CAS/ESSAA Stakeholder Planning Meeting, Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 1:00 p.m.
2023-06-01 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | VIA ZOOM

Regents Meeting Date
2023-06-12 - 2023-06-13, 2023-07-17 - 2023-07-18, 2023-09-11 - 2023-09-12, 2023-10-16 - 2023-10-17, 2023-11-13 - 2023-11-14, 2023-12-11 - 2023-12-12

CAS/ESSAA Stakeholder Meeting with Commissioner Rosa, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 - 2:00 p.m.
2023-06-21 14:00 - 15:00 | VIA ZOOM

CAS Executive Board Meeting
2023-06-27 16:30 - 18:00, 2023-07-25 16:30 - 18:00, 2023-08-29 16:30 - 18:00, 2023-09-26 16:30 - 18:00, 2023-10-30 16:30 - 18:00, 2023-11-28 16:30 - 18:00 | VIA ZOOM

CAS Sponsors Additional Financial Literacy & Retirement Planning Workshops
2023-07-24 08:00 - 17:00
With member interest high, CAS sponsored additional retirement workshops on Wednesday and Thursday, April 19th an 20th at the Melville Marriott Hotel entitled “Will I be Ready and Able to Retire as Planned?” The workshops focused on Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning. Andrew Buttelman and guest speaker David Daly provided CAS members and others with valuable information about their New York State Teachers Retirement System (NYSTRS) and Employees Retirement System (ERS) pension benefits, long-term financial planning, and Social Security. David Daly is a well-respected expert on the NYS pension system who, for many years, was the spokesperson of the New York Teachers Retirement System and the Coordinator of Pre-Retirement Planning services.
Topics discussed included choosing a retirement option, understanding your in-service death benefit, prior service and out of state service, unused sick days, employer-sponsored non-elective and elective 403(B) plans, understanding all pension tiers, and member benefit calculations.
Members who were unable to attend either workshop and wish to find out more about college or retirement planning may contact Andrew Buttelman directly at:

Andrew Buttelman, Certified Retirement Counselor
Lincoln Investment
640 Johnson Avenue, Suite 204
Bohemia, NY 11716
Office: (631) 244-8201; Cell: (631) 235-4932
Email: abuttelman@lincolninvestment.com

CAS Leadership Conference
2023-09-21 16:00 - 17:30 | VIA ZOOM

CAS/ESSAA Stakeholder Meeting with Commissioner Rosa, Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 12:30 p.m.
2023-09-27 12:30 - 13:30 | VIA ZOOM

CAS President's Reception
2023-10-11 16:30 - 18:30 | The Refuge, 515 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY

FAFSA 2023-2024 (Federal Student Aid Application) Workshop
2023-10-12 18:00 | VIA ZOOM

Estate Planning - Zuvich Law - Zoom
2023-10-18 16:30 - 18:00 | VIA ZOOM

Leadership Strategies to Strengthen Teacher Effectiveness & Well Being - October 25, 2023
2023-10-25 16:00 | VIA ZOOM

CAS/ESSAA Stakeholder Meeting with Commissioner Rosa, Monday, October 30, 2023 - 1:00 p.m.
2023-10-30 13:00 - 14:00 | VIA ZOOM

CAS/ESSAA Stakeholder Meeting with Commissioner Rosa, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 2:00 p.m.
2023-10-30 14:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-29 14:00 - 15:00 | VIA ZOOM

New and Probationary Administrators/Legal Workshop - Zoom
2023-11-02 16:00 - 18:30 | VIA ZOOM
The “New & Probationary Administrators CTLE Workshop” on Zoom will be presented by CAS Attorneys Brad Stuhler and Paul Pagano. The first part of the workshop will delve into the legal aspects of administrative tenure, seniority, and frequent legal concerns confronting new and probationary administrators.

The second part of the workshop will focus on school safety, student discipline, and some common workplace issues facing new administrators. Brad and Paul will provide practical guidance, best practices, and common-sense strategies for success through scenarios involving students, staff, and parents based on their recent experiences.

CAS is a certified NYSED Continuing Teacher Leader Education (CTLE) sponsor. Successful participants will earn two (2) hours of CTLE professional development credit applicable toward the hours needed for continuing certification.

Additional CAS CTLE Workshops are scheduled throughout the school year and communicated through email and the www.casliny.com website.

This workshop is at no cost for all CAS administrators. All new and probationary administrators are strongly encouraged to attend this workshop. If you would like to attend, please fill out this Google form as soon as possible.

We look forward to seeing you!

Executive Board Meeting Agenda - November 8, 2023
2023-11-08

Making It Meaningful: Weaving Professional Learning into Teacher Evaluation Workshop
2023-11-16 16:00 - 17:15 | VIA ZOOM
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CAS Sponsors Financial Literacy & Retirement Planning Workshops
2023-11-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Melville Marriott, 1350 Walt Whitman Rd, Melville, NY, 11747, United States
Each year around this time, CAS sponsors a Financial Literacy Program for our members to help them plan for their eventual retirement. Even if you are not actively considering retirement and preparing for life post-retirement, this could be an excellent opportunity to learn more about the New York State Teachers Retirement System, Social Security, and your tax-deferred benefit plans. It is never too early to start thinking about retirement and actively planning for it. Whether you are considering retiring sooner or later, we have designed an essential workshop for our members as a part of our continuing CAS Financial Literacy Program that you may find extremely helpful.
On behalf of CAS, I would like to invite you to attend a workshop designed to enhance your financial literacy as you prepare for the next phase of your life.
Retirement – Will I be Ready and Able to Retire as Planned?
With Andrew Buttelman and Borana Verardi of Lifestage Wealth Advisors
and Special Guest Speaker, David Daly**
CAS Financial Workshop: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Or Thursday, November 30, 2023

