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TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM BULLETIN TIMEL Y INFORMATION OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO SCHOOL EMPLOYEES AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY RON GENCO, HUMAN DIRECTOR ATTN: TPSS Employees The Tangipahoa Parish School System is now accepting applications for: SOCIAL WORKER 9 MONTH SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER HAMMOND, LA. Please go to the tangischools.org website and click on Human Resources for more information. VICTORIA OTT FRYE, SUPERVISOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION ATTN: SCIENCE EDUCATORS 16 th Please find attached infonnation about the Annual Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium, "Our Environment . . . Our Future" hosted by the Louisiana Environmental Education commission and the Louisiana Environmental Education Association. A symposium registration form lodging assistance form, short course descriptions, and information on the Environmental Awareness Art & Language Arts contest are included. All related information can also be downloaded at www.wlflouisianao.gov/eec . JOANNA L. NEWMAN, SUPERVISOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION ATTN: TEACHERS K-12 Please share the attached information with students who may be interested in entering the art contest sponsored by Tickfaw State park. Deadline for submission is March 16,2013. ATTN: TEACHERS K-12 Please see the attached information regarding upcoming workshops on service learning opportunities funded by the Brown Foundation. The workshops are designed for participants to learn about the program and how to apply for funds for the 2013-2014 school year. Tangipahoa Parish School System does nol diseriminale on the basis color, nalionalorigin, sex, age, disabilities or veteran SWIllS. We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Page 1: TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM€¦ · tangipahoa parish school system bulletin timel y information of special interest to school employees and others in the community . ron genco,

TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM BULLETIN

TIMEL Y INFORMATION OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO SCHOOL EMPLOYEES AND OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY

RON GENCO HUMAN IU~SOURCES DIRECTOR

ATTN TPSS Employees

The Tangipahoa Parish School System is now accepting applications for

SOCIAL WORKER 9 ~ MONTH SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER

HAMMOND LA

Please go to the tangischoolsorg website and click on Human Resources for more information

VICTORIA OTT FRYE SUPERVISOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

ATTN SCIENCE EDUCATORS

16thPlease find attached infonnation about the Annual Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium Our Environment Our Future hosted by the Louisiana Environmental Education commission and the Louisiana Environmental Education Association A symposium registration form lodging assistance form short course descriptions and information on the Environmental Awareness Art amp Language Arts contest are included All related information can also be downloaded at wwwwlflouisianaogoveec

JOANNA L NEWMAN SUPERVISOR OF CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION

ATTN TEACHERS K-12

Please share the attached information with students who may be interested in entering the art contest sponsored by Tickfaw State park Deadline for submission is March 162013

ATTN TEACHERS K-12

Please see the attached information regarding upcoming workshops on service learning opportunities funded by the Brown Foundation The workshops are designed for participants to learn about the program and how to apply for funds for the 2013-2014 school year

Tangipahoa Parish School System does nol diseriminale on the basis color nalionalorigin sex age disabilities or veteran SWIllS We are an equal opportunity employer

NOTICE

The Tangipahoa Parish School System is now accepting applications for the pas ition listed below

DEADLINE

POSITION

LOCATION

CRITERIA

FEBRUARY 4 2013

SOCIAL WORKER (912 MONTH) (Salarymiddot $44594middot $60799) (based on years of experience and degree)

SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER Hammond Louisiana

Certification by the State Department of Education as a Social Worker Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) Preference will be given to those who have previous experience serving on an Educational Pupil Appraisal Evaluation Team

Please address application to Ron Genco Director of Human Resources 59656 Puleston Road Amite Louisiana 70422 Submit a letter stating specifically the position for which you are applying Be sure to show your complete address and telephone number

Applicants should indicate references qualifications past work experiences personal data and include verification that they meet the established criteria stated All credentials requested MUST accompany your application

Applicants must apply before the deadline even if a previous application is on file as previous applications will not be considered

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion sex age national origin or disability

MARK KOLWE Superintendent

I

R-___ middot(~LEEC 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium

If [lRaSlA NVINT BegLs1ration Form ~=====--__l~middot_TO_N_I_)___)--N Early Bird Registration Postmark Deadline January 2013

First Name _________________ Last Name ___________________

Preferred MailingAddress (home or work) ___ ~________ ~__________________

City ___________~ ~____ State ___ Zip ____ Parish ____________

Preferred Phone (home cell or work) _______________________________

Email Address _________________~ ______________________ Please provide a personal email address jf you are a formal educator - scnool system amails tend to bounce back

Registration Fees Meal Selection (Check all that apply)

bull Full Symposium Includes 1 year membership to Louisiana Environmental I will be attending the following Education Association conference activities 3 meals FEES DO NOT INCLUDE LODGING 0 Evening Social on Friday

bull Fees will be determined by postmark date All registrations postmarked Symposium breakfast on Saturday by January 22 2013 will be considered as Early Birds

Symposium lunch on Saturdaybull Payment must accompany the registration form

bull Please do not send cash Credit cards are not accepted o Meat D Vegetarian Make check or money order payable to o I have special dietary needs

LA Dept of Wildlife amp Fisheries RE Envir Ed Fund Send payment with completed form to

Venise Ortego LA Dept of Wildlife amp Fisheries o I will not be joining you for meals5652 Highway 182 Opelousas LA 70570

Registration Options (choose one) Included

Early Bird Registration (postmarked on or before January 222013) $3500

Regular Registration (postmarked after January 22 2013) $5000

Pre-Service Teacher Registration (university students not teaching) $2500

OPTIONAL - Friday Short Course sessions $1000 Indicate yourbull Full day sessions

GRADE LEVELS OF INTEREST

o Pre-School (below 1st) o Middle School (5th 8th) o College o Elementary (1st 4th) o High School (9th - 12th) o Other _______________

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION

School ____________________ University ____________________

Agency _________________________ Other _____________________________

bull Subject to availability bull See Course descriptions at wwwwlflagovjeec

top 3 choices

i Give A Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

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Innovative Designs amp Practices Paving the Way to Sustainable Success Stories TOUR

Conservation Education Featuring WET WILD amp Learning Tree WORKSHOP

Rainwater Harvesting - Water Conservation and Water Quality WORKSHOP

2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LEEC SHORT COURSE DESCRIPTIONS LOUlSlANA iNVlKONMIltNTAl EDUCATION COMM1SSON

The following optional Short Course sessions are being offered on Friday February 222013 in conjunction with the 2013 conference Short Course participants must also register for the Environmental Education Symposium and pay conference registration fees in addition to the nominal Short Course fee listed below

Preregistration is required Space is limited Participants will be notified via e-mail Questions Contact Venise Ortego at vortegowlflagov or (337) 948-0255

middotmiddotInnovative Designs 6 Practhes Paving the Way to Sustainable

1__ _~_lt

Succe$SStores TOUR

_ -~-~ _ _ _-lt_- -ilaquo

Facilitators Charles Allen PhD Author of -Edible Plants of the Gulf South Edward C8zayoux PhD Architect specializing in climate responsive architecture Katry Martin CIvil Engineer Trlsh Ransom Artist specializing In repurposing

Grade Level General Location Meet at Baton Rouge Marriott TIme 800 AM-430 PM Fee $10 lunch amp transportation provided Travel to the St Landry Parish Visitor Information Center which serves as an introduction to sustainable architecture and living closer to the land Completed in 2011 youll hear first hand from architects artists and native plant experts on the utilization of renewable energy sources

routing of rainwater recycling and demonstration of local ecosystems Then you will also see how trash is literally being turned into treasure - bio compressed natural gas (CNG) to be exact at the St Landry Parish Landfill This is one of only two such systems in the entire country The resulting BioCNG is used to fuel vehicles operated by our Sheriffs Department Then enjoy a mini-workshop creating art out of debris

