Save the Dates for 2010-2011 Leadership for the Iowa Core Training Series

Below are the dates for three sessions of Leadership for the Iowa Core scheduled for the 2010-2011 school year. Registration information and tentative agendas will be announced at a later time. The trainings are designed for school/district Iowa Core Leadership Teams as they begin the implementation of the Iowa Core. Contact Linda Biermann Hoobin at lhoobin@aea11.k12.ia.us if you have questions.

Year Three Day One
October 4, 2010 in Carroll, Ames and Des Moines
October 7, 2010 in Pella, Indianola and Des Moines
October 14, 2010 in Des Moines

Year Three Day Two
January 31, 2011 in Carroll, Ames and Des Moines
February 1, 2011 in Des Moines
February 10, 2011 in Pella, Indianola and Des Moines

Year Three Day Three
April 11, 2011 in Des Moines
April 15, 2011 in Coon Rapids, Ames and Des Moines
April 19, 2011 in Pella, Indianola and Des Moines

Johnston REC Conference Room 8 Back on Resource Scheduler

Conference Room 8 in the 6500 Johnston Regional Education Center can begin being booked again for meetings that will be held on August 1st and after. If you have any questions, contact Anita Davids at ext. 14613.

Staff Space

New Employees
Mary Heaberlin (Accounting Technician/JO)
Julie Ridley (Early ACCESS Family Support Coordinator/KN)
Jessica Vankamen (Information Systems Technical Support Specialist/JO)
Paula Vincent (Chief Administrator/JO)

Position Changes
Donna Bachman to Program Assistant, Occupational Therapy/Occupational Therapist from Occupational Therapist
Emily Brekke to Program Assistant, Physical Therapy/Physical Therapist from Physical Therapist
Suzanne Holmes-Bunde to Regional Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant/School Psychologist from School Psychologist
Karen Junko to Special Education Consultant/KN from Shelter Care Program Teacher/QMAN
Sheila King to Executive Director of District Services from Interim Chief Administrator
Alicia Pauley to Regional Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant/Early Childhood Special Education Consultant from Early Childhood Special Education Consultant
Jenny Sumner to Regional Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant/AM from Special Education Consultant/WO
Leslee Valenta to Special Education Consultant/JO from Shelter Care Program Teacher/PCYS
Jim Verlengia to Partnership Director from Interim Director of District Services

Title Changes
Martha Condon to Regional Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant from Professional Learning & Leadership Consultant

Name Changes
Nicole Craun from Nicole Carlson

Births
Congratulations to Danielle Schrad (Special Education Consultant/CA) and her husband, Nick, on the birth of their second daughter, Marissa Elizabeth Schrad. Marissa was born on May 13, 6½ weeks early. She weighed 4½ lbs and was 17½ inches long.

July Birthdays
2 Sara Mercer
4 Tuan Dao
4 Kristen Rosenbeck
4 Donna Simpson
4 Jessica Vankamen
5 Brianna Sayre Geiser
6 Michelle Richardson
7 Sherise Ahlers
7 Arletta Hogue
7 Laurie Flynn
9 Deb Kieler
10 Steve Iverson
11 Diane Baldrige
11 Sara Becker
11 Kelly Grissom
11 Lynn McCartney
12 Cynthia Burggraaf
12 Angela Reed
13 Paula Allen
13 Joshua Burke
13 Courtney Wheeler
14 Karen Cox
14 Dee May
14 Kerri Schwemm
15 Jo Kay Boyle
15 Annette DeRouchey
15 Anne Robb
16 Libby Blazevich
16 Misty Christensen
16 Trent Holmberg
16 Robin Olberding
16 Brenda Parker
16 Mike Szymczuk
16 Stacie Thomas
16 Kimberly Zawacki
17 Christie Crouch
17 Lisa Graalfs
18 Rachel Morley
19 Linda Hoobin
19 Celesta Moore
20 Kristen Hoiberg
20 Amy Roberts
21 Kandace McGuire
21 Lisa Smith
22 Kim Anderson
23 Debbie Reynolds
24 Janel Lehmkuhl
25 Marg Clark
27 Denise Carlson
27 Phyllis Rewis
28 Janie Doobay
28 Rob Kleinow
28 Ruth Moore
29 Donna Wagner
30 Rhonda Anderson-Balch
30 Shannon Heller
30 Julie Hukee
30 Susan Sandor
31 Terry Anselme
31 Jennifer Downs