2012Summer Institute 

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2011 Quilt Raffle

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Each year, a quilt is begun at the Sagamore Summer Institute to raise funds for the Barry H. Hopkins student scholarship. The quilt contains a collection of blocks made by the participants of the Sagamore Institute. Monica Czernecki Shor does the final quilt assembly. Raffle tickets are available for purchase at the Annual Conference and other events throughout the year.

NYSATA Summer Institute 2012

NYSATA 21st Annual Summer Institute
Natural Inspiration for the Creative Mind
Sunday, July 15 to Friday, July 20, 2012
Sagamore National Historic Landmark, Raquette Lake, NY

Come and nurture your creative spirit! This professional development week offers 45 hours of hands-on workshops based on the New York State Learning Standards and the new Common Core Learning Satndards. Be inspired by our natural surroundings as we dive into metal-smithing, mixed media collage, painting, watercolor, and Brain Gym. Participate in current strategies to advocate for arts in our schools at the state and national levels.

Our talented staff includes Outdoor Education Association's Wayne Fisher and George Steele, Deirdre Whiston, Jonathan Woodard,  Monica Czernecki Shor, &and keynote speaker Dr. Shannon Elliot, Ed.D. Program Director & Associate Professor of Art Education for Nazareth College.

The Adirondack Mountains provide a perfect setting for a week of total immersion. Sagamore also presents educational tours, 20 miles of hiking trails, a private lake for swimming and canoeing, with many nearby museums and galleries. Sleeping accommodations are in beautiful and authentic historic buildings. This national landmark, dating from 1897, built by W.W. Durant, was the summer retreat of the Alfred G. Vanderbilt family for over 50 years. Buffet style meals are prepared by Sagamore’s chef and served in the paneled dining hall that overlooks Sagamore Lake. See www.sagamore.org for more information on Camp Sagamore.

Institute package registration includes lodging, instruction, some materials, meals and certificate of participation.

Members: $830 (Late registration $880)
Non-members: $880 (Late registration $935)
Three inservice credits available for a fee of $75
Registration and non-refundable deposit of $250.00 due by April 1, 2012. Balance due by June 1.

Cancellations after June 1 will result in loss of the total registration fee.

Questions? Contact Beth Atkinson, bethatkinson12@hotmail.com or Michelle Schroeder, sodrawme623@roadrunner.com

 

 
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