Susan Castillo, Oregon's Superintendent of Instruction, will address Scholarship Award Winners at May Awards Luncheon
Superintendent Castillo firmly believes that raising the achievement of all students is critical to getting Oregon's economic grow and future prosperity. Her priorities for improving Oregon's education system are: increased accountability, promoting literacy, closing the achievement gap, improving middle and high schools, strengthening community ties, and increasing the efficiency of the Oregon Education Department.
In 2007, she was named their "Champion of Children" award winner. She is an active board member of the Council of Chief State School Officers. In 2004, she was named one of the "100 Most Influential Hispanics" in America by Hispanic Business.
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Ted Wheeler, Oregon State Treasurer will also address this year's Scholarship Award Winners
Ted Wheeler was appointed as Oregon's 28th State Treasurer on March 9, 2010 by Governor Ted Kulongoski and was sworn into office on March 11, 2010.
At the time of his appointment, Wheeler was the elected chairman and chief executive officer of Multnomah County, Oregon's most populous county. He won election in 2006 with 70 percent of the vote.
As the State Treasurer, he is dedicated to help lead Oregon out of the recession through careful financial investments. Wheeler recently announced a new College Savings Plan with more options and lower fees for Oregon families. |
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June 29, 2010
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April 12, 2010 Workshop:
"10-Steps to Starting a Business"
Time: 5:30-7:00 PM Place: Midland Library 805 SE 122nd Avenue Portland, OR 97233 (503) 988-5392 Cost: Free
April 26, 2010 Workshop: "Primeros Pasos Para Comenzar un Negocio"
Time: 5:30-7:00PM Place: Midland Library 805 SE 122nd Avenue Portland, OR 97233 (503) 988-5392 Cost: Free/Gratis
May
May 4, 2010 Scholarship Awards Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Susan Castillo, OR Superintendent of Instruction
Welcome Address: Ted Wheeler, OR State Treasurer Place: Oregon Convention Center, Oregon Ballroom
777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 235-7575
Time: 11:30AM-1:30PM Cost: $25 Members/$30 Non-Members
Sponsor: State Farm Insurance
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