisa Marshall-Scott
Don Traxler
NWOEA SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
The Scholarship Committee shall be responsible for determining the recipient of the NWOEA Graduate Memorial Scholarship.
Emilee Whetstone, Chair, NWOEA-R
Donald Jones, Liaison, Carey, Unit III
Daniel Dubiel, Sylvania, Unit I
Jane Grindle, Swanton, Unit I
Stephanie Myers, Pandora Gilboa, Unit II
Kathy Pollock, Sylvania, Unit I
NWOEA SCREENING COMMITTEE
The Screening Committee screens candidates wanting OEA's endorsement.
Matt Durham, Chair, TAWLS, Unit I
Angela Dittman, Findlay, Unit III
Sarah Green, Fostoria, Unit III
Dan Greenberg, Sylvania, Unit I
Jennifer Long, McComb, Unit III
NWOEA SCREENING COMMITTEE ALTERNATES
Rebecca Biesiada, Findlay, Unit III, Alternate
Marj Castanien, NWOEA-R, Alternate
Sue Cramer, NWOEA-R, Alternate
Laura Herroon, NWOEA-R, Alternate
Kathy Pollock, Sylvania, Unit I, Alternate
NWOEA Representatives on OEA Committees
OEA Convention Planning (3-year term)
Paulette Boes, Lima, Unit II ('19)
OEA Legislative (3-year term)
Katherine Jensen, Sylvania, Unit I ('18)
OEA Resolutions (3-year term)
Jennifer Gent TAWLS, Unit I ('18)
NWOEA Representatives on OEA Committees
Collective Bargaining and Member Advocacy (3-year term)
Jennifer Long, McComb, Unit III ('18)
Human and Civil Rights (3-year Term)
Brenda Pepa, Danbury Non-Teaching, Unit III ('19)
Local Development & Training (3-year term)
Timothy Davis, Kenton ('19)
Organizing Strategy (3-year Term)
Becky Conklin, Evergreen, Unit I ('18)
Professional Efficacy (3-year term)
Tracy Hovest, TAWLS, Unit I ('20)