Conservation Education Featuring WORKSHOpmiddot

WET WILD 6 Learning Tree

Facilitators Wade Dubea State Forester Whitney Wallace INE Program Director

Grade Level General Location Hilltop Arboretum Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Here is an opportunity to participate in a single workshop and gain hands-on experience and resources from THREE exceptional programs Workshop attendees will participate in selected activities from each program featuring water quality wildlife and forestry Activities are available for all grade levels subject areas and learning styles Upon completion of the workshop activity guides and resource materials will be provided to participants Come to beautiful Hilltop Arboretum to share learn and experience nature as we promote teaching how to think and not what to think about our environment

Rainwater Harvesting- Water Conservation and Water Quality WORKSHOP

Facilitator Dotty Woodson Extension Program SpecIalist-Water Resources Texas AampM AgriLIfe Grade Level General Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Come learn about the ins and outs of water conservation And make your own rain barrel to take back to your classroom Rainwater harvesting makes use of a valuable resource provides a water source when groundwater or surface waters are unacceptable or unavailable can augment existing water supplies reduces the load into stormwater drains reduces non-point source pollution reduces the

summer water peak demand delays expansion of existing water treatment plants and reduces water bills A 2000 square foot building can collect 1200 gallons in a 1 inch rain Limited to 15 participants each who will make a working rain barrel PartiCipants need to be able to transport their rain barrel back to their classroom This workshop Is sponsored by Louisiana Environmental Education Commission

Native Exotic Invasive bull OJl My WORKSHOP

FaclJltatorDianne Lindstedt Marine Education Coordinator Louisiana Sea Grant Grade Level 5-8 Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Engage your students in a real ecological problem through aquatic invasive species Learn about their ecological and economic impacts how they spread and what makes them tick Practice activities that can be used in your classroom and consider developing a stewardship project with your students Participants will receive classroom activities and lessons with GLEs

Give a Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

Facilitators Heatheriggermiddotmiddot UniverSity of New Orleans Amy LeGaux Audubon Nature Institute Sue Ellen Lyons Holy Cross High School Garrie Salyers LDWF Endangered Species Education Outreach

Grade Level 5-12 Location Waddill Outdoor Education Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided

Participants will learn about the complexities and challenges of the Louisiana whooping crane reintrod uction program receive how-to demonstrations on classroom lesson activities and engage in field work related to animal tracking using GPS units With only about 500 whoopers in the world and 28 currently in Louisiana this critical program needs your help in getting the word out to students and adults Workshop participants will receive a $75 stipend a handheld GPS unit for classroom use a lesson series of ten engaging GLE-aligned lessons covering topics such as taxonomy bird reproduction ecosystems adaptation and endangered species and other related items upon completion of the workshop This workshop (s sponsored by CHEVRON and Louisiana Wfldlife amp Fisheries Foundation

For office use only Date received _______

Accepted ________

Date notified ________ 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LODGING ASSISTANCE REQUEST FORM

NAME FIRST LAST

PHONE FAX

E-MAIL

SCHOOL ORGANIZATION PARISH

MAILING ADDRESS STREET BOX CITY STATE ZIP

PHYSICAL HOME ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE

1live miles from the Baton Rouge Marriott one-way

You must include electronic proof of distance (MapQuest etc) from your home to the Baton Rouge Marriott located at 5500 Hilton Baton Rouge LA

Please complete aI that apply

___ I am a full-time classroom teacher (K-12)

___ I am a full-time educator but not a K-12 classroom teacher

___ am a full-time university student

___ I plan to submiVhave submitted a proposal to present at the 2011 EE Symposium

___ I attended the symposium in 02008 02010 02011 02012

___ I presented at the symposium in 0 2008 02010 02011 02012

___ I have previously received lodging assistance award(s) Year(s) received ___________

___ I plan to room with _____________________ who is is not also applying for lodging assistance

Signature of applicant

A limited number of lodging assistance awards are available so it is suggested that lodging assistance applications be submitted as soon as possible Recipients must be registered for the conference and are still responsible for the basic conference registration fee

Lodging assistance awards will pay for one-half of a double-occupancy room at the conference hotel for Friday February 22 2013 The lodging assistance award cannot be applied to other hotels It is the recipients responsibility to make their own hotel reservation prior to the Baton Rouge Marriotts January 2200 deadline For Marriott Reservations caJJ 225-924-5000

Send this signed and scanned form and electronic proof of distance to Venise Ortego via e-mail at vortegowlflagov or mail to

Venise Ortego Louisiana Department of Wildlife ampFisheries 5652 HWY 182 Opelousas LA 70570 337-948-0255

Official Encry Form for Louisianas Ilch Environmencal Awareness Student Art Lanluale Arts Contest

Louisianas Natural ResourcesWhats Important to You ALCOA

Completed official entry form and release must accompany each entry FOUNDATION

Please print legibly or type All areas must be completed Postmark Deadline Friday April 262013

Scudent Informacjon

First Name Last Name

Birth Date Phone E-mail Address (for notification purposes)

Home Mailing Address City Zip Parish

School Informacion (if applicable)

School Name School Phone

School Mailing Address City I Zip Parish

Teacher first Name Last Name

Teacher E-mail Address

Please check only one of the following (ages as ofApril 262013) Group I Ages 5-7 Group 2 Ages 8-10 Group 3 Ages I 1-13 Group 4 Ages 14-18 o Art 0 Art 0 Art o Art

o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art

Title of Work __________________________________________

o I would like to have my art entry returned (Only ~ entries will be returned) I understand that my entry will be returned only if bull The entry is not selected as a first second or third place winner

bull A correctly-sized self-addressed envelope with proper postage is included with the entry

Entrant Agreement All entries submitted shall become the property of the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) The contestant by submitting the work relinquishes all rights to and ownership interest in the submission By submitting this form the entrant and hisher parent or guardian

bull Warrants that the participant is the original creator of the work bull Agrees to allow free use of the work by the LEEC and assigns an irrevocable license to reproduce the submitted work in whole or in

part for any purpose including on the Internet in print production and any other medium without compensation of any kind and to photograph and identify the entrant by name age school and home city in conunction with the work

Print Contest Participant Name Print Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Signature of Contest Participant Name Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Send Entry Form to For ore Inl~rmatdon LA Department of Wildlife amp Fisheries E-mail jraffraywlflagov Environmental Education Section Web wwwwlflagoveec PO Box 98000 Baton Rouge LA 70898-9000 LEEC

v~ ~ ~

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~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

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contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

~_~-t

loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

-------shy

Ages 5 18 yeats

c3

Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

Page 2: TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM€¦ · tangipahoa parish school system bulletin timel y information of special interest to school employees and others in the community . ron genco,

NOTICE

The Tangipahoa Parish School System is now accepting applications for the pas ition listed below

DEADLINE

POSITION

LOCATION

CRITERIA

FEBRUARY 4 2013

SOCIAL WORKER (912 MONTH) (Salarymiddot $44594middot $60799) (based on years of experience and degree)

SPECIAL SERVICES CENTER Hammond Louisiana

Certification by the State Department of Education as a Social Worker Licensed Certified Social Worker (LCSW) Preference will be given to those who have previous experience serving on an Educational Pupil Appraisal Evaluation Team

Please address application to Ron Genco Director of Human Resources 59656 Puleston Road Amite Louisiana 70422 Submit a letter stating specifically the position for which you are applying Be sure to show your complete address and telephone number

Applicants should indicate references qualifications past work experiences personal data and include verification that they meet the established criteria stated All credentials requested MUST accompany your application

Applicants must apply before the deadline even if a previous application is on file as previous applications will not be considered

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion sex age national origin or disability

MARK KOLWE Superintendent

I

R-___ middot(~LEEC 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium

If [lRaSlA NVINT BegLs1ration Form ~=====--__l~middot_TO_N_I_)___)--N Early Bird Registration Postmark Deadline January 2013

First Name _________________ Last Name ___________________

Preferred MailingAddress (home or work) ___ ~________ ~__________________

City ___________~ ~____ State ___ Zip ____ Parish ____________

Preferred Phone (home cell or work) _______________________________

Email Address _________________~ ______________________ Please provide a personal email address jf you are a formal educator - scnool system amails tend to bounce back

