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December 2021.....IN THIS ISSUE
  • LATA Board Report & Calendar
  • CABE 2022 IN SF!
  • UESF Info
  • Teaching for Change
  • Camp Mather Lottery
  • Climate Crisis and Indigenous Leadership
  • In Case You Missed It
HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL OUR WONDERFUL VOLUNTEERS AND SUPPORTERS!
LATA Nov. Board Mtg. Report
We took a break due to parent conferences, fall recess, prioritizing time with family & friends, as well as dealing with other obligations.
            Contact us if you would like to help LATA:
--Find a place for our scholarship celebration 
--Help with our Website: We need a part-time webmaster!
--On the board! We need more active members & new board members. It is fun and satisfying!
LATA 2021-22 School Year Calendar
Sat. March ? Zumbathon at BVHM
Fri. March 4, Scholarship Application DUE (Reading starts)
Wed. March 30 thru Sat. April 2, CABE 2022 Conference in SF
Fri. May 6, LATA SCHOLARSHIP DINNER/DANCE CELEBRATION


Board meetings are usually the 3rd THURSDAY of the month.
Our Newsletter goes out the last Saturday of the month. Email LATA to submit items.
RSVP to get involved!
Are you donating on "GIVING TUESDAY"?
If so, consider donating to our scholarship fund! GRACIAS...
Donate to LATA Scholarships HERE
Nominations & STUDENT WRITING CONTEST HERE!
DUE DATE FOR NOMINATIONS: JANUARY 11, 2022
Let's let some of our great educators, parents AND
student writers SHINE!  Nominate today!

They will be recognized at the CABE Conference
in San Francisco.
Also due on January 11 is a
CABE SCHOLARSHIP for anyone that is enrolled in a college/university and has declared a major leading to a
bilingual teaching credential.
More scholarship info HERE
Early Bird Registration for CABE Due Date Dec. 9 HERE
More UESF Info HERE
Lots of GREAT Social Justice Info HERE
More Camp Mather Info HERE
Last month around the world: Indigenous women protest at COP26 about the violence against Indigenous women and girls, West Papua calls for international help, Indigenous agents fight deforestation using high tech, police commissioner opposes COVID plan for Indigenous communities and how Indigenous methods can reduce wild fire risk.
Read About Indigenous Women Protest HERE
Read about Climate Justices Activists in the US HERE
In case you missed it:
SFUSD Teaching Pathway info HERE
LATA Board
President: Araceli Leon, Teacher, Monroe ES
Vice President: Allison Martinez, Counselor, IB Wells HS
Immediate Past President: Cynthia Meza, Teacher, LR Flynn ES
Secretary: Pilar Mejia, Retired
Treasurer: Ray Ponce, Retired
K-8 Rep: Frank Lara, Teacher, BVHM
High School Rep: Joseph Vaez, O'Connell HS
Artist in Residence: Martha Estrella, Retired
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