Current Information

Support the Scholarships

Get your 50/50 Raffle Tickets for scholarship 

Ticket are $2  - Money is due at the next meeting 6/12  - Ask your Representative

Budget & Constitution Vote - June 10, 2025

Every vote matters!

BSA & BTAA Members - Voting can be completed in person or by absentee ballot before or after school and during lunch.

Proposed RBSA Constitution, By-Laws, & Budget 2025

New Hires 

Contact Joe Rousseau  . Please make sure they give him their full name, position, and work location. 

Member must pay dues to be represented by the union 

Please contact Joe Rousseau at edjoecate@gmail.com if someone notices that dues aren’t being taken out or if you have any questions 

New Law

Classroom temps not to go above 82°(excluding gyms when class is in session) 

Recommendation - check you ACs now; help is available now, it may not be later 

Rockland Teacher Center

Please check for updates on the center’s activities 

Service Credit 101

There’s more to retiring than just notifying your employer – you must also file a retirement application with NYSTRS to receive your pension payment. Read up on retirement filing and review the Retirement Checklist in this issue of Your Source.

NYSUT Member Benefits

• Traditional Long Term Care Insurance - NYLTCB offers a comprehensive portfolio of insurance and annuity products to plan for your future, protect your assets and preserve your independence.
• Coverage for your pet -  Click Here 
• Farmers Insurance Choice - AUTO INSURANCE: Vehicle & Motorcycle. HOME INSURANCE: Homeowners, Renter's & Landlord's Rental Dwelling. SPECIALTY INSURANCE: Personal Excess Liability, Fire, Boat, Snowmobile & Recreational Vehicle Auto & Home Insurance
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• WrapPlan®II flexible premium adjustable life insurance - NYSUT Member Benefits Trust-endorsed program
• NYSUT Members Get Exclusive Benefits from Heat USA - In a time of volatile energy prices and weather, there has never been a more important time for NYSUT members to have the buying power, system coverage and safety provided by a membership with Heat USA.
• Purchasing Power NYSUT Member Benefits - Purchasing Power is provided through your NYSUT Member Benefits with Purchasing Power unlock your Spending Power and ditch the stress that comes with high-interest credit cards and other Buy Now, Pay Later programs. With Purchasing Power, you have access to: 40,000+ brand-name products & even travel/Upfront delivery & no hassles/Easy, fixed payments right from your paycheck/Financial health resources
• Nationwide NYSUT Member Benefits - Get more for your pet with employee-only pet insurance from Nationwide
• Long-term Care Insurance Program Request Rates and a Complimentary Long-Term Care Planning Guide
• Mortgage Savings - Mid-Island Mortgage Corp. Provides NYSUT Members Discounts on Home Mortgages.