September 2008
The launch of the STAR Project in Minnesota will take place at our first training on September 18-19, 2008, at the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) Conference Center A, Room CC-14, in Roseville, MN.
According to current state ABE policies, if you live 50 miles or more from MDE’s Conference Center, you are eligible for overnight lodging and mileage reimbursement. You will simply need to fill out both an ATLAS Invoice and a W-9 Form and submit them to Marisa Geisler at the ATLAS office.
December 2008
This STAR Institute will take place on December 11-12 at the Eisenhower Community Center in Hopkins, which is home to Adult Options In Education.
Here are a couple of hotel options to choose from as well (the first one is just a few miles north of the meeting site, and the second is just a few miles south):
Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Minnetonka
Address: 10420 Wayzata Blvd
- www.hamptoninn.com - (952-541-1094)
(off of hwy 394)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Minneapolis-Minnetonka
Address: 10985 Red Circle Drive
- www.hiexpress.com - (877-863-4780)
(off of Shady Oak Rd near hwy 62)
March 2009
The final STAR Institute of the year will take place on March 19-20, 2009, at the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) Conference Center B, Room CC-16, in Roseville, MN.
Those in need of accommodations can again make reservations at the nearby Country Inn & Suites:
Country Inn & Suites
2905 Snelling Ave. N., Roseville MN, 55113
Reservations: (888) 201-1746 / (651) 628-3500
All the same reimbursement procedures apply. Please direct any logistical questions to Marisa Geisler, and any training questions to Marn Frank.