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Public Hearing for Statewide Textbook Adoption, Atlanta,

Norma G. Spivey, (404) 651-9406

23-27

State Textbook Advisory Committee Meeting, Atlanta, Norma G. Spivey, (404) 651-9406

24

Georgia School Boards Association, District 7, Dalton,

Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985

25

Professional Association of Georgia Educators. lOth District Fall

Meeting, Augusta, Chris Henry, (404) 592-4534

26

Georgia School Boards Association, District 1, Hinesville,

Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985

26-27

State Advisory Panel for Special Education, Athens, Joan A. Jordan. <404) 656-3963

27-28

West Georgia College Business Education Conference, Carrollton. Mandy Allen. <404) 656-2562

28-0ct. 5 Banned Books Week, Chicago, 1-800-545-2433, ext. 4223

OCTOBER
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3 3 3

Georgia Alliance for Public Education Board Meeting. Eve Hoffman, (404) 840-9353

Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 13th District Fall Meeting, Eastman, Luann Avery, (912> 272-0502

First Liberty Institute, Rome. Gwen Hutcheson, (404> 656-2586

Professional Association of Georg1a Educators, 1st D1str1ct Fall Meeting, Statesboro, Linda Lewis, <912) 764-6201

Georgia Educational Policy Seminar. Atlanta, Michael LaMorte. (404) 542-3343

Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 8th District Fall R,..CEIVC:O

Meeting, Patterson, Rick Dixon. <912) 449-2055

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Georgia School Boards Association, District 11, Jefferson,

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Gary Ashley, <404) 962-2985

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1991-92

Werner Rogers, State Superintendent of Schools The Georgia Department of Education Is an equal opportunity agency.

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9-10 9-10 9-11
9-12 10 10-12 11-12 11-12

First Liberty Institute, Athens, Gwen Hutcheson, <404) 656-2586 Georgia Association of the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Fall Leadership Conference, Macon, John L. Hood, (404) 656-2554 Georgia National Fair, Perry, Joe Roberson, (404) 656-4077
Future Business Leaders of America Fall Leadership Conference, Atlanta, Jeff Chandler, <404) 656-2562 Georgia Association Secondary School Principals Fall Conference, Callaway Garden, John Yates, (404) 864-5200
Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 6th District Fall Meeting, Griffin , Marian Dunn, <404) 229-3721
Georgia Partners for Excellence in Education, Bill Gaston, (404> 223-2280 Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 12th District Fall Meeting, Bonaire, Sarah Hawthorne, <912> 474-8856 Georgia Library Video Association Fall Conference, Sapelo Island, Martha Goodson, <404) 297-9577 Georgia School Boards Association, District 3, Americus, Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985 Georgia Future Business Leaders of America Fall Leadership Conference, Savannah, Mandy Allen, (404> 656-2562
School Nutrition Program Directors Conference, Atlanta, Eugenia R. Seay, <40) 656-2458
National Conference on Competency-Based Testing and Performance Standards for Vocational-Technical Education, Asheville, Dick Grover, (404) 656-3435 National Association of State Boards of Education, Mississippi, Corinne Pockey, 1-800-368-5032 Georgia School Boards Association, District 2, Albany, Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985
Southeast Regional Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages, Atlanta, Linda Grant, <404> 894-2425 Council for Exceptional Children, Georgia Federation Conference, Macon, Joan A. Jordan, <404) 656-3963
Georgia Association on Young Children Annual Conference, Morrow, Mick Coleman, (404) 542-8881

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13-19 14 14-15 15 15 15-17 16 16 16 16-17 16-18 16-18 16-19 16-20 17-18 17-19

