Autism Training for Parents and Teachers

Click on the image above to view the Autism flyer to view details of the training.

The GDOE Special Education-Autism Program is conducting a series of parent and teacher trainings on various topics on Autism. It aims to provide information to assist families and teachers in meeting the needs of our children. Different topics will be held on the following dates: January 20, February 17, March 17, April 28, and May 19, 2011. Click on the image above to view the Autism flyer and additional details.

23rd Annual Rainbows 3.5 Mile Run Walk for Youth 2011

23rd Annual Rainbows 3.5 Mile Run Walk for Youth 2011, March 5, 2011, Saturday, Micronesia Mall facing Marine Drive Corps, from 5:30 am to 9:00 am. Grand Prize roundtrip ticket to the US donated by Delta Airlines. You have to be present to win. For more information please email Marie Halloran at rainbbows@yahoo.com. Rainbows Mend Hearts, Inspire Minds.


RAINBOWS is a not-for-profit, international organization that offers curricular and training for peer support groups for children, adolescents, and adults who are grieving due to a death, divorce, or painful transition in their family.

Guam IRA Read-A-Thon 2011 "Read to Succeed"

Guam IRA will be Launching Read-A-Thon 2011 "Read To Succeed" this year at Ordot-Chalan Pago Elementary School’s Cafeteria on February 5, 2011 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

IRA Read-A-Thon 2011 CALENDAR OF EVENTS


FEBRUARY 5, 2011
Saturday

Read-A-Thon 2011 "Read To Succeed"

Kick-Off

Ordot-Chalan Pago Elementary Cafeteria

8:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.

FEBRUARY 16, 2011
Wednesday

Turn in Pledge Cards and Money to Teachers

(ON-TIME MONEY IS DUE TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR

TOP 10 STUDENT PRIZES ISLAND-WIDE)

FEBRUARY 18, 2011
Friday

5th Annual Writing / Poster Contest Entries DUE

MARCH 12, 2011
Saturday

Read-A-Thon 2011 "Read To Succeed"

Winners will be announced at the Sheraton Hotel

Read-A-Thon 2011 "Read To Succeed" Student, Teacher, and IRA Representative Prizes and Guidelines .

Click on the image above to view this year's IRA Read-A-Thon student prizes.

Click on the image above to view this year's IRA Read-A-Thon School Representative/Teacher prizes.

Click on the image above to view this year's IRA Read-A-Thon School Representative/Teacher Guidelines.

AmeriCorps Alumni Connection

Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera, AmeriCorps alumni, 2004 graduate, created the AmeriCorps Alumni Connection website to keep alumni abreast of AmeriCorps-related activities, alumni news, events, etc.  For more information, visit the website at http://americorpsalumniconnection.blogspot.com/.

ND Royal Connection

Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera, Notre Dame High School alumni, Class of 1991, created the ND Royal Connection website to keep alumni abreast of ND-alumni related activities, events, news, etc.  For more information, visit the website at http://ndroyalconnection.blogspot.com/.

MLK Celebration Snapshots

In celebration of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, UOG-ACEI held its annual poster contest and Michael Jackson look alike dance contest. This year's theme was "Sustaining the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr." Congratulations to all the winners and participants! Enjoy the following snapshots taken during the celebration!

Guam News Update - January 21

+ Sex crimes discussed at regional conference
The first Pacific Regional Conference, hosted by the U.S. Attorney's
Office, wrapped up today at the Sheraton Resort in Tamuning.
http://www.kuam.com/story/13882106/2011/01/21/sex-crimes-discussed-at-regional-conference?Call=Email&Format=Text

+ Tony Ada proposes GovGuam 'Net plan
Senator Tony Ada is hoping to minimize the cost of government spending for
broadband Internet services.
http://www.kuam.com/story/13882066/2011/01/21/tony-ada-wants-to-get-govguam-online-at-cost?Call=Email&Format=Text

+ Anita Borja Enriquez appointed to edu-board
Governor Eddie Calvo has appointed University of Guam dean Dr. Anita Borja
Enriquez to fill the final position on the Guam Education Policy Board.
http://www.kuam.com/story/13882056/2011/01/21/governor-appoints-enriquez-to-edu-board?Call=Email&Format=Text