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SUMMARY:2022 SSTAGE Fall Conference for Exhibitors
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 s></span></strong></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><strong><span styl
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 t-align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-size: 
 18px\; color: #00b050\;"><ins cite="mailto:Wallace%20Blackstock" datetime=
 "2019-05-13T16:35">SSTAGE 20</ins><span style="text-decoration: underline\
 ;">22</span><ins cite="mailto:Wallace%20Blackstock" datetime="2019-05-13T1
 6:35">&nbsp\;Fall Conference</ins></span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin-t
 op: 0in\; color: #333333\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 14p
 x\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><strong></s
 trong></span></p>\n<p style="color: #333333\; font-family: arial\, helveti
 ca\; font-size: 14px\; text-align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-fam
 ily: georgia\; font-size: 18px\;"></span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin-t
 op: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helv
 etica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><strong><
 span style="font-size: 16pt\; font-family: georgia\; color: red\;">From Po
 licy to Practice</span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-r
 ight: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size:
  11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 12p
 t\; font-family: georgia\;">September 14\, 2022</span></p>\n<p style="marg
 in-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, 
 helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><span
  style="font-size: 12pt\; font-family: georgia\;">Anderson Conference Cent
 er\, Macon\, GA</span></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\
 ; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; co
 lor: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\; font-f
 amily: georgia\;">8:30am &ndash\; 4:00pm</span></p>\n<p style="margin-top:
  0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helveti
 ca\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><strong><spa
 n style="font-size: 12pt\; font-family: georgia\;">Featuring:</span></stro
 ng></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\
 ; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text
 -align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt\; font-family: geor
 gia\; color: #2e74b5\;">Dr. Keith Simmons</span></strong></p>\n<p style="m
 argin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial
 \, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><s
 trong><span style="font-family: georgia\;">(Superintendent\, Griffin-Spald
 ing County Schools)</span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margi
 n-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-si
 ze: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><strong><span style="fon
 t-size: 14pt\; font-family: georgia\; color: #2e74b5\;">Dr. Dana Rickman</
 span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin
 -left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #00
 0000\; text-align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\;">
 (President\, Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education)</span></stro
 ng></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\
 ; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text
 -align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt\; font-family: geor
 gia\; color: #2e74b5\;">Dr. Jennifer Lindstrom</span></strong></p>\n<p sty
 le="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: 
 arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\
 ;"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\;">(Statewide Dyslexia Coordi
 nator&mdash\;Georgia Department of Education)</span></strong></p>\n<p styl
 e="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: a
 rial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;
 "><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14p
 t\; color: #2e74b5\;">Dr. Gene Kerns</span></strong><strong></strong></spa
 n></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\;
  font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-
 align: center\;"><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\;">(Author of L
 iteracy Reframed/Thought Leader/VP &amp\; Chief Academic Officer-Renaissan
 ce Learning)</span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-right
 : 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11p
 t\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georg
 ia\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt\; color: #2e74b5\;">Sucheta Kam
 ath</span></strong><strong></strong></span></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in
 \; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\;
  font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\; text-align: center\;"><span style="fon
 t-family: georgia\;"><strong>(</strong><strong><span style="color: #202124
 \;">Speech-language pathologist/TEDx speaker/founder of ExQ&reg\; - innova
 ting the world of learning how to learn.</span></strong><strong>)</strong>
 </span></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; text-align: center\;"><span style
 ="font-size: 12px\; font-family: georgia\;"><strong><span style="font-size
 : 14px\;"></span></strong><em><ins cite="mailto:Wallace%20Blackstock" date
 time="2019-05-13T16:35"></ins></em></span></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\
 ;"><strong></strong></p>\n<p style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: medium\
 ; text-align: center\;"><span style="text-decoration: underline\; font-fam
 ily: georgia\; font-size: 16px\; color: #00b050\;"><br />\n</span></p>\n<p
  style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span 
 style="text-decoration: underline\; font-family: georgia\; font-size: 16px
 \; color: #00b050\;">Sponsorship Levels:</span></p>\n<p style="color: #000
 000\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size: 14px
 \; font-family: georgia\;"><strong>Bronze level ($500) includes:</strong><
 /span></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-size: medium\; text-align: lef
 t\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;">&middot\; Your
  company name in the program</span></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-s
