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CALENDAR
OF EVENTS:
Friday,
September 16, 2011, 5:00 - 6:00 pm at Ann Marineau's home, Literacy Happy Hour. Come celebrate literacy with wine, snacks, and books! We will be sharing our newest discoveries in professional books, fiction, and nonfiction. This event kicks off our TAR groups for the new school year. Join us and see what all the fun is! Contact Melia Jasso at 541-661-1772 or melialj@yahoo.com for more information and directions.
Friday,
September 16, 2011, 6:00 - 7:00 pm at Ann Marineau's home, Driftwood Board Meeting
Friday,
October 14,
2011, 8:00 - 12:30 pm: Science & Literacy . . . On the Leading Edge at Marshfield High School in Coos Bay. Driftwood Reading Council is proud to collaborate with the Oregon Science Teacher’s Association (OSTA) for this year’s conference. There are three keynote speakers: Jennifer Tilson, Dr. Megan Goss, and Dr. Jill Castek, who all helped write and develop the curriculum Seeds of Science/Roots of Reading units. Presenters will also introduce research-based principals for integrating science and literacy instruction across K-12 contexts. Credit is available through Eastern Oregon University. For registration information, please visit the OSTA website: http://www.oregonscience.org/conference.php
Tuesday, October 25,
2011, 4:30 - 5:30. Madison Elementary, Coos Bay. Fall TAR Book Group Meeting. Titles TBA at Literacy Happy Hour event in September and can be found on the Driftwood website: http://driftwoodreading.wordpress.com/
Friday, December 2,
2011: Oregon Author and Teacher Robert Young, 4:30-6:30, Madison Elementary School, Coos Bay, Oregon. Robert Young will share his strategies and principals for teaching writing in the classroom. A light dinner will be provided.
Tuesday, January 24,
2012: Winter TAR Meeting, 4:30-5:30, Location and Title TBA
Tuesday, April 24,
2012: Spring TAR Meeting, 4:30-5:30, Location and Title TBA
Tuesday, April 24,
2012: Driftwood Board Meeting, 5:30-6:30, Location TBA
Monday, April 30 - Friday, May 5,
2012: Turn Off the TV Week Celebration, Events TBA
Saturday, May 6,
2012: Author's Tea, 1:00-2:30pm, Coos Bay Public Library. Student writing and art from the South Coast is celebrated publicly in a venue to promote literacy and art. For more information, visit the Driftwood website: http://driftwoodreading.wordpress.com/
Officers:
President: Melia Jasso
Vice President: Kim
Banta
Secretary: Sally Garboden
Treasurer: Beth Bennison
Membership: Michelle
Newsum
Board:
Technology: Lillian
Erb
Outreach: Linda
Miller
Outreach: Pam
Royer
Early Childhood Liaison: Mary-Margaret Stockert
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