Pride Parade 2026
2026-06-07 13:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | WI
Please join the MTEA marching in the Pride Parade on Sunday, June 7.
LINE-UP
The Pride Parade assembles on 2nd and Greenfield. MTEA members will meet on the corner of 2nd and Greenfield, we are line up #13. Arrive between 1:00- 1:30 pm. Parade starts promptly at 2:00 pm. Click here to register to walk with MTEA in the parade.
The parade is about a mile walk from start to finish. Please spread the word to members who would like to join us and RSVP at the link above.

Preparing for Retirement - Popular Seminar
2026-06-09 17:00 - 18:30 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
This comprehensive session is recommended for employees within 5-10 years of retirement and covers the different retirement planning solutions available and the implications of the decisions employees make as they approach retirement. The session covers:

The sources of retirement income available to public school employees including the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), Social Security, and personal savings.
The various annuity options available from the Wisconsin Retirement System.
Retirement timeline (including eligibility dates and requirements for WRS withdrawals, health insurance, etc.
Personal savings withdrawal issues and tax implications.
Common roadblocks to successful retirement planning.
A pre-retirement checklist of important things to consider.
Tools and solutions to help employees reach their retirement goals.

Please join us on Tuesday, June 9 from 5-6:30pm at the MTEA Building. This session will be held on the main level. Registration is required, please click here.

MTEA Representative Assembly Meeting
2026-06-10 17:00 - 19:00 | Washington Park Senior Center, 4420 W Vliet St, Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Your MTEA Representative Assembly meets the second Wednesday of each month starting at 5:00pm at the Washington Park Senior Center.
9/10/25 – Convocation
10/8/25
11/12/25
12/10/25
1/14/26
2/11/26
3/11/26
4/15/26
5/13/26 – Delegate Assembly – This meeting will be held at the Labor Council at 633 S Hawley Rd. Please note construction on Hawley will not let you travel southbound from Bluemound Rd.
6/10/26

Juneteenth Parade 2026
2026-06-19 08:00 - 12:00 | WI
Please join the MTEA in celebrating Juneteenth by participating in the 55th Annual Jubilee Juneteenth Parade! It will take place on Friday, June 19th.
LINE-UP
The Juneteenth Jubilee Parade assembles on West Atkinson Avenue between 8th Street and 18th Street. MTEA members will meet on the South corner of 16th St. and Atkinson. Arrive between 8:00- 8:30 am. Parade starts promptly at 9:00 am. Click here to register to walk with MTEA in the parade.
THE ROUTE
From 8th Street, the Parade marches southeast on Atkinson Avenue to the 5 Points Intersection, then south on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and ends at the intersection of Dr. MLK Jr. Drive and Burleigh Street. To exit the parade, head EAST on Burleigh St. to Holton St.
SHUTTLE SERVICE
This year, a shuttle school bus courtesy of transportation partners will be available to transport parade participants back to the line-up area. It will pick up at 1st & Burleigh St. (in front of St. Marcus School), drop off on Atkinson Avenue near the parade line-up area, and, on request, make occasional stops. Check with parade volunteers at the end of the route for details.

MTEA Closed
2026-07-02 - 2026-07-03 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
The MTEA will be closed July 2-3 in observance of the Independence Day (4th of July) holiday. The office will resume summer hours on Monday, July 6.

Preparing for Retirement - Popular Seminar
2026-07-08 12:00 - 13:15 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
This comprehensive session is recommended for employees within 5-10 years of retirement and covers the different retirement planning solutions available and the implications of the decisions employees make as they approach retirement. The session covers:

The sources of retirement income available to public school employees including the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), Social Security, and personal savings.
The various annuity options available from the Wisconsin Retirement System.
Retirement timeline (including eligibility dates and requirements for WRS withdrawals, health insurance, etc.
Personal savings withdrawal issues and tax implications.
Common roadblocks to successful retirement planning.
A pre-retirement checklist of important things to consider.
Tools and solutions to help employees reach their retirement goals.

Please join us on Wednesday, July 8from 12-1:15pm at the MTEA Building. This session will be held on the main level. Registration is required, please click here.

Retirement Planning
2026-07-22 12:00 - 13:15 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Retirement Planning
Wisconsin public school employees approaching retirement typically have questions about what they need to do to prepare. This information is appropriate for those within 10+ years of retirement and will provide:

An overview of the sources of retirement income available to public school employees, including the Wisconsin Retirement System, Social Security, and personal savings.
Information on how to determine your retirement income needs.
An understanding of common roadblocks to successful retirement planning.
A pre-retirement checklist of important things to consider.
Tools and solutions for achieving retirement goals.

Please join us on Wednesday, July 22 from 12-1:15pm at the MTEA Building. This session will be held on the main level. Registration is required, please click here.

Get on Track to Financial Security
2026-07-29 12:00 - 13:15 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
This seminar is designed to teach employees of all ages the basics of investing and retirement planning. In this session we provide information about how to achieve long-term financial goals. You will also:

Determine your retirement income needs.
Learn what retirement income sources are available to you.
Learn the importance of reducing product fees and tips about how to make your money work harder for you.
Learn about the advantages of different savings options (Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, TSA, or 403(b), and deferred compensation.
Learn how to properly diversify your investment dollars.