 ize: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-fami
 ly: georgia\;">&middot\; Exhibit space</span></p>\n<p style="color: #00000
 0\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;
  font-family: georgia\;"><strong>Silver level ($750) &ndash\; All of the a
 bove plus:</strong></span></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-size: medi
 um\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georg
 ia\;">&middot\; Your company logo in the program</span></p>\n<p style="col
 or: #000000\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-si
 ze: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;"><strong>Gold level ($1000) - All of the
  above plus:</strong></span></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-size: me
 dium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: geo
 rgia\;">&middot\; SSTAGE&rsquo\;s appreciation expressed during lunch</spa
 n></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"
 ><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;"><strong>Platinum l
 evel ($2000) - All of the above plus:</strong></span></p>\n<p style="color
 : #000000\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size
 : 14px\; font-family: georgia\;">&middot\; Full page ad in the program</sp
 an></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;
 "><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;"><strong>Diamond l
 evel ($5000) &ndash\; All of the above plus:</strong></span></p>\n<p style
 ="color: #000000\; font-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="fo
 nt-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;">&middot\; A year-long link to your
  company from the SSTAGE homepage</span></p>\n<p style="color: #000000\; f
 ont-size: medium\; text-align: left\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\; font
 -family: georgia\;"><strong>Exhibit space ONLY:</strong></span></p>\n<span
  style="background-color: initial\; font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia
 \;">\n<div style="text-align: left\;"><span style="background-color: initi
 al\;">($350) Includes an exhibit table with two chairs. Please note that t
 here will be no designated exhibition time built into the one day conferen
 ce schedule. There are 15 minute breaks between workshops and the exhibit 
 tables will be located in the main lobby and registration area.</span></di
 v>\n</span>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;"><br
  />\n</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;
 "><br />\n</span></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\;"><span style="font-size
 : 12px\; font-family: georgia\; color: #00b050\;"><strong><span style="tex
 t-decoration-line: underline\; font-size: 14pt\;">About the Conference</sp
 an></strong><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">:&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n<p
 ><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">T
 he conference will include presentations that impact MTSS and address the 
 current issues in education to watch\, the upcoming Dyslexia Rule and upda
 tes on those districts that are part of the pilot\, the Science of Reading
 \, and the importance of Executive Function.</span></p>\n<p><span style="f
 ont-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style="pad
 ding: 0in 0in 1pt\; border-top: none\; border-right: none\; border-left: n
 one\; border-image: initial\; border-bottom: 1pt solid windowtext\;"><stro
 ng></strong></p>\n<p><strong></strong></p>\n<strong>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n</st
 rong>\n<p><strong></strong></p>\n<p><strong></strong><strong></strong></p>
 \n<p><strong></strong></p>\n<strong>\n<p><span style="font-family: georgia
 \; font-size: 18px\; color: #00b050\;"></span></p>\n</strong>\n<p style="m
 argin-top: 0in\; margin-right: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; padding: 0in\; col
 or: #333333\; font-family: arial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; border: n
 one\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14px\; font-family: georgia\;">Tent
 ative Agenda:</span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; margin-righ
 t: 0in\; margin-left: 0in\; padding: 0in\; color: #333333\; font-family: a
 rial\, helvetica\; font-size: 11pt\; border: none\;"><span style="font-siz
 e: 12pt\; font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"></span></p>\n<p style="
 margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; font-family: georgia\; f
 ont-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; color: #000000\;">7:30-8:
 20&nbsp\;<span style="white-space: pre\;">	</span>Registration\, Breakfast
 \, and Visit Exhibit Area</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0
 .5in\; color: #333333\; font-family: georgia\; font-size: 11pt\;"><span st
 yle="font-size: 12px\; color: #000000\;">8:20-8:30<span style="white-space
 : pre\;">	</span>Welcome by SSTAGE President</span></p>\n<p style="margin:
  0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; font-family: georgia\; font-siz
 e: 11pt\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; color: #000000\;">8:30-9:15<span
  style="white-space: pre\;">	</span>SESSION I &ndash\; Dr. Keith Simmons\,
  Superintendent\, Griffin-Spalding County Schools</span></p>\n<p style="ma
 rgin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; font-family: georgia\; fon
 t-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; color: #000000\;">9:20-10:3
 5<span style="white-space: pre\;">	</span>SESSION II &ndash\; Dr. Dana Ric
 kman\, President\, GPEE</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5
 in\; color: #333333\; font-family: georgia\; font-size: 11pt\;"><span styl
 e="font-size: 12px\; color: #000000\;">10:35-10:50<span style="white-space
 : pre\;">	</span>BREAK &ndash\;&nbsp\;Exhibit Area OPEN&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</spa
 n></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; font-f
 amily: georgia\; font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; color: 
 #000000\;">10:50-12:05<span style="white-space: pre\;">	</span>SESSION III
  &ndash\; Dr. Jennifer Lindstrom</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0
 001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; font-size: 14px\;"><span _face="Georgia" st
 yle="color: #000000\;"><span _face="Georgia" style="font-size: 12px\; font
