We Hope You’ll Join Us! Heartland AEA Leadership Networks

Most of this information can be found on our website under Instructional Services > Leadership Development & Supports > Leadership Networks.

Heartland Administrators’ Association (HAA)
The Heartland Administrators’ Association (HAA) meets from 9:00 to 11:50 a.m. on the first Tuesday of every month, September through May, in Rooms 107A & B of the Heartland AEA Johnston Regional Education Center (6500 Corporate Drive). The agenda items are both informational and professional learning driven for superintendents. The meetings are jointly planned by the Superintendent Advisory Committee and Heartland AEA personnel, including the chief administrator. The meeting dates for 2015-16 are the following:

Sept. 1, 2015
Oct. 6, 2015
Nov. 3, 2015
Dec. 1, 2015
Jan. 5, 2016
Feb. 2, 2016
March 1, 2016
April 5, 2016
May 3, 2016

HAA Chair        Deron Durflinger, Van Meter

Go to the HAA Google Site for meeting agendas, handouts and other important documents.

For more information about HAA meetings, contact your regional director or Paula Vincent, Chief Administrator, at pvincent@heartlandaea.org or (800) 255-0405 ext. 14314.

Superintendent Advisory Council (SAC)
The Superintendent Advisory Council (SAC) members help advise agenda items for HAA meetings and serve as a liaison for Heartland AEA regions. SAC meets quarterly from 8:00 to 8:45 a.m. in Room 109 of the Johnston REC. The meeting dates for 2015-16 are the following:

SAC Members
Region 1 & 2        Deron Durflinger, Van Meter, Chair
Region 1 & 2        Lynn Ubben, Perry
Region 3              Delane Galvin, Southeast Warren
Region 4              Thomas Ahart, Des Moines
Region 5              Lisa Remy, West Des Moines
Region 6              Bruce Kimpston, Ankeny
Region 7              Ottie Maxey, Ballard
Region 8              Shane Ehresman, Lynnville-Sully
Non-Public Schools     Glenn Vos, Des Moines Christian
Community Colleges     Rob Denson, DMACC

Meeting Dates    
Sept. 1, 2015
Dec. 1, 2015
Feb. 2, 2016
April 5, 2016
 
Curriculum Network
The Curriculum Network meets from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. on the first Friday of every month, September through June. Meetings are held in Room 13A & B at the Heartland AEA Johnston Regional Education Center (6500 Corporate Drive).

The meeting dates for 2015-16 are the following:
Sept. 4, 2015
Oct. 2, 2015
Nov. 6, 2015
Dec. 4, 2015   
Jan. 8, 2016
Feb. 5, 2016
March 4, 2016   
April 1, 2016
May 6, 2016

Go to the Curriculum Network Google Site for meeting agendas, handouts and other important documents.

For more information about the Curriculum Network, contact your regional director or Kevin Fangman, Executive Director of Learning & Leadership, at kfangman@heartlandaea.org or (800) 255-0405 ext. 14374.