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VEA Vice President, Dr. Jessica jones, stopped by to bring greetings and Salutations to us at CCAP (college and Career academy at pruden) in suffolk!

📚✨ Building Connections. Strengthening Our Voice. Shaping the Future. ✨📚

As the Education Association of Suffolk’s Year-Round Organizers begin two days of planning, collaboration, and leadership development, we are filled with excitement and anticipation for the upcoming school year!

This conference provides an incredible opportunity to connect with fellow advocates, community partners, and local organizations that share our commitment to supporting educators, students, and public education. Together, we are building relationships, sharing ideas, and developing strategies that will strengthen our ability to serve and advocate for all members of Suffolk Public Schools.

We are honored to stand in the gap, amplify the voices of our members, and work toward creating the best possible environment for our educators and students to thrive.

The future is bright, and we are energized by the possibilities ahead. We can’t wait to bring what we learn back to our schools and continue moving our profession forward—together.

💙 One Team. One Voice. One Mission.

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EAS members attending Governor-Elect Abigail Spanberger’s Rally with Former President Barack Obama!

A good time was had by all during VEA’s Summit on Teachers of Color!

From Top Left:

  1. Ms. Ricks, Asst. Principal, Mrs. Brock, Principal, Dr. Bradley-Gray, 3rd Grade Teacher, Mrs. Singleton, School Counselor.
  2. Anthony Swann – 2021 VA Teacher of the Year.
  3. Ashley Shanfelter from Hillpoint Elem. and Denise Singleton from Booker T. Washington Elementary attending the, A Different World: Community Centered Transformations session.
  4. The Teacher Color Summit program.
  5. Some of the attendees of the Summit of Color Conference.

Thank you to Dr. Bettina L. Love, Award-winning author, educator, and activist for her amazing message to the audience at the Summit on Teaches of Color, in Norfolk, VA at The Main.

VEA’ Summer Organizing Institute Builds Powerful Locals…Click the link to check the out!!

https://www.veanea.org/soi2023/

2025 NEA RA in Portland, OR in July

Posing at the NEA Conference in Portland, OR
We got a pic with our amazing NEA President, Dr. Becky Pringle, while attending the NEA Black Caucus’ “Party with a Purpose!”
We got a pic with our VEA President, Carol Bauer at the 2025 NEA RA in Portland!
Look who we saw at the NEA Black Caucus, but our own Princess Moss, NEA Vice President!
We had the honor of meeting Mel House, who serves on the Board of Directors of the CA Teachers Association. She was one of the candidates for the NEA Executive Committee!