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Ms. Heath Keirstead, Education & Outreach

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From: Sustainable Oregon Schools Initiative [mailto:Sustainable_Oreg...@mail.vresp.com]
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2013 10:32 PM
To: Heath Keirstead
Subject: Sustainable Schools Conference - June 25

 

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Register now for the 3rd annual Conference!

Trillium Creek Primary, the new school in West Linn, OR

Tuesday, June 25th, 2013

Pre-Conference Activities - Monday June 24th

 

The Program-

You’ll be inspired by Christian Long from Cannon Design’s The Third Teacher+. As a voice for education change, design thinking and rethinking the future of education he is active around the world.

 

The day will also feature many concurrent sessions, a student panel, exhibits, building tours and plenty of networking time, as well as presentation of the 2013 Oregon Sustainable School Awards.

 

WHO should attend?

K-12 teachers, district / school administrators & staff from all departments, non-formal educators, school facility design & construction professionals, board members, college of education faculty & students, business, government & community leaders, student health stakeholders and high school students.

 

Don’t miss this opportunity!

  • K-12 sustainability conference serving all of Oregon and beyond.
  • Last year’s attendees said: “This was a great conference!” and “Loved it, especially some of the new ideas presented!”
  • Christian Long comes highly recommended by the local districts that have worked with him.
  • Lots of relevant sessions with strategies you can use for financing your sustainability efforts, building helpful partnerships, educating students for sustainability, expanding use of the school facility and, school design innovations, including why these are important.
  • See cutting edge design practices.

Pre-Conference Activities - Monday June 24th

  • Tour the just-opened Vernonia school facility
  • Visit West Linn-Wilsonville School District’s CREST (Center for Research in Environmental Sciences and Technologies) and farm.
  • Finish up (or start) with a no-host networking evening in Wilsonville.

 

Scholarships are available, including travel assistance.

For registration and details visit the conference webpage.

Questions? Contact Lori Stole, lst...@sustainableschools.org, 503-307-4067.

Planned in collaboration with  Environmental-Education-Association  AIA-Portland-CAE

Sponsored by:

Speaker Sponsors: DOWA IBI GROUP   PAE 

Star Level:  Oregon-School-Boards-AssociationPlanet Level: Oregon Education Association


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