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SUMMARY:2023 GASPA Spring Conference
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="text-align: center\;"><img alt="" wi
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 ;</p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;times
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 y: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 12pt\;"><span style=
 "font-size: 16pt\; font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: #1f497d\;">GASPA&
 rsquo\;s 2023 Spring Conference</span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in
  0in 12.75pt\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\
 ;\, serif\; color: #000000\; line-height: 15.6pt\; text-align: center\;"><
 strong><span style="font-size: 14pt\; font-family: georgia\, serif\; color
 : #1f497d\;">May 24-26\, 2023</span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0
 in 12.75pt\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\
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 rong><span style="font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: #1f497d\;">The Kin
 g and Prince Beach &amp\; Golf Resort</span></strong></p>\n<p style="margi
 n: 0in 0in 10pt\; font-size: 11pt\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-si
 ze: 12pt\; font-family: georgia\; color: #1f497d\;">The Georgia Associatio
 n of School Personnel Administrators is pleased to announce the <strong>20
 23 GASPA Spring Conference\, </strong>May 24-26\, 2023\, at the King and P
 rince Beach &amp\; Golf Resort.&nbsp\; See a preview below of what you can
  expect on the agenda.</span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt
 \; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><span style="col
 or: #1f497d\;">You will enjoy interacting</span> <span style="color: #1f49
 7d\;">with our keynote speaker\, GSSA Superintendent in Residence\, <stron
 g>Dr. Curtis Jones</strong>.&nbsp\; His inspiring and entertaining present
 ation will support and motivate HR professionals who know <strong><em>When
  the Going Gets Tough &ndash\; Find HR!</em></strong></span></span></p>\n<
 p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: calibri\, sans-serif
 \; color: #000000\;"><em><span style="color: #1f497d\;">&nbsp\;</span></em
 ></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><span s
 tyle="font-family: georgia\; color: #1f497d\;">GASPA will be privileged to
  hear from Michael Kobito\, the <strong>2023 Georgia Teacher of the Year</
 strong>. Dr. Mike Moody will present <strong><em>When People Work &ndash\;
  They Should Not Have to Leave Their Hearts at Home</em></strong><em>.</em
 ><em></em></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt\; font-size: 11pt\; 
 line-height: 16.8667px\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\; 
 line-height: 18.4px\; font-family: georgia\; color: #1f497d\;">Debi McNeal
 <strong>\, </strong>Bryan County Schools\, will present on recruitment and
  retention\, <strong><em>We&rsquo\;re in the People Business</em></strong>
 <em>.</em>&nbsp\; We&rsquo\;ll also hear from Courtney Holley\, <strong>C.
 A.R.E.S.: Coaching and Retaining Educators Successfully</strong>.</span></
 p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt\; font-size: 11pt\; line-height: 16.866
 7px\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><span style="
 font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">In addition to h
 is always-informative legal issues update\,</span><strong><span style="fon
 t-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;"> Phil Hartley\, of 
 Pereira\, Kirby\, Kinsinger and Nguyen\, LLP\, </span></strong><span style
 ="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">will present o
 n <em>FMLA\, ADA\, and WC Leave: How it All Works Together</em>.&nbsp\; Fr
 om the <strong>Professional Standards Commission\, </strong>we</span><stro
 ng> </strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #
 1f497d\;">will hear certification updates from</span><strong><span style="
 font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;"> Dr. Kelli Young
  and Windy Fortenberry\, </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\; li
 ne-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">as well as updates from </span><stro
 ng><span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">
 Laurin Vonada</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 1
 8.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">\, </span><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\;
  line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">Dr. Penney McRoy</span></strong><
 span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">\, a
 nd </span><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; col
 or: #1f497d\;">Anne Marie Fenton</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12
 pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">.</span></span><span style="f
 ont-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;"><span style="font
 -family: georgia\;"> <strong>Dr. Buster Evans</strong> will share the late
 st TRS news.</span> <strong style="font-family: calibri\, sans-serif\;">&n
 bsp\;</strong></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 11pt\; line-
 height: 16.8667px\; color: #000000\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\;"
 ><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f49
 7d\;">Pre-Conference Sessions </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt
 \; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">are planned for</span><strong><
 span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;"> Wed
 nesday morning\, May 24th\, </span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\;
  line-height: 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">and are open to all conference re
 gistrants. </span><span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height: 18.4px\; col
