SOE Alumni Association: May 2008

Saturday, May 3, 2008

Happy Birthday Lois!

SOE Alumni Association Vice President, Lois T. Gumataotao, celebrated her birthday with fellow alumni officers, members, and friends on May 3, 2008 at the Onward Beach Hotel! HAPPY BIRTHDAY LOIS!

Pictured above L-R: Alvy Puno; Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera, SOE Alumni President; Liwanag Dominguez, Alumni Secretary; Gumataotao; Merl San Agustin; Susan Mendiola; and Mae Mendiola, Alumni Treasurer.

Friday, May 2, 2008

SOE Alumni Update: Family Literacy Presentation

Dr. Rivera, SOE Alumni President and Lois Taitano Gumataotao, SOE Alumni Vice President, presented a Family Literacy Workshop during the Professional Leadership Conference 2008 titled, “Silebrasion I Familian Guahan – Celebrating the Families of Guam.” The conference was hosted by the Guam Child Care and Development Association, UOG’s School of Education Early Childhood Program, and the Association for Childhood Education International on April 19 & 20 at the School of Education. Dr. Rivera (left) and Lois (right) received a certificate of appreciation for presenting at the conference.

Why Join the SOE Alumni Association

●To give back to your Alma Mater

●To have the opportunity to purchase a $100 plaque, so that your name will appear on the wall of the SOE building for years to come

●To have the opportunity to be selected as the SOE Alumni of the Month. This is a special award, and your picture & name will be featured in the SOE Alumni Association website, and at the School of Education.

●To help support SOE’s mission of effectively preparing educators and other education personnel for professional performance in diverse cultural contexts

●To enhance your relationship with the School of Education by sharing your talents, resources, etc. in different SOE events

●To develop alumni pride, spirit, and life-long commitments to the School of Education

●To receive special member updates. You will be contacted regarding alumni activities, SOE Alumni of the Month update, donations, and other alumni news that positively impact the School of Education.

●To be celebrated as a valuable educator! Members are encouraged to provide information about themselves, or their accomplishments, for possible inclusion in the association’s website.

Thank you for your contribution, and we look forward to working with you to continue to benefit the School of Education!