<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<style type="text/css" style="display:none;"> P {margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;} </style>
</head>
<body dir="ltr">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; background-color: white; margin-top: 1em; margin-bottom: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;"><b>Dear Friends and Colleagues,</b></span></p>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>✨ What to Expect at the 2026 Student Preparation Summer Institute ✨</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b><br>
</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>🎓 Pre-Conference College Fair</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>Meet OSRHE institutions from across Oklahoma—designed to foster connections, explore options, and help students envision their next steps.</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b><br>
</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>📣 Timely Program Updates</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>Stay up to date on Oklahoma’s Promise and Concurrent Enrollment, explore our new OSRHE eImpact dashboard, and learn about PFL modules from OKMM and much more—so you can begin the school year informed, confident, and ready to lead.</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b><br>
</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>🌟 Spotlight on Success</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>Learn from schools achieving strong college readiness outcomes, featuring innovative programs, effective strategies, and real-world impact.</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b><br>
</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>🤝 Partner-Led Sessions</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>Engaging sessions with valued partners from SDE, offering insight, alignment, and opportunities for collaboration.</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b><br>
</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>⚖️ Counselor Ethics Session</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>An essential ethics session tailored specifically for counselors—grounding practice in professionalism, integrity, and purpose.</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b><br>
</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>🧩 Interactive Breakout Sessions</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>Small-group, hands-on sessions focused on discussion, collaboration, and practical takeaways you can use immediately.</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b><br>
</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>💬 Built-In Collaboration Time</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b>Expanded opportunities to connect, share ideas, and collaborate with colleagues—after each day’s schedule.</b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 15px; color: black;">
<b> </b></div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">For many years, the Student Preparation Summer Institute has served as a trusted and meaningful professional development experience for K–12 counselors, administrators,
and coordinators across the state. We are grateful for your ongoing commitment to this longstanding tradition of collaboration, learning, and student-centered supports.</span></p>
</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">This year’s Institute will take place
<b>1:00 p.m. Monday, June 15 – 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 17</b> at <b>Embassy Suites – Norman</b>. We look forward to bringing educators together for a multi-day experience designed to explore OSRHE resources, share best practices, and collaborate on effective
strategies that support college and career readiness for all students.</span></p>
</div>
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; background-color: white; margin: 0px;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12pt; color: black;"><b>Registration Information</b></span></p>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">💲</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> <b>Early Bird Rate:</b> $375 through Friday, April 24, 2026<br>
</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">💲</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> <b>Regular Rate:</b> $380 through Friday, May 1, 2026</span></p>
</div>
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; background-color: white; margin: 0px;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12pt; color: black;"><b>Your Registration Includes</b></span></p>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Symbol", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">✔</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> Two nights of lodging at Embassy Suites – Norman (you will have your own
room)<br>
</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Symbol", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">✔</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> Four meals (with some fun dinner plans in the works!)<br>
</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Symbol", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">✔</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> High-quality professional development sessions<br>
</span><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Symbol", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">✔</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> Networking opportunities with colleagues statewide</span></p>
</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">👉</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> <b>Register now:</b> </span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/okhighered.org/student-prep/__;!!NZFi6Pppv9YRQw!sjnRByMIJyxguYiVGP4EWPopi2hshmhigAIATlFHAG-56yM5jj9kl6mijC8tKHS8l-9jEE3lCSvf3NPGqbkotYc$" id="OWA185f24d1-1154-879d-313b-9ec75bf33279" class="OWAAutoLink" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/okhighered.org/student-prep/__;!!NZFi6Pppv9YRQw!sjnRByMIJyxguYiVGP4EWPopi2hshmhigAIATlFHAG-56yM5jj9kl6mijC8tKHS8l-9jEE3lCSvf3NPGqbkotYc$" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="margin: 0px;"><b><i>Summer
Institute Registration</i></b></a></span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> — scroll to the bottom of the Student Prep webpage.</span></p>
</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"><b>Important:</b> A PO number, check number, or credit card is required to complete registration. If you do not receive a confirmation email immediately, your registration
is not complete.</span></p>
</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">If you have questions, please contact Sabrina Wood at
</span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><a href="mailto:swood@osrhe.edu" id="OWA2c02c046-cf03-659c-7be5-b73e3165d564" class="OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:swood@osrhe.edu" data-linkindex="1" style="margin: 0px;">swood@osrhe.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;"> .</span></p>
</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="background-color: white; margin: 12pt 0px;">
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; line-height: 15pt; margin: 0px; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">
<span style="font-family: "Calibri Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; color: black;">Thank you for your continued engagement. We are energized by the possibilities this year’s Institute will bring—and we look forward to welcoming you in Norman for another
inspiring and impactful experience.</span></p>
</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", "Helvetica Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">
See you this summer!</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0px; font-family: "Calibri Light", "Helvetica Light", sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12pt; color: black;">
Annette and Sabrina</div>
<div class="elementToProof" style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<br>
</div>
<div id="Signature" class="elementToProof">
<div class="elementToProof" style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<br>
</div>
<p class="elementToProof" style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 36, 81);"><b><br>
</b></span></p>
<div class="elementToProof" style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<br>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>