Registration Fees Meal Selection (Check all that apply)

bull Full Symposium Includes 1 year membership to Louisiana Environmental I will be attending the following Education Association conference activities 3 meals FEES DO NOT INCLUDE LODGING 0 Evening Social on Friday

bull Fees will be determined by postmark date All registrations postmarked Symposium breakfast on Saturday by January 22 2013 will be considered as Early Birds

Symposium lunch on Saturdaybull Payment must accompany the registration form

bull Please do not send cash Credit cards are not accepted o Meat D Vegetarian Make check or money order payable to o I have special dietary needs

LA Dept of Wildlife amp Fisheries RE Envir Ed Fund Send payment with completed form to

Venise Ortego LA Dept of Wildlife amp Fisheries o I will not be joining you for meals5652 Highway 182 Opelousas LA 70570

Registration Options (choose one) Included

Early Bird Registration (postmarked on or before January 222013) $3500

Regular Registration (postmarked after January 22 2013) $5000

Pre-Service Teacher Registration (university students not teaching) $2500

OPTIONAL - Friday Short Course sessions $1000 Indicate yourbull Full day sessions

GRADE LEVELS OF INTEREST

o Pre-School (below 1st) o Middle School (5th 8th) o College o Elementary (1st 4th) o High School (9th - 12th) o Other _______________

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION

School ____________________ University ____________________

Agency _________________________ Other _____________________________

bull Subject to availability bull See Course descriptions at wwwwlflagovjeec

top 3 choices

i Give A Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

below

Innovative Designs amp Practices Paving the Way to Sustainable Success Stories TOUR

Conservation Education Featuring WET WILD amp Learning Tree WORKSHOP

Rainwater Harvesting - Water Conservation and Water Quality WORKSHOP

2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LEEC SHORT COURSE DESCRIPTIONS LOUlSlANA iNVlKONMIltNTAl EDUCATION COMM1SSON

The following optional Short Course sessions are being offered on Friday February 222013 in conjunction with the 2013 conference Short Course participants must also register for the Environmental Education Symposium and pay conference registration fees in addition to the nominal Short Course fee listed below

Preregistration is required Space is limited Participants will be notified via e-mail Questions Contact Venise Ortego at vortegowlflagov or (337) 948-0255

middotmiddotInnovative Designs 6 Practhes Paving the Way to Sustainable

1__ _~_lt

Succe$SStores TOUR

_ -~-~ _ _ _-lt_- -ilaquo

Facilitators Charles Allen PhD Author of -Edible Plants of the Gulf South Edward C8zayoux PhD Architect specializing in climate responsive architecture Katry Martin CIvil Engineer Trlsh Ransom Artist specializing In repurposing

Grade Level General Location Meet at Baton Rouge Marriott TIme 800 AM-430 PM Fee $10 lunch amp transportation provided Travel to the St Landry Parish Visitor Information Center which serves as an introduction to sustainable architecture and living closer to the land Completed in 2011 youll hear first hand from architects artists and native plant experts on the utilization of renewable energy sources

routing of rainwater recycling and demonstration of local ecosystems Then you will also see how trash is literally being turned into treasure - bio compressed natural gas (CNG) to be exact at the St Landry Parish Landfill This is one of only two such systems in the entire country The resulting BioCNG is used to fuel vehicles operated by our Sheriffs Department Then enjoy a mini-workshop creating art out of debris

Conservation Education Featuring WORKSHOpmiddot

WET WILD 6 Learning Tree

Facilitators Wade Dubea State Forester Whitney Wallace INE Program Director

Grade Level General Location Hilltop Arboretum Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Here is an opportunity to participate in a single workshop and gain hands-on experience and resources from THREE exceptional programs Workshop attendees will participate in selected activities from each program featuring water quality wildlife and forestry Activities are available for all grade levels subject areas and learning styles Upon completion of the workshop activity guides and resource materials will be provided to participants Come to beautiful Hilltop Arboretum to share learn and experience nature as we promote teaching how to think and not what to think about our environment

Rainwater Harvesting- Water Conservation and Water Quality WORKSHOP

Facilitator Dotty Woodson Extension Program SpecIalist-Water Resources Texas AampM AgriLIfe Grade Level General Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Come learn about the ins and outs of water conservation And make your own rain barrel to take back to your classroom Rainwater harvesting makes use of a valuable resource provides a water source when groundwater or surface waters are unacceptable or unavailable can augment existing water supplies reduces the load into stormwater drains reduces non-point source pollution reduces the

summer water peak demand delays expansion of existing water treatment plants and reduces water bills A 2000 square foot building can collect 1200 gallons in a 1 inch rain Limited to 15 participants each who will make a working rain barrel PartiCipants need to be able to transport their rain barrel back to their classroom This workshop Is sponsored by Louisiana Environmental Education Commission

Native Exotic Invasive bull OJl My WORKSHOP

FaclJltatorDianne Lindstedt Marine Education Coordinator Louisiana Sea Grant Grade Level 5-8 Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Engage your students in a real ecological problem through aquatic invasive species Learn about their ecological and economic impacts how they spread and what makes them tick Practice activities that can be used in your classroom and consider developing a stewardship project with your students Participants will receive classroom activities and lessons with GLEs

Give a Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

Facilitators Heatheriggermiddotmiddot UniverSity of New Orleans Amy LeGaux Audubon Nature Institute Sue Ellen Lyons Holy Cross High School Garrie Salyers LDWF Endangered Species Education Outreach

Grade Level 5-12 Location Waddill Outdoor Education Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided

Participants will learn about the complexities and challenges of the Louisiana whooping crane reintrod uction program receive how-to demonstrations on classroom lesson activities and engage in field work related to animal tracking using GPS units With only about 500 whoopers in the world and 28 currently in Louisiana this critical program needs your help in getting the word out to students and adults Workshop participants will receive a $75 stipend a handheld GPS unit for classroom use a lesson series of ten engaging GLE-aligned lessons covering topics such as taxonomy bird reproduction ecosystems adaptation and endangered species and other related items upon completion of the workshop This workshop (s sponsored by CHEVRON and Louisiana Wfldlife amp Fisheries Foundation

For office use only Date received _______

Accepted ________

Date notified ________ 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LODGING ASSISTANCE REQUEST FORM

NAME FIRST LAST

PHONE FAX

E-MAIL

SCHOOL ORGANIZATION PARISH

MAILING ADDRESS STREET BOX CITY STATE ZIP

PHYSICAL HOME ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE

1live miles from the Baton Rouge Marriott one-way

You must include electronic proof of distance (MapQuest etc) from your home to the Baton Rouge Marriott located at 5500 Hilton Baton Rouge LA

Please complete aI that apply

___ I am a full-time classroom teacher (K-12)

___ I am a full-time educator but not a K-12 classroom teacher

___ am a full-time university student

___ I plan to submiVhave submitted a proposal to present at the 2011 EE Symposium

___ I attended the symposium in 02008 02010 02011 02012

___ I presented at the symposium in 0 2008 02010 02011 02012

___ I have previously received lodging assistance award(s) Year(s) received ___________

___ I plan to room with _____________________ who is is not also applying for lodging assistance

Signature of applicant

A limited number of lodging assistance awards are available so it is suggested that lodging assistance applications be submitted as soon as possible Recipients must be registered for the conference and are still responsible for the basic conference registration fee

Lodging assistance awards will pay for one-half of a double-occupancy room at the conference hotel for Friday February 22 2013 The lodging assistance award cannot be applied to other hotels It is the recipients responsibility to make their own hotel reservation prior to the Baton Rouge Marriotts January 2200 deadline For Marriott Reservations caJJ 225-924-5000

Send this signed and scanned form and electronic proof of distance to Venise Ortego via e-mail at vortegowlflagov or mail to

Venise Ortego Louisiana Department of Wildlife ampFisheries 5652 HWY 182 Opelousas LA 70570 337-948-0255

