Sumner-Bonney Lake Education Association (SBLEA) will effectively communicate with members and Sumner-Bonney Lake School District administrators to advocate for members’ rights. SBLEA will seek, train, and develop leaders in the organization. SBLEA will demonstrate clarity of vision and empower members

Sumner-Bonney Lake Education Association Values

Simpler, Slower, Sustainable

Reasonable tasks for the hours of the work day; Time for thoughtful implementation of changes to allow for success; Meaningful actions and decisions which will last five to ten years

Adequate Time and Working Conditions

Time for students, planning, parent communication, PLC work, emails, meetings; Reasonable number of preps, special support for new teachers

Leadership instead of Management

Provide honest and constructive direction and support; Embody competence and integrity; Acknowledge and appreciate what is working; Know the CBA

Equal and Respectful Treatment of Professionals

Positive and respectful interventions for struggling teachers; Equitable consideration for opportunities; Consistent implementation of corrective interventions, Honor expertise