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C/SPA NewsFlash Content: <DIV><BR> <BR> <EM><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">C</SPAN>ommunity/<SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">S</SPAN>chools <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">P</SPAN>artnership for the <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt">A</SPAN>rts<BR> </STRONG>Advisory Committee to the Superintendent<BR> of Sarasota County Schools Since 1996<BR> </EM><BR> The COMMUNITY / SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP FOR THE ARTS (C/SPA) was created in 1996 as an independent advisory council to the superintendent of schools. This unique partnership between the Sarasota County Arts Council and the Sarasota Public School District is comprised of school and district administrators, teachers, and community arts education advocates. In 2002, C/SPA was recognized at a national symposium of the Arts Education Partnership (AEP) in Washington, DC, for its outstanding collaborative relationship between the arts community and the school district. This partnership continues to serve the students of Sarasota County.<BR> <BR> C/SPA's long-term goals are to advance the knowledge of arts education and its strategies, to encourage continuous learning and to promote dialogue about arts education in our schools and in our community.<BR> <BR> The COMMUNITY / SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP FOR THE ARTS represents exemplary cooperation between leaders in the school district and leaders in the fine arts community to support and improve arts education in Sarasota County. <BR> <BR> </DIV> <DIV><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">C</SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"> / </SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">S</SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">P</SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><EM style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">A </SPAN></EM></STRONG><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">2009-2010 Steering Committee Membership<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: EN-US"> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>COMMUNITY<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">CHAIR - Nancy Roucher, Arts Education Task Force Chair<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt">Jasmine Akins-Carrasquillo, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Riverview</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Student</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Cindy Balistreri, Retired Educator, Perlman Music Program Education Consultant<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Leymis Bolanos Wilmott, FuzionDance Founder/Artistic Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Susan <st1:City w:st="on">Burke</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Florida</st1:State> <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Alliance</st1:place></st1:City> for Arts Education Executive Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Jennifer Carlson, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Riverview</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Parent<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Kevin Conlon, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Ringling</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">College</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Association, Vice President for Curriculum and Instruction<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Jennifer Gemmeke, Circus <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Sarasota</st1:place></st1:City><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Brian Hersh, Asolo Repertory Theatre Education Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Karl Hesser, Arts Education Advocate<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Barbara Johnson, Creative Drama for Creative Learning and Players Theatre Board Member<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Leslie Lacktman, Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Education Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Elizabeth Power, Perlman Music Program Executive Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Bruce Rodgers, Hermitage Executive Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Alyson Rozier, <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Sarasota</st1:place></st1:City> Orchestra Music Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Alexander Weymyss, Florida Studio Theater<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.5in; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Maureen Zaremba, John and <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Mable</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Ringling</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Museum</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Assoc., Curator of Education:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Scholastic Programs<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">SCHOOLS</SPAN><em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></em></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">CHAIR - Angela Hartvigsen, Fine Arts Program Specialist, Curriculum and Instruction <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">COORDINATOR - Karen Johns, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Lakeview</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Music Specialist<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Joe Bazenas, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Booker</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Middle School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Principal<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Steve Cantees, Executive Director of High Schools<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Page Dettmann, Executive Director of Middle Schools<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Ron DiPillo, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Venice</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Assistant Principal<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Steve Dragon, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Gocio</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Principal<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Gretchen Eidelbus, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Taylor</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Ranch</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Educator<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Kelly Ellington, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Taylor</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Ranch</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Principal<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Phyllis Frederick, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Oak