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American Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance National Conference, Washington, D.C., Lynn Crovatt , (404) 656-5812 Music in Our Schools Month, James T. McRaney, <404) 427-2466 National Nutrition Month, (312) 899-0040 National Womens History Month, (707) 838-6000 Youth Art Month, Tommy Beacham, (912) 868-2958 National Education Association Retired Leaders Conference, New Orleans, E. Sykes, (404) 996-9047 Georgia Staff Development Council Spring Drive-in Conference, Mary Sue Murray, (404) 920-4010 Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Statesboro, Jim Puckett, (404) 962-2985 Child/Adult Care Food Program Required Training, Atlanta, Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459 Micro Computers On-Line with Education 1 93, Atlanta, Kathy Bailey, (404) 377-3491
KALEIDOSCOPE 93: A Celebration of the Visual &Performing Arts,
Marietta, Gwyn Spell, (404) 426-3404 Child/Adult Care Food Program Required Training, Macon, Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459 Freedom of Information Day Child/Adult Care Food Program Required Training, Athens, Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459 Georgia School Boards Association Board of Directors Meeting, Lawrenceville, Gary Ashley, <404) 962-2985
RECEIVED
MAR 1 9 1993
Compiled and published by Public Information and Publications Division
Georgia Department of Education Atlanta, Georgia 30334-5010
UGA UBRARlES
1993
Werner Rogers, State Superintendent of Schools The Georgia Department of Education is an equal opportunity agency.
18-21 19-20 20 20 20 21-24 21-24 22 22 23 23 23 23-24 24-25 24-26 26 26-27 26-27
26-27 26-28
State Future Business Leaders of America Leadership Conference, Jeff Chandler, <404> 656-2562 Georgia Association of Educators Instruction and Professional Development Conference, Atlanta, Fran Abee, {404> 289-5867 National Energy Education Day, {703) 860-5029 Program of Explorations and Career Education/Career Connection Spring Conference, Joyce Mauldin, {404> 656-2545 Georgia Library Media Association Governing Board Meeting, Atlanta, Brenda Newbury, {706) 592-3987 Georgia Association of Educators Spring Representative Assembly, Atlanta, H. C. Jones, {404) 289-5867 National Dropout Prevention Conference, Atlanta, Marilyn Beck, {404) 656-2423 Vocational Administrators, Macon, Hilliam P. Johnson, {404) 656-2552 Georgia Department of Education Low Incidence Horkshop, Atlanta, Virginia Brickman, {404) 325-3011 Consortium to Restructure Secondary Schools, Macon. Hilliam P. Johnson, {404) 656-2552 Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Albany, Jim Puckett, {404) 962-2985 Child/Adult Care Food Program Required Training, Haycross. Pat Malone, {404) 656-2459 Student Georgia Association of Educators Conference, Atlanta. Fran Abee, {404) 289-5867 Bootstrap, Macon, Bill Barr, {706) 542-0299 Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Pre-conference, Washington, D.C . Ann s. Spears, {706) 236-5050
Very Special Arts Festival, Nashville, Liz Marr. {404) 656-2425 Georgia's Latchkey Challenge, Decatur, A. Bramlette, {404> 373-7414 National Education Association Educational Support Personnel Leadership Conference, New Orleans, LA, Eloise Sykes, (404) 996-9047 . Georgia Association of Educators Governing Board Meeting, Decatur, Karen Needom, {40~) 289-5867 'Professional Association of Georgia Educators 19th Annual .. Convention, Atlanta, Jack K. Acree, 1 <800) 334-6861
26-30
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Annual
Conference, Washington, D.C., Ann s. Spears, <706> 236-5050
27
Georgia Association of Media Assistants State Convention, Morrow,
Gordon Baker, <404> 954-9515
27
Program of Explorations and Career Education/Career Connection
Spring Conference, Joyce Mauldin, <404> 656-2545
27-28
Educational Interpreters Seminar, Clarkston, Page Long, {404) 656-2410
27-30
National School Boards Association Convention, Anaheim, CA. Gary Ashley, (404) 962-2985
27-31
National Association of Elementary School Principals, San Francisco, CA. (703) 684-3345
28
"Child Abuse: The Cycle Must Be Broken," Atlanta. Mamie Scott,
(404) 870-6540
28-30
Georgia Council on Child Abuse Ninth Annual Training Symposium, Atlanta, J. Asante, (404) 870-6565
29-31
National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, Bill Roughead, (404) 656-2586
29-31
Division Staff Conference <Student Support>. Cartersville, E. Collins. (404) 656-0478
