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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>See attached information about a very informational/resource rich training to assist you in working with military children and families.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Barb<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b>Shelly DeBerry</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us">sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us</a>&gt;<br>Date: Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:37 PM<br>Subject: FW: MCEC Living in the New Normal Practicum Invitation<br>To: Barbara Ashcraft &lt;<a href="mailto:barbashcraft@gmail.com">barbashcraft@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Would you please send this out on the counselor listserv.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Thanks </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><b><i><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";color:#0070C0'>Shelly</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>&nbsp;</b><i>Shelly DeBerry</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i>Student Success Advocate Coordinator</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i>Office of School Improvement</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Building 6, Room 617<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>1900 Kanawha Boulevard East<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Charleston, WV 25305-0330<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="tel:304.558.3199" target="_blank">304.558.3199</a> P<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="tel:304.558.1834" target="_blank">304.558.1834</a> F<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>E-mail:&nbsp; <a href="mailto:sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us" target="_blank">sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="http://wvde.state.wv.us" target="_blank">wvde.state.wv.us</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;border-color:currentColor currentColor'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><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"'> Truman, Donna S CIV NG WV ARNG [mailto:<a href="mailto:donna.truman1@us.army.mil" target="_blank">donna.truman1@us.army.mil</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 15, 2012 2:11 PM<br><b>To:</b> Allie Conroy; <a href="mailto:aperry@hepc.wvnet.edu" target="_blank">aperry@hepc.wvnet.edu</a>; Celestine Boyd; <a href="mailto:cmerritt@pcc-nfc.org" target="_blank">cmerritt@pcc-nfc.org</a>; Cobean, Donna; dhhr; Director of case management; family preservation; Hampshire County Schools; Hardy Co. Superintendent; Hope Siler; Jan Smith; Jason Brier; Jefferson Co Superintendent; Jefferson hospital adm; Jennifer Grimmett; Joyce Pratt; Katherine Davis; Katherine Seltzer; Kim Riley; <a href="mailto:Shannon.Daras@va.gov" target="_blank">Shannon.Daras@va.gov</a>; Les Smith; Loriann Main; Marine Corps; Martinsburg pub library; Melissa Sherman; Mineral co schools; Mineral Co.; Morgan Co extension office; Pendelton co; Pendelton Co. Schools; Rebecca Hall; Shara stewart; VP of patient care; WV BOE; WV council of churches<br><b>Subject:</b> MCEC Living in the New Normal Practicum Invitation</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style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