Keynote Speakers:

Dr. Susan Quattrociocchi

Dr. Susan Quattrociocchi is Director of the Washington State Initiative, A Call to Parents: How to Cut the High Costs and High Risks of Education After High School and the Northeast Tech Prep Consortium. Both projects are located at Bellevue Community College.

A popular speaker and writer, Susan is a respected authority on the power of parental involvement and the educational needs of young people. Dr. "Q." authored, Help! A Family's Guide to High School and Beyond and co-authored Giving Children Hope and Skills for the 21st Century (with Barbara Peterson). Susan also co-authored, Did Somebody Say College? How to Reduce the Costs and Risks of After-High School Education (with Josephine Cripps).

Dr. "Q." also developed a Teen Career Exploration Web site for the Public Broadcasting System, and produced several NPR commentaries on Teen Jobs and Teens and College.

Click here to learn more about Keynote Speaker, Dr. Susan Quattrociocchi!

 

 

CHOICES: High School Options
for Student Success


Designed for
educational professionals interested in today's (and tomorrow's) options for high school students.

Potential participants include:
Running Start coordinators, K-12 educators, education professionals, college faculty, guidance and counseling staff, career coaches, and academic advisors.


Conference Agenda:

Opening Keynote!


Dr. Susan Quattrociocchi

New to Running Start - Part One: Governance, Rules & Regulations

New to Running Start - Part Two:
High School/College Partnerships

Culminating Projects and
Choice Programs

Overview of Running Start Students’ Transition to 4-Year Institutions

Strategies for Working with Home
School Students

Tech Prep - A Well-Kept Secret

Advising Running Start Students for Higher Education

Reaching the Neglected Majority

Student Panel - Personal Experiences with
the Running Start

College Credit on the High School Campus

Educating the Community on Professional Technical Programs and Running Start

 

Final Session!

Finding Humor in the Work We Do
by Jay Bates

For more information, visit
http://www.apomm.com

Conference Basics

When:
Friday, October 24, 2003

Registration:
Starts at 8:00 a.m.
Concludes at 3:15 p.m.

Cost:
$95

Where:
Marriott
SeaTac, WA

Sleeping Rooms:
Rooms available at $109 (plus tax)
until October 10th, 2003.

Please call 206-241-2000 and mention the Running Start 2003 Conference.


Featuring Exhibits & Bookstore!

Clock Hours Available FREE!

NEW!
Click her for the Running Start Coordinator's Guide.
This Guide is also available onsite.

NEW! Click here for the Scholarship Application! (Word)
Click here for more information on the Planning Committee.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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