29-Apr. 2 State Employee Safety Awareness Week
30
Georgia Council of Public Libraries. Gainesville, Diana R. Tope,
(404) 656-2461
30
Child/Adult Care Food Program Preapproval Conference, Atlanta,
Pat Malone, <404> 656-2459
31-Apr. 2 Child Care and Education: The Critical Connection, New York, Kristin Anderson, <212> 239-0138
31-Apr. 2 Georgia Partners In Education Council, Inc . Terri Tingle, (404) 827-1632
31-Apr. 3 National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, Bill Roughead, (404) 656-2586
APRIL
School Library Media Month Keep America Beautiful Month, <203) 323-8987
Mathematics Education Month, <703) 620-9840, ext 113
Georgia High School Drawing Competition Judging, Atlanta, John Farcas, (404) 898-1163
American School Food Service Association Leadership Training, Susan Hoods, (912) 751-6803
1-2
Public Library Directors Meeting, Gainesville, Diana R. Tope,
(404) 656-2461
1-4
National Conference for National Science Teachers Association,
Kansas City, MD, Ellen Averill, <706) 323-9746
1-5
National Art Education Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL,
Deborah Lackey, (404) 457-7227
2
Georgia Association of Educators Atlanta Daily World Spelling Bee,
Decatur, H. C. Jones, (404) 289-5867
2
Geography Bee, Smyrna, Nannette McGee. (404) 656-2586
2
International Children's Book Day, (302> 731-1600, ext 229 or 274
2-3
Education's Leadership Georgia, Atlanta, Barbara Smith,
(404) 656-4461
2-4
Related Vocational Instruction Enrichment Camp, St. Simons.
Sean Callahan, (404) 656-2425
2-4
Georgia School Food Service Association Annual Conference, Jekyll
Island, Susan Cheshire, (404) 934-8890
2-6
National Art Education Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL,
Deborah Lackey, (404) 457-7227
3
Georgia Social Science Fafr, Atlanta, Nannette McGee,
(404) 656-2586
3
Georgia Hfgh School Association State Literary Meet. Harner
Robins, Tommy Guillebeau. (706) 647-7473
4-7
American Commodity Distribution Association 1993 Annual National
Conference, San Diego, CA, John Harter, (904) 427-2110
7
State Board of Education Committee of the Whole, Atlanta,
Caro Feagin, (404) 656-6262
7-10
Association of Childhood Education International, Phoenix , AR,
Marilyn Gardner , 1 (800) 423-3563
8
State Board of Education Official Meeting, Atlanta, Care Feagin,
(404) 656-6262
10
Georgia High School Association State Rifle Meets, Elberton,
Griffin, Tommy Guillebeau, (706) 647-7473
13-17 15 15 '15-18 15-18 16 18-21 18-24 18-24 18-24 19-20 19-21 19-23 20 20 20 20 21 21 21
21-24
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages International Conference, Atlanta, Mary Lou McCloskey, (404) 636-9711 Very Special Arts Festival, Atlanta, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 Wellness Week Team Leaders, Macon, Rendel Stalvey, (404) 656-2414 Georgia Technology Student Association State Conference, Atlanta, Ron Barker, (404> 656-2543 State Future Homemakers of America/Home Economics Related Occupations State Leadership Meeting, Debbie Stover, (404) 656-2545 Very Special Arts Festival, Brunswick, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 International Technology Education Association Conference, Charlotte, NC, Ron Barker, (404) 656-2543 National Library Week, Chicago, IL, 1 (800) 545-2433 Reading is Fun Week, <202) 287-3450 Heek of the Young Child, <202) 232-8777 Georgia High School Association Semi-Annual Executive Committee Meeting, Forsyth, Tommy Guillebeau, <706) 647-7473 Georgia Educational Technology Conference, Columbus, Mark Cheek, <706) 556-6225 State Textbook Advisory Committee Meeting, Atlanta, Jerry Pace, (404) 651-9406 Library Legislative Day, Washington, DC, Diana R. Tope, (404) 656-2461 Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Toccoa, Jim Puckett, (404) 962-2985 American Library Association Day, Washington, DC, Mary Costabile, (202) 547-4440 National Library Legislative Day, 1 (800) 545-2433 Great American Read Aloud, 11 Night of a Thousand Stars, .. 1 (800) 545-2433 Professional Standards Commission Regional Meeting: New Certification and Teacher Education Rules, Morrow , (404) 656-2431 Georgia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Executive Board Meeting, Atlanta, Ann S. Spears, <706) 236-5050 State Vocational Opportunities Clubs of America Conference, Mitchell Chason, (404) 628-4278
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22-23 22-24 22-25 23 23 23-24 24 26 26-28 27-29 28 28 29 29 29-30 29-May 1
