The purpose of the Fellowship Program is to establish a leadership training program for Career and Technical Educators in Arizona. This fellowship program will provide an opportunity for career and technical educators to become familiar with and participate in policy making processes. Policy makers use these policies to development and implement laws, regulations, and other public policies at the local, state and federal levels. In addition, this fellowship experience will assist individuals in further developing leadership skills in Career and Technical Education and involvement in professional associations.

CRITERIA

Fellowships are limited to ACTE_AZ members who have at least one year of work in or around Career and Technical Education. Applicants must have the support of their CTE Director and Principal/Dean. Fellows will be asked for a three-year commitment, with one year of intensive involvement. Second and Third year Fellows are asked to serve on an ACTE_AZ committee, run for an affiliate office, or run for an ACTEAZ office.

For more information on the Fellowship Program please contact Diane Epperson, ACTE_AZ Fellowship Coordinaor.

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News Release from ACTE - Used with Permission

ALEXANDRIA, VA - The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) announces Carolyn Warner of Phoenix, Arizona, has been named 2009 ACTE Carl Perkins Humanitarian Award that was established in 1985 to honor the late Rep. Carl Perkins. It is given in recognition of individuals who are making outstanding contributions of state or national significance to the development and progress of career and technical education. Warner will be recognized during ACTE's National Awards ceremony at the ACTE Annual Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, on December 5.

As a business women and published author, Warner has communicated the importance of career and technical education (CTE) throughout the state of Arizona and on a national level for over 40 years. Warner has served on four Presidential commissions providing advice on education as well as worked on various workforce and economic development committees. Warner is currently the CEO of Corporate Education Consulting, Inc, a company that provides advice to corporations, non-profits and government on the critical role of education plays with these sectors and how to leverage this knowledge successfully.

ACTE_AZ Invites Your Company to be an Exhibitor at the

ACTE 2009 Summer Conference

"CTE: Connect to the Future"

July 18 - July 22

at Co-Host Hotels, Loews Ventana Canyon Resort and Westin LaPaloma Resort

The Summer Conference is an annual event that helps to not only bring more training to all of our CTE teachers, but also to help them extend their network of contacts as well. Through our workshops and luncheons we seek to recognize the CTE teachers that have strived to make a difference in their communities as well as the exhibitors who work along side us in creating a better and more skilled work force to come.

Though sessions may cross over between the two hotels, the following is a break out of where the majority of the sessoins will be for each program or group.

Hotel Accommodations For Exhibitors: You must identify yourself as an attendee of the Association for Career and Technical Education Conference to secure the single/double reduced room rate. This year's rate is $89.00 plus tax. Rooms are based on availability. The resort fees have been waived at these hotels for our conference. Loews Ventana Canyon Resort 7000 North Resort Drive, Tucson, AZ 85750 800-234-5117(Toll Free) 520-299-2020 For additional information on the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort visit the following link: www.loewshotels.com/hotels/tucson/ Westin La Paloma Resort 3800 East Sunrise Drive Tucson, AZ 85718 800-937-8461(Toll Free) 520-742-6000 For additional information on the Westin La Paloma Resort visit the following link: www.westinlapalomaresort.com Alternate Lodging Information The Embassy Suites (Paloma Village) 3110 East Skyline Drive Tucson, AZ 85718 520-352-4000

ACTEAZ Exhibitor Information Fact Sheet (Click Here for Printable Version) Exhibit Dates: July 20 – July 21, 2009 (Monday and Tuesday) Location(s): Loews’ Ventana Canyon Resort Grand Ballroom Foyer and Catalina Ballroom Westin La Paloma Resort Arizona Foyer and Canyon Ballroom Exhibit Set-Up Sunday, July 19, 2009 Noon to 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Dates and Hours Monday, July 20, 2009 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 21, 2009 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Exhibit Move Out Tuesday, July 21, 2009 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Booth Prices Standard Booth - $615 Premium Booth - $675 EXHIBIT BOOTH PACKAGE PRICES Includes one (1) fully draped 8 ft. x 10 ft. booth 8 ft. draped back and 3 ft. draped sides (1) 6 ft table topped and skirted (2) chairs, waste basket and a (1) line exhibitor identification sign Booth price includes one (1) 500 watt outlet per space: power strips are available at no extra charge (If electrical needs are more than this wattage allowed, you must have cleared thru the drayage company and pay the extra electrical costs for your booth) Continental Breakfast, two Breaks and Buffet Lunch for both days are included for the exhibitors manning the booth Thank you to Exhibitors on ACTEAZ Website for 90 days (Names and Contact Information) Invitation to Conference Opening Keynote Session at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort on Sunday evening at 5:30pm-7:00pm Invitation to Sunday evening's ACTEAZ President’s Reception at Loews Ventana Canyon Resort at 7:00pm-8:00pm Free Parking Listing of Summer Conference Exhibitors in the Conference Program Additional outlets and electricity are available through the Drayage Company at the Exhibitor's expense The Drayage Company will contact you directly regarding shipment of materials/equipment to the Conference site Conference tote bag (one to each booth) EXHIBIT LIMITATIONS: See Contract of Conditions to Exhibit NOTE: Exhibitors must carry Liability Insurance due to our contract conditions with the hotels. This must be submitted by the deadline prior to the show. Prize Drawings: Prize drawings will be held in the exhibitor’s area on Tuesday afternoon prior to the close of the exhibits at Loew’s and Westin La Paloma No Exhibits may be dismantled or removed from the Exhibit area prior to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 2009

So join us this year at the 2009 ACTE Summer Conference to see just what Career Technical Education can do for your students and community.

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