Welcome to the News and Events page of the Illinois Speech and Theatre
Association. Our goal will be to help you stay informed of issues,
events and activities relevant to communication, speech, and theatre
teachers in Illinois and elsewhere. Please send items to Doug
Jennings.
ISTA REPRESENTED AT CENTRAL STATES CONFERENCE
Three panels from ISTA presented at the 2008 CSCA convention in Madison,WI
in early April. ISTA was also represented at the States Advisory meeting.
CSCA has asked the association to play a role in the April 2009 St.
Louis confeence. Discussions on this will take place at the ISTA annual
conference.
DISSCUSION FORUM
The ISTA exceutive board is discussing addding an issues forum onto
this website. Members interested in contributing commintary on issues
pertinent to the association or the discipline may send commintary
to Doug Jennings. Your comments
will be posted in this space.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2007 AWARD WINNERS!
Nominations for the 2008 awards may be sent to Elighie Wilson at
Prairie State College.
| Award |
Name |
School/Institution |
| Outstanding
Young Teacher |
Mark Adams |
University High
School |
| Outstanding
College Student |
Christopher
Schmid |
Illinois State
University |
| Outstanding
High School Student |
Ben Leddy |
Charleston
High School |
| WP Sandford
Award |
Ken Hawkinson |
Western Illinois
University |
| Edith Harrod
Award |
William Kirksey |
Thornridge High
School |
