Santa Maria Elementary
Education Association

SMEEA has been committed to representing educational professionals of the Santa Maria-Bonita School District since 1949. SMEEA is committed to working with the Santa Maria-Bonita School District in order to deliver the highest quality public education available to the students of the Santa Maria Valley. Santa Maria Elementary Education Association is a proud affiliate of the California Teachers Association and the National Education Association.

Fireside Chat With The President

The latest Fireside Chat With The President Newsletter is here.

Get all the latest news and information from our president Jose Segura. Keep up with contract negotiations, MOUs, LMC communiques, professional development opportunities and all the other work your union is doing for you.

Fireside Chat With The President
December 16, 2022

  • Join Us

    Join Us

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  • Fireside Chat Archive

    Fireside Chat Archive

    View past issues of the Fireside Chat Newsletter with links to the accompanying videos.

  • Transfer Facts Sheet

  • Negotiations Team

    Negotiations Update

    Here is a link to our Negotiations page.

    Here is a link to the most recent video update in a Fireside Chat.

  • Night Conference Settlement

    Night Conference Settlement

    The grievance around elementary night conferences has been settled.

    Explanation found here.

    Settlement found here.

  • Our Contract

    Here is a link to the collective bargaining agreement between SMBSD and SMEEA.

  • Frontline Absence Reasons Explained

    Please follow this link for a description of each absense reason available to us in Frontline. Bookmark or download a copy of the Google sheet for easy reference

  • Unfilled Vacancies MOU

    Unfilled Vacancies MOU

    The MOU was approved at the November, 2022 Rep Council Meeting.

    Explanation found here.

    MOU found here.

  • Chapter Elections

    Each two years our local chapter (SMEEA) holds elections for all SMEEA officer positions.

    Linked is the timeline for the election of all officer seats:

    President, 1st VP. 2nd VP, 3rd VP, Secretary, Treasurer

  • PD4ME

    PD4ME

    Personal Development & Member Engagement

    3rd Annual Stay In Your Lane Bowling Tournament