WHEA World Vol. 11 Issue 3

Posted on March 17, 2020 by

Click here for the PDF version of WHEA World March 2020

Posted in WHEA News

Save the Date! Annual WHEA Recognition Dinner

Posted on February 25, 2020 by

Thursday, May 21, 2020

The Farmington Club

162 Town Farm Road, Farmington, CT

5:30-10:00 PM

Tickets:  $60.00 

The annual Recognition Dinner provides us with an opportunity to honor our retiring colleagues, Citizen of the Year, Member of the Year and Teacher of the Year candidates.

This is only a notice to mark the date.  Reservations are NOT being taken at this time.

If you have questions, please direct them to Theresa McKeown at   wheaoffice1@gmail.com or call 860-236-5350 after 12 noon.

Posted in West Hartford, WHEA News

Retirement Workshop March 2, 2020

Posted on February 24, 2020 by
Retirement Workshop
This comprehensive workshop will cover all issues related to the State Teachers’ Retirement System, such as retirement eligibility, purchasing additional service, how Social Security may be affected, retiree health insurance, and choosing a retirement plan. Robyn Kaplan-Cho will be presenting.

This is a link to the August Special CEA Advisor issue on retirement: http://www.cea.org/members/about/retirement/
You will need to log in.

MONDAY, March 2, 2020
Hall High School ~ Room E-131 ~ 4:00 – 6:00 pm

Sign up here: Retirement Workshop

Posted in West Hartford

Hartford County Forum

Posted on January 24, 2020 by
Please join us…that would be members of your WHEA Exec Team and Rep Council … on Thursday, January 30, 2020 @ The Chowder Pot on Brainard Road for a meal and conversation with Robyn Kaplan-Cho from CEA. Robyn will be sharing updates/changes in regulations for SPED and regular ed.
Registration is at 4:30 pm. Meeting starts at 5 pm. Dinner is usually around 6 pm. More often than not we depart around 7 pm.

Check your whps email to RSVP
Posted in Uncategorized

Temporary Expanded Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Posted on January 22, 2020 by

If your PSLF application was denied because some or all of your payments were not made on a qualifying repayment plan for PSLF, you may be able to receive loan forgiveness under a temporary opportunity.

https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service/temporary-expanded-public-service-loan-forgiveness#why-eligible

Posted in Education & Politics