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There are several standing committees in the VCTM organization and they all require volunteers. 

  1. The Publications Committee serves as an editorial panel for the Virginia Mathematics Teacher.  This is a semi-annual publication with fall and spring issues.  The editor of the Journal is Dave Albig.  If you wish to serve on the this committee, you can contact Dr. Albig at P. O. Box 6942, Radford University, Radford, VA 24142 or at dalbig@runet.edu.  If you wish to submit a manuscript, submit two copies, typed double spaced.  Manuscripts on disk are welcome.  Drawings should be large, black line, camera ready, on separate sheets, referenced in the text.  Omit author names from the text.  Include a cover letter identifying author(s) with address and professional affiliation(s).

  2. The Membership Committee works with Co-executive Secretary Amy Merrihue in the promotion of new membership.  Amy can be contacted at amerrihue@wcs.k12.va.us.

  3. The Teacher of the Year Committee  works to promote mathematics education in the state of Virginia by recognizing excellent teaching. The current chairperson is Brenda Barrow.  

  4. The First Timers Conference Committee selects a member from those who apply to receive the VCTM grant to attend a regional or national conference for the first time.  

  5. The Scholarship Committee selects a rising college senior as the recipient of the VCTM Scholarship.  Ed Anderson currently chairs this committee.  He can be contacted at eanderson@nv.cc.va.us.

  6. The Nominations Committee recruits a slate of nominees for the available positions on the Executive Board.  These offices include President-Elect (elected annually, serving a one-year term as President-Elect, one-year term as President, and one-year term as Past-President), Secretary (elected bi-annually), Treasurer (elected bi-annually), NCTM Representative (elected bi-annually), Elementary Representatives to the Board (two positions, elected bi-annually), Middle School Representatives to the Board (two positions, elected bi-annually), Secondary Representatives to the Board (two positions, elected bi-annually), Two-Year College Representatives (two positions, elected bi-annually), Four-Year College Representatives (two positions, elected bi-annually).  The current chairperson is Debbie Hutchens.

  7. The Publicity Committee (Public Relations Committee) works to support mathematics education in the state of Virginia by communicating the Council's policies, positions, and concerns on issues related to mathematics education to governmental agencies, school divisions, affiliate groups, professional organizations, business and industry, the public, and other agencies. This committee is chaired by Pam Cropp.