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CALENDAR

Coaches Training	To be scheduled	Training for first-time coaches includes an overview of all aspects of the program and tips for teaching it. Please contact Ariella Leeder for information about free coach training sessions.
Registration	October 3, 2008	Registration forms should be completed in order to receive material for PP1.
Evaluator Training	To be scheduled	Please contact Ariella Leeder if you are interested in being trained to evaluate the FPS program
Practice Problem #1	October 24, 2008	Practice packets on Olympic Games must be postmarked by this date to be evaluated. Complete Steps 1-3 Only
Registration Fees Due	January 9, 2009	Checks are made out to California FPSP. Purchase Orders are accepted.
Practice Problem #2	December 12, 2008	Practice packets on Cyber Conflict must be postmarked by this date for evaluation.
CmPS Progress Reports	January 16, 2009	Community Problem Solving Teams progress reports must be postmarked by this date.
Scenario Writing	March 2009	Scenario final stories must be postmarked by this date.
Board of Trustees Meeting	February 2009	Conference Call. Agenda will be e-mailed prior to the meeting
Qualifying Problem	February 27, 2009	Qualifying packets on Space Junk must be postmarked by this date to be evaluated for consideration for the State Bowl.
CmPS Project	April 1, 2009	Community Problem Solving final team projects must be submitted by this date.
State Bowl	April 25, 2009	The top teams from the Qualifying Problem will compete in Hillsborough, California. The topic is Counterfeit Economy.
International Conference	May 29-June 1, 2008	California's top teams compete against other affiliate winners in Lansing, Michigan. The topic is Pandemic.