UFT members came together for the union’s annual HERstory celebration on March 11 in the UFT Queens borough office to acknowledge the challenges women have overcome and celebrate the achievements they have made, individually and collectively.
Attendees read observations about one of the gallery questions.
HERstory co-chairs and UFT Vice Presidents Janella Hinds (center) and Karen Alford (right) chat with Jessy Warren, a school nurse in District 27.
Melanie Mills (left), a school counselor at PS 3 in Brooklyn, and substitute teacher Theresa Ferguson take in the proceedings.
English as a new language teachers Meredith Simson (left) of IS 338 in the Bronx and LaShawn Edwards of the Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts in Manhattan check out one of the gallery questions.
Members of the Forest Hills HS jazz band wow the participants.
Janella Hinds and Karen Alford (center, from left), UFT vice presidents and event co-chairs, take a group shot with the Queens Technical HS students who ran the spa events.
Andrea Lingstuyl (left) of Queens Technical HS and Grace Small, a retiree who worked at the HS for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow in Brooklyn, pass through a gallery of questions that were later discussed.
Participants discuss the gallery questions they were asked to consider.
Attendees read observations about one of the gallery questions.
HERstory co-chairs and UFT Vice Presidents Janella Hinds (center) and Karen Alford (right) chat with Jessy Warren, a school nurse in District 27.
Melanie Mills (left), a school counselor at PS 3 in Brooklyn, and substitute teacher Theresa Ferguson take in the proceedings.
English as a new language teachers Meredith Simson (left) of IS 338 in the Bronx and LaShawn Edwards of the Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts in Manhattan check out one of the gallery questions.
Members of the Forest Hills HS jazz band wow the participants.
Janella Hinds and Karen Alford (center, from left), UFT vice presidents and event co-chairs, take a group shot with the Queens Technical HS students who ran the spa events.
Andrea Lingstuyl (left) of Queens Technical HS and Grace Small, a retiree who worked at the HS for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow in Brooklyn, pass through a gallery of questions that were later discussed.
Participants discuss the gallery questions they were asked to consider.
Attendees read observations about one of the gallery questions.
Janella Hinds and Karen Alford (center, from left), UFT vice presidents and event co-chairs, take a group shot with the Queens Technical HS students who ran the spa events.
Andrea Lingstuyl (left) of Queens Technical HS and Grace Small, a retiree who worked at the HS for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow in Brooklyn, pass through a gallery of questions that were later discussed.
Participants discuss the gallery questions they were asked to consider.
Attendees read observations about one of the gallery questions.
HERstory co-chairs and UFT Vice Presidents Janella Hinds (center) and Karen Alford (right) chat with Jessy Warren, a school nurse in District 27.
Melanie Mills (left), a school counselor at PS 3 in Brooklyn, and substitute teacher Theresa Ferguson take in the proceedings.
English as a new language teachers Meredith Simson (left) of IS 338 in the Bronx and LaShawn Edwards of the Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts in Manhattan check out one of the gallery questions.
Members of the Forest Hills HS jazz band wow the participants.
Janella Hinds and Karen Alford (center, from left), UFT vice presidents and event co-chairs, take a group shot with the Queens Technical HS students who ran the spa events.
Andrea Lingstuyl (left) of Queens Technical HS and Grace Small, a retiree who worked at the HS for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow in Brooklyn, pass through a gallery of questions that were later discussed.
Participants discuss the gallery questions they were asked to consider.
Attendees read observations about one of the gallery questions.
HERstory co-chairs and UFT Vice Presidents Janella Hinds (center) and Karen Alford (right) chat with Jessy Warren, a school nurse in District 27.
Melanie Mills (left), a school counselor at PS 3 in Brooklyn, and substitute teacher Theresa Ferguson take in the proceedings.
English as a new language teachers Meredith Simson (left) of IS 338 in the Bronx and LaShawn Edwards of the Urban Assembly School for the Performing Arts in Manhattan check out one of the gallery questions.
Members of the Forest Hills HS jazz band wow the participants.
Janella Hinds and Karen Alford (center, from left), UFT vice presidents and event co-chairs, take a group shot with the Queens Technical HS students who ran the spa events.
Andrea Lingstuyl (left) of Queens Technical HS and Grace Small, a retiree who worked at the HS for Public Service: Heroes of Tomorrow in Brooklyn, pass through a gallery of questions that were later discussed.
Participants discuss the gallery questions they were asked to consider.
Attendees read observations about one of the gallery questions.