Official Encry Form for Louisianas Ilch Environmencal Awareness Student Art Lanluale Arts Contest

Louisianas Natural ResourcesWhats Important to You ALCOA

Completed official entry form and release must accompany each entry FOUNDATION

Please print legibly or type All areas must be completed Postmark Deadline Friday April 262013

Scudent Informacjon

First Name Last Name

Birth Date Phone E-mail Address (for notification purposes)

Home Mailing Address City Zip Parish

School Informacion (if applicable)

School Name School Phone

School Mailing Address City I Zip Parish

Teacher first Name Last Name

Teacher E-mail Address

Please check only one of the following (ages as ofApril 262013) Group I Ages 5-7 Group 2 Ages 8-10 Group 3 Ages I 1-13 Group 4 Ages 14-18 o Art 0 Art 0 Art o Art

o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art

Title of Work __________________________________________

o I would like to have my art entry returned (Only ~ entries will be returned) I understand that my entry will be returned only if bull The entry is not selected as a first second or third place winner

bull A correctly-sized self-addressed envelope with proper postage is included with the entry

Entrant Agreement All entries submitted shall become the property of the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) The contestant by submitting the work relinquishes all rights to and ownership interest in the submission By submitting this form the entrant and hisher parent or guardian

bull Warrants that the participant is the original creator of the work bull Agrees to allow free use of the work by the LEEC and assigns an irrevocable license to reproduce the submitted work in whole or in

part for any purpose including on the Internet in print production and any other medium without compensation of any kind and to photograph and identify the entrant by name age school and home city in conunction with the work

Print Contest Participant Name Print Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Signature of Contest Participant Name Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Send Entry Form to For ore Inl~rmatdon LA Department of Wildlife amp Fisheries E-mail jraffraywlflagov Environmental Education Section Web wwwwlflagoveec PO Box 98000 Baton Rouge LA 70898-9000 LEEC

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~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

tnlly fi~(lI tit P(Jrr(JH1JJf

uri UlltJiUt

contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

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loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

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Ages 5 18 yeats

c3

Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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I

R-___ middot(~LEEC 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium

If [lRaSlA NVINT BegLs1ration Form ~=====--__l~middot_TO_N_I_)___)--N Early Bird Registration Postmark Deadline January 2013

First Name _________________ Last Name ___________________

Preferred MailingAddress (home or work) ___ ~________ ~__________________

City ___________~ ~____ State ___ Zip ____ Parish ____________

Preferred Phone (home cell or work) _______________________________

Email Address _________________~ ______________________ Please provide a personal email address jf you are a formal educator - scnool system amails tend to bounce back

Registration Fees Meal Selection (Check all that apply)

bull Full Symposium Includes 1 year membership to Louisiana Environmental I will be attending the following Education Association conference activities 3 meals FEES DO NOT INCLUDE LODGING 0 Evening Social on Friday

bull Fees will be determined by postmark date All registrations postmarked Symposium breakfast on Saturday by January 22 2013 will be considered as Early Birds

Symposium lunch on Saturdaybull Payment must accompany the registration form

bull Please do not send cash Credit cards are not accepted o Meat D Vegetarian Make check or money order payable to o I have special dietary needs

LA Dept of Wildlife amp Fisheries RE Envir Ed Fund Send payment with completed form to

Venise Ortego LA Dept of Wildlife amp Fisheries o I will not be joining you for meals5652 Highway 182 Opelousas LA 70570

Registration Options (choose one) Included

Early Bird Registration (postmarked on or before January 222013) $3500

Regular Registration (postmarked after January 22 2013) $5000

Pre-Service Teacher Registration (university students not teaching) $2500

OPTIONAL - Friday Short Course sessions $1000 Indicate yourbull Full day sessions

GRADE LEVELS OF INTEREST

o Pre-School (below 1st) o Middle School (5th 8th) o College o Elementary (1st 4th) o High School (9th - 12th) o Other _______________

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATION

School ____________________ University ____________________

Agency _________________________ Other _____________________________

bull Subject to availability bull See Course descriptions at wwwwlflagovjeec

top 3 choices

i Give A Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

below

Innovative Designs amp Practices Paving the Way to Sustainable Success Stories TOUR

Conservation Education Featuring WET WILD amp Learning Tree WORKSHOP

Rainwater Harvesting - Water Conservation and Water Quality WORKSHOP

2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LEEC SHORT COURSE DESCRIPTIONS LOUlSlANA iNVlKONMIltNTAl EDUCATION COMM1SSON

The following optional Short Course sessions are being offered on Friday February 222013 in conjunction with the 2013 conference Short Course participants must also register for the Environmental Education Symposium and pay conference registration fees in addition to the nominal Short Course fee listed below

Preregistration is required Space is limited Participants will be notified via e-mail Questions Contact Venise Ortego at vortegowlflagov or (337) 948-0255

middotmiddotInnovative Designs 6 Practhes Paving the Way to Sustainable

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Succe$SStores TOUR

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Facilitators Charles Allen PhD Author of -Edible Plants of the Gulf South Edward C8zayoux PhD Architect specializing in climate responsive architecture Katry Martin CIvil Engineer Trlsh Ransom Artist specializing In repurposing

Grade Level General Location Meet at Baton Rouge Marriott TIme 800 AM-430 PM Fee $10 lunch amp transportation provided Travel to the St Landry Parish Visitor Information Center which serves as an introduction to sustainable architecture and living closer to the land Completed in 2011 youll hear first hand from architects artists and native plant experts on the utilization of renewable energy sources

routing of rainwater recycling and demonstration of local ecosystems Then you will also see how trash is literally being turned into treasure - bio compressed natural gas (CNG) to be exact at the St Landry Parish Landfill This is one of only two such systems in the entire country The resulting BioCNG is used to fuel vehicles operated by our Sheriffs Department Then enjoy a mini-workshop creating art out of debris

Conservation Education Featuring WORKSHOpmiddot

WET WILD 6 Learning Tree

Facilitators Wade Dubea State Forester Whitney Wallace INE Program Director

Grade Level General Location Hilltop Arboretum Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Here is an opportunity to participate in a single workshop and gain hands-on experience and resources from THREE exceptional programs Workshop attendees will participate in selected activities from each program featuring water quality wildlife and forestry Activities are available for all grade levels subject areas and learning styles Upon completion of the workshop activity guides and resource materials will be provided to participants Come to beautiful Hilltop Arboretum to share learn and experience nature as we promote teaching how to think and not what to think about our environment

Rainwater Harvesting- Water Conservation and Water Quality WORKSHOP

Facilitator Dotty Woodson Extension Program SpecIalist-Water Resources Texas AampM AgriLIfe Grade Level General Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Come learn about the ins and outs of water conservation And make your own rain barrel to take back to your classroom Rainwater harvesting makes use of a valuable resource provides a water source when groundwater or surface waters are unacceptable or unavailable can augment existing water supplies reduces the load into stormwater drains reduces non-point source pollution reduces the

summer water peak demand delays expansion of existing water treatment plants and reduces water bills A 2000 square foot building can collect 1200 gallons in a 1 inch rain Limited to 15 participants each who will make a working rain barrel PartiCipants need to be able to transport their rain barrel back to their classroom This workshop Is sponsored by Louisiana Environmental Education Commission

Native Exotic Invasive bull OJl My WORKSHOP

FaclJltatorDianne Lindstedt Marine Education Coordinator Louisiana Sea Grant Grade Level 5-8 Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Engage your students in a real ecological problem through aquatic invasive species Learn about their ecological and economic impacts how they spread and what makes them tick Practice activities that can be used in your classroom and consider developing a stewardship project with your students Participants will receive classroom activities and lessons with GLEs

Give a Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

Facilitators Heatheriggermiddotmiddot UniverSity of New Orleans Amy LeGaux Audubon Nature Institute Sue Ellen Lyons Holy Cross High School Garrie Salyers LDWF Endangered Species Education Outreach

Grade Level 5-12 Location Waddill Outdoor Education Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided

