ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED - YOU MAY REGISTER ONSITE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS GUIDE

Click Here for the Convention Program. This opens in a new window/tab. Close it to come back here. The 42nd Annual Virginia State Reading Association Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City, Virginia, February 20-22, 2009. Our theme "Literacy: The Cornerstone of Success" will offer learning opportunities in the following areas: - Teaching the Dimensions of Reading - Developing Instructional Leadership - Creating Environments for Literacy - Closing the Achievement Gap - Enhancing the Quality of Instruction - Planning, Assessment and Accountability CICK HERE to view/print/download the Conference Schedule. The information below will assist you in registering for the conference and reserving your hotel accommodations.

LOGISTICS

The 2009 conference will be held on February 20 - 22, 2009 at:  Hyatt Regency Crystal City  2799 Jefferson Davis Highway  Arlington, Virginia, USA 22202  Tel: 703 418 1234  Fax: 703 418 1289 WEB Site:  http://crystalcity.hyatt.com Crystal City is directly outside of our Nation's Capital, Washington, D.C. and offers may great sightseeing opportunities.

CONFERENCE FEES

You may register for the entire conference or for a single individual day. Fees are: Member Fees Member - Regular (Dec. 16 - Feb. 1) 165 Member - Full-time Student 80 Member - Friday Only 130 Member - Saturday Only 130 Member - Friday Only Full-Time Student 45 Member - Saturday Only Full-Time Student 45 Member - On Site (after Feb. 1) 190 Member - On site Full-Time Student 105 Non-Member Fees Non-Member - Regular (Dec. 16 - Feb. 1) 205 Non-Member - Full-time Student 95 Non-Member - Friday Only 170 Non-Member - Non-Member - Saturday Only 170 Non-Member - Friday Only Full-Time Student 55 Non-Member - Saturday Only Full-Time Student 55 Non-Member - On site (after Feb. 1) 230 Non-Member - On site Full-Time Student 115 Cancellation fee (on or before Feb. 1) - $50. No refunds after February 1 All Presenters must register for one of the above categories. Pre-Conference Fees In addition to your conference registration fee, You may also register for up to two Pre-Conference Institutes (one in each of two time slots offered) at $30 per session. Optional Meal Functions There will also be six optional meal functions during the Conference. You may select as many as you wish to attend (note that there are two breakfasts at the same time on February 21st) at the rates shown. To view and print a description of the Pre-Conference Institute Sessions and the optional meal functions offered, Click Here. (This opens in a new window, just close it to return to this page).