19 states select chapter director nominees

EdTA state chapter boards in Regions II and IV, in accordance with the organization’s regular rotation of leadership terms, have nominated chapter directors to serve from August 1, 2013 through July 31, 2017. Here are the selections:

Connecticut: Marydell Merrill

Illinois: Jim Smith

Indiana: Ann Hileman

Iowa: Helen Duranleau-Brennan

Kansas: David Hastings/Steve Landis

Maine: Keith Anctil

Maryland: Derek Anderson/Dorothy DeLucchi

Michigan: Erik Hart

Minnesota: Michael Sheeks

Missouri: Jen Forest James

Montana: Sarah DeGrandpre

Nebraska: Angela Dashner

New Hampshire: Jen LaFrance/Kit Rodgers

New Jersey: Carolyn Little

New York: Julie Congress/Ryan Emmons

Ohio: Pat Santanello

Pennsylvania: Mark Zortman

Rhode Island: John Lincoln

In addition, the Georgia Chapter Board nominated Paul Hampton to complete the unexpired term of Chapter Director Frank Pruet, who will leave the post to become EdTA Vice President next August. Hampton’s term runs through the end of July 2015.

The chapter director candidates put forward by their chapter boards will take office next August unless their selection is contested by a petition candidate. As provided by the EdTA Chapter Governance Policy, any voting member of EdTA can petition to be included on the ballot in a chapter director election for his or her state. A petition form and instructions can be downloaded through the link below.

Revised October 26, 2012: An earlier version of this story omitted the name of Dorothy DeLucchi, nominated as co-director of the Maryland chapter.