Pacific

FEA Pacific Area Newsletters

The FEA Pacific Area newsletters are written by FEA’s Pacific Area Director. FEA Pacific Area Newsletter - September 1, 2023 FEA Pacific Area Newsletter - November 22, 2023 FEA Pacific Area Newsletter - April 6, 2024… Read More

FEA and NEA Secure Launch of Quick GAO Study on Civilian Healthcare in Japan

Due in large part to NEA’s persistent advocacy on behalf of FEA on the issue, the just-passed 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), now pending the president’s signing, will include a quick-turnaround study on the urgent healthcare crisis affecting DoD civilians in Japan. While the study is conducted, FEA and NEA need examples of healthcare… Read More

June 9 2023 FEA Pacific Area Update

Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ June 9th, 2023 Dear Pacific Leaders and Educators, Happy Summer! To say that the last three years of my term as your Area Director have flown by is an understatement. The years have in most… Read More

FEA Members Elect Three Area Directors

Ballots for the three FEA Area Director offices were tallied March 28, 2023, in Washington DC. The following individuals were declared the winners of their respective races. FEA Pacific Area Director - James "Mike" Adair FEA Europe Area Director - Anita Lang FEA Director for DDESS - Alan Danahy The election tally can be found… Read More

March 24th, 2023 FEA Pacific Area Update

FEA Pacific Area Update Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ March 24, 2023 Dear Pacific Leaders and Educators, Happy end of 3rd quarter! It’s hard to believe another school year is winding down. As busy as we are, it’s no wonder… Read More

APRIL 22, 2022 FEA PACIFIC AREA UPDATE

FEA Pacific Area Update Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ   April 22, 2022   Dear Pacific Leaders and Educators, Happy Earth Day. We’re already a few weeks into 4th quarter! How that happened is sometimes a blur. So much going… Read More

JANUARY 7, 2022 FEA PACIFIC AREA UPDATE

FEA Pacific Area Update Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ   January 7, 2022   Dear Pacific Leaders and Educators, Happy New Year! May 2022 bring joy, peace and good, very good, health to all! NEA Foundation Awards FEA is seeking… Read More

October 27 2021 FEA Pacific Area Update

Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Josh Locke - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ October 27, 2021 Dear Pacific Educators, We are already into the second quarter...the first one flew by, didn't it? The busier one is, the quicker time seems to fly and we couldn't be any busier… Read More

June 10 2021 FEA Pacific Update

Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ Dear Pacific Educators, This year is one we'll not soon forget. Mitigation strategies, social distancing, PPE, ROM and quarantine became part of our daily vocabulary. While the curve is flattening we'll continue to deal with COVID-19 for some time. The… Read More

APRIL 8 2021 FEA PACIFIC UPDATE

Amy Sweeney - Area Director Robin Smith - UniServ/General Counsel Stephanie Trotter - Assistant UniServ We are in the home stretch! We have held our heads high and navigated our way through a difficult year doing what's best for students all the while. Summer break will be especially welcomed this year as many of us… Read More