Georgia Association of Educators Spring Representative Assembly, Atlanta, H. C. Jones, (404) 289-5867 Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Forsyth, Jim Puckett, (404) 962-2985 Earth Day, (603> 924-7720 Professional Standards Commission Regional Meeting: New Certification and Teacher Education Rules, Gainesville, (404) 656-2431 Georgia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Atlanta, Ginny Mickish, (404) 297-2300 All State Choruses, Savannah, James T. McRaney, <404) 427-2466 Georgia Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance State Conference, Macon, Pat Parrish, (404> 362-3800 Very Special Arts Festival, Augusta, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 Professional Standards Commission Regional Meeting: New Certification and Teacher Education Rules, Rome, (404> 656-2431 Student Georgia Association of Educators Convention, Atlanta, Fran Abee, <404> 289-5867 Program of Explorations and Career Education/Career Connection Spring Conference, Joyce Mauldin, (404> 656-2545 Child/Adult Care Food Program Preapproval Conference, Atlanta, Pat Malone, (404> 656-2459 Special Education Administrators Conference, Augusta, Alberta Faush, (404> 656-6317 Georgia Retired Teachers Association Annual Convention, Gainesville, John Hulsey, (404) 287-7721 Professional Standards Commission Regional Meeting: New Certification and Teacher Education Rules, Perry, (404> 656-2431 Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Thomson, Jim Puckett, (404) 962-2985 1993 Georgia Schools of Excellence Banquet, Atlanta, Gale E. Samuels, <404> 656-2476 Professional Standards Commission Regional Meeting: New Certification and Teacher Education Rules, Tifton, <404> 656-2431 Georgia Department of Education Parent Involvement Conference, Macon, Ann Lary, (404) 656-2600 All State Bands and Orchestras, Savannah, James T. McRaney, (404) 427-2466
29-May
Georgia High School Association State Girls Track Meet, Albany,
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Tommy Guillebeau, (706) 647-7473
29-May
Parents' Resource Institute for Drug Education National Conference, Cincinnati, OH, Buddy Gleaton
30
National Arbor Day, (402) 474-5655
30
Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Haycross,
Jim Puckett, <404) 962-2985
30
Professional Standards Commission Regional Meeting: New
Certification and Teacher Education Rules, Statesboro,
(404) 656-2431
30
Law Day USA, (312) 988-5000
30-May
Children's Literature Conference, Athens, Carol Fisher, (404) 542-5674
30-May 1 Valdosta State's Annual Spring Middle Grades Conference, Valdosta, (912) 333-5611
MAY
Georgia Art Education Association Spring Conference, Jekyll Island, Bunyan Morris, (912) 764-2920
Phi Delta Kappa Leadership Skills Institute, Atlanta, Mary Phillips, (706) 542-4244
Georgia High School Drawing Competition Judging, Atlanta, John Farcas, <404) 898-1163
1-4
National Distributive Education Clubs of America Career
Development Conference, Orlando, FL, Marvin Brown, (404) 656-2541
1-7
National Physical Education and Sports Heek, (703) 476-3412
1-3
Georgia Annual Parents and Teachers Association Convention,
Augusta, Helen Neal, (404) 659-0214
2-6
International Reading Association Conference, Texas, Bill Hammond,
(404) 656-2685
2-8
Teacher Appreciation Heek, National Parents and Teachers
Association (312) 787-0977
3-7
State Textbook Advisory Committee Meeting, Atlanta, Jerry Pace,
(404) 651-9406
4
Horace Mann's Birthday
4
National Teacher Day, <202) 822-7200
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7
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7
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10 10-12 10-13 10-14
11
12 13 13 13 13 14 14 14
Very Special Arts Festival, Atlanta, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 State STAR Student Banquet, Lamar Norton, (404) 223-2264 Very Special Arts Festival, Decatur, Liz Marr, <404) 656-2425 Georgia High School Association State Boys Track Meet, Jefferson, Tommy Guillebeau, (706) 647-7473 Georgia High School Association State Girls' Gymnastics Championship, Atlanta, Tommy Guillebeau, <706) 647-7473 Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Columbus, Jim Puckett, <404) 962-2985 Special Education Job Fair, Atlanta, Kathy Bush, <404) 656-2425 "Celebration of Teaching: Sharing the Vision," Macon, James McRaney, (404) 939-1394 or Gale E. Samuels, (404) 656-2476 Very Special Arts Festival, Macon, Liz Marr, <404) 656-2425 Georgia High School Association State Golf Championship, Host School, Tommy