Welcome to South Western Alberta Teachers' Convention Association

Information on the 2011 SWATCA Convention will be available in

late Fall 2010. 

Please check back then! 

Our 112th Annual Convention will be held at the

Our Theme:

Our World, Our Classrooms, Our Responsibility

February 24 & 25, 2011

Keynote Speakers:TBA

All attendees are reminded that SWATCA is a closed convention open to ATA members only.  Persons wishing to attend SWATCA who are not currently ATA members are required to contact the ATA to arrange membership.

 Q: Are teacher assistants/educational assistants/spouses of teachers/children of teachers eligible to attend teachers’ conventions?

A: No. Conventions are closed events designed for ATA members who hold the highest level of membership available to them and for a few invited guests. Central office and school administrators do not have the authority to direct teacher assistants or educational assistants to attend teachers’ conventions. (taken from the ATA website)