Historical Archives

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Past Conference Highlights

2007

The 2007 Convention was held at the Port Arrowhead Resort at Lake of the Ozarks.

2007 Convention Workshop Offerings (Adobe Acrobat format)
2007 Convention Workshop Offerings (Microsoft Word format)

Download 2007 workshop handouts

2006

The 2006 Convention was held in Blue Springs, MO.

2006 Convention Workshop Offerings (Adobe Acrobat format)
2006 Convention Workshop Offerings (Microsoft Word format)

2005

The 2005 Convention was held at the Inn at Grand Glaize at Lake of the Ozarks.

2005 Convention Workshop Offerings (Adobe Acrobat format)
2005 Convention Workshop Offerings (Microsoft Word format)

2004

The 2004 Convention was held in St. Louis at the Sheraton Chalet Westport.

2004 Convention Workshop Offerings.

2003

The 2003 Convention was held in Jefferson City at the Ramada Inn.

Convention Photos (courtesy of S. Johnson and C. Stephens)

2003 Convention Workshop Offerings.

2002

The 2002 Convention was held at the Holiday Inn Lake of the Ozarks.

Convention Photos (courtesy of C. Stephens)

2002 Convention Workshop Offerings.

2001

The 2001 Convention was held at the Airport Marriot in Kansas City September 20 to 22.

Convention Photos (courtesy of Shannon Johnson)

2001 Convention Workshop Offerings.

Freda Blevins presented the second annual Outstanding Administrator Award.

Susan Cooper presented to Georgia Brady, teacher at Blue Springs South High School, the annual Outstanding Teacher Award.

Randy Pierce presented to Peggy Dersch, teacher at Parkway West High School, the Loren Reid Service Award.

Tim Wells and Eric Yazell presented to Ron Wineinger, retired S.T.A.M. member, the Emeritus Award.

2000 Convention Highlights

The 2000 Convention was held at the Holiday Inn at the Lake of the Ozarks September 21 to 23.

Peggy Dersch presented to Beth Plunkett, principal of Parkway West High School, the first annual Outstanding Administrator Award. Missed the 2000 Annual Awards Banquet? With Ms. Dersch's kind permission, we've reprinted the text of her speech.

Dr. Richard Hermann and Mary Kate Alkire presented to Dr. Ed See, chairman of the Theatre Department at Central Missouri State University, the annual Outstanding Teacher Award.

Dr. Barry Poyner presented to Glenda Clyde, retired S.T.A.M. member, the Emeritus Award.

1999 Convention Highlights

The 1999 convention was held September 23-25 at the Holiday Inn Westport Plaza in St. Louis.

Dr. Loren Reid, founder of S.T.A.M., gave the keynote address at the 1999 Annual Awards Banquet. Missed the 1999 Annual Awards Banquet? With Dr. Reid's kind permission, we've reprinted the text of his speech.

1999 Convention Workshops