Please join us on Wednesday, July 29 from 12-1:150pm at the MTEA Building. This session will be held on the main level. Registration is required, please click here.

MTEA Executive Board
2026-09-02 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-10-07 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-11-04 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-12-02 17:00 - 18:30, 2027-01-11 17:00 - 18:30 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Your MTEA Executive Board meets the first Wednesday* of each month at 5:00pm. January’s meeting will be held on a Monday.
9/2/26
10/7/26
11/4/26
12/2/26
1/11/27* Meeting is being held on a Monday
2/3/27
3/3/27
4/7/27
5/5/27
6/2/27

MSTA Executive Council
2026-09-03 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-10-08 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-11-05 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-12-03 17:00 - 18:30, 2027-01-14 17:00 - 18:30 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Your MSTA Executive Council meets the first Thursday* of each month at 5:00pm at the MTEA Building. January meeting will be held on the 2nd Thursday.
9/3/26
10/8/26
11/5/26
12/3/26
1/14/27* Meeting is being held on the 2nd Thursday
2/4/27
3/4/27
4/8/27
5/6/27
6/3/27

MEAA Executive Council
2026-09-03 17:15 - 18:30, 2026-10-08 17:15 - 18:30, 2026-11-05 17:15 - 18:30, 2026-12-03 17:15 - 18:30 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Your MEAA Executive Council meets the first Thursday* of each month at 5:15pm at the MTEA Building. January meeting will be held one week later.
9/3/26
10/8/26
11/5/26
12/3/26
1/14/27* Meeting is being held on the 2nd Thursday
2/4/27
3/4/27
4/8/27
5/6/27
6/3/27

MTEA Representative Assembly Meeting
2026-09-09 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-10-14 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-11-11 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-12-09 17:00 - 19:00, 2027-01-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Washington Park Senior Center, 4420 W Vliet St, Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Your MTEA Representative Assembly meets the second Wednesday of each month starting at 5:00pm at the Washington Park Senior Center.
9/9/26 – Convocation
10/14/26
11/11/26
12/9/26
1/13/27
2/10/27
3/10/27
4/14/27
5/12/27 – Delegate Assembly
6/9/27

Educator Effectiveness (EE) and Infinite Campus (IC) Sessions
2026-09-16 17:00 - 19:00 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Calling all K–12 MTEA member teachers!
Join the MTEA Early Career Teacher Committee on Wednesday, September 16, from 5 – 7pm at the MTEA for an evening of professional learning, practical resources, and connection—with dinner provided!
Learn about Educator Effectiveness with teacher mentor Danah Opland-Dobbs and Infinite Campus with Dr. Jim Nelsen through two simultaneous sessions offered from 5 – 5:45pm and again from 6 – 6:45pm. Attend one topic during the first session and switch to the other during the second so you can participate in both. Come learn, ask questions, share experiences, and build confidence alongside fellow MTEA educators!
Join us on Wednesday, September 16 from 5-7pm at the MTEA Building. Please register below by September 15.

EE and Infinite Campus Session Registration Form

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First NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)Phone NumberHome Email (No MPS emails)Please select the session time you would like to attend? EE at 5pm and IC at 6pm IC at 5pm and EE at 6pmAre you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form

Hispanic Heritage Art Session
2026-09-24 16:30 - 18:00 | MTEA Building, 5130 W. Vliet St., Milwaukee, WI, 53208, United States
Celebrate the vibrant cultures, traditions, and creativity of Hispanic/Latino communities through art!
Join art teachers Gina Jorgensen and Jeanette Arellano in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through art! Take exciting art lessons back to your students in K-12 with these differentiated art lessons touching on Hispanic culture and heritage.
All supplies will be provided.
Join us on Thursday, September 24 from 4:30-6pm at the MTEA Building. Please register below to ensure we have enough supplies.

Hispanic Heritage Art Session Registration Form

Contact

First NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)PhoneHome Email (No MPS emails)Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form

Know Your Rights Training
2026-09-29 17:00 - 18:00 | WI
Know Your Rights Training
MTEA proudly offers Know Your Rights (KYR) virtual training on Tuesday, September 29 from 5 – 6pm. Members will learn Know Your Rights information for home, work, school, when in a vehicle, and in public spaces.
The war against immigrants continues, and we must be prepared with basic knowledge of our constitutional rights, and those of our students, co-workers, and community members. With a massive increase (over $72 billion) to the Homeland Security budget granted by Congress this past spring, we must be prepared to confront ICE in our schools and community! (RSVP link here)
Join us virtually on Tuesday, September 29 from 5 – 6pm. The link will be sent out in the afternoon of September 29. Registration is required to receive the link and this is a member only training. Please register below.

Know Your Rights Training Registration Form

Contact

First NameLast NameSchool/Worksite(s)PhoneHome Email (No MPS emails)Which session will you be attending? Select one Virtual - Tuesday, September 29Are you a MTEA or MTEA-R Member? Yes No I Don't KnowSubmit Form
