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Page 1: ORIENTATION DAY August 19, 2008. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing

ORIENTATION DAY

August 19, 2008

Page 2: ORIENTATION DAY August 19, 2008. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”

Margaret Mead

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Gathering at NIU

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Social Time

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Catching up with friends

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Catching up with friends

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Catching up with friends

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Food and Fun

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Taking care of business

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Wellness Screening

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Celebrating our History and our Future

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50s 60s 70s 80s 90s Today

THE AND TIMES OFAcross the Decades

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SASED Board of Control ChairmanMarshall Schmitt

Mr. Schmitt welcomed the staff to the new year on behalf of the Board of Control and reminded everyone that:

“You are Golden”

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SASED Dignitaries

Marshall Schmitt - District # 58Dan Hurd – Former SASED Executive DirectorJulia Beckman – District # 99Dr. Kerry Foderaro – District # 63

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Introductions

Shannon CribaroMulti-Needs Program

Administrator

Marta KohneVisually Impaired Program

Administrator

Sheila FeldbaumerIST Member and

Autism Program Administrator

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Page 17: ORIENTATION DAY August 19, 2008. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing

One man may hit the mark, another falter; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the other, are great things born.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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The SASED

Strategic Plan

2008-2011

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Goal 1. Programming and Innovation• A. Standards and Guidelines• B. Supporting Existing Programs and Cutting Edge

Innovation• C. Transition

Goal 2. Professional Development • A. Problem Solving/Response

to Intervention (RtI)• B. Increasing Professional Learning Opportunities

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Goal 3. Climate, Communication and Culture • A. Sharing Our Strengths • B. Recruitment and Retention• C. Communication with Districts, within SASED,

and with Parents

Goal 4. Organization and Administrative Services• A. Finance • B. Facilities• C. Technology

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SASED 5050thth

AnniversaryAnniversary Committee

•Nancy Sallmann•Carol Dahlquist•Larry Solomon •Sue Wisniewski

•Anne Burgoni• Julie Bay•Heather Aimone•David Blatchley

•Michael Volpe

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TEACHING(Docendum)

LEADING(Ducendum)

BELIEVING(Credendum)

(“Everything sounds good in Latin”)

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SASED 5050thth

AnniversaryAnniversaryAs leaders and innovators in DuPage and in the field, we have been and still are:

THE GOLDGOLD STANDARD IN SPECIAL EDUCATION!

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SASED 5050thth

AnniversaryAnniversaryTo recognize the ongoing contributions of our staff and stakeholders to the organization, the students and to the field:GOING FOR THE GOLDGOLD!

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SASED 5050thth

AnniversaryAnniversaryEstablish a series of events to include all stakeholders in the celebration of the organization: – Kane County Cougars – August 14

2008– Dinner/Dance - November 2008– Candlelight Bowling - February

2009– SASED 5K – May 2008

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NIGHT - 8/14/08AT THE KANE COUNTY

COUGARS

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To help the young soul, to add energy, inspire hope, and blow the coals into a useful flame; to redeem defeat by new thought and firm action, this, though not easy, is the work of divine man.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Years of Service Recognition

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10 Years of Service• Amy Armstrong

• Jennifer Edwards

• Renee Harris

• William Kressin

• Micki Larson

• Jennifer Lattimore

• Marguerite Parrilli

• Debra Rasper

• Paula Reynolds

• Barbara Rusovick

• Dawn Ryan

• Cindy Rukavina

•Kathleen Olesiak

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10 Years of Service

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Life grants nothing

to us mortals

without hard work. Horace

Roman lyric poet & satirist

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• Rosemary Donovan

• Deborah Eckstrom

• Denise Hage

• Karen Olenick

• Barbara Olle

• Janine Paoletti

• Jane Ross

• Sarah Beth Settecase

15 Years of Service

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15 Years of Service

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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do

with diligence.

Samuel Johnson

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• Janice Dell

• Patricia Devine

• Jane Graening

• Ruth Henning

• Janet Lolich

• Judith Quiroz

20 Years of Service

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20 Years of Service

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Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often granted upon easier terms.

Samuel Johnson

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30 Years of Service

Diane Meeker

Roseann Wolf

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30 Years of Service

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The heights by great men reached and keptWere not attained by sudden flight,But they, while their companions slept,Were toiling upward in the night. 

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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35 Years of Service

Joan Allison

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Raffle for the Murphy Scholarship Fund

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Breakout Sessions and Program Meetings

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Breakout Sessions and Program Meetings

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Breakout Sessions and Program Meetings

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Breakout Sessions and Program Meetings

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On behalf of the SASED Administration andthe students, families and districts we serve,

thank you all for your dedication and hard work. Have a great year!