The 2024 Annual GAAE Conference is fast approaching! Don’t miss out! September 25-27 at the Historic Savannah, GA.
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The GAAE Annual Conference is the premier event for educators of Alternative/Non-Traditional Education students, bringing together educators from around the country to network, share best practices, and discover innovative strategies for working with students from diverse backgrounds.
Note: The Conference will take place in Savannah, GA.
Act now to take advantage of registration which includes Membership, A Riverboat Cruise, Awards Ceremony and The Conference Registration. Registration is $450 plus online transaction fee.
If you are paying for the conference with a Purchase Order and need a Quote. Complete the form and a quote will be emailed to you.
Hampton Inn & Suites in the Savannah Historic District
will offer discount rates for all GAAE Conference Attendees.
The conference events will be held at the Embassy Suites and Hampton Inn Suites by Hilton. Both hotels are located on the same site.
Please use the link below to reserve your room.
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/savhshx-916-86a93080-1d9f-47af-85c5-9890797de776/
If you have any problems booking your hotel reservation, please contact Mr. Dylan Mizenko at (912) 721-1604 and let him know with you are the GAAE Conference. If further assistance is needed, please email me set327@msn.com.
Also, self-parking is $15 per day
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**Lamar Thomas
Principal, Delta Innovative School
Vice-President, Georgia Association of Alternative Education
Certified with the John Maxwell Leadership Team**
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Lamar Thomas is the Principal of Delta Innovative School in Brooks County, Georgia. Under his leadership, Delta has thrived, earning multiple awards and maintaining a graduation rate of 75% or higher for six consecutive years, reaching 88.7% in 2023. With 22 years of experience in education, Lamar has served in various roles, including teacher, coach, and school counselor. He has also coached multiple sports, contributing to the 2021 State Champion Brooks County Trojan Football team.
As Vice-President of the Georgia Association of Alternative Education and a certified member of the John Maxwell Leadership Team, Lamar advocates for structures that foster an environment of hope and success. Delta Innovative School, a Leader in Me school, provides non-traditional students with opportunities to excel. Lamar’s vision is to make the school a model institution that develops leaders both in the classroom and the community. He remains committed to positively impacting his students’ lives every day and is also a dedicated life coach.
PK “ch3m1st” Graff is an avid gamer, Esports athlete, and educator specializing in instructional
design and virtual teaching at The Academies of Creative Education. He develops instructional
content in Esports, Python, and Computer Science and designs educational materials for K-12
students at Forsyth Virtual Academy, focusing on Math, Science, and Computer Science. His
efforts extend to implementing innovative practices in education and publishing books on
esports. Passionate about promoting equity in computer science and esports, he recognizes the
ongoing challenges in these fields. Additionally, PK serves as the General Manager of FoCo
Esports, managing seven varsity programs, two high school clubs, one alternative school
program, and eleven middle school esports clubs, collectively supporting over 500 gamers. By
night, he directs the Ghost Gaming Academy in Atlanta, aiming to nurture young talent through
collegiate esports programs and initiatives that train the next generation of gamers. PK’s
influence spans local to global levels, shaping the future of gaming and esports in education and
industry.
Georgia Association for Alternative Education
GAAEconference@gmail.com
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