PRESIDENT

Eli Rodriguez
Region 4
Cypress-Fairbanks ATPE

ATPE leadership experience

State vice president, secretary, and treasurer; chair of board Finance Committee; board liaison to ATPE Political Action Committee; Region 4 director, president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and past president; chair of board Membership & Volunteer and Advocacy committees; Cypress-Fairbanks ATPE president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and past president; Mesquite ATPE secretary, treasurer, and president-elect; chair of the Educator of the Year Committee; member of the state Bylaws, Resolutions, Advocacy, Nomination/Election, and Executive Director Search committees; campus rep; ATPE Summit presenter. ATPE Member Advocate Program (ATPE-MAP) State-Level Advocate/Capitol Expedition attendee.

ATPE recognition

President of a Local Unit of the Year award-winning local unit; ATPE-PAC Statesman; Ann and Bill Crockett Advocacy Award winner; Stephen F. Austin and William B. Travis ATPE-PAC honoree

Current position

Retired/substitute teacher

Other leadership experience

Cypress Assistance Ministry GED teacher and CAM ESL substitute; Prince of Peace usher; Knights of Columbus 4th degree; Knights of Columbus Exemplification Team

Years in ATPE

32

Years in education

41