Council Chronicle September 2011 : Page 27

NCTE Members Elect Offi cers, Committee Members In recent elections, NCTE members elected Franki Sibberson , Dublin City Schools, Ohio, to a two-year term as elementary representative-at-large, and Connie Nagel , Pleasant Valley Ju-nior High School, LeClaire, Iowa, to a two-year term as middle level representative-at-large. Elected to a three-year term as a trustee of the NCTE Re-search Foundation was Sonia Nieto , University of Massachu-setts, Amherst. Those elected to the 2011-12 NCTE Nominating Committee were Chris Gallagher , Northeastern University, Boston, Mas-sachusetts, chair; Amy Seely Flint , Georgia State University, At-lanta; Carol Gilles , University of Missouri, Columbia; Elizabeth Spalding , University of Nevada, Las Vegas; and Fran Wilson , Madeira Elementary School, Cincinnati, Ohio. LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES NCTE is looking for organized, energetic teachers, supervisors, and curriculum special-ists at all levels of education who have shown interest in the profession and NCTE by par-ticipating in the work of affi liates and Council activities to stand for election to its major offi ces and Section committee posts in 2012. The 2012 ballots will include candidates for vice president (from the NCTE Elementary Section); representatives-at-large (secondary level); trustees of the NCTE Research Founda-tion; members of the NCTE Nominating Com-mittee; steering and nominating committee members for the Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary, and College Sections of NCTE; and offi ces within CEE. See the NCTE website ( http://www.ncte. org/volunteer/elections ) for information on nominating colleagues or yourself. November 1, 2011, is the deadline to send nominations to NCTE; nominations will also be accepted during the NCTE Annual Convention. Section Committee Members Also Elected Elementary Section Nominating Committee: Jane Bean-Folkes , Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, New York, chair; Katie DiCesare , Dublin City Schools, Ohio; and Daniel Feigelson , New York City Department of Education, New York, New York. Middle Level Section Steering Committee: Susan Houser , Thurgood Marshall Middle School, St. Petersburg, Florida, and Sara Kajder , Virginia Tech, Blacksburg. Middle Level Section Nominating Committee: Michael J. Vokoun , Independent Day School, Tampa, Florida, chair; Jan Graham , William J. Montford III Middle School, Tallahassee, Florida; and Marcelle Haddix , Syracuse University, New York. Secondary Section Steering Committee: Steven Heller , Ad-lai E. Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, Illinois. Secondary Section Nominating Committee: Linda Milanese Kerschner , Conestoga High School, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, chair; Brandon Bolyard , Vallivue High School, Caldwell, Idaho; and Maja Wilson , University of Maine, Orono. College Section Steering Committee: Bruce Horner , Uni-versity of Louisville, Kentucky; LuMing Mao , Miami University, Oxford, Ohio; and R. Joseph Rodríguez , University of Texas at Austin. College Section Nominating Committee: Jenn Fishman , Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, chair; Tamika L. Carey , University of North Carolina at Pembroke; and Kate Vieira , University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign. Election results for CEE (Conference on English Education) and TYCA (Two-Year College English Association) offi ces can be found on the NCTE website (http://www.ncte.org/volunteer/ elections). You are cordially invited to the CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION of the founding of the National Council of Teachers of English in the Grand Ballroom of the Chicago Hilton Hotel and Towers at the 2011 NCTE Convention Saturday, November 19, 2011 8:30 p.m. This event is generously sponsored by Scholastic, Inc. national Council of Teachers of english  September 2011 27

NCTE Members Elect Officers, Committee Members

In recent elections, NCTE members elected Franki Sibberson, Dublin City Schools, Ohio, to a two-year term as elementary representative-at-large, and Connie Nagel, Pleasant Valley Junior High School, LeClaire, Iowa, to a two-year term as middle level representative-at-large. Elected to a three-year term as a trustee of the NCTE Research Foundation was Sonia Nieto, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Those elected to the 2011-12 NCTE Nominating Committee were Chris Gallagher, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, chair; Amy Seely Flint, Georgia State University, Atlanta; Carol Gilles, University of Missouri, Columbia; Elizabeth Spalding, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; and Fran Wilson, Madeira Elementary School, Cincinnati, Ohio. Section Committee Members Also Elected Elementary Section Nominating Committee: Jane Bean- Folkes, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, New York, chair; Katie DiCesare, Dublin City Schools, Ohio; and Daniel Feigelson, New York City Department of Education, New York, New York. Middle Level Section Steering Committee: Susan Houser, Thurgood Marshall Middle School, St. Petersburg, Florida, and Sara Kajder, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg. Middle Level Section Nominating Committee: Michael J. Vokoun, Independent Day School, Tampa, Florida, chair; Jan Graham, William J. Montford III Middle School, Tallahassee, Florida; and Marcelle Haddix, Syracuse University, New York. Secondary Section Steering Committee: Steven Heller, Adlai E. Stevenson High School, Lincolnshire, Illinois. Secondary Section Nominating Committee: Linda Milanese Kerschner, Conestoga High School, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, chair; Brandon Bolyard, Vallivue High School, Caldwell, Idaho; and Maja Wilson, University of Maine, Orono. College Section Steering Committee: Bruce Horner, University of Louisville, Kentucky; LuMing Mao, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio; and R. Joseph Rodríguez, University of Texas at Austin. College Section Nominating Committee: Jenn Fishman, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, chair; Tamika L. Carey, University of North Carolina at Pembroke; and Kate Vieira, University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign. Election results for CEE (Conference on English Education) and TYCA (Two-Year College English Association) offices can be found on the NCTE website (http://www.ncte.org/volunteer/ elections).

LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

NCTE is looking for organized, energetic teachers, supervisors, and curriculum specialists at all levels of education who have shown interest in the profession and NCTE by participating in the work of affiliates and Council activities to stand for election to its major offices and Section committee posts in 2012. The 2012 ballots will include candidates for vice president (from the NCTE Elementary Section); representatives-at-large (secondary level); trustees of the NCTE Research Foundation; members of the NCTE Nominating Committee; steering and nominating committee members for the Elementary, Middle Level, Secondary, and College Sections of NCTE; and offices within CEE. See the NCTE website (http://www.ncte. org/volunteer/elections) for information on nominating colleagues or yourself. November 1, 2011, is the deadline to send nominations to NCTE; nominations will also be accepted during the NCTE Annual Convention.

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