Georgia Learning Disability Association Conference, Marietta, Joan A. Jordan, <404) 656-3963 National Association of Food Service Manufacturers, Biennial Conference, Atlanta, Anne Olson, <404> 656-2457
National Children's Day, Helen Neal, 659-0214
Georgia and American Associations of School Personnel Administrators Annual Conference, Atlanta, Linda F. Jordan, (404) 656-4339 National School Bus Safety Week, Sam McCullough, <404) 656-2467
Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 2nd District Fall Meeting, Albany, Charles Bennett, <912) 431 - 3338 -
Georgia High School Association Semi-Annual Executive Committe Meeting, Forsyth, Tommy Guillebeau, (404) 647-7473 Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 14th District Fall Meeting, Moultrie, Sabrina Odom, (912) 324-2140 Georgia School Boards Association, District 10, Waynesboro, Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985 Sunbelt Agricultural Exposition, Moultrie, Joe Roberson, (404) 656-4077 Bootstrap, Macon, Carvin Brown, (404) 542-3002
Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 5th District Fall Meeting, Smyrna, Joe Boland, (404) 948-6451
World Food Day, Helen Neal, <404> 659-0214 Fall Bootstrap, Perry, Bill Barr, (404) 542-0299 Georgia Council for Administrators of Special Education Conference, Savannah, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963 School Psychology Fall Workshop, Unicoi State Park, Frank Smith, (404) 656-2600
Georgia Mathematics Conference, Rock Eagle, Bill Roughead, (404) 656-2586
American School Health Association, Dearborn, Gaile Davis, (404> 656-2414
Career Center Projects Workshop, Macon, Bill Fulks, <404) 656-4028 Georgia Council for the Social Sciences Fall Conference, Savannah, Elmer D. Williams, (404) 542-7265

17-19

Georgia Council for the Social Studies, Savannah, Gwen Hutcheson, (404) 656-2586

18

Educators Award Progr~m Luncheon, Atlanta, Glenn Newsome, (404)

656-2598

18

Georgia Association of School Personnel Administrators Recruitment

Fair, Linda Jordan, Atlanta, (404> 656-4339

18

Area Science Workshops, Linda Bostick, (404) 953-2388

18-20

Governor's Conference on Education, Atlanta, Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985

19-27

Red Ribbon Week <Georgia and National Parents and Teachers Associations>, Helen Neal, <404> 659-0214

21

Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 3rd District Fall

Meeting, Columbus, Ann Howell, <912> 649-2145

23

Professional Association of Georgia Educators, 4th District Fall

Meeting, Decatur, Ruth Johnson, <404> 482-6700

23-25

Southern Education Foundation's African-American Curriculum, Atlanta, Wesley 0. Boyd, (404) 656-2596

23-26

Georgia Council for Media Organizations Cooperative Ventures III: Information Leadership, Savannah, Bob Richardson, 1-800-241-3754, ext. 142

24

Georgia School Boards Association, District 24, Tifton,

Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985

25

Georgia School Public Relations Association, Macon,

Anne Raymond, (404) 656-2476

25

State Future Farmers of America Livestock Shows, Macon, Joe

Roberson, (404) 656-4077

25-27

Southern Conference on Language Teaching, Research Triangle Park, Lee Bradley, <912) 333-7358

26

Georgia High School Association State Girls Softball Championship,

Tifton, Tommy Guillebeau, <404) 647-7473

28

Georgia School Boards Association, District 5, Fulton County,

Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985

29

Georgia School Boards Association. District 6, Thomaston,

Gary Ashley, <404> 962-2985

30 - Nov. 1 Georgia Association of School Business Officials, Savannah, Bobbie Smith, (404> 695-4531

31 - Nov. 3 Southern Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors, Atlanta, Susan McCarthy, (404) 656-2600

