TTUTA announces nominees for elections in October

The Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) announced on Friday, six nominees for its elections carded for October 18.

Speaking to Newsday, TTUTA's president Antonia-Tekah De Freitas said she just wants the association keep advancing. She is not phased by the elections since it happens every three years.

The nominees for president are: Martin Lum Kin, of Gran Ville RC Primary; and incumbent president De Freitas, of Tunapuna Girls' RC Primary. The nominees for first vice president are: Adesh Dwarika, of Aranguez North Secondary; and Ekka Natasha Mc Fee, of Cascade School for the Deaf.

For second vice president, the nominees are: Marsha Nicole Huggins, of Marabella South Primary; and Jeervon Collin Purcell, of Claxton Bay AC Senior Primary.

The third vice-president nominees are: Natasha Baram-Ramthahal, of Sangre Grande Government Primary; Dillon Chad Harracksingh, of Moruga Secondary; and Gregory Hilary Subero, of Tabaquite RC Primary.

For general secretary Kady Suzette Beckles, of Rio Claro East Secondary; and Colleen Barbaste-Jackson of Northern Eastern College were nominated. The treasurer nominees are: Cuthbert Curlan Joseph, of St Francis Boys' College, Belmont, and Vyshall Nandlal, of Happy Hill Hindu Primary.