Melville Marriott, Melville, NY
1350 Walt Whitman Rd.
Melville, NY
(Refreshments will be provided)

The workshop will focus on:
Navigating the New York State Teachers System

Understanding your annual Benefit Profile
Verifying your service and salary information
Getting credit for prior service and military service
Calculating pension benefits
Making the right decision when there is a serious illness
Understanding your death benefit
Selecting the Maximum or an Option at retirement
Working in retirement considerations
Disability and your pension
Filing the application

Tax-Deferred Investment Opportunities – What you need to know!

403-b plans
Employer-sponsored 403-b and 457 plans
Elective and non-elective plans
Limits, options, and catch up provisions.

Sick days and Incentives

What you must know about sick days, incentives and understanding the Non-elective Employer-sponsored 403-b

**David Daly was the manager of the Public Information Office of the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System. He was the System’s spokesperson and was responsible for its publications, website, and media information. Previously, he was the Administrator of Pre-retirement Planning where he organized and implemented the System’s retirement planning seminar program, which is a model for other systems throughout the country. Also, previously he was Administrator of the National Pension Education Association and is a nationally known presenter on retirement planning issues and public employees’ programs.
We have received tremendous positive feedback from CAS members who have attended our previous Financial Literacy Workshops. If you want to attend the CAS Financial Workshop: Retirement – Will I be Ready and Able to Retire as Planned?, please complete this Google form.or scan the QR code below for the Google Form.

Members who were unable to attend either workshop and wish to find out more about college or retirement planning may contact Andrew Buttelman directly at:

Andrew Buttelman, Certified Retirement Counselor
Lincoln Investment
640 Johnson Avenue, Suite 204
Bohemia, NY 11716
Office: (631) 244-8201; Cell: (631) 235-4932
Email: abuttelman@lincolninvestment.com

CAS Sponsors Financial Literacy & Retirement Planning Workshops
2023-11-30 17:00 - 19:00 | Melville Marriott, 1350 Walt Whitman Rd, Melville, NY, 11747, United States
Each year around this time, CAS sponsors a Financial Literacy Program for our members to help them plan for their eventual retirement. Even if you are not actively considering retirement and preparing for life post-retirement, this could be an excellent opportunity to learn more about the New York State Teachers Retirement System, Social Security, and your tax-deferred benefit plans. It is never too early to start thinking about retirement and actively planning for it. Whether you are considering retiring sooner or later, we have designed an essential workshop for our members as a part of our continuing CAS Financial Literacy Program that you may find extremely helpful.
On behalf of CAS, I would like to invite you to attend a workshop designed to enhance your financial literacy as you prepare for the next phase of your life.
Retirement – Will I be Ready and Able to Retire as Planned?
With Andrew Buttelman and Borana Verardi of Lifestage Wealth Advisors
and Special Guest Speaker, David Daly**
CAS Financial Workshop: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 Or Thursday, November 30, 2023

Melville Marriott, Melville, NY
1350 Walt Whitman Rd.
Melville, NY
(Refreshments will be provided)

The workshop will focus on:
Navigating the New York State Teachers System

Understanding your annual Benefit Profile
Verifying your service and salary information
Getting credit for prior service and military service
Calculating pension benefits
Making the right decision when there is a serious illness
Understanding your death benefit
Selecting the Maximum or an Option at retirement
Working in retirement considerations
Disability and your pension
Filing the application

Tax-Deferred Investment Opportunities – What you need to know!

403-b plans
Employer-sponsored 403-b and 457 plans
Elective and non-elective plans
Limits, options, and catch up provisions.

Sick days and Incentives

What you must know about sick days, incentives and understanding the Non-elective Employer-sponsored 403-b

**David Daly was the manager of the Public Information Office of the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System. He was the System’s spokesperson and was responsible for its publications, website, and media information. Previously, he was the Administrator of Pre-retirement Planning where he organized and implemented the System’s retirement planning seminar program, which is a model for other systems throughout the country. Also, previously he was Administrator of the National Pension Education Association and is a nationally known presenter on retirement planning issues and public employees’ programs.
We have received tremendous positive feedback from CAS members who have attended our previous Financial Literacy Workshops. If you want to attend the CAS Financial Workshop: Retirement – Will I be Ready and Able to Retire as Planned?, please complete this Google form.or copy the QR code below for the Google Form.

Members who were unable to attend either workshop and wish to find out more about college or retirement planning may contact Andrew Buttelman directly at:

Andrew Buttelman, Certified Retirement Counselor
Lincoln Investment
640 Johnson Avenue, Suite 204
Bohemia, NY 11716
Office: (631) 244-8201; Cell: (631) 235-4932
Email: abuttelman@lincolninvestment.com

Thought Partner Thursdays - a dedicated space for Assistant Principals
2023-12-07 16:15 - 17:15 | VIA ZOOM
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