The 2006 Alaska
Association of Student Government (AASG) Fall conference has been rescheduled at
Valdez High School on November 9-11, 2006.
For schools previously
registered, please use the Re-Confirmation of Delegates
form posted at www.aasg.org.
Advisors can
register their school's entire delegation for the conference on line beginning
October 27 for only $125 per delegate. Just click here,
Gateway to Leadership Conference, to register now. More information
about what is planned for this great gathering of student leaders is available
below. Please feel free to email us if you have any questions by using the
contact button above. We can't wait to see everyone and share an outstanding two
and a half days participating in leadership activities, and having fun.
Thursday, November 9
6:00
PM - 8:30 PM
2:30
Registration
8:30
PM - 9:45 PM
1:15
Opening
Ceremonies
9:45
PM - 10:45 PM
1:00
Conference Orientation/General Assembly I
10:45
PM - 11:30 PM
0:45
Free
Time
11:30
PM
Lights
Out
Friday,
November 10
Early
Morning Showers
7:00
AM - 7:45 AM
0:45
Morning
Exercises (optional)
8:00
AM - 9:30 AM
1:30
Region
Meeting I
9:30
AM - 11:30 AM
2:00
City-Wide Scavenger Hunt
11:30
AM - 12:00 PM
0:30
Lunch
(Regions 1, 2, 4, 5, 6)
12:00
PM - 12:30 PM
0:30 Lunch
(Regions 3 & 7)
12:30
PM - 12:40 PM
0:10
Scavenger Hunt Awards
12:45
PM - 1:20 PM
0:35
Workshop I
1:25
PM - 2:10 PM
0:45
Workshop II
2:15
PM - 4:15 PM
2:00
General
Assembly II
4:30
PM - 5:30 PM
1:00
Region
Meeting II
5:35
PM - 6:30 PM
0:55
General
Assembly III
6:30
PM - 8:00 PM
1:30
Dinner
8:15
PM - 9:00 PM
0:45
Region
Meeting III
9:00
PM - 11:30 PM
2:30
Night
Activities
12:00
PM
Lights
Out
Saturday, November 11
Early
Morning Showers
7:00
AM - 7:25 AM
0:25
Morning
Exercises (optional)
7:30
AM - 8:30 AM
1:00
Region
Meeting IV
8:30
AM - 9:30 AM
1:00
General
Assembly IV
9:30
AM - 9:45 AM
0:15
Get
Sack Lunches & Travel to Pods
9:45
AM - 12:00 PM
2:15
Community Service Projects
12:00
PM - 12:45 PM
0:45
Break
for Clean-Up and Dress-Up
12:45
PM - 1:00 PM
0:15
Travel
to Civic Center
1:00
PM - 1:30 PM
0:30
Keynote
Speaker
1:30
PM - 3:30 PM
2:00
General
Assembly V
3:30
PM - 4:30 PM
1:00
Talent
Show
4:30
PM - 4:45 PM
0:15
Break
4:45
PM - 5:45 PM
1:00
Closing
Ceremonies
5:45
PM - 7:00 PM
1:15
Banquet
7:00 PM
Executive Board
Meeting
FEES
Registration
costs for each participant is $125 prior to the close of business October 27.
After October 27, the registration costs is $150. All non-AASG members
registration fees are $200/person. This fee covers all official conference
activities and meals. As always, travel costs to and from the conference site
are the delegates responsibility.
Payment is
required upon check-in at the conference site, Thursday, November 9, 2006. Only
checks, cash or purchase orders will be accepted for payment (no credit cards)
and must be made payable to AASG. DO NOT send payment or make checks payable to
the host school.
Sleeping
accommodations will be provided for student delegates and advisors at Valdez
High School and George H. Gilson Junior High School the nights of November 9-11
only. Student delegate areas will be segregated by gender and chaperoned by
advisors.
Advisors are
responsible for arranging/providing any other needed lodging for their group
before or after these dates. Be sure to schedule your arrival and departure
times to avoid this need.
Meals and drinks
will be provided free of charge to conference participants starting with Friday
breakfast continuing with Sunday's breakfast.
Each student
delegate is required to submit to their advisor a signed and completed
Parent/Guardian Consent Form and Code of Conduct Form before the conference.
Advisors are responsible for ensuring each student delegate compiles with this
provision. Students failing to provide these forms will not be allowed to
participate in the conference. Forms are available for downloading on the
www.aasg.org site.
Here is the Alaska Marine
Highway Ferry Schedule:
Thursday, November 9 -
leave Whittier at 12:30 p.m.
arrive Valdez at 7:15 p.m.
Sunday, November 12 -
leave Valdez at 11:15 a.m.
arrive Whittier at 5:00 p.m.
Also, Era Airlines and
Alaska Airlines both agreed to not charge a change ticket fee because of the
natural disaster that delayed this conference. The Richardson Highway will
be passable by November.
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