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n 2013 SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW EVENTS CALENDAR


n January


American Bus Association Marketplace Board Meeting Jan. 4 – 5, Charlotte, N.C. Contact: 800/283-2877, meetingsdept@buses.org


American Bus Association Marketplace 2013 Jan. 5 – 9, Charlotte, N.C. Contact: 800/283-2877, www.buses.org


Bus Industry Safety Council Winter Meeting Jan. 7 – 10, Charlotte, N.C. Contact: 800/283-2877, meetingsdept@buses.org


National School Transportation Association Midwinter Meeting Jan. 12 – 16, Bonita Springs, Fla. Contact: Jennifer Bruce, 518/220-9905, Jennifer@CCiconsulting.org www.yellowbuses.org


California Association of School Transportation Officials State Board of Directors Meeting Jan. 12, Sacramento, Calif. Contact: Janet Hutchison, 323/342-1414, janet.hutchison@lausd.net www.castoways.org


Transportation Research Board 92nd Annual Meeting Jan. 13 – 17, Washington, D.C. Contact: trbmeetings@nas.edu, www.trb.org


2013 Minnesota School Bus Safety Expo Jan. 17 – 20, St. Paul, Minn. Contact: Shelly Jonas, 320/274-8313, shellyj@msboa.com, www.msboa.com


Texas Association for School Bus Technicians Classes Jan. 19 – 20, Frisco, Texas Contact: Judy Kline, 512/556-9352, judy@tasbt.org, www.tasbt.org


Annual United Motorcoach Association Expo Jan. 20 – 24, Orlando, Fla. Contact: 800/424-8262, info@uma.org, www.motorcoachexpo.com


National Head Start Association Winter Leadership Institute Jan. 28 – Feb. 1, Washington, D.C. Contact: Sharon Kirksey-Walcott, 866/677-8724, swalcott@nhsa.org


n February


Kentucky School Boards Association Annual Conference Feb. 1 – 3, Louisville, Ky. www.nsba.org


National Biodiesel Conference & Expo Feb. 4 – 7, Las Vegas Contact: 800/841-5849, info@biodiesel.org, www.biodieselconference.org


Florida Association for Pupil Transportation Mid-Year School Transportation Directors Meeting Feb. 7 – 8, Tallahassee, Fla. Contact: Charlie Hood, 850/245-9795, charlie.hood@fldoe.org www.faptflorida.org


Association of School Business Officials International 2013 Executive Leadership Forum Feb. 14 – 16, New Orleans Contact: 866/682-2729, www.asbointl.org


Annual Gulf Coast/Texas Association for Pupil Transportation Winter Conference Feb. 14 – 17, League City, Texas Contact: Marisa Weisinger, 713/744-6319, mweisinger@esc4.net www.gcapt.org


Texas Association for School Bus Technicians Classes Feb. 14 – 17, League City, Texas Contact: Judy Kline, 512/556-9352, judy@tasbt.org, www.tasbt.org


NYAPT Winter Workshop Feb. 20 – 21, Albany, N.Y. Contact: Peter Mannella, 518/463-4937, peter@nyapt.org, www.nyapt.org


American Association of School Administrators National Conference on Education Feb. 21 – 23, Los Angeles Contact: www.aasa.org


Innovative Transportation Solutions Driver Trainer Academy Feb. 28 – March 3, Houston Contact: 713/744-6319, mweisinger@esc4.net, www.itranssolutions.org


n March


Nebraska School Transportation Association Spring Conference March 2, Kearney, Neb. Contact: Bill McCoy, 402/436-1073 ext. 83005, bmccoy@lps.org www.nsta-nebraska.com


The Work Truck Show and 47th Annual National Truck Equipment Association Convention March 6 – 8, Indianapolis Contact: 800/441-9832, www.ntea.com


Transporting Students with Disabilities & Preschoolers 22nd National Conference & Exhibition March 8 – 13, Frisco, Texas Contact: Diane O’Meara, 310/792-2226, diane@stnmedia.com www.tsdconference.com


AAPT School Bus Safety Road-eo March 9, Phoenix, Contact: Hilma Garner, 602/290-6417, aapt_transportation@yahoo.com www.azpupiltransportation.org


Massachusetts Association of School Business Officials 25th Annual Trade Show Exhibit March 12, Randolph, Mass. Contact: 978/452-7044, www.masbo.org


Ohio Association for Pupil Transportation Annual Conference March 17 – 20, Dublin, Ohio Contact: Steve Simmons, 614/578-1416, info@oapt.org, www.oapt.org


California Association of School Transportation Officials State Conference March 23 – 25, San Diego Contact: 213/580-2945, janet.hutchison@lausd.net, www.castoways.org


Supervisors Conference & Trade Show March 25 – 27, St. George, Utah Contact: Danny Cowan, 435/586-2864, danny.cowan@ironmail.org


Florida Association for Pupil Transportation 23rd Leadership Meeting/Driver Trainers Workshop March 25 – 28, Eustis, Fla. Contact: 850/245-9795, kay.kanupp@fldoe.org, www.faptflorida.org


n April


New York State Head Start Association Annual Conference April 3 – 4, Verona, N.Y. Contact: Mary Hafner , maryh@warrencountyheadstart.org


Oregon Head Start Association Eagle Crest Specialists Conference April 3 – 5, Redmond, Ore. Contact: Judy Miller, 503/779-2556, jmiller@ohsa.net, www.ohsa.net


