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There are several different options for your to choose from for hotels during the SCAEA’s Fall Conference in Beaufort, November 3-5, 2017. All hotels are near USCB.
Quality Inn at Town Center — 2001 Boundary Street (843) 524.2144 – www.choicehotels.com/hotel/sc395 Room rates starting at $74.99 per night Other hotels — Rates vary according to rooms, check-in dates, if you have AAA, etc.: Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites @Hwy 21– 2225 Boundary Street (843) 379-3100 https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/destinations/us/en/united-states/south-carolina/beaufort-hotels Hampton Inn — 2342 Boundary Street (843) 986-0600 http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/south-carolina/hampton-inn-beaufort-BFTSCHX/index.html Hilton Garden Inn — 1500 Queen Street (843) 379-9800 http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/south-carolina/hilton-garden-inn-beaufort-HHHBFGI/index.html City Loft Hotel –301 Carteret Street (843) 379-5638 http://citylofthotel.com/ Best Western — 1015 Bay Street (843) 522-2090 https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-details.41046.html?iata=00171880&ssob=BLBWI0004G&cid=BLBWI0004G:google:gmb:41046 *$500 will be awarded to the institution of a student majoring in Studio Art or Art Education at any point in the baccalaureate program of studies before student teaching.
*$1,000 Liz Smith-Cox Art Education Major Scholarship will be awarded to the institution of a college or university graduate or undergraduate student that is an Art Education Major at the student teaching or Graduate School Level. Purpose: To identify, recognize, and financially assist an undergraduate or graduate student who seeks an undergraduate degree or graduate degree in art education/studio art, to increase an awareness of the need for quality art educators; to stimulate an interest in art education. Goals: To encourage and support artistic and educational growth; to strengthen art education; to support the development of potential art educators; to ensure participation and involvement of potential art educators Award Notification: The recipients of the 2017 scholarships will be notified on or before September 30, 2017. For more information, click HERE. Central Region YAM show
March 12th to March 31st at EdVenture Children’s Museum 211 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29201 Opening reception: Sunday, March 12th, 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Matted work on either white or black, with tabs on top 1 piece per member Works can be dropped off to Molly Drews at the Center for Knowledge from now until March 6th (8am to 4pm M-Th, 8am to 3:30pm F) or sent to her at the Center for Knowledge, 3006 Appleby Lane, Columbia SC 29223 For more information contact Molly Drews at mdrews@richland2.org Click here for entry form. ____________________________________________ Western Region YAM show Feb 27th-March 5th in Lipscomb Gallery at the Governor’s School. Closing reception: Sunday, March 5th, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm 3 Student works and 1 teacher work can be dropped off February 23rd and 24th at the Governor’s School front office. For more information contact Grace Smith at ereynolds@greenville.k12.sc.us _____________________________________________ Lower Region YAM show The Lower Region celebration will be hosted at FABULON: Center for Art and Education on Saturday, March 18th, 2017, from 2:00-4:00pm. The showcase will include refreshments, art activities for all ages, and award announcements at 3:45pm. For YAM Submission Form, click here. For YAM Flyer, click here. _____________________________________________ Eastern Region YAM show March 10th to March 16th at Conway Glass 708 12th Avenue, Conway, SC 29526 There will be separate opening receptions at Conway Glass for Middle/High schools and Elementary schools. High/Middle School March 10, 2017 6-8pm Awards at 7pm Elementary School March 11, 2017 6-8pm Awards at 7pm Simple refreshments will be served. Attendees will be treated to a glass blowing demo during the reception. For more information, contact Jen Pierce, Eastern Region coordinator at JPierce@horrycountyschools.net For YAM info sheet, click here. For YAM entry form, click here. For YAM artwork tags, click here. Are you interested and willing to teach a workshop at this year’s NAHS State Convention on Saturday, March 11th at Columbia Museum of Art? We are looking for session ideas and workshop leaders! If this is you, please contact Jennifer Fox at jfox@greenville.k12.sc.us today!
