Online TSD Conference Workshop Schedule Now
Online; Book Your Hotel Room View the main conference workshop agenda, with dates and times, at
tsdconference.com, so you can effectively maximize your time in Frisco, Texas! Then book your hotel room at the Embassy Suites Dallas-Frisco, the host hotel for the conference. The last day to book online at the Embassy Suites is Feb. 23. We have also secured a small block of rooms at the Hilton Garden Inn, located across the street from the Embassy Suites. Call the Hilton Garden Inn at (469) 362-8485 to make a reservation.
2017 STN EXPO Conference;
New Venue, New Leadership Summit The STN EXPO this year will shake things up with more than just a new
hotel to call home for the week. Aside from the event taking place July 8-11 at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino in Reno, Nevada, it will also feature the Transportation Director Summit, a new two-day signature event designed exclusively for qualified transportation directors. Other events and activities are the in works, so you don’t want to miss out on what will be the premier convergence of transportation professionals! Attendee registration is now open at the Super Early Bird rate, which offers a $200 savings off the standard price. Visit
stnexpo.com for more information.
Devoted to the Transportation Industry Between them, Derek Graham and Murrell Martin boast 77 years of industry experience. Both Graham Martin
retired as state directors last month, Graham from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and Martin from the Utah State Department of Education. Visit
stnonline.com/go/9d to read about Graham’s career, which included serving as NASDPTS president and assisting in developing the association’s National Loading and Unloading Survey. Learn more about Martin, an American School Bus Council champion and former STN EXPO co-chair, at
stnonline.com/go/9f.
STN Web Poll Question:
Are decisions on the use of Child Safety Restraint Systems for students with disabilities made during the IEP meeting? Vote today at:
stnonline.com/news/stn-polls
January Poll Results:
Does your district have a policy to prevent slips and falls in the school bus garage?
As of 1/18/17
A Life-Changing Choice Craig Davidson, the TSD Conference
2017 Keynote and author of “Precious Cargo: My Year of Driving the Kids on School Bus 3077,” shares his life-altering story on how his journey for finding employment lead him
to become a school bus driver for special needs students. To learn more about Craig’s story visit
stnonline.com/go/9c.
What Happens to Bullies When
Tey Grow Up? Explore STN contributor Andrew
Gardner’s three-part blog about bullies growing up to shed light on a subject so sensitive. Gardner expresses his concern for industry members in school transportation organizations, hoping to persuade public policy lawmakers into creating ethical laws.
Visit
stnonline.com/news/blogs to read Andrew’s blog. 14 School Transportation News • FEBRUARY 2017 CELEBRATING25YEARS
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