Participants will learn about the complexities and challenges of the Louisiana whooping crane reintrod uction program receive how-to demonstrations on classroom lesson activities and engage in field work related to animal tracking using GPS units With only about 500 whoopers in the world and 28 currently in Louisiana this critical program needs your help in getting the word out to students and adults Workshop participants will receive a $75 stipend a handheld GPS unit for classroom use a lesson series of ten engaging GLE-aligned lessons covering topics such as taxonomy bird reproduction ecosystems adaptation and endangered species and other related items upon completion of the workshop This workshop (s sponsored by CHEVRON and Louisiana Wfldlife amp Fisheries Foundation

For office use only Date received _______

Accepted ________

Date notified ________ 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LODGING ASSISTANCE REQUEST FORM

NAME FIRST LAST

PHONE FAX

E-MAIL

SCHOOL ORGANIZATION PARISH

MAILING ADDRESS STREET BOX CITY STATE ZIP

PHYSICAL HOME ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE

1live miles from the Baton Rouge Marriott one-way

You must include electronic proof of distance (MapQuest etc) from your home to the Baton Rouge Marriott located at 5500 Hilton Baton Rouge LA

Please complete aI that apply

___ I am a full-time classroom teacher (K-12)

___ I am a full-time educator but not a K-12 classroom teacher

___ am a full-time university student

___ I plan to submiVhave submitted a proposal to present at the 2011 EE Symposium

___ I attended the symposium in 02008 02010 02011 02012

___ I presented at the symposium in 0 2008 02010 02011 02012

___ I have previously received lodging assistance award(s) Year(s) received ___________

___ I plan to room with _____________________ who is is not also applying for lodging assistance

Signature of applicant

A limited number of lodging assistance awards are available so it is suggested that lodging assistance applications be submitted as soon as possible Recipients must be registered for the conference and are still responsible for the basic conference registration fee

Lodging assistance awards will pay for one-half of a double-occupancy room at the conference hotel for Friday February 22 2013 The lodging assistance award cannot be applied to other hotels It is the recipients responsibility to make their own hotel reservation prior to the Baton Rouge Marriotts January 2200 deadline For Marriott Reservations caJJ 225-924-5000

Send this signed and scanned form and electronic proof of distance to Venise Ortego via e-mail at vortegowlflagov or mail to

Venise Ortego Louisiana Department of Wildlife ampFisheries 5652 HWY 182 Opelousas LA 70570 337-948-0255

Official Encry Form for Louisianas Ilch Environmencal Awareness Student Art Lanluale Arts Contest

Louisianas Natural ResourcesWhats Important to You ALCOA

Completed official entry form and release must accompany each entry FOUNDATION

Please print legibly or type All areas must be completed Postmark Deadline Friday April 262013

Scudent Informacjon

First Name Last Name

Birth Date Phone E-mail Address (for notification purposes)

Home Mailing Address City Zip Parish

School Informacion (if applicable)

School Name School Phone

School Mailing Address City I Zip Parish

Teacher first Name Last Name

Teacher E-mail Address

Please check only one of the following (ages as ofApril 262013) Group I Ages 5-7 Group 2 Ages 8-10 Group 3 Ages I 1-13 Group 4 Ages 14-18 o Art 0 Art 0 Art o Art

o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art

Title of Work __________________________________________

o I would like to have my art entry returned (Only ~ entries will be returned) I understand that my entry will be returned only if bull The entry is not selected as a first second or third place winner

bull A correctly-sized self-addressed envelope with proper postage is included with the entry

Entrant Agreement All entries submitted shall become the property of the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) The contestant by submitting the work relinquishes all rights to and ownership interest in the submission By submitting this form the entrant and hisher parent or guardian

bull Warrants that the participant is the original creator of the work bull Agrees to allow free use of the work by the LEEC and assigns an irrevocable license to reproduce the submitted work in whole or in

part for any purpose including on the Internet in print production and any other medium without compensation of any kind and to photograph and identify the entrant by name age school and home city in conunction with the work

Print Contest Participant Name Print Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Signature of Contest Participant Name Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Send Entry Form to For ore Inl~rmatdon LA Department of Wildlife amp Fisheries E-mail jraffraywlflagov Environmental Education Section Web wwwwlflagoveec PO Box 98000 Baton Rouge LA 70898-9000 LEEC

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~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

tnlly fi~(lI tit P(Jrr(JH1JJf

uri UlltJiUt

contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

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loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

-------shy

Ages 5 18 yeats

c3

Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LEEC SHORT COURSE DESCRIPTIONS LOUlSlANA iNVlKONMIltNTAl EDUCATION COMM1SSON

The following optional Short Course sessions are being offered on Friday February 222013 in conjunction with the 2013 conference Short Course participants must also register for the Environmental Education Symposium and pay conference registration fees in addition to the nominal Short Course fee listed below

Preregistration is required Space is limited Participants will be notified via e-mail Questions Contact Venise Ortego at vortegowlflagov or (337) 948-0255

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Facilitators Charles Allen PhD Author of -Edible Plants of the Gulf South Edward C8zayoux PhD Architect specializing in climate responsive architecture Katry Martin CIvil Engineer Trlsh Ransom Artist specializing In repurposing

Grade Level General Location Meet at Baton Rouge Marriott TIme 800 AM-430 PM Fee $10 lunch amp transportation provided Travel to the St Landry Parish Visitor Information Center which serves as an introduction to sustainable architecture and living closer to the land Completed in 2011 youll hear first hand from architects artists and native plant experts on the utilization of renewable energy sources

routing of rainwater recycling and demonstration of local ecosystems Then you will also see how trash is literally being turned into treasure - bio compressed natural gas (CNG) to be exact at the St Landry Parish Landfill This is one of only two such systems in the entire country The resulting BioCNG is used to fuel vehicles operated by our Sheriffs Department Then enjoy a mini-workshop creating art out of debris

Conservation Education Featuring WORKSHOpmiddot

WET WILD 6 Learning Tree

Facilitators Wade Dubea State Forester Whitney Wallace INE Program Director

Grade Level General Location Hilltop Arboretum Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Here is an opportunity to participate in a single workshop and gain hands-on experience and resources from THREE exceptional programs Workshop attendees will participate in selected activities from each program featuring water quality wildlife and forestry Activities are available for all grade levels subject areas and learning styles Upon completion of the workshop activity guides and resource materials will be provided to participants Come to beautiful Hilltop Arboretum to share learn and experience nature as we promote teaching how to think and not what to think about our environment

Rainwater Harvesting- Water Conservation and Water Quality WORKSHOP

Facilitator Dotty Woodson Extension Program SpecIalist-Water Resources Texas AampM AgriLIfe Grade Level General Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Come learn about the ins and outs of water conservation And make your own rain barrel to take back to your classroom Rainwater harvesting makes use of a valuable resource provides a water source when groundwater or surface waters are unacceptable or unavailable can augment existing water supplies reduces the load into stormwater drains reduces non-point source pollution reduces the

summer water peak demand delays expansion of existing water treatment plants and reduces water bills A 2000 square foot building can collect 1200 gallons in a 1 inch rain Limited to 15 participants each who will make a working rain barrel PartiCipants need to be able to transport their rain barrel back to their classroom This workshop Is sponsored by Louisiana Environmental Education Commission

Native Exotic Invasive bull OJl My WORKSHOP

FaclJltatorDianne Lindstedt Marine Education Coordinator Louisiana Sea Grant Grade Level 5-8 Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Engage your students in a real ecological problem through aquatic invasive species Learn about their ecological and economic impacts how they spread and what makes them tick Practice activities that can be used in your classroom and consider developing a stewardship project with your students Participants will receive classroom activities and lessons with GLEs

Give a Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

Facilitators Heatheriggermiddotmiddot UniverSity of New Orleans Amy LeGaux Audubon Nature Institute Sue Ellen Lyons Holy Cross High School Garrie Salyers LDWF Endangered Species Education Outreach

Grade Level 5-12 Location Waddill Outdoor Education Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided

