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Calgary City Teachers Convention
CCTCA Updates
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CSR Meetings
Until Further notice, all CSR Meetings will be held on Zoom
Meeting Schedule:
September 30, 2020
October 22, 2020
November 24, 2020
January 26, 2021
February 23, 2021

March 30, 2021
April 27, 2021
May 25, 2021
​June 15, 2021
CSR notices sent via email

All CSR Representatives will receive an electronic package to their home email address prior to the CSR Meetings. 

Please ensure that we have your home email address. (We cannot use District email for CSR business)

​CSR Meetings are for Council of School representatives, Executive members, Committee chairs and invited guests.  
Each year, the DEHR committee plans events that deal with  Diversity Equity and Human Rights

Last year, the DEHR committee hosted "Living Books", an interactive tour of expert speakers in the areas of diversity, equity and human rights.  Six speakers shared their experiences in the areas of child hunger, domestic violence, human trafficking, accessibility/disability rights, residential schools/inter generational trauma and teacher wellness.

The DEHR committee plans and represents  the ATA in the Calgary Pride Parade.
​Local 55 offers free informational seminars for Members who are expectant mothers and parents-to-be.
Maternity Leave Seminar
Sessions will be held at the Local 55 office at 4:30 pm.
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To Register: 
Contact Diane at the office 
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403-265-2678  or 
​dterry@ataloc55.ab.ca 
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Upcoming:
February 8, 2021
May 3, 2021
Maternity FAQ
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Maternity Leave Clauses
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Other Maternity Clauses
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Maternity Info Websites
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Alberta Perinatal Health program
Maternity and/or Parental benefits Annex 3
Service Canada: Direct Deposit Application
Service Canada: Maternity, Parental and Sickness Benefits
Service Canada: Medical Certificate
  • New Teachers
  • PD Workshops
  • Pre-Retirement
  • Retirement Banquet
  • Social Events
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​​Pre-Registration to these New Teacher events is required

New Teachers Orientation
November 3, 2020
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The New Teachers Orientation is an information seminar in October for teachers in their first or second year with CSSD.
This year, the Orientation was held over Zoom.


Topics covered:
  • Benefits/health spending account
  • Salary structure and understanding a pay advice
  • Leaves (temporary, maternity, compassionate, sick)
  • Teacher Evaluation
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Local 55 and You​
​New Teachers Induction
​March 25, 2021 
The Professional Recognition Committee plans and hosts this event.

Documents for New teachers

ATA Library Brochure
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Declaration of Rights and Responsibilities
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Professional Face of Education
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We Are Teachers
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Welcome New Teachers
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​All 1st and 2nd year teachers are invited to register to attend.
Invitations are posted in schools and sent out to new teachers.  
​The Local 55 PD Committee organizes Professional Development workshops (mostly free) for Members of Local 55.
Watch your email for upcoming PD workshops
Dates for the next session to be determined
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Discussion Points:
  • Income Streams
  • Pension Plan
  • Wills and Estates
  • Benefits
  • Lifestyle Planning
​Pension Consultants:
Larry Lemieux
Phone: 403-278-2199
Email: lemieuxl@shaw.ca
Alexandria Matos 
Email: alexandria.matos@gmail.com
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​Please make sure to get your PIN number from ATRF to access your information.
​Once dates have been announced, please register for the Pre-retirement 2-day seminar by contacting Wendy at the Local 55 office:
​403-265-2678 or email: wneufeld@ataloc55.ab.ca

Retirement Recognition Banquet
​Friday, June 4, 2021

Please watch for the Poster in your school.

All retirees of the current year are welcome to register  
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Please call in to the Local 55 Office to register with your name, school, retirement date, years of service and contact information.
In June each year, retiring teachers are recognized  for their contributions and service over the years. 
​This event is planned and hosted by the Professional Recognition Committee.  
Social Events 2020-2021
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​Watch your email for upcoming Social Events hosted by the ATA Local 55 Social Committee
Past events have included:
Volleyball
Softball
Bowling
​Brewery Tour
​Christmas Party

Contact Us

Hours
Mon to Thurs 8:30 am - 5 pm
Fri 8:30 am - 3 pm
Closed Statutory Holidays and CSSD School Holidays

Telephone

Ph: 403-265-2678
Fax: 403-263-7830


Address
Calgary Separate School Local #55
Suite 340, 6815 -8th Street NE
Calgary, Alberta T2E 7H7

Emails

president@ataloc55.ab.ca
ea@ataloc55.ab.ca
​dterry@ataloc55.ab.ca
wneufeld@ataloc55.ab.ca
vprabhakaran@ataloc55.ab.ca



External Links
ARTA (Alberta Retired Teachers Association)
ATA (Alberta Teachers Association)
ATRF (Alberta Teachers Retirement Fund)
CCTCA (Calgary City Teachers Convention)


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​CCSD (Calgary Catholic School District)
CTF (Canadian Teachers Federation)
TQS (Teacher Qualification Services)

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