RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATION – April 23, 2001
21.
Conference Attendance
RECOMMENDATION:
a. That
the following conference(s) for staff be approved:
March 11-13, 2001
Pennsylvania Association of Student Assistance Professionals (SAP)
Conference
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania $ 862.00
April 4-7, 2001
National Student Assistance Conference – Effective Program in Student
Assistance
Orlando, Florida 2,729.33
April 20-26, 2001
Student Assistance Program (S.A.P.) Training
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 2,840.00
April 24-26, 2001
Student Assistance Program (S.A.P.) Training
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 350.00
April 25-29, 2001
27th Annual Inservice Training – National Coalition of Title I Parents
Charleston, West Virginia 520.00
April 28-29, 2001
Curriculum Design – Understanding by Design
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 868.00
April 29-May 3, 2001
International Reading Association 46th Annual Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana 2,126.00
May 9-10, 2001
Maximize Performance of PC’s – How to Troubleshoot, Tune Up and
Maintain PC’s
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania 544.00
May 15-17, 2001
Building Partnerships for Stronger Communities
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 1,092.58
June 1, 2001
Explosive and Defiant Children and Adolescents
Lancaster,
Pennsylvania
400.75
June 6-10, 2001
Reading Recovery Teacher Leader Institute – Advanced Theory to Inform
Practice; Issues of Implementation
San Diego, California 2,949.20
October 21-24, 2001
34th Annual Keystone State Reading Conference – Wings of Literacy
Hershey, Pennsylvania 1,054.95
b. That the following conference(s) for students and staff be approved:
March 23-24, 2001
(4 Nitschmann Middle School Students)
Mathcounts, Pennsylvania – Math Competition
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 75.00
April 18-20, 2001
(28 Freedom High School Students)
Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference
Champion, Pennsylvania 1,028.00
April 24-27, 2001
(4 Liberty High School Students)
15th Annual Children’s Interagency Conference
State College, Pennsylvania 200.00
April 24-29, 2001
(23 Freedom High School Students)
(9 Liberty High School Students)
National Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) Career
Development Conference and Competition
Anaheim, California 6,759.96
April 26-27, 2001
(19 East Hills Middle School Students)
(15 Freedom High School Students)
Science Olympiad – State Competition
Huntington, Pennsylvania 1,095.00
May 9-10, 2001
(11 East Hills Middle School Students)
National History Day – State Competition
State College, Pennsylvania 419.00
May 10-13, 2001
(1 Nitschmann Middle School Student)
Mathcounts 2001 National Competition
Washington, D.C. 900.35
May 13-15, 2001
(1 Broughal Middle School Student)
(10 East Hills Middle School Students)
(13 North East Middle School Students)
(10 Nitschmann Middle School Students)
(5 Liberty High School Students)
Pennsylvania Junior Academy of Science (PJAS) State Competition
State College, Pennsylvania 2,573.00
May 15-17, 2001
(28 East Hills Middle School Student Girls)
Monagacci Appalachian Trail Trip Wilderness Based Education
Lehigh Gap to Wind Gap, Pennsylvania 570.00
May 18-20, 2001
(80 Northeast Middle School Students)
Northeast Gettysburg Experience – Encampment/Reenactment of Battle
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 275.00
May 20-21, 2001
(2 Liberty High School Students)
2001 Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of Mathematics (PCTM) Invitational
Math Contest
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 170.00
May 22-24, 2001
(28 East Hills Middle School Student Boys)
Monagacci Appalachian Trail Trip Wilderness Based Education
Lehigh Gap to Wind Gap, Pennsylvania 570.00
c. That the following conference for board members be approved:
July 18-20, 2001
Pennsylvania School Board Association (PSBA) Summer Workshop – School
Law Updates
Johnstown, Pennsylvania 1,578.80
The administration's recommendations 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 32 were considered together.