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ALABAMA [September 20, 2008] Ms. Carolyn Townsend Grant and Scholarship Administrator Alabama Department of Education 50 N. Ripley Street Gordon Persons Building Montgomery, 36104 (334) 353-5440ctownsend@alsde.edu www.alsde.edu back to the top >> ALASKA [November 3, 2008] Ms. Kay Holmes NCLB Program Manager Alaska Department of Education & Early Development 801 W. 10th Street Suite 200 PO Box 110500 Juneau, 99811 (907) 465-3826kay.holmes@alaska.gov www.eed.state.ak.us\forms\forms2.html#Recognition back to the top >> ARIZONA [October 3, 2008] Ms. Vanessa Deatherage Program and Project Specialist Arizona Department of Education 1535 W. Jefferson Street, Bin #22 Phoenix, 85007 (602) 542-3710vanessa.deatherage@azed.gov http://www.ade.az.gov/constituentservices/USYouth/ back to the top >> ARKANSAS [October 5, 2008] Ms. Maggie Herrick Social Studies Specialist Arkansas Department of Education 4 State Capitol Mall, Room 202-A Little Rock, 72201 (501) 683-0894Margaret.Herrick@arkansas.gov http://arkansased.org back to the top >> CALIFORNIA [October 1, 2008] Ms. Carol Smith Policy Advisor to the Superintendent California Department of Education 1430 N Street, Suite 5602 Sacramento, 95814 (916) 319-0577csmith@cde.ca.gov http://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/us/ back to the top >> COLORADO [October 10, 2008] Ms. Norma Hundley General Professional III, Adult Education Family Literacy Colorado Department of Education 201 East Colfax Avenue, Room #300 Denver, 80203-1799 (303) 866-6865hundley_n@cde.state.co.us http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeadult/senateyouth.htm back to the top >> CONNECTICUT [September 26, 2008] Mr. Daniel W. Gregg Social Studies Consultant Connecticut State Department of Education PO Box 2219 Hartford, 06145 (860) 713-6744dan.gregg@ct.gov http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/cwp/view.asp?a=2618&q=320898 back to the top >> DELAWARE [October 17, 2008] Mr. Preston Shockley Education Associate, Social Studies Delaware Department of Education 401 Federal Street, Suite 2 Dover, 19901 (302) 735-4191pshockley@doe.k12.de.us www.doe.state.de.us back to the top >> DEPT. OF DEFENSE [October 17, 2008] Ms. Rebecca Anderson Social Studies Coordinator Department of Defense Education Activity 4040 N. Fairfax Drive Arlington, 22203 (703) 588-3155Rebecca.anderson@hq.dodea.edu www.dodea.edu back to the top >> DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA [October 20, 2008] Mr. Ed Crosby Scholarship and Grants Coordinator DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education 51 N St. NE, 7th Floor Washington, 20002 (202) 741-5528eddie.crosby@dc.gov www.osse.dc.gov back to the top >> FLORIDA [October 27, 2008] Ms. Annette B. Pitts Executive Director Florida Law Related Education Association 2874 Remington Green Circle, Suite A Tallahassee, 32308 (850) 386-8223ABPflreaED@aol.com www.flrea.org back to the top >> GEORGIA [September 12, 2008] Dr. Joseph W. Searle, Jr. Director, Governor's Honors Program Georgia Department of Education 1862 Twin Towers East Atlanta, 30334 (404) 657-0183jsearle@doe.k12.ga.us www.gadoe.org back to the top >> HAWAII [October 2, 2008] Ms. Susan Sato Educational Specialist, Student Activities Student Activities Hawaii Department of Education 475 22nd Avenue Room 117 Honolulu, 96816 (808) 733-9141 Ext. 321Susan_Sato@notes.k12.hi.us back to the top >> IDAHO [October 31, 2008] Mr. Peter Kavouras Director, Content Areas & Instructional Services Idaho Department of Education P. O. Box 83720 Boise, 83720 (208) 332-6974pgkavouras@sde.idaho.gov www.sde.state.id.us back to the top >> ILLINOIS [October 3, 2008] Ms. (Virginia) Carol McCue Principal Education Consultant Illinois State Board of Education 100 North First Street, N-242 Springfield, 62777-0001 (217) 524-4832vmccue@isbe.net www.isbe.net back to the top >> INDIANA [October 1, 2008] Ms. Nancy Wolfe Social Studies Consultant Indiana Department of Education Room 229, State House Indianapolis, 46204-2798 (317) 234-2092nwolfe@doe.in.gov www.doe.state.in.us/opd/social_studies/welcome.html back to the top >> IOWA [September 29, 2008] Ms. Cheryl Mullenbach Social Studies Consultant Iowa Department of Education Grimes State Office Building 400 SE 14th Street Des Moines, 50319 (515) 494-5610cheryl.mullenbach@iowa.gov www.state.ia.us/educate back to the top >> KANSAS [October 10, 2008] Ms. Tammy Miller Senior Administrative Assistant Kansas State Department of Education 120 SE 10th Avenue Topeka, 66612 (785) 296-4950tmiller@ksde.org www.ksde.org back to the top >> KENTUCKY [November 15, 2008] Ms. Donna Melton Program Consultant Kentucky Department of Education 17th Floor, CPT 500 Mero Street Frankfort, 40601 (502) 564-1479donna.melton@education.ky.gov www.kentuckyschools.org back to the top >> LOUISIANA [October 10, 2008] Ms. Lessie Freeman Middle and Secondary Social Studies Supervisor Division of Standards, Assessment and Accountability Louisiana Department of Education P.O. Box 94064 Baton Rouge, 70804 (225) 342-3187Lessie.Freeman@la.gov www.louisianaschools.net back to the top >> MAINE [October 24, 2008] Ms. Jada Boody Social Studies Specialist & Regional Representative Maine Department of Education 23 State House Station Augusta, 04333 (207) 624-6828jada.boody@maine.gov http://www.maine.gov/education/lres/ss/index.html back to the top >> MARYLAND [September 26, 2008] Mr. Robert Murphy Executive Director of the Maryland Student Councils Maryland State Department of Education Division of Student, Family, School Support 200 W. Baltimore Street, 4th Floor Baltimore, 21201 (410) 767-0305RMurphy@msde.state.md.us www.marylandpublicschools.org back to the top >> MASSACHUSETTS [October 8, 2008] Ms. Donna Taylor Program Coordinator Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Department of Education 350 Main Street Malden, 02148 (781) 338-6320dtaylor@doe.mass.edu http://www.doe.mass.edu/ssce/senate/ back to the top >> MICHIGAN [October 30, 2008] Ms. Connie McCall Secretary, Arts & Social Studies Curriculum & Instruction Unit Michigan Department of Education 608 West Allegan Street Lansing, 48909 (517) 373-3678mccallc@michigan.gov back to the top >> MINNESOTA [October 15, 2008] Mr. Paul Hoffman Information Officer Minnesota Department of Education 1500 Highway 36 West Roseville, 55113 (651) 634-2738Paul.Hoffman@state.mn.us http://education.state.mn.us back to the top >> MISSISSIPPI [October 3, 2008] Dr. Tony Webster Director, Scholastic Development Office Mississippi Department of Education 359 North West Street, Suite 101 Jackson, 39201 (601) 359-4305twebster@mde.k12.ms.us www.mde.k12.ms.us back to the top >> MISSOURI [October 1, 2008] Mr. Bill Gerling Assistant Director Assessment/Social Studies Consultant MO Department of Elementary & Secondary Education PO Box 480 Jefferson City, 65102-0480 (573) 751-0398Bill.Gerling@dese.mo.gov www.dese.mo.gov back to the top >> MONTANA [October 17, 2008] Mrs. Carol Gneckow Program Specialist Montana Office of Public Instruction PO Box 202501 Helena, 59620-2501 (406) 444-2417cgneckow@mt.gov http://www.opi.mt.gov back to the top >> NEBRASKA [October 24, 2008] Mr. Larry K. Starr Director, Social Science Education Nebraska Department of Education 301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, 68509 (402) 471-2449larry.starr@nde.ne.gov back to the top >> NEVADA [October 31, 2008] Ms. Lori Johnson Assistant to the Deputy Superintendent Nevada Department of Education 700 E. Fifth Street, Ste. 100 Carson City, 89701 (775) 687-9224Ljohnson@doe.nv.gov www.doe.nv.gov back to the top >> NEW HAMPSHIRE [October 16, 2008] Ms. Lori Kincaid Temple Public Information Officer New Hampshire Department of Education 101 Pleasant Street Concord, 03301 (603) 271-6646ltemple@ed.State.nh.us www.ed.state.nh.us/education/doe/organization/curriculum/arp.htm#ussyp back to the top >> NEW JERSEY [October 20, 2008] Ms. Nancy Besant Program Specialist Office of Academic Standards New Jersey Department of Education PO Box 500 Trenton, 08625-0500 (609) 943-5203Nancy.besant@doe.state.nj.us www.state.nj.us/education back to the top >> NEW MEXICO [September 19, 2008] Ms. Regina Lane Principal Magdalena Municipal Schools Magdalena, 87825 (505) 854-8034rlane@magdalena.k12.nm.us www.nmassp.org back to the top >> NEW YORK [October 6, 2008] Ms. Jo Ann Larson Associate Social Studies Education Curriculum, Instruction, and Instructional Technology Team New Your State Education Department 89 Washington Avenue, Room 320EB Albany, 12234 (518) 474-5922jlarson@mail.nysed.gov www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/socst/senateyouth.html back to the top >> NORTH CAROLINA [October 3, 2008] Ms. Michelle McLaughlin High School Social Studies Consultant, Secondary Division North Carolina Department of Public