 or: #1f497d\;">Presentations include the following and more:</span></span>
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 yle="font-family: georgia\;"><span style="color: #1f497d\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span><em
 ><span style="color: #1f497d\;">Best Practices in Workers&rsquo\; Compensa
 tion</span></em></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; col
 or: #000000\; text-indent: 0.5in\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><
 em><span style="color: #1f497d\;">How to Effectively Communicate Personnel
  Actions Using Google Sheets</span></em><em> </em></span></p>\n<p style="m
 argin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\; color: #000000\;"><em><span style="font-fam
 ily: georgia\; color: #1f497d\;">&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &
 nbsp\; Creating a Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion Committee</span></em>
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 n style="font-family: georgia\; color: #1f497d\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb
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 sort</span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt\; color: #1f497d\;">. <st
 rong>The cutoff date </strong>when rooms are released to the public is<str
 ong> April 23\, 2023.&nbsp\;</strong></span></span></p>\n<p style="margin:
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 ia\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\; color: #1f497d\;">There are</span> <s
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  18.4px\;"> &ndash\; <span style="color: #0070c0\;"><strong>for issues onl
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 lank" style="color: blue\;"></a><span style="font-size: 12pt\; line-height
 : 18.4px\; color: #1f497d\;">800-342-0212.&nbsp\;</span></span></p>\n<p st
 yle="margin: 0in\; font-size: 12pt\;"><span style="font-size: 12pt\; color
 : #1f497d\;"><br />\n</span></p>\n<p style="font-weight: bold\; margin: 0i
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 a href="https://gael.ps.membersuite.com/events/ViewEvent.aspx?contextID=e3
 86dc0a-0078-c2f0-79f2-0b3e8b7bc948" target="_blank"></a><strong>Payment Op
 tions</strong><strong>:&nbsp\;</strong></span><strong style="font-family: 
 &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif\; font-size: 12pt\;"><span style="fo
 nt-family: georgia\, serif\;">All fees must be paid prior to the conferenc
 e.&nbsp\;</span></strong></span></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 1
 2pt\; background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; backgroun
 d-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: init
 ial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;"><span style
 ="font-family: georgia\, serif\;"><span style="color: #1f497d\;">Registrat
 ions after April 26\, 2023 will only be allowed to use the credit card opt
 ion. All payments by check MUST be received by May 10\, 2023.&nbsp\;</span
 ><br />\n</span><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-family: georgia\; co
 lor: #000000\;"><strong><span style="color: #002060\;"></span></strong></s
 pan></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 12.75pt\; font-size: 12pt\; font-famil
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 ; font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong><br />\n</strong></span
 ></p>\n<p><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-family: georgia\; color: #
 000000\;"><strong><br />\n</strong></span></p>\n<p><span style="font-style
 : italic\; font-weight: bold\; font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\
 , serif\; color: #000000\;">&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<span style="font-family
 : &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif\; color: #000000\;"><a name="_Hlk8
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 2pt\; font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif\; color: #000000\
 ; text-align: center\;"><em><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\, se
 rif\; color: #1f497d\;">Payments by check should be mailed to the GAEL off
 ice at:</span></strong></em></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 12.75pt\; font
 -size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif\; color: 
 #000000\; text-align: center\;"><em><span style="font-family: georgia\, se
 rif\; color: red\;">P.O. Box 6445\, Athens\, GA 30604</span></em><strong><
 span style="font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: #1f497d\;">&nbsp\;</span
 ></strong><strong><span style="font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: #1f49
 7d\;">&nbsp\;<em></em></span></strong></p>\n<p style="margin: 0in 0in 12.7
 5pt\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;times new roman&quot\;\, serif
 \; color: #000000\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 9pt\; font-family: ge
 orgia\, serif\; color: #1f497d\;"><br />\n</span></strong></p>\n<p style="
 margin: 0in 0in 12.75pt\; font-size: 12pt\; font-family: &quot\;times new 
 roman&quot\;\, serif\; color: #000000\;"><strong><span style="font-size: 9
 pt\; font-family: georgia\, serif\; color: #1f497d\;"></span></strong></p>
 \n<hr />\n<span style="font-family: georgia\;"><span style="color: #ff0000
 \;"><strong style="font-family: georgia\;">Cancellation Policy:</strong>&n
 bsp\;Cancellations must be received&nbsp\;prior to May 3\, 2023\, at 4pm t
 o be considered for reimbursement. After May 3rd\, registrants will be mov
 ed to the livestream option. Contact Stephanie Dobbins if a cancellation i
 s required or if you need additional assistance. (sdobbins@gaspa-hr.com).&
 nbsp\;<br />\n</span><span style="font-size: 9pt\; font-family: georgia\; 
 color: #1f497d\;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 9pt\; font-family
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