Participants will learn about the complexities and challenges of the Louisiana whooping crane reintrod uction program receive how-to demonstrations on classroom lesson activities and engage in field work related to animal tracking using GPS units With only about 500 whoopers in the world and 28 currently in Louisiana this critical program needs your help in getting the word out to students and adults Workshop participants will receive a $75 stipend a handheld GPS unit for classroom use a lesson series of ten engaging GLE-aligned lessons covering topics such as taxonomy bird reproduction ecosystems adaptation and endangered species and other related items upon completion of the workshop This workshop (s sponsored by CHEVRON and Louisiana Wfldlife amp Fisheries Foundation

For office use only Date received _______

Accepted ________

Date notified ________ 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LODGING ASSISTANCE REQUEST FORM

NAME FIRST LAST

PHONE FAX

E-MAIL

SCHOOL ORGANIZATION PARISH

MAILING ADDRESS STREET BOX CITY STATE ZIP

PHYSICAL HOME ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE

1live miles from the Baton Rouge Marriott one-way

You must include electronic proof of distance (MapQuest etc) from your home to the Baton Rouge Marriott located at 5500 Hilton Baton Rouge LA

Please complete aI that apply

___ I am a full-time classroom teacher (K-12)

___ I am a full-time educator but not a K-12 classroom teacher

___ am a full-time university student

___ I plan to submiVhave submitted a proposal to present at the 2011 EE Symposium

___ I attended the symposium in 02008 02010 02011 02012

___ I presented at the symposium in 0 2008 02010 02011 02012

___ I have previously received lodging assistance award(s) Year(s) received ___________

___ I plan to room with _____________________ who is is not also applying for lodging assistance

Signature of applicant

A limited number of lodging assistance awards are available so it is suggested that lodging assistance applications be submitted as soon as possible Recipients must be registered for the conference and are still responsible for the basic conference registration fee

Lodging assistance awards will pay for one-half of a double-occupancy room at the conference hotel for Friday February 22 2013 The lodging assistance award cannot be applied to other hotels It is the recipients responsibility to make their own hotel reservation prior to the Baton Rouge Marriotts January 2200 deadline For Marriott Reservations caJJ 225-924-5000

Send this signed and scanned form and electronic proof of distance to Venise Ortego via e-mail at vortegowlflagov or mail to

Venise Ortego Louisiana Department of Wildlife ampFisheries 5652 HWY 182 Opelousas LA 70570 337-948-0255

Official Encry Form for Louisianas Ilch Environmencal Awareness Student Art Lanluale Arts Contest

Louisianas Natural ResourcesWhats Important to You ALCOA

Completed official entry form and release must accompany each entry FOUNDATION

Please print legibly or type All areas must be completed Postmark Deadline Friday April 262013

Scudent Informacjon

First Name Last Name

Birth Date Phone E-mail Address (for notification purposes)

Home Mailing Address City Zip Parish

School Informacion (if applicable)

School Name School Phone

School Mailing Address City I Zip Parish

Teacher first Name Last Name

Teacher E-mail Address

Please check only one of the following (ages as ofApril 262013) Group I Ages 5-7 Group 2 Ages 8-10 Group 3 Ages I 1-13 Group 4 Ages 14-18 o Art 0 Art 0 Art o Art

o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art

Title of Work __________________________________________

o I would like to have my art entry returned (Only ~ entries will be returned) I understand that my entry will be returned only if bull The entry is not selected as a first second or third place winner

bull A correctly-sized self-addressed envelope with proper postage is included with the entry

Entrant Agreement All entries submitted shall become the property of the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) The contestant by submitting the work relinquishes all rights to and ownership interest in the submission By submitting this form the entrant and hisher parent or guardian

bull Warrants that the participant is the original creator of the work bull Agrees to allow free use of the work by the LEEC and assigns an irrevocable license to reproduce the submitted work in whole or in

part for any purpose including on the Internet in print production and any other medium without compensation of any kind and to photograph and identify the entrant by name age school and home city in conunction with the work

Print Contest Participant Name Print Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Signature of Contest Participant Name Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Send Entry Form to For ore Inl~rmatdon LA Department of Wildlife amp Fisheries E-mail jraffraywlflagov Environmental Education Section Web wwwwlflagoveec PO Box 98000 Baton Rouge LA 70898-9000 LEEC

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~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

tnlly fi~(lI tit P(Jrr(JH1JJf

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contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

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loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

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Ages 5 18 yeats

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Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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Native Exotic Invasive bull OJl My WORKSHOP

FaclJltatorDianne Lindstedt Marine Education Coordinator Louisiana Sea Grant Grade Level 5-8 Location Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided Engage your students in a real ecological problem through aquatic invasive species Learn about their ecological and economic impacts how they spread and what makes them tick Practice activities that can be used in your classroom and consider developing a stewardship project with your students Participants will receive classroom activities and lessons with GLEs

Give a Whoop Whooping Crane WORKSHOP

Facilitators Heatheriggermiddotmiddot UniverSity of New Orleans Amy LeGaux Audubon Nature Institute Sue Ellen Lyons Holy Cross High School Garrie Salyers LDWF Endangered Species Education Outreach

Grade Level 5-12 Location Waddill Outdoor Education Center Time 800 AM-330 PM Fee $10 lunch provided

Participants will learn about the complexities and challenges of the Louisiana whooping crane reintrod uction program receive how-to demonstrations on classroom lesson activities and engage in field work related to animal tracking using GPS units With only about 500 whoopers in the world and 28 currently in Louisiana this critical program needs your help in getting the word out to students and adults Workshop participants will receive a $75 stipend a handheld GPS unit for classroom use a lesson series of ten engaging GLE-aligned lessons covering topics such as taxonomy bird reproduction ecosystems adaptation and endangered species and other related items upon completion of the workshop This workshop (s sponsored by CHEVRON and Louisiana Wfldlife amp Fisheries Foundation

For office use only Date received _______

Accepted ________

Date notified ________ 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LODGING ASSISTANCE REQUEST FORM

NAME FIRST LAST

PHONE FAX

E-MAIL

SCHOOL ORGANIZATION PARISH

MAILING ADDRESS STREET BOX CITY STATE ZIP

PHYSICAL HOME ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE

1live miles from the Baton Rouge Marriott one-way

You must include electronic proof of distance (MapQuest etc) from your home to the Baton Rouge Marriott located at 5500 Hilton Baton Rouge LA

Please complete aI that apply

___ I am a full-time classroom teacher (K-12)

___ I am a full-time educator but not a K-12 classroom teacher

___ am a full-time university student

___ I plan to submiVhave submitted a proposal to present at the 2011 EE Symposium

___ I attended the symposium in 02008 02010 02011 02012

___ I presented at the symposium in 0 2008 02010 02011 02012

___ I have previously received lodging assistance award(s) Year(s) received ___________

___ I plan to room with _____________________ who is is not also applying for lodging assistance

Signature of applicant

A limited number of lodging assistance awards are available so it is suggested that lodging assistance applications be submitted as soon as possible Recipients must be registered for the conference and are still responsible for the basic conference registration fee

Lodging assistance awards will pay for one-half of a double-occupancy room at the conference hotel for Friday February 22 2013 The lodging assistance award cannot be applied to other hotels It is the recipients responsibility to make their own hotel reservation prior to the Baton Rouge Marriotts January 2200 deadline For Marriott Reservations caJJ 225-924-5000

Send this signed and scanned form and electronic proof of distance to Venise Ortego via e-mail at vortegowlflagov or mail to

Venise Ortego Louisiana Department of Wildlife ampFisheries 5652 HWY 182 Opelousas LA 70570 337-948-0255

Official Encry Form for Louisianas Ilch Environmencal Awareness Student Art Lanluale Arts Contest

Louisianas Natural ResourcesWhats Important to You ALCOA

Completed official entry form and release must accompany each entry FOUNDATION

Please print legibly or type All areas must be completed Postmark Deadline Friday April 262013

Scudent Informacjon

First Name Last Name

Birth Date Phone E-mail Address (for notification purposes)

