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The PFT is the exclusive representative of the certificated staff of the Poway Unified School District, with a membership of over 1600 district teachers.

PFT is affiliated with the California Federation of Teachers, the American Federation of Teachers, and the American Federation of Labor -Congress of Industrial Organizations
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Having a strong network of tiered support allows us to ensure our (over 1600) Members receive accurate information in a timely manner.

1.    Members should always start with their PFT Site Rep when they have questions about the contract/bargaining agreement.

2.    If your Site PFT Rep is unable to answer your question, feel free to reach out to the Vice President for your level/program below:

·        Elementary VP: Stephanie Martin, smartin@powayteachers.org

·        Middle School VP: Greg Strachan, gstrachan@powayteachers.org

·        High School VP: Tore Blichfeldt, tblichfeldt@powayteachers.org

·        Special Education VP: Nicole Stowell, nstowell@powayteachers.org

3.    If you are a PFT Member with questions about Rep Council Minutes or Top 3 Communications, please contact Julie Garcia jgarcia@powayteachers.org

4.    If you have membership questions, please contact Becky Kealy bkealy@powayteachers.org

5.    If you have questions about our optional Committee on Political Education (COPE), please contact our COPE Secretary (currently vacant); contact Michelle Derksen mderksen@powayteachers.org

6.    For questions about the PFT budget, contact Michelle Derksen mderksen@powayteachers.org

7.    If you have questions regarding maternity leave, please contact Stephanie Martin smartin@powayteachers.org

8.    If you are facing potential discipline or are asked to meet with your administrator on an issue that could negatively impact your evaluation, please contact PFT Staff. 

·        Director: Patrick Keough (pkeough@powayteachers.org) PFT Office

·        Director: Crystal Ochoa (cochoa@powayteachers.org) PFT Office

·        President : Kelly Logan Powell (klogan@powayteachers.org) PFT Office 

 

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Address:
Poway Federation of Teachers, Local 2357
13475 Danielson Street, Suite 190
Poway, CA 92064
Phone: (858) 674-2800