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2012 OHEN Convention Schedule Saturday June 30 9:00 - 10:00am Registration and Vendor Court (open until 2:00pm) 10:00 - 10:15am Introduction 10:15 - 11:00am Session 1: Meet & Greet, Vendor Shopping 11:00 - 11:15am Break & Vendor Shopping 11:15am - 12:15pm Session 2: Parent, Teen, Children Workshops 12:15 - 1:45pm LUNCH & Vendor Shopping 1:45 - 2:45pm Session 3: Parent, Teen, Children Workshops 2:45 - 3:00pm Break 3:00 - 4:00pm Session 4: Parent, Teen, Children Workshops 4:00 - 4:15pm Break 4:15 - 5:15pm Session 5: Parent, Teen, Children Workshops 2 OHEN is always looking for committee members and volunteers. If you would like to find out more or get involved, please contact Alison Jakel at registrar@ohen.org Board of Directors President Alison Jakel Vice President Gina Guzman Secretary Bobbi Burton Treasurer Carol Pitkin Information Coordinator Stephanie Nystrom Event Coordinator Diana McIntosh Outreach Coordinator Rosalyn Newhouse Non Board Members serving vital roles for OHEN Legislative Liaison Barbara Smythe Legislative Consultant Amy Grant Helpline Coordinator Carol Rulla PR/Media Coordinator Tara Atkinson OHEN Convention Committee Chair Diana McIntosh Treasurer Carol Pitkin Secretary/Registrar Alison Jakel Vendor/Facility Coordinator Rosalyn Newhouse Website Manager Stephanie Nystrom Volunteer Coordinator Tara Atkinson Program Coordinator Alison Jakel Children’s Sessions Diana McIntosh Teen Sessions Anne Ashton von Borg Teen Committee Jacob Ashton von Borg Vivianna Ashton von Borg Taylor Scharp Tia McIntosh Advertising/PR Gina Guzman Publications Barbara Hammond Visitor Bags Bobbi Burton Signs Coordinator Mai Lon Ross Lunch/Hospitality Trisha Mitberg 27
Vendors and Presenters Acerlogic Language Services International Amy Grant Lola Carlile Anne Heinrich Mad Science Anne Shoepe Masabi/Barefoot Books Ano’s Art Metropolitan Youth Symphony Annunciation Homeschool Enhancement 26 Misty Stromme Christian Family Adoptions Moonstar Dance Studio Better Learning Solutions Northwest Children’s Theater BJ the Clown OATAG - Oregon Association for the Talented and Gifted Cori Smith OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Cwerks Oregon Chautauqua Destination Imagination Oregon Gymnastics Academy Discovery Toys/Simply Fun Outdoor School Partnership Donate Life Northwest Seven Stars Studio Emily Troper Tamra Orr - Author and Homeschooling Expert Evergreen Aviation Museum Teaching Textbooks FixMyGadget Terry Jordan - Storyteller Gina Guzman Terry Purcell Ian Powell, Speech Therapist Test Metrics ITT - Technical Institute Trackers Earth Jesse Hampton Twin Rocks Friends Camp Dr. Jim Petersen United Studios of Self Defense John Bennett VEGA Fencing Academy Just Ducky Books - Usborne Books Village Home Education Resource Center K12 OHEN would like to thank all our vendors and presenters for participating in the 12th annual OHEN Homeschool Convention Adult Workshops - Session 1 Who are your homeschooling neighbors? During Session 1, parents and children together will gather informally in small groups, to give families who live near each other, and families with learning challenges, a chance to connect. Come learn about local resources, meet other homeschooling families, and swap email addresses. A1 - Meet and Greet Your Neighbors - Rooms 101 - 105, Cafeteria and 202 - 204 See registration desk for specific room assignments, designated by geographic area. Pre-arranged childcare will be in Room 210. A2 - Meet and Greet for Families and Children with Special Learning Needs - Room 103 Are you worried that your young child is delayed in his/her speech and language development? Are you concerned about your child’s learning? Troubles with reading, spelling, writing or math? Does your child have problems with focusing or attention? Come meet other families with similar challenges, or find out the most common causes of difficulties in these developmental and academic areas and what you can do to help your child. Professionals in the field will be available for you to talk to and answer questions you may have. A3 - Meet and Greet for Teens - Room 205 Homeschoolers ages 12 and up may meet up with other teens and nearly-teens in the Teen Room. About Oregon Home Education Network (OHEN) OHEN is an inclusive, statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting all of Oregon’s homeschooling families. OHEN supports the right of all homeschoolers to educate their children with as little government intervention as possible. Celebrating the diversity within our homeschooling community, OHEN welcomes any person without regard to educational philosophy, religion, creed, race, color, sex or ethnic or national origin. For more information about OHEN, visit www.ohen.org. 3
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