Pennsylvania State Association 
Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dancefor

2011 State Convention

2011 Convention Program Book (this has the time schedule)

How about that Jessica Peconi!


To make a reservation at the hotel at the discounted convention rates, please download this form and mail it, or FAX it to the hotel

Keynote Speaker: Robert Pangrazi     

Reaching Outcomes that Last a Lifetime

Robert Pangrazi is a Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University and an Educational Consultant for Gopher Sport and The U.S. Tennis Association. He began his career as a 5th grade teacher and was a professor of physical education for 32 years. Dr. Pangrazi’s physical education textbooks have sold more than 750,000 copies. He has published over 50 textbooks and 100 research and professional articles. He has been a keynote speaker for 39 state and district conventions and an invited speaker at nearly 400 national and international conferences. He regularly conducts training sessions for schools and universities and is regarded as a motivational speaker. His approach to elementary school physical education has been used worldwide and is used in hundreds of public, private and charter schools across the U.S.

The PSAHPERD Annual Convention will be held at the Split Rock Resort, from November 10-13, 2011, in Lake Harmony, PA. 

Split Rock Resort & Golf Club is a four season family resort situated on 125 acre Lake Harmony, in the western region of the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. Split Rock Resort & Golf Club’s 1,200+ acres are easily accessible, located only 4 miles from Exit 277 of Interstate 80 and exit 95 of the NE Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The Wilkes-Barre International and Lehigh Valley International Airports are only 30 and 50 minutes away respectively. Airport shuttle service can be arranged.

This quiet and pristine “four season” resort is surrounded by thousands of acres of mountain scenery including forests, lakes and streams that can be explored on skis, bikes, boats or on foot. We are just one tank of gas and a phone call away.

Numerous leisure time activities can be found year round at Split Rock including an indoor waterpark, 27 holes of championship golf, 18 hole miniature golf course, 2 indoor pools, 1 outdoor pool, swimming lagoon, 3 indoor tennis courts and 8 outdoor (6 clay and 2 all-weather) courts, racquetball, archery, bocci ball, shuffleboard, softball, volleyball, fully equipped fitness center, massage center, whirlpools, steam rooms, video arcade, billiards room, 8 lane bowling alley, movie theater, gift shop, video rentals, fishing, and paddle boats all on site. Nearby, skiing is available at Jack Frost and Big Boulder Ski Areas; hiking trails are numerous, and biking as well as whitewater rafting is available at Pocono Whitewater.

 
 

PSAHPERD
202 East Third Avenue
Lititz, PA 17543
PHONE: (717) 627-1176
FAX: (717) 627-4808
lhuber@ptd.net

The Pennsylvania State Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, Inc (PSAHPERD) is a non-profit (501 c 3) education association working to promote quality programs and provide professional development in the disciplines it represents. The PSAHPERD  is committed to the continual professional growth and development of its members,  the expansion and application of the knowledge base and pedagogical constructs, and the support of the professions that encourage active healthful lifestyles by all people in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Copyright 2011  PSAHPERD