Scholarship Applications Now Available

The Foundation encourages applications from high-performing students that may be entering a variety of postsecondary institutions or programs, including career and technical training programs or schools, community colleges, and four-year universities.

The application deadline is April 30, 2007. All application documents should be submitted between March 30, 2007 and April 30, 2007. Applications received outside of this time period will be discarded.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and the scholarship application visit www.theharringtonfoundation.org. We encourage schools to post a link to our scholarships on their school’s web page.

The monthly drawings for an iPod Nano from the Foundation continue to be popular. Over 6,500 individuals have registered to win an iPod since the start of the academic year. Opportunities to win an iPod will continue monthly until the end of the school year.

Congratulations to the November and December Winners:

• November: D.R., Greenbrier High School, Greenbrier, TN
• December: T.S., Clinton High School, Clinton, SC

Online CDF Training Gaining Momentum

Next Training Class Opportunities:

• Course dates: 2/27/07 to 7/17/07; FTF session 4/20-22/07 in Birmingham, Alabama
• Course dates: 3/13/07 to 7/31/07; FTF session 5/4-6/07 in Fort Smith, Arkansas
• Course dates: 3/27/07 to 8/14/07; FTF session 5/18-20/07 in Baltimore, Maryland

Don’t forget the majority of the 20-week class is taught online with only one, three-day face-to-face (FTF) session. You can choose a class with a FTF session close to home or one farther away for vacation spot. To learn more about our online CDF training course and view additional course options, visit www.etainc.com.

Look for Us at These Upcoming Conferences

February

• Feb. 5-6: Nebraska Labor Relations Conferences, Kearney, NE
• Feb. 5-6: Tennessee Association of Career and Technical Education Conference, Nashville, TN
• Feb. 12-13: Tennessee School Counselor’s Institute, Franklin, TN
• Feb. 16-20: First-Year Experience® Conference, Addison, TX

March

• March 1: Knox County Schools Career Fair, Knoxville, TN
• March 1-2: Arkansas Career Education Conference, Eureka Springs, AR
• March 4-7: Innovations Conference, New Orleans, LA
• March 8-9: New Directions in Student Development, Greenwood, SC
• March 12-14: Virginia Transitions Forum, Norfolk, VA
• March 13-14: Connections Conference, St. Charles, IL
• March 14-16: Virginia School Counselors Association Conference, Richmond, VA
• March 18-20: Missouri Council of Career and Technical Administrators Conference, Lake Ozark, MO
• March 20-24: National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education Consortium Spring Meeting, Washington, DC
• March 25-26: Missouri Association of Secondary School Principals Conference, Lake Ozark, MO
• March 29-31: Virginia New Horizons Conference, Roanoke, VA

April

• April 14-17: American Association of Community Colleges Conference, Tampa, FL

Learn more about these conferences from our Conferences and Conventions Calendar in the Training, News, and Events area.

We are Moving!

We will move into a new office in early April 2007. Our new address will be 302 Visions Parkway, Adel, IA 50003.

We encourage you to continue to use our preferred method for mail, our post office box: PO Box 277, Adel, IA 50003. Our toll-free phone numbers will not change: 800.314.8972 (sales and information) and 877.999.6227 or 866.993.2052 (customer support).

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