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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
color:navy'>Shelley,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
color:navy'>Yes, you my include funds for those activities into the grant.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>It would probably be viewed positively
to also get some sponsors to help with those activities.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
color:navy'>Cindy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Century Gothic"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic";
color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bradley Hand ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:navy;mso-no-proof:
yes'>Cynthia Brown, Ed.D.</span></font><font color=navy face="Bradley Hand ITC"><span
style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bradley Hand ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:navy;mso-no-proof:
yes'>Director of Student Preparation</span></font><font color=navy
face="Bradley Hand ITC"><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:navy;
mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bradley Hand ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:navy;mso-no-proof:
yes'>Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bradley Hand ITC"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:navy;mso-no-proof:
yes'>405-225-9156</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy;
mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
color=navy face="Bradley Hand ITC"><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:"Comic Sans MS";
color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>&#8220;What if we had fail-safe schools that
treated the failure of a single child as equally tragic as a nuclear meltdown,
chemical spill, or an airplane crash?&#8221;</span></font><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none'><font
size=1 color=navy face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
"Trebuchet MS";mso-bidi-font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:navy;mso-no-proof:
yes'>&#8220;Three Musts for Bolstering Student Achievement&#8221; by Vicki
Urquhart in Changing Schools, Summer 2008 (Vol. 58, p. 1-2)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>&nbsp;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I am wanting to do fun 'college-type' activities in the evenings for
the academy: bowling, going to the movies, canoeing at the local lake,
etc.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>Can I write these expenses in
as part of the incentives, or do I need to find outside sponsors for that?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Shelley Mitchell<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>4H/JMG/Youth Programs<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>OSU Dept. of Horticulture/LA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>358 Ag Hall<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Stillwater, OK<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>74078<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>405-744-5755<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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