Shop Management Seminar Is Back for 2022 - Registration Now Open

The next course will be Summer 2024.  See you then!  General info is below.

 

 

Oregon State University - Agricultural Education and OATA will again offer a week-long seminar on Welding and Woods Shop Management this summer.  The course will be July 25-28, 2022 at Sutherlin High School.  Participants will be able to focus on the content and training that will best fit their own situation.

Registration: it is now OPEN HERE -> https://ovata.org/index.php/professional-development/shop/shop-management-seminar 

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Fall Conference 2019 - Roseburg

The 2019 OATA Fall Conference will be held in Roseburg at Umpqua Community College.

Programming will begin Thursday evening with dinner at 6pm at Clark's Ranch - 2222 North Bank Rd, Roseburg OR.  Signs will be out.

Directions:  turn from Old Hwy 99 onto North Bank Road, heading East.  This is right next to Whit-Log Trailers.  Continue for two miles.  Turn left at 2222 North Bank Road (there is a large log and metal sign at the driveway.  Continue up the driveway for approximately one mile until you see the venue on your right at the bottom of the hill.  Follow the signs and directions for parking.  Cars and vans will be fine.

Friday's programming will run 8am-4:30pm at UCC's Southern Oregon Wine Institute (SOWI) at the Lang Center.  The address is 1140 Umpqua College Rd, Roseburg, OR 97470; signs will be out.

 Directions:  turn from Old Hwy 99 onto Umpqua College Road, heading east.  Continue approximately 3/4 mile to the college.  As you approach, turn left where the signs indicate to go up the hill towards SOWI (you'll see it).  Turn left again and follow around to the top.  There is very limited parking up at building; it is best to park outside the vineyard and make the short walk.  Please note where permit parking begins.

Registration - NOW OPEN!

Agenda
A draft agenda is available here.

Hotel

Sleep Inn in Roseburg:  $97.99/night +tax  (541) 464-8338  (~7 minutes away from UCC)
-        King or Queen
-        Continental breakfast

Best Western in Sutherlin:  $101.99/night + tax    (541) 459-1424  (~11 minutes away from UCC)
-        King or Queen
-        Made to order breakfast

Call and use OATA name for discount.  You can call either, to book at either.  They are sister hotels. 

Fall Conference 2021 - Prineville

The 2021 OATA Fall Conference will be held in Prineville.   

Fall Conference
October 7th (5:00pm) - October 8th (4:00pm)
Crook County High School, Prineville

Registration - Available Here  Same registration for in-person and online.

Hotel
Host Hotel - Best Western, Prineville  541.447.8080
 - $75 + tax for king
 - $86 + tax for double queens

You can mention OATA/Oregon Ag Teachers when booking.

Agenda
AGENDA - The agenda includes the location for dinner Thursday evening and the conference on Friday.  Thank you to Dan McNary for organizing all of our events and to the Crook County Alumni for preparing dinner on Thursday evening!  We are still finalizing a couple more workshops and descriptions, but most items are included.

Summer Conference 2019 - Eagle Point

OATA Summer Conference will be June 18-20 in Eagle Point.

 

Registration is now OPEN. Please review important information after you click the link regarding Deep Dive options before registering!

Early registration ends May 26.

 

Agenda
The draft full agenda is available here.  Updated 6/15/19.

 

Hotel:  Rogue Regency Inn 
$93/single room or $103/double room 
Voucher in restaurant for breakfast - $5.99 
Refer to OATA Summer Conference for group rate Must reserve your room by May 17th  541.770.1234

 

Jet Boat Ride - June 17 (optional)
Arrive at 3:45pm in Grants Pass at Hellgate Jetboat Excursions 
www.hellgate.com 
Includes all you can eat dinner, beer & wine 
$67.75/person 
Call 541.479.7204 to reserve your spot!   
Provide reservation #3891005319 to add to our group.

Summer Conference 2020 - VIRTUAL

OATA Summer Conference will be June 17-18 and will now be VIRTUAL

 

Registration is now OPEN. Please review important information after you click the link.  Virtual registration is now the only option; if you already registered for the regular registration, please re-register.

 

Agenda
The draft full agenda will be posted when available.

 

Hotel:  
Isn't that important anymore.

Summer Conference 2021 - Enterprise

OATA Summer Conference will be June 22-25 in Enterprise, Oregon and will have both in person and virtual options.

 

Registration is now OPEN. Please review important information after you click the link.  Information for Deep Dives will also come up; if you are registering for Deep Dives, now is the time to do it.  Please read all info re: Deep Dives before doing so.

 

Agenda
The draft full agenda will be posted when available.

 

Hotel:  
See emails on the OATA Listserv

Summer Conference 2023 - Baker

OATA Summer Conference will be June 20-22 at Baker High School in Baker, Oregon.

Registration is available now.

 

Agenda
The draft full agenda is available here.

 

Hotel Options:  

Sun Ridge Best Western Inn 

(541)523-6444

If you use the link below it will take you directly to the booking site, or you can call and use the group ID.

Group ID

8Y6AJ7X0

   https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.38183.html?groupId=8Y6AJ7X0 

See here for other housing options.

 

OTHER DETAILS

CASE AgXplore Flyer - for those interested in the available CASE course for middle school curriculum.

Deep Dives - see the options available for 2023 here

 

Fall Conference 2017 - Salem-Keizer CTEC

OATA Fall Conference will be October 12-13, 2017 at the Salem-Keizer Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC).

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN: http://www.ovata.org/index.php/professional-development/fall-conference/registration 

 

Workshop Materials

Presenters are invited to upload their workshop materials to the OATA page on NAAE's Communities of Practice.

Agenda

The agenda will be posted soon.

 

Locations:

Dinner/potential tour will be on Thursday is TBD, after 6pm and ending by 9pm

Meetings on Friday will be held at CTEC. The day will begin at 8am and be done by 4pm.

Directions
 Directions to CTEC can be found here: 3501 Portland Rd NE, Salem, OR 97301 

 

Hotel Information:

A room block has been made at the Red Lion in Salem for October 12th.

The rate is $109.19.

The block is reserved under OATA.

Red Lion Hotel Salem
3301 Market St NE, Salem, OR 97301
(503) 370-7888



More information will be posted as it develops

Summer Conference 2018 - BMCC, Pendleton

OATA Summer Conference will be in Pendleton, Oregon Tuesday, June 19th through the 21st.

 

DEEP DIVE REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!  The offerings include Tractor Safety, AET, and Soil Science.  Space is limited!

 

Workshop Materials

Presenters are invited to upload their workshop materials to the OATA page on NAAE's Communities of Practice.

Agenda

The At-A-Glance Agenda is pdf now available here (814 KB)  UPDATED 6/1/2018

The Full Agenda is pdf available here (856 KB) UPDATED 6/13/2018

 

Locations:

 

Blue Mountain Community College

 

Hotel Information:

There is no specified conference hotel.  The Pendleton Red Lion is a popular choice for BMCC access.  Pendleton has many options.