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2008-2009 Calendar of Events

August
August
23
ORA Fall Board Meeting
OKC Metro Area
September
September
10
Submission Deadline for ORA Newsletter
September 18-19
SDE Encyclo-media Conference
& ORA exhibit booth
October
October 1
ORA Memorial Travel Scholarship Application due
October 15
Honor Council Intent Form Postmarked to IRA
Send a copy to regional director
October 17
ORA Fall Board Meeting (if necessary)
October 31
Local Council Community Service Award Entries Postmarked to IRA
November
November 1

Teachers as Readers Grant Applications due

November 15

Exemplary Reading Program Award
Applications Postmarked to IRA

December
December
1
Submission deadline for the Oklahoma Reader
January
January 2
Submission Deadline for ORA Newsletter
January 24
ORA Winter Board Meeting - Enid
February
February 1
Due Dates for the Following Awards:
Classroom Action Reading Research Grant
Easy Grant
Oklahoma Award of Excellence
Celebrate Literacy Nominations
ORA Community Service Award
Essay Contest Entries
Friend of Reading Award Nominations
OHERC Beginning Teacher Award
ORA Parents and Reading Award
Richard P. Williams Scholarship Application
Teachers as Readers Book Order
February 21-25
IRA Annual Convention West
Phoenix, AZ
February 28
ORA Board Meeting/Conference Work Day
Clarion Meridian Convention Center, Oklahoma City
March
March 1
Honor Council and Award of Excellence Documentation Postmarked to IRA

March 6
ORA Board Meeting, Oklahoma City
March 7
ORA Annual Conference/Delegates Assembly Clarion Meridian Convention Center, OKC

April
April 15
New Officers Report due to IRA State Coordinator
May
May 3-7
IRA Annual Conference – Minneapolis, MN
May 15
Submission Deadline for Oklahoma Reader and the ORA Newsletter
June/July
June/July tba
ORA Board Meeting and ORA Leadership Conference
Oklahoma City


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