2024 WV Council for the Social Studies Summer Conference Registration
The WV Council for the Social Studies is hosting our summer conference on June 13-14, 2024 at Ripley High School in Ripley, WV. 

Thursday, June 13th will be a day to learn about history in the field.  We will meet at the Jackson County Courthouse (Court Street Steps) at 11 AM for a walking tour of downtown Ripley, followed by lunch on your own, a movie about the last public hanging in West Virginia History in the historic Alpine Theater, and a tour of the Great Bend Museum in Ravenswood WV.   Please feel friend your spouse/partner on this exciting day of historical programming.  

On Thursday evening, we are hosting a special dinner at the Historic Starcher Mansion.  The menu and cost are posted below.  Choose the lodging of your choice in the Ripley area and don't forget about the comfortable rooms at McCoy's Inn in Ripley, the cute Ravenswood Inn Bed and Breakfast and Holt Lodge at Cedar Lakes Conference Center.  Lodging within Ripley city limits includes the Holiday Inn Express, the Super 8, and the recently remodeled Quality Inn. 

This year's conference to be teacher driven and teacher focused.  We are planning for 3 distinct tracts of presentations. 
1. West Virginia History              2. American History/Civics              3. World History/Geography

Friday, June 14th sessions will be held at Ripley High School in Ripley, WV.  Our common meeting space will be in the Ripley High School Library.  It is located at the back of the school behind the football field and the main building.  We will begin at promptly at 8:30 AM, please register between 8-8:15 AM so you have time to find a seat.  We will end at 4 PM after our business meeting/awards. 

Please bring the following things with you:
1. water bottle/cup,
2. a lanyard for your name tag, 
3. an American/World/West Virginia History Book you've read and enjoyed to place in our first WVCSS Book Exchange.   This will be like a Christmas Gift Exchange but for a new, free book to read!

If you plan to attend, please submit this form and your money by May 28, 2024.  

Please email WVCSS President, Adena Barnette-Miller @ abarnette@boe.jack.k12.wv.us if you have any questions about the conference. 
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At which school do you teach?
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I plan to attend the conference on the following day(s).  The cost to attend any and/or all parts of the WVCSS Conference is $5.  

This $5 covers your one-year, 2024-2025 membership to the WV Council for the Social Studies.  
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I plan on attending the history tours in Ripley/Ravenswood, WV on June 13.  

The cost of these tours is $5 per person which will go to support local history programming. 
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I plan on attending our WVCSS dinner at the Historic Starcher Mansion in Ripley, WV on the evening of Thursday, June 13.  

The cost of dinner will be $26.  This meal will be catered and served by Ripley High educators who own Educatering, a local catering service. 

We will be serving Parmesan crusted chicken, baked steak, hashbrown casserole, green beans, seven-layer salad, dessert, and drinks (iced tea and lemonade).
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Please add my spouse/partner for Thursday night's dinner for an additional $26. 
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I plan on eating the group lunch during the conference on June 14.  This meal will be provided by Ripley High educators who own Educatering, a local catering service. 

We will be serving hotdogs with all the fixins, including homemade sauce and slaw, pulled pork BBQ sandwiches, homemade mac and cheese, baked beans, and drinks (iced tea and lemonade).  

The cost of lunch will be $15. 
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My total cost of attending the conference is __________ (please add up your costs based on your answers.) 

I will send my registration and conference fees to either @AdenaBarnette via PayPal Friends and Family or @MrsBarnetteMiller via Venmo.  I also know I can send a check written to the "WV Council for the Social Studies" to Richard Zukowski, PO Box 10, Rosemont, WV, 26424. 

All payments are due by May 20, 2024. 
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