• New Substitute Educators - PAT Union Meeting & FAQ Session

    New Substitute Educators hired during the 2022-2023 school year are invited to attend a meeting on the second Thursday of every month from 4:30 - 5:30 pm at the BESC (District Office) presented by the Portland Association of Teachers (PAT) bargaining unit. As shared during the Substitute Educator Welcome Session Pepper training, substitutes fall under the Portland Association of Teachers (PAT) bargaining unit. During this meeting, you will be able to meet with PAT representatives and learn more about the union and how to join. Attendance of this meeting will be paid at the per diem hourly rate (Daily Rate of Pay divided by 7.5).

    Dates are as follows:

    September 22, 2022

    October 13, 2022

    November 10, 2022

    December 8, 2022

    January 12, 2023

    February 9, 2023

    March 9, 2023

    April 13, 2023

    May 11, 2023

    June 8, 2023


    To register/sign up to attend one of these sessions, please click here. Please note, you must be logged in with your PPS email account in order to access the Google Form.