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NORTHWEST RETIRED SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION
(NRSEA)
A local chapter of the Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA)

Who is TRTA

TRTA is the only statewide organization in Texas that works exclusively for retired public school and higher education personnel at the legislative level to maintain or improve benefits to all retirees. TRTA fought for the repeal of the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO) and we WON!! TRTA has been working for cost of living adjustments for retirees. And they protect and improve your TRS Care benefits by advocating for better coverage options and affordable premiums.

TRTA is the biggest, most active, most influential advocacy group protecting your retirement security!

Who are we you ask?

Northwest RSEA is an affiliate of TRTA (Texas Retired Teachers Association). We provide information and resources about upcoming local and state elections and legislative actions. We visit with legislators in person and virtually and stay in touch by phone and email.

NRSEA, organized in 2008, exist to provide retired school personnel and others who support our concerns an avenue for social inter-action, community involvement, support for our schools' personnel and children and legislative interaction to support the maintenance of our TRS pension and healthcare.

Purpose of NRSEA

To elevate the status of all public school employees
To encourage retirees to use talents, training, and experience in furthering the education of students
To afford opportunities for united action in solving problems relative to the needs of retired teachers and other school employees
To cooperate with the Texas Retired Teachers Association and the appropriate professional organizations of the surrounding public schools in solving problems of mutual concern.
Advocacy on issues important to retirees, including working for a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) and repealing the Windfall Elimination Program (WEP)

NRSEA email

Meet the Team

PRESIDENT: Mary Lou Thurman

1ST VICE PRESIDENT: Deanne Hatfield

2nd VICE PRESIDENT: Cheryl Conley

SECRETARY: Bethany Abbott

TREASURER: Ron Hastings

Our meetings will be held at

NISD Administration Building

2001 Texan Drive

Justin, Tx 76247

Meet & Greet 9:30-10:00

Business Meeting: 10:00-11:00

Program: 11:00-12:00

place and times subject to change

2026 Proposed Calendar - subject to change

October 15th

NRSEA Meeting

Featuring First Ever Trivial Pursuit with Zoom

access for members unable to attend + prizes

November 12th Texas Retired Teachers Foundation come learn the importance of TRTF to retired school personnel in Texas. You will be very proud. Learn how you can be involved.