NOVEMBER
1-3 3-4 2-4 4-6 5 5-6 5-7 5-8 6-8 6-10 6-10 6-10 7 7-9 7-11 8 8-11

National Parents and Teachers Association Safety and Protection Month, Helen Neal, <404) 659-0214
Professional Association of Georgia Educators Annual Fall Retreat, Savannah, Jack K. Acree, <404> 292-7243
Georgia School Superintendent Association Fall Conference, Callaway Gardens, Bill Barr, (404) 542-0299
Georgia School Superintendent Association Fall Conference, Callaway Gardens, JohnS. Yates, <404) 864-5200
National School Age Child Care Alliance Conference, Denver, David Davidson, <404) 656-2600
Georgia Alliance for Public Education, Eve Hoffman, (404) 840-9353
National School-Age Child Care Alliance Conference, Denver, Mick Coleman, (404) 542-8881
Southern Education Foundation's Continuation Conference, Atlanta, Hesley 0. Boyd <404) 656-2596
21st Southeast Regional Institute on Deafness, Charleston, Hesley 0. Boyd, <404) 656-2596
School Social Workers Association of Georgia Fall Conference, Augusta, Rena Gillespie, <404) 656-2600
National Association for Gifted Children Conference, Kansas City, Joyce Gay, (404) 656-2685
Soc1ety of School Librarian's International Annual Conference, Ph11adelph1a, Mary Jean Sloan, <404) 874-6224
Nat1ona1 Assoc1at1on of Biology Teachers Convention, Nashville, Bob Moore, <404> 656-2685
''Working Together for Healthy Children" Teleconference, Eugenia R. Seay, <404> 656-2458
National Association for Education of Young Children, Denver, David Davidson, (404) 656-2600
National Middle School Association, Louisville, Alice Smith, (404) 656-2685
Autism Conference, Marietta, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963
Council of Chief State School Officers, Atlanta, Paul Vail, (404) 656-2804

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13-16 14 15-17 16-19 17-19 17-23
18 21

Disabilities in Children and Adults, Marietta, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963
Georgia High School Association State Cross Country Meet, Marietta, Tommy Guillebeau, (404) 647-7473
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Conference, Marietta, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963
Future Business Leaders of America Fall Leadership Conference, Savannah, Mandy Allen, {404) 656-2562
Council on Exceptional Children National Conference, New Orleans, David Davidson, (404) 656-2600
National Children's Book Week, New York, (212) 966-1990
National Association of Food Service Manufacturers Biennial Conference, Atlanta, Anne Olson, {404) 656-2457
National Future Farmers of America Convention, Kansas City, Joe Roberson, <404) 656-4077
Committee of the Whole, State Board of Education, Atlanta, Edith Enn1s, <404> 656-2800
National Association of State Coordinators for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth, New Orleans, David Davidson , <404) 656-2600
Georgia School Counselors Association Fall Conference, Jekyll Island, Susan McCarthy, (404) 656-2600
State Board of Education Meeting, Atlanta, Edith Ennis, (404) 656-2800
Georgia Association of Middle School Principals Fall Conference, Unicoi, Halker B. Davis, <404) 335-5594
Council of Education Facility Planners, Atlanta, Don Hight, (404) 656-9732
Georgia Association of Elementary School Principals Fall Conference, Lake Lanier Island, Linda Gruehn, (404) 975-4286
Amer1can Educat1on Heek,"Schools and Commun1t1es: Partners for a Strong America.", National School Public Relations Association (703) 528-5840
Youth at Risk Conference, Macon, Ann Blum, <404) 542-2736
Council on Economic Development/AT&T Forum, Atlanta, Eve Hoffman, (404> 840-9353

21-22 22-25 23-25

Transition: Bridge to the Future Conference, Brunswick, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963
National Council for the Social Studies, Washington, D.C., Gwen Hutcheson, (404) 656-2586
American Council on Teaching of Foreign Languages, Washington, D.C., C. Edward Seebold, (914) 863-8830

DECEMBER
3 4-7 5-6 5-6 5-8
6 6 6-7 7-11 8-9 11 11-13 12

World AIDS Day
Georgia Alliance for Public Education Board Meeting, Eve Hoffman, (404) 840-9353
Southern Association of Colleges &Schools Annual Meeting, New
Orleans, Evelyn Dennis, (404) 329-6500
State Advisory Panel for Special Education, waycross, Joan A. Jordan, <404) 656-3963
First Liberty Institute, Savannah, Gwen Hutcheson, <404) 656-2586
Decisions for Middle and Secondary School Physical Education Teachers, Critical Crosswords, Orlando, Manny Harageones, <904) 488-8795
Conference for Teachers of the Mildly Mentally Handicapped, Atlanta, Joan A. Jordan, (404> 656-3963
Secondary Fitness State Workshop, Macon, Betty McBrayer, (404) 483-5428
Georgia Association of Jazz Educators Clinic, Columbus, Stan DeJarnett, <404) 656-7520
National Staff Development Council, St. Louis, Kathleen O'Neill, (404) 483-4713
State of Georgia Professional Practices Commission Meeting, Atlanta, Hans Schacht, (404) 679-4817
Committee of the Whole, State Board of Education, Atlanta, Edith Ennis, (404) 656-2800
Georgia Migrant Education Conference, Macon, Beth Arnow, (404) 656-4995
State Board of Education Meeting, Atlanta, Edith Ennis, (404) 656-2800

