2017 Fall GASPA CONFERENCE
November 13-15
King and Prince Resort
The Georgia Association of Personnel Administrators is pleased to announce the 2017 Fall Conference on November 13-15, 2017 at the King and Prince Resort. The Theme of the conference is Sustaining Continuous Growth in a Culture of Constant Change. A tentative agenda will be posted on our GASPA website around the middle of September. (http://gaspanet.org) You are in for a treat with Dr. Ed Nichols, our key note speaker. Ed Nichols has served as a teacher, assistant principal, principal, assistant superintendent, and superintendent, retiring from the Decatur City Schools in Decatur, Alabama. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and earned his doctorate from the University of Alabama. His undergraduate and master’s degree are in music. Ed has held just about every community leadership position you can imagine and has been president and executive director of the Alabama Association of School Personnel Administrators and on the executive board of CLAS, the Alabama version of GAEL
Phil Hartley will be presenting a legal Issues update. The Professional Standards Commission will provide a certification update. Sessions are planned to discuss district certification programs, new PL requirements, evaluations for non TKES/LKES positions, conducting investigations, and what all HR people need to know about finance.
The Georgia Educational Leadership Faculty Association (GELFA) will again be joining us on Monday as we continue to strengthen our partnerships with higher education.
Hotel reservations can be made on line at the King and Prince. Cutoff date when rooms are released to the general public is Thursday, October 12, 2017.
Standard room rate is $125 Resort view rate is $140, Partial ocean view rate is $150, and Oceanfront rate is $160. Two bedroom/two bath private ocean villas with living room and kitchen areas provide an option for two individuals to share the unit at a cost of $205 each. There is a limited number of rooms in each category so reserve rooms early.
Click here for Hotel Reservations. Group Code: GASPAFALL (Case Sensitive)
or call 800-342-02012
Overflow rooms will be available at the Village Inn and Pub (912-634-6056) and at the
Hampton Inn (912-634-2204)
SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS SCREEN TO REGISTER FOR THE CONFERENCE
PLEASE NOTE: Online registration for this event is available including credit card payments. On-line registrations after October 24 will need to use the credit card option. All payments by check must be received by November 6th. On-line Registration CUT OFF is Monday November 6th. Onsite registration is NOT available for this event.
Payments by check should be made directly to the GAEL office at P.O. Box 6445, Athens, GA 30604.
Cancellations must be received no later than November 6 at 4:00 pm to be considered for reimbursement. Contact Wilma Widmer if a cancellation is required or if you need additional assistance. (770-687-1299 or wwidmer0624@gmail.com).