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Mission Statement
The Georgia Geographic Alliance (GGA) is a volunteer organization of individuals who believe that geographic knowledge is essential to a well-rounded education. Its mission is to enhance geographic literacy among K-12 students throughout Georgia. The Alliance helps to ensure that Georgia citizens are global thinkers, problem solvers, and internationally competitive workers by providing professional development programs for classroom teachers.
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Apr 15, 2009 - 7:25 PM - by avallenc
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For directions to KSU and a campus map, click here. The Geography Bowl will be held in Building 5 The Geofest will be held in Building 22. Park in either the West Deck or Visitor Parking (Lot A).
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Postcard contest |
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Mar 16, 2009 - 2:20 PM - by avallenc
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Thank you to all of you who participated in the postcard contest. The winners are listed below. If one of the winning students is in your class, please give them the attached form to fill out so that we can send them a check. First place winners will receive $50, second place winners will receive $30, and third place winners will receive $20.
In order to pay the winners, we need them to fill out this form. Completed forms can be faxed to 678-797-2443, emailed to Nicole@GAofGeorgia.org, or mailed to:
Georgia Geographic Alliance
KSU Geog. Dpt. MD 2203
1000 Chastain Rd.
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Elementary School
1st Place - Johnson Jin, Kindergarten, Mt. Bethel Christian Academy
2nd Place - Stephen Tyler, 5th Grade, Holy Spirit Prep School
3rd Place - John Radosta, 4th Grade, Holy Spirit Prep School
Middle School
1st Place - Birmel Guerrero, 8th Grade, Palmer Middle School
2nd Place - Savannah Hartley, 7th Grade, Wheeler County Middle School
3rd Place - Courtney Anderson, 6th Grade, Lost Mountain Middle School
High School
1st Place - Elizabeth Wakefield, 9th Grade, Peachtree Ridge High School
2nd Place - Casey Ussery, 10th Grade, Wheeler County High School
3rd Place - Lakena Meminger, 9th Grade, Wheeler County High School
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Free Teaching Materials |
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Jan 07, 2009 - 3:38 PM - by avallenc
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We have purchased a number of different teaching materials that we are going to exchange for geography related lesson plans and Geofest presentations. Simply upload your lesson plan to the website, and send an email to GAofGeorgia@gmail.com stating which item you would like. They are:
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Newsletter Submissions |
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Dec 05, 2008 - 9:44 AM - by avallenc
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We are currently working on the first edition of the GGA Newsletter, and we need submissions. If you would like to submit an article or see some ideas for submissions, click here.
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