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<div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:16px"><strong>OAGC June News Flash -- Summer Gifted Academy; Fall Conference and Advocacy News
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<div style="text-align:right"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><strong><span style="font-size:14px">Professional Development</span></strong></span></span><span style="font-size:12px"><span style="font-family:comic sans ms,cursive"><strong>
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<div style="text-align:justify"><strong>Summer Professional Development </strong>
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<div style="text-align:justify">OAGC is now taking registration for OAGC Gifted Summer Academy (summer professional development for classroom teachers) to be held on June 27 and 28 in Worthington, Ohio. The two day session will include fifteen hours of training
on the first year of the recommended OAGC HQPD sequence. Space is limited, so please register soon. Deadline for early registration is June 15. For more information or to register, please go to
<a href="http://oagc.com/hqpd.asp">oagc.com/hqpd.asp</a> .</div>
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<div style="text-align:justify"><strong><span style="font-size:12px">Fall Conference
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<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px">OAGC is finalizing the OAGC program for October 15 - 17, 2017. Our keynoters will be Dr. James Webb and Ian Byrd. Along with these amazing keynoters, we will have many excellent small sessions. To
register or make hotel reservations, please go to <a href="http://oagc.com/fallconference.asp">
oagc.com/fallconference.asp</a>. Information on keynoters and small sessions will be posted on the OAGC fall conference website by June 10th.
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<div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Advocacy</strong></span></span></div>
<div style="text-align:justify"><strong>State Superintendent's Committee on Assessments
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<div style="text-align:justify">The State Superintendent's Committee on Assessments will wrap up their work on June 6th. For information about the current recommendations from this committee, please go to <span style="font-size:12px">
<a href="http://www.oagc.com/advocacyAlerts.asp">www.oagc.com/advocacyalerts.asp</a> .</span></div>
<div style="text-align:justify"><strong>State Budget News </strong></div>
<div style="text-align:justify">The Ohio Senate will be finishing up hearing on the state budget next week and is expected to introduce a substitute bill. OAGC will provide regular updates on the progress of the state budget through June 30th.</div>
<div><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>General Information
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<div><strong>OAGC Review Articles Needed </strong></div>
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<div>OAGC is looking for a few good articles for the Fall Review. To ask for an extension, or to submit articles, please email
<a>anngift@aol.com</a> by June 15th. </div>
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<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px"><strong>Donate to OAGC
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<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px">As you begin to make your year-end charitable contributions, please remember that OAGC is the only organization in Ohio advocating on the behalf of gifted children. We hope that you will consider
a donation to OAGC by going to the following link <a href="http://www.oagc.com/donate.asp">
http://www.oagc.com/donate.asp</a>. </span></div>
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<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px"><strong>Amazon Smile
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<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px">Did you know you could assist OAGC merely by ordering your Amazon goods? It's simple. Just by making the following portal
<a href="http://smile.amazon.com/ch/23-7442288">http://smile.amazon.com/ch/23-7442288<em>
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<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px"><strong>Social Media Connections</strong></span></div>
<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px">Do you Tweet? Follow the OAGC Advocacy Updates by following oagcgifted at
<a href="http://www.twitter.com/oagcgifted">www.twitter.com/oagcgifted</a> .</span></div>
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<div style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12px">Are you on Facebook? Become a fan of OAGC by clicking on
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<div style="text-align:justify">Join <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23ohiogtchat&src=typd" target="_blank">
#ohiogtchat</a>, the OAGC Teacher Division chat, on Twitter bi-monthly on Sundays at 9pm. For a complete schedule and a blog see the chat's website at: <a href="http://ohiogtchat.weebly.com/" target="_blank">http://ohiogtchat.weebly.com/</a></div>
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