Guillebeau, (706) 647-7473 Georgia Drug-Free Schools Coordinators, Jekyll Island, Rendel Stalvey, (404) 656-2414 National Conference on Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers, Denver. CO, Praxcedes Martinex, (303> 659-6297 National Child Nutrition Employee Heek, Susan Hoods, (912> 751-6803 Georgia School Boards Association Governmental Operations Committee Meeting, Lawrenceville, Gary Ashley, <404) 962-2985 State Board of Education Committee of the Hhole, Atlanta, Caro Feagin, (404> 656-6262 Georgia Department of Education Data Collection Study, Macon, Gene Wallace, (404) 656-2400 Very Special Arts Festival, Waycross, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 State Board of Education Official Meeting, Atlanta, Caro Feagin, (404) 656-6262 Very Special Arts Festi va 1, Sautee Nacoochee, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 Very Special Arts Festival, Albany, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 Very Special Arts Festival, Reinhart College, Liz Marr. (404) 656-2425 Very Special Arts Festival, Griffin, Liz Marr, (404) 656-2425
14
Very Special Arts Festival, Mil1edgeville, Liz Marr, <404> 656-2425
14-15
Southeastern Regional Conference of the National Middle School Association, Atlanta, Alice Smith, (404) 656-2685
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14-15
Georgia Art Education Association Spring Conference, Jekyll Island, Bunyan Morris, (912) 764-2920
15
Georgia High School Association State Soccer Championships,
Atlanta, Tommy Guillebeau, (706) 647-7473
15
Georgia High School Association State Tennis Championships, Tifton
&Marietta, Tommy Guillebeau, (706) 647-7473
15
Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute,
Lawrenceville, Jim Puckett, (404) 962-2985
16-19
The Team Approach to Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs, Birmingham, AL, Harriett Cloud, (205) 934-5471
18
Department of Education Meeting with Day Care Homes, Pat Malone,
(404) 656-2459
18-22
Georgia Association of School Personnel Adminstrators, Savannah, Grace 0. Calhoun, <404) 426-3394
19-21
Georgia Association of School Personnel Administrators, Savannah, Richard Binkney, (404) 957-6601
20
Division for Exceptional Students' College/University Forum,
Macon, Kathy Bush, (404) 656-2425
20-21
The Tools of American Sign Language, Athens, Janet Ericson, (404) 894-6679
21
Georgia School Boards Association Training Institute, Hiawassee,
Jim Puckett, (404) 962-2985
21-22
Georgia High School Association State Tennis Championships, Macon, Tommy Guillebeau, (706) 647-7473
22
Georgia Association of Educators Executive Committee Meeting,
Decatur, Karen Needom, (404) 289-5867
22
Professional Association of Georgia Educators Foundation, Inc.,
First Annual Jack K. Acree Golf Tournament, Atlanta, Gretchen
Ozburn, 1 (800) 334-6861
24-July
American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, 1 (800) 545-2433
25
Child/Adult Care Food Program FY 93 Preapproval Conference,
Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459
27
National Diffusion Network Georgia Facilitators Center Workshop:
Parents as Teachers: Decision Session, Decatur, Frances Hensley
or Dale Rogers, (706) 542-3332
27-28 28-30 28-30
Georgia School Boards Association Board of Directors Retreat, Helen, Gary Ashley, <404> 962-2985 Special Olympics Statewide Summer Games, Atlanta, liz Marr, (404) 656-2425 Cochlear Implant Club International, National Convention, Atlanta, Page long,(404) 656-2410
JUNE
Summer Reading Program Begins, Department of Public library Services, Diana Tope, (404) 656-2461
Technology Student Association National Conference, Nashville, TN, Ron Barker, <404) 656-2541
9-10
State Board of Education Budget Planning Meeting, Atlanta,
Caro Feagin, <404) 656-6262
9-10
Public libraries Year-End Financial Workshop, Fort Valley,
Diana R. Tope, (404) 656-2461
11-12
Georgia Association of Educators Governing Board Meeting, Decatur, K. Needom, (404) 289-5867
14-18
Institute for Educational Interpreters, Norcross, Page long, (404) 656-2410
14-Aug. 13 Basic Interpreter Training Program, Knoxville, TN, Marie Griffin, (615) 974-2321
16-17
Public libraries Year-End Financial Workshop, Fort Valley, Diana R. Tope, (404) 656-2461
17
Georgia School Boards Association Policy Workshop, New Board
Members Orientation and Communication Workshop, Jekyll Island,
Gary Ashley, (404> 962-2985
18-19
Georgia School Boards Association Delegate Assembly, Jekyll Island, Gary Ashley, (404> 962-2985
21-25
