Garvey Education Association

The Garvey Education Association (GEA) is the exclusive bargaining agent for Certificated, non-administrative employees of the Garvey School District. GEA is affiliated with the California Teachers Association and the National Education Association. The offices of the Garvey Education Association are located in Alhambra, California.

History

The Garvey Teachers Association was founded in the 1930s as a social organization. The Garvey Teachers Association became the exclusive bargaining agent for the teachers, nurses, speech pathologists and psychologists in 1976. In 1977, the Garvey Teachers Association became the Garvey Education Association in order to more accurately reflect their membership.

Officers and Committee Chairs

President - Les Nakasaki

Vice-President - Pat Kasababian

Secretary - Nancy Kugler

Treasurer - Michael Drange

K-3 Representative - Sanya Namboun

4-6 Representative - Ken Tang

7-8 Representative - Vacant

Special Areas Representative - Pat Molina

Bargaining Chair - Pat Kasababian

Political Action Chair - Cathie Camacho

Communications Chair - Sanya Namboun

Retirement Chair - Nancy Kugler

Finance Chair - Michael Drange

Grievance Chair - Michael Drange

Membership Chair - Yolanda Rivera

Instructional and Professional Development (IPD) - Gloria Lopez

Organizing Committee Chairs - Gloria Lopez and Sanya Namboun

Elections Chair - Gloria Lopez

Human Rights and Equity - Alayna Motzl

Sunshine Committee - Les Nakasaki

Safety Committee - Les Nakasaki

References

http://www.garveyea.org