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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Call for Proposals is Open for the ACT Conference March 1, 2022.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#002060">Share your expertise by submitting a proposal by next Thursday, October 28.
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<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Hi:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">I have an exciting offer...an opportunity for you to share your expertise with your colleagues from across the state.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">As a leader in education or workforce, I invite you to submit a proposal to present for the
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">2022 Oklahoma ACT Conference on March 1, 2022.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p align="center" style="text-align:center;line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a href="http://mkto-ab080206.com/MDM1LUVaUi05NTkAAAGAPU1XorciEwBnu0JoYd-hK8Nrw_pZWy8KWRIa7AJiGWDVq8K6wYwpRtumguPEGordzeytBj8=" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="270" height="54" style="width:2.8125in;height:.5625in" id="_x0000_i1027" src="https://pages2.act.org/rs/035-EZR-959/images/State%20Org%20Submit%20Proposal%20button.png" alt="State Org Submit Proposal button.png"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Proposals must be submitted by
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">October 28, 2021,</span></strong> and preference will be given to the strongest submissions focusing on K12, postsecondary, and workforce readiness and success.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Session topics may include, but are not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a href="http://mkto-ab080206.com/MDM1LUVaUi05NTkAAAGAPU1XorciEwBnu0JoYd-hK8Nrw_pZWy8KWRIa7AJiGWDVq8K6wYwpRtumguPEGordzeytBj8=" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0077AA">Learn
more</span></a> about the selection criteria & timeline.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Hold the Date
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">- Event registration will open early this fall.
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">We hope you and your colleagues join us in Stillwater on March 1, 2022!</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Kristy Hernandez, Moore Public Schools<br>
Chair, Oklahoma ACT Council<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Tim Osborn, ACT<br>
Director, ACT State Organizations<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><strong><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">Present at the 2022 Oklahoma ACT Conference on March 1, 2022 at Oklahoma State University (Stillwater)!</span></i></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">What previous attendees of ACT State Organizations Conferences shared:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">“Oh gosh, all of my sessions were effective…applicable to my position and the students I work with.”</span></em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">“I came away with ideas I could use right away, and I will tomorrow!”</span></em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:17.25pt"><em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">“The most beneficial part [of this conference] is hearing from others in the field and learning from their best practices.”</span></em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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