About Us

The Kalamazoo Education Association (KEA) has a membership of over 800 teachers, school counselors, librarians, social workers, psychologists, and other school professionals in the Kalamazoo Public School District.

KEA gives our members a strong voice to advocate for our students’ right to a quality public education, and input into administrative decisions that directly affect our students and our profession.

Our Members are among the most talented and passionate individuals in Kalamazoo!

KEA has opportunities for you to become involved in everything from community organizing, social event planning, and committee service, to grievance processing, building representation, and political action.

If you are interested in being an active member, please contact our office today!

Executive Board Members

PRESIDENT -

Amanda Miller president@kalamazooea.org

VICE PRESIDENT -

Jennifer Aniano anianojl@kalamazoopublicschools.net

TREASURER -

Michael Milka

mmilka@kamsc.k12.mi.us

SECRETARY -

Sygnett Swann

swannse@kalamazoopublicschools.net

MEA/NEA SEAT C & Parlimentarian - Christine Payne

payneca@kalamazoopublicschools.net

PAC DIRECTOR -

Scott Hunsinger

hunsingersa@kalamazoopublicschools.net

MEA/NEA SEAT D

Miranda Rooy

rooyml@kalamazoopublicschools.net

MEA/NEA SEAT E

Elizabeth McDermott

Mcdermottea@kalamazoopublicschools.net

EMPLOYER RELATIONS DIRECTORS

Heather Reid

reidhm@kalamazoopublicschools.net

Cambray TrapHagan

traphagenca@kalamazoopublicschools.net

PD/HR CHAIR

Brandy Shooks

shooksba@kalamazoopublicschools.net

PR CHAIR

Trisha Fires

firestl@kalamazoopublicschools.net

EARLY EL. @ LARGE REP.

Kathleen McIntyre

mcintyrekr@kalamazoopublicschools.net

LATER EL. @ LARGE REP.

Dana Calloway

danacallowaydr@kalamazoopublicschools.net

MS @ LARGE REP.

Anthony Barnes

barnesam@kalamazoopublicschools.net

HS @ LARGE REP.

Jay Peterson

petersonjp@kalamazoopublicschools.net