SSDA HAS COMPLETED OUR 2008 REGIONAL MEETINGS
By Shelly Tillery
SSDA has successfully completed our Regional Meetings throughout California. Superintendents and Trustees received valuable information in areas selected by a planning committee of members from the area.
The locations of the Regional’s were Pismo Beach (Central Valley and Coastal areas), San Diego, Redding, Mendocino, Modesto, Chico, and Rohnert Park. Regional Meetings were supported by attendees from SSDA’s Associate Members:
AIG Retirement
California Playground Compliance
California’s Valued Trust
Designed Mobile Systems, Inc.
Foundation for Educational Services
Grand Canyon University
Jack Schreder & Associates
Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard
Lumen Software
Riverside Publishing
Sadlier-Oxford
Teach the Teachers Collaborative
We would also like to give a special thank you to those Associates that sponsored our 2008 Regional Meetings:
BYU Independent
Study
Mendocino Regional Lunch Sponsor and Redding Regional Lunch
Sponsor
CALPRO
Network Financial Services
Pismo Beach Regional Wine & Cheese Sponsor
Foundation for
Educational Services
Redding Regional Wine & Cheese Sponsor
Johnson Controls,
Inc.
Pismo Beach Regional Breakfast Sponsor and San Diego
Regional Lunch Sponsor
Miller Brown &
Dannis
Redding Regional Program Sponsor
School Innovations
& Advocacy
Redding Regional Breakfast Sponsor
Over 80 Superintendents and Trustees in attendance provided input for the Executive Committee related to the timing of the Annual Conference and Regional Meetings.
San Diego County Office of Education representatives share a lunch break with Superintendents Jim Felix and Justin Cunningham at the San Diego Regional.
San Diego Regional attendees were treated to an outstanding presentation by Matthew Spathas, Partner, SENTRE Partners in San Diego. At the request of several of those in attendance, a copy of his Power Point Presentation "Engaging, Empowering and Preparing all Students for the 21st Century" has been included on this site. Click here to view his presentation.
Ruben Ingram, School Employers Association of California discusses Collective Bargaining issues at the Mendocino Regional.
The Executive Committee will be planning future meetings for the 2009 - 2010 year and members are invited to provide information related to the Conference and Regional Meetings by contacting Al Sandrini at al@ssda.org
