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<p class="MsoNormal">The following message is being sent to you on behalf of:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sarah Drinkwater, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant Superintendent<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>New Electronic Class Report Forms Available<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For school districts that are submitting classroom training electronically by spreadsheet through secure file transfer, we have updated the master training file to include contact information. We need you to request a new master training
file so that you have the updated spreadsheet.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The new spreadsheet includes three new columns that ask for district name, name of person submitting the roster, and the email address so we can follow up with the posting. It is only necessary to put the contact information on the first
row.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please send requests to <a href="mailto:buslicense@ode.state.or.us">
buslicense@ode.state.or.us</a>. We will no longer accept the old spreadsheets (without contact information) on or after April 1, 2016.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Oregon Pupil Transportation Association Announces School Bus Safety Poster Contest<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">OPTA has announced the 2016 School Bus Poster contest. This year’s theme is
<u># STOP ON RED</u> which must appear on each poster. Poster contest rules can be found at the OPTA website:
<a href="http://www.optaschoolbus.org/Documents/News/National_School_Bus_Safety_Week_(3).pdf">
http://www.optaschoolbus.org/Documents/News/National_School_Bus_Safety_Week_(3).pdf</a><span class="MsoHyperlink">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Pupil Transportation Webinar Reminder</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Pupil Transportation is hosting a webinar on March 4, 2016 at 11:00 am. You can register here:
<a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4118349817163034881">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4118349817163034881</a><span class="MsoHyperlink">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">T.J. Crockett, Program Analyst<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Pupil Transportation and Fingerprinting<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office of Student Services<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(503) 947-5724<o:p></o:p></p>
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