Instruction K-12 Socials Studies Raleigh, 27699 (919) 807-3924mmclaughlin@dpi.state.nc.us www.ncpublicschools.org back to the top >> NORTH DAKOTA [October 24, 2008] Ms. Pauline ller Program Administrator North Dakota Department of Public Instruction 600 E. Boulevard Avenue Bismarck, 58505-0440 (701) 328-4518pbjornson@.nd.us www.dpi.state.nd.us back to the top >> OHIO [July 1, 2008] Mr. Mark Lynskey Educational Consultant Ohio Department of Education 25 S. Front Street - Mail Stop 207 Columbus, 43215 (614) 466-2650mark.lynskey@ode.state.oh.us www.ode.state.oh.us back to the top >> OKLAHOMA [September 12, 2008] Mr. Kelly S. Curtright Social Studies Director Oklahoma Department of Education 2500 North Lincoln Blvd. Oklahoma City, 73105-4599 (405) 522-3523kelly_curtright@sde.state.ok.us http://sde.state.ok.us back to the top >> OREGON [October 3, 2008] Ms. Heidi Schulze Manager and Executive Support to the Assistant Superintendent Oregon Department of Education 255 Capitol Street, NE Salem, 97310-0203 (503) 947-5661Heidi.Schulze@state.or.us http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/page/?id=1496 back to the top >> PENNSYLVANIA [October 10, 2008] Mr. Jeffrey A. Zeiders Social Studies Education Advisor Pennsylvania Department of Education 333 Market Street, 8th Floor Harrisburg, 17126-0333 (717) 783-1832jzeiders@state.pa.us www.pacitizen.com back to the top >> RHODE ISLAND [September 19, 2008] Ms. Karen Lovett Clerk Secretary RI Department of Elementary and Secondary Education 255 Westminster Street Providence, 02903 (401) 222-4698Karen.Lovett@ride.ri.gov www.ride.ri.gov back to the top >> SOUTH CAROLINA [October 1, 2008] Ms. Beth Cope Program Coordinator South Carolina Department of Education, Office of Innovation 701-A Rutledge Building Columbia, 29201 (803) 734-8116bcope@ed.sc.gov www.ed.sc.gov back to the top >> SOUTH DAKOTA [October 3, 2008] Mr. Mark Gageby Management Analyst South Dakota Department of Education Office of Finance and Management 700 Governors Drive Pierre, 57501 (605) 773-3727mark.gageby@state.sd.us http://doe.sd.gov/scholarships/senateyouth/index.asp back to the top >> TENNESSEE [October 15, 2008] Ms. Brenda Ables Social Studies Coordinator Tennessee Department of Education 5th Floor Andrew Johnson Tower Nashville, 37243-0379 (615) 741-5273Brenda.Ables@state.tn.us http://tennessee.gov/education/ci/cisenateyouth/ back to the top >> TEXAS [October 15, 2008] Ms. Lauralea Bauer Director of Discipline, Counseling and Pregnancy Programs Texas Education Agency 1701 N. Congress Ave. Austin, 78701-1494 (512) 463-9073lauralea.bauer@tea.state.tx.us http://www.tea.state.tx.us/guidance/syp.html back to the top >> UTAH [October 15, 2008] Ms. Pam Su'a Social Studies/History Curriculum Consultant Jordan School District 9361 South 300 East Sandy, 84070-2998 (801) 567-8320Pamela.sua@jordan.k12.ut.us http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/soc.st/general/programs.html back to the top >> VERMONT [October 14, 2008] Mr. Robert Stevens Executive Director Vermont Principals Association Two Prospect Street, Suite #3 Montpelier, 05602 (802) 229-0547rstevens@vpaonline.org www.vpaonline.org back to the top >> VIRGINIA [September 19, 2008] Dr. Beverly Thurston History, Social Sciences & International Education Coordinator Virginia Department of Education 101 North 14th Street, 23rd Floor Richmond, 23219 (804) 225-2893Beverly.thurston@doe.Virginia.gov www.doe.virginia.gov back to the top >> WASHINGTON [August 10, 2008] Ms. Linda Thomas High School Representative Council Coordinator Association of Washington School Principals 1021 8th Ave. SE Olympia, 98501 (800) 562-6100linda@awsp.org www.awsp.org back to the top >> WEST VIRGINIA [September 24, 2008] Ms. Regina Scotchie Social Studies Coordinator West Virginia Department of Education 1900 Kanawha Blvd. E. East Charleston, 25305 (304) 558-5325escotchi@access.k12.wv.us http://wvde.state.wv.us back to the top >> WISCONSIN [October 23, 2008] Ms. Carol Stricker Office Operations Assistant to Social Studies Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction PO Box 7841 Madison, 53707-7841 (608) 267-9274carol.stricker@dpi.state.wi.us www.dpi.state.wi.us back to the top >> WYOMING [October 3, 2008] Ms. Kathryn Lind Parent Liaison Wyoming Department of Education Hathaway Building 2300 Capitol Avenue Cheyenne, 82002-0050 (307) 777-3320klind@educ.state.wy.us www.k12.wy.us back to the top >>