VATAT Board Members from Area I

Aaron Bednarz ~ Lubbock-Cooper

Michael Collins ~ Idalou

Casey Jones ~ Slaton

Jay Newton ~ Vega

  Our thanks to these gentlemen for representing us!

Membership in the Vocational Agricultural Teachers Association of Texas is encouraged by all Ag Science Teachers in Area I.  If you have not joined, contact the VATAT office at 1-800-777-5818.

Click on this link for the association website:  https://www.texasagteachers.org/

For information about the VATAT Teacher's Conference: https://www.texasagteachers.org/about-conference

Current VATAT tenure membership Awards for 2024-25

5 years: 

Cheyenne Bird ~ Plainview

Sterling Duncan ~ Channing

Dalton Howard ~ Farwell

Nikki Smith ~ Olton

Rodney Smith ~ Olton

Meredith Tannahill ~ Lockney

 10 years: 

Becca McEndree ~ Shallowater

Brent McFarland ~ Abernathy

15 years: 

Justin James ~ Wheeler

Jody Rowland ~ Roosevelt

Cody Spies ~ Levelland

25 years:

Johnny Brock ~ Muleshoe

Scott Farley ~ Bushland

30 years: 

Rudy Ritz ~ Texas Tech University

35 years:  

Fud Robertson ~ Idalou

40 years:  

Alan Been ~ Springlake-Earth

Retiring Teachers

Jim Cooper ~ Motley County

Tracy Blount ~ Abernathy

Robby Bow ~ Happy

Area Coordinator Outgoing
Jay Newton - Vega

In Reverent Memory

Honorary Lone Stars 2024

Teacher - Michael Collins ~ Idalou

Teacher - Andrew Hokanson ~ Dalhart

Teacher - Kevin Meek ~ Fort Elliott

Agenda for ACT Area Meeting 2024

Minutes for ATC Area Meeting 2023

Minutes from ATC Area Meeting 2022

 Minutes from ATC Area Meeting 2021

 Minutes of Area meeting 2020

 Minutes of Area meeting 2019

 District IRS Information 

Code of Ethics

Information about the Mentor Program for new teachers