J Georgia Education Calendar Pt~.~5~~~------------------------------------------------------------------ L~ SEPTEMBER fq'fl/'1, f9'J;)/B , 23 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 1-2 2 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 c l. Georgia School Boards Association, District 11, Jefferson, SEP 1 9 1c~ ~ Gary Ashley, <404) 962-2985 DOCU MENt$ UGA UB~Af,~!ES CompilEd and publishEd by Public Information and Publications Division Georgia Deparbnent of Education Atlanta, Georgia 30334-5010 1991-92 Werner Rogers, State Superintendent of Schools The Georgia Department of Education Is an equal opportunity agency. 3-4 3-6 4-12 5-6 6-8 7 7 8 8-11 9 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 12 12-15 13 13-18 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 , 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 9 9 9 9-10 11-12 11-17 12-15 12-16 13 13-14 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 13-14 14 14-16 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 " 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 CNoantivoennatlioAn,ssSoacniaFtiroanncoisfcoS,ecJoonhdnarys. School Yates, Principals National <404) 864-5200 15 State Future Farmers of America Meats Contest, Covington, "\ 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, ~ 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 11 15-16 16 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 IllU~~l~ill~il~il1~1illi1U~nIll I ~ 3 2108 05387 5202 d r l Calendar of Education Events Public Information and Publications Division Georgia Department of Education 2052 Twin Towers East Atlanta, Georgia 30334-5010 GEORGIA PUBLIC aSC!HOlO!LeS at p_!ace to1earlJ MGor.veMran~meGnitlsot~rc~G:AenLtisbrDaerlpet s. UniversltY o 30602 Athens, GA