EOY & PEOY Biographies
Educator of the Year (EOY) biographies: Christy Heun Jen Jenkins Jen Mooney Jennifer Skogley Paraeducator of the Year (PEOY) biographies:...
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President
JANE SHAWN
2024-2026
jshawn@helenaschools.org
(406) 475-2106
Officers
Maria Foot – Capital High 2024-2026
1st Vice President
Erika McMillin – Warren/Rossiter 2023-25
2nd Vice President
Joanne Didriksen – Helena High 2023-25
Secretary
Laura Ortman – Capital High 2023-25
Treasurer
Broadwater (2)
Chelsea Kingston
Emma Schmidt
Bryant (2)
Taylor Hassler
Sheridan Marr
Capital High (7)
Jamie Bawden
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Central (3)
Kerry Cicero
Bridget Neils
*
CRA MS (4)
Samantha Hoggatt
Lizzie McClure
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Four Georgians (3)
Chelsey Davis
Tasha Obert
*
Hawthorne (1)
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Helena High (5)
Jamie O'Malley
Dan Reuther-Afford
Missy Sampson
Chistine Thennis
Emily Wheeler
*
HMS (3)
Trisha Burkhart
Shelly Ehli
Jen Mooney
Jefferson (2)
Sammi Conrad
*
Jim Darcy (3)
Alyssa Kennedy
Mary Robertson
Jennifer Schaefer
Kessler (2)
Dilone Mouledous
Ginger Ratzlaff
Motor Pool/ABE
*
PAL (1)
Ryan Cooney
Rossiter (2)
Heidi Herbolich
Ricky Thompson
Smith (2)
Raniece Richardson
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Warren (2)
Katie Merritt
*
^indicates shared position
Resources
Board of Directors
TEACHERS:
Tricia Rummel – Capital High School 2024-26
Jonna Schwartz – Capital High School 2023-25
Shannon McNamee – Helena High School 2023-25
Claire Pichette – Helena High School 2024-26
Jesse Franzen – Helena Middle School 2024-26
Glen Wall – C.R. Anderson Middle School 2023-25
Kellen Alger – Jefferson 2024-26
Christy Heun – Smith 2024-26
Anna Alger – Jim Darcy 2023-25
Kim Stout – Four Georgians 2023-25
PARAEDUCATORS:
Avra Branson – Central
Cathy Malach – CHS 2024-26
Leighann Wilson – Warren 2023-25
Audit
Jake West
Big Sky Central Labor Council
Erika McMillin
Board Certification
Roxanne Shockley
Christina Sieminski
Kim Stout
Jane Shawn
Budget
Laura Ortman
Jane Shawn
Communications
Erika McMillin
Jake West
Calendar
Thomas Baty
Shannon Callahan
Joice Franzen
Starsha Frederickson
Chelsea Kingston
Nancy Peterson
Leighann Wilson
Jane Shawn
Contract Maintenance
Maria Foot - chair
Taylor Hassler - elementary
Kylie Pancich - middle school
Randy Hussey - high school
Alternates - HEA Officers
EoY/PEoY
Jen Mooney
Christi Redmond
Educator Professional Growth
Samantha Humphrey
Katie Johnson
Jake West
Jane Shawn
Extra Curricular
Jonna Schwartz
Glen Wall
Duane Zehr
Goverance
Carson Yahvah
Jonna Schwartz
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Heath Benefits
John Burke, chair
Bridget Butler
Elizabeth Grev
Ross Gustafson
Beth Heiser
Marti Kuntz
Shannon McNamee
Emily Rodway
Labor Management Committee
Jonna Schwartz
Ricki Thompson
Jake West
Jane Shawn
Mentor Advisory
Maria Foot
Jake West
*Elementary
Negotiations
Anna Alger
Avra Branson
Adam Clinch
Joanne Didriksen
Lizzie McClure
Erika McMillin
Paul Phillips
Emma Schmidt
Jonna Schwartz
Jake Warner
Leighann Wilson
Jane Shawn
Nominations and Elections
Carson Yahvah, Chair
Jesse Franzen
Cathy Malach
Claire Pichette
Kim Stout
Para Labor
Management Committee
Avra Branson
Cathy Malach
Leighann Wilson
Jane Shawn
Safety Committee
Ron Alsbury, Central
Susan Baranek, CHS
Heather Barton, CHS
Francis Leonard, 4Gs
Francis Leonard, Jefferson
Tiffany Hofer, Jim Darcy
Jessica Pickens, Kessler
Marie Raush, PAL
Shannon Callahan, Smith
Raniece Richardson, Smith
Teaje Ellison, Hawthorne
Variance Committee
Paul Phillips
*Elementary
*Middle School
* indicates an open-until-filled position. If interested, contact our president.
Committees
Para Educator Negotiated Agreement
Collective Bargaining Agreement 2023-2025
Association Documents
Opportunities
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Tuition Reimbursement - Frontline form
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Sabbatical
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Professional Development Proposal - in Frontline, create your proposal for PIR/Renewal credit
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New Professionalism Money - Frontline form, apply for funds to cover professional opportunities
Building Representatives
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