The Office of Career and Technology Education is requesting student designs for the 2017 Education and Business Summit (EBS). The theme for this year’s EBS is ConneCTEd and Ready: Creating Career Connections. The winning design will be featured on printed and electronic conference materials for 2017. The student or student team with the winning design will be recognized at the opening ceremony of the 2017 EBS on June 25, 2017.
The student designs must be submitted via e-mail to rrutledge@ed.sc.gov no later than Wednesday, January 11, 2017, by the career center director or high school principal. An entry form must accompany each design. Student teams may submit a design; however, it must meet all guidelines outlined in the official rules. Designs will receive confirmation of submission via e-mail within two business days. Submissions will be assessed with a rubric and the winning design will be notified no later than March 1, 2017. For questions concerning this process, please contact Rachel Rutledge, rrutledge@ed.sc.gov, 803-734- 8438. The South Carolina Department of Education Office of Transportation is seeking entries for the 2017 National School Bus Safety Poster Contest.
This year’s theme is “My Driver – My Safety Hero!” which emphasizes the important role the bus driver plays in keeping students safe on and around the bus. The competition is divided into five divisions based on grade level and is open to students in grades K-12. Entries must be received by the Office of Transportation by 4:30 p.m. on July 3, 2017, with winners announced in early August 2017. First place winning posters in each division will be entered for judging in the National School Bus Safety Poster Contest, with judging held at the NAPT Conference and Trade Show in the fall of 2017. The South Carolina Overall Contest Winner and first, second, and third place winners in each division will receive a plaque and a framed copy of their posters. Additionally, the Overall Contest Winner’s poster will be used to promote School Bus Driver Appreciation Week in February 2018. The National Overall Contest Winner’s poster will be used to promote School Bus Safety Week in October 2018. Full details and contest rules are available at http://ed.sc.gov/districts-schools/transportation/safety-information/promoting-school-bus-safety/ or by contacting the South Carolina Department of Education Office of Transportation at 803-734-8246. We are looking for a few good artists to submit flag designs to represent our state at the Youth Art Month Museum next year at the NAEA convention.
• Incorporate the national theme (United through Art) into the design. • Include the name “South Carolina” somewhere in the design. • Submissions can be in a vertical or horizontal format, however all flags will be displayed vertically in the Youth Art Month Museum. • Creatively use images that represent SC or represent art. • Include the words “Youth Art Month” if possible. Each art teacher can submit up to three designs. An overall winner will be selected and made into the SC flag. Each design must be submitted on the provided Entry Form. The deadline for submitting ideas is Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Submissions can be emailed to randall.clamp@richlandone.org or mailed to Randall Clamp, A.C. Moore Elementary School, 333 Etiwan Avenue, Columbia, SC 29205. For more information & access to the entry form, go to: http://sargentart.com/sa/yam-south-carolina-2017.asp We are once again hosting the annual Student Film Festival at our conference. The call for entries and instructions for submission can be found at this link.
Dear Visual Art Educators,
On behalf of the Consortium for Gifted and Talented Education, I wanted to share with you an exciting opportunity to submit student work for the Gifted and Talented Conference program cover. The theme is “Forward to the Future!” Each visual art teacher in South Carolina can submit one entry. The student who is chosen as the winning entry will win a cash prize of $200 and the teacher will who submits the winning entry will receive a complimentary registration for the SCCGE 2016 Conference. For more information concerning contest guidelines, please read the linked contest description. All entries are submitted to Joy Gray and must be received by October 1st. This is a great way to promote artistically gifted and talented youth. Please consider sending one entry to represent your school or pass this information along to someone who might be interested in this art contest opportunity. Contest Description Best, Carrie Ann Power Where are the GREAT Art Teachers? They are out there and they need to be recognized! Now is your chance. It is time to nominate the peers that inspire you (as well as your students, parents, and community) for an SCAEA Award!
There are many different categories. So, look for the one that compliments your nominee’s strengths. Then, give them the lasting recognition they deserve for all their efforts! The nomination process is painless! We promise! The deadline for nominating is August 10th. See the 2016 Call for Nominations for the details. Make that special art teachers day and nominate them for an SCAEA Award today!!!!!! Click this link to download the nomination information. |
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