1. Informational Meeting Copper River School District FEA

2. What is FEA? O Future Educators of Alaska (affiliated with national Future Educators Association) O Career & Technical Student Organization (CTSO) O Focuses on helping students prepare for possible careers in education O Related to everything and anything having to do with education / schools / teaching O Membership open to grades middle school and high school students

3. What does FEA do? O Education-related projects and activities O Read Across America day O Recess and reading buddies O Teacher Appreciation Week O Bulletin boards and displays O Regional, statewide, and national events O Fall gathering for middle school students O Leadership training O State & National student conferences

4. What does membership require? O An interest in working with students at any level, in any role, in any capacity O Attendance at monthly meetings O Active participation in club activities O Commitment to developing your skills as a young LEADER! O Optional participation in district and state activities

5. Whats in it for me? O A free t-shirt! O Helps you prepare for the future! O Résumé builder O Dual-credit HS/College Exploring Ed Careers O Cool trips O CTSO Competition participation O Leadership opportunities O Scholarship opportunities

6. To learn more... O Copper River FEA website O www.crsd.us Students & Parents FEA www.crsd.us O Or fea.crsd.us (no www)fea.crsd.us O FEA Statewide website O FEA National website O Be sure to check out the VIDEO on the FEA Statewide website to see the faces of CRSD students and teachers you know!

7. To join...and take the lead: O Attend your clubs FIRST meeting! O See your club advisor for a date and time O GET INVOLVED! O Run for an office (must be in grades 9-12) O President / Vice President / Secretary-Treasurer O Help to plan and run events O VOLUNTEER your time in teachers classrooms to learn more about the profession O Research the field to learn more about how to prepare for a career in education

8. Questions? O Mrs. Van Wyhe O Copper River School District FEA Coordinator O tvanwyhe@crsd.us / 822-8533 tvanwyhe@crsd.us O Mr. Proch O Kenny Lake School Club Advisor O mproch@crsd.us / 822-3870 mproch@crsd.us O Mrs. Lorence O Glennallen School Club Advisor O dlorence@crsd.us / 822-5286 dlorence@crsd.us