Saturday, May 30, 2009

Friday, May 29, 2009: Briefing at Disneyland Hotel

Friday, May 29, 2009
2009 California Teacher of the Year Trip to Japan Briefing

We all gathered at 9 a.m. in the Frontier Room of the Disneyland Hotel complex with Tamiko Nakamoto, the informal JTB liaison and grant coordinator to discuss the specifics of our trip to Japan on June 27 to July 5. We were joined by Jack Hawkins, president of the California Teachers of the Year Foundation; Connie Blackburn, Vice Chair; and Karen O'Conner, Secretary; Dan Winters from JTB, and Kim Edwards from the Awards Unit

Jose, Alastair, Mark and Lori




Mark did have a photo of one of the twins after all.




Deb Sigman from CDE, Lori, and Alastair


Jose and Mark


Tamiko Nakamoto and Jack Hawkins


Getting the lay of the land with our new maps.

We received a bunch of great tourist material that was very helpful in orienting us to where we will be traveling and what we will be doing.

The three of us from Northern California will be travelling down to Los Angeles where we will all

At the briefing table


Dan from JTB.



Dan demonstrating to Lori how to properly present a business card.




Who's the old guy with the shopping bag?



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