Annual Conference & California School Business Expo April 3 – 6, Long Beach, Calif. Contact: Judy Good, 916/447-3783, jgood@casbo.org www.casbo.org


NHTSA 8-Hour Child Safety Restraint Class April 4, Houston Contact: Charley Kennington, 713/744-4495, ckennington@itranssolutions.org, www.itranssolutions.org


Ontario Transportation Expo (OTE) April 7 – 10, Toronto, Ontario Contact: Michele O’Bright, 416/695-9965 ext. 24, info@ote.ca www.ote.ca


Oregon School Bus Safety Week April 8 – 12, statewide Contact: Steven Huillet, 503/947-5873, steven.huillet@state.or.us www.ode.state.or.us


Pennsylvania Head Start Association Spring Conference April 11 – 12, Gettysburg, Pa. Contact: Amy Johnson, 717/526-4646, amy@paheadstart.org www.paheadstart.org


Tennessee Association for Pupil Transportation Regional Meeting, Middle & West Regions April 12, Buchanan, Tenn. Contact: Larry Riggsbee, 615/406-9199, tnbus@msn.com www.tapt.org


Oklahoma School Bus Roadeo April 13 – 13, Edmond Training Center, Okla. Contact: Kim Hamilton, 405/514-4606, hamilton.training@yahoo.com www.oaptonline.org


National School Boards Association 73rd Annual Conference April 13 – 15, San Diego www.nsba.org


National Propane Gas Association Southeastern Convention & International Propane Expo April 13 – 15, Atlanta Contact: 202/466-7200, expo@npga.org, www.npgaexpo.com


Annual Edulog Conference April 14 – 18, Las Vegas Contact: Randi Jo Neer, 406/728-0893, www.edulog.com


Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress & Exhibition April 16 – 18, Detroit Contact: 877/606-7323, www.sae.org/congress


South Dakota Early Childhood Education Conference April 18 – 20, Pierre, S.D. Contact: 605/224-4161, sdhsa@sdheadstart.org http://sdececonference-org.doodlekit.com/home


Indiana State School Bus Drivers Association Annual Meeting April 20, Greenfield, Ind. Contact: Ron Chew, 765/332-2338, rlchew@nltc.net


Michigan School Business Officials Annual Conference & Exhibit Show April 23 – 25, Grand Rapids, Mich. Contact: 517/327-5920, msbo@msbo.org, www.msbo.org


National Head Start Association 40th Annual Conference April 28 – May 3, Washington, D.C. Contact: Sharon Kirksey-Walcott, 866/677-8724, swalcott@nhsa.org


American Bus Association Spring Board/Policy Meeting April 30 – May 2, National Harbor, Md. Contact: 800/283-2877, meetingsdept@buses.org, www.buses.org


n May


California Association of School Transportation Officials Northern Sectional Roadeo May 4, Galt, Calif. Contact: 323/342-1414, janet.hutchison@lausd.net, www.castoways.org


Nova Scotia Pupil Transportation Conference May 5 – 7, Greenwich, Nova Scotia Contact: Ed Arsenault, 902/538-4642, ed.arsenault@avrsb.ca


Thomas Built Institute Spring 2013 May 7 – 10, Greensboro, N.C. Contact: Mike Stotler, 336/878-4131, michael.stotler@daimler.com


Blue Bird 2013 Factory Technical Training Workshop – Vision May 13 – 16, Fort Valley, Ga.


Contact your authorized Blue Bird dealer for more information and registration


New York School Bus Contractors Association Safety Competition May 18, Rockland State Park, N.Y. Contact: 518/220-9905, Jennifer@CCiconsulting.org, www.nysbca.com


California Association of School Transportation Officials State Championship Roadeo May 26, California Contact: 323/342-1414, janet.hutchison@lausd.net, www.castoways.org


n June


Tennessee Association of Pupil Transportation Conference & Trade Show June 2 – 5, Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Contact: Larry Riggsbee, 615/406-9199, tnbus@msn.com www.tapt.org


California Association of School Transportation Officials State Board of Directors Meeting June 8, Sacramento, Calif. Contact: Janet Hutchison, 323/342-1414, janet.hutchison@lausd.net www.castoways.org


Minnesota School Bus Operators Association Summer Conference June 9 – 11, Walker, Minn. Contact: 320/274-8313, shellyj@msboa.com, www.msboa.com


Oklahoma Association for Pupil Transportation Annual Summer Conference June 9 – 12, Tulsa, Okla. Contact: Kim Hamilton, 405/514-4606, hamilton.training@yahoo.com www.oaptonline.org


Alabama School Transportation Association Conference June 12 – 14, Montgomery, Ala. Contact: Joe Lightsey, 334/242-9730, joel@alsde.edu


Nebraska School Transportation Association Summer Conference June 14, Kearney, Neb. Contact: Bill McCoy, 402/436-1073 ext. 83005, www.nsta-nebraska.com


Kansas State Pupil Transportation Association Summer Symposium June 17 – 20, Hutchinson, Kan. Contact: Barbara Pringle, 620/341-1744, kspta@kans.com


Virginia Association for Pupil Transportation Annual Conference June 17 – 20, Richmond, Va. Contact: 540/582-5125, kshaffer@spotsylvania.k12.va.us, www.vapt.org


Georgia Association For Pupil Transportation Conference June 17 – 21, TBD Contact: 770/429-5875, James.Waggoner@Cobbk12.org www.gaptonline.org


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