Home Mailing Address City Zip Parish

School Informacion (if applicable)

School Name School Phone

School Mailing Address City I Zip Parish

Teacher first Name Last Name

Teacher E-mail Address

Please check only one of the following (ages as ofApril 262013) Group I Ages 5-7 Group 2 Ages 8-10 Group 3 Ages I 1-13 Group 4 Ages 14-18 o Art 0 Art 0 Art o Art

o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art

Title of Work __________________________________________

o I would like to have my art entry returned (Only ~ entries will be returned) I understand that my entry will be returned only if bull The entry is not selected as a first second or third place winner

bull A correctly-sized self-addressed envelope with proper postage is included with the entry

Entrant Agreement All entries submitted shall become the property of the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) The contestant by submitting the work relinquishes all rights to and ownership interest in the submission By submitting this form the entrant and hisher parent or guardian

bull Warrants that the participant is the original creator of the work bull Agrees to allow free use of the work by the LEEC and assigns an irrevocable license to reproduce the submitted work in whole or in

part for any purpose including on the Internet in print production and any other medium without compensation of any kind and to photograph and identify the entrant by name age school and home city in conunction with the work

Print Contest Participant Name Print Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Signature of Contest Participant Name Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Send Entry Form to For ore Inl~rmatdon LA Department of Wildlife amp Fisheries E-mail jraffraywlflagov Environmental Education Section Web wwwwlflagoveec PO Box 98000 Baton Rouge LA 70898-9000 LEEC

v~ ~ ~

---

~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

tnlly fi~(lI tit P(Jrr(JH1JJf

uri UlltJiUt

contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

~_~-t

loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

-------shy

Ages 5 18 yeats

c3

Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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For office use only Date received _______

Accepted ________

Date notified ________ 2013 Louisiana Environmental Education Symposium LODGING ASSISTANCE REQUEST FORM

NAME FIRST LAST

PHONE FAX

E-MAIL

SCHOOL ORGANIZATION PARISH

MAILING ADDRESS STREET BOX CITY STATE ZIP

PHYSICAL HOME ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE

1live miles from the Baton Rouge Marriott one-way

You must include electronic proof of distance (MapQuest etc) from your home to the Baton Rouge Marriott located at 5500 Hilton Baton Rouge LA

Please complete aI that apply

___ I am a full-time classroom teacher (K-12)

___ I am a full-time educator but not a K-12 classroom teacher

___ am a full-time university student

___ I plan to submiVhave submitted a proposal to present at the 2011 EE Symposium

___ I attended the symposium in 02008 02010 02011 02012

___ I presented at the symposium in 0 2008 02010 02011 02012

___ I have previously received lodging assistance award(s) Year(s) received ___________

___ I plan to room with _____________________ who is is not also applying for lodging assistance

Signature of applicant

A limited number of lodging assistance awards are available so it is suggested that lodging assistance applications be submitted as soon as possible Recipients must be registered for the conference and are still responsible for the basic conference registration fee

Lodging assistance awards will pay for one-half of a double-occupancy room at the conference hotel for Friday February 22 2013 The lodging assistance award cannot be applied to other hotels It is the recipients responsibility to make their own hotel reservation prior to the Baton Rouge Marriotts January 2200 deadline For Marriott Reservations caJJ 225-924-5000

Send this signed and scanned form and electronic proof of distance to Venise Ortego via e-mail at vortegowlflagov or mail to

Venise Ortego Louisiana Department of Wildlife ampFisheries 5652 HWY 182 Opelousas LA 70570 337-948-0255

Official Encry Form for Louisianas Ilch Environmencal Awareness Student Art Lanluale Arts Contest

Louisianas Natural ResourcesWhats Important to You ALCOA

Completed official entry form and release must accompany each entry FOUNDATION

Please print legibly or type All areas must be completed Postmark Deadline Friday April 262013

Scudent Informacjon

First Name Last Name

Birth Date Phone E-mail Address (for notification purposes)

Home Mailing Address City Zip Parish

School Informacion (if applicable)

School Name School Phone

School Mailing Address City I Zip Parish

Teacher first Name Last Name

Teacher E-mail Address

Please check only one of the following (ages as ofApril 262013) Group I Ages 5-7 Group 2 Ages 8-10 Group 3 Ages I 1-13 Group 4 Ages 14-18 o Art 0 Art 0 Art o Art

o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art

Title of Work __________________________________________

o I would like to have my art entry returned (Only ~ entries will be returned) I understand that my entry will be returned only if bull The entry is not selected as a first second or third place winner

bull A correctly-sized self-addressed envelope with proper postage is included with the entry

Entrant Agreement All entries submitted shall become the property of the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) The contestant by submitting the work relinquishes all rights to and ownership interest in the submission By submitting this form the entrant and hisher parent or guardian

bull Warrants that the participant is the original creator of the work bull Agrees to allow free use of the work by the LEEC and assigns an irrevocable license to reproduce the submitted work in whole or in

part for any purpose including on the Internet in print production and any other medium without compensation of any kind and to photograph and identify the entrant by name age school and home city in conunction with the work

Print Contest Participant Name Print Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Signature of Contest Participant Name Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Send Entry Form to For ore Inl~rmatdon LA Department of Wildlife amp Fisheries E-mail jraffraywlflagov Environmental Education Section Web wwwwlflagoveec PO Box 98000 Baton Rouge LA 70898-9000 LEEC

v~ ~ ~

---

~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

tnlly fi~(lI tit P(Jrr(JH1JJf

uri UlltJiUt

contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

~_~-t

loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

-------shy

Ages 5 18 yeats

c3

Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

Page 7: TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM€¦ · tangipahoa parish school system bulletin timel y information of special interest to school employees and others in the community . ron genco,

Official Encry Form for Louisianas Ilch Environmencal Awareness Student Art Lanluale Arts Contest

Louisianas Natural ResourcesWhats Important to You ALCOA

Completed official entry form and release must accompany each entry FOUNDATION

Please print legibly or type All areas must be completed Postmark Deadline Friday April 262013

Scudent Informacjon

First Name Last Name

Birth Date Phone E-mail Address (for notification purposes)

Home Mailing Address City Zip Parish

School Informacion (if applicable)

School Name School Phone

School Mailing Address City I Zip Parish

Teacher first Name Last Name

Teacher E-mail Address

Please check only one of the following (ages as ofApril 262013) Group I Ages 5-7 Group 2 Ages 8-10 Group 3 Ages I 1-13 Group 4 Ages 14-18 o Art 0 Art 0 Art o Art

o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art o Language Art

Title of Work __________________________________________

o I would like to have my art entry returned (Only ~ entries will be returned) I understand that my entry will be returned only if bull The entry is not selected as a first second or third place winner

bull A correctly-sized self-addressed envelope with proper postage is included with the entry

Entrant Agreement All entries submitted shall become the property of the Louisiana Environmental Education Commission (LEEC) The contestant by submitting the work relinquishes all rights to and ownership interest in the submission By submitting this form the entrant and hisher parent or guardian

bull Warrants that the participant is the original creator of the work bull Agrees to allow free use of the work by the LEEC and assigns an irrevocable license to reproduce the submitted work in whole or in

part for any purpose including on the Internet in print production and any other medium without compensation of any kind and to photograph and identify the entrant by name age school and home city in conunction with the work

Print Contest Participant Name Print Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Signature of Contest Participant Name Signature of Parent or Legal Guardian Name (required)

Send Entry Form to For ore Inl~rmatdon LA Department of Wildlife amp Fisheries E-mail jraffraywlflagov Environmental Education Section Web wwwwlflagoveec PO Box 98000 Baton Rouge LA 70898-9000 LEEC

v~ ~ ~

---

~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

tnlly fi~(lI tit P(Jrr(JH1JJf

uri UlltJiUt

contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

~_~-t

loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

-------shy

Ages 5 18 yeats

c3

Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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---

