Ohio Foreign Language Association

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Mark Himmelein
By-Laws and Parliamentarian

Address:
University of Mount Union
1972 Clark Ave
Alliance
OH
44601


Information: The duties of the Parliamentarian and By-Laws Chair shall be as follows:

(A) Direct the By-Laws Committee regularly to review the By-Laws of the Association and notify the Executive Board when provisions of the By-Laws fail to be observed.

(B) The By-Laws Committee shall accept and consider suggested revisions from members and/or shall itself originate suggested revisions, and shall submit these suggested revisions with appropriate recommendations to the Executive Board no later than the regularly scheduled and announced Executive Board meeting prior to the Annual Conference.

(C) Attend regularly called meetings of the Executive Board and give necessary advice in parliamentary procedure when requested.

 














The OFLA Vision

Every Ohio student will be proficient in a second language, which is essential to a world-class education.

The OFLA Mission

The Ohio Foreign Language Association is committed to world language study beginning in the primary grades, so that every learner, from early childhood through adult, acquires a high level of communicative and intercultural competence.

The OFLA Strategic Plan

1. Establish clear expectations for foreign language learners.

2. Build the capacity of foreign language teachers to prepare learners to demonstrate their proficiency.

3. Build support for foreign language instruction among parents, policy leaders, the business community and opinion leaders in the media.



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