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The Joy School Annual Luncheon

Featuring noted speaker

Ms. Betsy Geddes, Ed.D.

Presenting

From Annoyance to Delight: Changing Our Attitudes about Kids

Thursday, February 26, 2009 · 11:15 a.m. 

Luncheon seating promptly at 11:45 a.m.

River Oaks Country Club

Following the luncheon, Dr. Geddes will lead an interactive seminar:

Responsible Parents Raise Responsible Kids

1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Trish Hayes and Diane Myers · Luncheon Co-Chairs

 

Educator Seminar

Generously underwritten by

Isla & Tommy Reckling

Featuring noted speaker

Ms. Betsy Geddes, Ed.D.

Presenting

Discipline That Builds Self-Discipline

An energizing workshop focusing on a workable, practical approach to school discipline.

Dr. Betsy Geddes is a consultant with The Love and Logic Institute, which provides tools and

techniques to help adults achieve respectful relations with children. Her video Practical

Applications of Love and Logic in Today's Classroom is a favorite in schools across America.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

United Way of Greater Houston · 50 Waugh Drive · Houston,Texas 77019

 

This seminar is offered at no cost and is open to all educational professionals, teachers, speech pathologists and diagnosticians Dinner is provided.

Reservations required by February 15, 2009 as seating is limited.

  

For more information, please contact: Deborah Kirkland, Director of Development

713-523-0660 ext. 239 or dkirkland@thejoyschool.org

Click to download:  Annual Luncheon Invitation, Luncheon Reply Card, and Educator Seminar Reply Card.  For sponsorships please click to download: Table Underwriting and Event Sponsorships.  Each year, The Joy School hosts a very special luncheon that features a nationally recognized guest speaker who covers a specific educational topic.  This event brings together a community of people from inside as well as outside our school community.  Our guests include parents and families, many heads of schools, speech pathologists, teachers from both public and private schools, and educational professionals.  We are proud to have had guest speakers such as Dr. Ned Hallowell, Dr. JoAnn Deak, Rick Lavoie, Eric Jensen and Dr. Jerome Rosner. 

Funds raised from the luncheon benefit the School’s Student Financial Aid Fund and operating budget.  We are most appreciative of our many underwriters and supporters.  A big thank you also goes out to all of our volunteers that helped make this event possible.

For more information, please contact: Deborah Kirkland, Director of Development

713-523-0660 ext. 239 or dkirkland@thejoyschool.org

 

 
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