6 ❚ The ATA News , February 17, 2026
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CALLING ALL MEMBERS Apply to serve on an ATA committee!
The 2025/26 list of opportunities and application form are available on the ATA website under Advocacy > Volunteer.
The committees Each year, a number of practising teachers are selected to serve on
Association committees as well as to represent the Association on boards and committees of other organizations and provincial bodies. The commitment Committee members attend the committee’s meetings, prepared to speak—from their perspective as a field
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The deadline for applications is April 7. The ATA embraces diversity and inclusion and is committed to representing members belonging to equity-seeking groups. Members belonging to equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.
member—to the forces affecting the respective committee’s work.
Travel and incidental costs, as well as release time, are covered to enable committee members to attend meetings.
All applicants are encouraged to reach out to their district representative(s) to better understand the work that Association committees undertake. If you have any questions, please contact Lindsay Yakimyshyn at lindsay.yakimyshyn@ata.ab.ca or 1-800-232-7208.
CELEBRATE SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS’ APPRECIATION WEEK MARCH 9–13, 2026
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR POSITION The Alberta Assessment Consortium (AAC) is an independent educational organization that is committed to advocating for and improving student learning through effective classroom assessment practices. With the upcoming retirement of its Executive Director, the AAC Board of Directors is seeking applications for this position. Applications must be received by the deadline of 12:00pm, Monday, April 27, 2026 . For all the details, please visit the AAC website at aac.ab.ca
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