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Georgia School Boards and School Superintendents Associations Annual Conference, Atlanta, Bill Barr, <404) 542-0299
Georgia High School Association State Football Championship, Host Schools, Tommy Guillebeau, <404> 647-7473
Regional National Science Teachers Convention, New Orleans, Bob Moore, (404) 656-2685

JANUARY 20 23
23-25
24-25
24-25 24-30
27-28 28-29
30
30-31 30-Feb.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Professional Association of Georgia Educators Day on Capitol Hill, Atlanta, Jack K. Acree, <404) 292-7243
Georgia Music Education Association In-Service Conference, Savannah, Stan DeJarnett, (404) 656-7520
State Young Farmer Convention, Jekyll Island, Joe Roberson, (404) 656-4077
Georgia Hriting Conference, Atlanta, Alice Smith, (404) 656-2685
American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, San Antonio, 1-800-545-2433
First Liberty Institute, Macon, Gwen Hutcheson, <404) 656-2586
Georgia Preschool Association Conference, Atlanta, Mick Coleman, (404) 542-8881
Future Business Leaders of America Regional Leadership Conferences (10 locations in Georgia), Mandy Allen, <404> 656-2562
First Liberty Institute, Albany, Gwen Hutcheson, <404) 656-2586
Elementary and Middle School Physical Education Conference, Jekyll Island, Deb Baber, (912) 744-4882

FEBRUARY 1-2 2-4

African American History Month
Southeastern Business Education Conference, Athens, Mandy Allen, (404) 656-2562
Georgia Association of Educational Leaders National Convention, Atlanta, John S. Yates, (404) 864-5200

3

Parents Teachers Association Day at the Legislature, Atlanta,

Helen Neal, (404) 659-0214

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5-7

Georgia Council of Supervisors of Mathematics, Savannah, Bill Roughead, <404) 656-2586

5-8

Southeastern Elementary Principals, Nashville, <404) 975-4286

5-9

Association for Educational Communications and Technology Annual

Conference, Washington, D.C., Jay Harriman, <404> 986-3231

6-8

Georgia Science Teachers Association Annual Conference, Atlanta,

Linda Bostick, <404) 953-2388

7-8

Georgia High School Association State Wrestling Finals, Host

School, Tommy Guillebeau, <404> 647-7473

7-9

Foreign Language Association of Georgia, Savannah,

Lynne McClendon, (404) 763-6797

9-15

National Vocational Education Week, W1111am P. Johnson,

(404) 656-2552

9-15

School Psychology Week in Georgia, Katherine Capps, (404) 962-6648

11

Georgia Education Policy Seminar, Atlanta, Michael LaMorte, <404>

542-3343

11-14

2nd Annual Student Assistance Program Conference, Atlanta, Mike Carpenter, (404) 853-0347

12

Council for Exceptional Children, Georgia Federation/Georgia

Council for Administrators of Special Education, Atlanta,

Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963

12

State Advisory Panel for Special Education: Legislative

Reception, Atlanta, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963

13-14

State Advisory Panel for Special Education, Atlanta, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963

14-17

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School Yates,

Principals National <404) 864-5200

15

State Future Farmers of America Meats Contest, Covington,

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Joe Roberson, <404) 656-4077

17

National Parents and Teachers Association Founders Day,

Helen Neal, <404> 659-0214

20

Conference for Teachers of the Behavior Disordered/Severely

Emotionally Disturbed, Tifton, Joan A. Jordan, (404> 656-3963

20-21 20-22 21-24 26-28 27-Mar.
28 29
MARCH 5-7
6-7 13-14 15-19 20-22 25-28 27-29 27-30 28-31