 -family: georgia\;">12:05-12:50&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span><span style="font-siz
 e: 12px\; font-family: georgia\;">LUNCH</span></span><span style="font-fam
 ily: georgia\; color: #000000\;">&nbsp\;<span style="font-size: 12px\;">(S
 erved on Site)</span><span style="font-size: 12pt\;">&nbsp\;</span><span s
 tyle="font-size: 12px\;">&ndash\; Visit Sponsors/Vendors</span></span></p>
 \n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; font-family:
  georgia\; font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; color: #00000
 0\;">12:50-2:05&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;SESSION IV &ndash\; Dr. Gene Kerns</
 span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; fon
 t-family: georgia\; font-size: 11pt\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; colo
 r: #000000\;">2:05-2:20&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;BREAK &ndash\;&nbsp\
 ;Exhibit Area OPEN&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0
 001pt 0.5in\; color: #333333\; font-family: georgia\; font-size: 11pt\;"><
 span style="font-size: 12px\; color: #000000\;">2:20-3:35&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<sp
 an style="font-size: 12pt\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span>&nbsp\; &nbsp\;SESSION V
  &ndash\;&nbsp\;Sucheta Kamath</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 12px
 \; font-family: georgia\; color: black\;"></span></p>\n<p style="text-alig
 n: center\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; text-align: left\; font-family
 : georgia\;">_____________________________________________________________
 __________________________&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; 
 text-align: center\;"><strong></strong></p>\n<p><strong><span style="font-
 size: 12px\; font-family: georgia\; color: #205867\;"></span></strong></p>
 \n<span style="font-size: 14px\; background-image: initial\; background-po
 sition: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; 
 background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-c
 lip: initial\; font-family: georgia\; color: #333333\;"><strong><span styl
 e="text-decoration-line: underline\; color: #ff0000\;"><span style="font-s
 ize: 10pt\;">SSTAGE&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size: 13px\;">Cancellat
 ion</span></span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt\;"><strong><span st
 yle="text-decoration-line: underline\; color: #ff0000\;">&nbsp\;Policy:</s
 pan></strong><span style="font-size: 12px\; color: #000000\;">&nbsp\;To ca
 ncel&nbsp\;participation for an event\, SSTAGE must receive written notice
  (email&nbsp\;</span></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px\; font-fam
 ily: georgia\; color: #333333\;"><span style="color: black\;"><a href="mai
 lto:jwhitehead@gael.org" style="color: #3366cc\;"><span style="background:
  yellow\; color: #0563c1\;">jwhitehead@gael.org</span></a></span><span sty
 le="background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-
 size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initia
 l\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; color: black\;
 ">) seven&nbsp\;calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop/conference.&
 nbsp\;&nbsp\;An administrative&nbsp\;fee&nbsp\;of $25.00&nbsp\;will be&nbs
 p\;charged&nbsp\;for cancellations.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Requests for a refund&nbs
 p\;must be received in writing at&nbsp\;least seven&nbsp\;calendar days pr
 ior to the start of the conference&nbsp\;and must be addressed to&nbsp\;</
 span><span style="color: black\;"><a href="mailto:jwhitehead@gael.org" sty
 le="color: #3366cc\;"><span style="background: yellow\; color: #0563c1\;">
 jwhitehead@gael.org</span></a></span><span style="background-image: initia
 l\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-r
 epeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initi
 al\; background-clip: initial\; color: black\;">.&nbsp\;</span><span style
 ="background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-si
 ze: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\
 ; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\; color: black\;">
 SSTAGE encourages&nbsp\;participants to&nbsp\;find a substitute. Replaceme
 nts will be welcome\, and&nbsp\;there will be no charge to transfer a regi
 stration to a colleague for the event.&nbsp\; Advance notice of replacemen
 ts is preferred.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong><em><span style="text-decoration-lin
 e: underline\;">If an individual registers and does not attend the event\,
  he/she will be marked&nbsp\;as a "no show" and the full conference fees s
 hall apply</span></em></strong>. Registrants are responsible for payment. 
 Refunds will not be made for &ldquo\;no shows&rdquo\;.&nbsp\; Refunds and 
 reimbursements will not be transferable to other workshops or conferences.
  &nbsp\;In the event of inclement weather which may impede or prevent conf
 erence attendance\, or which may give cause to fully cancel the conference
 \, a credit will be provided to the registrant or school/system.</span><sp
 an style="background: yellow\; color: black\;">&nbsp\;<strong><span style=
 "text-decoration-line: underline\;">Refunds will not be made for conferenc
 e cancellations due to COVID-19\, severe weather or weather events which m
 ay cause the conference to cancel.</span></strong>&nbsp\;SSTAGE is not res
 ponsible for United States Postal Service mail or electronic mail failures
 .</span></span><br />\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; text-align: justify\;">
 <span style="font-size: 10pt\; background: yellow\; font-family: georgia\;
  color: black\;"></span></p>\n<p style="margin-top: 0in\; text-align: cent
 er\;"><span style="font-size: 12px\; font-family: georgia\; color: #205867
 \;"><strong></strong></span></p>\n<blockquote style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 4
 0px\; border: none\; padding: 0px\;"><blockquote style="text-align: center
 \; margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px\; border: none\; padding: 0px\;"><span style="
 font-size: 12px\; font-family: georgia\;"><br />\n</span>\n</blockquote></
 blockquote>\n<p>\n</p>\n<div style="border-top: none\; border-right: none\
 ; border-left: none\; padding: 0in 0in 1pt\; text-align: center\;"></div>
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