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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#FAFAFA" lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#4F81BD'>Greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#4F81BD'>      If you have ideas about activities, programs, processes you use to get your students career and college ready, processes to enhance post-secondary transitions, or information about how you use the PLAN, EXPLORE, or ACT to enhance your students’ school success/post-secondary readiness; we encourage you to submit a proposal to present at the annual ACT conference to be help in Charleston in February.  See below.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#4F81BD'>Barb<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> WV State Organization [mailto:WVstateorg@act.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 26, 2012 4:14 PM<br><b>To:</b> bashcraft@access.k12.wv.us<br><b>Subject:</b> 2013 WV State Org. Conference - Call for Proposals<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#FAFAFA;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:#FAFAFA;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'>Having trouble viewing this email? <a href="http://www.elabs10.com/c.html?ufl=a&amp;rtr=on&amp;s=x8pa2h,143ey,di,7zdr,51ie,e87t,8foj&amp;MLM_MID=1870666&amp;MLM_MLID=486&amp;MLM_SITEID=2010000185&amp;MLM_UNIQUEID=a211960163" target="_blank"><span style='color:#336699'>View the web version</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=190 valign=top style='width:114.0pt;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;border:none' id=templateContainer><tr><td valign=top style='border:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;border-bottom:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse' id=templateHeader><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:20.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#202020'><img border=0 id="headerImage_x0020_campaign-icon" src="http://www.act.org/images/emails/ACTadvancing_banner.png" alt="ACT COMPASS Update"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:solid #DDDDDD 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;border-collapse:collapse' id=templateBody><tr><td colspan=3 valign=top style='background:white;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:12.0pt 12.0pt 12.0pt 12.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><strong><span style='font-size:13.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'>CALL FOR PROPOSALS</span></strong><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'> <br><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>2013 Annual West Virginia ACT State Organization Conference</span></strong> <br>Wednesday, February 27, 2013<br>Marriott Charleston Town Center, Charleston, WV <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'><br>The annual West Virginia ACT Conference brings together approximately 200 educators from across the state that represent high school administration, guidance, curriculum and instruction, testing, assessment and research, enrollment management, admissions, tech prep, college access, and retention. Conference topics will focus on our continued efforts to build collaborative relationships between educators across all instructional levels to ensure student readiness for a successful transition from high school to postsecondary education. <br><br>We invite you to share your ideas, techniques, and experiences with fellow educators by presenting or co-presenting a session at the conference. We are looking in particular for session proposals focused on the following topics: <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#505050;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Programming or communication collaboration between secondary and postsecondary institutions or middle school and secondary institutions <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#505050;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Recruiting, retaining, and supporting specific populations – adult students, military students, students of low socioeconomic status, students of color <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#505050;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>College and career readiness programming and conversations <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#505050;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Remedial and developmental education <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#505050;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Understanding and comparing postsecondary credit options <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#505050'>Please visit <a href="http://www.elabs10.com/c.html?ufl=a&amp;rtr=on&amp;s=x8pa2h,143ey,di,630w,3v6w,e87t,8foj&amp;MLM_MID=1870666&amp;MLM_UNIQUEID=a211960163"><span style='color:#336699'>this link for full guidelines and to submit your proposal</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:5.0in;background:white;border-collapse:collapse' id=templateFooter><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td colspan=2 style='padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'></td></tr><tr><td width=350 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:210.0pt;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#707070'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:125%'><em><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#707070'>Copyright © 2012 ACT, Inc., All rights reserved.</span></em><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#707070'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:7.0pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#707070'>Wish to stop hearing from us? <a href="http://www.elabs10.com/functions/mailing_list.html?mid=1870666&amp;submitaction=2&amp;mlid=486&amp;activity=submit&amp;siteid=2010000185&amp;email=bashcraft@access.k12.wv.us&amp;redirection=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.elabs10.com%2Ffunctions%2Funsubscribed.html"><span style='color:#336699'>Unsubscribe</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='background:white;padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt' id=utility></td><td style='padding:6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt 6.0pt'></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table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