Physics Resources and Instructional Strategies for Motivating Students, laGrange, Frances Hensley or Dale Rogers <706) 542-3332
21-25
National Diffusion Network Georgia Facilitators Center Workshop : Chapter I : Higher Order Thinking Skills, Frances Hensley, (706) 542-3332
22
Child/Adult Care Food Program Preapproval Conference-Area I,
Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459
22
Child/Adult Care Food Program Preapproval Conference-Area II,
Pat Malone, <404> 656-2459
22-25
Georgia Association for Pupil Transportation, Jekyll Island, Carlton Allen, (404) 528-6500
23
Child/Adult Care Food Program Preapproval Conference-Area III,
Pat Malone, <404) 656-2459
24
Child/Adult Care Food Program Preapproval Conference-Area IV,
Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459
24-30
American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, Diana R. Tope, (404) 656-2461 or 1 (800) 545-2433
25
Professional Association of Georgia Educators Annual Training
Conference, Decatur, Jack K. Acree, 1 (800) 334-6861
25
Child/Adult Care Food Program Day Care Homes Conference,
Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459
25-26
Education's Leadership Georgia, Dahlonega, Barbara Smith, (404) 656-4461
26
Professional Association of Georgia Educators Annual Planning
Conference, Decatur, Jack K. Acree, 1 (800) 334-6861
26-29
National Parents and Teachers Association Convention, Cincinnati, OH, Helen Neal, (404> 659-0214
26-30
Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf, Baltimore, MD, Stephanie Polowe, (716) 475-6201
27-July 2 Hellness Heek VII, Jekyll Island, Rendel Stalvey, (404) 656-2414
29
Child/Adult Care Food Program Potential Centers-Make Up,
Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459
30-July 3 National School Public Relations Association, San Diego, CA, Anne S. Raymond, <404) 656-2476
30
Child/Adult Care Food Program Potential Homes-Make Up, Pat Malone,
(404) 656-2459
30-July 5 National Education Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA. E. Sykes, (404) 996-9047
JULY
7
State Board of Education Committee of the Whole, Atlanta,
Caro Feagin, (404> 656-6262
8
State Board of Education Official Meeting, Atlanta, Caro Feagin,
(404) 656-6262
8-9
Georgia Council of Teachers of English Summer Conference, Athens,
Fred Johnson, (404) 656-2586
11-31
18-21 19-23 19 19-30
19-30 21-23 24 25-28 26-28
Intensive Interpreter Education Programs: Intensive Interpreter; Voicing Skillshop and Educational Interpreter Preparation, St. Augustine, FL, Shannon Simon, <904> 797-4795 Georgia Association of Educational Leaders Summer Conference, Jekyll Island, John Yates, <706) 864-5200 Talents Unlimited: Trainers' Training, Frances Hensley or Dale Rogers <706) 542-3332 Professional Association of Georgia Educators Annual Appreciation Breakfast, Jekyll Island, Tom Wommack, 1 (800) 334-6861 Professional Development for Secondary Resource Personnel in Deafness: Advising Hearing Impaired Students to Maximize their Postsecondary Options, Knoxville, TN, Marcia Kolvitz-Fallert, (615) 974-2321 American Sign Language Workshop, Knoxville, TN, Wendell Barnes, (615) 974-2321 Child/Adult Care Food Program Staff Meeting, Pat Malone, (404) 656-2459 Georgia Child Development Association Training <High Scope>, Savannah, Ellery Hill, (404) 524-8977 American School Food Service Association Conference, Boston, MA, Susan Cheshire , <404) 934-8890 Georgia Association of Educators Governing Board Retreat, Athens, A. Griffin, (404> 289-5867
AUGUST
2-6 5-7 6-7 9-13
Georgia Department of Education Data Collection Conferences: Albany, Gainesville, Rome and Statesboro, Gene Wallace, (404) 656-2400 National Diffusion Network Georgia Facilitators Center Workshop: Chapter I: Higher Order Thinking Skills, Frances Hensley, (706) 542-3332 Georgia Association of Educators Leadership Academy, Athens, J . White , (4040 289-5867 Georgia Parents and Teachers Association Leadership Training Conference, Macon, Helen Neal, (404) 659-0214 National Diffusion Network Georgia Facilitators Center Workshop : Graduation, Reality and Dual-Role Skills, Atlanta, Frances Hensley or Dale Rogers, (706) 542-3332
9-13
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, National Convention,
Evansville, IN, Sylvia Straub, <301) 608-0050
11
State Board of Education Committee of the Whole, Atlanta,
Caro Feagin, (404) 656-6262
12
State Board of Education Official Meeting, Atlanta, Caro Feagin ,
(404) 656-6262
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