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Derby NEA supports the mission of KNEA, empowering educators to organize for the strong public schools our communities deserve.

10/31/2026

Vote early!

10/30/2026

Attached is an opportunity for leadership training from KNEA and our South Central Uniserv. Anyone is welcome to attend and dinner is provided. If you are new to being a building rep or are interested in getting more involved, this is a great way to meet people and learn more about the union!

10/18/2026

Early voting starts tomorrow!!

Find your nearest polling place at https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/elections/voting-options/early-voting/.

10/18/2026

10/15/2026

Do you live in Derby? Vote early!

Early in-person voting takes place from Tuesday, October 27 - Friday, October 30, 10am to 6pm, and Saturday, October 31, 9am to 1pm.

You can vote at either Derby Public Library, 1600 E Walnut Grove, or Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S Woodlawn.

10/15/2026

Visit https://knea.org/2026-election for information pertaining to the 2026 General Election, including how to register to vote and Kansas Political Action Committee (KPAC) candidate recommendations. Check back for election updates.

10/08/2026

🎃 Are you getting the most out of your KNEA and NEA membership?

Want to learn how to save money on everything from travel and dining to shopping and caring for your furry friends? Interested in learning about your complimentary life insurance benefit and the importance of designating a beneficiary?

Join KNEA Communications and NEA Member Benefits via Zoom from 5-6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, for a hauntingly good time learning about the benefits that come along with being a KNEA and NEA member.

Scan the QR code on the flyer or visit https://bit.ly/4rdxFaE to register.

👻 Bonus: There will be prizes! Don't miss this fun Halloween-themed event. 🎃

09/29/2026

09/20/2026

KNEA and its members want to congratulate Brandy Lane as the 2027 Kansas Teacher of the Year (KTOY)!!

Lane - a member of KNEA - is a seventh-grade English language arts educator at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School, Goddard USD 265.

On Saturday, Sept. 18, Lane was named the 2027 Kansas Teacher of the Year (KTOY) at the Kansas Teacher of the Year Banquet at the Marriott Hotel in Wichita. She was selected from a field of eight candidates, according to the Kansas State Department of Education. (KSDE), which sponsors the program.

KNEA leadership, members of KNEA's Board of Directors and additional members of the association attended Saturday night's KTOY banquet to celebrate Lane and the other outstanding educators honored at the event.

Read more about Lane, the 2027 KTOY team and the program at https://www.ksde.gov/news-center/news-releases/2026/09/20/goddard-english-language-arts-educator-named-2027-kansas-teacher-of-the-year.

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