~JtJt_ntri~_~ bull The entry must bfgt all original work by the comcstallt tha[ focuses on the current theme_ bull All anwork must be in IQJ9[ using Clayons colored pencils watercolcws ~crylics oils etc bull Atwork must be presented b9clLQmillb on paper 01 other non-edible material bull Artwork must be no larger than II 11 x Iw (28crn x 3sscrn)

There are no restrictions on the choice of technique or media with the exception of computer-generated an All work must be

and clnnot be computer generated andor comrllter enhanced No photography entries accepted bull Arrwork that has been submitted to other competitions is not eligible for this contest

(awarded) entries arc not eligible for other contests one an entry per pu-ricipant will be accerred additional

al-t entries will be disqualified bull Anwork for this comest may be returned i( a corrfctlv-i7f self-addressed envelope with prorer postage is included with the entry

official elltry form and release must accompany entry bull Participants name IS to be written on the back of the entry Participants name is JQt to be written on the front of the entlY

Art entry should not be framed or maned bull Fmries 1hat do not cOllmly with all of the contest lriH will be

t~BmUYt9~ Ar1t~_IplItllles bull The entry must be an arlzinal work Wr-ltlen by the conwstant that focuses on the current theme bull The eillry may be in story form a reflection creative narrative or as a work of poetl-y

The entry should be no more than 500 words bull The entry must be typed or printed

one language ans entry per participant will be additional lanluages arts emries will be disqualifted

Written work that lias been submitted to other competitions (or this contest

(awaldedl entnes are not eligible for utileI contests arts entnes submitted for this contest will not be

ITtllllwd bull Completed official entry form and rcleltlse must accomparly elluYshy

name is to be writwn on the back of the elltry name IS not to be written on from of the cnuy

entries should be SlfHle stanled ill the upper left-hand corner

The title of rhe entry rllust be included on the first page bull Elltries that do not comoly with all of the contet rules Will be

DilC couy ill f~odl )Or

tnlly fi~(lI tit P(Jrr(JH1JJf

uri UlltJiUt

contest crHen ttLouisianas Natural Resources

Whats Important to You

PIotry Cat~LorPle~ Group I Contestant ages 5-7

2 Contestant ages 8-10 Group 3 Contestant ages I 1-13 Group 4 Contestant ages 14-8

All submissions must be postmarked by

rrdday Apldl 26 20 I ~

Winn~csg[lly will be notified via e-mail no later thm Wednesday Mav 15th

The list of winners for ali will be on Lhe LEEC website wwwwlflagoveec

Prizes Zlwal-dcd to comcstlnt winners in1J11 each

Fitst Place $200

Second Place $100

Thit-d Place $75

~_~-t

loui1iana~ Hth lnvironmental Awarene~i Student

It naDIII Contest

-------shy

Ages 5 18 yeats

c3

Cash prize awards

Vinning entries will be published in our 2014 calendar

~ ALCOA LEECFOUNDATION

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

Page 9: TANGIPAHOA PARISH SCHOOL SYSTEM€¦ · tangipahoa parish school system bulletin timel y information of special interest to school employees and others in the community . ron genco,

Tickfaw State Park is hosting its Annual Art Contest to promote art awareness and a general interest

in Louisiana nature and history

We will accept artwork of any medium on any color of unlined paper up to size 12 X 18 The subject must include some degree of Louisiana nature or history including animals trees landscapes people or events The artwork may be mounted or matted Its presentation however will not be counted towards judging Judging will be based upon the artists creativity originality and overall ability in respect to hisher age group

Winners will be chosen from the following age groups K-1 2-3 4-6 7-9 and 10-12 If too few entries are entered in a specific age group prizes may not be awarded Teachers please limit entries to what you feel are the top 10-20 submissions in each age group The winning entries as well as any other chosen artworks will be displayed indefinitely in the Nature Center at Tickfaw State Park All entries become property of Tickfaw State Park but teachers may pick up non-displayed entries after April 1 st till April 30th

bull Winners will be notified by March 31 2013 Prizes awarded to the winners will be mailed or can be picked up by teachers 1st prize will be a Tickfaw State Park T-shirt

Each entry should be submitted by March 162013 They can be mailed or delivered to

Tickfaw State Park Nature Center 27225 Patterson Rd Springfield LA 70462

If multiple entries are mailed as a single package from a school please include teacher contact information Each entry should include the artists name school name email address fax number grade teachers name year and T-shirt size (Youth XS- Adult XL) on the lower right hand corner on the back ofthe artwork Any questions or comments may be directed to Tickfaw State Parks Nature Center (225) 294-2218

Good luck

Sponsored by Louisiana State Parks

Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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Joanna Newman

From Barbara Gasdaglis ltBarbaraGasdaglisthebrownfoundationorggt Sent Monday January 07 2013 11 24 AM To Mark Kolwe Thomas Bellavia Lionel Jackson theresahamiltontangischoolsorg Daniel

Williams Joanna Newman victoriaJryetangischoolsorg Gwen Myers Cecilia Lanier Cc Tina Bouzon Subject Service Learning Workshop Schedule Attachments Schedule Jan2013pdf

Please forward to all appropriate administrators and principals Thank you

The Joe W and DorltJtny Dorsett BR25~ FWNDATIC1l ~cE LeARNJNG pppRAM

To Principals and Teachers of Public and Non-Public Schools

From Tina Bouzon and Barbara Gasdaglis Service Learning Program Managers

Re Upcoming Service Learning Workshops

Who The Joe W and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Service Learning Program offers service learning awards to schools to apply what is learned in the classroom to intentional service in the community The awards are non-competitive and more than one teacher from a school may apply We offer free one-hour service learning application workshops Teachers and other school staff are invited to attend at any location

What This is an open invitation to attend a workshop to fearn about service learning and how to apply for service learning funds for your school for the 2013-2014 school year There is no charge to attend the workshop or to receive a service learning binder of information

Where and When Attached is a workshop schedule for January 2013 Service Learning applications are due by mail between now and Friday March 8 2013 for the 2013-2014 school year The schedule of service learning workshops and the application form are online at

wwwtheb rownfoundati onorg servi celearni ng

RSVP Please RSVP by phone or email if you plan to attend and at which location Call or email us with any questions Please share this information with other teachers Thank you

1

cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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cJ Tina Bouzon Barbara Gasdaglis

E-mail tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg E-mail barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg Phone (504) 834-3433 Fax (504) 834-3441

320 Hammond Highway Suite 502 Metairie LA 70005

2

1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg

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1101 E Judge Perez Dr Chalmette

320 Hammond Hwybull Metairie 7((J05il--~

Free Workshops for Service Learning Applications for schools grades K-12 and agencies

Attend a Workshop - Start Time Varies Tuesday January 15th 345-445 pm

Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Wednesday January 16th 315-415 pm Chalmette High School (Library of Lacoste Campus) shy

Thursday January 17th 345-445 pm Norman Mayer Branch Library - 3001 Gentilly Blvd New Orleans

Tuesday January 22nd 345-445 pm East Bank Regional Library (AV Conf Rm) - 4747 West Napoleon Ave Metairie

Wednesday January 23rd 300-400 pm New Orleans Museum of Art (check at front desk) - City Park New Orleans

Tuesday January 29th 345-445 pm East New Orleans Regional Library - 5641 Read Boulevard New Orleans

Wednesday January 30th 900-1000 am Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) shy

Wednesday January 30th 1200-100 pm Brown Foundation Center (Room 400) - 320 Hammond Hwy Metairie 70005

Thursday January 31st 345-445 pm Gretna Branch Library - 102 Willow Drive Gretna

Please plan to attend one to learn how to write an effective service learning application Awards are non-competitive Applications are for schools in Jefferson Orleans

Plaquemines St Bernard St Charles St James St John St Tammany Tangipahoa and Washington Parishes

To R 5 V P and for more information please call Tina Bouzon or Barbara Gasdaglis at (504) 834-3433 or email tinabouzonthebrownfoundationorg or barbaragasdaglisthebrownfoundationorg

Visit wwwthebrownfoundationorg