15^th Annual Thank You for Making a Difference Initiative
January 16 to February 10, 2012

 << 2012 Nomination are now CLOSED >>

2013 Forms will be available from various sources beginning mid January 2013:

• NWTTA Website 
  • Nominate your teacher online 
  • Download PDF Nomination
• Northern News Services print publications
• • NewsNorth, Yellowknifer, Dehcho Drum; Inuvik Drum
• NWT Schools

• TO BE ANNOUNCED - 2013
  • Submit nomination to your local school or complete the online nomination form

• Two prizes will be awarded in each category-
  • Teachers – flight for two from any First Air serviced location to Edmonton
  • Students – laptop computer
• Winners will be determined based on two random draws from the school-based winner nominations forwarded by local schools

Grand Prize Draw Date: TO BE ANNOUNCED 2013

• Date: TO BE ANNOUNCED (Last day of NWT Education Week)
• Location: TO BE ANNOUNCED
• Grand Prize winners will be notified by the NWTTA immediately following the draw, where possible (Be sure to include your phone number!)

• Each region and/or school/community is encouraged to coordinate a local celebration

• Northern News Services
• First Air
• GNWT Department of Education Culture and Employment

• Find background information - CLICK HERE
• Read excerpts from past student submissions - CLICK HERE
• See last year's winners - CLICK HERE
• Or -
  • Phone the NWTTA (867-873-8501)
  • Email: gmeredith@nwtta.nt.ca (Gayla Meredith, Coordinator – Member Services)
  • Email: nwtta@nwtta.nt.ca (Nicole Ash, Office Manager)

Welcome - from David Reid, NWTTA President

Ask a Teacher Q&A (NNSL online)

What Canadian Teachers believe in...
- CLICK HERE to view the recent video produced by the Canadian Teachers' Federation (CTF), featuring association presidents from CTF, Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories.

ATT: NWTTA Members
- Ensure your membership is registered

Professional Development Opportunity
- Educational Leadership Program (ELP) Information Package - PDF

Media Release
- Tentative Collective Agreement Reached (GNWT-NWTTA) - May 4, 2012
- Archives

NWTTA Newsletters
- NWTTA News - April 2012 (PDF)
- Archives

Canadian Teachers' Federation
- CTF's International Programs' 50th Anniversary Celebration (July 3-5)
- Click here for more information

NWTTA 2012-2014 Central Executive Election - RESULTS
- President: Gayla Meredith
- Vice-President: Fraser Oliver
- Secretary-Treasurer: Marnie Villeneuve
- Member-at-Large: Robbie Craig
- Click on Media Release below for more information.

Thank You for Making a Difference (TYFMAD)
- 2012 Grand Prize draw winners
- 2012 Excerpts (PDF)
- Past years' Exceprts (PDF)
- Background

2011/2012 School Year Calendars
(All NWT Schools)

Media Information Bulletin