MARCH 8, 2023
11:00 AM

The Department of Education will be celebrating Women’s History Month by recognizing the phenomenal women of ADE on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. in the Arch Ford Auditorium. ADE Womens Day Honorees March 2023

Dr. Janet Dickinson Superintendent Arkansas School for the Deaf	Kisa Morman Public School Program Coordinator Office of Learning Services	Dr. Kiffany Pride Assistant Commissioner of Learning Service Office of Learning Services	Shenandoah Strojek Certified Bachelor's Teacher Arkansas School for the Blind	Dr. Ginny Stroud Public School Program Manager Public School Accountability - District Support	Venus Torrence Educator Impact Coordinator Educator Effectiveness and Licensure

Please nominate your phenomenal woman by completing the attached Nomination Form along with a Bio of your nominee. All questions must be answered, and the bio must be included to be considered. 

Required Criteria for the nominee:

• Be a strong Role Model.
  
• Exhibit outstanding professionalism.
• Make a positive impact on the lives of others.
• Maintain a professional attitude and routinely show consideration and support of other staff members, colleagues, and visitors to ADE.
  
• Be an enthusiastic supporter of the agency.
• Demonstrate core values of leadership, support, and service, and operate as one ADE.
  
• Someone who has overcome adversity either personal or professional.

• Deadline submission for nominations: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

        Nomination Form: Women's History Nomination Form

• Announcement of the Phenomenal Women of the Year on the first Friday in March.
  
• Please email the nomination form to: HumanResources@ade.arkansas.gov
• Recipients' lunch to follow at 11:30 in Room 201-A.

Visit the ADE Employee Recognition Website

Honorees will be recognized on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.

Itinerary:
Program:  11:00 a.m., Arch Ford Auditorium
Welcome:  Teletha Leonard, ADE Human Resources Director
Introduction of Keynote Speaker: Sec. Jacob Oliva
Presentation of Certificates
Photos with honorees, Sec. Oliva and Keynote Speaker
Lunch:  11:30 a.m., Arch Ford 201-A

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