14. IACE Newsletter - September 2008

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September 2008

IACE newsletter n. 14 September 2008

Editorial

Events

Activities

News

Special for Teachers

EDITORIAL

IACE wishes each and every one of you an exciting and rewarding scholastic/academic year.

The time has come to bid farewell to our lovely Director Tina Rella.

After almost 20 years of service to IACE she will be retiring. We wish her the best of luck in all her future endeavors.

We will miss you Tina!!..

EVENTS

Summer Program: Settimana della Lingua October 21st

IACE in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of New York is pleased to invite you to a special event that will be held at the Italian Cultural Institute on October the 21st at 11am.

As part of ‘La Settimana della Lingua’, which is a week dedicated to the international recognition of the Italian Language, the entire day will be dedicated to the students who participated in the IACE Summer Program 2008 in Italy.

The students will meet and interview Amara Lakhous -author of ‘Scontro di civiltà per un ascensore a Piazza Vittorio’ -and Stefano Benni -author of ‘Margherita dolce vita’- two of the most renowned contemporary Italian writers.

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Tutti all’opera programma "Prima della Prima"

IACE is proud to offer “Tutti all’Opera” again this year! This program in collaboration with the Dicapo Opera Theater offers you the opportunity to bring your students to the Opera, with special behind-the-scenes tours and special discounted prices (only $20)!

Please see the attachment for the exiting 2008-2009 Opera Schedule at the DiCapo Opera Theater!

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ACTIVITIES

Orientation for IACE Center Coordinators

This year IACE will be giving an IACE center orientation to assist coordinators with the new “Coordinator Packet”. It is an excellent opportunity for coordinators to ask questions, meet other IACE coordinators, share ideas and provide feedback. September 23, 2008

4:00 PM at IACE 686 Park Avenue, LL, New York NY 10065

RSVP to Rosa at rosa@iacelanguage.org or 212-772-8755 ext 301

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NEWS

NEWS Congratulations to all recipients of IACE Grants for the school year 2008-09

Belleville School District	Our Lady of Grace
Bozrah Public Schools	Our Lady of Guadalupe School
Brick Twp High School	Our Lady of the Valley School
Carl H. Kumpf Middle School	P.S 859 (Special Music School)
Del Barton School	P.S./M.S. 71 Rose E. Scala
East Haven Public School	Palisades Park
East Rutherford Public Schools	Paramus High School
Eastchester High School	Point Pleasant Borough
F.H Laguardia H.S. of Music,	Ridgewood IS 93 of District 24
Frederick Douglass Academy III	Robbinsville Board of Education
Garfield School District	Sacred Heart High School
Greenwhich Township School District (Nehaunsey Middle School)	Sewanhaka Central HS School District
Ho-Ho-Kus Public School	South Orange Maplewood Public Schools (Columbia High School)
J.F. Kennedy High School	Sprague School District
Jefferson Elementary School (City District of New Rochelle)	St. Anastasia School
Kappa III (Middle School 316) of District 12	St. Andrew Avellino School
Kingsway Regional School District	St. Francis of Assisi
Linden Public Schools	St. Helen School
Madison School District	St. James the Apostle School
Millburn High School	St. John's Preparatory School
Montfort Academy	St. Luke School
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Elementary School	St. Peter/ St. Francis
Northvale Public Schools	St. Sebastian Catholic School
Northwestern Regional Schools	West New York District
Northwestern Regional Schools	West Orange Public Schools
Notre Dame High School	Wethersfield Public Schools
Nutley Schools

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SPECIAL FOR TEACHERS

Upcoming Conferences for Teachers

NYSAFLT
October 10-12th 2008
Annual Meeting
Saratoga Springs, New York
www.nysaflt.org/conferences/
COLT
October 27, 2008
Passport to Proficiency
Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT
http://www.ctcolt.org/fall_conference.htm
ACTFL
Orlando, FL- Novmber 20-23, 2008
Pre-convention Workshops: November 20, 2008
Annual Convention and World Languages Expo: November 21-23, 2008
Disney Swan and Dolphin Hotels, Orlando, FL
www.actfl.org

Teach Europe Save-the-date

October 24th, Columbia University - NY

November 1st, Yale University - CT

November 12th, Rutgers University - NJ

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Edited by: Ilaria Costa

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14. IACE Newsletter - September 2008