Author Archives: Beth Strike

Safety and accountability are important values for all AEA 267 employees. To ensure that all our staff are safe and accountable, beginning with the 2016-17 school year, we are asking all staff to check into and out of the facilities … Continue reading →

Just a friendly reminder that summer hours will begin on June 13 and run through August 12. Official office hours will be 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. during that period. If you are going off contract for the summer, please … Continue reading →

Please join us in congratulating the latest team members recognized for AEA 267’s Hall of Fame Award: Kerri Wilson, Administrative Assistant – CEO & CFO/Board Secretary has served AEA 267 for 37 years in several different roles before moving into … Continue reading →

In an effort to support a more integrated approach to serving struggling readers, the agency has established an agency-wide English Language Arts (ELA) team made up of staff from all three service areas. Staff members have a strong background and … Continue reading →

Contracts/Notice of Conditions were recently sent out electronically and are available in the iVisions portal under “My Personal Information.”  If you are returning to AEA 267 next year and have not received a Contract/NOC, please contact Human Resources.

The AEA 267 Board of Directors met on Wednesday, June 1 in the AEA 267 Cedar Falls Conference Center at 4:30 p.m. for a work session. The regular board meeting was held at 5:30 p.m. with the AEA 267 Foundation … Continue reading →

Many of you are probably wondering what happened with the proposed $5 million cut to the Iowa AEA system. As you know, I sent a frantic email to all staff late last month asking for help in reaching out and … Continue reading →

AEA 267’s Board of Directors volunteer countless hours of their time each year to ensure that every Iowa student, family and educator served by our agency receives excellent service. Please join us in honoring our board members and consider sending … Continue reading →

Benefits enrollment is now open in the portal until May 22. All benefits-eligible employees must complete this process even if you are making no changes, declining insurance, resigning, or retiring.

Congratulations to Kerri Wilson, Kay Schmalen and Mark Proescholdt, our latest Hall of Fame Award Honorees! Watch for individual profiles in the June/July edition of Intersections and on our Facebook page. Thanks to everyone who nominated and participated in the … Continue reading →

  As we look ahead to next year, this is a good time to issue a reminder regarding how mileage is calculated. These new regulations were approved at the May 4 board meeting. Please refer to the new amended regulation … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Lori Thomas who has been named to fill the position being vacated by Kerri Wilson who will retire in June. Lori currently serves as the Administrative Assistant to the Clear Lake Site Superintendent/Director of Communications and has done … Continue reading →

While it may seem like a long way away, the all-staff meeting will soon be upon us! This year’s meeting will be held on August 11 at the Marshalltown High School Auditorium, located at 1602 South 2nd Avenue in Marshalltown. … Continue reading →

The AEA 267 Board of Directors met on Wednesday, May 4th in the AEA 267 Cedar Falls Conference Center at 6 p.m. The agenda for the May meeting can be found on the agency website under About Us>Board of Directors>Board … Continue reading →

Did your schedule keep you from catching one of Chief Administrator Sam Miller’s presentations last month? No problem! Watch this short and informative video that summarizes what he shared. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHSVrSrf2aU

Please plan to attend one or more of the upcoming retirement open houses honoring AEA 267’s 2016 retirees. The celebrations will be held on Tuesday, May 10 in the Cedar Falls Conference Center; Wednesday, May 11 in the Clear Lake … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Donna Perry, Jennifer DuVall, and JR Trembly, our latest Hall of Fame Award Honorees! Donna Perry, Receptionist/Secretary serving in our Clear Lake office has been with the agency since 1990. Serving in almost every department over the years, … Continue reading →