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FRIDAY, April 28,  2017

4:15 p.m.  -  5:15 p.m.         Registration & GALA Reception- Marriott

5:30 p.m.  -  6:30 p.m.         Chautauqua Presentation:  A VISIT WITH  GEORGIA O'KEEFE

                                - Deborah Blanche

6:45 p.m.                       Executive Board Meeting

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SATURDAY, April 29,  2017

7:00a.m.  -  8:00 a.m.                                    Registration

 

8:00a.m.  -  9:30 a.m.                                    Awards Breakfast

                                Exhibitor Set-Up

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9:30 a.m.  -  5:00 p.m.                                  Exhibitor Sales      

 

9:45 a.m.  -  10:30 a.m.                                General Session

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10:45 a.m.  -  11:30 a.m.                             Workshops - Round I

Resource Center and Hospitality Room Open

  • A Basic Overview of Sex Trafficking- Morgan Langer. Homeland Security

  • Elevator Talks: Advocating Effectively for your classroom, chapter & your students

                   - Pat Graff, NBCT, Gamma Chapter

 

11:45 a.m.  -  12:00 a.m.                             Lunch Check-in

 

12:00 p.m.  -  1:30 p.m.                               Resource Center, Hospitality Room Closed

                                                                         Luncheon- Guest Speaker:  Loretta Hall, NM Press Women                                                                                                        President. - Women & Space History in New Mexico

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1:45 p.m.  -  2:30 p.m.                                  Workshops - Round II    

Resource Center Open

  • Leadership: More Ups than Downs - Peggy Jackson, NCSS, National President, Gamma Chapter

  • Panel: Innovative alternative programs - Yvette Moore, moderator, TS Editor, Omega Chapter

 

3:15 p.m.                                                        Resource Center Closes

 

2:45 p.m.  -  3:30 p.m.                                  Workshops - Round III

  • Overview of Personal Safety - Trish Hoffman, APD

  • Myth of One Size Fits All- Becky Sadowski, DKG 2nd VP, Int’l Representative

  • Zentangles - Cathy Everitt, Alpha Theta Chapter

  • Students with ASD: Learning Challenges and Characteristics - Maryann Trott, MA, Board Certified Behavior Analyst-UNM Ctr. for Development and Disability

 

3:45 p.m.  -  4:30 p.m.                                   Workshops - Round IV

  • NM is a Treasure Trove of Space History - Loretta Hall, NM Press Women President

  • Keys to Downsize and Organize Your Life - Gail Rubin, CT

  • Revolutionize Learning and Behavior at all Ages with Brain-Based Movement - Marcia Lee Unnever, certified NM Educational Trainer, Reading Specialist, ADD/ADHD Consultant

  • Silver Horizons: Helping Extremely Low-Income Seniors… with Your Help - Ron Hidalgo, Executive Director

  • Navajo and other Native American Children: How they might be different - Esther Yazzie-Lewis, Federal Navajo Interpreter

  • Learn Money Sense: Free financial Capability Resources for Teachers - Shana Runk, Nusenda

 

4:45 p.m.  -  5:30 p.m.                                   What is DKG? - Orientation

                                                                           Exhibitors Breakdown

                                                                           TS Incoming & Outgoing Officers’ Practice Banquet Check in

 

6:30 p.m.                                                          Founders and Presidents Banquet Sunday, April 30, 2017

 

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SUNDAY

8:30a.m. -   9:30a.m.                                      Celebration of Life Ceremony/ Give out the Water and fruit

 

10:00a.m. -   11:00a.m.                                  Executive Committee Meeting

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2017 THETA STATE CONVENTION PROGRAM

AT A GLANCE

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A special Thank You to Nusenda for sponsoring our Awards Banquet.

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