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2009-2010 AGATE Board of Directors
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AGATE Executive Committee:
President, President-Elect, Secretary, and Treasurer.
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AGATE Officers - Voting Members of the Board:
President, President-Elect, Immediate Past President,
Membership Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer,
District Directors, and Affiliate Director.
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President:
Bill Waskom
Benton School District
P.O. Box 939
Benton, AR 72018
501.778.8326
Fax: 501.776.5777
bwaskom@bentonschools.org
Term expires July 2010
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President-Elect:
Robin Clark
Greenbrier School District
#13 School Drive
Greenbrier, AR 72058
501.679.1039
Fax: 501.679.1072
clarkr@brier.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2010 |
Immediate Past President /
Nominating Committee Chair:
Dr. Ann Robinson
Center for Gifted Education
University of Arkansas at LR
2801 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72207
501.569.3410
Fax: 501.569.3438
aerobinson@ualr.edu
Term expires July 2010
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Membership Vice-President:
Karla Tarkington
Beebe School District
Badger Elementary School
1201 W. Center St.
Beebe, AR 72012
501.882.5463 ext. 1032
Karla.Tarkington@badger.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2011 |
Secretary:
Christine Deitz, NBCT
Little Rock School District
1100 Wright Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72206
501.447.2637
Fax: 501.447.2601
Christine.Deitz@lrsd.org
Term expires July 2011
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Treasurer:
Suzanne McPherson, Ed.S., NBCT
Director of Special Programs
Van Buren School District
2221 Pointer Trail East
Van Buren, AR 72956
479.471.4000
Mobile: 479.208.3130
Fax: 479.471.3147
smcpherson@vbsd.us
Term expires July 2010
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District I Director:
Jill Clogston
Northeast AR Ed. Cooperative
211 West Hickory
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
870.886.7717
Fax: 870.886.7719
jclogston@nea.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2010
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District II Director:
Karm Prock
Wilbur D. Mills Ed. Cooperative
P.O. Box 850
Beebe, AR 72012
501.882.8614
Mobile: 501-454-3361
kprock@wilbur.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2011 |
District III Director:
Beth Carnes
Rogers School District
REACH Office
500 West Walnut Street
Rogers, AR 72756
Phone: 479-631-3517
bcarnes@rps.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2010 |
District IV Director:
Betty Ray
GT Supervisor DeQueen-Mena ESC
P.O. Box 110
Gillham, AR 71841
Phone: 870.386.2251
Fax: 870.386.7731
rayb@dmec1.dmsc.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2011
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District V Director:
Romona Sawyer
Anderson Elementary School
219 Main Street
Crossett, AR 71635
870.364.6521
rsawyer@csd.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2010
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Affiliate Director:
Laura Binz
Russellville School District
1203 West 4th Place
Russellville, AR 72801
479.968.2557
laura.binz@rsdmail.k12.ar.us
Term expires July 2011 |
Fall AEA Conference Chair /
Education:
Cathy Price
Helena-West Helena School District 305 Valley Drive Helena, AR 72342 870.338.4425
cprice@hwh.grsc.k12.ar.us
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Membership Assistance Program
(MAP):
Dr. Alicia Cotabish
Center for Gifted Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
2801 South University Ave., DKSN 418
Little Rock, AR 72204
501.569.3410 (work)
axcotabish@ualr.edu
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Spring Conference Chair:
Romona Sawyer
Anderson Elementary School
219 Main Street
Crossett, AR 71635
870.364.7197
rsawyer@csd.k12.ar.us
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Spring Conference Co-Chair:
Sandra Johnson
Ozarks Unlimited Resources ESC
P.O. Box 610
Valley Springs, AR 72682
870.429.9106
sandraj@oursc.k12.ar.us
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Legislative Liaison/GT Advocacy (Ex-Officio):
Davis Hendricks
3616 Idlewild
Avenue
North Little Rock,
AR 72116
501.758.2595
(mobile)
501.454.9714
dhendricks95@att.net |
Legislative Committee Chair:
Barbara Prichard
Fayetteville Public Schools
915 California
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479.973.8633
Fax: 479.527.3645
barbara.prichard@fayar.net
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AGATE Awards Chair:
Patti Thompson Julia Lee Moore Elementary
1301 Country Club
Conway, AR 72034
501.450.4830
thompsop@conwayschools.net
pattidt@conwaycorp.net
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Newsletter:
Kristi Chumley Benton School District
1201 Smithers Dr
Benton, AR 72015
501.778.7411
kchumley@bentonschools.org
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Teacher-Secondary Representative:
Jane Conley
South Conway County Schools
Morrilton High School
701 E. Harding, Morrilton, 72110
501.208.3505
jconley@sccsd.k12.ar.us
jfconley@hotmail.com |
Nicholas Green/Scholarships:
Polly Bakker
Arch Ford Ed. Cooperative
101 Bulldog Drive
Plumerville, AR 72127
501.329.3023
Fax: 501.354.0167
pollyb@afsc.k12.ar.us
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Webmaster:
Bob Nichols G/T Program Advisor AR Dept of Education Office Gifted and Talented Programs Four Capitol Mall, Room 203B Little Rock, AR 72201 501.682.4224 Fax: 501.682.4220
webmaster@agate-arkansas.org
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Public Relations:
Lynn Harrison
Coordinator of GT
Programs
Bryant School
District
200 Northwest Fourth Street
Bryant, AR 72022
501.653.5075
School cell - 501.804.1566
Fax –
501.847.5650
lharrison@bryantschools.org
slbharrison@yahoo.com
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Nominating Committee:
Special Invited
Guests: |
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Arkansas Department Of Education
Gifted & Talented Program Coordinator
Amanda Peebles
Office of Gifted and Talented Four Capitol Mall, Room 203B Little Rock, AR 72201 501.682.4224 Fax: 501.682.4220
amanda.peebles@arkansas.gov
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Arkansas Department Of Education
Gifted & Talented Program Advisor:
Robert "Bob" Nichols Office of Gifted & Talented Four Capitol Mall, Room 203B Little Rock, AR 72201 501.682.4224 Fax: 501.682.4220
robert.nichols@arkansas.gov
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Arkansas Department Of Education
Gifted & Talented Program Advisor:
TBA
Office of Gifted & Talented
Four Capitol Mall, Room 203-B
Little Rock, AR 72201
501.682.4224
Fax: 501.682.5010
_______@arkansas.gov
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Business Representative:
Economic Education Specialist
Federal Reserve Bank/Little Rock Branch
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AGATE District Directors –
Counties represented by each:
District 1 Counties:
Searcy, Stone, Cleburne, Fulton, Izard, Sharp, Randolph,
Lawrence, Clay, Greene, Craighead, Mississippi, Poinsett,
Independence, Jackson, Woodruff, Cross, and Crittenden
(northeast)
District 2 Counties:
Van Buren, Conway, Faulkner, White, Yell, Perry, Pulaski
and Saline (central)
District 3 Counties:
Polk, Scott, Logan, Sebastian, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson,
Pope, Washington, Madison, Newton, Benton, Carroll,
Boone, Marion, Baxter (northwest)
District 4 Counties:
Montgomery, Garland, Howard, Pike, Hot Springs, Grant,
Clark, Dallas, Little River, Hempstead, Nevada, Quachita,
Calhoun, Miller, Lafayette, Columbia, Union, and Sevier
(southwest)
District 5 Counties:
Prairie, St. Francis, Lonoke, Monroe, Lee, Arkansas,
Phillips, Jefferson, Cleveland, Lincoln, Desha, Bradley,
Drew, Ashley, and Chicot (southeast)
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