Park</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Assistant Principal<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Colleen Glenney, Booker Middle/High School Visual & Performing Arts Coordinator<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Wendy Katz, Director of Leadership Development<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Kyle Lundquist, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Fruitville</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Assistant Principal<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Leanne Mcintire, The Education Channel Manager/Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Carrie Mills, Booker Middle School Theatre/Math Educator<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Janet Ndah, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Laurel</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Nokomis</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Assistant Principal<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Hal Nelson, Assistant Superintendent Next Generation Learning<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Laurie Rittmeyer, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Lakeview</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Elementary School</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> Visual Art Specialist<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">Nancy Roberts, Curriculum and Instruction Director<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-bidi-language: EN-US">John Zoretich, Executive Director of Elementary Schools</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"></SPAN><BR> <BR> <BR> <STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><STRONG>C/SPA's Vision</STRONG> </SPAN></STRONG><BR> <BR> ➢ C/SPA envisions every student participating in a quality arts program, taught through a balanced<BR> curriculum, based on national standards with school and community collaboration.<BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> <STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt">C/SPA's Mission</STRONG></SPAN><BR> </STRONG><BR> ➢ C/SPA provides leadership in the continual development, implementation, and celebration of<BR> education in, about, and through the arts for all students in Sarasota County<BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> <STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt">C/SPA's Goals </STRONG></SPAN><BR> </STRONG><BR> 1. Develop and implement curricula in five art forms: dance, media, music, theatre, and visual arts.<BR> <BR> 2. Infuse the arts into all facets of school life and into all subjects.<BR> <BR> 3. Develop and implement innovative programs including visual and performing arts magnet programs,<BR> to enhance standards-based courses, expanding the range of experiences available to students and<BR> teachers. <BR> <BR> 4. Systematically assess student learning in the arts and regularly evaluate arts education programs.<BR> <BR> 5. Recruit, hire, and retain highly qualified, certified arts teachers in all arts forms.<BR> <BR> 6. Provide regular professional development so that teachers can help their students meet National<BR> and Sunshine State Standards in the arts. <BR> <BR> 7. Address needs and resources for arts education in district planning, budgeting, and communication<BR> processes. <BR> <BR> 8. Provide equitable and adequate human, financial and instructional resources, facilities,<BR> equipment and supplies for education in all five art forms.<BR> <BR> 9. Communicate within the school district, the community, the state and the nation regarding arts<BR> education in Sarasota County and its effects.<BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> <STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt"><STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt">C/SPA's Top Ten Priorities</STRONG></SPAN><BR> </STRONG><BR> ACCESS - helping to ensure that every child has access to sequential dance, media arts, music,<BR> theatre, and visual art instruction at his/her level of achievement<BR> <BR> EQUITY - helping to ensure that students at all schools, regardless of their learning challenges,<BR> enjoy the same opportunities in arts education<BR> <BR> RESOURCES - helping to locate and encourage new sources of funding and monitor distribution of<BR> school and community arts education resources<BR> <BR> QUALITY - helping to ensure that all arts education courses are taught by qualified, certified arts<BR> educators<BR> <BR> CONTENT - helping to create and maintain excellence in arts education curricula and assessments as<BR> well as helping to align community arts programs with school district curricula<BR> <BR> INNOVATION - helping to ensure that teachers are aware of and utilizing the latest techniques and<BR> encouraging their students originality<BR> <BR> LITERACY - helping to ensure that every child is literate in the arts as well as all of the other<BR> subjects taught in schools, especially reading<BR> <BR> RECOGNITION - helping to ensure that the district is recognized for its outstanding collaborations<BR> and that students, teachers, and community arts supporters have opportunities for celebrating their<BR> achievements<BR> <BR> COMMUNICATION - helping to teach the community at large the importance of supporting a world class,<BR> balanced education for its students<BR> <BR> CONTINUOUS PROGRESS - helping to monitor arts education programs to ensure that there is positive<BR> movement in all of these areas every year<BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> <EM>The specifics of C/SPAs goals,<BR> objectives and accomplishments<BR> are listed in the C/SPA Long Range Plan.<BR> <BR> <BR> <BR> </EM><STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt">C/SPA's 2009-2010 COMMITTEE WORK<BR> </STRONG>C/SPA is always looking for advocates who wish to help in its committee work. Committee members do<BR> not have to be on the Steering Committee.<BR> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"><STRONG></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>2009-10 ACCESS AND EQUITY COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Chair:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Karen Johns</STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN><STRONG>Members: Cindy Balistreri, Angela Hartvigsen<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">This committee will collect and analyze data regarding all arts courses at district high schools, clubs and after school opportunities, and make basic recommendations. They will research CTE courses with Fine Arts credits and share the information with the Careers Committee.</SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>2009-10 CAREERS/WORK FORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Chair:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Susan Burke</STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN><STRONG>Member:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Nancy Roucher <o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">This committee will examine old and new data regarding CTE courses with Fine Arts credits, determine next steps, and communicate with the high school Small Learning Communities.</SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>2009-10 COMMUNITY RESOURCES COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Chair:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Alyson Rozier</STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN><STRONG>Member:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Cindy Balistreri <o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">This committee will survey local arts organizations to determine what kinds of opportunities are being offered to district students. Members will also determine the approximate costs of the community organizations’ contributions and report back to the Steering Committee.</SPAN><FONT size=3> </FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>2009-10 FIELD TRIPS COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Chair:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Brian Hersh</STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN><STRONG>Members:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Angela Hartvigsen, Barbara Johnson, <o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 2.5in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>Carrie Mills, Janet Ndah, Alexander Wemyss<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">This committee will continue to work on a field trip plan to ensure all students experience all art forms over the course of their K-12 education.</SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT size=3> </FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">A list of community opportunities will be developed so that teachers/schools can see the availability of field trips and artists in schools.</SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"><FONT size=3> </FONT></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>2009-10 LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Chair:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Laurie Rittmeyer</STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><STRONG>Members:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Phyllis Frederick, Colleen Glenney, Kyle <o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 2.5in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>Lundquist, Nancy Roucher<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">This committee will continue to recognize excellence and leadership in teaching/integration of the arts. The application and evaluation tool will be updated.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A 2010 recipient will be chosen.</SPAN><FONT size=3> </FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG>2009-10 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Chair:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Leslie Lacktman<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><STRONG>Members: Kevin Conlon, Carrie Mills <o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">This committee will use the results of its surveys to determine needs and develop a plan for future professional development in arts education and will report back to the larger group.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none"><STRONG>2009-10 PUBLIC RELATIONS/COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE<o:p></o:p></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none"><STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Chair:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Colleen Glenney</STRONG><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><STRONG>Members:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Angela Hartvigsen, Elizabeth Power</STRONG> <o:p></o:p></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black">This committee will explore the possibilities of increasing C/SPA’s Internet outreach to educate school system personnel and the general public regarding arts education opportunities/results.</SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"></SPAN></SPAN><BR> <BR> <BR> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt">2009-2010 STEERING COMMITTEE MEETINGS</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Wednesday, August 12<SUP>th</SUP>, 2-4 p.m.</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"> v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Tuesday, September 15<SUP>th</SUP>, 4:30-6:30 p.m. </SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"> v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Fall Meeting/AP Reception - </STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US">Tuesday, October 13<SUP>th</SUP>, 5:30-7:30 p.m.</SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Thursday, November 12<SUP>th</SUP>, 4:30-6:30 p.m.<BR> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> v <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Wednesday, December 2<SUP>nd</SUP>, 4:30-6:30 p.m.</FONT></SPAN><BR> </SPAN>v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Tuesday, January 12<SUP>th</SUP>, 4:30-6:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Wednesday, February 10<SUP>th</SUP>, 4:30-6:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"> v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Thursday, March 11<SUP>th</SUP>, 4:30-6:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"> v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><STRONG>Friday, April 16<SUP>th</SUP> - Spring Meeting </STRONG></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> <BR> </SPAN> v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Tuesday, May 11<SUP>th</SUP>, 4:30-6:30 p.m. - End of Year Committee Reports</SPAN></P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE"> v<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; COLOR: black; mso-bidi-language: X-NONE">Friday, <STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">June 11<SUP>th</SUP></STRONG>, 4:30-6:30 p.m.<STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"> - Annual Planning Meeting </STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><BR> <BR> </SPAN><EM>Sarasota County Arts Council<BR> </EM>www.sarasota-arts.org<BR> <BR> <EM>Sarasota County School District</EM> <BR> <EM>Curriculum & Instruction Services</EM><BR> http://www.sarasotacountycurriculum.com<BR> <BR> For questions or suggestions regarding C/SPA, please contact the co-chairs.<BR> <BR> Angela Hartvigsen, Fine Arts Program Specialist, Sarasota County Schools<BR> <A href="mailto:angela_hartvigsen@sarasota.k12.fl.us">angela_hartvigsen@sarasota.k12.fl.us</A><BR> <BR> Nancy Roucher, Arts Education Task Force Chair<BR> <A href="mailto:nancyhr@aol.com">nancyhr@aol.com</A></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-pagination: none; mso-layout-grid-align: none"><BR> </DIV> Email From Name: From Email Address: noreply@TeacherWeb.com The from email address is set to improve delivery rates to your subscribers. 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