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About

MVFT is a union of more than 1,000 members that includes Teachers, Teaching Assistants, and Security Monitors in the Mount Vernon City School District of Westchester County, NY.


The MVFT is a member of New York State United Teachers (NYSUT) and is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA). NYSUT is also part of organized labor—the AFL-CIO—and of Education International, with more than 20 million members worldwide.


Through a representative democratic structure, the MVFT is committed to improving the quality of education for all students, ensuring safe working conditions, supporting community programs for families in need, and negotiating a fair contract.  

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PRESIDENT

VICE PRESIDENT & GRIEVANCE CHAIR

VICE PRESIDENT & GRIEVANCE CHAIR

Keith McCall

VICE PRESIDENT & GRIEVANCE CHAIR

VICE PRESIDENT & GRIEVANCE CHAIR

VICE PRESIDENT & GRIEVANCE CHAIR

Jeanne Casino

TREASURER

TREASURER

TREASURER

David Israel

SECRETARY

TREASURER

TREASURER

Andrea Gelling

Executive Board Members

High School Vice Presidents

Richard Suozzo, Karl Nifontoff

Pre-K–8 VP

 Charlene Clarke, Thalia Langley, Shawn Harper-Tarrant, Stacia Fogg

Teaching Assistant Chapter Leader

Charissa Manigault

Security Chapter Leader

Tyshawn Staggers

Pupil Personnel VP

Toni-Ann Trombetta

Our Affiliations

New York State United Teachers (NYSUT)

NYSUT is 600,000 members strong, giving members a voice and the ability to fight for fair salaries, stronger pensions and better health care. NYSUT is a federation of more than 1,200 local unions, each representing its own members. 

They're working to roll back misguided state testing requirements and advocate for the fair treatment of all members. By working together, we can keep our union strong. 

AFL-CIO

The AFL-CIO is a democratically governed federation of 57 unions, each with its own distinct membership and unique voice. Our members have come together to build and support the rights of working people. In pursuit of these goals, we also fight to vanquish social and economic injustice.  We are also affiliate Education International with more than 20 million members worldwide.

American Federation of Teachers

 The American Federation of Teachers, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, was founded in 1916 and today represents 1.7 million members in more than 3,000 local affiliates nationwide.  The American Federation of Teachers is a union of professionals that champions fairness; democracy; economic opportunity; and high-quality public education, healthcare and public services for our students, their families and our communities. They are committed to advancing these principles through community engagement, organizing, collective bargaining and political activism, and especially through the work our members do. 

BUILDING REPRESENTATIVES

Lincoln

Hamilton

Lincoln

  Modesta Curzio-Spies

Mandela

Hamilton

Lincoln

Michele Battista, William DeMorris

Hamilton

Hamilton

Traphagen

Traphagen

Traphagen

Traphagen

Ellen Hanney-Saligumba,  Rebecca Challop

Williams

Traphagen

Williams

Tashi Campbell-Tulloch, Monica DeOliveira

Grimes

Traphagen

Williams

Janeen Clayton, Nikysha Copeland-Bey

Graham

Graham

Graham

Caiifa Clark

STEAM

Benjamin Turner Academy

Benjamin Turner Academy

Corinne Gorman-Bahr, Frank Claro

Benjamin Turner Academy

Benjamin Turner Academy

Benjamin Turner Academy

Shawnette Odindo

Rebecca Turner Academy

Benjamin Turner Academy

Rebecca Turner Academy

Nicole White

Pennington

Pennington

Rebecca Turner Academy

 Francina Jubilee

MVHS

Pennington

MVHS

 Sam Stern, Mike Malocsay

DWSA

Pennington

MVHS

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A Union Dedicated To EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon Federation of Teachers is a union with more than 1,000 members. Our members include Teachers, Teaching Assistants, and Security Monitors in the Mount Vernon City School District of Westchester County, New York.

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Mount Vernon Federation of Teachers

22 W. First St. #303 Mount Vernon, NY 10550

(914) 664-3189

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