R4 and TASSP Present the annual KICK START YOUR START CONFERENCE

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Registration Information
Fee: $475.00 per person, prior to August 12, 2008; thereafter, the fee is $555.00 per person. Purchase order must be received in advance.
Register by telephone: Call Jo Hoeppner at 866.892.4142
Fax Purchase Order: 713.583.9258
E-MAIL Purchase Order: j.hoeppner@r4group.org

Tapatio Springs
314 Blue Heron Blvd; Boerne, Texas 78006 / 800.999.3299 or 830.537.4611
Conference fee includes hotel reservation, reception on Saturday evening and lunch on Sunday. If your party wishes to come in on Friday evening, September 12, you may contact the hotel directly; mention “Kick Start Your Start” to receive the discounted rate.
Registration is limited to the first 200 participants.


AGENDA

Saturday, 9/13/08

• 6:30 PM Opening Reception - Wine & Hors d’oeuvres

• 7:00 PM Welcome and opening remarks - E. Don. Brown, The R4 Group

• 7:15 PM B.J. Paris, TASSP President and Canyon Vista Middle School Principal

• 7:30 PM Social/Networking

Sunday, 9/14/08

• Breakfast on your own

• 9:00 Opening remarks by E. Don Brown & Sean Cain, The R4 Group

• 9:45 - 10:45 Breakout sessions

o Sandra L. Nolan, The R4 Group: Baldridge National Quality Program
o Sean Cain, Head Coach, The R4 Group; Hyper-monitoring™:You Can’t Fix What You Can’t See
o E. Don Brown, Principal Emeritus, The R4 Group: Master Scheduling
o Scot G. Doyen, Esq., Doyen Sebesta, LLP: Special Education Law

• 11:00 - 12:00 Breakout sessions

o Sandra L. Nolan, Baldridge National Quality Program
o Lesa Cain, Principal, Hairgrove Elementary, Cypress Fairbanks ISD: Game On
o Becky Koesel, National Literacy Consultant: Create A Literacy Wasteland in Five Easy Steps

• 12:00 - 1:30

o General Session - Aric Bostic: Motivation and Inspiration

• 1:30 - 2:30 Breakout sessions

o E. Don Brown, The R4 Group: Master Scheduling
o Scot G. Doyen, Esq., Doyen Sebesta, LLP: Discipline Law
o John Boyd, The R4 Group: RISE A Proven Alternative to Traditional Alternative Education
o D. Conrado Garcia, Principal, Moody HS, Corpus Christi ISD: Leading a Redesign Campus Through Change and Adversity

• 2:45 - 3:45 Breakout sessions

o John Boyd, The R4 Group: RISE A Proven Alternative to Traditional Alternative Education
o Becky MacDonald, Principal, The Colony HS, Lewisville ISD: If It Ain’t Broke…Break It!
o Becky Koesel, National Literacy Consultant: Create A Literacy Wasteland in Five Easy Steps
o Sean Cain, Head Coach, The R4 Group: Hyper-monitoring™: You Can’t Fix What You Can’t See

Monday, 9/15/08

• 8:00 - 11:30

o Keynote address – Todd Whitaker, Ph.D.: It’s A Wonderful Life

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