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CTA State Gold Awards JAN. 6, 2023 NOMINATION DEADLINE Given to individuals (including pri- vate citizens and public officials) or organizations whose leadership, acts and support have had a positive impact on California public education. Any CTA member may nominate. cta.org/awards Extra Yard for Teachers Summit JAN. 7, 2023 E VENT Los Angeles Convention Center. The College Football Playoff Foundation hosts the free summit, with virtual/ in-person professional development (4 hours credit), entertainment and give- aways. cfp-foundation.org/events/ extra-yard-summit CTA Issues Conference JAN. 13-15, 2023 CONFERENCE Tropicana Las Vegas, Nevada. Educa- tors from rural, urban and ESP locals throughout the state come together to learn, share, strategize, and unite together to determine the future of pub- lic education. cta.org/conferences CTA Scholarships JAN. 27, 2023 APPLICATION DEADLINE The CTA Scholarship Program offers scholarships up to $3,000 to CTA members; up to $5,000 to dependent children of active members; and up to $5,000 to Student CTA members. cta.org/scholarships NEA RA State Delegate Candidacy JAN. 31, 2023 FILING DEADLINE CTA members, Student CTA mem- bers and CTA/NEA-Retired members interested in running for 2023 NEA Representative Assembly state del- egate must submit a declaration of candidacy. See p. 58 for details. cta.org/racandidacy MLK Jr. Scholarships FEB. 10, 2023 APPLICATION DEADLINE Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Schol- arships up to $6,000 are available to CTA members, their dependents, and Student CTA members who are persons of color and are pur- suing a teaching-related career. cta.org/scholarships CCA Winter Conference FEB. 10-12, 2023 CONFERENCE DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego Mis- sion Valley. The Community College Association's Winter Conference high- lights advocacy in addition to lobbying and contract enforcement issues. It will also offer a bargaining, grievance or advocacy academy, and address legislation pertaining to community colleges. cca4us.org/conferences CTA/NEA-Retired Issues Conference MAR. 16-17, 2023 CONFERENCE Santa Clara. Learn how CTA/NEA-Re- tired is protecting your future and watching legislation that affects your benefits. Stay connected, be protected, and enjoy great benefits. cta.org/conferences Chavez/Huerta Awards MARCH 3, 2023 ENTRY DEADLINE Cesar E. Chavez and Dolores Huerta Education Awards honor students who show they understand Chavez and Huerta's guiding principles with a visual art project or written essay. Awards up to $550 go to both the sponsor- ing CTA member and the student. cta.org/scholarships GTC-North FEB. 3-5 Hyatt Regency SFO GTC-South MAR. 3-5 Hyatt Regency Orange County Find more information, registration and a letter you can use to show your principal or district the value of attending GTC. GTC-North booking deadline: Jan. 19. #CTAGTC Good Teaching Conference — North & South Master new skills and update your expertise at CTA's renowned Good Teaching Conference. GTC supports excellent teaching and learning practices for classroom teachers via peer-to-peer instruc- tion — and who better to learn from than fellow educators? In addition to workshops focused on curriculum content areas for K-12 teachers, GTC provides opportunities for professional development and to network and share ideas with colleagues and experts. Share ideas at CTA's Good Teaching Conference. 9 D E C E M B E R 2 0 2 2 / J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 3