Chapter Services Events

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Important Events for Members!
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Delegate Orientation

• Thursday 5 550pm

Mandatory for Society Business Meeting Delegate
Worried that you might derail trying to keep up
with the Business Meeting? Change tracks because
your first destination is the Delegate
Orientation. Before you leave the station, you
will learn the ins and outs of the Business
Meetingsoon we will be calling you the
Conductor! Destination Delegate Orientation
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First Timers Session

• Thursday 645 715pm

For all first-time conference attendees
First time at Convo? Before you taxi down the
runway and jet off to different destinations,
stop by the First Timers Session. We will
provide you with tips to keep on your radar
screen that will help you get the most out of
Convo. Destination First Timers Session
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Welcome Reception

• Thursday 730 10pm

For all attendees
Refuel and re-energize at the Welcome Reception!
You can turn the radio down at this one Jerry
Mills, internationally acclaimed educator,
singer/songwriter, and motivational trainer, will
entertain you with an unforgettable experience of
sight, sound, song, and emotion as he delves into
the stressful, confusing, and complex world of
todays youth. Destination Welcome Reception
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Opening Session

• Friday 8 930am

For all attendees
Think you have what it takes to be in the
Winners Circle? Come to the Opening Session and
find out! The Opening Session will get your
engines running for Convo and inspire your
commitment to Kappa Delta Pi! Reaffirm your
commitment to Kappa Delta Pi during the
Reaffirmation Ceremony and cheer on your fellow
Kadelpians as the ACE and other awards are
presented! Destination Opening Session
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Society Business Meeting

• Saturday 10 12pm

Mandatory for all delegates and alternates
This is your chance to be the pilot and fly our
Society on the correct path! The Society
Business Meeting will give you the opportunity to
vote on pressing matters and provide you with
noteworthy updates. Dont forget to have someone
from your chapter register as the
delegate! Destination Society Business Meeting
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Passport to Chapter Success
For all attendees

• Friday 3 430pm

Get ready to explore all new worlds at Passport
to Chapter Success. No real passports needed,
just your desire to be inspired! Passport to
Chapter Success will provide you with different
ideas and a different route for your chapter.
Pick up ideas for activities and projects that
you can take back to your chapter as
souvenirs! Destination Passport to Chapter
Success
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Regional Meeting

• Friday 5 630pm

For all attendees
Shift into overdrive at the Regional Meeting.
Have the chance to carpool with other chapter
officers, members, and counselors and share your
ideas and concerns. Your Regional Chapter
Coordinator will serve as your chauffer to make
sure you end up at your destination! Destination
Regional Meeting
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Officer Roundtables
For all chapter officers

• Saturday 830 - 1020am

Trying to get into the winners circle? If you
are, you should stop at the Officer Roundtables.
Veteran officers and ACE winners will be your pit
crew to help you get on the right track. They
will be available to answer questions, help
brainstorm solutions, and provide hints on
working smarter, not harder. RSVP is
required. Destination Officer Roundtables
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Keynote Speaker

• Saturday 1030 12pm

For all attendees
Think your rides fast? Its nothing compared to
Barbara Morgans ride! This KDP member was NASAs
first professional educator astronaut on the
space shuttle Endeavor. Her mission, as always,
is education, and she will share her lifes
passion at Convo 2009. Destination Keynote
Speaker
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Closing Banquet
For all attendees

• Saturday 6 830pm

Its time to start cooling down the jets to come
in for a landing. At the Closing Banquet,
National Teacher of the Year Anthony Mullen will
share stories about his efforts to transform the
fractured lives of young people in crisis.
Anthony is a 912 special education teacher from
Greenwich, Connecticut. Also, the Ace of the ACE
chapter will be crowned in the winners
circle! Destination Closing Banquet
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Masquerade Ball

• Saturday 830 1030pm

For all attendees
Your final descent will be at the Masquerade
Ball. Bring your masks and enjoy the evening
dancing and socializing with fellow Kadelpians.
You will want to keep your eyes on the sky
because you will never know where your next
destination will be! Destination Masquerade
Ball
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Convo Workshops

• Thursday Saturday

Workshops are 50 minutes each
So, what do you do with all of the time between
the events? You attend workshops! Your fellow
Kadelpians will be presenting over 150 different
workshops related to Wellness, Working Together,
and Great Teaching. Your biggest challenge will
be deciding which ones to attend! Destination
Workshops
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Additional Information

• Questions?

Questions?
More information about Convo can be found at
Destination Inspiration Dont forget to register
before October 9th! Specific questions about
Convo? E-mail Headquarters or contact your
Regional Chapter Coordinator! Destination
Inspiration Convocation 2009