Conference for Teachers of the Behavior Disordered/Severely Emotionally Disturbed, Atlanta, Joan A. Jordan, (404) 656-3963 Georgia Middle School Assoc1at1on, Atlanta, Alice Sm1th, (404) 656-2685 American Association of School Administrators Annual Conference, San Diego, Bill Barr, (404) 542-0299 Georgia Compensatory Education Leaders, Savannah, Jack Howell, (404) 382-3813 Southern District American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Atlanta, Jacque Paythress, (404) 299-4157 National Association of Bilingual Education, Albuquerque, Beth Arnow, (404) 656-4995 Georgia High School Association State Swim Meet, Gainesville, Tommy Guillebeau, <404) 647-7473
Children's Defense Fund National Conference, Atlanta, Eve Hoffman, <404> 840-9353 Georgia High School Association
State Basketball Tournaments, Macon/Albany, Tommy Guillebeau, (404) 647-7473 State Basketball Tournaments, Macon/Albany, Tommy Gu111ebeau, (404) 647-7473 National Migrant Education Conference, Anaheim, Beth Arnow, <404> 656-4995 Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference, Atlanta, Mandy Allen, (404) 656-2562 Southern Association on Children Under Six Conference, Tulsa, Mick Coleman, <404> 542-8881 Professional Association of Georgia Educators Annual Convention, Atlanta, Jack K. Acree, (404) 292-7243 American Association for Counseling and Development Annual Conference, Baltimore, (703) 823-9800 National Association of Elementary School Principal National Convention, New Orleans, John S. Yates, (404) 864-5200

APRIL

3-4

Georgia High School Association State Literary Meet, . Macon,

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Tommy Guillebeau, (404> 647-7473

3-4

Future Homemakers of America State Convention, Atlanta,

Debbie Stover, <404> 656-2545

3-5

Related Vocational Instruction Enrichment Camp, St. Simons Island,

Milton Adams, (404) 656-2516

5-7

American Society of Curriculum Directors Summer Conference, New

Orleans, John S. Yates, (404) 864-5200

11

Georgia High School Association State Rifle Meets, Conyers/

Thomaston, Tommy Guillebeau, (404) 647-7473

13-14

Georgia High School Association Semi-Annual Executive Committee Meeeting, Forsyth, Tommy Guillebeau, <404) 647-7473

20-24

American Educational Research Association Conference, San Francisco, Mick Coleman, (404> 542-8881

23-24

Georgia Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors, Macon, Susan McCarthy, <404) 656-2600

23-25

Vocational Opportunities Clubs of America State Convention, St. Simons Island, Milton Adams, <404> 656-2516

24-26

Georgia Association of the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America State Leadership Conference and State Skill Olympics, Atlanta, John L. Hood, (404) 656-2554

30-May 2 Georgia High School Association State Girls Track Meet, Albany, Tommy Guillebeau, (404) 647-7473

MAY

6-8

Georgia Association of School Personnel Administrators, Savannah,

Grace Calhoun, (404) 426-3394

Georgia High School Association

7-9

State Boys Track Meet, Jefferson, Tommy Guillebeau, (404)

647-7473

8

State Girls Gymnastics Finals, Atlanta, Tommy Guillebeau,

(404) 647-7473

9

State Tennis Finals, Macon, Tommy Guillebeau, (404) 647-7473

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27-29
JUNE
17-18
22-27
JULY 19-22
AUGUST 20-23

State Golf Tournaments, Host Schools, Tommy Guillebeau, (404) 647-7473 State Tennis Finals, Macon, Tommy Guillebeau, <404) 647-7473 State Soccer Tournament, Tommy Guillebeau, <404) 647-7473 Southeastern Trade and Industrial Educators Association Conference, Savannah, John L. Hood, <404> 656-2554
Georgia College Placement Association Annual Conference, Helen, Linda Jordan, (404) 656-4339 Vocational Industrial Clubs of America National Leadership Conference and United States Skill Olympics, Louisville, John L. Hood, <404) 656-2554
Georgia Association of Educational Leaders, Jekyll Island , John S. Yates, (404) 864-5200
Training for In-School Suspension Teachers, Sandra Hillman, (404) 656-2600

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