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ECAWA Annual General Meeting – Adjourned to Wednesday the 29th of June 2022

AGM, ECAWA

The ECAWA Annual General Meeting

The  ECAWA Annual General Meeting advertised for Wednesday the 22nd of June, 2022 was adjourned due to the lack of a quorum, and will now  be held on Wednesday,  the 29th of June, 2022.

This meeting will held ONLINE in a Google MEET.

The Agenda of the meeting is set out on the AGM Notice, attached below, which carries the original meeting date, and remains valid.

We ask that anyone who is intending attend the meeting advise the Secretary of this by the afternoon of Tuesday the 28th of June – at the latest – so that the necessary arrangements for the meeting can be made.

A link to the Google Meet will be emailed to the Google ID members list in the response form on the Wednesday afternoon, shortly before the meeting begins.

Nomination forms for ECAWA members offering to work on the ECAWA Committee were available on ECAWeb as part of the AGM Notice, and remain valid for the adjourned meeting.

For updates to ECAWA Annual General Meeting information please see http://bit.ly/ECAWA_AGM 

Full details of the Agenda, as well as links to nomination forms and other information are available to members at http://bit.ly/ECAWA_AGM  and the information was also been forwarded to members by email and  included in LOGIN Light.

 

In brief:

Date: Adjourned to Wednesday the 29th of June
Time:  From 4.45pm online using the link that will be sent out on the day of the meeting, for a  meeting to start at 5.00pm
Venue: Online via a Google Meet 
RSVP: Please use the response form to indicate your attendance as soon as you have made your plans. For security purposes the link to the online meeting will only sent to members who have responded.

Download:

ECAWA AGM Notice 2022
Appointment of Member 2022 (email the completed form to secretary@ecawa.wa.edu.au)
ECAWA Rules

Response Form

 

The ECAWA Annual General Meeting is essentially an event for the financial members of ECAWA – the Educational Computing Association of Western Australia Inc. Non voting members, including Student Members and additional members attached to Organisational or School Members, are welcome and are encouraged to attend the meeting.

If you are not sure if your membership is financial, or you need a copy of your TAX INVOICE for tax purposes, in the first instance, please search your email inbox /s for the subject line including ECAWeb Tax Invoice. That will was the subject of the email that was sent when you paid your membership. 

Members are asked to arrive  ONLINE on Wednesday the 30th of June, by 4.45pm, so that the ECAWA 2022 Annual General Meeting can start at 5.00pm sharp.

Members – ECAWA is your organisation. If you would like more input into decisions, initiatives and the running of the association, then a place on the committee could be for you.

To nominate yourself or another ECAWA member please complete the nomination form at the bottom of the AGM Notice, including the signatures, and email or hand a copy to the Secretary.

It is essential that, as well as the nominator and seconder, the nominee sign the form to indicate that they are willing to accept the nomination, and that the nominee, nominator and seconder are all financial members of ECAWA both at the time of the nomination and the AGM.

You do not have to be present at the AGM to be elected to the committee but you do need to be available to attend meetings regularly and participate in the work of the association.

At the meeting we will be electing the members of the 2022/ 2023 ECAWA Committee.

There are 15 positions up for election, including President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, LOGIN Editor, Primary Coordinator, Secondary Coordinator, Tertiary Coordinator, and seven General Committee Members.

 

There are also other opportunities to contribute to the association.

Please consider working as part of an ECAWA sub committee, assisting with LOGIN / LOGIN Light, assisting either the Primary or Secondary Coordinator to arrange PD/PL events or coordinating a Special Interest Group.

Will you be the voting representative of your school or organisation at the AGM?

The ECAWA Rules gives voting rights to individual members and to one representative member from each Organisational or School membership.

In order for Organisational or School members to vote we need to ascertain in each case, who that representative member is. If you are attending the Annual General Meeting and will be voting on behalf of your school or organisation, please ensure the appropriate form Appointment of a School Voting Member 2022  is completed and signed, and return it to the Secretary before the beginning of the AGM.

Non voting members, including Student Members and additional members attached to Organisational or School Members, are welcome and are encouraged to attend the meeting.

Will you be there?

We need to ensure that there is sufficient online access,  so it is essential that all those intending to be present please complete the  response form to indicate if you will be attending the Annual General Meeting. The response form also gives you the opportunity to record your apology for the minutes, if you are unable to attend.

For updates to ECAWA Annual General Meeting information please see http://bit.ly/ECAWA_AGM