[gsis_admins] Re: Any ideas?

  • From: Denise Epperson <denise.epperson@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: gsis_admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 05:52:35 -0500

What if we have a drawing for a nice gift with just district level
presenter names?

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 10:16 AM, Kathy Davies <kdavies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> I like the idea of posting a word in Twitter or on Facebook (maybe posting
> the same word to both?). To make it a little more interesting, we could
> post a question (either about something at the conference, or in regards to
> state rules and reporting) and have presenters ask for the answer in their
> session (maybe the 1st session of the day?) for prizes.
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> *Kathy Davies*
> *System Information Manager, Lamar County Schools*
> *Co-Chair, Georgia PowerSchool Users Group*
> *http://www.lamar.k12.ga.us <http://www.lamar.k12.ga.us> *
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> Be Green, Keep It On Screen -  But if you must print, shred!
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> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Twanda Banks <
> Twanda.Banks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>  Those are some very creative ideas Carolyn, I like them.
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>>   From: Carolyn Oliver <coliver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reply-To: "gsis_admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <gsis_admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Monday, January 26, 2015 at 7:39 AM
>> To: "gsis_admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <gsis_admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [gsis_admins] Re: Any ideas?
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>>   Here are some ideas for awarding prizes but not during the sessions.
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>> 1.       Before the conference let’s find out by registration who
>> traveled the longest distance.
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>> 2.       Who was the 100th person to register? Or 200th or 400th?
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>> 3.       During lunch have everyone stand up that has worked for a
>> school district over 10 years.  Then increase by 5 or 1 until we find the
>> person who has worked for a school district the longest.
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>> 4.       Before lunch, we could tie ribbons around some of the drink
>> glasses and give a prize to whoever has a ribbon.
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>> 5.       Set up a display of 6-8 door prizes and let the winner choose
>> which prize until all have been awarded.
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>> 6.       Set up a display of prizes with boxes with  a slit in the top
>> of the box.  Anyone who wants to win that prize can drop their name in the
>> box.  When we get ready to award the prize, pull from the names in the box.
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>> I’ll keep thinking about the sessions.
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>> Carolyn
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>> *From:* gsis_admins-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [
>> mailto:gsis_admins-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> <gsis_admins-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>] *On Behalf Of *Denise Epperson
>> *Sent:* Sunday, January 25, 2015 7:42 PM
>> *To:* gsis_admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* [gsis_admins] Any ideas?
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>> I've been thinking.....Yes, I know that's scary.  I know we always do the
>> tickets and we started last year with writing the names on the cards in the
>> rooms for prizes, but I was wondering if there was something that we could
>> do that would be fun to do.  We will have to keep the tickets for
>> somethings, but what are some creative ways to give things away.  We all
>> know how long the days can be sitting in sessions all day long and how you
>> can loose interest (Don't say it hasn't happened to you.)  For example, in
>> Session 1, across the board if you want, the presenter says "Marco" during
>> their presentation and sees if anyone says "Polo" and maybe a second time
>> if no one answers the first time, if someone does not then no prize is
>> given.  If we have prizes leftover from Wednesday sessions and the morning
>> sessions of Thursday, we go in during lunch play some upbeat music, see if
>> anyone starts dancing, give a prize.  I would like to make it fun.  Let's
>> keep people guessing what we will do next.
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>> Any thoughts?  Suggestions?  Any you are crazy and go take your meds?
>>
>> Denise
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