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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18th
IDHV FAMILY EVENT
11:00am - 1:00pm
Time for fun on the mountain! H&V family members save 50% off ticket prices per person with membership renewal. Adults and children will each need a ticket to enjoy the ride.
- $5 per H&V member
- $10 for non-members
- Tickets must be purchased in advance by Thursday, February 9 via IDHV (Do not register online at Bogus, as we already have tickets reserved through H&V)
RSVP REQUIRED by Thursday, Feb 9th to Tara Pichette via email or phone at 208-939-3087. Please put "Bogus Tubing Event" in the subject line.
NOTE: The tubing hill offers an 800 foot downhill slide with a tow rope to take you back up to the top. The hill is only reserved in two hour blocks of time. Please make sure your family arrives on time to enjoy the most of our available time. The Tube Hill ticket office, Nordic lodge and alpine lodges have snacks and drinks available for purchase. Feel free to bring along your own snacks as well. For more information about the Bogus Basin Pepsi Goldrush Tube Hill, including rules and suggested apparel, see their website. Remember, you need to RSVP by February 9!
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18th
Idaho Parents Unlimited (IPUL) Workshop
8:00am - 5:00pm
Region 1 - Sandpoint, ID
Topic: Success with an IEP
RSVP: Lorisa Wellock at 208-305-7511
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21st
EHBC PARENT EDUCATION SERIES (3rd Tuesday of each Month)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elks Hearing and Balance Center - Nampa
172 2nd Street South
Nampa, ID 83651
RSVP: 208-489-4999
Topic: Listening and Spoken Language Strategies to maximize hearing with a cochlear implant
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29th
College of Southern Idaho - Under Construction: High School Day
9:00am - 2:00pm
Deadline for application submission: Feb 1st
- Sponsored by CSI and the Magic Valley Transition Team
- This event is designed for students who want to learn more about how to get and use accommodations needed in higher education; this would include students using a 504 plan to support their access to K-12 education.
- There will also be an information session for parents, teachers and counselors of students getting ready to transition into college.
Contact Ann Flannery or Sandy Hacking for more details.
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MONDAY & TUESDAY, MARCH 5th & 6th
Idaho Assistive Technology Project: Tools for Life Fair
9:00pm - 4:00pm
Wallace High School
405 Seventh Street
Wallace ID
- More info and registration at www.idahoat.org
- Registration is $75 (includes lunch both days) or $50 early bird registration before January 15
- Stipends are available for high school students
- Throughout the two-day event, there will be presentations by regional and national experts on issues surrounding secondary transition and assistive technology.
- An Exhibitor Hall will be open both days to allow agencies and vendors the opportunity to promote their organizations, share resources, and showcase their newest products.
Tools for Life is for anyone who
has an interest in supporting individuals with disabilities as they transition
from school to life. This includes secondary educators, post-secondary
educators, special educators, therapists, counselors, service providers, job
developers, other rehabilitation specialists, and especially secondary students
with disabilities and their families.
(This event is coming to Boise in
2013.)
MONDAY & TUESDAY, MARCH 5th & 6th
EHDI National Conference
St. Louis, MO
More details
SATURDAY, MARCH 10th
IDHV FAMILY EVENT
10:00am - 12:00pm
Foothills Learning Center - Second Saturday Series
3188 Sunset Peak Road
Boise ID
Topic: It's The End of the World As We Know It!
Hands-on activities showing the causes and effects of geologic hazards such as earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis and more. It will be fun for all ages to explore the tremendous power of earth's unstoppable forces.
- No charge
- Meet at the big dandelion sculpture in the parking lot at 9:45/9:50am
- Contact Andrea Amestoy at 208-866-5180 for questions.
TUESDAY, MARCH 20th
EHBC PARENT EDUCATION SERIES (3rd Tuesday of each Month)
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Elks Hearing and Balance Center - Boise
510 North 2nd Street, Suite 201
Boise ID 83702
RSVP: 208-489-4999
Topic: How Hearing Loss affects me: Panel discussion with cochlear implant users
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SATURDAY, JULY 28th
M.A.D. Marathon
Idaho Falls, ID