New Retiree Luncheon 2019
“You have reached the promised land,” UFT President Michael told 650 cheering audience members at the union’s annual New Retiree Luncheon at the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan on Nov. 26. “You had hope and passion to change children’s lives,” he said, “and you did.”







Getting to know one another are (from left) Constance Youland, a former art teacher at PS 197 in Harlem; Chapter Leader Ellen Fields, who was an ELA teacher at PS 154 in Flushing; and Katherine Lewis, a speech therapist for most of her 40 years at the Bronx Little School.










Getting to know one another are (from left) Constance Youland, a former art teacher at PS 197 in Harlem; Chapter Leader Ellen Fields, who was an ELA teacher at PS 154 in Flushing; and Katherine Lewis, a speech therapist for most of her 40 years at the Bronx Little School.




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Getting to know one another are (from left) Constance Youland, a former art teacher at PS 197 in Harlem; Chapter Leader Ellen Fields, who was an ELA teacher at PS 154 in Flushing; and Katherine Lewis, a speech therapist for most of her 40 years at the Bronx Little School.










Getting to know one another are (from left) Constance Youland, a former art teacher at PS 197 in Harlem; Chapter Leader Ellen Fields, who was an ELA teacher at PS 154 in Flushing; and Katherine Lewis, a speech therapist for most of her 40 years at the Bronx Little School.










Getting to know one another are (from left) Constance Youland, a former art teacher at PS 197 in Harlem; Chapter Leader Ellen Fields, who was an ELA teacher at PS 154 in Flushing; and Katherine Lewis, a speech therapist for most of her 40 years at the Bronx Little School.



