Convention Highlights
Make the most of your professional weekend!
MSTA’s exciting new plan for Convention 2005 features more ways to learn and relax.The streamlined schedule makes it easy to enjoy the Friday night buffet and MSTA’s Dance Party with the Fabulous Hubcaps!
President’s Reception
Join MSTA President Pat Foerster as she celebrates the 62,000 public
school professionals who make MSTA the largest professional association
in Maryland. This casual reception opens Convention 2005.
Thursday, October 20 8 p.m.
Clarion Resort Fontainebleau Hotel
2005 Pension Campaign Kick-Off
Don’t miss this informative and exciting launch of MSTA’s
statewide campaign for competitive pensions on the floor of the Representative
Assembly. Presentations, participation by delegates, pension calculators
and prizes!
Saturday, October 22, morning and afternoon sessions
Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Election 2006: Candidates for Governor
Delegates will hear from Montgomery County Executive Doug Duncan,
Baltimore Mayor Martin O’Malley, and a representative of Gov. Robert
Ehrlich, about public education in Maryland and their vision for
its future.
Friday, October 21 and Saturday, October 22
Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Dennis Van Roekel, NEA Vice President
Convention Keynote Address
Friday, October 21
PAC Challenge and Raffle
Friday, October 21 and Saturday, October 22
MSTA Professional Exhibition & The
Little Red Schoolhouse
Friday, October 21 10:00 a.m.- 5:00
p.m.
Saturday, October 22 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Roland E. Powell Convention Center
Exhibition Hall
MSTA Convention Workshops
Each attendee receives a Certificate of Completion for each full
workshop attended. More than 60 professional development
workshops highlight education trends, best practices in the classroom, career
advancement
opportunities and more. Special School Improvement
Strand offers one
(1) MSDE continuing education credit.
All workshops FREE! Click here to learn more!
Friday, October 21
8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m.
Saturday, October 22
8:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
An Apple a Day Health Fair
MSTA cares about your health! Be sure to visit An Apple a
Day, MSTA’s
Convention 2005 Health Fair hosted by the
MSTA Women’s Concerns
Committee.
Friday, October 21 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday, October 22 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Exciting giveaways at Convention 2005!
Everything but the kitchen sink!
Ravens vs. Steelers tickets, Free Ocean City condo for one week,
$2,000 in American Express Cash Cards, 2 Raffles: $500 & $1,000
cash, 2 iPod Nanos, Target Gift cards: 2-$50/1-$100, 1 Visitor Pack
for Six to Port Discovery, 2 Pairs of tickets for Ride the Ducks
of Baltimore, 2 Autographed items from the Orioles, 2 After-School
Math/Reading Kits, 2 Ravens embroidered fleece jackets, 200 Leisure
chair/coolers.
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