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Greetings ACTE Counseling and Career Development Division,

Are we all ready for the school year to begin? I really hope that everyone remembered to take some time for themselves over the summer to rest and recharge because the new school year is either here or just about here! 


Things that I want to make sure you know: 

  • Early Bird Deadline for VISION in VEGAS is Aug. 15
  • Our Division Opening Session will include Mark Perna
  • RECESS Relax, Exchange, Connect, Explore, Share, Sit (& listen) networking webinars will start back up in September!  A chance for people who care about like subjects to simply gather in a virtual space to Relax, Exchange ideas, Connect with others, Explore new ideas, Share best practices, Sit (and listen) to others. (and you get a participation certificate if you need PD points!) 
  • DETAILS COMING SOON ON … 
  • An amazing networking opportunity at VISION! 
  • How to nominate peers and partners for a Counseling and Career Development Award! 
  • VP Elect Candidate Info 


I hope everyone has an excellent start to the new school year, and I hope to see you in VEGAS! 

Board Member - Counseling and Career Development CCD



Teresa 'Gibby' Gibbons

VP, ACTE Counseling and Career Development Division

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Register for ACTE’s CareerTech VISION Early & Save! 

 

ACTE’s CareerTech VISION, happening Nov. 30–Dec. 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, brings together thousands of secondary and postsecondary career and technical educators, business leaders and industry professionals. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy featured keynote speakers and leaders on our main stage, hundreds of educational sessions and networking events in a variety of formats, and a massive CareerTech Expo. We are excited to offer a fully in-person event with a robust virtual component for remote attendance! The early bird deadline ends Aug. 15.

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