Santa Maria Elementary Education Association

10/11/2026

In this episode of the SMEEA Podcast, Maritza Avila, our CTA Board Director for District G, encourages listeners to learn more about Prop 3 and to inspire our members to help get this important initiative passed. Please share this episode with your family and friends on Facebook!

https://youtu.be/u8mxh4rFOdg

Welcome to the fifth episode of the SMEEA podcast! In this episode,...

10/04/2026

It’s Sunday! And we have ANOTHER interview for you!
Mercedes Barraza joins us on the Executive Board as your SMEEA Elementary Director! We are excited to have her onboard and have enjoyed her perspective, support and insight in this new role.
Get to know Mercedes here!

https://youtu.be/Qm4e-Cg8nZ0?is=RGisyR911wBrkrvu

In this video series from SMEEA, members will get an opportunity to...

10/04/2026

Getting to know you, getting to know all about you…..
another interview just for you! Here is 2nd Vice President, Jose Rodriguez coming to you with his own interview.

https://youtu.be/dAaYXGlwkUM

In this video series from SMEEA, members will get an opportunity to...

10/03/2026

We made it to October everyone! Hope you had a great and successful September!
Get your SMEEA Director or Support Services, Jen Danowitz by watching her YouTube interview!

https://youtu.be/5MzHAhCXmi4

In this video series from SMEEA, members will get an opportunity to...

09/24/2026

Show your Union Pride! We had FIVE boxes full of that 💙SMEEA blue 💙 so tomorrow, let’s see those pictures! Get those Respect Shirts out there; Send a 🌊WAVE 🌊 of blue through the District as you sit in your PD reviewing ELD strategies. 💙💪🏼

09/22/2026

Our bargaining team is back at the table today! Wear your blue to show support! And send in pictures showing them RESPECT and STRENGTH as they bargain for YOU against the district team.

09/06/2026

Wishing A Happy birthday to Loretta, our SMEEA At Large Director! Learn more about Loretta by watching this interview with her!

In this video series from SMEEA, members will get an opportunity to...

08/22/2026

It’s been awhile, but our 2nd Bice President, Jose Rodriguez is back at it again with “Last Week’s School Board Meeting, Tonight!”

Hope you enjoy it, as much as I did!

https://youtu.be/raIvzonPBUE

In this video, SMEEA Vice President II Jose Rodriguez discusses the...

08/15/2026

What a Wild week back! Hope everyone survived! We wanted to let you all know we have the SMEEA store open for pre-orders! Get your 💙BLUE 💙 shirts ordered NOW! pre-orders close on the 28th and items will be ready shortly after in early September.
We have the “RESPECT SMEEA voices” shirts available in both Black and Blue. So take a look! Order what you’d like! And PLEASE include You School site!!

Online ordering for SMEEA Fall 2026

08/08/2026

Your Executive Board had an exciting time welcoming and onboarding over 60 new hires to SMEEA on Friday!

Here are Vice President’s Marisa Philley & Jose Rodriguez in their annual crowd Selfie as new members began their enrollment!

Welcome to SMEEA EVERYONE!