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Breon Klopp is the featured Keynote Speaker at Spring 2010 Conference |
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Written by KP
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Monday, 01 February 2010 10:39 |
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Breon is the Senior Director of Development for Performance Instruction and Training, LLC (PIT). He is responsible for the creation and delivery of presentations that correlate the similarities between high-performing motorsports pit crews and successful business practices in the corporate and industrial sectors.Merging his background in collegiate athletics and business management, Breon speaks from the motorsports perspective to advocate businesses realizing bottom-line results with less waste and increased productivity by planning, preparing, and executing with the precision and quality of a pit crew.Businesses that have engaged with Breon and PIT include United Airlines, Coca-Cola, Lilly Pharmaceuticals, Northrop Grumman Ship Building, Intel, ConocoPhillips, United States Air Force, Association of Air Medical Services, American Society of Training and Development, and more.Breon is the founder of 5 OFF 5 ON Race Team Performance and served as president until its acquisition by PIT in 2003. He served as pit crew coordinator for teams in the USAR®, ARCA®, and NASCAR® racing series.As architect of Pit Crew U, the professional pit crew-training division of PIT, Breon has overseen the training of more than 600 individuals from 48 states and 4 countries outside the United States. Pit Crew U program graduates excel in the highest levels of motorsports and include series championships in all the top series of NASCAR®. Pit Crew U alumni are recognized annually with individual and team honors in the NASCAR® All Star Pit Crew Challenge. At least nine former students and staff members have advanced to coaching positions within the NASCAR® ranks.Breon is also a contributor to the "The Complete Idiot's Guide to NASCAR®" and “365 Low or No Cost Workplace Team Building Activities” books.PIT has received media features by ABC Good Morning America, CNN, NBC Nightly News, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, New York Times, and ESPN Magazine.PIT programs have received local and national accolades including the Elliott Masie Learning Consortium Learning Leadership Award, Business North Carolina Small Business of the Year Award Runner-up, and North Carolina Motorsports Association Trade School Education Award Finalist.  |
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Last Updated on Monday, 01 February 2010 11:06 |
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WAVA CTE Administrator of the Year Application Due Soon! |
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Written by DS
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Tuesday, 14 April 2009 08:11 |
Has your Area Group submitted an application for the WAVA CTE Outstanding Administrator of the Year? The selected Administrator of the Year will function as an Ambassador for Career & Technical Education for the State of Washington by representing our professional organization at various functions throughout the year. WAVA has agreed to select various functions and provide financial support if necessary to ensure the award recipient’s participation at the identified events.The selected candidate’s information will automatically be forwarded to WA-ACTE for consideration as Outstanding Career & Technical Educator of the Year.  WAVA Admin of theYear Application |
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Last Updated on Monday, 08 February 2010 14:25 |
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CTE Administrator Internship Application |
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Written by Teri Pablo
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Thursday, 28 January 2010 13:07 |
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Applications now being accepted. Deadline is February 19, 2010. Click here to download: CTEInternshipProgramAPPLICATIONFORM--2009-10-fill-inonline |
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The Phyllis Lawson Scholarship Now Available |
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Written by Teri Pablo
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Monday, 18 February 2008 15:48 |
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In October of 2007, WAVA officially changed the name of its scholarship to the PHYLLIS LAWSON SCHOLARSHIP. This dedication and honor represents the years of outstanding service, leadership, knowledge and commitment to CTE on behalf of such a phenomenal person.....Phyllis Lawson. Two scholarships will be awarded to two Washington State candidates, one for each of the following categories: 1. A graduating high school senior who has distinguished him/herself in the field of Career and Technical Education during high school 2. A post-high school student in one of the following Teacher Preparation programs: a. Third or fourth year student in a Career and Technical Education Teacher Education Program (Baccalaureate Degree)
b. An individual who is pursuing Type II (industry-based) CTE Teacher Certification Please download the application.  2010WAVAScholarship
Entries must be postmarked no later than March 19, 2010. Please mail to: Linda Hupka, CTE Director Bremerton High School1500 13th StreetBremerton, WA 98337 |
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Last Updated on Sunday, 07 February 2010 21:55 |
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Spring Conference Online Registration Is Now OPEN |
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Written by KP
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Wednesday, 13 January 2010 12:54 |
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The WAVA Spring 2010 Conference will be held in Wenatchee on March 2nd and 3rd at the Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel. Click on Online Registration under the Conference Menu to Register Online. A Conference Agenda will be posted on this website the first week in February. Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel
201 North Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Tel 509-662-1234
Fax 509-662-0782
Res 1-800-716-6199 Please remember to send your invoice/statement to your accounts payable department. They can send payment to the following address: WAVA c/o Kevin Plambeck PO Box 1634 Stanwood WA 98292 Twelve (12) clock hours are available from this conference. |
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